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Kwento Nila: The Lived Experiences Of Young Non-Binary Filipinos Living In Philippine Society, Samantha Mae D. Kahn, Andre Joaquin R. Maramba, Kiana Ysabel A. Nombrefia, Gabrielle Louise D. Valdez May 2022

Kwento Nila: The Lived Experiences Of Young Non-Binary Filipinos Living In Philippine Society, Samantha Mae D. Kahn, Andre Joaquin R. Maramba, Kiana Ysabel A. Nombrefia, Gabrielle Louise D. Valdez

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Non-binary identities have been a long part of our history (Abrams, 2019). In Philippine history, babylan are proof that there was a time when Filipinos valued gender-nonconforming individuals in pre-colonial society (Limos, 2019). Despite this, gender identities outside of the binary spectrum are not common knowledge among the Filipino people in present time—this results in limited academic literature about non-binary Filipino individuals. Thus, this paper attempts to contribute to pre-existing literature by studying the lived experiences of young non-binary Filipinos living in Philippine society. Following a phenomenological approach, purposive sampling was utilized in picking the participants of the study who …

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Preferences Of Filipino Consumers On Personal Hygiene Products: An Inside Look On Traditional And Sustainable Options, Daniella Louise S. Barbacena, Jose Gabriel T. Clutario, Lorenzo Miguel P. Gutierrez, Graciela Gabrielle A. Lasiste, Don King Razon May 2022

Preferences Of Filipino Consumers On Personal Hygiene Products: An Inside Look On Traditional And Sustainable Options, Daniella Louise S. Barbacena, Jose Gabriel T. Clutario, Lorenzo Miguel P. Gutierrez, Graciela Gabrielle A. Lasiste, Don King Razon

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The sustainability trend in the market requires businesses to change their usual models and mechanisms of producing goods to cater to consumer preferences. These preferences mainly revolve around the product's brand, price, and accessibility, impacting consumers' choices, priorities, and decisions (Gutierrez & Seva, 2016; Rappler, 2013; Longo et al., 2019). This study investigated more in-depth factors affecting an individual's purchase and non-purchase of sustainable personal hygiene products in the market: bamboo toothbrushes and shampoo bars. For the grounded theory inquiry, participants ages 16-20 from the National Capital Region of the Philippines were recruited. Semi-structured interviews were conducted asking about their …

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Everescape: A Meta-Ethical Analysis Of The Player’S Morality Through Immersive Gameplay, Alexis Mavis S. Ferrer, Denise Keara L. Limkakeng, Belle Elizabeth S. Tan May 2022

Everescape: A Meta-Ethical Analysis Of The Player’S Morality Through Immersive Gameplay, Alexis Mavis S. Ferrer, Denise Keara L. Limkakeng, Belle Elizabeth S. Tan

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For the longest time, the concept of heroes and villains has been treated as opposites. Despite this, many actions taken by both are usually of equal morality, especially in video games, as they exist as two sides of one coin. This study attempts to find the application of game design that influences a player's perspective toward protagonists and antagonists. It also aims to find the extent to which a player can disconnect from normative morality within the world of a video game and how it may affect their perceptions of morality. Finally, it aims to find how the avatar absolves …

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Welcome Home: A Visual Novel That Explores The Parent’S Response To Their Child’S Challenge Due To The Covid-19 Pandemic, Reneé Therese C. Soliveres May 2022

Welcome Home: A Visual Novel That Explores The Parent’S Response To Their Child’S Challenge Due To The Covid-19 Pandemic, Reneé Therese C. Soliveres

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The COVID-19 Pandemic officially started in March 2020 when the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a lockdown globally. As COVID-19 cases started to rise, so did mental health cases. WHO stated that 60% of adolescents and children struggled with their mental health, resulting in new challenges they encountered. Welcome Home is an interactive visual novel set in a Filipino context that presents the adolescents’ new challenges and their behavior during the pandemic. It is a game where the player chooses the parents’ responses to their children’s feelings by either helping or rejecting them. The ending will be determined based on …

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Minimalist Space: The Influence Of Interior Design On The Mental Health Of Teenagers, Zhyrine Ann Nicole K. Datinguinoo May 2022

Minimalist Space: The Influence Of Interior Design On The Mental Health Of Teenagers, Zhyrine Ann Nicole K. Datinguinoo

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Because mental health is one of the most prevalent health concerns among teens, one of the most influential variables contributing is their personal surroundings. According to research, an interior space design and its design components have the capacity to impact an individual's mental health either favorably or adversely depending on how they are communicated. This research seeks to produce an interior design of a bedroom that embraces a Minimalist idea suitable for improving one's mental health and well-being. A literature study was undertaken to get a better knowledge of the impact of interior design. The review identifies the aspects and …

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A Note To Myself, We’Re Alright: A Poetry Collection As Therapy In The Pandemic Times, Cris Heila M. Ordoñez May 2022

A Note To Myself, We’Re Alright: A Poetry Collection As Therapy In The Pandemic Times, Cris Heila M. Ordoñez

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A Note To Myself, We’re Alright is a poetry collection inspired by the author’s mood and state of mind. The artwork is composed of different types of poetry that best fits the author’s aesthetic. The poetry collection is intended to help those who are troubled in mind be at ease. The artwork aims to be an aid to people, especially to the youth in this era. The unfamiliar lifestyle that came from the COVID-19 pandemic caused some mental difficulties to us all. The research paper is based on a phenomenological theory which aims to question personal experiences to one self …

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Disruption: A Collection Of Narrative Profile About The Stigma And Discrimination Of Mental Illness On Senior High School Students, James Garreth Gomez May 2022

Disruption: A Collection Of Narrative Profile About The Stigma And Discrimination Of Mental Illness On Senior High School Students, James Garreth Gomez

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This study summarizes the stigma and discrimination being experienced by young adults and acknowledges areas wherein research is needed to identify the factors that contribute to this matter. The following questions are addressed: (1) What kind of stigma and discrimination do these teenagers with depression and/or an anxiety disorder experience? (2) How can the stigma and discrimination of mental illness be portrayed through the particularities of the narrative profile? (3) What techniques will be used for the narrative profile that may effectively portray lived experiences and raise awareness? A collection of narrative profile essays was established for this research for …

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Tuwid: A Photo Series Depicting The Experiences Of Closeted Filipino Lgbtqia+ Youth, Francesca Marie R. Caguiat May 2022

Tuwid: A Photo Series Depicting The Experiences Of Closeted Filipino Lgbtqia+ Youth, Francesca Marie R. Caguiat

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The artist-researcher used pastiche and technology incorporated with photography to depict the household experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer+ youth in the Philippines. Six participants attended a focus group discussion which was used in art conceptualization. They shared common experiences of having internalized homophobia and fear of rejection because of their families’ religious beliefs. However, a few shared factors apart from religiosity such as the parents’ reaction in general and their personal view on the significance of coming out. The photo series applied references to famous religious paintings and the repetition of subjects. Elements of the photos were …

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Void, Jaycylle Kayne A. Soto May 2022

Void, Jaycylle Kayne A. Soto

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The main driving force of the author to write the collection of flash fictions "Void" is to express people's different representations of feeling void. From the void we feel inside to the one that others make us feel. The goal of this collection is to let the readers know that they are not alone in feeling this kind of void represented in each literary piece. Moreover, this collection also includes unsettled and unsolved personal, family, and societal issues people of different classes and lifestyles may face and that creates a drastic change in an individual’s way of living. Throughout the …

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Alpas: Fast Fashion As A Means To Promote Gender Equality To Filipino Young Adults, Mariella Isabelle D. Balaoro May 2022

Alpas: Fast Fashion As A Means To Promote Gender Equality To Filipino Young Adults, Mariella Isabelle D. Balaoro

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Alpas is a clothing collection that promotes the Filipino identity in genderless clothing in the fast fashion industry. The researcher hopes to use fashion to eliminate inequalities between men and women in the Philippines. The Philippines is recognized for being conservative and traditional, which factors to current gender inequalities. Those who defy fashion conventions are humiliated and harassed. This motivated the researcher to make an innovation in fashion. This collection is a fusion of modern and traditional clothing that may be worn casually outdoors. Because of its affordability and style, fast fashion is the most accessible to the majority of …

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Tigilan Mo Nga!: A Zine Utilizing The Elements Of Digital Illustration To Highlight Ocd Experience In A Filipino Household, Zia Mei C. Ocampo May 2022

Tigilan Mo Nga!: A Zine Utilizing The Elements Of Digital Illustration To Highlight Ocd Experience In A Filipino Household, Zia Mei C. Ocampo

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Tigilan Mo Nga! is a zine inspired by Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in a Filipino household as well as the manifestation and effects of obsessive-compulsive disorder. The purpose of this zine is to further and fully understand the OCD experience. It is told from the perspective of a young Filipino with OCD. Data from two written interviews that were accomplished by an OCD patient and a BS Psychology Major were used as inspiration for illustrations in the zine. Overall, the zine includes themes of stigma, OCD in a Filipino household, and compulsions.

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Dancing In My Abode: A Study On The Space Struggles Of The Online Dancer, Atasha Gabrielle D. Ramos May 2022

Dancing In My Abode: A Study On The Space Struggles Of The Online Dancer, Atasha Gabrielle D. Ramos

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As the COVID-19 pandemic deemed performing artists unable to rehearse and perform in studios and theaters, space has become a big struggle for dancers, especially for those who train in Ballet. This dance piece is an original ballet variation created for a small space that interprets the difficulties and experiences of online ballet dancers. The researcher interviewed a dance teacher and a dance student about their space struggles, adjustments made for online dance, and their experiences. The struggles of both dance students and dance teachers include; internet connection, lag, hanging videos, disconnection, screen time, camera angles, attention span, lack of …

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Zenosyne: A Game Design Concept Assimilating Dispassion In Young Artists Through The Use Of Storytelling And Game Design Principles, Edelaiza Julienne M. Aggabao May 2022

Zenosyne: A Game Design Concept Assimilating Dispassion In Young Artists Through The Use Of Storytelling And Game Design Principles, Edelaiza Julienne M. Aggabao

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As young artists reach the milestone of choosing the career path, they assess their passions to decide if they will continue art professionally. Extrinsic factors like lack of income or parental disapproval attribute to the dispassion among students. This study aims to compact discussions of young artists’ dispassion into a story-driven video game. As gaming trends increase throughout the years with role playing games tackling heavy issues, presenting the findings in this study through the use of game development effectively explores the perspective of dispassionate artists. For artists, passion is the focal point of their end product. Cognitive dissonance theory …

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Reconstructing Maria Clara: An Empowered Contemporary Interpretation On The Undervalued Characteristics Of Filipino Women Through Analyzing Maria Clara In The Carinosa, Calista Loriana L. Conlu May 2022

Reconstructing Maria Clara: An Empowered Contemporary Interpretation On The Undervalued Characteristics Of Filipino Women Through Analyzing Maria Clara In The Carinosa, Calista Loriana L. Conlu

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Throughout decades of progress, gender stereotyping remains a social dilemma in the Philippines. Particularly with the media's continued portrayal of Filipino women as a part of society. These societal constraints on women date back to the postcolonial era, which continues to have an impact on women's life, robbing them of their independence, self-expression, and rights. This artwork aims to give a perspective that empowers the various qualities and roles of Filipino women that society deems as ‘undervalued’. In this study, Cultural Feminism was used as the basis of understanding the social dilemmas and other factors concerning gender roles, specifically for …

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Faux: An Overview Of Animal Exploitation In The Fashion Industry, Karol Christian S. Moralde May 2022

Faux: An Overview Of Animal Exploitation In The Fashion Industry, Karol Christian S. Moralde

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The use of animals in clothing is a practice that has always been part of human civilization. Although originally used as a way to warm and clothe bodies, animal products, such as fur, leather, and feather, have transcended their original practical purposes and have become both a status symbol and an integral aesthetic code in fashion. The prominent use of animal products in fashion has not only led to the violation of animal rights but has also directly contributed to the damage to our environments and the well-being of workers. Under a capitalistic system, the commodification of animals, the environment, …

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Outcast: A Compositional Interpretation Of Lgbtqia+ Members' Self Love Stories In Social Participation, Victor G. Garcia May 2022

Outcast: A Compositional Interpretation Of Lgbtqia+ Members' Self Love Stories In Social Participation, Victor G. Garcia

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In history, it has been known to the world that the LGBT community has been facing challenges in this society, and where struggles occur, love must prevail. To numerically determine these 4 qualifying people, a behavioral survey was released for them to answer. The interpretation process was done by arranging the ideas from the interview transcription, planning the song themes ahead of time, and using creative figurative languages. After creating the songs, another survey was sent to the four participants for evaluation and subjective criticisms. Results show that all participants have agreed that the songs created can positively influence the …

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My Eyes Are Up Here!: Defining The Female Gaze Through A Comparative Analysis Of Films Throughout The Decades, Anka A. Delos Reyes May 2022

My Eyes Are Up Here!: Defining The Female Gaze Through A Comparative Analysis Of Films Throughout The Decades, Anka A. Delos Reyes

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The male gaze is a trend that has been observed in film for decades, and the oversaturation of inaccurate portrayals of women can be harmful as these portrayals affect women’s self-perception and regress the efforts of feminst movements. Given this, the study aims to define, characterize and illustrate an alternative to the male gaze through My Eyes are up Here! A digital zine that reimagines films adopting the female gaze, rather than its objectifying counterpart. To collect data for the study, visual content analysis of films from different genres and decades was conducted following a set of codes, and the …

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Lola Isang: A Performance On The Story Of Comfort Women Using Antonin Artaud’S Theater Of Cruelty And Rhizome Lee’S Subbody Butoh Method, Hannah Kirei B. Duran May 2022

Lola Isang: A Performance On The Story Of Comfort Women Using Antonin Artaud’S Theater Of Cruelty And Rhizome Lee’S Subbody Butoh Method, Hannah Kirei B. Duran

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This artwork aims to promote awareness and to highlight the plight of Lola Narcisa to show people the abuse that these comfort women have experienced during the Japanese occupation and to encourage thespians to add narratives and plays about comfort women to keep their stories alive. The plight of the comfort women is barely taught in schools. In this performance, the audience will obtain knowledge about the horrors and the plight made from war. At the end of this study, the researcher hopes that learning about the horrors that the comfort women experienced may stop them and the future generation …

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Retelling Van Gogh: Adapting Vincent Van Gogh’S Biography Using Bertold Brecht’S Epic Theatre, Isabel Grace D. Kehyeng, Sharibelle Angelika S. Lao, Elyza Margarette U. Yap May 2022

Retelling Van Gogh: Adapting Vincent Van Gogh’S Biography Using Bertold Brecht’S Epic Theatre, Isabel Grace D. Kehyeng, Sharibelle Angelika S. Lao, Elyza Margarette U. Yap

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Vincent van Gogh is one of the most famous painters in the world. His paintings, such as the “Starry Night”, and his many self-portraits are among the most well-known in the world for its precise brushwork and use of vivid colors. However, Vincent is remembered not only for his paintings, but also for his tortured life, which included slicing off his ear and committing suicide while working before his easel near the end of his miserable, misunderstood life. With the usage of some of the elements of Bertold Brecht’s methods of Epic Theatre, Vincent van Gogh’s complicated life as an …

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Gabriella: Gender Gap And Discrimination Experienced By Women Employees In The Filmmaking Sector, Janelle G. Gutierrez, Carla R. Isip May 2022

Gabriella: Gender Gap And Discrimination Experienced By Women Employees In The Filmmaking Sector, Janelle G. Gutierrez, Carla R. Isip

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The gender gap issue continues to be prevalent in varying sectors in the Philippines even in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. This study aims to highlight women’s experiences in the filmmaking sector of the art industry working in an online set-up and to also clearly show its effects to their target audience, which is the working-class sectors in the Philippines through a short mockumentary film. Data was collected from six participants, men and women who are between 20 to 50 years old and have worked part-time or full-time in the filmmaking industry in the last 10 years. The results …

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Without Fear, Marina Chloe Avelino, Alyssa Joyce P. Fernandez, Joshua Luis J. De Borja, Angelina Cai R. Hartshorne, Si Hyeon Song May 2022

Without Fear, Marina Chloe Avelino, Alyssa Joyce P. Fernandez, Joshua Luis J. De Borja, Angelina Cai R. Hartshorne, Si Hyeon Song

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Without Fear is a sole proprietorship business that offers a self-defense keychain that contains alcohol, pepper spray, a leather keychain, an emergency alarm, a leather keychain tag, and an eco-friendly whistle. The business was launched on November 12, 2021, with the goal of addressing one of the pressing social issues, human violence. At the beginning of the operation, the investment made by Without Fear’s members was PHP 11,495. As of the month of March 2022, Without Fear gained a total sale of PHP 16,100 which is a sufficient amount to replenish stocks, promote products, and operate the business. Without Fear …

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A Study On The Brands’ Sustainable Fashion Efforts On Dlsu-M Shs Students’ Consumer Behavior, Charmaine Natasha T. Lim, Ingrid Leanne B. Manuel, Alyssa D. Santiago, Sophia Paige M. So, Jilliane Erica G. Tan May 2022

A Study On The Brands’ Sustainable Fashion Efforts On Dlsu-M Shs Students’ Consumer Behavior, Charmaine Natasha T. Lim, Ingrid Leanne B. Manuel, Alyssa D. Santiago, Sophia Paige M. So, Jilliane Erica G. Tan

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As fast fashion causes the persistence of overconsumption and improper garment disposal, the planet suffers from the industry's serious impact (Le, 2020). The fashion sector emits 1.2 billion tons of carbon dioxide per year, revealed in 2021 as the third greatest polluter (Climate Council, 2021). To combat these environmental issues, some fashion brands have adopted a progressive concept of fast fashion. The study then intends to examine the association between the following variables based on Icek Ajzen's Theory of Planned Behavior: Perception regarding Fashion Sustainability (PERFS), Fashion Brands’ Sustainable Efforts (SUSEFF), Awareness Regarding Fashion Sustainability (AWAFS), Intention (INTN), and DLSU-IS …

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The Meaning Of And Space For Women Empowerment In The World Of Male-Dominated Sports: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis, Cayenne Gabrielle B. David, Amie Provido, Jose Mari Luis T. Palileo, Jackie G. Galo, Liezl Rillera Astudillo May 2022

The Meaning Of And Space For Women Empowerment In The World Of Male-Dominated Sports: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis, Cayenne Gabrielle B. David, Amie Provido, Jose Mari Luis T. Palileo, Jackie G. Galo, Liezl Rillera Astudillo

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Women empowerment among athletes has been one of the significant factors in female sports engagement. The objective of this research is to uncover how female athletes who participate in male-dominated sports experience empowerment. The researchers utilized the Snowball technique to interview eight women university athletes with at least one year of experience in the sports of basketball or football for this qualitative study. Topics such as how athletes interpret empowerment and how they experience empowerment on a personal level were covered in semi-structured interviews. To assess the data, they analyzed through IPA techniques. According to the findings, women athletes define …

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Impact Of Information Technology Infrastructure Usage To Online Learning Of Engineering Students, Lian Anthony T. Denisa, Mar John M. De Pedro, Jaenhel E. Mencidor May 2022

Impact Of Information Technology Infrastructure Usage To Online Learning Of Engineering Students, Lian Anthony T. Denisa, Mar John M. De Pedro, Jaenhel E. Mencidor

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Changes brought upon by circumstances pushed the government to shift education into a more online-based setting in order to continue the education of the learners without sacrificing quality education. The usage of information technology infrastructure, or in other words, the utilization of technology applications, mobile phones, desktops, or laptops, was seen drastically throughout the past two years. Research suggest that the usage of CAD, CAE, CAM, Pro/Engineer, AutoCad, Manufacturing and design software, and 3D Modeling bridges the gap to help engineering students master the demanded rich scientific and theoretical knowledge in the higher educational system. Besides, the current curriculum also …

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A Descriptive Correlational Study On The Physical Environment And Perceived Academic Performance Of Stem Online Learners, Noel Andrei B. Aprecia, Gillley A. Barrera, Kent Robert A. Cuares, Maxene Julia L. Cuison, Maryll Kate D. Lazaro, Katrina Kyla M. Pat-I, Yhl John H. Sayson May 2022

A Descriptive Correlational Study On The Physical Environment And Perceived Academic Performance Of Stem Online Learners, Noel Andrei B. Aprecia, Gillley A. Barrera, Kent Robert A. Cuares, Maxene Julia L. Cuison, Maryll Kate D. Lazaro, Katrina Kyla M. Pat-I, Yhl John H. Sayson

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This study investigated the conditions of the learning environment at home and perceived academic performance of the STEM 12 online learners of Notre Dame of Marbel University – IBED Senior High School in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and determined the significance and extent of the relationship between the two. Based on the inclusion criteria, 198 respondents were taken for this study. The study was conducted in the locale of the Notre Dame of Marbel University – IBED Senior High School during the first semester. The data used in the conclusions was collected through Google Forms through online survey …

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Assessing And Mapping Of Provincial Risks Of Covid-19 Using Regression-Based Significant Factors In The Philippines, Pauline Dela T. Roca, Jasper Victor Y. Miranda, Shirl Angelee R. Ocampo, Timothy F. Olvina May 2022

Assessing And Mapping Of Provincial Risks Of Covid-19 Using Regression-Based Significant Factors In The Philippines, Pauline Dela T. Roca, Jasper Victor Y. Miranda, Shirl Angelee R. Ocampo, Timothy F. Olvina

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The Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), a highly contagious fatal viral disease, has infected millions of people and led to substantial losses of human lives worldwide. The Philippines was considered a COVID-19 high-risk country because of the numerous surges, especially in the National Capital Region (NCR) and nearby provinces (‘NCR Plus’ bubble). In line with the UN Sustainable Development Goal 3 on health and well-being, this research was conducted to identify the significant correlates of COVID-19 relative risks and cases in the Philippines in 2020 and 2021, using multiple linear regression model, negative binomial regression model, and principal component analysis. It also …

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Search-Cov: A Mobile Application For Searching And Summarizing Covid-19 Research Articles, Annika Marie P. Domondon, John Joseph S. Liwag, Lhara Ellaine L. Salcedo May 2022

Search-Cov: A Mobile Application For Searching And Summarizing Covid-19 Research Articles, Annika Marie P. Domondon, John Joseph S. Liwag, Lhara Ellaine L. Salcedo

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Acquiring reliable information is necessary to combat COVID-19 effectively. However, these bits of information are contained in lengthy and highly technical research papers, which discourages the public from reading them and forces them to conveniently get information from unreliable sources that fuel misinformation. Thus, the study aimed to develop SEARCH-COV, an Android mobile application capable of searching, downloading, and automatically summarizing COVID-19 research articles. The application was coded using Python Kivy and Python Natural Language Tool Kit (NLTK). Web scraping techniques were used for developing the search functionality while extractive summarization techniques were used for the summarization functionality by implementing …

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In Vitro Antimitotic Activity Of Orthosiphon Aristatus (Cat’S Whiskers) Using Allium Cepa Root Assay, Jensen Justice Y. Pimentel, Eric Joshua Stangeland, Leah D. Madrazo May 2022

In Vitro Antimitotic Activity Of Orthosiphon Aristatus (Cat’S Whiskers) Using Allium Cepa Root Assay, Jensen Justice Y. Pimentel, Eric Joshua Stangeland, Leah D. Madrazo

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Researchers have been investigating other potential treatments for cancer, especially knowing that cancer is a huge health issue in the world. Some of these potential treatments are chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and even medicinal plants. One plant that may have potential anticancer properties as a medicinal plant is Orthosiphon aristatus. So far, the in vitro studies that were conducted on O. aristatus are MTT assay, cell migration assay, caspase inhibition assay, colony formation assay, nuclear condensation by Hoechst 33342 stain, and mitochondrial membrane potential by Rhodamine 123 Stain. There have been limited studies in assessing the antimitotic activity of O. aristatus …

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Current Status Of Seaweed Research In The Philippines, Aames Juriel B. Morales, Ashley Mae A. Pineda, Julianna Margaux T. Magabo, Jm Ajegram A. Esperanza, Mark Christian Felipe R. Redillas May 2022

Current Status Of Seaweed Research In The Philippines, Aames Juriel B. Morales, Ashley Mae A. Pineda, Julianna Margaux T. Magabo, Jm Ajegram A. Esperanza, Mark Christian Felipe R. Redillas

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Seaweeds are large, multicellular marine algae that are ecologically and economically important. In the Philippines, different species are being cultivated and exported as they serve as food or as sources of natural products such as carrageenan. However, the seaweed industry in the country has fallen behind others. Neighboring countries like Indonesia are now leading the global seaweed market. This may be due to factors such as rising abiotic stressors, poor crop management, economic issues, and most especially, a poor research field. Thus, this study utilizes bibliometric analysis to determine the status of the Philippine seaweed research field. A keyword search …

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Correlation Between Fine Particulate Matter, Weather, And Traffic Conditions On Taft Avenue During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Patricia Erin Bailey H. Baldivia, Raymond G. Bilocura Jr., Thoby Kyle T. Go, Sofia T. Lim, Emmanuel John R. Taylan May 2022

Correlation Between Fine Particulate Matter, Weather, And Traffic Conditions On Taft Avenue During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Patricia Erin Bailey H. Baldivia, Raymond G. Bilocura Jr., Thoby Kyle T. Go, Sofia T. Lim, Emmanuel John R. Taylan

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In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, an Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) was imposed from August 6 to August 20, 2021 in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. With an imposed lockdown, the air pollution levels in a metropolitan area may have decreased. Hence, the study focused on finding a correlation between the air pollution concentrations, weather, and traffic conditions on Taft Avenue from August 1 to 14 and September 5 to October 2, 2021. To do so, the researchers have utilized real-time data on fine particulate matter (PM2.5), weather, and traffic conditions using Google Maps, Weather Underground, IQAir, and …

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