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by  Katie Martin

Adversity Quotient®
 and Leadership Style in Relation to the
Demographic Profile of the Elementary School
Principals in the Second Congressional
District of Camarines Sur

A Thesis
Presented to the
Faculty of the Graduate School
University of Northeastern Philippines
Iriga City

In Partial
Fulfillment of the
Requirements for the Degree
MASTER ARTS IN EDUCATION
(Administration and Supervision)

By

JODEL N. NAPIRE
March 2013
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University of Northeastern
APPROVAL SHEET

In partial fulfilment of the requirements for the
degree of MASTER POFh ilARiTpSp inINe s EDUCATION MAJOR IN
ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION, this thesis entitled
“ADVERSITY QUOTIENT® AND LEADERSHIP STYLE IN RELATION TO THE
DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE OF THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPALS IN
THE SECOND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF CAMARINES SUR”, has
been prepared and submitted by JODEL N. NAPIRE, who is
recommended for oral examination.

LUIS O. AMANO, Ph. D.
Adviser

Approved by the Committee on Oral Examination with the
grade of __________.

VIOLA L. AMANO, Ph. D
Chairman

ELEANOR A. OSEA, Ed.D, CESO IV ELENA C. PRAXIDES, Ed.D
Member Member

LUDIVINA ESTER D. BOLANTE Ed. D
Member

Accepted as partial fulfillment of the requirements
for the degree of MASTER OF ARTS IN EDUCATION MAJOR IN
ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION.

Comprehensive Examination Passed __________.

ELEANOR A. OSEA, Ed.D, CESO IV
VPAA /IC-Dean, Graduates Studies

ATTY. REMELISA G. ALFELOR-MORALEDA
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University
President

University of Northeastern

ACCEPTANCE SHEET

Philippines
This thesis hereto attached entitled “ADVERSITY
QUOTIENT® AND LEADERSHIP STYLE IN RELATION TO THE
DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE OF THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPALS IN
THE SECOND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF CAMARINES SUR”, has
been prepared and submitted by JODEL N. NAPIRE in partial
fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF
ARTS IN EDUCATION MAJOR IN ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION
is hereby accepted.

ELEANOR A. OSEA, Ed.D, CESO IV
Chairman

VIOLA L. AMANO, Ph.D
Member

DANDY A. NAGRAMPA, Ed.D
Member

ELENA C. PRAXIDES, Ed.D
Member

Accepted in partial fulfillment of the requirements
for the degree of MASTER OF ARTS IN EDUCATION MAJOR IN
ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION

ELEANOR A. OSEA, Ed.D, CESO IV
OIC-Dean, Graduates Studies

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ATTY. REMELISA G. ALFELOR-MORALEDA
University President

University of Northeastern

C E R T I F I C A T I O N
Philippines

To Whom It May Concern:

This is to certify that the thesis of JODEL N. NAPIRE
entitled “ADVERSITY QUOTIENT® AND LEADERSHIP STYLE IN
RELATION TO THE DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE OF THE ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL PRINCIPALS IN THE SECOND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF
CAMARINES SUR”, has been edited by the undersigned and
found out to have passed the criteria set by the Committee
on Statistics and Editing of this University.
Issued upon the request of the interested party for
record and reference purposes and for whatever purpose it
may serve.

VIOLA L. AMANO, Ph.D
Editor

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University of Northeastern

C E R T I F I C A T I O N

Philippines

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

This is to certify that the statistics of the thesis
of JODEL N. NAPIRE entitled “ADVERSITY QUOTIENT® AND
LEADERSHIP STYLE IN RELATION TO THE DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE OF
THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPALS IN THE SECOND
CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF CAMARINES SUR”, has been reviewed
and the same were found to be correct.
Issued upon the request of the interested party for
reference purposes and whatever purposes it may serve.

LUIS A. AMANO Ph. D
Statistics Critique
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

“To God be all the Glory”

First and foremost, the researcher is grateful to
offer all the praises and glory to our God Almighty. His
guidance and mercy are the treasures that comforted him in
invaluable ways in the realization of this study. Along the
way many problems and discomforts traversed that tested his
perseverance to pursue this study. He is forever grateful
to all the people who have served as instruments that gave
encouragement and enlightenment to finish this study;
To his Mother and Father, who now dwells in the
kingdom of God, they have inspired the author to dream and
persevere. They equip the author with their guiding
inspirational words to become a person who always strives
for the best and always be on his best;
His Wife, Children, and his family, who supported,
helped and comforted him emotionally, spiritually and
financially all throughout the accomplishment of this
study;
Dr. Luis O. Amano, for the untiring support, unselfish
guidance and scholarly insights he shared along the way to
the completion of this study;
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Dr. Eleanor A. Osea, for the unending professional
guidance and support that enlighten the researcher on his
way towards the final point of this study.
Dr. Viola L. Amano, Dr. Elena C. Praxides, Dr.
Ludivina Ester D. Bolante, the panel members who gave and
shared essential comments and suggestions for the
refinement of this study.
Dr. Felix R. Sayson, for his encouragement and advice
that pave the way for the author to be more determined in
realizing this study.
Principal Respondents, the different elementary school
principals in the Second Congressional District of
Camarines Sur, for their honest and meaningful responses
and warm accommodation during the conduct of this study;
Dr. Paul G. Stoltz, and the Peak Learning, Inc. for
giving him the opportunity to use the Adversity Response
Profile (AQ®P) version 8.1 and for their generous support to
this study;
Mr. Donald Clark, who formulated the Leadership Style
Survey Questionnaire for permitting me to use the survey
questionnaires;
Tampadong and San Isidro Elementary Schools Teaching
Staff, for the professional guidance and understanding that
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led him to understand fully the importance of professional
growth;
To All the People, who in one way or another helped in
the accomplishment of this study.

J.N.N

Researcher

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ABSTRACT

Title: ADVERSITY QUOTIENT® AND LEADERSHIP STYLE IN
RELATION TO THE DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE OF THE
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPALS IN THE SECOND
CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF CAMARINES SUR

Author: NAPIRE, JODEL N.
University of Northeastern Philippines,
City of Iriga,
MASTER OF ARTS IN EDUCATION
Major in Administration and Supervision

Key words: Adversity Quotient®, Leadership Style

This study was conducted to determine the leadership
styles and Adversity Quotient® of the elementary school
principals in the Second Congressional District of
Camarines Sur. The following concerns were looked into: 1)
the leadership styles of the elementary school principals
when classified according to their demographic profile, 2)
the significance of relationship between the principal’s
demographic profiles and their leadership style, 3) the
Adversity Quotient® along the four dimensions namely;
control, ownership, reach, and endurance, 4) the
significance of relationship between the principal’s
demographic profile and their Adversity Quotient® and its
four dimensions 5) the significance of relationship between
the principal’s leadership style and their Adversity
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