Research Unit on Its Pursuit towards Innovative Research Culture amidst Pandemic

As every educational institution strives to be relevant and progressive despite the Pandemic, URS permeates leverage from which Dr. Niclie L. Tiratira serves her tutelage as the Director for Research and Development.

Towards the development of an innovative research culture in the University to be at par with the different Research Educational Institutions in the region and in the global arena, Dr. Tiratira advances through consultative meetings with the different campus heads for R & D the different programs, projects and activities that will be put into operation apart from the Revision of the URS R & D Thrust and Agenda and conduct of the regular monitoring of On-going Researches.

Indeed, the hurdle is not that easy but because of the united efforts of the R & D prime movers, the set endeavors as evidenced by the documentary pictures were eventually accomplished in flying colors.

Here are some of the activities conducted under the research unit:

 

The flex continues with the Data on Completed Researches and New Research Projects for Implementation—CY 2020 onwards:

COMPLETED RESEARCHES

Research Title Author/s Campus Funding Agency  Budget Allocation
Employability of BS HRM Graduates of University of Rizal System Angono, Rizal

Anniversary M. Balbuena,

Zymyra B. Canillas

Angono URS                  34,280.00
Variables Affecting Stress, and Performance of School      Officials and the University of Rizal System Juan O. Abarro Cardona URS                  17,977.90
Pedagogical Approaches in Teaching Bachelor of           Elementary Education Teacher-Candidates Marites M. Rio, Jannie SJ Manimtim,      Johanne Aterrado Morong URS                  27,000.00
Study 1: Development and Validation of the Case Modular Approach Instructional Material in Abnormal Psychology Niclie L. Tiratira Morong URS                  70,000.00
Study 2: Effectiveness of the Modular Approach Instructional Material in Abnormal Psychology Niclie L. Tiratira Morong URS
Analysis of Productivity, Performance and Upward Mobility of the  Faculty Members of URS Marvin P Amoin Morong URS                  20,000.00
Employer’s Assessment and Feedback on the Performance of Graduates of Bachelor of Arts Major in English of URS Pililla AY’s 2013-2016 Jocelyn Gagalang Pililla URS                  26,046.00
Digital Learners’ Attitudes and Competence Towards          Reading Literature and Writing Paragraphs Jocelyn Gagalang Pililla URS                  27,551.38
Mangyan Jokes: Mga Tanda ng Pang-istrukturang           Karahasan Jerwin Mahaguay Pililla URS                  22,400.00
Correlational Analysis Between the Pre-Board Performance and the Actual Board Performance of the Teacher Education Programs of URS Rodriguez Campus Florante Mercado Rodriguez URS                  20,000.00
Validity, Reliability and Item-Based Free Analysis of A         Departmentalized Test in Mathematics in the Modern World Wilfredo P Mariño Antipolo URS                  20,000.00
Factors Affecting the Decline of Enrolment in Bachelor of Science in Office Administration in University of Rizal       System, Binangonan Campus, AY 2013-2017: Input to a       Proposed Retention Program *Irene E. Abe Binangonan URS                  32,200.00
An Evaluation of Work Integrated Learning Program  of Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Major in Financial Management of URS Binangonan AY 2016-2018 *Ma. Linda Fernandez Binangonan URS                  33,700.00
An Evaluation of Work Integrated Learning Program  of Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Major in Marketing Management Myra M. Salindong Binangonan URS                  31,800.00
Employability of Bachelor of Science in Accountancy      Graduates of University of Rizal System Binangonan      Campus Academic Years 2014-2017. *Ernie D. Tano, Liberty T Ocampo and Ma. Linda R Fernandez Binangonan URS                  33,700.00
Ethno pharmacological Study of Medicinal Plants in Talim Island *Tessie A Estrabo and Eugene SF Tia Morong URS               108,240.00
The Morale and Instructional Performance of Science, Art and Technology Educators in Selected Private Integrated Schools in Rizal Province: Basis for the Development of a Proposed In- Service *Thelma Cruz and Erich Cruz Morong URS                  33,900.00
Development and Validation of Worktext in Commercial Arts I *Erich Cruz, Domingo Robles, Jun F Panganiban, Henry Vitor and   Armilando J Arbado Morong URS                  43,000.00
Tracer Study on BS Computer Engineering Graduates: An input to Curriculum Enhancement Leilanie S. Carigma, *Fredelina De Leon, Allan Anorico, Emelita Jimenez and Paul John L San Andres Morong URS                  36,700.00
Electrical System of the URSM Science and Technology Building: An Analysis *Marlon A Bautista Morong URS                  45,000.00  
Education from the Heart: Stories of Victories of Graduates and Teacher Volunteers of Heart Start Play and Learn            Literacy Project Marilou C. Pantaleon                          Norberto M Nataño Morong URS                  48,750.00  
The Employment of Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Graduates of University of Rizal System Morong Campus SY 2009-2015 Jackilyn Kate Mayorca, Norman C. Francisco and John Neil Herrera Morong URS                  60,000.00  
Sabutan Extract as Source of Essential Oils                     Study 1: Development of Indigenized Soxhlet Apparatus for the Extraction of Essential Oils Reneecilia B Paz de Leon Morong URS                  65,620.00  
Study 2: Extraction of Essential Oils from Sabutan Utilizing Indigenized Soxhlet Apparatus" Reneecilia B Paz de Leon Morong URS  
Study 1: Employability and Career Development of Bachelor of Science in Guidance Counseling Graduates (2012-2018) Florrencia V Bautista,                    Donna B  Barredo,                        Lilibeth R Roldan,                       Priscila S Mapa,                             Evelyn R Del Mundo,                     Ruby San Juan                           Reymily Rose R Sta Ana Morong URS                  39,800.00  
Study 2: Employability and Career Development of Bachelor of Science in Psuchology Graduates (2012-2018) Niclie L Tiratira,                               Cecilia B Anievas,                          Czarina Ann B Alfonso,                  Jeremy R Aterrado,                        Wilhelmina P Masinsin,                 Edith S Dela Cruz,                             Manellie Liwayway T Herrera Morong URS                  36,800.00  
Study 3: Employability and Career Development of Bachelor of Science in Biology Graduates (2012-2018) Tessie A Estrabo,                         Eduardo Gatchalian,                       Alana R Buenviaje,                       Nenita L Dela Cruz,                              Gliceria C Masinsin                        Edmund B Capuz Morong URS                  37,000.00  
Study 4: Employability and Career Development of Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Graduates (2012-2018) Shiela Marie F Dela Cruz,               Julieta T Beringuel,                       Reynaldo M Jesuitas,                        Ricardo R Ariston                           Jose E Binaluyo Jr. Morong URS                  37,800.00  
A Tracer Study of the Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Major in Computer Science Graduates Michael B. Francisco,                    Maria Cecilia P. San Jose                Joy SG. Cruz,                             Aireen C. Matimatico,                           Yvette S. Garrovillas Morong URS                  36,800.00  

 

NEW RESEARCH PROJECTS FOR IMPLEMENTATION

Research Title Authors Campus Budget        Allocation URAC Referendum Reference (Referendum No.)
ASSESSING WORKPLACE COMMUNICATIVE COMPETENCE OF TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT STUDENTS Norma F Elvina Angono                     9,900.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Employment Status of AB English and Fine Arts Graduates Batches 2015-2019 of the College of Arts and Letters of URS Angono Wahinee M Cruzada Angono                    33,400.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Development and Validation of Science, Technology and Society Work Text *Josephine B. Jamero,        Allan V. Verana Angono                    29,045.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
A TASTE OF ANGONO RIZAL’S CULINARY                TRADITION *Mary Jane A. De Andres,  Dorcas S. Macapagal.         Sheryl Ann N. Perciano Angono                    35,900.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Hazardous Chemicals on Canvas *Sheryl Ann N. Perciano,   Cristina DC. Perez Angono                    38,900.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Missing the Mark: An Analysis of URSA LET Takers *Regina Noemi R. Abarabar, Prof. Rosemarie T Tiburcio Angono                    33,500.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
RIZALOG *Rosalinda C. De Guzman, Sara A. Macaraig,              Grace Joy E. Magistrado,      Marilyn R. Kuhutan Angono                    70,800.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
PLACEMENT, PERFORMANCE AND PRODUCTIVITY OF URS ANGONO BEED GRADUATES of AYs 2013-2014 to 2017-2018 Prof. Celina B. Cerda Angono                    36,340.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
EMPLOYABILITY AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT OF  COLLEGE OF SCIENCE GRADUATES (2012-2018) (Project) FlorenciaV. Bautista,          Lilibeth R Roldan,           Reymily Rose R. Sta Ana, Priscila S. Mapa,                 Evelyn R Del Mundo,          Donna B. Barredo,               Ruby S. San Juan     URAC Referendum No. 8
Study 1: Employability and Career Development of Bachelor of Science in Guidance Counseling Graduates (2012-2018) FlorenciaV. Bautista,          Lilibeth R Roldan,           Reymily Rose R. Sta Ana, Priscila S. Mapa,                 Evelyn R Del Mundo,          Donna B. Barredo,               Ruby S. San Juan Morong                    39,800.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Study 2: Employability and Career Development of Bachelor of Science in Psuchology Graduates (2012-2018) Niclie L. Tiratira                      Cecilia B. Anievas
Czarina Ann B. Alfonso      Jeremy Aterrado
Wilhelmina P. Masinsin             Edith S. Dela Cruz
Manellie Liwayway T Herrera
Morong                    36,800.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Study 3: Employability and Career Development of Bachelor of Science in Biology Graduates (2012-2018) Tessie A. Estrabo                Eduardo Gatchalian
Alana R. Buenviaje              Nenita L. Dela Cruz
Gliceria C. Masinsin            Edmund B. Capuz
Morong                    37,000.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Study 4: Employability and Career Development of Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Graduates (2012-2018) Shiela Marie F. Dela Cruz   Julieta T. Beringuel
Reynaldo M. Jesuitas          Ricardo R. Ariston
Jose F Binaluyo Jr.
Morong                    37,800.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
On the Job Training of Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management of University of Rizal System Antipolo Campus S.Y. 2016-2018 Regine Jasmin M. Urbano Antipolo                    25,000.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Assessing Tourist Satisfaction as basis for improvement of Destination in          Antipolo *Regine Jasmin M. Urbano,                            Gilda M. Romano Antipolo                    28,700.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Development of Barangay Management Information System * Baby Eunice M. Cabaltera,                        Marthea Andrea O Daluyon, Richelle E Go,                 Owen T Escuadra,             Mary Grace P San Juan, Jayson A Daluyon,                   Neil Richard S Colada Binangonan                    30,550.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Validity, Reliability and Item-Based Free Analysis of A Departmentalized Test in Mathematics in the Modern World Wilfredo P Mariño Antipolo                    20,000.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Electrical System of the URSM Science and Technology Building: An Analysis Marlon A Bautista Morong                    45,000.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Pre and Post Retirement Experiences : Cases and Implications *Reneecilia B Paz de Leon,  Arminda Campo Morong                    53,800.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Development, Validation and Accepta bility of Instructional Material in Basic          Accounting Liberty T Ocampo Binangonan                    35,000.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Buhay Palay: Ang Galaw ng Magsasaka at Kapital Buhat sa mga Antigong     Relasyon Hanggang sa Harvester Jerwin M Mahaguay Pililla                    54,400.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Value Chain Analysis of "Buho" (Shizostachyum Lumampao) Utilization at Barangay Cuyambay,     Tanay, Rizal Alexander Abrazado Tanay                  101,117.36 URAC Referendum No. 8
Cloning of Avocado Varieties Alexander Abrazado Tanay                  167,282.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Dwindling of Farmlands in Baras, Rizal CY 2019 Monina G. Olaño Pililla                    39,370.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Contextualized Worktext in Mathematics in the Modern World for Business and Accountancy Floricel V Ulat, Marlene C. Cebanico Binangonan                    57,400.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Model for Corrective and Preventive Measures for Qualifying and Pre-Boad Examination for BSA students Floricel V Ulat Binangonan                    35,400.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Design and Development of Students Evaluation System for Faculty                Performance in URS Mark Anthony M Zamora, Jayson A Daluyon Binangonan                    35,400.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Status of Tourist Destinations in the  Uplands: An Input to Long-Term             Sustainable Tourism Medyline A Almedina Tanay                    54,545.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Tracer Study of Teacher Education Graduates of College of Science and Education, URS Tanay 2014-2018 *Ma Heidiee P Marquez, Jessica T Catolos, etal Tanay                    29,000.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Problems Met by BSE LET Re-Takers: Input to College Graduates' Intervention Program Evelyn P Magdalena,      Leonora J Peñano,          Elenita P Pateña Morong                    30,000.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Coping Levels and Teaching Performance of Faculty: Basis for a Faculty Development Plan Evelyn P Magdalena Morong                    26,000.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Development, Validation and Usability of Skill book in Science             (Intermediate Level) Earth DP Padilla,               Ma Cecilia L Espiritu              Xenia B Canale,               Juvy P Grande,                   Mark Steven Payuran Morong                    38,010.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Development, Validation and Usability of Skill book in Science Primary Level) Ma Cecilia L Espiritu          Earth DP Padilla,                 Ma Rizelle B Santos,             Xenia B Canale,              Juvy P Grande,                      Mark Steven Payuran Morong                    32,010.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Baseline Study: Violence Against         Women and Children in the Municipality of Taytay, Rizal *Pedro E Rahon,            Rulen T Velicaria,          Gemma R Lavara Taytay                    44,200.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
IP Learners Completion of Basic Education in Selected Remote Villages in      Upland Towns in Rizal Province *Marilou C Pantaleon,              Jenisus O Dejarlo Morong                    92,380.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Employability of Bachelor of Arts in Political Science of University of Rizal System, Pililla Campus, 2014-2018 Ronnie Parica PIlilla                    39,600.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Status of Implementation on Solid Waste Management Ordinances in Pililla, Rizal Marissa F Regalario Pililla                    48,081.38 URAC Referendum No. 8
Development, Validation and Accepta bility of  Instructional Material in                 Financial Management Emily Yunzal Binangonan                    43,000.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Customer Oriented Electronic Resource Center: Design, Development and            Implementation Phase 1 *Dr. Elvira Prieto,             Anna Gefreliz Penaranda, Marlon Alquiza Tanay                    17,000.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Education from the Heart: Stories of Victories of Graduates and Teacher Volunteers of Heart Start Play and Learn       Literacy Project *Marilou Pantaleon,       Norberto Natano Morong                    48,750.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Predisposition Factors of Students’ Choice in Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry and Natural Resources (AFFNR) Courses:
A Survey in the Province of Rizal
 Ma. Victoria l Rivera Tanay                  113,800.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Study Title: Productivity Potential of   Ratooned Eggplant (olanum melongena L.) through application of selected organic foliar fertilizers as supplement to         vermicompost under Sampaloc,             Tanay, Rizal condition  Ma. Victoria l Rivera Tanay                    65,325.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Evaluation of Student Interns'             Performance: Basis for Intervention Plan Rosa F Portillo,                Jannie SJ Manimtim Morong                    27,000.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Delivery of Education Services to the Graduate School of URS 2019-2020 Ronnie Parica  Pililla                    35,600.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Women's Empowerment among Educational Leaders in the Province of Rizal Marilou C Pantaleon,        Maria Cecilia R Villegas, Reymily Rose R Sta Ana Morong                    47,550.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Contextualizing si Tandang Basio Macunat:
A Study Guide in Readings in                     Philippine History
Leoncio Catolos Morong                    30,000.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
Employability of Bachelor of Science in Accountancy Graduates of University of Rizal System Binangonan Campus      Academic Years 2014-2017. *Ernie D. Taño,                Liberty T Ocampo,           Ma. Linda R Fernandez Binangonan                    33,700.00 URAC Referendum No. 8
"Industry Needs and Potential Competencies of Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Major in Human Resource Management in University of Rizal System Binangonan" Eden Santos Binangonan 29,500.00 URAC Referendum No. 9
STARR (Strengthening Treshold of Active and Responsive Resources)        Intervention Program on Disaster and Risk Reduction Management of the          College of Education Leo C. Rio,                            Jannie SJ. Manimtim,                     Marites M. Rio                     Johanne SJ Aterrado, Morong 42,450.00 URAC Referendum No. 9
Development and Acceptability of the Outcomes-Based Material in Student Teaching Rosa F. Portillo Morong 30,450.00 URAC Referendum No. 9
Development and Validation of Review Materials in Mathematics Wilma R. Lomangaya,        Leni A. Avecilla Morong 30,450.00 URAC Referendum No. 9
Differentiated Activities in Teaching           Pre-Calculus Jenisus O. Dejarlo Morong 29,450.00 URAC Referendum No. 9
Development Validation of the Worktext in Basic Calculus Jenisus O. Dejarlo Morong 29,450.00 URAC Referendum No. 9
Problems met by BEE LET Re-takers: Input to College Graduates' Intervention Program Leni A. Avecilla Morong 30,450.00 URAC Referendum No. 9
Validation and Acceptability of the Developed Module in Human Resource Management Analyn V. Inarda Rodriguez 45,700.00 URAC Referendum No. 9
Influence of Quality of Work Life (QWL) to Job Performance and Commitment among Faculty Members at University of Rizal System Analyn V. Inarda Rodriguez 38,500.00 URAC Referendum No. 9
A Tracer Study on the Graduates of University of Rizal System Rodriguez Graduate School, Batches 2014-2019 Joanna Ruth P. Castillo Rodriguez 10,980.00 URAC Referendum No. 9
Gender Issues and Concern in the    Campus: An Input to a Responsive and  Comprehensive GAD Plan and Budget Olivia R. Cababat,          Sherwin C. Cababat Rodriguez 6,600.00 URAC Referendum No. 9

RESEARCH PRESENTATION

Research Title successful Presenter Conference Title Date of Conference
Community Needs Assessment in Sitio Sapa, Barangay San Rafael, Rodriguez, Rizal:  Basis for Social Welfare Extension Program of the University of Rizal System Rodriguez, Rizal Prof. Ma. Victora H Alarte IFSW Online Global        Conference Rheinfelden, Switzerland / via Online  July 15-19, 2020
On the Influence of Sample Size to Precision of Percentages and Means in A Survey Research Dr. Wilfredo Marino 6th CALABARZON         Research and Statistics         Innovation Forum Via Online August 29- Sept 2, 2020
The Mediating Effect of Positive Emotions to Community Resilience and Individual Resilience of Flood Survivors in Tanay, Rizal Prof. Jeremy Aterrado 6th CALABARZON         Research and Statistics          Innovation Forum Via Online August 29-Sept 2, 2020
Solo Parent: Effect on Academic Performance Dr. Jenisus Dejarlo 6th CALABARZON         Research and Statistics               Innovation Forum Via Online August 29-Sept 2, 2020
Classroom Discourses among Male and Female College Students: Basis for Communication    Enhancement Project Dr. Norberto Natano 6th CALABARZON           Research and Statistics            Innovation Forum Via Online August 29-sept 2, 2020
Digital Learners’ Attitudes and Competence Towards Reading Literature and Writing Paragraphs Dr. Jocelyn Gagalang 18th Asia TEFL International Conference 2020 November 26-28, 2020 KINTEX Convention Center in Goyang, South Korea Via online presentation
Pedagogical Approaches in Teaching Bachelor of Elementary Education Teacher Candidates Dr. Marites M. Rio                Dr. Jannie SJ. Manimtim         Prof. Johanne SJ Aterrado 3rd Madayaw International Multidisciplinary Virtual  Research Conference 2020 Via Online October 1-2, 2020
Correlation of Study Attitudes and methods on the Adjustments of Selected Students Prof. Liezel Francisco Asia-Pacific Consortium of Researchers and Educators, Inc. Virtual Conference (APCORE 2020) Via online December 2-4, 2020.
Exploring PRIME-Human Resource Management and Organizational Commitment: A Perspective Dr. Analyn Inarda Asia-Pacific Consortium of Researchers and Educators, Inc. Virtual Conference (APCORE 2020) Via online December 2-4, 2020.
Evaluation of Office Skills among Local Government Units Personnel of Municipality of Rodriguez Rizal: An Input to a Modular Program Prof. Michael Protacio Asia-Pacific Consortium of Researchers and Educators, Inc. Virtual Conference (APCORE 2020) Via online December 2-4, 2020.
Instructional Materials in Abnormal Psychology: Case Based Modular Approach Dr. Niclie L. Tiratira Asia-Pacific Consortium of Researchers and Educators, Inc. Virtual Conference (APCORE 2020) Via online December 2-4, 2020.
Impact of Tourism in the Sustainability of Daranak Falls Resources Prof. Medyline A Almedina Asia-Pacific Consortium of Researchers and Educators, Inc. Virtual Conference (APCORE 2020) Via online December 2-4, 2020.
Solo Parent: Effect on Academic Performance Dr. Jenisus Dejarlo Asia-Pacific Consortium of Researchers and Educators, Inc. Virtual Conference (APCORE 2020) Via online December 2-4, 2020.
Challenges of LGBTQ Preservice Teachers Dr. Jannie SJ Manimtim Asia-Pacific Consortium of Researchers and Educators, Inc. Virtual Conference (APCORE 2020) Via online December 2-4, 2020.
       

 

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