CatSU-CHS advances faculty research skills on day 2 of seminar-workshop
ResearchCatanduanes State University-
College of Health and Sciences (CatSU-CHS) continued its three-day research
seminar-workshop with a focus on strengthening faculty writing skills, January
11, 2024 at the E-Crown Hotel and Resort.
Former dean and retired Professor
VI Dr. Aurora E. Araojo, the first lecturer, delivered a comprehensive
discussion on conducting quantitative research to over 60 faculty-researchers.
She pinned on problem
identification and the art of questioning, emphasizing to "dig deeper in
questioning, as long as it’s still related to the topic because in research, it
requires a skill in the art of questioning."
Assistant Vice President for
Research, Extension, and Production Affairs ((REPA) Dr. Kristian Q. Aldea
followed with insights into various experimental designs, including
pre-experimental, true experimental, and quasi-experimental designs.
He also addressed ethical
concerns in research, encouraging participants to not hesitate in conducting
research and discover the unknown.
In the afternoon session, retired
Professor VI and former Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Maria S. Tugano
presented on tools and methods of data collection, highlighting the importance
of respecting respondent anonymity and confidentiality.
The day concluded with practical
tips and strategies shared by Prof. Moreno Tabios, Jr., focusing on the
sampling and statistical treatment of data.
The seminar-workshop, led by
CatSU-CHS Research Coordinator Dr. John F. Villegas, spans from January 10–12,
aiming to equip faculty members with essential research skills.
