University of the Philippines Visayas
College of Arts and Sciences
Case digest of the Lagman vs. Medialdea case (Re: Duterte's Martial Law Declaration in Mindanao)
This paper proposes that respondents’ opinions on Likert Scale items are normally distributed around their latent ability although their observable responses will be integers in the scale nearest to those opinions. We tested the... more
- by Jonny Pornel
A test score that is obtained through the number-correct score is often used as estimate of an examinee's proficiency. A problem with this approach is that it does not take into account the characteristic of the item, such as the item... more
- by Jonny Pornel
Following the oil spill accident of the Solar I tanker in 2006 off the coast of Guimaras Island in the Philippines, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and alkylated PAHs in some aquatic organisms were investigated at Luzaran in... more
The antibacterial properties of the microalgae Chaetoceros calcitrans were assessed. Samples of C. calcitrans were first extracted in methanol, and then in different organic solvents of increasing polarity, n-hexane (n-Hex),... more
- by Ida Pahila