Delegative democratic attitude and public opinion on human rights: empirical evidence from the Philippines

by [email protected] | Nov 10, 2022 | Recent Publications

Ronald A. Pernia & Rogelio Alicor L. Panao ABSTRACT Why do citizens in post-authoritarian democracies perceive that there is high respect for individual human rights in their country when objective indicators suggest differently? Drawing on multiple...

DELINEATING GROUNDWATER VULNERABILITY IN METRO CEBU USING
DRASTIC MODEL

by [email protected] | Nov 3, 2022 | Recent Publications

Chito Patiño1, Florwilyn Cayson1, and Jao Hallen Bañados1 ABSTRACT: Metro Cebu’s groundwater sources, especially in the coastal areas, are already threatened because of excessive consumption, contamination, and saltwater intrusion. Rapid urban expansion has also...

Explaining the High Political Trust in the Philippines: The Role of Citizens’ Subjective Health and Political Values

by [email protected] | Oct 22, 2022 | Recent Publications

Ronald A. Pernia Abstract What accounts for the uptick of political trust in the Philippines? This study theorizes that individual subjective health combined with the extent of democratic (and nondemocratic political attitude) explains political trust in the...

Discourses on Conflict Women: Surfacing the Women in Marawi in News-mediated “Development as Discourse”

by [email protected] | Oct 22, 2022 | Recent Publications

Ma. Theresa Angelina Q. Tabada Abstract Like myths in folklore, “development as discourse” constructs women. I argue that these representations of women, particularly in seven selected online articles produced by news media and development institutions about the...

SERVE as Instructional Design for Low-Connectivity Online Self-directed Modules

by [email protected] | Oct 19, 2022 | Recent Publications

Jeraline Gumalal & Aurelio Vilbar  Abstract COVID-9 pandemic caused suspensions of face-to-face classes and moved the teaching of science from physical to online. However, some high school students experienced unconducive home learning environment,...

“Gendered space”: A study of newspaper opinion journalism as emergent and oppositional to the dominant culture in journalism

by [email protected] | Oct 18, 2022 | Recent Publications

Tabada, Ma. Theresa Angelina Q. Abstract This paper reviews the literature in academic journals and books and asserts the importance of studying opinion journalism as a genre of emergent and oppositional journalism and a form of public engagement. Using Raymond...