Tiếng Việt
13 (1) 2023
Partisanship and performance of youth leaders in the Philippines
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Negros Oriental State University
Submitted: 28-09-2022
Accepted: 05-12-2022 Published: 20-06-2023
Abstract
Based on the data collated, the following findings were revealed: The majority of the youth leaders are aged 22 - 26 years old, males, single, studying in college, receive a monthly honorarium of P 5,001 - 6,000, and do not have any official political party. There is a high extent of partisanship before and after the election. The programs implemented were focused on equitable access to education, environmental protection, climate change, youth employment and livelihood, health, anti-drug abuse, gender sensitivity, sports development, and capability building. The youth leaders have high performance in the programs focusing on sports development, anti-drug abuse, environmental protection, and health. On the other hand, the programs on climate change, equitable access to education, gender sensitivity, and youth employment and livelihood are rated “moderate”.
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Valencia, M. S. F. P. (2023). Partisanship and performance of youth leaders in the Philippines. Ho Chi Minh City Open University Journal of Science – Social Sciences, 13(1), 129-143. doi:10.46223/HCMCOUJS.soci.en.13.1.2490.2023
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