Jule Gregorio
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Empowering NEU Researchers Through SPSS: A Pathway to Meaningful Inquiry
At New Era University, research is a mission that empowers both students and faculty to create knowledge that serves the community and the Church. This lecture-workshop introduces SPSS (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences) as a vital tool for analyzing data and generating meaningful insights. Though originally designed for the social sciences, SPSS is now widely applied across disciplines. By mastering SPSS, NEU researchers gain the skills to transform data… Click to Read the Full Article
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Calling All NEU Researchers! Apply for the DOST-SEI Foreign Graduate Scholarship 2025
he Department of Science and Technology – Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) has officially opened applications for the 2025 Foreign Graduate Scholarship Program. This prestigious initiative offers Filipino scientists, researchers, and professionals the chance to pursue Master’s or Doctoral degrees in science and engineering disciplines at leading universities abroad. Click to Read the Full Article
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Simplifying Power Analysis: A Beginner’s Guide to G*Power for One-Way ANOVA
When conducting research, it is important to have enough participants to detect meaningful differences between groups. If the sample size is too small, there is a high chance of missing real effects. If the sample size is too large, unnecessary resources are used and the study might detect trivial effects that are not practically meaningful. This is where G*Power, a free statistical software, helps researchers determine the right number of… Click to Read the Full Article
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Optimizing Sample Size in Multiple Regression Analyses: A Practical Guideline
If you’re planning a research study and need to know how many participants to include, it’s essential to perform a power analysis. This analysis helps you calculate the number of people you need to detect a meaningful effect in your study. G*Power is a free, user-friendly tool that researchers often use to do this. In this article, we’ll walk through the steps of using G*Power for multiple regression studies, where… Click to Read the Full Article
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Finding the Right Sample Size for One-Sample T-Tests: Examples and Applications
When planning a study to check if a sample’s average significantly differs from a known reference value, it’s essential to choose the right sample size. With a sample size that’s too small, there’s a risk of missing a significant difference (underpowered study). A sample that’s too large, however, can lead to wasted time and resources. Using G*Power software, researchers can calculate the ideal sample size to reliably detect meaningful differences.… Click to Read the Full Article
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How to Choose the Right Sample Size for Your Correlation Studies Using G*Power
When planning a research study, especially one that looks at the relationship between two things, it’s important to choose the right number of people to include in the study. If the sample size (number of participants) is too small, it can be hard to see if there’s actually a relationship between the two variables you’re studying. But if the sample size is too large, you might waste time and resources.… Click to Read the Full Article
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Abstract Presentations or Journal Articles: What Matters Most for Academic Accreditation?
One of the most critical elements in accreditation is the scholarly output of faculty members, which can be demonstrated through various academic activities such as attending and presenting at conferences or publishing articles in reputable journals. In this article, we’ll dissect the bearing of conference participation (especially abstract presentations) and published journal articles on the accreditation process, and how they compare in significance. Click to Read the Full Article
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Maximizing Exposure or Rehashing? The Ethics of Presenting the Same Work at Multiple Conferences
In academia, conferences are an invaluable platform for researchers and faculty to showcase their work, gather feedback, and network with peers. But a question that often arises, particularly among early-career academics, is whether it’s acceptable to present the same research abstract at multiple conferences. Is this considered “rehashing,” or is it a legitimate academic practice? Click to Read the Full Article
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NEU Reaffirms APA Style Standards for Research Reporting
New Era University (NEU) has reiterated its commitment to using the American Psychological Association (APA) Style as the standard for reporting quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods research across all its academic departments and branches. This reaffirmation comes through Joint Memorandum No. 4, Series of 2024, recently issued by the university administration, which includes the Office of the Vice President for Research, Office of the Vice President for Administration, Office of… Click to Read the Full Article
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The Invisible Hand of AI: Plagiarism Detection Tools Can’t Detect AI-Generated Content
AI tools like ChatGPT are becoming more popular in academic writing, helping students and researchers with everything from drafting papers to generating ideas. However, these tools present a new challenge: detecting AI-generated content. Plagiarism detection tools like Turnitin often can’t identify when text is created by AI, raising concerns about academic honesty and the limits of these detection systems. Click to Read the Full Article