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Teacher Interpersonal Behavior and Physical Self-perception as Predictors of Situational Interest in PE among University Students in Davao Oriental

William R. Pregunta & Pearl Ann M. Mancao · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

Grounded in Self-Determination Theory, which posits that motivation is enhanced when the basic psychological needs for autonomy, competence, and relatedness are supported, this study examined whether teacher interpersonal behavior and physical self-perception significantly associ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32898

An Investigation into Cognitive Abilities and Their Influence on Mathematical Proficiency among Higher Secondary School Students

V. Ramesh & M. Sanmuga Revathi · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

Education plays a crucial role in social, political, and economic development by fostering intellectual growth and preparing individuals for informed decision-making. In the modern academic context, mathematical proficiency is a fundamental competency, comparable to basic literac...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32895

Perceived Role of Positive Reinforcement on Primary Students’ Academic Engagement and Motivation

Mithu Mondol, Md Moniruzzaman Rahul & Md. Jahid Hasan · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

Background: Positive reinforcement in the classroom can take various forms, including verbal praise, tangible rewards, privileges, or symbolic incentives. Its use is still relatively sparse and selective in many primary schools in Bangladesh. Educators frequently use punishment o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32896

Mathematics Anxiety and Mental Well-being of Secondary School Students in Morigaon District, Assam, India: A Descriptive and Correlational Study

Subhalakhi Konwar & Manashee Gogoi · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

Aims: To identify the levels of mathematics anxiety and mental well-being among Class IX students in Morigaon district, Assam, to determine the significant difference of the students’ levels in the two constructs when they are grouped according to gender, and to determine the cor...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32897

Effectiveness of Multiple Representations in Enhancing Science Learning Achievement in Grade 6: An Action Research Study

Pema Gyelpo · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

This action research examined the effectiveness of multiple representations (MRs) in enhancing students' science learning achievement in grade 6. The study was done using a convergent parallel mixed-method design for a period of 6 weeks. A quantitative methodology was administere...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32893

Effects of the Flipped Classroom on Academic Achievement and Interest in Senior Secondary School Chemistry in Minna Metropolis

Mohammed Shehu & Jamilu Usman · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

The flipped classroom approach has emerged as a practical instructional strategy designed to improve both academic achievement and student interest. In this model, students are introduced to lesson content before class through videos, digital presentations, or structured reading...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32894

Institutional Policy Orientation among the Newly Hired Clinical Instructors in Private Nursing Schools in the Province of Capiz

R. N. Zyra Grace D. Conejar · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

Aims: This study aimed to determine the extent of institutional policy orientation among newly hired Clinical Instructors (CIs) in private nursing schools in the Province of Capiz and to examine its relationship with selected demographic variables. Study Design: A quantitative de...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32890

TVET-industry Collaboration Mechanisms Enhancing Employability Skills of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Graduates: Evidence from Selected Institutions in Uganda

Bagumisiriza Robert, John Simiyu & Paul Wanyeki · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

The purpose of this study was to explore the influence of TVET-Industry collaboration in curriculum development, industry participation in practical training, sharing of training resources and training opportunities on employability skills of TVET graduates. This study considered...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32891

Students’ Learning Motivation in Filipino, Readiness for Blended Learning, and Self-Efficacy: A Structural Equation Model of Effective Teaching Strategies among Pre-service Students

Mercy B. Abuloc & Marilou Y. Limpot · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

Aims: To investigate the best-fit model of effective teaching strategies through the predictors of students’ learning motivation in the Philippines, readiness for blended learning, and self-efficacy. Study Design: Structural equation modelling Place and Duration of Study: The stu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32892

Urban Sprawl and Sustainable Development in Ghanaian Cities: A Systematic Review of Environmental Sustainability

Henry Kwaku Boafo, Christian Kofi Sarpong, Irene-Nora Dinye & Romanus Dogkubong Dinye · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

Urban sprawl in Ghana is most pronounced in large cities such as Accra, Kumasi, and Tamale. Inadequate urban growth policies, coupled with the prevalence of customary land tenure systems, have encouraged horizontal urban expansion at the expense of agricultural lands and bioclima...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i22886

School Climate, Culture, and Academic Success in Zambian Secondary Schools: A Social Identity Theory Perspective

Beatrice Mumbi Mwansa & Clement Mwaanga · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

Education systems worldwide continue to face persistent challenges, including unequal access, inconsistent quality, and outdated curricula, which collectively hinder the attainment of optimal academic outcomes. Within this complex landscape, schools’ internal environments have be...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32887

Mathematical Anxiety of Students Studying in High Schools: A Quantitative Study of High School Students of Karaikudi, Sivaganga District, Tamil Nadu, India

K. Nagarani & N. Sasikumar · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

Mathematics anxiety is a pervasive psychological construct that negatively influences students’ academic performance, self-confidence, and engagement in mathematical learning. The present study examines the level of mathematics anxiety among high school students and explores its...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32888

Assessment of the Alignment of Electrical/Electronics Technology Education Curriculum with Industry-Required Skills for Graduates of College of Education in Niger State

I. R. Akinduro, BOYEJO Dolapo & I. K. Kalat · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

Survey research design was adopted for this study. The study was conducted in Niger State college of Education, Minna. The population of the study comprised of 9 Electrical/Electronics lecturers in Niger State College of Education, Minna and 15 industry employers/supervisors in e...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32889

Factors Affecting the Intention to Use Mobile Payment Services

Shaina Mae A. Dela Vega, Yieshen B. Saudoc, Andrea G. Camao, Iresh Kenneth V. Manamao, April Mae Jane R. Enriquez & Emmalyn J. Navarro · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

This study investigated the factors influencing the intention to use mobile payment services among residents of Barangay Poblacion, Cateel, Davao Oriental, a rural area that remains underexplored in mobile payment research. Guided by technology adoption theories, the study examin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i22885

Integrating Critical Thinking into Environmental Education in India: Pedagogical Strategies, Challenges, and Solutions

Swati · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

Integration of critical thinking into environmental education underlines how educational systems have a socializing function that shapes students’ values, behaviour, and abilities to deal with challenges, both societal and environmental. Focusing on the Indian context, this paper...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i22880