APJMR Vol. 5 No. 2

APJMR COVER

Asia Pacific Journal of Multidisciplinary Research

P-ISSN: 2350-7756
E-ISSN: 2350-8442
May 2017 
Publisher: Lyceum of the Philippines University-Batangas

PRELIMINARIES

1. Drug Addiction in Urban Life of Bangladesh: A Sociological Study for Exploring the Causes
Prof. Md. Abul Hasam1 & Prof. Md. Mushahid2
1Lecturer, Department of Humanities, Primeasia University, Bangladesh; 2Mphil. Research Fellow, Shahjalal University of Science & Technology, Bangladesh
1-11

2.  Praxis in Local Legislative Governance: Measure of Organizational Effectiveness of the Component Cities in Nueva Ecija, Philippines
Prof. Arneil G. Gabriel1 , Prof. Manuela P. Gutierrez 2
1Department of Public Administration, Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology; 2Dean, Graduate School, Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology
12-20

3. Leisure Activities and Hobbies Preferred by Third Year College Students
Prof. Jessica J. Jimenez
Pangasinan State University Alaminos City Campus, Pangasinan, Philippines
21-25

4. Frequent Change Request From User To Handle Cost On Project In Agile Model
Prof. Shariq Aziz Butt1, Prof. Tauseef Jamal2
Computer science department Superior University Lahore, Pakistan; PIEAS University, Pakistan
26-42

5. Acceptability and Difficulty of the STEM Track Implementation in Senior High School
Prof. Aldrin John Jao Estonanto
Sorsogon State College Senior High School, Sorsogon City, Philippines
43-50

6. Licensure Examination Performance Evaluation of the Candidate Engineers as Basis for a Proposed Action Plan
Engr. Mervin P. Mohammed; Dr. Murphy P. Mohammed
College of Engineering, Tarlac State University, Tarlac City, Philippines
51-57

7. Performance Evaluation Of Waste Plastic Oil Converter
Elmo C. Rapsing, Jr.
Dr. Emilio B. Espinosa, Sr. Memorial State College of Agriculture and Technology, Philippines
58-63

8. Selected Organic Agricultural Organizations’ Social Networks in the Promotion of Organic Agriculture in Quezon Province, Philippines
Rowena P. de Guzman1, Gloria Luz M. Nelson2, Girlie Nora A. Abrigo3, and Rowena DT. Baconguis4
1-3Department of Social Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences; 4Institute for Governance and Rural Development, College of Public Affairs and Development, University of the Philippines Los Baños, College, Laguna, Philippines, 4031
64-76

9. Assessment of Graduates of Master of Arts in Education (MAED) in one State University in the Philippines
Lerma P. Buenvinida, Alberto D. Yazon
College of Teacher Education, Laguna State Polytechnic University, Los Baños Campus, Los Banos, Laguna Philippines
77-86

10. Microfinance Institutions’ Social Intermediation and Micro and Small Enterprises Survival in Thika Town, Kenya
Zabron Chege Wairimu, Shadrack Mwenda Mwilaria
Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya
87-93

11. I Was Like As a Quotative Device: Implications For Indirect Or Reported Speech In Nigerian English Usage
Olayemi Oluwakemi Titilola
Department of English, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, Nigeria
94-103

12. Measuring Conceptual Change on Stoichiometry Using Mental Models and Ill-Structured Problems in a Flipped Classroom Environment
Norrie E. Gayeta and Dennis G. Caballes
Centro Escolar University, Manila, Philippines
104-113

13. Epistemological Beliefs, Academic Performance and Teaching Competence of Pre-Service Teachers
Dr. Rudolf T. Vecaldo
Cagayan State University, Philippines
114-124

14. Fertilizer Management for Passion Fruit (Passifloraedulis) on Alaminos Clay Soil
Naominida C.Olermo, Larry A. Santos and James Paul R. Labindao
Agriculture Department, Pangasinan State University – Infanta Campus, Pangasinan, Philippines
125-130

15. The Impact of the Mathletes Training Program on the Math Achievement and Self – Concept of Students
Flordeliza Soroño-Gagani & Dr. Amelia M. Bonotan
University of San Carlos and Cebu Normal University, Cebu City, Philippines
131-138

16. The Dynamics of Transmitting the Faith: A Family Life Story
Laura Joan B. Matheu, Claire St. Collette I. Apit, Veronica Teresa A. Madelo, Gernhie May C. Giganto, Jenny Rose C. Tuazon & Dr. Amelia M. Bonotan
St. Joseph’s School of Mactan, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, Philippines; Cebu Normal University, Cebu City, Philippines
139-146

17. Needs, Difficulties and Coping Mechanisms of Women as Professionals and as Managers of Households
Loureli C. Siy, Perlita C. Custodio
University of Perpetual Help System DALTA , Las Piñas City, Philippines
147-155

18. Tracing Hopes of Racist-Free and Multicultural-Friendly Campuses: A Phenomenological Exploration on the Lived Experiences of Blacks in the National Capital Region Universities (Philippines)
Zaldy Collado (MS)
Adamson University, Manila, Philippines
156-162

19. The influence of participation in extracurricular activities to the employability of Industrial Engineering graduates of one Private University in the Philippines
Charlene Joy E. Chua, Iris Anne G. Chuatoco, Airah Mariz C. Dela Peña, Danielle Louise F. Jimenez, Damirson A. Co
University of Santo Tomas, Manila Philippines
163-170

20. Importance of Wellness to the Tourists visiting Batangas Province, Philippines
Romualdo L. Roque (MIHM), Dr. Sevilla Felicen
International Hospitality Management Department, Graduate School, Lyceum of the Philippines University, Batangas City, Philippines
171-185

21. Graduates Performance in the Workplace: Employers’ Perspective
Dr. Ariel M. Plantilla
College of Business, University of Rizal System, Philippines
186-198

22. Growth and Yield Performance of Banana (Musa acuminata L.) as Affected by Different Farm Manures
Brenda C. Panelo, Ma. Theresa M. Diza
Pangasinan State University-Sta. Maria Campus, Philippines
199-203

23. Student Leadership Role for Environmental Protection
Dr. Ramona Isabel S. Ramirez
Central Bicol State University of Agriculture, San Jose, Pili, Camarines Sur, RV, Philippines
204-211

24. Ampalaya (Momordica Charantia) Leaf Extract Against Gastro-Intestinal Parasites of Native Chicken
Glynda F. Pariñas, Marilyn M. Albior, Brenda C. Panelo, Rheyste M. Nicolas, Priscilla L. Agsalud
Pangasinan State University Sta. Maria, Pangasinan
212-218