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Health
MATERNAL HEALTH BELIEFS AND PRACTICES IN INFANT HEALTH CARE
Vol. 20, Issue 1, 2017Abstract:Reducing the infant and maternal mortality and morbidity rates of the country through education is of primordial concern. Using the descriptive survey method, this study aimed to determine the health beliefs and practices of mothers on infant feeding, hygiene and care of sick infant; determine conformance to Essential Newborn Care protocols; and identify implications of health beliefs and practices on the health of infant. Data were gathered through questionnaire-checklist from sixty-eight (68) ...
Keywords: maternal health beliefs, health practices, infant health care
Year Published: 2017
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Anthology
ARIMBAY’S VERBAL LORE: AN ANTHOLOGY OF FOLKTALES
Vol. 20, Issue 1, 2017Abstract:This is a descriptive ethno-literary research that documented, translated, classified, and analysed folktales from Barangay Arimbay, Legazpi City, Albay Province, Philippines. The ethnographic methods of data collection, as well as the vertical and horizontal tests of Manuel (1985) were employed in the validation of 74 diversified folktales gathered from the said locale. The Labovian and literary approaches for the structural and textual analysis were employed to identify structural patterns, th...
Keywords: Arimbay, verbal lore, anthology, folktales
Year Published: 2017
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Teacher Education
EFFECTIVENESS OF PEER MENTORING IN ENHANCING THE MATHEMATICAL PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS OF COLLEGE STUDENTS IN BICOL UNIVERSITY
Vol. 20, Issue 1, 2017Abstract:The students’ performance in mathematics across levels in the country has been persistently low as shown by 2003 TIMMS results where the Philippines is ranked 41st among 45 countries (Mullis, Martin, Gonzalez & Chrostowski, 2004). An institutionalized peer-mediated academic support system can help in addressing the student’s academic needs and problems. The Institutionalized Peer Academic Assistance Program (I-PASS) in Mathematics was implemented to enhance the problem solving skills of 60 B...
Keywords: peer-mentoring, marginalized students, peer assisted learning, at risk students, student support system
Year Published: 2017
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Teacher Education
ASSESSMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION MATERIALS FOR CONTENT COURSES IN THE TEACHER EDUCATION
Vol. 20, Issue 1, 2017Abstract:The Teacher Education curriculum can serve as meaningful context for teaching the future teachers environmentally responsible behaviors. This study aimed to review the Content Courses in the Bachelor of Elementary Education curriculum in order to identify entry points of Environmental Education (EE) integration, to assess the available Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) EE materials, and to develop and validate exemplar session plans with EE integration. The developmental-des...
Keywords: content courses, curriculum, environmental education, session plans, teacher, education program
Year Published: 2017
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Social Science
HISTORICAL NARRATIVES OF THE SPANISH HERITAGE CHURCHES IN ALBAY: PLATFORM FOR PROMOTING BIKOL CULTURE AND HERITAGE
Vol. 20, Issue 1, 2017Abstract:As cultural heritage reflects the historical origin of a certain group of people, it reveals the customs, traits, beliefs, practices and even values they hold on for years. One of the tangible examples of cultural heritage is the physical structures including the century old churches. The study looked into the existing historical narratives of the century old Catholic churches: the Nuestra Señora de Salvacion in Joroan, Tiwi, Albay; the Our Lady of the Gate in Daraga, Albay; the San Juan de Bau...
Keywords: historical narratives, century old churches, cultural heritage, Bikol culture
Year Published: 2017
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Health
COMPETENCIES OF NURSES IN ALBAY: AN ASSESSMENT
Vol. 20, Issue 1, 2017Abstract:Health service delivery in the country has evolved into dual delivery systems of public and private health service institutions. The nurses, as one of the health care service providers, need to posses competencies to deliver quality nursing care. Hence, the conduct of the study was deemed important to determine the competencies of nurses from Albay province and the factors that contributed to their competencies. The respondents consisted of 56 public health nurses with permanent position and hav...
Keywords: nursing competencies, contributing factors, nurses, healthcare delivery system
Year Published: 2017
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Philosophy
IMPACT OF PSYCHOLOGICAL INTERVENTION FOR ABUSED CHILDREN WITH LEGAL PROCESS
Vol. 20, Issue 1, 2017Abstract:Children need to receive multidisciplinary interventions to recover from traumatic experiences. Along with the trauma, children are involved in the legal system to pursue criminal cases against their perpetrators. This is another challenge as these children face alleged perpetrators, relive traumatic experiences and be under scrutiny in testifying during case proceedings. However, children with legal proceedings usually receive biases and little consistency in the treatment of abuse. Despite the...
Keywords: abused children, psychological intervention, children with legal proceedings, child protection, forensic psychology
Year Published: 2017
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Health
DETERMINANTS OF PERFORMANCE OF NURSING GRADUATES IN LICENSURE EXAMINATION
Vol. 20, Issue 1, 2017Abstract:The study aimed to determine the factors affecting the performance of Bicol University graduates in the Nurses’ Licensure Examination (NLE). Specifically, it determined the (1) profile of the graduates such as: pre-admission profile (College Entrance Test or CET, General Weighted Average or GWA in high school) and performance in nursing school (academic performance and Related Learning Experience or RLE); (2) performance of graduates in the NLE; (3) relationship between the profile of the resp...
Keywords: assessment, performance, graduates, profile, Nurses’ Licensure Examination
Year Published: 2017
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