Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Why pay for free play? Investigating the excessive in-game purchases made by mobile legends gamers in the Philippines, Piolo Louise Austria Samonte, Diego Luis Santos Sevilla, Garvyn Mark Gaw So, and Pio Alberto Cervantes Yam
A comprehensive study of maternal and congenital toxoplasmosis, Christiana J. Santiago, Jmelyn Nicole H. Sy, and Eunice Maryan S. Vargas
3D mechanical modelling of bladder scaffold grafts using CATIA and Autodesk Fusion 360, Adriel P. Santos, Kim G. Sambilay, Jewel D. Malapitan, and Caira B. Sagum
The moderating role of board gender diversity on financial reporting transparency and stock returns: A study on publicly-listed firms in the Philippines before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, Michelle Andrea Santos, Marianne Ivy B. Estanislao, and Daniella Marie Espiritu Leonida
The moderating role of loneliness on the relationship between loot box engagement on problematic gaming behavior and gambling behavior, Michelle Nicole Pasion Santos, Travis Mitchel Meily Cowper, and Hyock Ho Song
Managing expectations for the Rotary Club of Antipolo East using a communication management toolkit and seminar, Angelika Bulaong Sasuman, Maryelle Annika Pineda Matela, and Erika Kirsten Pertierra
Ang alamat ni prinsesa puri magdangal, Angel Karl S. Serrano, Antonette G. Duka, and Michaela Charbelle B. Geronimo
Caffeine as a preventive supplement for Parkinson’s disease: A meta-analysis, Swizza Rivera Siega, Lorraine Lim Simeon Cua, and Luis Reyes Oronce
Lifestyle habits and study habits predict academic performance in hybrid modality of 4th-year Bachelor of Science in Accountancy students at De La Salle University - Manila, Shannen Virginia Antonio Silvino, Roel Vincent Burca Boreta, Mari Felicity Abril Lopez, and Geoffrey Ivan Laxama Roaring
Lived experiences, challenges, and accommodations in OJT and employment in accounting-related roles: Evidence from DLSU-M PWD accountancy trainees and graduates, Denica C. Sy-Reyes, Simon Delric P. Lizardo, John Cedfrey B. Narne, and Ezekiel S. Gonzales
Optimization of Lead (II) Adsorption of Coconut Husk Cocos nucifera and Its Biochar Derivatives, Jose Mariano Narte Tangson and Gianne Peter Miguel Argosino Veluya
Association of C-reactive protein and D-dimer with diffusing lung capacity for carbon monoxide as a pulmonary post-COVID-19 sequelae: A systematic review, Heidi Kristine C. Tan and Kimichiro B. Yagi
Impartial artificial intelligence: An ecocentric consideration towards non-human sentients, Inigo Felipe P. Tan
Retrato: A short narrative film on the ethical dilemma photojournalists face when covering graphic/emotionally disturbing scenes, Michael Philip E. Tan, Mika Julienne F. Baldoz, and Sarah D. Villanueva
Discriminating the harvesting regions of Philippine coffee and cacao beans using principal component analysis (PCA) and Partial Least Squares - Discriminant Analysis (PLS-DA), Ryan Gabriel T. Tan, Sharlene Cano, and Jack Calvin C. Chua
The moderating effect of qualifying examinations on the relationship between the preparation and performance of CPALE takers, Presentacion Joy Ramos Teckney, Khayla Marie Catalma Catabay, Elliah Dinelle Tongohan Fullado, and Kate Loren Salac Mallillin
Financial literacy and fintech adoption among millennials in Metro Manila, Philippines: An analysis, Alyanna Marie L. Toh, Stacey Eunice U. Lee, Jason W. Su, and Athena Micah B. De Guzman
“Engage yourself to a greater cause”: Evaluating the formal internal communications and active listening practices in Talang Dalisay, Clarenz Adrian A. Tolentino, Alyssa Geallan U. Dizon, and Martin Rafael B. Bon
Ang Mindanao sa mata ng BecomingFilipino channel: Pagsusuri ng mga travel vlogs ni Kyle Jennermann gamit ang counter-barthesian semiology, Shaun Louis B. Unicruz
Framing nuclear energy in the Philippines: A framing analysis of nuclear-free Bataan movement's Facebook posts and primers, Wylie Drei Elschen N. Valerio, Iñigo Rodolfo Miguel Figueras Bulfa, and Giana Marie Guasa Obana
An epistemic analysis of hiya, Miedjel Marie G. Villamayor
Development of orientation manual and supplementary visual materials (tarpaulin and brochure) for Northern Samar Provincial Tourism Office, Christienne Jesette B. Villamor and Alessandra Loiz Z. Samson
Prevalence and associated risk factors of waterborne parasitic infections in the Philippines, Malaysia, and Thailand: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Francesca Frigillana Villanueva, Franco Almino B. Libre, and Ryan T. Paras
Through various brushstrokes: The popularization of paintings in Metro Manila, 1986-2020, Julianna Andrea P. Villarosa
This is not a drill: A study on navigating communication barriers in fire volunteer organizations, Renae P. Warner, Kynna Marie L. Co, and Jan Kyle Gabrielle de Asis
An indoor rowing seminar manual for the Philippine Rowing Association, Rachelle Denise L. Wu, Miguel Alphonso C. Cabuay, and Trisha Nicole H. Raquid
Decoding cancer proteins: An in silico characterization of human TSPAN1, Rianne Casey Yang Yap
Plant extract-mediated synthesis and characterization of manganese (II, III) oxide nanoparticles from watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) rinds extract for potential theranostic applications, Gelo P. Zaragosa and Carlo Nonato D. Ilem
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
A comparative study of the starch characteristics of the various Coix lacryma-jobi (adlai) grains grown in the Philippines, Kevin Noah Young Abac and Gerrard Raymund Rodulfo Castilla
The effects of eco-efficiency on the profitability of ASEAN-5 companies from 2017-2019, Angelica Sarah E. Abad, Alexandra Uniss Q. Geniebla, Sabina Allen C. Ma, and Allen Joshua F. Olaño
Emotions as prima facie justifications: An epistemological analysis of guilt in relation to eating meat, Ella Isabel R. Abad
An improved smart medicine pill box system, Maria Patricia J. Abad, Marc Angelo Caesar L. Gonzales, Jantroy Marshall C. Yparraguirre, and Mikiah Matthew T. Zalamea
Assessing the effect of organizational resilience on economic sustainability of selected SME restaurants in Makati City, Philippines, Jed Seraphim C. Abalos, Ayana Danielle R. Molina, Pio Antonio R. Ortiz, and Athea Rhianna Therese M. Vinluan
A remote monitoring system for pico-hydroelectric system, Darlene Alyssa P. Abaluna
The impact of ESG ratings on the firm performance of listed companies in the ASEAN-5, Arvin Marion Barroga Abaniel, Sophia-anne Marie Lavarez Domingo, Mike Alvinjay Ramos Jarin, and Josef Marcelus Igle Villanueva
The impact of green Marketing strategies of fast fashion brands on purchasing behavior of select college level students in Metro Manila, Gian Keith L. Abanilla, Emmanuel Edward A. Garde, Akshay Kumar R. Singh, and Paolo Rafael B. Teh
After the death march: Everyday life of Filipino prisoners of war in Camp O'Donnell (1942-1943), Mark Kevin P. Abellar
Hydrofold technology: Terminal year end report, Marie Ysabelle Dimayuga Abellera, Healthlyn Ocampo Gaw, Dominic Omega Laohoo, Jamie Cristle Tan Tchoi, and Earl Kennard Lim Uy
Measuring the carbon dioxide trapped through carbonation after curing of concrete with biochar, Charmille Keith M. Abesamis, Glenn Hanson C. Co, and Joniel Lance A. Tan
Decolonizing the UNESCO criteria for world heritage sites: An evaluation of UNESCO world heritage sites in the Philippines through a post-colonial lens, Catherine Denise D. Abino, Charisse Bianca P. Diehl, and Dylan O. Reyes
Assessment of the anti-cancer properties of low-intensity ultrasound coupled with momordica charantia (bitter gourd) extract on MCF-7 breast cancer cell lines, Andrea S. Abrajano and Genica S. Reyes
A comprehensive evaluation of medicinal plants from Mindanao, Philippines using secondary data reported between 1970 and 2020, Derrick Myles Y. Acosta, Rolland Mae Z. Jose, and Josh Matthew R. Oronce
Effects of volatilities on property sector indices of ASEAN-6 pre, during, and after the Global Financial Crisis and during the COVID-19 pandemic from 2006 to 2022, Maria Charizza Acuña, Ernest Joseph Coronel, Margarita Lauren Cortez, and Nathalie Raika Julio
Non-invasive blood glucose monitoring using CO2 breath analyzer, Jewel Mei Luna Adan and Nellene Kyla Santos Hernandez
Metabolomics and chemical composition comparison of raw carabao and raw cow milk, Marc Joel G. Adlong and Jacqueline Gayle M. Loza
The impact of structured-decision making, transformational leadership, and employee engagement on work performance on the service food industry: A case study on the Aristocrat Restaurant, Aleesa Aliane C. Advincula, Jose Enrico M. Dy, Emmanuel E. Gatchalian, and Eduardo Augusto T. Vergel De Dios
The mediating role of anticipated consumer emotions on the relationship between human-induced scarcity and value perception among selected generation Y and Z Filipino consumers of Shopee, Beatrice Marie Dacanay Afurong, Samantha Angela Leonardo Cruz, Juzmine Renee Calso Encinas, and Carlo Joseph Garcia Inumerable
ASEAN stock market reaction on the issuance of green bonds, Margaret L. Agarao, Gabriel Kean T. Ebeo, Richard Allen A. Jimenea Jr., and Victoria Elizabeth P. Yason
An empirical study on the effect of tax aggressiveness on financial performance and firm value with moderating role of corporate governance: Evidence from the Philippines, Jose Gabriel Delgado Aggabao, Jean Shairah Pia Horario Lectura, and Wesley Charles Sy Sam Tan
Investigating the structural and temporal evolution of the community of Philippine researchers in physics, Kiona Moria A. Aguana
P-graph model for reverse osmosis network for water processing, Allysa Rae P. Aguilar, Jahnea Denise B. Bermejo, Cee Jay Z. Regala, and Ghielen C. Zenarosa
How working from home influences perceived flow in achieving integral human development, Rachel C. Aguilar, Reese O. Felicisimo, Daniel T. Tio, and Selena Grace Q. Vicerra
Building organizational agility through digitalization capability, logistics innovation e-payment adoption and workforce resilience of a food & beverage franchise’s business: Best Gastronomic Ventures Corporation, Allyssa Nicole Aguillo, Audrei Roshaun Perez, Alliah Plaza, and Jose Gabriel Yuzon
#Climatestrike: An exploration of digital activism on twitter as a soft power tool in the call for climate action, Chantrea Kiana Louise B. Agusto, Patricia Anne A. Lucero, Gabrielle Louise G. Gesilva, and Prudencio Timothy S. Cordeta III
Filipino female police officers investigating women and children cases: Secondary traumatic stress, burnout, and coping strategies, Jacquiline Noche Alagos, Kyla Marie Chua Peralta, and Arene Katrien Dulay Uy
Detection of harmful gasses in improvised explosive device using android technology: A prototype, Adrian William S. Alano, Arl Marion Josef Lintag Divino, and David Manasseh Crisostomo Soliman
The transition from traditional commerce to e-commerce and their effects on small-scale businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic, Timothy Joseph C. Alberto, Zarina D. Budhrani, Joshua Louie M. Moreno, and Lanz R. Salazar
Evaluating organizational learning, innovation, business flexibility, business networks that determine business resilience: A case study on Eway's Grill, Carlo Joaquin N. Alcalde and Angelika Mae A. Paz
Antioxidant activity and total phenolic content of muntingia calabura L. fruit in response to different drying methods and solvent ratios, Aisle Jomae Paculan Alcantara and Eingel Allen Ecleo Beriña
The influence of religious identity and religiosity on political participation of catholic Filipino youth, Alyssa Jairus P. Alcantara, Reigne Ann S. Corrales, Raenald Gail A. Resurreccion, and Jilliane G. Salayog
The analysis of the mediating effect of customer satisfaction on the relationship of perceived effectiveness of e-commerce platforms and purchase intention, moderated by pandemic fear of Shopee millennial consumers residing in Quezon City during the Covid-19 pandemic, Mikaela Ann F. Alcantara, Matt Justin V. Alcobendas, Janin Kiara A. Romero, and Bea Angela O. Villamor
"Wala kang utang na loob!" Adult Filipino children's experiences with regard to parental expectations, Nicole Anne G. Alcantara, Arthur Andre H. Bo, Maria Vivian Alyssa C. Constantino, and Enya Russia Julianne E. Espiritu
Before the next normal: How voluntary ESG reporting affects stock performance and trading among publicly-listed companies in the Philippines — An event study, Loren Andrea P. Alcaraz, Michel Ann A. Calapatia, Alia Isabella M. Joaquin, and Doris Wu
Implications of digital transformation and digital resilience: An empirical study of the social media adoption of selected online food MSMEs during the COVID-19 pandemic in Metro Manila, Philippines, Maika Elise M. Alcira, Brandon Matthew Co, Janeczka Louise M. Velasco, and Samuel Antonio G. Villanueva
An assessment of service quality on select casual restaurant businesses in Makati City during the COVID-19 pandemic, Katrice Ysabelle R. Alcober, Joshua Ernest Calasanz, and Jeraud Matheson C. Tan
A study on the effects of ATIGA on the bilateral trade flows of the ASEAN countries and its top 8 trading partners on the medical device industry, Carl Francis Aldana, Regina Cua, Paul Fuentebella Jr., and Isiah Evan Kong
Joystick controlled autonomous robotic arm using inverse kinematics with object detection, Edmark Jayson Q. Aldea, Roger Jayson M. Mendez III, Macario N. Peralta V, and Lia Sophia Y. San Miguel
A Marketing Plan for Ground Up, Inc., Alyssa J. Alea, Rafael Luis R. Dela Cruz, Catherine Rose E. Estepa, and Ma. Coleen C. Galura
MalayA: The conscious club: Terminal year end report, Samantha Therese P. Alejandro, Kyla Allyn Y. Barcela, Charity Praise A. Bitoon, Michaela T. Co, and Annika Sydney G. Cua
A comparative study on the effectiveness of De La Salle University-Manila's old and newly revised accountancy modular programs using selected factors of effectiveness, Marc Christopher Gache Alelis, Grace Anne Ericka Gadia Lui, Roniel Jiggy Kalaw Malañgen, and Charlene Grace Keh Tiong
The impact of exchange rate volatility on the stock market index returns of select developed and developing Asian countries: An analysis, Alianne J. Alfonso, Mariela C. Cai, Erika Anne D. Jaurigue, and Sofia Eloisa U. Placino
Universal robust vehicle identification system, Lorenz Joshua Sebastian Alfonso, Tiffany Joy Ferrer Benitez, Cseanne Jaycons Original Cabalquinto, Francis Jerome Tabieros Perez, and Janet Yang
The relationship between intrapersonal factors and consumers' purchase intentions on hedonic products with sustainable packaging: The mediating role of green brand attitude and attachment, Angelica Samantha T. Alloso, Francess Regina B. Gonzales, Angela Joy P. Lagman, and Pomeleigh May G. Salangsang
Exploring the effects of portulaca oleracea (olasiman) on maternal-neonatal wellness: ICR murine model, Christopher Sebastiano P. Almazar
The linkage between Google search volume intensity and cryptocurrency trade volume: An analysis on bitcoin, ethereum, and cardano, Juan Carlos De Gracia Almeda, Jan Rafael Ned Uy Chua, Vince Bradley Ong Feliciano, and Jerome Lim Mandap
A constructive grounded theory perspective: The influence of motivation and mutualism on the portrayal of company supervisors’ role to increase both mentor and mentee’s work efficacy, Raymond Joshua V. Almeda, Jonathan Kim C. Carandang, and Vince Lenard R. Marcelo
The effects of source characteristics, psychological-related influential factors, and content attributes on purchase intentions: A case study on BLK Cosmetics Philippines, Alexis Therese L. Alonte, Candace Anne D. Nubla, Dominique Marie B. Ramirez de Arellano, and Ralph Phillip F. Torres
Kapwa-kalikasan: Extending the scope of nature to kapwa, Sandra Rose A. Alquiros, Albert A. Bofill, Patricia Mae A. Dela Cruz, and Adellie Z. Salvador
Kosmicflush: Terminal year-end report, Danica U. Altarejos, Jannelle F. Calado, Xiandi N. Chua, Kimi C. Ong, and Elton Zeng
The impact of perceived usefulness, perceived ease of use, and trust towards technology adoption: A case study on On-Demand deals Corporation, a pioneer in the Philippine cloud convenience industry, Joseph Ken G. Alunan, John Pocholo C. Borjal, Jeanne Maria Leila F. De Armas, and Neale Bryan B. Sugui
A comparative aroma profiling, antioxidant activity, and total phenolic content analysis of three Philippine bignay (Antidesma bunius) cultivars, Arleen Joy Vidallon Amador and Joanna Neimar Santillan Sanchez
Philippine financial institutions' counterparty default risk and stock price relationships: An analysis, Gerard Constantine Amano, Juwan Kenzie Gomez, Gilbert Angelo Juan, and Jan Michael Pioquinto
Isolation and characterization of microplastics in dried tawilis (Sardinella tawilis) from Taal Lake, Philippines, Alwyn Dave Magsino Ambatali and Patricia Anne Yason Remonte
The effect of ESG activities on the financial performance of PSE listed companies during the COVID-19 pandemic—Evidence from the Philippines, Andrea Danielle S. Amil, Raizen Philippe M. King, Rondel Y. Ortiz, and Gweneth Allona Mikaela B. Te Tan
Coco Craze: Terminal year end report, Alfred Justin D. Amorado, Danikka Faith D. Faustino, Karylle Cate L. Kho, Charlene V. Tia, and Daniel Jed P. Yap
A study on the moderating effect of gender and family income bracket to the behavioral intention to use mobile wallet while being affected by mobile consumer adoption, perceived security, and performance expectancy among RVR-COB undergraduate students of De La Salle University Manila, Krysten Camille Hubilla Amoranto, Jenesis Ysabelle Aninipot Bayaborda, Recaredo Efren VII Abracia Sarmiento, and Alyssa Joy Broma Tan
Human presence detection based on gathered thermal datasets through deep learning, Miguel Carlos Cariño Amoroso, Kenneth Roel Catapang Atienza, Riff Kurtees Tan Ladera, and Nico Angelo Mendoza Menodiado
Tiis ganda: A documentary, Rona Hannah D. Amparo, Ashley Marguerite V. Cruz, and Kayla Angelique O. Rodriguez
A cognitive perspective: The influence of pandemic anxiety on the emergence of revenge traveling as moderated by travel motivation, local airline companies’ travel incentives, and destination marketing for Filipinos in the post-pandemic period, Thomas Ivan Espinosa Anape, Claren Sidnne Cruz Madrid, Matthew Philip Aldeguer Ona, and Ivvey Kae Katipunan Quilario
Real-time spectrophotometric determination of coffee roast degree, Jerome Moises L. Andres, Angelo C. Araño, Don Levi Andre V. Diwara, and Cedric Paul M. Sazon
Tax risk, corporate governance, and the valuation of tax avoidance across Philippine firms: How do investors value corporate tax avoidance?, Christine E. Ang, Shawn Luther S. Chan, Sean Ellison G. Sow, and Siegwald K. Yap
Not just for the benefit of society: The effect of ESG scores on stock performance in the ASEAN-5 Region, Louise Judielle R. Angeles, Jose Anton Denoga Bernabe, Mark Dave Guillermo, and Alfonso C. Tianzon
“Mine!”: The mediating effect of trust to the role of perceived value in live selling on influencing customer purchase intention, Erika T. Ang, Blaise Ann C. Gallardo, Alvin Sonny L. Qiu, and Christopher Robin S. Sojua
Evaluating the effect of emergent and competitive strategies on the relationship between market uncertainty and firm performance: The case of selected SME entrepreneurs associated with PDRF, Kathleen Mae Sim Ang, Andrea Mhaey Ong Dee, Vera Marie Cacho Lacandili, and Daniela Batoc Pineda
The impact of COVID-19 and specific control indicators on the performance of selected universal banks in the Philippines, Keana Aedrielle Modesto Ang, Bea Alexis Gotay Lim, Issey Miuccia Domminiq Uy Tan, and Jenny Huang Zhang
Solid waste identification and segregation hub (S.W.I.S.H.), Ryan Jasper V. Ang, Justin James N. Hizon, and Kyle Daniel P. Pimentel
The effect of corporate social responsibility, dividend policy and capital structure on firm value among selected Asian banking institutions during the scope of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ryann Kristoffer Soy Ang, Sharrie Mae Co Lao, and Anne Margarette Ventura Ong
Analyzing the intention-behavior gap on recycling delivery packaging, Stephanie Dianne C. Ang, Jenevieve Kimberly C. Chua, Franz Jerico S. Espineli, and Kairin Nicole N. Yu
A cointegration analysis on the effect of exchange rate on energy consumption and economic growth in the Philippines, Alyssa Raine Rose Angulo and Kate Louie Aranzaso Javaluyas
The moderating role of financial literacy on the effects of subjective norms, product involvement, and perceived behavioral control on investment intention of young GInvest users in the Philippines, Jeongweon An, Rizal Ezmin G. Katalbas III, Joshua Zachary Orlina, and Raphael Raymond Phillip Morales Roxas