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Vector representation of multiplication and division of complex numbers
(National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 1954-05)One question raised by students in mathematics is how to represent multiplication and division of complex numbers by vectors in rectangular co-ordinates. The purpose of this brief paper is to present a simple explanation ... -
Involution operated geometrically
(National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 1955-04)High school students of plane geometry may be interested in the central theme of this paper as a generalization of the usual problem of finding a line equal to the square of a given line. -
Mathematical miscellanea: Two cube root curves
(National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 1955-12)It is a matter of common knowledge that it is impossible to duplicate a cube by means of the straightedge and compasses. There are, however, several methods which make use of algebraic curves. This presentation is intended ... -
Squaring a circle
(National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 1957-01)It is impossible to construct a square equal to a given circle by the exclusive use of a straight edge and compass. This paper is intended to present a solution to this problem with a slight departure from the purely ... -
The Sulod: A mountain people in Central Panay, Philippines
(Ateneo de Manila University, 1958)The writer first visited the Sulod settlements in the mountains of Central Panay in November 1955. This contact was accidental. Out of interest in studying native folktales, the writer, then an undergraduate student, toured ... -
Science education in the Philippines
(Wiley, 1959-04)This article describes the status of science education in the Philippines. It begins with a brief overview of the history of the country and environment and the context of education. It describes the teaching of science ... -
Does democracy work in the Philippines?
(Philippine Historical Association, 1962-12)With lucid and alarming candor, the author cites unconscious habits and attitudes, as well as powerful social forces, that resist the growth of democracy here. He reveals the immaturity of our people in many significant ... -
History and legend in Western Visayan place-names
(Philippine National Historical Society, 1984)Philippine place-names have not yet been well-studied. By place-names we mean the names of the various subdivisions of the country such as regions, provinces, cities, municipalities, municipal districts, barangays, sitios, ... -
The Port of Iloilo: Its role in the development of Western Visayas
(Philippine National Historical Society, 1985-12)The story of Iloilo as a port of entry officially started on 29 September 1855 when, by royal order of the Queen of Spain, it was opened to international trade. But the port had already been used for interisland commerce ... -
The 1988 PSS convention in retrospect
(Philippine Sociological Society, 1987-06)The 1986 Convention of the Philippine Sociological Society (PSS) was held despite apprehensions that it would not push through. The most serious apprehension had to do with funds. The P40,000 earmarked by the Society for ... -
The relationship between exposure to broadcast media and the oral language skills of students in Speech 1 at Central Philippine University for School Year 1998-1999
(Central Philippine University, 2003-09)A study of the relationship between broadcast media exposure and oral language skills of 180 students in Speech 1 at Central Philippine University revealed that the more exposed the students to radio, television and films ... -
CALLA lesson plan model: Toward the development of academic language skills and learning strategies of English as Second Language and bilingual students in the elementary and secondary level
(Central Philippine University, 2004-10)The main purpose of the study is to describe Cognitive Academic Language Learning Approach (CALLA) as an instructional system designed to develop academic language skills in English of students in the elementary and secondary ... -
The effect of peer tutoring on the performance of freshmen students in College Algebra
(Central Philippine University, 2004-10)The study was conducted to determine the effect of peer tutoring on the performance in College Algebra of freshmen college students of Central Philippine University, Iloilo City. The study sought to find out whether freshmen ... -
Local governance vs. centralization: The case of pastors in the CPBC
(Institute of Advanced Theological Studies (IATS) and College of Theology, 2005)This research endeavor seeks to determine preferences of CPBC pastors on local governance versus centralization. Specifically, the objectives of this study are as follows: 1) To determine the profile of the pastors ... -
Factors influencing the failure of the students who took the placement exam in Math and English to enroll at Central Philippine University
(Central Philippine University, 2005-06)This survey-correlational study attempted to analyze the factors influencing the failure of the students who took the placement exam in Math and English to enroll at Central Philippine University for school year 2004-2005. ... -
Identification and collection of indigenous medicinal plants in Barangay Agsalanan, Dingle, Province of Iloilo
(Central Philippine University, 2007-10)This botanical survey was carried out to classify and identify the indigenous medicinal plants that thrive in Barangay Agsalanan, Dingle, Iloilo and assess their medicinal uses and conservation status, frequency and ... -
MT Solar I oil spill: Social and economic consequences in Nueva Valencia, Guimaras, Philippines
(Central Philippine University, 2008-10)This study was conducted to primarily determine the social and economic consequences of the MT Solar 1 oil spill in Nueva Valencia, Guimaras. This is a purely descriptive research that utilized a one-shot survey design. ... -
Macrofloral diversity of Bulabog-Putian Natural Park, Dingle, Iloilo, Philippines
(Silliman University, 2010-01)Macrofloral species richness, relative density, relative abundance and diversity index of the protected forest and riverine ecosystems of Bulabog-Putian Natural Park, Dingle, Iloilo, Philippines were determined employing ... -
The social systems in early Bisayan mythology
(Central Philippine University, 2010-02)This is a descriptive study on literature using content analysis. It is based on the theory on literary research set by Altick and Fenstermaker (1993) for textual study and literary history. It aimed to examine the operating ... -
A baseline survey of barangays covered by the Bulabog Puti-an National Park
(Central Philippine University, 2011-12)This study was conducted to determine the present needs and problems of the nine barangays of the municipalities of Dingle and San Enrique which are covered by the Bulabog Puti-an National Park and to establish baseline ...