gy 2b Republic ofthe Dhiliopines BWepartment of Education REGION I-A SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF CAVITE PROVINCE May 18, 2022 DIVISION MEMORANDUM NO. 4% , s. 2022 To: Assistant Schools Division Superintendents Chief, Curriculum Implementation Division Chief, Schools Governance and Operations Division Schools Division Research Committee (SDRC) Municipal and City Research Committees (MRCs) Cavite Association of Research Educators (CARE) All Concerned DIVISION RESEARCH MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES 1, __In the exigency to deliver quality service through evidence-based practice, the Department of Education (DepEd) provides an avenue to use research studies to be used as sources of quality and reliable information for local policymaking, improvement of practice, and further research. The DepEd Order (DO) No. 13, s. 2015, titled “Establishment of a Policy Development Process at the Department of Education,” provides the framework for evidence-based policymaking cycle. Another key issuance, DO 16, s. 2017, titled “Research Management Guidelines,” provides a comprehensive guide in the production of local studies. Some provisions in this Memoranda were lifted for DepEd Memoranda No. 28, s. 2022, titled “Adopting Tools to Improve the Quality Management of Completed Research at the Department of Education.” These issuances were used as the foundations of the Division Research Management Guidelines. Recommendations from a local research, titled “Analysis of Research Data in the DepEd SDO Cavite Province” (Romanes, 2022), were used in localizing some parts of the guidelines to ensure more researchers will be supported. 2. ‘The Division Research Management Guidelines aim to: a. provide support and directions for the research initiatives of the Division; b. provide clarity of steps to be undertaken by the Schools Division Research Committee (SDRC), Municipal/City Research Committees (MRC), Cavite Association of Research Educators (CARE), and local researchers; and ©. ensure the quality of the produced research studies. 3. __All previous issuances or any part thereof inconsistent with the provisions of this Memoranda are hereby repealed, amended, or modified accordingly. &, Cavite Capitol Compound, Bray. Luciano, Trece Martires City, Cavite * BHR (046) 419-0014, 419-1286, 412-0349, 419-1739, 412-0849 G Wwwedepedcavite.com.ph ix deped.cevite@deped,gov.oh “Serbisyong Tapat at Sapat para sa Batang KABITENYO”REGION IV-A SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF CAVITE PROVINCE Feder more information, you may email Ms, May Anne Joy D-Romanes ar depedcavite.research@deped.gov.ph. 5. Immediate dissemination of this Memorandum is earnestly desired, Rot STA, CESO V), Schools Division Superintendent yoru 80 2. sort Bua aial se & Cavite Capitol Compound, Brey. Luciano, Trece Marties City, Cavite iv BH 046) 419-0014, 419-1286, 412-0349, 419-1739, 412-0849 Wrnw-dopedcavite.com.ph (Bz deed cavite @deped nov oh “Serbisyong Tapat at Sapat para sa Batang KABITENYO”Republic o the Bbilinpines Department of Education REGION IVA SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF CAVITE PROVINCE ‘(ichment No.7 to the Division Memorandum No.BR s. 2022, led Division Research Management GdatnGo PF the 6th Division Research Cyeio” DIVISION RESEARCH MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES 1. Rationale In the exigency to deliver quality service through evidence-based practice, the Department of Education (DepEd) provides an avenue to use research studies to be used as sources of quality and reliable information for local policymaking, improvement of practice, and further research. The DepEd Order (DO) No. 13, s. 2015, titled “Establishment of a Policy Development Process at the Department of Education,” provides the framework for evidence-based policymaking cycle. Another key issuance, DO 16, s. 2017, titled “Research Management Guidelines,” provides a comprehensive guide in the production of local studies. Some provisions in this Memoranda were lifted for DepEd Memorandum No. 28, s. 2022, titled “Adopting Tools to Improve the Quality Management of Completed Research at the Department of Education.” These issuances were used as the foundations of the Division Research Management Guidelines. Recommendations from a local research, titled “Analysis of Research Data in the DepEd SDO Cavite Province,” (Romanes, 2022) were used in localizing some parts of the guidelines to ensure more researchers will be supported. I. Definition of Terms For clarity and consistency, the following terms and phrases will be defined as follows: 1. Action Research ~ a kind of research conducted to address an existing problem through the use of an intervention. It aims to sec if an intervention has helped to solve an existing problem. 2. Basic Research - a kind of research conducted to discover, explore, understand, or investigate a topic of interest. 3. Main Author ~a researcher who have the major contribution in the writing the proposal or final manuscript. 4. Co-author ~ a researcher who plays supplementary role in writing the proposal and final manuscript. The number of coauthors is only limited to 2 for school, district, and division level researches. 5. Contributor ~ someone who helps in the supervision, technical assistance, funding, editing, or proofreading of the proposal. 6. Division Level Researches ~ research topic must compass a pressing need or an emerging issue that concerns the Division Office, and aligned with the specialization of the researcher(s). &, cavite Capitol Compound, Bray. Luciano, Trece Martires City, Cavite By (046) 419-0014, 419-1286, 412-0349, 419-1739, 412-0849 @ Ww depedcavite.com.ph Gg deped.cavite@deped.gov.oh “Serbisyong Tapat at Sapat para sa Batang KABITENYO"Republic o te Bhilgpines of Cducation REGION V-A SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF CAVITE PROVINCE 7. External studies — studies ‘supervised by non-DepEd organizations /office, ‘such as but not limited to Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) and private institutions. 8. Local studies ~ studies that: (1) are completed and conducted by DepEd Cavite personnel; (2) followed the specifications of the existing Division research management guidelines during the time of conduct; (3) if school- /district-based research, quality-assured by its respective MRC; if division- based research, by SDRC; (4) with issued research code; and (5) included in the Cavite Research Conference (CARE CON) Book of Abstracts or any Division research publication(s). 9. Saliksuri — a CID Banner Program that covers curriculum-related research studies. It aims to integrate research in school systems to help learners achieve 75% performance level through the utilization of research results, 10. Research Utilization — utilization of local studies through any of the following means: adoption/adaption of instrument, citation of findings, replication of research (same research question, same respondents, different time /SY/semester), adoption/adaption of the methodology including the intervention, implementation in another section/unit/level/school/division, improvement of methods including intervention, and lecal policymaking. Ml. Research Committees Research Committees are set up at each governance level to support, supervise, and ensure the quality of the research studies produced. A. Schools Division Research Committee (SDRC) Pursuant to DO 16, s. 2017, SDRC shall assume the following responsibilities: 1. Provide directions on the research initiatives through the Basic Education Research Agenda; 2. Evaluate and approve research proposals, full manuscripts, and tesearch-related documents and activities in the Division; 3. Forge partnerships with DepEd and non-DepEd. offices and organizations on education research initiatives in the Division; 4. Prepare and submit reports to the Regional Research Committee (RRC) on all research initiatives conducted in the Division; 5. Resolve emerging issues on the management and conduct of research; 6. For researches funded by the Basic Education Research Fund, ensure that cost estimates fall under existing accounting and auditing rules and regulations; and &, Cavite Capitol Compound, Brey. Luciano, Trece Martires City, Cavite * BH (046) 419-0014, 419-1286, 412-0349, 419-1739, 412-0848 @ Www.depedcavite.com.ph Dig deved.cavite@deped gov.ph “Serbisyong Tapat at Sapat para sa Batang KABITENYO”REGION IV-A SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF CAVITE PROVINCE 7. Endorse approved proposals for Basic Education Research Fund to the Regional Office. ‘The composition of the SDRC is as follows: Advisers: Rommel C. Bautista, CESO V Schools Division Superintendent Galileo L. Go, CESE Assistant Schools Division Superintendent Chair: Randy D. Punzalan Assistant Schools Division Superintendent Co-chairs: Elpidia B. Bergado Chief of the Curriculum Implementation Division Diana P. Topacio Chief of the Schools Governance and Operations Division Members: May Anne Joy D. Romanes ‘Senior Education Program Specialist - Planning and Research Riza D. Soberano EPS-Science/Saliksuri Coordinator Education Program Supervisors (EPSs) Public Schools District Supervisors (PSDSs) MRC Chairpersons and Secretariats Division Cavite Association of Research Educators (DCARE) Secretariat: Ronalyn P. Salazar Senior Education Program Specialist-Human Resource Development B. Municipal/City Research Committees (MRCs) ‘The Municipal/City Research Committees (MRCs) shall be composed of the following: Advisers: Public School District Supervisor(s) and Parent Supervisor(s) Chair: Municipal/City Key Administrator in Research Secretariat: Municipal/City CARE President Members: School Heads (by appointment of the MRC Advisers preferably with Research Background) Elected Municipal/City CARE Officers (except the President) & Cavite Capitol Compound, Brgy. Luciano, Trece Martires City, Cavite BP (045) 419-0014, 419-1286, 412-0349, 419-1739, 412-0849 > wnw.depedeavite.com.ph Dy denedicavite@deped.zov.oh “Serbisyong Tapat at Sapat para sa Batang KABITENYO”Bepartment of Cducation REGION IV-A SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF CAVITE PROVINCE The duties and responsibilities of the MRC Secretariat shall discussed in detail in the next sections. ©. Cavite Association of Research Educators (CARE) The Cavite Association of Research Educators (CARE) in municipalities/cities (MCARE) and division (DCARE) levels, shall work hand- in-hand with the SDRC and the MRCs, to ensure the success of the research activities in the Division. They shall assist in the conduct of Division research. Telated activities, provision of technical assistance, and other functions assigned by the SDRC and/or their respective MRCs. Incumbent MRCs shall facilitate the election of the following positions for MCARE: President; Vice President; Secretary; ‘Treasurer; Auditor; PRO; and, Business Managers (2), Incumbent DCARE Officers shalll facilitate the election of following positions for DCARE: President; Vice President; Assistant Vice President; Secretary; Assistant Secretary; ‘Treasurer; Auditor; PRO; Business Managers (2); and Representatives (North, South, East, and West Clusters). ‘The MCARE and DCARE officers shall be elected upon meeting the following qualifications: .&. cove Capitol Compound, Brey. Lucian, Treee Mats Cy, Cavite B46) 419 0024, 415-1286, 4170340, 419-1799, 12-0889 BG wsmwdepedcavteomph hy deved.cavite@deped.zov.ph “Serbisyong Tapat at Sapat para sa Batang KABITENYO”Republic of the Philtppines Department of Coucation REGION 1V-A SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF CAVITE PROVINCE Qualifications for Electing Municipal/ City CARE (MCARE) Officers: 1. Candidates for the position of the MCARE president must either have a designation of at least a Head Teacher /Master Teacher, or have served as MCARE President. School heads may also run for the this position. 2. All candidates for the MCARE President and other positions must have: a. Completed at least the required academic units in MA Education (CARMA); b. Atleast 3 years’ experience in writing a DepEd research; Completed at least 3 DepEd researches; and d. Participated in at least 3 Division Conferences and 1 International/National/Regional Conference. 3. Re-election is allowed, provided that they meet the above criteria. Qualifications for Electing Division CARE (DCARE) Officers: Candidates must be: 1, Presidents of MCARE in their districts; and 2. Has an experience as part of a Technical Working Group in a Division Conference and Division research-related activities. IV. Research Management Cycle A. Call for Research Proposals Any DepEd Cavite personnel may conduct a basic or action research. Supervisors, school heads, master teachers and head teachers shall conduct basic and action research studies consistent with expectations stipulated in the Philippine Professional Standards for Supervisors (PPSS), Philippine Professional Standards for School Heads (PPSSH), and Philippine Professional Standards for Teachers (PPST). ‘To ensure consistency and adherence to the regional research calendar, which will open opportunities for research funding and participation to research activities organized by higher offices and other government agencies, all research proposals shall be submitted during the Regional call for Proposals for Basic Education Research Fund (BERF). Hence, only those researchers who were able to submit their documents for BERF shall be allowed to proceed to the succeeding district and division research activities, unless Permitted by the SDRC adviser(s) and chairperson under special circumstances. & Cavite Capitol Compound, Brgy. Luciane, Trece Martires City, Cavite BB (046) 419-0014, 419-1286, 412-0349, 419-1739, 412-0849 G Wwwdepedcavite.com.ph Dx denedi.cavite@dened.gov.nh “Serbisyong Tapat at Sapat para sa Batang KABITENYO”REGION IV-A SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF CAVITE PROVINCE The Regional Office shalll provide the templates and additional guidelines for the submission of relevant documents for BERF. The following are the basic requirements for BERF application: 1. Basic/Action Research Proposal 2. Application Form 3. Declaration of Anti-plagiarism 4. Declaration of Absence of Conflict of Interest 5. Cost Estimates Approval Form Table 1: Where to submit the BERF requirements Scope of ‘School-based District-based Division-based | main author main author main author MRC. MRC MRC. MRC. MRC MRC MRC MRC. SDRC To facilitate the continuity of the previous studies, increase the research utilization rate, and encourage evidence-based practice, all researchers shall cite at least 2 local studies conducted within 2019 to 2021 in their papers. For basic research, at least 2 local studies must be cited anywhere in the first 5 sections of the proposal (Introduction to Methodology). For action research, at least 2 local studies must be cited anywhere in the first 4 sections of the Proposal (Context to Methods). The studies conducted in from 2019-2021 can be accessed from the CARE CON Book of Abstracts (ISSN: 2545-3615) uploaded in DepEd Cavite official website under the Research tab. Their cited local research studies shall be encoded via tinyurl.com/CavUtilization, B. Initial Screening and Evaluation of Content The MRC Chair, with the assistance of MCARE Officers, shall spearhead the screening of the research proposals. MRCs shall immediately inform the researchers and provide technical assistance if their research proposal falls under any of the following conditions: 1. Incomplete documentary requirements as prescribed during the call for proposals; 2. Conflict of interest in personal and professional aspects, which may influence the impartiality of the parties concerned; 3. Non-conformance to research ethics; & Cavite Capitol Compound, Brey. Luciano, Trece Martires City, Cavite GP (048) 419-0014, 419-1286, 412-0349, 419-1739, 412-0849 @ Wunw.depedcavite.com.ph iz deped.cavite@deped.zov.ch “Serbisyong Tapat at Sapat para sa Batang KABITENYO”Bepartment of Education REGION IV-A SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF CAVITE PROVINCE 4. Non-alignment of the research topic to the Basic Education Research Agenda themes; and 5. Evident plagiarism. Once the MRC notified conditions, the researcher(s) and resubmit it on or before Papers will be rejected. If the paper does not fall under any of the mentioned conditions, it shall Rea ae econtent evaluation. The MRC Chair, with the help of the Mac Adviser(s), shall assign the evaluators of the proposals from MCAR& and CARE members, During the evaluation, the whole paper is read, with emphasis given to the following parts: 1. Introduetion/context/rationale - The research must give Substantial reason on the need to conduct such research, 2. Research Questions ~ Are the research questions consistent with the title? 3. Methodology ~ Does the methodology answer the research questions? 4. In-Citations/References - Did the researcher used APA Style, 7% edition format? 5. Research Instrument ~ Are the questions helpful in answering the research questions? ‘The researchers shall improve the paper based on the comments and Susgestions of the evaluators before submitting it to their respective research committees. Once the documents are approved by their respective MRCs, the researchers shall fill out a Google Form about some basic information in their research. ©. Submission of BERF Requirements to the SDRC and RRC After thorough evaluation for accuracy and completeness, MRCs shall submit the folders of their researchers to the SDRC through a designated &, Cavite Capitol Compound, Brey. Luciano, Trece Martires City, Cavite BH 046) 419.0014, «18-1286, 4120349, 419-1790, toons @ W.depedeavite.com ph (x dened cavite@deped gov.oh “Serbisyong Tapat at Sapat para sa Batang KABITENYO”Republic of the Philippines Department of Education REGION IV-A SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF CAVITE PROVINCE D. Acceptance to BERF All papers accepted for BERF shall be announced through a Regional Memorandum and shall be subjected under the supervision of the RRC through a Memorandum of Agreement. These papers shall no longer Participate in the District/Division Proposal and final paper colloquia, but may join the Division Conference if permitted by the RRC Chair. =. Non-BERF Research Proposals ‘The SDRC and MRCs shall be in-charge of the non-BERF research proposals depending on the scope of the research and the office of the main author. Table 2: In-charge of non-BERF research proposals Scope of | School-based | District-based | Division based Research main author main author main author School-wide MRC MRC ‘MRC District-wide MRC MRC. MRC. Division- MRC | MRC. SDRC* wide | ‘Quidelines for andlin ig tach division-wide paper with dvision-based main author shall be determined by the functional division of the main author ; oF the SDRC itself. Curriculum-reiated research stuclics will be handled by CID under the Salikausi Program. The Governance-elate research studies shall be handled by scon. F. Adding of Research Codes All non-BERF research proposals shall be provided unique research codes by their respective research committees. ‘The research code shall be determined using this guide: 1+ PART: first 8 letters of the District (except GEA, GMA, & TMC) 2ué PART: BR — Basic Research AR ~ Action Research 3 PART: TL — Teaching and Learning €P ~ Child Protection HR - Human Resource GO — Governance DR — Disaster Risk and Reduction Management IE - Inclusive Education GAD ~ Gender and Development & Cavite Capitol Compound, Brey. Luciano, Trece Martires City, Cavite BH (45) 419-0014, 419-1286, 412-0349, 419-1739, 412-0849 oe ‘wurw.depedeavite.com.ph Dey dened.cavite@d “Serbisyong Tapat at Sapat para sa Batang KABITENYO”Department of Education REGION I-A SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF CAVITE PROVINCE 4% PART (for Teaching and Learning only) ‘ALL All subjects. MA - Mathematics EN - English MT - Mother Tongue FI - Filipino SC - Science ESP - Edukasyon sa Pagpapakatao AP - Araling Panlipunan MAPEH - Music, Arts, PE, and Health MU - Music AR - Arts PE - Physical Education HE - Health EPP - Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan TLE - Technology and Livelihood Education LR - Learning Resource SPED - Special Education KIN - Kindergarten MAKA- Makabayan ALS - Alternative Learning System SHS - Senior High School 5% PART (for SHS only): ALL - All Subjects SPA - Special Program for the Arts TVL - Technical-Vocational-Livelihood Track WI - Work Immersion For Core Curriculum Subjects LA - Languages LIT - Literature COM - Communication MA - Mathematics PHI - Philosophy NS - Natural Sciences $8 - Social Sciences & Cavite Capitol Compound, Brey. Luciano, Trece Martires City, Cavite BR 046) 419-0014, 419-1226, 412-0349, 429-1739, 412-0849 {@ "wr depedcavie.com.ph fix deved.cavite@deped gov.oh “Serbisyong Tapat at Sapat para sa Batang KABITENYO”Department of Education REGION IV. SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF CAVITE PROVINCE For Applied Track Subjects: EN ~ English for academic and professional purposes PR - Practical Research FI - Filipino sa piling larangan ET —- Empowerment technologies ENT - Entre -preneurship In ~ Inquiries, investigatories and immersion For Specialized Subjects: ABM - Accountancy, business, and management strand HUMSS - Humanities and social sciences strand STEM - Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics strand GAS - General academic strand ‘The MRC Secretariat shall add a number after the code based on the order of submission. Zeros before the number should be omitted. The last 2 digits of the fiscal year when the research was proposed to the MRC/SDRC shalll be added as the final part of the code. Examples of research codes: TMC-BR-GO-1-22 ‘TAN-AR-TL-EN-2-22 IND-AR-CP-3-22 For easy retrieval of data in the future, the MRC Chair shall ensure that all Proposals and codes _— submitted are encoded _—_via https: //tinvurl.com/DCResearch2020. G. Research Proposal Presentation The MRC Chair shall schedule the presentation of research proposals on a date(s) approved by SDRC and the Division Human Resource and Development Unit. They must abide by the current guidelines specifically set by the said Unit. ‘The presenters shalll prepare the following: 1. Revised research proposal (MS Word, format in Attachment No. 2); 2. PowerPoint presentation (good for 10 minutes); and 3. Research instrument. 4, Cavite Capito! Compound, Brgy. Luciano, Trece Martires Cty, Cavite BP (046) 419-0014, 419-1286, 412-0349, 419-1739, 412-0849 wwwdepedcavite.com.ph ig deved.cavite@deped zov.ch “Serbisyong Tapat at Sapat para sa Batang KABITENYO”Republic of the Pitiypines Department of Couration REGION IV-A SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF CAVITE PROVINCE The proposal presentation shall be attended by the MRC Adviser(s), Chair, and Secretariat, or their authorized Tepresentatives in case of conflict in ‘schedule. MRCs may invite Panel members from other districts. research and to attend to the queries and concerns of the researchers, This may be done through face-to-face or online means consistent with the existing health and safety protocols at the time of the activity. I. Final Paper Presentation The MRC Chair shall schedule the presentation of the final paper on a date(s) approved by SDRC and the Division Human Resource and Development Unit. They must abide by the current guidelines specifically set by the said Unit, ‘The presenters shall prepare the following: 1, PowerPoint presentation (good for 10 minutes); and 2. Research instrument. ‘The final paper presentation shall be attended by the MRC Adviser(s), Chair, and Secretariat, or their authorized representatives in case of conflict in schedule. MRCs may invite panel members from other districts. J. Division Research Conference A Division Research Conference shalll be conducted to further disseminate research findings. A separate issuance on the guidelines for the conduct of the Division Conference shall be released. K. Submission of Final Papers All researchers shall submit the soft copies of their final papers (format in Attachment No, 3) through an online form for the issuance of Certificate of Authorship. L. Dissemination Effective dissemination is important in engaging the target beneficiaries, Practitioners, leaders, and researchers in utilizing research results, raising awareness about certain issues, exchanging knowledge, building partnerships with establish networks, and maximizing the impact of the study. & Cavite Capitol Compound, Sry. Luciano, Trece Martices ‘City, Cavite $B (46) 419-0014, 419-1286, 412-0349, 419-1739, 412-0849 wwrw.depedcavite.com.ph Q reseceemecane “Serbisyong Tapat at Sapat para sa Batang KABITENYO”Department of Cducation REGION W-A SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF CAVITE PROVINCE In addition to the Division Research Conference, the researchers are encouraged to participate in other research conferences by DepEd or non- DepEd organizations. The research Presentation videos are also posted through the DepEd Cavite Research YouTube ‘Channel (itty www,youtube.com/c/DepEdCaviteResearch). The participants to the Division Research Conference were also provided opportunities for free publications through the Cavite Research Conference Book of Abstracts (ISSN: 2945-3615), Salik-suri Research Journal (ISSN; 2545-9503), Cavite Journal of Basic and Action Research (ISSN: 2945-3844), and ReachSearch (ISSN: 2545-9511). Utilization Research utilization is crucial in supporting the evidence-based practice of offices and schools. It validates the efforts of the researchers and motivates them to continue to create new knowledge. It also reinforces professional accountability among the researchers. All DepEd and non-DepEd researchers shall report the use of the local studies through tinvurl.com/CavUtilization. Once a request has been made, emails will be sent to the researcher and requestee. ‘The researcher shall be asked to communicate their full paper or part(s) of it depending on the nature of request. A certificate of recognition shall be provided upon the provision of evidence that the research has been communicated and received by the requestee. V. _ Special Provisions A. Ownership and Authorship of the Research Paper A research may be done individually, with a partner, or in a group of 3. ‘The name of the main author shall be written first. The name of the co-authors Shall be arranged based on the magnitude of their contribution in writing their Paper. The number of co-authors shall be limited to 2 for school, district, and division-level researches. B. Research Ethics SDRC and MRCs shall adhere to the highest ethical standards, MRCs and researchers are expected to uphold ethical principles in implementing research procedures and activities to protect our learners and communities. & Cavite Capitol Compound, Brey. Luciano, Trece Martires City, Cavite BP (046) 419-0014, 419-1286, 412-0349, 419-1739, 412-0849 @ wiv depedcavite.com.ph tig deved.cavite@deped.gov.ch “Serbisyong Tapat at Sapat para sa Batang KABITENYO”Bepartment of Education REGION IV-A SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF CAVITE PROVINCE ‘The following shall be observe to ensure the adherence to integrity in the conduct of research (Portus, et al., 2018): 1. Apply statistical methodologies suited to the data and to obtaining valid results; 2. Avoid slanting quantitative analysis or qualitative interpretations to favor predetermined outcomes; 3. Avoid drawing conclusions based on faulty or insufficient evidence that will unduly favor a sector; 4. Preserve and honor the integrity of a historical record or document; 5. Avoid fabrication, destruction, or distortion of evidence, especially in qualitative researches; and 6. Observe consistency between the current. policies and rules of Professional ethics and the handling of research data. ‘To ensure confidentiality, the following shall be observed (Portus, et al., 2018) 1. The participants’ identitics must not be revealed unless permission is obtained, or such data is available from public documents; 2. The researchers must make explicit to the participants how their data will be collected, how will their data be safeguarded and how will their data be used; 3. The participants have the right to privacy, and to be free from unwanted observation, disturbance, and interference. They also have the right to control the access to their personal and private information; and 4. Participants should be assured of anonymity. Their identities must be concealed in the research reports and public presentations of the research outputs. Anyone found to violate the research ethics will be reprimanded, depending on the magnitude of misconduct, and may be banned from participating from research-related activities of the Division. DO 40, s. 2012 shall be the reference of the researchers for interacting with their learners, VI. Plagiarism and Fraud All researchers are required to observe the highest standard of ethics. They shall ensure that the research outputs presented are original works. A Declaration a , Cavite Capitol Compound, Bray. Luciano, Trece Martires City, Cavite = BAP (046) 419-0014, 419-1286, 412-0349, 419-1739, 412-0849 GQ Wrrw.depedcavite.com.ph Bg dened.cavite@deped gov.ph “Serbisyong Tapat at Sapat para sa Batang KABITENYO”B; Republic of the B Department of Education REGION W-A SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF CAVITE PROVINCE of Anti-Plagiarism shall be submitted by the researcher as an annex in the final Paper. References must be cited in the texts, and in the References Section, using APA Style Format 7% Edition. VI. References Department of Education Order No. 13 s. 2015. Establishment of a policy development process at the Department of Education. http: //www.deped.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ DO_s2015_13.pdf Department of Education Order No. 16, s. 2017. Research management guidelines. http://www. deped.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2017 /03/DO_s2017_016.paf Department of Education Order No. 39, s. 2016. Adoption of the Basic Education Research Agenda, hittp:/ /www.deped. gov.ph/wp- content/uploads/2016/06/DO_s2016_039.pdf Portus, L., Barrios, E., Conaco, M. & Go, S. (2018). Doing social science research: A guidebook. Philippine Social Science Council. Romanes, M. A. J. (2022). Analysis of Research Data in the Schools Division Office of Cavite Province. & Cavite Capitol Compound, Brgy. Luciano, Trece Martires City, Cavite BH (046) 419-0014, 419-1296, 412-0349, 419-1739, 412-0849 @ wee depedcavite.com.ph x dened.cavite@deped.zov.ph “Serbisyong Tapat at Sapat para sa Batang KABITENYO”ii Republic of the lippines Department of Education REGION IV-A SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF CAVITE PROVINCE “RiacTwiet No te Division Nomorardian No Bh, . 2022 ad Dison Bessa ManaGemad GAUSOS TT the ih Dison Revearch Cyla RESEARCH PROPOSAL TEMPLATE Basic Research Proposal I. Introduction and Rationale Tl Literature Review II Research Questions IV. Scope and Limitations V. Research Methodology a. Sampling b. Data Collection c. Ethical Issues d. Data Analysis VI. Time Table/Gantt Chart VI. Plans for Dissemination and Advocacy VII. References IX. Annexes a. Research Instrument b. Sample Consent Form Action Research Proposal I. Context and Rationale I. Action Research Questions Il. Proposed Innovation, Intervention, and Strategy IV. Action Research Methods a. Participants and/or Other Sources of Data and Information b. Data Gathering Method c. Data Analysis Plan V. Action Research Work Plan and Timelines VI. Plans for Dissemination and Utilization VII, References Vill. Annexes a. Research Instrument b. Sample Consent Form 7 1, Brey. Luciano, Trece Martires City, Cavite 7 FP (046) 419-0014, 419-1286, 412-0349, 419-1739, 412-0849 {6 worw-depedcavite.com.oh (By dened cavite@deped zov.oh “Serbisyong Tapat at Sapat para sa Batang KABITENYO”Republic of the Philippines Department of Education REGION I-A SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF CAVITE PROVINCE “Wiaciment No, Tete Dison Merorardun Noa, s, 2022 lad Dison Reseach MeaGOnOTT CTSGS EO the 6th Division Research Cycle FINAL PAPER TEMPLATE Completed Basic Research 1 Title Page Ul, Abstract Ill. Acknowledgment IV. Introduction and Rationale V. Literature Review VL Research Questions VIL Scope and Limitations Vi. Research Methodology a. Sampling 1b. Data Collection © Bthical Issues d. Data Analysis, IX Discussion of Results and Recommendation X. Dissemination and Advocacy XL. References XI. Annexes a. Research Instrument b. Declaration of Anti-Plagiarism ‘Completed Action Research L Title Page TL Abstract, I Acknowledgment IV. Context and Rationale V. Action Research Questions VI. Proposed Innovation, Intervention, and Strategy: VI Action Research Methods 8. Participants and/or Other Sources of Data and Information b. Data Gathering Method c. Data Analysis Pian Discussion of Results and Reflection Action Pian References Annexes a. Research Instrument b. Declaration of Anti-Plagiarism RKRS & Cavite Capitol Compound, Bray. Luciano, Trece Martires City, Cavite * PR (046) 419-0014, 419-1286, 412-0349, 419-1739, 412-0849 ‘wow depedcavite.com.ph x deved.cavite@deped gov.h “Serbisyong Tapat at Sapat para sa Batang KABITENYO”REGION IV-A SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF CAVITE PROVINCE “Attachment No. 4 to the Division Memorandum No.1, s. 2022 ftled Division Research Nanagemant Gutlelives BF the 6th Division Research Cycle. ‘TIMELINE OF ACTIVITIES Activities ____ Schedule "Timeframe ‘Release of 7% BERF July 2022* results by RRC Research Proposal May - Aug 2022 Colloquium ‘4 months Progress Monitoring and | Sept - Oct 2022 ‘Technical Assistance /Conduct of Research Studies 2 months Call for Abstracts VCBER_| Oct 2022 VCBER Nov 2022* Final Paper Colloquium | 24 week of Nov 2022 (or earlier) Call for Abstracts for the | Dec 9, 2022 Division Research Conference Division Research Conference *Projested schedule 2, Cavite Capitol Compound, Brgy. 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