SPU Manila Research Conferences
International Forum on Innovative and Collaborative Learning (FICL)
South Manila Educational Consortium (SMEC) Research Congress
SPU Manila Center for Research, Innovation & Development (CRID)
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In partnership with
SPU Manila Research Units/Faculties
College of Arts, Sciences, and Education
College of Business and Management
College of Music and the Performing Arts
College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences
Religious Education Program
SPU Manila Research Journal
The Paulinian Compass
(Asia-Pacific Journal on Compassion Studies)
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Published in collaboration with the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce and Asian Media Studies and Research (Thailand)
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St. Paul University Manila is a founding member of the St. Paul University System, the South Manila Educational Consortium, and the Metro Manila Health Research and Development Consortium. It is an advocate of compassion research through an indigenous science mindset and towards restorative justice.
Resources
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Ethics Review Application Form available here. Submit the accomplished form with consent and assent forms (if applicable) to Dr. Gerardo Guiuan of the Ethics Review Committee at gguiuan@spumanila.edu.ph.
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Download the Thesis and Dissertation Writing Manual here.
Animated Video Summaries of HIV-AIDS Studies found here: Study 1, Study 2, Study 3, Study 4
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Policy Briefs are found here.
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Samples of Creative Outputs from research are found here.
Brian Bantugan, PhD
DIRECTOR
Center for Research,
Innovation, and Development
COMMUNICATION
PROGRAM
2018 - 2019
ONGOING
ANPOR Cross-National Survey on Healthy Lifestyle and e-Health Literacy of Students in ASEAN Countries
Submitted a report to the Administration
Proposed Bachelor of Arts in Health Communication Program
COMPLETED
Submitted a report to the Administration
Proposed Bachelor of Arts in Visual Design and Communication Program
COMPLETED
Ethics in Research for SPU Manila
COMPLETED
Submitted a report to the Administration
2015 - 2016
Exploring the Sights, Attractions, and Experiences in Sto. Tomas, Pampanga: A Basis for Destination Mapping
COMPLETED
Submitted for publication in AJPOR,an External Peer-Reviewed Journal
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Presented in the SMEC Research Congress 2019
Submitted for publication in AJPOR, an External Peer-Reviewed Journal
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Presented in the SMEC Research Congress 2019
Challenges and Opportunities after Working as Flight Attendants in Local Airlines: Input for Empowerment Sessions for Tourism Students
COMPLETED
Published in Paulinian Compass 5[1], an Institutionalized Peer-Reviewed Journal
Learning and Application of Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) in Special Education Based
on Experiences and Reflections of Speech Therapists
COMPLETED
Presented in WCCI Philippine National Conference 2019
Identifying and Modifying Environments Toward Greater Learning About the Environment
COMPLETED
2017 - 2018
Submitted for publication in AJPOR, an External Peer-Reviewed Journal
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Presented in WCCI Philippines National Conference 2019
The Well-connected Elderly: Exploring the Youth’s “Elderly Self”-Visualization Post-Encounter with an Elderly Community in Bagac, Bataan
COMPLETED
Unpublished article
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Presented in WCCI Philippines National Conference 2019
Identifying and Teaching about Inflammatory Processed Snack Foods towards Student Wellbeing
in St. Paul University Manila
COMPLETED
Published in SPUP Research Conference Journal, an External Peer-Reviewed Journal
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Presented in the SPUP Research Conference 2017
Exploring Empathy Enhancement via Youtube Video Exposure: Components and Social Dimensions of Empathy and Indicators of HIV-AIDS Stigma and Discrimination among Grade 11 and College Students
COMPLETED
Submitted for publication in AJPOR, an External Peer-Reviewed Journal
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Presented in the NRCP Policy Forum 2019
Learning from artists in HIV-AIDS Advocacies in the Philippines: Developing Integral Human Development Artist Advocates in Higher Education
COMPLETED
Submitted for publication to the NRCP Humanities Journal, an External Peer-Reviewed Journal
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Presented in the SMEC Research Congress 2018
Birthing Viral Art: Notions Behind and Nature of Digitized Art Supporting HIV-AIDS-related Advocacies in the Philippines
COMPLETED
Unpublished article
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Presented in the WCCI Philippines National Conference
Experiences of First-Time Teachers for Senior High School: Implications for Faculty Development
COMPLETED
First Senior Highschool Survey
COMPLETED
Submitted a report to the Administration
Submitted a Terminal Report on Grant covering 2016-2018
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Presented in SMEC Research Congress 2018
Going Viral: Using Digitized Art for HIV-AIDS-Related Advocacies in the Philippines
COMPLETED
Published in AJPOR, an External Peer-Reviewed Journal
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Indexed Journal in Web of Science
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Presented in SMEC Research Congress 2018
Bridging the Age-Related Communication Gap:
An Encounter between Senior Citizens and Communication Students towards Social Integration
COMPLETED
Unpublished article
The Open Laboratory Program and Academic Performance of the Computer Science and Information Technology Students of St. Paul University Manila
COMPLETED
2016 - 2017
Unpublished article
Tracer Study of Computer Science (CS)/Information Technology (IT) Graduates of Academic Year 2010-2011 to 2015-2016 of St. Paul University Manila
COMPLETED
Unpublished article
Capstone Communication: Challenges in and Solutions toward Better Thesis Writing
COMPLETED
Published in Paulinian Compass 4[2], an Institutional Peer-Reviewed Journal
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Presented in SPUS Research Forum 2017
Research Preferences of Filipino Nurse Academicians in Oman: An Exploration in the Off-Shore Graduate Research Education in St. Paul University Manila
COMPLETED
Unpublished article
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Presented in SMEC Research Congress 2017
The Culture of Volunteerism among SPU Manila Student Leaders
COMPLETED
Unpublished article
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Presented in SPUS Research Forum 2017
Paulinian International Education: The Language of Excellence and Empathy in the Instruction and Learning of Foreign Students in St. Paul University Manila
COMPLETED
Unpublished article
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Presented in ANPOR Conference 2015
Framed, Located, and Profiled: Mapping Overseas Filipino Careworkers in Crime News Published in Pinoy-ofw.com and Inquirer.net
COMPLETED
Unpublished article
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Presented in SPUS Research Forum 2017
Receptions of a Transgender Film, The Mother Without a Womb: Comparison between Thailand
and Philippines Audiences
COMPLETED
Published in Paulinian Compass 4[1], an Institutional Peer-Reviewed Journal
Development of an Earthquake Safety Awareness Video for St. Paul University Manila
COMPLETED
Published in Paulinian Compass 4[1], an Institutional Peer-Reviewed Journal
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Presented in ASAIHL National Conference 2015
The First Music Therapy Conference in the Philippines: Experiences and Learnings
COMPLETED
Published in Paulinian Compass 3[3], an Institutional Peer-Reviewed Journal
Exploring Research as Outreach:
St. Paul University Manila’s Pursuit of Community Service via Research in Botolan, Zambales
COMPLETED
2014 - 2015
Published in Paulinian Compass 4[2], an Institutional Peer-Reviewed Journal
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Presented in ASAIHL National Conference 2015
Constructing Diversity in ICT Literacy in Three ASEAN Countries (Indonesia, the Philippines, and Thailand): The Philippine Case Study
COMPLETED
Published in Paulinian Compass 3[1], an Institutional Peer-Reviewed Journal
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Presented in SMEC Research Congress 2015
From the Outside In: Gay Lay Servants Within the Catholic Church
COMPLETED
Published in Plaridel Corpus Indexed Journal
Mainstream Care Work Films:
A New Filipino Genre as an Assertion of Contemporary History
COMPLETED