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Publication Correlates of effective performance of the dance instructors of San Fernando City La Union(Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University -Open University System, 2011) Guray, Sharmeen N.The profile of the dance instructors (D.I) of San Fernando City, the level and relationship were determined by this study through a descriptive normative survey in two sets of questionnaire for the dance instructors and their client. Validation was also done through interviews of concerned dance instructors. Sample respondents were twenty (20) ballroom dance instructors and five of their customers, making a total of 100 clients. These were selected by random sampling. Most (65%) of the dance instructors were less than 20 years old and majority (85%>) were females and single. Most of them were college students with less than five years experience. They worked as part timers, 45 percent of whom received an income of Php 500- 1000 per session. Satisfaction level and self-fulfillment of the dance instructors was very satisfactory with a weighted mean of 4.31 and 4.77 respectively. This showed that the dance instructors were happy and satisfied with their work. This had a consequent effect on the level of performance with a mean of 4.6 which is very satisfactory. A high correlation existed between professionalism and job satisfaction; however an insignificant relationship between the quality of service and level of satisfaction of the dance instructors was noted. Based on the results findings of the study, it is recommended that trainings for the older group could be conducted and DOUS could offer a continuing education program for dance instructors in a project called manage your own business (myob); standardized the wages of the DI through the Tripartite Regional Wage Board ; and market or advertise the services of dance instructors through the internet flyers, and forming an association etc.Publication Palit basura projectin selected barangays in the City of San Fernando, La Union(Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University - Mid La Union Campus, 2024-05) Carolino, Madeline C.; Ancheta, Alona D.; Balcita, Alyssa Jewelle M.; Gomez, Irish Mae T.; Reyes, May F.The Palit Basura Project, a waste management initiative in the City of San Fernando, La Union, relies heavily on the active engagement of barangay residents and officials. This study described and analyzed the contribution, problems encountered, and sustainability of the project. It involved the City Environment and Natural Resources Office and 177 beneficiaries who participated in the project during the 2022-2023 period across 10 barangays of the City of San Fernando, La Union. The finding shows that the project is contributory in terms of sanitation, health, environmental protection, and energy efficiency. Moreover, the strategies implemented for the sustainability of the project are 1) inclusion of the project, 2) production of Information, Education, and Communication materials, and 3) development strategies. Challenges like time constraints, linkages with stakeholders, and the absence of barangay resident’s cooperation persist. Hence, the policy brief formulated is strongly recommended to enhance the project’s effectiveness.Publication Women's local political participation in the 1st district of La Union(Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University - Mid La Union Campus, 2024-05) Mallare, Dinah B.; Aday, Arvi Gayle P.; Lacuata, Romea Lhynne C.; Milanes, Jan Rayn A.; Rivera, Jogn Michael H.The study was carried out to identify the status of political participation among women political leaders in the 1st District of La Union, which can contribute to attaining UN SDGNo.5, Gender Equality. The research focused on the profile of the respondents, their reasons for seeking political office, the challenges they faced, and their notable contributions. The study utilized frequency and percentages, as well as documentary analyses, to analyze the data. The findings revealed that the respondents were typically married, over 50. and had completed college. They had served in politics for at least two terms, were affiliated with the LAKAS party, and had held positions as Sangguniang Bayan Members. Their motivations included establishing relations and communications with the public while they encountered obstacles such as discrimination and gender bias. Their significant contributions primarily focused on health, education, economics, and public works.