Diskarte at Diploma: Exploring the Relationship of Socioeconomic Status and Work-Academic Balance among Employed College Students

Mariciel Bautista-Baligod, Francesca Ricca Mae S. Belaiz, Trisha Mae SJ. Calda, Adrianna Carmella C. Garcia and Alaiza A. Uson
Additional contact information
Mariciel Bautista-Baligod: Bulacan State University – Sarmiento Campus, City of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, Philippines
Francesca Ricca Mae S. Belaiz: Bulacan State University – Sarmiento Campus, City of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, Philippines
Trisha Mae SJ. Calda: Bulacan State University – Sarmiento Campus, City of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, Philippines
Adrianna Carmella C. Garcia: Bulacan State University – Sarmiento Campus, City of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, Philippines
Alaiza A. Uson: Bulacan State University – Sarmiento Campus, City of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, Philippines

International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, 2025, vol. 9, issue 6, 2106-2119

Abstract: This study investigates the relationship between socioeconomic status and work-academic balance among employed college students at Bulacan State University – Sarmiento Campus. Specifically, it examines how factors such as time management, stress levels, and academic performance relate to students’ perceived socioeconomic status, characterized by financial pressure, limited resources, and social disadvantages. Using purposive sampling, data were collected from 188 working students during the 2024–2025 academic year. Descriptive statistics, including frequency, percentage, standard deviation, and weighted mean, were employed to analyze the demographic profile and sub-variables. Spearman’s Rho correlation was conducted to assess the relationship between socioeconomic status and work-academic balance. Results revealed a moderate positive correlation (r = 0.59, p

Date: 2025
References: Add references at CitEc
Citations:

Downloads: (external link)
https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/ ... ssue-6/2106-2119.pdf (application/pdf)
https://rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/arti ... ed-college-students/ (text/html)

Related works:
This item may be available elsewhere in EconPapers: Search for items with the same title.

Export reference: BibTeX RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan) HTML/Text

Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:bcp:journl:v:9:y:2025:issue-6:p:2106-2119

Access Statistics for this article

International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science is currently edited by Dr. Nidhi Malhan

More articles in International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science from International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS)
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Dr. Pawan Verma ().