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Acquiring knowledge about a culture through children’s literature: The challenges of using Asian cinderella picturebooks
(University Research and Development Center, West Visayas State University, 2018-12)This article examines picturebooks based on a popular folktale, Cinderella, but told from the cultural lenses of several Asian countries such as Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Philippines, and Vietnam. These variants of the ... -
Adjustment problems, coping strategies, protective factors, and academic performance of the vulnerable youth
(University Research and Development Center, West Visayas State University, 2018-06)This mixed-method research examined the relationship of adjustment problems, coping strategies, and protective factors on the academic performance of the ESGP-PA grantees enrolled at West Visayas State University, during ... -
Administrators’ managerial capability and effectiveness in state universities and colleges in Western Visayas
(University Research and Development Center, West Visayas State University, 2016-06)This research determined the administrators’ managerial capability and effectiveness in the State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) in Western Visayas (WV). The study was conducted in 2015 among the 125 randomly selected ... -
Capacity-building of preschool teachers as springboard for human resource development
(University Research and Development Center, West Visayas State University, 2013-06)To upgrade preschool teachers’ knowledge and skills essential to organizing, managing, and/or teaching, a government-sponsored training for 90 teachers coming from Region 6, 7, and 8 in April to May 2011 was conducted. ... -
Carbons stock assessment as basis for public green spaces planning and management in Bacolod City and Iloilo City
(University Research and Development Center, West Visayas State University, 2018-06)The study aimed to determine the carbon stock in the biomass of trees and soil organic carbon (SOC) in public green spaces of Bacolod City and lloilo City from March 2009 to May 2011 using Brown's allometric equation. Data ... -
Certificate program for non-specialist teachers in mathematics: Implications to reforms in teachers' professional development
(University Research & Development Center, West Visayas State University, 2012-12)This research project examined the competencies and capabilities of teachers who are non-majors in Mathematics after attending the Certificate Program of two terms which ran for 6 weeks for each term. The course content ... -
Coconut fiber geo-textile net as shading material for anthurium
(University Research and Development Center, West Visayas State University, 2015-12)Plastic net is commonly used as shading material for anthurium because it is readily available in the market though it is synthetic, expensive, and nonbiodegradable. Geo-textile net on the other hand, is a recycled waste ... -
Competencies and readiness of science teachers: Implications to the implementation of the grade 10 of the K to 12 basic education curriculums
(University Research and Development Center, West Visayas State University, 2019-12)This descriptive study investigated the competencies of six hundred and ten (610) teacher trainees from eight DepEd Divisions: Iloilo Province, Iloilo City, Guimaras, Passi City, Roxas City, Aklan, and Antique before and ... -
Construct validity of the College of Education Graduate School admission examination: Implications to entrance skills and competencies of the graduate school students
(University Research and Development Center, West Visayas State University, 2016-06)This study looked into the constructs that underlie the admission examinations of the West Visayas State University College of Education Graduate School that may very well identify the entrance skills and competencies of ... -
Construction and validation of outcomes-based worktext in Calculus
(University Research and Development Center, West Visayas State University, 2019-06)This study focused on the development of an outcomes-based work text in Calculus, and determines its level of acceptability. The basis in the development of the work text was the revised outcomes-based syllabus of the ... -
Creativity, self-efficacy, anxiety, and problem-solving performance of the potential mathematically gifted
(University Research and Development Center, West Visayas State University, 2015-12)This descriptive research is grounded on the objectivist epistemology and informed by positivism. It used Path Analysis to examine the predictive and mediational role that creativity, self-efficacy, and anxiety play in the ... -
Critical thinking skills in non-school activities of absentee students
(University Research and Development Center, West Visayas State University, 2017-06)This qualitative research brought to light the critical thinking skills developed by the absentee students in one public secondary school in the Fifth District of the Province of Iloilo. Five participants were purposively ... -
Development of exemplars in teaching and assessment: An exploration of solutions to TIMSS-related problems in Mathematics
(University Research and Development Center, West Visayas State University, 2019-06)This study aimed to make analyses of the results of Trends in International Math and Science Study (TIMSS) Released Items where samples of test items are shown and to develop lesson and assessment exemplars that teachers ... -
Development of site-specific nutrient management (SSNM) recommendations for irrigated rice in Region VI (Capiz, Aklan, and Antique)
(University Research and Development Center, West Visayas State University, 2012-06)Site-specific nutrient management (SSNM) is a plant-need-based approach for optimized application of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium fertilizers. This study developed and evaluated SSNM recommendations for irrigated ... -
Dual control driving trainer: An innovation of West Visayas State University Pototan campus
(University Research & Development Center, West Visayas State University, 2013-06)West Visayas State University (WVSU) in Pototan exists to produce globally competitive lifelong learners. In the pursuit of these, faculty members are encouraged to be creative and resourceful in the development of ... -
Effect of the different levels of fertilizers and types of harvesting flowers on the growth and yield of Spathiphyllum
(University Research and Development Center, West Visayas State University, 2012-12)This research study was conducted to find out the effects of different levels of fertilizer and types of harvesting flowers on the growth and yield of Spathiphyllum and to determine the cost and return analysis of each ... -
Effects of creative writing activities on student achievement in mathematics
(University Research and Development Center, West Visayas State University, 2015-06)This study investigated the effects of using creative writing activities in mathematics to measure students’ mathematics achievement. Using a quasi-experimental design, the data were collected from 60 respondents from three ... -
Effects of differentiated instruction on mathematics achievement and critical thinking skills of students
(University Research and Development Center, West Visayas State University, 2017-06)This quasi-experimental study ascertained the effects of differentiated instruction on the mathematics achievement and critical thinking skills of the 54 Grade 10 high school students of a state university in Roxas City. ... -
Emotional quotient, mental toughness, mathematics anxiety, and performance of teacher education students
(University Research Development Center, West Visayas State University, 2014-12)This study investigated the relationship of emotional quotient, mental toughness, mathematics anxiety, and mathematics performance using data coming from 160 second year BSED and BEED students who were enrolled in the first ... -
Enduring silence on violence in the nursing workplace: An emerging phenomenon
(University Research and Development Center, West Visayas State University, 2017-12)This phenomenological study aims to understand the lived experiences of practicing nurses about workplace violence in two tertiary hospital setting. Selected nurses who have personally experienced two or more bullying ...