Research
As the national university, we champion and support innovative research that addresses the country’s most pressing challenges.
22 Jan 2025
Women experienced higher levels of psychological distress than men during the Covid-19 pandemic
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has had a deleterious impact on human health since its beginning in 2019. The purpose of this...
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21 Jan 2025
Adolescents tend to focus on photos and facial features when judging strangers’ trustworthiness on social media
In our social interactions, we make quick and fairly accurate impressions of other people. Of great importance is identifying who...
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20 Jan 2025
The novel Gerilya demonstrates how literature can help us understand political struggles
In this article, I analyze Norman Wilwayco’s award-winning novel Gerilya (2008) and its representation of the revolution. I argue that...
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15 Jan 2025
Using a multimodal approach in teaching literacy to Deaf college students enhances their comprehension
This study explored the perceptions of five Deaf college students regarding the use of a multimodal approach in teaching literacy....
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12 Dec 2024
A virtual reality therapy game for persons with dementia in the Philippines was developed and tested
Immersive technologies such as virtual reality (VR) had rapidly gained interest as part of the technological evolution in healthcare. Because...
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06 Dec 2024
The Philippines may have limited engagement with cause-and-effect concepts in social sciences
This paper examines the role of causal inference in the on-going methodological debate in political science research. Here, we critically...
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05 Dec 2024
Advising in Language Learning complements the Flipped Classroom in teaching foreign language
The Flipped Classroom Approach is a novel methodology used in language learning. In this set-up, students are tasked to study...
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04 Dec 2024
Artificial intelligence allows detection of heart problems using only sound
This paper explores a new way to detect heart disease by using sound. Just like a doctor listens to your...
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03 Dec 2024
Public school teachers in the Philippines perform various tasks that can be considered health work
While the chronically overburdened state of public school teachers in the Philippines is well-established, little is known about how they...
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19 Nov 2024
BPO workers are prone to physical and mental stress which could cause other health problems
This study looked at how to keep people healthy and safe while working in the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry...
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22 Oct 2024
An active learning system which generates training sequences comparable to randomly labeled video sequences has potential use in vehicle tracking
The development of an efficient and reliable transport system has a direct impact on the economy of the country. One...
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12 Sep 2024
Tarsiers need small forest fragments to survive, making it crucial to protect these isolated environments
The Philippine tarsier Carlito syrichta (Linnaeus, 1758) is considered a specially protected flagship species in the Philippines. However, the species is threatened...
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