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EDITORIAL BOARD
Editor-in-Chief : FDr. Dr. Athena Georgene Ang, DFRICGO
Associate Editor : FDr. Dr. Helen S. Molano, DFRICCO
Managing Editor : Ms. Lavilyn Hysthea N. Malte, SMRIPAr
Editorial Team : FDr. Angelica Regine, DFRITaxFDr. Arabella Bogene, DFRIMFDr. Dr. Sarah Joyce M. David, DFRIDentFDr. Dr. Launie Mae L. Baldo, DFRIDentMs. Anna Liza A. Loveria, MRIMktg
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PREFACE
The RI Research Journal was conceptualised and materialised by the Royal Institution, Singapore to realise its vision and mission. This Research Journal is envisioned to create boundless opportunities for progressive learning among RI members, from different disciplines and across the globe.
The Editorial Board invites researchers in any field of specialisation or discipline, to share their knowledge and ideas by contributing Research Papers, Scientific Articles and/or Policy Papers. Submissions can be sent to [email protected] for inclusion in the succeeding volumes of RI Research Journal.
RI hopes that you will find the contents of this Research Journal informative, significant, and valuable, as we found it to be. We extend our gratitude to all who have given their unwavering support in completing this volume and making this publication possible, from the Editorial Staff, International Review Board, and to the Authors of the Research Paper Abstracts included herewith.
Editorial Board
EDITORIAL POLICY
The Royal Institution (RI) Research Journal is a refereed journal published by the Royal Institution Pte Ltd, Singapore, in furtherance of its mission to continuously provide opportunities in enhancing the status of its members. This research journal accords an opportunity for knowledge and idea exchange, and in becoming the premier platform for global networking and collaboration.
This research journal only publishes original manuscripts that are aligned with the Theme or Topic set by the Editorial Board. Manuscripts submitted were reviewed anonymously by referees with expertise on the topic.
Contents of the RI Research Journal represent the opinion of the authors and not necessarily those of the Editorial Board and Publisher. The Editorial Board and Publisher assume no responsibility or liability for damages arising from any error or omission, from the use of any information or advice contained within the Papers. Authors are responsible for obtaining permission to reproduce copyrighted materials from other sources and ensuring that the paper has not been published elsewhere and that it has not been submitted simultaneously for publication elsewhere.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Editorial Board i
Preface ii
Editorial Policy ii
BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY
Communication Barriers Among Employees in Torre Lorenzo Development CorporationDr. Milynor M. Acibo, FRIEdr, FRIM, FRIProT, FRIRes and Ms. Lorena A. Gerna
3
The Greening of the Project Management Cycle in the Construction IndustryFDr. CPA Dr. Eliseo A. Aurellado, DFRIAcc, DFRIM, FRIRs
7
The Current Practices of Customer Service Support in a BPO CompanyMr. Francisco C. Gatdula, SMRIEdr, MRIM
11
Bartending: Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices Among Bar Employees in Selected Resorts in Boracay IslandMr. Manuel A. Gaviola, FRIHosM, FRIM
14
Strategic Leadership as a Competitive Advantage to any Business Initiative in the United Arab EmiratesFDr. Engr. Dr. Eduardo P. Malagapo, DFRIM, FRIEdr
17
Business Management Performance of Selected Microfinancial Institutions Towards the Business Growth and Stability of Small and Medium Enterprises in Taguig CityDr. Esterlina B. Pepito, SFRIEdr, FRIProT, FRIRes
21
EDUCATION
Realities in Life Situations of OFWs (Overseas Filipino Workers) as Reflected in Selected Literary Pieces Written in EnglishDr. Milynor M. Acibo, FRIEdr, FRIM, FRIProT, FRIRes
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Exploring the Degree and Perceptions of Self-Efficacy Among the Science Teachers Employed in a State CollegeDr. Ma. Ivy V. Agreda, FRIEdr, FRIM
32
Performance and Effectiveness of Selected Diocesan SchoolsDr. Dennis B. Anduyan, FRIEdr
37
Public High School Students’ Language Attitudes and Language ProficiencyMs. Ada S. Baraguer, SMRIEdr, SMRIProT
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PageSetting Quality Standards Among State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) in Region VI: Basis for Capability Building ProgramDr. April Aura A. Cacho, FRIEdr, FRIM and Dr. Jose Chichany C. Cacho, FRIEdr
49
Understanding Learning Styles and Teaching Strategies Towards Improving Academic Performance in Mathematics among Grade 9 Students in a Public School in Laguna, PhilippinesMr. Jose M. Cardino Jr., SMRIEdr and Dr. Allan G. Hostalero, FRIEdr
51
Decision-Making Practices and Transformational Leadership Skills of College Deans in Private Higher Educational Institutions in the National Capital RegionDr. Maria Carmen Polache-Caseros, FRIEdr
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Accountancy, Business and Management Strand of K to 12 as a Tool in Pursuing Bachelor of Science in AccountancyMr. Adrian Rey O. De Guzman, SMRIEdr
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An Analysis of the Organizational and Linguistic Features of Maritime Research ArticlesMs. Patrociño C. de Vera II, SMRIEdr
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A Comparative Analysis on the Factors that Cause Stress Among Senior High School TeachersMr. John Christian Espinola, SMRIEdr; Ms. Joelyn Charlene C. Armas; Ms. Pamela S. Blas;Ms. Ma Rove Jeane L. Cantuba; Ms. Sophia Denice M. Maaño; Ms. Isselleprylx T. Nuyad; Mr. Carlo Lorenzo J. Paliza
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The Changing Landscape of Philippine English: A Collective Case StudyDr. Angelito G. Heramil, FRIEdr
77
Implementation of Online Problem-Based Learning Module in Physics for Grade 9Ms. Lilibeth S. Lumapas, FRIEdr
84
Quality Assurance Practices of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) Offering Criminology Program in the Province of AlbayDr. Leah M. Marcellana, FRIEdr and Dr. Pedro M. Marcellana Jr., FRIM
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Difficulties in Research Trends Among Senior High School Students and the Effects on their Research OutputMr. Darren N. Naelgas, SMRIEdr
93
Submersion of Public School Teachers in Indebtedness: Some Stories to TellDr. Dinah Galvan-Oani, FRIEdr
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A GIS-Based Characterization of Senior High School (SHS) in Bukidnon: Basis to Improve School Campus and Academic ManagementDr. Reynaldo T. Oton, FRIEdr, FRIM
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A Structural Equation Model of Grit in the Context of Non-Cognitive MeasuresDr. Jeralyn A. Palero, FRIEdr
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Pedagogical Path of Mother Tongue-Based Teachers: A Multiple Case StudyDr. Michelle M. Palmera, FRIEdr
108
Time Management and Entrepreneurial Skills of Hotel and Restaurant Management Students of Northwestern Mindanao State College of Science and Technology Tangub CityDr. Rodelo T. Salburo, FRIEdr
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Experiential Learning Mathematics Package: Its Effects on the Anxiety Level of Pre-service TeachersDr. Mercidita S. Villamayor, FRIEdr
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
The Social Reform and Poverty Alleviation Program of Selected Local Government Units in the National Capital Region (NCR): Basis for an Enhancement ProgramDr. Libert A. Acibo, SFRIEdr, FRIM, FRIProT, FRIRes; Atty. Dr. Felipe I. Iledan, Jr., SFRIEdr, SFRILL; Dr. Roel S. Lumagsao, FRIEdr, FRIM, FRIProT
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Gleaning Activities in Selected Intertidal Areas of Banate Bay, PhilippinesDr. Jescel B. Bito-onon, FRIBio
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Seeing Through the Lenses of Visually Impaired Adults (via): A Phenomenological Inquiry Towards the Development of a Proposed Counseling Program and Support Group SystemDr. Joel John A. Dela Merced, FRIN; Ms. Ma. Mercedes Gaerlan-Loo;Dr. Bradley Goldie Loo
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Women’s Role in the Growth and Development of Fisheries in Banate Bay, Iloilo, PhilippinesDr. Michael B. Dizon, FRIEdr
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A Glimpse into the Struggle of the Half-Mandaya Youth in Developing Their Ethnic Identity: A PhenomenologyDr. Mary Jean M. Francisquete, FRIEdr
144
Quality of Chaplaincy Services and Human Development in Davao Prison and Penal FarmRev. Fr. Dr. Dominic R. Librea, FRIM
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Effect of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) on the Quality of Life of the BeneficiariesDr. Rhett H. Motus, SMRIEdr
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Eagle Wings Program of Tagum CityFDr. Dr. Allan L. Rellon, DFRIPAr
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Participatory Climate Change Mitigation Initiatives in Pacijan Island, Cebu, PhilippinesDr. Serapion N. Tanduyan, FRIEdr, FRIM, FRIRes and Ms. Berenice T. Andriano
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Coastal Management Plans and Policies of Banate, Iloilo, Philippines: Basis for an Improved Fisheries OrdinanceDr. Veronica P. Toledo, FRIEdr
174
Criteria for Research Paper Presentation & Publication 178
Guidelines on Submission of Papers 179
Editorial Process 180
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EVALUATION CRITERIA COMMENTS POINTS / GRADES
I. Problem Definition• Relevant• Clearly phased• Testable
• Very well stated and deserving to be admired• The study emphasised the role of verbal
feedback from their specialist educators / researchers / practitioners, and sponsors in supporting the development of efficacy and in improving their levels of incentives for further achievement and development
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II. Research Design• Theoretical
framework• Research
methods
• The design used is reproaching because it was presented with detailed concept that are easy to understand to support the research topic of the researcher
15
III. Execution• Scholarly level• Level of
innovation
• The information / data presented was very acceptable but there is also innovative part in terms of exploring the concept of innovation and development to support success
15
IV. Research Results• Description• Analysis
• There is a limited description given, it uses examples
• All analyses were based on facts 10
V. Interpretation, Conclusions, & Recommendation
• Clear• Dependable• Congruent
• Everything was clear and supported by facts and evidence
• Conclusions and recommendations are congruent with the problem
15
VI. Justification of the sources and literature used
• Stated well 15
VII. Structure of the research
• The research was structured such that a rich and detailed sharing of the experience for participants are presented
• Everything was presented well and properly justified
15
TOTAL POINTS / GRADE 100
SALIENT FEATURES:
1. Outstanding Research Paper 90 - 100
2. Very Satisfactory Research Paper 80 - 89
3. Satisfactory Research Paper 70 - 79
4. Below 70 Research Paper is not accepted for presentation and publication
5. Researcher/s whose research paper was evaluated with a grade of 98 and above shall be awarded the Royal Institution Star Pin Medal
CRITERIA FOR RESEARCH PAPER PRESENTATION & PUBLICATION
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GUIDELINES ON SUBMISSION OF PAPERS
1. The submission has not been previously published nor is it for review in another research journal
2. The manuscript should be in Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx).
3. Research Paper Title The research paper title should be kept short and understandable to readers outside yourfield. Abbreviations should be avoided as much as possible.
4. Word Count The submitted manuscript must not exceed 8,000 words – inclusive of abstract.
5. AbstractGenerally, abstracts include information on the background, objectives, methods, results, and conclu-sions of the study. It must not exceed 500 words.
6. Figures & Tables Figures and Tables should be in format which can be edited – font, size of labels and legends, and spelling. It should be limited up to 6 figures and tables.
7. References The manuscript should be in American Psychological Association (APA) Style. URLs for references should be provided, as necessary.
8. Author The manuscript should include the author name/s, affiliation, and contact information. It should also include a 5-sentence paragraph about the author.
RI RESEARCH JOURNAL EDITORIAL PROCESS DIAGRAM
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Reference: American Psychological Association (2013). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (6th ed.). Washington, DC: Author.
START
CALL FOR PAPER
REQUESTFOR FULL
MANUSCRIPT
Send Letter to Authors
Request Letter for
Manuscript
PEERREVIEW
(Reviewers)
1. Title2. Author, Affiliation, Author’s Note3. Abstract4. Introduction
5. Method6. Results7. Discussion8. References
* Masked Review* Plagiarism checking (software)
Review / Comments(Advisors &Ed Board)
PAPER =ACCEPTED
EIC
* Final decision re accepted papers will bemade by the Editor in Chief (EIC)
FALSE
Send Letter of Rejection
Send Letter of Acceptance and Copyright Form
TRUE
Send Letter of Conditional Acceptance
Conditional
REVISIONS BY THE AUTHOR
RESUBMISSION OF PAPER(Conditional Acceptance)
* Revisions Needed
REVISED PAPERSUBMISSION
* Authors to provideCover Letter (list ofchanges made)
REVISEDMANUSCRIPT
1. Title2. Author, Affiliation,
Author’s Note3. Abstract4. Introduction5. Method6. Results7. Discussion8. References
FULLMANUSCRIPT
RECEIVED
2nd Review /Comments(Advisors &Ed Board)
PAPER =OK
FINAL REVISIONS /PROOFREADING
TRUE
DRAFT
LAYOUTING /TYPESETTING
(MS Word/ Publisher)
REVIEW &COMMENTS
(HSM, SG Office, etc)
REVISED DRAFTS
REVISE(MS Word/ Publisher)
CHECKING (HSM, SG Office, etc)
APPROVED
SEND MANUSCRIPT TO PRINTER
(or PRINT if RI will print)
TRUE
FALSEDELIVERY OF RI
RESEARCH JOURNAL
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DISTRIBUTION(SELLING) OFRI RESEARCH
JOURNAL
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