REC Standard Form No.

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Application for Protocol Review Version No. 01
01 Jan 22
Date of Effectivity

UVREC Code: Date Submitted:

Protocol No:
Protocol Title: The Client Perspective of Mobile Banking Service in Cebu City

Site Address: UNIVERSITY OF THE VISAYAS – COLON STREET, CEBU CITY

Principal Investigator: Research Adviser:
GRACELYN D. SOJOR PHILIP M. ALMANON, MBA
Email Address: gracelyn_sojor@uv.edu.ph Contact No: 09551136445
Previous Review and Approvals:
PROTOCOL INFORMATION
Target Number of Participants (All Sites): 40 Target Number of Participants (UV Site):
Duration of Study:
STUDY TYPE: (Mark “ “ whichever apply to the study)
( / ) Survey _____ Social _____ Community-based
_____ Medical __/___ Individual
( ) Screening _____ Observational _____ Epidemiology
_____ Intervention Study
( ) Clinical Trial _____ Phase 1 _____ Phase 2
_____ Phase 3 _____ Phase 4
( ) Genetic Study _____ Retrospective _____ Prospective
( ) Medical Chart Review ( ) Others, please specify
STUDY POPULATION
( / ) Healthy ( ) Vulnerable groups, pls specify _______________
( ) Patient
CHARACTERISTICS of PARTICIPANTS
Age Range: Adults ages 30 and above
( ) Pediatrics _____ Yes ____ No ( / ) Adults ___/__ Yes _____ No
_____ < 1 year ( ) Impaired _____ Yes _____ No
_____ 1 to 3 years _____ Cognitive
_____ 4 to 14 years _____ Physical
_____ older than 14 _____ Mental
BENEFITS IN PARTICIPATING THE STUDY (Pls. specify)
SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY

Financial Institution. This study significant to financial institutions

to improve their mobile banking services and enhance user
experience. The study will provide insights into user preferences and
expectations, which can be useful in designing and improving mobile
banking services.

Mobile Banking Clients. The findings will enable them to

understand the effectiveness of mobile banking and how would be
helpful into daily lives.

Policymakers. The study will be useful for policymakers to design

regulations and policies that encourage mobile banking adoption and
address the challenges that hinder mobile banking growth.

Future Researcher. This study will be useful reference for the

researchers who would plan to make any related study precisely the
standard underlying the Bachelor of Science in Accountancy.

REQUESTED EXCLUSION OF PARTICIPANTS

( / ) None ( ) Male ( ) Female ( ) Children ( ) Others (specify)
Submitted by:

GRACELYN D. SOJOR B DATE: 03/11/23

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