Theses/Dissertations from 2008
A cross-company comparative study on value congruence of CPAs of selected auditing firms, Ernest G. Adarna, Marie Azzura I. Clemente, Jennifer Desiree D.C. Cruz, and Darlyn Katrina Jane T. Po
The characteristics and quality of life of home-based and institution-based older persons, Justine Marie G. Adiarte, Abraham Walter Lacaya, and Angelo Lago V. Uichico
Batang pier: A documentary on a group of children in Pier 18, Tondo who dive for junk to earn money, Camille Angeli C. Adraincem, Paola Camille B. Recuenco, and Michelle Loise C. Saquido
A study on the pyschological and relational effects of self-disclosure to close friends and acquaintances, Beatrice Aleysia D. Adriano, Dominador David Edward T. Mangubat IV, and Miguel Yasuhiko A. Yato
Skwiggletron: The turtlebot, Yvaneich P. Agno, Frederick K. Baria, and Franzrainier DS. Magundayao
Genuine agrarian reform program: A constitutional analysis of house bill 3059, Jamie Esther Agra and Jhoanna Katrina Gonzales
Over the hedge: Getting past foreign exchange risk: The determinants of the decision to hedge by Philippine Export Firms in Metro Manila, Juan Carlos O. Aguado, Hazel Ann C. Co, and Kristine Anne P. Del Rosario
A Comprehensive gait data acquisition system: An integrated pedobarograph and imaging system, Chrissete C. Agustin, Janina Marie A. Geslani, Beverly Ann M. Lee, Bernard P. Peralta, and Alvin Arthur A. See
Enhancing prosocial behavior through the use of bibliotherapy in the classroom, Hyun Seon Ahn
The experience of failure by filipino athletes, Jeanne V. Ajero, Fidel Antonio Isidro G. Fabia, and Willett Edwin Lloyd C. Gneroso
Adjustable wrap-around sticker labeling machine, Gerald Ajusto, Charles Albert Choa, Winifred Mitzi Lao, Jerome Ngo, and Hector Ydio
Relationship between changes in the budget deficit and the movement on the exchange rate in the ASEAN-5 countries: A panel data approach, Jean Nicole Uy Alaba, Marie Angeli Magno Perez, and Lorraine Tio Tan
Uncovered interest parity in the Philippines: A cointegration analysis, Altheya Marie T. Alarcon, Craig Alan U. Carandang, and Ma. Edaliza J. Gargar
Determinants of cash holdings: a study of Philippine listed firms, Audrey T. Alberto, Rafael Alfonso B. Javier, and Eleazar N. Lopez Jr.
Relationship of Japanese proficiency level and the amount of employment benefits received by Filipino IT workers in Japanese companies, Kathrinne Minlyn B. Alberto, Ivy Fatima B. Ferrer, and Sandra Michi M. Takada
Aether game engine, Aldrin Joseph T. Alcalde, Bernadette T. Cuason, Ma. Marenza D. Dangla, and Juan Lorenzo M. Hagad
Siklab: Feature film, Christopher M. Alcantara, Aaron Joshua M. Atayde, and Catherine Ashley D. Bailon
Perception of jealousy as a process in romantic adolescent relationships, Anton Jose A. Alcazaren, Maria Katrina R. Angeles, and Isobel Althea J. Palijo
Elements of sexual attraction salient in homosexuals, Monica Angela Alcoseba, Ma. Victoria Manzano, and Mara Arianne dG. Navarro
Ama namin: a short feature on family relationships, sacrifice and religion, Elena Sabrina S. Alejandro, Kristine June L. David, and Marielle R. Encarnacion
Treatment of Endosulfan in water matrix using UV and zero-valent iron, Ana Patricia D. Alfonso, Stephanie Nicole S. Chua, and Christian David C. Pangilinan
Determining the existence of brain drain in the Philippines: A comprehensive study across nursing, medical, education and engineering sectors, Krissel E. Alfonso, Maria Monica H. Cueto, Ethel Gillian D. Flores, and Lynette Victoria T. Tan
Autonomous track-following mobile robot for item classification and stacking, Justine Emmanuelle M. Alibuyog, Jayson Lester S. Caballes, John Lawrence B. Guinto, and Patricia Joy M. Valdez
A Qualitative study on sports gambling among regular high-stakes undergraduate gamblers, Josefina Concepcion V. Alipo-on, Randy Angelo A. Dionio, and Diego Tomas L. Lozano
Rebound hammer as quality control for concrete pavements, Mark Anthony H. Almalbis, Eugene Jerome T. Go, and Christine U. Ocampo
21st century Russian energy statecraft in its near abroad area ends and means: Russia's endeavor to regain its former Soviet stature in its traditional spheres of influence through the mobilization and exertion of Russian energy statecraft, Cameron Miles J. Al Mansoor, Maria Patricia Margarita Cabuang, and Jefferson Quincy E. Reyes
RFID-based transaction process management system for LTO, Miguel Enrico L. Almeda, John Paul R. Corpuz, Grace Kimberlie I. Padrinao, and Erbert Anton P. Vergara
PET bottle reverse vending machine by Almorado, Wyzel---[et al.], Wyzel Almorado, Gary Chan, Gavin Fong, Heriberto Huang, and Ronald Relator
Assessing the efficiency and effectiveness of the accounting information system of Bell Telecommunications in comparison with Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT), Maria Cristina O. Alon, Kathrine R. Amores, Mikha Ivane Kristine L. Jo, and Mary Rose U. Villaluna
A case study on the corporate social responsibility policies and practices of Petron Corporation and Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation, Mary Kaye Zita M. Alquiza, Anna Theresa C. Hugo, Evelyn B. Gatus, and Ydezza Erikka T. Miraflor
Teaching approach, perceived parental involvement and autonomy as predictors of achievement, Aldrich B. Alvaera, Ma. Eloisa S. Bayan, and Darwin P. Martinez
A study on the determinants of profitability of selected universal banks for the period 2000-2007, Rachel Alvero, Andrea Lorraine Florentino, and Russelle Camille Ong
DSP board-based pulmonary symptoms detection using sound processing through acoustical stethoscope, Wilfredo M. Alzona, Chester Carrick T. Co, Leonard B. David, and Philip O. Villaseran
Barya, Arlene B. Amante, Maria Andrea T. Dizon, and Mae Katherine R. Ong
Bond strength of high strength concrete in tension, Marco Paolo G. Amata, Mikhail Ivan Kristoff L. Jo, and Paolo S. Santos
Japanese automobile manufacturers' shift to eco-friendly car production: An institutional approach, Carmela Amurao, Jihan Mella, and Julienne Posadas
The paradox of vulnerability: An income approach in assessing the effect of climatic shocks on households in Camarines Norte, Aizelle Jeverly P. Andrade, Jamie Crista Q. Bibit, and Maria Kristine A. Calpe
The effect of endowment level and deposit insurance level to depositors' withdrawal behavior: An experimental approach, Kriz Daryl B. Andres, Maria Katrina T. Lachica, Johanna Christine T. Lim, and Jean Kristle C. Yu
An ergonomic design for Philippine taho vendors' equipment to reduce musculoskeletal disorders, Michelle Maria R. Andrews, Yasmin B. Angeles, and Jesus C. Gallegos IV
The relationship between fixed asset investments and cash flows of the firms listed in the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) excluding financial firms from years 2005-2009, Cassandra Mae Y. Ang, Jeric Paul P. Posio, Maria Ysabel A. Santos, and Ann Lorraine T. Villaverde
Lapida: A short feature, Enrique Jaime M. Angeles, Jed Miles R. Bautista, and Cathleen D. Cotioco
Social legislation: Navigating the society through economics, Jayke Ang and Rosela Arcillas
A study on the succession process of family-owned manufacturing businesses, Joan Christine U. Ang, Albigail C. Anglim, Anna Carmela A. Audal, and Sarah M. Chua
To steal or not steal: A qualitative study on the background and perceived motivational factors of theft offenders in Makati City Jail and their affect, behavior, and cognition after the pursuance of crime against property, Liz Belle Marie Y. Ang and Cher-avi Schwyz H. Paggabao
An automated transmitter antenna tracking system using particle swarm optimization, Marc Louie T. Ang, Charlton Christian M. Dy, and Paolo Gil D. Ostrea
Implementation of the finite-difference time domain method in volunteer computing, Morris Ang and Christopher Co
Masculinity, feminity and skateboarding: Gender differences in motivation and social influences of filipino skateboarders, Raizza Janelle W. Ang, Paolo Romeo Valentino S. Go, and Roy Jeremiah D. Gonzalez
Money makes the world go round: Assessing how financial sector development directly and indirectly contributes to poverty reduction, Roosevelt Nelson S. Ang, Eunice B. Balingit, and Aimee Jane W. Chua
A study on Transcription and Business Process Outsourcing, Incorporated, Genaro Martin O. Anigan
Automated recycled plastic floor tile maker, Julie Elaine Anosa, Harvey Lexter Chen, Laryll Elson Chung, Maria Cecilia Felicitas, and Erika Valynn Lim
Meet Jack: A live-action short feature on life, death, and suicide, Gabrielle Marie C. Antonio, Justin Huntley A. Uy, and Javier Luis P. Vargas
Characterization of selected facultive methylotrophic (PPFM) bacteria deposited at the DLSU-Manila microbiology laboratory, Marielle Tiffany E. Anyog, Grace Celine D. Bautista, Aprille Kirsten P. Illustre, and Charmaine A. Mativo
Insecticide bottle filling and capping machine, Mark Allan Apelario-Ong, Berjoy Grajera, Sarah Katrina Sy, Darell Matthew Tan, and Charmagne Anne Untalan
The relationship of learning anxiety, self-regulation and learning approach among Filipino college students, MR T. Aplaon, Gilbert Paul Z. Estrella, and Jerika C. Senales
A case for EU space militarization, European Space Agency (ESA)-- European Union (EU) integration and the use of space technology for military purposes, Krizza Angeli Apsay and Maria Neobie Gonzalez
A multi-objective material and process selection model for a single product considering quality and environmental impact, Roselle Jane S. Apuyan, Ralph Lester T. Que, and Sean Philip N. Tangsoc
The long run performance of initial public offerings: Evidence from the Philippine market covering the period 1997-2004, Ana Kristina D. Aquino
Host for the party: Experiences of social loafing's host in the university, Janna Preciosa B. Aquino, Ma. Elizabeth C. Marban, and Abigail Joy A. Wang
Scalable remote water monitoring system using radio frequency links, Christian F. Aragones, Paul David R. Elpa, Dea Marielle H. Pangan, and Queenie C. Santos
Household economic portfolio, Gabrielle Denise A. Aragon, Leah Francine C. Cu, and Jo Anne S. Illescas
Prohibition of non-political organization intervention in Barangay elections: Are we deprived of the right to associate?, David Anthony B. Aranas and Joyce Bernadette M. Lames
An integration of age-based salary function and increase ratio method for pension valuation in the Philippine setting, Liselle Ann S. Arellano and Michael Andrew P. Mabuhay
Adaptation of CNC milling machine for PCB etching, Paul Adrian Arellano, Dan Errol Bavar, Miguel Antonio Guerrero, and Carlo Rey Lagmay
Identification of feather stars (Echinodermata: Crinoidea: Comatulida) at Subic Bay, Zambales, Carmen Cheryl B. Arguelles
Bipedal dynamic walking robot, Richard Benedict Tangonan Arguelles, Harvin Saml Ho Chua, Mikhail Fex Carreon Engracia, and Raymund John Cruz Musa
A qualitative study on the influence of single motherhood on the daughter's early pregnancy, Ana Ma. Janina Rosario Arias
Paris fashion, 1900-2970: A historical perspective, Maria Kristina Isabelle Arias and Audrey Jill Manabat
Chasing the ball: An animated short, Carlos Maria C. Armas and Janaleh E. Rosal
Shaping the minds of the citizens: the role of civil movements in the rejection of the EU constitution, Jensen Aromin, John Phillip Binondo, and Johann Alfonso Gabriel Garcia
Microcontroller based car usage authentication and activity monitoring with the use of driver's license and finger print matching, Romnick P. Asio, Lyle Christianne M. Jover, John Paul D. Menjares, and Cyrus Vivar
Tactile sensing feedback for medical palpation in Minimally Invasive Surgeries (MIS), Bryan Leo M. Asis, Ronicson L. Baltazar, John Albert B. Ginete, Dalvin A. Lim, and Jayson Reggie T. Obos
HanapBUHAY: HanapPATAY: A documentary on three death workers who make a living out of death and the dead, Ariane C. Astorga, Katrina Mitchel A. Santos, and Jacqueline D. Uy
The Impact of corporate governance mechanisms on the market valuation and agency costs of listed nonfinancial firms for the period 2002-2006, Joseph M. Atangan, Madeleine V. Balane, Nicole C. Kaw, and Elaine B. Mariano
Modeling the relationship among ownership structure, firm value and capital structure for selected publicly listed companies for the period 2002-2006 using simultaneous equation model (SEM), Francis Jose Atienza, Ralph Wellington Ng Ngo, Joahnna See, and Jared Toledo
The mines and minds of the Philippine mining industry: A detailed analysis testing the validity of department of environment and natural resources administrative order 96-40, Patrick Jason P. Atilano and Francis Paul N. Fernando
Computer aided routing and real time tracking via GPS for Manila fire trucks, Franz Benigno Canonero Atutubo, Raphael Raymund Macam Guiriba, John Paul Ty Relucio, and Ralph Emerson Dabao
Pagtangkilik sa lenggwahe at istasyon ng masang Pilipino: Ang pagreformat ng istasyong FM na 97.1, Andrea Paula Luzuriaga Aurelio
Computer aided instruction for basic electronics (BASETRO), Donna Bernadeth B. Austria, Kenneth Ray A. Gonzalez, and Jose Jimbert R. Uraya
Development and validation of the general academic procrastination scale, Ma. Anjeluz O. Austria and Toni Rose L. Pinero
Relational aggression: An exploratory study on adolescents, Charmaine Ann Avante, Gladys Hope Fernandez, and Jennifer Ngo
A multi-commodity, multi-objective humanitarian supply chain model for disaster relief, Paula Bianca C. Averia, Denis L. Chan, and Nathaniel Isidore B. Felix
Man-walker robot, Ralph Ceazar K. Averia, Claudine Mara P. Centillo, Michael John U. Chua, and Lumiere Ivanova L. Lee
An ergonomic study on the workplace efficiency improvement for the jeepney drivers in Metro Manila, Jeric Daniel M. Axalan and Anne Rhea P. Landicho
Level of autonomy and its relationships with success in college students, Amanda Isabel A. Bacani, Jacqueline Michelle U. So, and Avilyn Grace G. Uy
The experience of women in the period of emerging adulthood after a breakup from a romantic relationship: A phenomenological study, Kristine Grace C. Baguisa, Nicole M. Short, and Ernestine Grace A. Zuluaga
Social network experiences of Filipino youth drug users prior to drug abuse, Luis Antonio T. Bailon, Maria Anna Katrina V. Romero, and Paul Michael G. Wilson
Nature and concept of polyamory: Formation, expectations, and maintenance, Sandra Fe C. Balisado and Rosanna Bianca M. Barcelon
On a note on Hamilton graphs, Richard Angelo Balisi and Juan Alberto Lepatan
Preliminary study on bacteria associated with root nodules of cycas riuminiana, Emil Fiorello Karaan Balitaan
The motivation behind the purchase of counterfeit goods: A comparison among selected Filipino consumers, Maria Edralyn S. Baltazar, Jillian Marie U. Calimlim, and Joanne Vanessa M. Gamo
Rapid visual screening of major government hospital buildings in Metro Manila, Katrina S. Baluyut, Art Jester C. Ramos, and Maria Celina N. Suarez
Determinants of audit quality in Philippine audit firms: An earnings management approach, Jamielyn Anne Banares, Sarah Grace R. Kho, Maybelle Blaine Ocampo Tan, and Angelica Christine F. Torres
The Western takeover: Repercussions of German reunification on domestic and European Union affairs, Glenn Kevin V. Banez and Cheryll Elisa M. Corpuz
A vehicle routing problem in banking, Joanna Michele Y. Bangayan and Melanie Florence G. Guanzon
Analysis on the role of EU as a civilian power: the case of Dayton Accords, Jose T. Bangayan, Camille Emerald F. Esteban, and John Rainier T. Ng
EU investment strategies and ASEAN economic integration, Yuri Baral, Maria Amgeline Coo, and Rhalain Pipo
The life course of never-married male and female Manilenos, Kimberly Joy L. Baraoidan, Liana Suzette A. Colobong, and Susie Mae L. Wong
Book monitoring system with real-time inventory using RFID technology, Paula Angelica V. Barbieto, Michael M. Javier, Marie Kristine O. Laforteza, and Jaime Angelo F. Mendejar
Kamandag: The robotic snake, Rainer Anthony E. Barcarse, Kristina N. Cruz, and John Carlo D. G. Ferrera
Modified insecticide bottle filling and capping machine, Ramon Barcelon