Vivencio O. Ballano

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Do you think it's about time to consider the cultural circumstances of scholars from developing countries in the peer-review system of journals?

Non-English speaking scholars from developing who do not come from top universities of developed countries encounter serious obstacles of having their articles hurdle the peer-review system and...

02 February 2018 8,588 7 View

Why can't universities format their dissertations following the book form in order to minimize work in case the author wants to publish it?

To convert a dissertation into a monograph or book can entail a lot of work for a new PhD who wants to publish their cutting-edge research. Currently, academic publishers require their new PhD...

01 January 2018 6,747 6 View

Why can't academics and researchers be involved in the social media and share their scientific findings to educate the public?

There is a popular perception that academics are not normally involved in the social media. They seldom share something of their research findings and insights in posts or tweets to educate the...

10 October 2017 9,528 13 View

Can cultural values act as norms?

In sociology, cultural values are generally considered as abstract principles for action, while cultural norms are seen as specific guide for people's behavior. In the Philippines, "palakasan"...

09 September 2017 8,967 42 View