Research Outputs
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Research
IN VITRO INVESTIGATION OF THE HEMOSTATIC POTENTIAL
OF ETHANOLIC PEEL EXTRACTS FROM SELECTED BANANA
(Musa spp.) VARIETIES ON HUMAN BLOOD
Author(s):
ARABE, ASHLEY NICOLE B.
CHAN, PRINCESS KYLLAH
MONDARES, KRISHAN KYLE D.
MONDEJAR, AIRA JEAN L.
Contributor:
PARBA, MELIZA PhD.
ENGUITO, ROSELLYNN C, MSc BIO
ATTY. AWA, ANTHOY L. MSc BIO, LPT
LAO, KARL MAXEL O. RMT MSc MLS
Keywords:
procoagulant properties, air evaporation, microscopic examination, varying concentrations
Year: 2026
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MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION, RESISTANCE, AND HEAVY
METAL ANALYSIS OF BLOOD COCKLE (Tegillarca granosa, L.) IN
PANGUIL BAY, PHILIPPINES
Author(s):
ACAPULCO, JAMAICA L.
LUNGAY, ANGIE LEE G.
MAGHINAY, LANCE TRISTAN D.
OPADA, AARON CHARLES
PILAPIL, GLYKA CRIZAN MAE B.
Contributor:
LAO, KARL MAEXL O. MSc MLS
ENGUITO, MARIE ROSELLYNN C. MSc BIO
ATTY. AWA, ANTHONY L. MSc BIO, LPT
VILLANTES, YUNALYN L. MSc BIO, PhD
Keywords:
antibiotic resistance, arsenic, contamination, food-borne, health hazard
Year: 2026
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DEVELOPMENT OF A DURIAN (Durio zibethinus) PULP-BASED
GENERAL PURPOSE SOLID CULTURE MEDIUM
FOR COMMON PATHOGENIC BACTERIA
Author(s):
ACAPULCO, RUJAN J.
AGUSTIN, LEOGIN D.
MENDEZ, RENZO GABRIEL A.
Contributor:
LAO, KARL MAXEL O. RMT, MSc MLS
ENGUTO, MARIE ROSELLYNN C. MSc BIO
PARBA, MELIZA PhD
VILLANTES, YUNALYN L. MSc BIO, PhD
Keywords:
alternative growth medium, bacteriological advancement, differential microbiology, economical formulation, fruit-derived agar
Year: 2026
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TOXICOLOGICAL EVALUATION AND IN VITRO
ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY OF ETHANOLIC BARK EXTRACT
OF KATURAY (Sesbania grandiflora (L.) Pers.) AGAINST Pontoscolex
corethrurus
Author(s):
ABIJAY, DARYHL ANGEL E.
ALVARICO, CHRISTIAN T.
BARAQUIL, JANE
ENGRACIA, PRINCESS ANNE G.
OBAOB, ANGEL L.
TIU, JOSHUA B.
VILLEJO, JOELINA P.
Contributor:
VILLANTES, YUNALYN L. MSc BIO, PhD
ALCABAZA, ARJADE O. RCht
ENGUITO, MARIE ROSELLYNN C. MSc BIO
PARBA, MELIZA PhD
LAO, KARL MAXEL O. MSc MLS
Keywords:
bioassay, cytotoxicity, dose-response relationship, phytochemicals, soil-
transmitted parasites
Year: 2026
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MICROBIAL IDENTIFICATION AND ANTIMICROBIAL
RESISTANCE OF MICROORGANISMS PRESENT IN LAMP
SHELL (Lingula anatina Lamarck, 1801) AND PEANUT WORM
(Sipunculus nudus Linnaeus, 1766) SEAFOOD SAMPLES
AT BARRA, TUDELA, MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL
Author(s):
ABAO, RHINNA BETH V.
GARCIA, ZAIRA MICH O.
LABASTILLA,KIRSTEN LEVI V.
LACUATA, JULIANA VANNICE B.
LANAS, GRACE C.
LLOBRERA, EIDNEL JHANE L.
MOTUS, NICHAELA HONEY S.
Contributor:
LAO, KARL MAXEL O. RMT, MSc MLS
VILLANTES, YUNALYN L. MSc BIO, PhD
ENGUITO, MARIE ROSELLYNN MSc BIO
TAYLARAN, DARWIN R. LPT
BALASABAS, RUTHIE M. RMT, MBA-HHA
Keywords:
antibiotics, seafood contamination, Vibrio species, Klebsiella pneumoniae,
VITEK system
Year: 2026
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BACTERIAL ANALYSIS OF LUKOT (SEA HARE EGG STRANDS)
SOLD IN WET MARKET IN CALAMBA, MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL
Author(s):
AMATO, SHENNA MAY L.
PASA, JAN LEAH B.
SAJULGA,TRISHA MAE A.
Contributor:
HINGCO, JONAS T. MSc BIO
ENGUITO, MARIE ROSELLYNN C. MSc BIO
ATTY. AWA, ANTHONY MSc BIO, LPT
LAO, KARL MAXEL O. MSc MLS
Keywords:
Colony-forming units, Salmonella species, Seafood safety, Vendor hygiene, Vibrio
species
Year: 2026
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EVALUATION OF THE IN VITRO ANTHELMENTIC ACTIVITY
AND TOXICITY OF BALAYONG (Cassia javanica L.) BARK
ETHANOLIC EXTRACTS IN OZAMIZ CITY, PHILIPPINES
Author(s):
BECOY, DAISY JOY D.
BUGAS, ROANNE JANE P.
BULAWAN, KC M.
CAMPECIÑO, KRIZZA MAE A.
GALLARDO, JEANNIE ROSE C.
GERALDIZO, JANYL LEAN M.
SEMBRANO, NICOLE FAITH A.
Contributor:
LAO, KARL MAXEL O. RMT, MSc MLS
ALCABAZA, ARJADE O. RCht
PARBA, MELIZA PhD
ATTY. AWA, ANTHONY L. MSc BIO, LPT
VILLANTES, YUNALYN L. PhD
Keywords:
contamination, brine shrimp, parasites, mortality, transmission
Year: 2026
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COASTAL WATERS UNDER THE MICROSCOPE: SPATIAL
CONTAMINATION AND ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE IN
BARRA, TUDELA
Author(s):
FEBIE JOY, BUHANGIN R.
ZYVIL PRINCESS, CABASIS S.
CARBIE, SIMBAJON O.
DOREEN, TACTACON D.
Contributor:
VILLANTES, YUNALYN L. MSc Bio PhD
ENGUITO, MARIE ROSELLYNN MSc Bio
ATTY. AWA, ANTHONY MSc Bio, LPT
Keywords:
antimicrobial resistance, antimicrobial susceptibility testing, coastal water quality,
Escherichia coli, Vibrio spp.
Year: 2026
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MICROPLASTIC CONTAMINATION IN GIANT TIGER PRAWNS
(Penaeus monodon) IN SELECTED AQUACULTURE PONDS IN
BONIFACIO, MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL
Author(s):
ARCITE, RIA C.
PADILLO, JOCELYN H.
TALA,PRINCE ONE A.
Contributor:
ENGUITO, MARIE ROSELLYNN C. MSc BIO
ATTY. AWA, ANTHONY L. MSc BIO, LPT
LAO, KARL MAXEL O. RMT, MSc MLS
Keywords:
aquaculture, food safety, microplastics, Penaeus monodon, pollution
Year: 2026
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GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY PROFILING AND ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF ALIM [Melanolepis multiglandulosa (Reinw.ex Blume) Rchb. & Zoll] ETHANOLIC LEAF EXTRACT AGAINST Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Author(s):
SARMIENTO, MARY JOSETH M.
SEDENIO, NJ MARK L.
SUSADA, JOEL ANDRE R.
TABAMO, JHUNNABIE E.
Contributor:
ENGUITO, MARIE ROSELYNN C. MSc. Bio.
ATTY. AWA, ANTHONY L. MSc. BIO, LPT
LAO, KARL MAXEL O., RMT, MSc MLS
Keywords:
antimicrobial, compounds, concentrations, nutrient agar, phytochemicals
Year: 2026
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Theses
TEACHERS’ DIGITAL SKILLS AND TECHNOLOGY-BASED INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES IN RELATION TO LEARNERS’ SELF-MOTIVATION
Author(s):
Almervin C. Lauron
Contributor:
Abasolo, Aida G. - Adviser
, Villanueva, Haydee D. - Panel , Escorial, Rotsen V- Panel, Baluyos, Esther L.- Panel
Keywords:
computer, digital skills, instructional activities, self-motivation, technology
Year: 2026
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HEALTHCARE ACCESS IN RELATION TO THE PERCEIVED QUALITY OF LIFE OF ELDERLY POPULATION
Author(s):
Perales, Kira Mae D.
, Peralta, Alick Josh N.
, Ratilla, Isabella Cassandra S.
, Rosal, Suzanne Mae O. Sarzuelo, Sofia Loren L.
Contributor:
Adlao, Louie Jay O., Duyag, Merasol O., Santos, Susan N., Go, Maebil Marie B.
Keywords:
affordability, elderly, healthcare access, perceived quality of life
Year: 2026
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NURSING STUDENTS’ PERCEIVED BENEFITS OF INFORMATICS INTEGRATION TO THEIR CONFIDENCE IN CLINICAL APPLICATION
Author(s):
PINKY ROSE T. LARIDE
, REGGIE VIENEST LEOPOLDO
, MAE ANN BABES P. LUMINGO
, DIANA MAE A. PABLEO
, MARCH GENE B. PASO
Contributor:
Tabanao, Rojaida S., Taghoy, Sammy B., Lian, Charry Jo P., Go, Maebil Marie B.
Keywords:
clinical application, clinical confidence, health technology, nursing informatics, perceived benefits
Year: 2026
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ZERO OPEN DEFECATION PROGRAM AWARENESS AND HEALTH SANITATION PRACTICES AMONG FAMILIES LIVING IN COASTAL AREAS
Author(s):
Tefannie B. Carreon
, Flerica Bless G. Casile
, Shanee S. Delosa
, Kate S. Dumanjug
, Blanche Orvinne P. Erquita
Contributor:
Elmedulan, Arnielyn M., Taghoy, Sammy B., Santos, Susan N., Lian, Charry Jo P.
Keywords:
coastal communities, environmental hygiene, health sanitation practices, public health awareness, Zero Open Defecation (ZOD)
Year: 2026
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THE PERCEIVED ROLE OF BRANDING TOWARD GUESTS’ REPETITIVE VISITS AND MARKETING STRATEGY EFFECTIVENESS OF MABUHAY ACCOMMODATIONS
Author(s):
Villanueva, Jerry Jr. A , Martir, Ryan Voltaire, Oracion, John Lyod
Contributor:
Carpio, Renzitelo Alf P. - Adviser, Rosauro, Catherine D. - Panel Member, Laput, Joseph Glenn J. - Panel Member, Ilusorio, Gilda L. - Panel Member, Elmedulan, Arniel Jr. M. - Instructor
Keywords:
branding, customers’ repetitive visits, marketing strategy, accommodations, hospitality industry
Year: 2026
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Theses
JOB SATISFACTION INDICATORS: ITS EFFECT TOWARDS EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE IN OZAMIZ CITY’S MABUHAY ACCOMMODATIONS
Author(s):
Vente, JV Jomari A., Baloro, Jay-En T., Ongcoy, Luil John M.
Contributor:
Laput, Joseph Glenn J. - Adviser, Rosauro, Catherine D. - Panel Member, Carpio, Renzitelo Alf P. - Panel Member, Ilusorio, Gilda L. - Panel Member, Elmedulan, Arniel Jr. M. - Panel Member
Keywords:
Job Satisfaction, Employee Performance, Employee Satisfaction, Hygiene Factors, Motivators
Year: 2026
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WORKPLACE INCENTIVES AND WORKLOAD ADEQUACY STRATEGIES AMONG TOURIST ATTRACTION IN RELATION TO EMPLOYEES’ PRODUCTIVITY IN MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL
Author(s):
De Guzman, Diane P., Banawan, Rocele Mae P., Hisoler, Jude Mycko D.
Contributor:
Balaba, Ana Bonita A. - Adviser, Rosauro, Catherine D. - Panel Member, Carpio, Renzitelo Alf P. - Panel Member, Ilusorio, Gilda L. - Panel Member, Elmedulan, Arniel Jr. M. - Instructor
Keywords:
Employee Productivity, Stress Management, Time Management Tourism Sector, Workload Adequacy, Workload Incentives
Year: 2026
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CAREER PREPAREDNESS AND EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS OF HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT GRADUATES: BASES FOR CURRICULUM ENHANCEMENT
Author(s):
Jumarito, Leila B., Macion, Jay G., Villasan, Karla Sim B.
Contributor:
Rosauro, Catherine D. - Adviser, Carpio, Renzitelo Alf P. - Panel Member, Laput, Joseph Glenn J. - Panel Member, Ilusorio, Gilda L. - Panel Member, Elmedulan, Arniel Jr. M. - Instructor
Keywords:
behavior, career preparedness, competence, employability skills, hospitality management, personality traits, self-management teamwork
Year: 2026
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PERCEIVED WORK-RELATED STRESS OF SELECTED FASTFOOD CHAIN CREWS: ITS IMPACT TOWARD JOB SATISFACTION AND PERFORMANCE
Author(s):
Buzarang, Dwight Anthony O., Castro, Israel L. , Gudmalin, Bretty B.
Contributor:
Laput, Joseph Glenn J. - Adviser, Rosauro, Catherine D. - Panel Member, Carpio, Renzitelo Alf P. - Panel Member, Ilusorio, Gilda L. - Panel Member, Elmedulan, Arniel Jr. M. - Instructor
Keywords:
fast–food industry, work–related stress, job satisfaction, high workload, stress–reduction methods
Year: 2026
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THE INFLUENCE OF SENSORY EXPERIENCE ON BUYING BEHAVIOR AMONG COFFEE SHOPS’ CUSTOMERS IN OZAMIZ CITY
Author(s):
Bogo, Pearl Therese V., Medillo, Jan Ramyle , Viernes, Hanna Jane P.
Contributor:
Ilusorio, Gilda L. - Adviser, Rosauro, Catherine D. - Panel Member, Carpio, Renzitelo Alf P. - Panel Member, Laput, Joseph Glenn J. - Panel Member, Elmedulan, Arniel Jr. M. - Instructor
Keywords:
Sensory experience, Buying behavior, Coffee shop, Coffee Trend
Year: 2026
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HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS’ COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES AND VACCINE ACCESSIBILITY ON PARENTAL SATISFACTION
TOWARDS PEDIATRIC VACCINATION
Author(s):
Kenth Ivan G. Sarzuelo
, Cynthia S. Segovia
, Liezel Joy M. Solmayor
, Aldem Louise D. Tan
, Jack Felimond D. Zanoria
Contributor:
Adlao, Louie Jay O., Taghoy, Sammy B., Elmedulan, Arnielyn M., Santos, Susan N.
Keywords:
communication strategies, healthcare provider, parental satisfaction,
pediatric vaccination, vaccine accessibility
Year: 2026
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PERCEIVED SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCE AFFECTING WORKING PROFESSIONALS’ TRAVEL INTENTION AND DECISION
Author(s):
Bagundol, Lianne Dale T., Sta. Rita, Renallen D., Trocio, Rovic Louel B.
Contributor:
Maribojoc, Chriscel Ann O. - Adviser, Rosauro, Catherine D. - Panel Member, Carpio, Renzitelo Alf P. - Panel Member, Ilusorio, Gilda L. - Panel Member, Elmedulan, Arniel Jr. M. - Instructor
Keywords:
Social Media Influence, Travel Intention, Travel Decision, Working Professionals
Year: 2026
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PERCEIVED EFFECTIVENESS OF STRATEGIC MARKETING ACTIVITIES FOR COFFEE SHOPS: ITS EFFECT TOWARD CHANGING CONSUMER BEHAVIOR AND LOYALTY
Author(s):
Alvarez, Sarah Kathlene L., Lumbatan, Dicilyn C., Yabut, Jaycyl Mae C.
Contributor:
Ilusorio, Gilda L. - Adviser, Rosauro, Catherine D. - Panel Member, Carpio, Renzitelo Alf P. - Panel Member, Laput, Joseph Glenn L. - Panel Member, Elmedulan, Arniel Jr. M. - Instructor
Keywords:
Coffee Industry, Consumer Behavior, Customer Loyalty, Effectiveness, Marketing Strategies
Year: 2026
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LIVED EXPERIENCES OF LONELINESS AMONG ELDERLY
AN INTERPRETIVE PHENOMENOLOGICAL STUDY
Author(s):
KHYLLE ADRIANE D. BURLAS
, MEL JANE C. CODERA
, JAYSHA NICKOLE A. CATILOC
, BARBIE JANE D. DEDORO
, DRAKE ADRIANE D. ESTRERA
Contributor:
Elmedulan, Arnielyn M., Duyag, Merasol O., Adlao, Louie Jay o., Santos, Susan N,
Keywords:
elderly, experience, interpretative phenomenology, living alone, loneliness
Year: 2026
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LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE ON REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND ITS IMPLICATION ON PREGNANCY PREVENTION STRATEGIES
AMONG ADOLESCENT MOTHERS
Author(s):
CHRISTIAN JAY F. BALUARTE
, KURSHA CHAYANNE B. BERENGUEL
, CRYSTAL KIM R. BITON
, EDZEL P. BUCOD
, LOUREN S. BUENBRAZO
Contributor:
Taghoy, Sammy B., Duyag, Merasol O., Lian, Charry Jo. P., Go, Maebil Marie B.
Keywords:
adolescent mothers, behavioral practices, contraceptive methods, reproductive health, pregnancy prevention strategies
Year: 2026
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