vol. 15, no. 1 (2015)
Asia-Pacific Social Science Review
Description
The Asia-Pacific Social Science Review (APSSR) is an internationally refereed journal published biannually (June and December) by De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines. It aims to be a leading venue for authors seeking to share their data and perspectives on compelling and emerging topics in the social sciences with, and to create an impact, on the region’s communities of academics, researchers, students, civil society, policy makers, and development specialists, among others. Topics related to or with implications for the region that are pursued employing sound methodologies and comparative, and inter, multi, and transdisciplinary approaches are of particular interest. The APSSR is listed in the Elsevier’s Scopus, the ASEAN Citation Index, and EBSCO. The Review has both printed and online (http://ejournals.ph) editions, and a Facebook Page at https://www.facebook.com/DLSUAPSSR/. The Review is an awardee of the Journal Challenge Grant of the Philippine Commission of Higher Education (CHED).
Table of contents
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Preliminary Pages
Editorial Board
From the Editor
Articles
Reimagining Federalism in India: Exploring the Frontiers of Collaborative Federal Architecture
Chanchal Kumar Sharma
Discipline: Political Science
Exploring Publication Productivity in the Philippines: A 10-year Gendered Analysis of Six Academic Disciplines
Joseph Anthony L. Reyes
Discipline: Education
A Multivariate Analysis of Suicide Ideation Among University Students in the Philippines
Madelene Sta. Maria | Romeo B. Lee | Susana Estanislao | Cristina A. Rodriguez | Jianli Wang | Yan Liu
Discipline: Social Studies
The Case against a Free Market for Human Organs in the Philippines
John Ian K. Boongaling
Discipline: Philosophy, Law
The Status of Philippine Lake Studies: Scholarly Deficit in Social Science and Small-Lake Research
Bing Baltazar C. Brillo
Discipline: Social Science
The Role of Cluster Governance in the Process of Firm Internationalization: Based on the Example of Two Malaysian Halal Industrial Parks
François N. Dubé | Yang Haijuan | Huang Lijun
Discipline: Social Science
Research Briefs
Is it Really the Thought That Counts? The Deadweight Loss of Gift-Giving
Rosanina A. Sayoc | Charlyn Janna H. Francisco | Beatrice Regina S. Lagdameo | John Paolo R. Rivera
Escobar’s Proposed Alternative to Development: A Critique and Proposed Revisions
Marcus Antonius Ynalvez
Religious Experiences of Filipino Catholic Women Migrants in Japan: The Case of the Kaagapay Oita Filipino Association
Melvin Jabar
Status of the Indigenous Regions in Russia: The Case of Khakas People
Melvin A. Svetlana Panikarova
Towards a Coordinated Taxation Policy in an Integrated ASEAN Regime
Mc Reynald S. Banderlipe Ii
Book Reviews
Of Sense-Making, Introspection, and Social Awareness
Diana Therese M. Veloso
Back Matter
contributors guideline