vol. 17, no. 1 (2017)
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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Front Matter
Editorial Board
Table of Content
From The Editor
Research Article
On the Path to Democracy in Thailand: Military Reform is the First Step
Siwach Sripokangkul
Homonegativity in Southeast Asia: Attitudes Toward Lesbians and Gay Men in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam
Eric Julian Manalastas | Timo T. Ojanen | Ratanakorn Ratanashevorn | Bryan Choong Chee Hong | Vizla Kumaresan | Vigneswaran Veeramuthu
A Community-Based Sexual Ethics for Teens: Addressing Premarital Sex Using a Sociotheological Approach
Dalmacito A. Cordero Jr
Why Collective Identity Maters: Constructivism and the Absence of ASEAN’s Role in the Rohingya Crisis
Mohamad Rosyidin
The Politics of Lake Governance: Sampaloc Lake, Pandin Lake, and Tadlac Lake of the Laguna de Bay Region, Philippines
Bing Baltazar C. Brillo
Exploring the Characteristics of Filipino University Students as Concurrent Smokers and Drinkers
Rito Baring | Romeo B. Lee | Madelene Sta. Maria | Yan Liu
Economic Development, Economic Problems, and Suicide in Thailand: Empirical Evidence Based on Provincial Data
Supachet Chansarn
Research Briefs
Sports Governance: Issues, Challenges and Perspectives
Dennis V. Blanco
Folklore and Fantasy Short Stories in Medieval Literature of Vietnam: Otherworld Journeys
Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan
Causality Between Economic Openness, Income Inequality, and Welfare Spending in India
Vikas Dixit
Factors Affecting the Filipino Exporters’ Participation at the MANILA FAME Trade Fair
Luz Suplico Jeong | Rechel G. Arcilla
Fuel Subsidy Reforms: Lessons Learned from Indonesia’s Experiences
Teguh Dartanto
Callon’s Models of Science and Their Implications on Doctoral Science Mentoring: Adumbrating on a Contemporary Model of Advanced Scientific Training
Marcus Antonius Ynalvez | Ruby Ynalvez
Book Reviews
Domestic and International Governance Lessons from a Paradigmatic Case of Nation-Building?
Brendan Howe
Back Matter
Guidelines to Contributors