Entries by Admin Ijssers

Job Satisfaction, Career Advancement, And Economic Opportunities as Determinants of Respiratory Therapists’ Migration

Migration of healthcare professionals has become an increasing concern in many countries, particularly in the Philippines where skilled healthcare workers often seek employment abroad. Among these professionals, respiratory therapists play a vital role in delivering specialized respiratory care, especially in critical care settings. However, the factors influencing their intention to migrate remain an important area […]

A Sequential Explanatory Mixed Methods Analysis of the Instructional Supervision Practices of Subject Group Heads

Instructional supervision is one critical factor in education that influences teachers’ quality practices and enhances students’ learning in senior high schools. This study used an explanatory sequential mixed methods approach to assess the instructional supervision practices of Subject Group Heads (SGHs). This study involved 13 SGHs and 63 teachers who responded to structured questionnaires that […]

School Heads’ Leadership Experiences with Disaster Risk Reduction: A Mixed Methods Analysis of Public Schools DRRM Implementation

This study examined the status of Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) and explored school heads’ leadership experiences in selected public schools to craft a contextualized handbook for strengthening school-based DRRM practices. This utilized the explanatory sequential mixed methods design. The quantitative data assessed the DRRM implementation across enabling environment domain and three pillars, whereas […]

An Analysis of the Principal’s Managerial Role in Improving Teacher Performance at Muhammadiyah 8 Junior High School, Batu

This study investigates the role of the principal in improving teacher performance at SMP Muhammadiyah 8 Batu. The principal has a strategic responsibility to manage human resources and create a good working environment to improve the quality of education. Data were collected through observation, interviews, and documentation from the principal and teachers through a descriptive […]

Evaluating Capability, Opportunity and Motivation as Determinants of Research Productivity in Respiratory Therapy Faculty Among Philippine Higher Education Institution

Research productivity among respiratory therapy faculty in Philippine higher education institutions (HEIs) remains understudied despite its importance for advancing the profession and clinical practice. This study evaluated capability, opportunity, and motivation as determinants of research productivity among 117 respiratory therapy faculty members across Philippine HEIs, using a researcher-validated questionnaire with a 4-point Likert scale across […]

Participation in YES-O Programs and its Impact on Science Learning: Basis for EcoQuest Mission Passport

This study assessed the pupils’ participation in the implementation of the Youth for Environment in Schools Organization (YES-O) programs and their effects on their learning progress as a basis for the development of the EcoQuest Mission Passport. It used the descriptive-survey research method in which data were collected through an adopted questionnaire from 316 grades […]

Workplace Bullying, Well-Being, And Job Performance Among Nurses in a Selected Hospital in Laguna

Workplace bullying has been widely recognized as a significant occupational concern in healthcare settings due to its potential impact on nurses’ psychological well-being and job performance. This study examined the relationship between workplace bullying, nurses’ well-being, and job performance among staff nurses in a selected tertiary-level hospital in Laguna, Philippines. Grounded in Conservation of Resources […]

Humor: Lightening the Load of Selected Single Female Breadwinners

In Bowen’s Family Systems Theory, the family is viewed as an organism.  Since a change in one part results in changes in others, the individual’s functioning must be considered in the context of relationships.  Research has identified humor among family strengths that enhance resilience.  As humor is beneficial in stress management and interpersonal relationships, it […]

Assessment of Classroom Professionalism of Teachers in Cabitan National High School: Basis for a Professional Development Program

This descriptive study assessed the level of classroom professionalism among teachers of Cabitan National High School. All 51 teachers participated through complete enumeration. A validated 20-item self-assessment tool measured five domains of professionalism: professional responsibility, teaching commitment and ethics, classroom management and learner engagement, professional relationships, and continuous professional growth. Findings revealed that 52.94% of […]

Integrating School Heads’ Performance Level and Leadership Experiences: A Convergent Mixed Methods Analysis on their Strategic Functions

This study employed a convergent mixed methods research design to determine the strategic leadership performance and experiences of school heads in integrated schools. The respondents included 188 teaching and non-teaching personnel from 15 integrated schools. Quantitative data were analyzed using frequency, percentage, and weighted mean, while qualitative data were examined through thematic analysis. Career Stage […]