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Dr. Nenette L. Abrigo
Keynote Speaker, 13th Research Plenum
Dean, Graduate School / Executive Director
Research Development Center
Universidad de Santa Isabel, Naga City |
Sr. Ma. Corazon P. Manalo, DC, President of Sacred Heart College and Superintendent of DCSLMES,
Dr. Juanito A. Merle, the VP-Academics, Religious Education, Community Extension
& Christian Vincentian Formation, Dr. Josefina M. Parentela, Dean of the Graduate School, Mr.
Arnel L. Cadeliña, Director of the Research and Development Office, sisters, members of the
administration, faculty, graduate students, scholars, friends, GOOD MORNING!
It is a great pleasure and honor for me to deliver the keynote speech in this 13th Research Plenum
of the Sacred Heart College, Lucena City. I wish to congratulate and thank the people behind this
research plenum for the initiative of organizing a scholarly activity like this. The truth of the
matter is, I have delivered all sorts of speeches, lectures and talks, but this is the first time I’m
doing a keynote speech. I am humbled by your invitation and it is my hope that I will give justice
to it...(DOWNLOAD THE WHOLE SPEECH)
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RESEARCHERS |
ABSTRACT |
Empowering Communities Through Quality Research Outputs |
 Dr. Juanito A. Merle |
The study on Empowering Communities through Quality Research Outputs aimed to
evaluate the primary objective of conducting research in Sacred Heart College. Specifically, the
study delved on the SHC researchers’ purposes of conducting their research, the actions taken by
the concerned school officials/personnel relative to the recommendations made by the
respondents, and the problems encountered by the respondents in the implementation of their
study’ recommendations.... (DOWNLOAD THE WHOLE ABSTRACT) |
Today’s Demands and Challenges to Graduate Education |
 Dr. Josefina M. Parentela |
Good morning everyone. Am so pleased to be part of the 13th Research Plenum organized by the Research and Development Office and the Graduate School. Allow me to share with you some thoughts and reflections on Today’s Demands and Challenges to Higher Education Institution (which includes the Graduate Education). I based my sharing from readings and on the abridged report of the Task Force on Quality Assurance of the Commission on Higher Education of the Republic of the Philippines, October 2011 entitled Quality Higher Education for Filipinos in a Globalized World Towards an Outcomes and Typology Based Quality Assurance. I thank our President, Sr. Corazon P. Manalo, DC for sharing with us a copy of this report. ... (DOWNLOAD THE WHOLE ABSTRACT) |
LAMBANOG: HISTORY AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE
CULTURE AND ECONOMY OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF TAYABAS, QUEZON |
 JED CARLO T. ESPEDIDO |
This study was conducted to investigate the historical origin of lambanog and its
significant contributions to the culture and economy of the municipality of Tayabas, Quezon. In
order to achieve this purpose, the researchers described the demographic profile of the
respondents in terms of age, gender, educational attainment and monthly income; reviewed the
historical origin of lambanog in the municipality of Tayabas, Quezon;..... (DOWNLOAD THE WHOLE ABSTRACT) |
STAKEHOLDERS’ ASSESSMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION,
CONSERVATION & MANAGEMENT IN ECOTOURISM DESTINATION OF
QUEZON PROVINCE |
 RONALDO V. URIARTE
ENGR. ELDA C. ARANILLA |
The Commission on Higher Education University of the Philippines Los Baños, Zonal Research
Center (CHED-UPLB-ZRC) for Region IV-A (CALABARZON) and Region IV-B
(MIMAROPA) plays pivotal roles in the development, innovation and advancement of
researches in the different Higher Education Institution (HEI) in the Region. With their Grant-
Aid-Program (GIA) programs that gives funding to the different areas, research priority projects
such as: (1) Education- Enhancing Teacher’s Capabilities and Instruction and Student’s Learning
Capacity; (2) Environment- Protecting Environment, Conserving Biodiversity and Managing
Natural Resources; and (3) Socio-Economics...... (DOWNLOAD THE WHOLE ABSTRACT) |
STAKEHOLDERS’ ASSESSMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION,
CONSERVATION & MANAGEMENT IN ECOTOURISM DESTINATION OF
QUEZON PROVINCE |
RONALDO V. URIARTE
ENGR. ELDA C. ARANILLA |
The Commission on Higher Education University of the Philippines Los Baños, Zonal Research
Center (CHED-UPLB-ZRC) for Region IV-A (CALABARZON) and Region IV-B
(MIMAROPA) plays pivotal roles in the development, innovation and advancement of
researches in the different Higher Education Institution (HEI) in the Region. With their Grant-
Aid-Program (GIA) programs that gives funding to the different areas, research priority projects
such as: (1) Education- Enhancing Teacher’s Capabilities and Instruction and Student’s Learning
Capacity; (2) Environment- Protecting Environment, Conserving Biodiversity and Managing
Natural Resources; and (3) Socio-Economics...... (DOWNLOAD THE WHOLE ABSTRACT) |
IMPACT OF THE RELIGIOUS EDUCATION INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM ON THE
CHRISTIAN LIFE OF THE STUDENTS OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT OF SACRED HEART COLLEGE |
 SYLVIA B. INGENTE |
The Second Plenary Council of the Philippines (1998) is very much aware that many
Catholic Schools in the country is being challenged by the fact that many of the graduates of
catholic schools, do not seem to have sufficiently assimilated Christian values in such a way as
to renew their Christian living, and make them lay apostles in their respective fields of endeavor.
Many seem to look at Catholic education simply as a passport to better opportunities for earning
a living, rather than as a grace to live... (DOWNLOAD THE WHOLE ABSTRACT) |
THE EXTENT OF COMPLIANCE OF STAFF NURSES OF LUCENA UNITED
DOCTORS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER WITH THE INTRAVENOUS
THERAPY STANDARDS |
 IVAN ALDRICH P. URCIA |
Intravenous therapy (IVT) is currently the most common invasive procedure in the hospitals
performed by nurses across the globe. It is an essential tool with beneficial effects in a broad
range of clinical applications for patients. However, there are many complications that can arise
from IVT. Ensuring that nurses are compliant with the IVT standards is paramount.... (DOWNLOAD THE WHOLE ABSTRACT) |
TOWARDS A RENEWED AND PROPER PRACTICE OF SONGS IN THE
EUCHARISTIC CELEBRATIONS |
 JOEL A. BORAGAY |
Tracing back the important role of music in the life of the church, there is a concerted
effort from the authority of the church to maintain its sanctity and dignity in the celebration.
Music should serve the liturgy and should accompany every step of the rite to make it
meaningful and colorful. During the fifth century and even later, all songs composed for Divine
worship and maintained its sincerity of forms were considered as Sacred Music..... (DOWNLOAD THE WHOLE ABSTRACT) |
GRAPES AND GRAPE-SEED EXTRACT AS ALTERNATIVE MEDICATIONS FOR
HYPERTENSION |
 MARY KAREN N. HEBREO, RN |
Hypertension represents one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality among Filipinos.
According to a recent survey in year 2011, there are even a larger proportion of adults that are
predisposed to develop hypertension. It is a chronic problem of the country and one of the major
factors that increase the morbidity and mortality rate is the high cost of antihypertensive
medications which contribute to non-adherence to treatment regimen. This increases the risk of
developing more health problems that can lead to complications and even death...... (DOWNLOAD THE WHOLE ABSTRACT) |
ASSESSMENT OF CASE MANAGEMENT COMPETENCIES OF SOCIAL WORKERS:
BASIS FOR AN ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM |
SUNSHINE KRISTIA B. CUPO |
This study aimed to assess the competencies of social workers in case management in
various social service settings of Lucena City.
To achieve this purpose, the researcher (1) determined the demographic profile of the
social workers in terms of age, highest educational attainment, length of service as social worker
and position / rank; (2) determined the competencies of social workers in terms of knowledge,
attitudes and skills; (3) determined the significant relationship between the competencies of the
social workers when they are classified according to their demographic profile; (4) identified...... (DOWNLOAD THE WHOLE ABSTRACT) |
CAREER PATH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR SACRED HEART COLLEGE
PERSONNEL |
 MARICRIS C. GO |
This research entitled, Career Path Management System for Sacred Heart College
Personnel in Lucena City is a system that can help the institution in terms of managing their
employees’ line of profession. The proposed Career Path Management System can help the HR
Director of the institution in monitoring specific needs of the different departments of in terms of
human resource. This system was designed for the assessments of the HR Director who wants to
select the right person, improve employee retention, satisfaction, and performance..... (DOWNLOAD THE WHOLE ABSTRACT) |
DIGITAL LEASED LINES AND WI-FI AS A CONNECTIVITY SERVICE FOR
INTERNET ACCESS |
 ARNEL L. CADELIÑA, MBA |
Sacred Heart College is using a 2 mbps digital leased lines provided by IPLINKS Network
Solution Inc. with 3,275 potential internet users, IPLINKS is charging P165,000 per month for
using the bandwidth. ITC has a direct connection to IPLINKS but 75% of the respondents were
not aware of IPLINKS and the services it provide. A high degree of awareness on digital leased
lines were noted at 73% but only 50% of the respondents were aware of the 2 mbps. The 2 mbps
is suited in the application of LAN and WAN and according to ITC around 176-210 computers
were connected to LAN. A high percentage of 86% of the respondents claimed that they are not
aware of computers connected to LAN and the process how ITC determines the speed of
connection..... (DOWNLOAD THE WHOLE ABSTRACT) |