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Research Paper in Practical Research 1
Senior High School Department
Adamson University, Ermita, Manila, Philippines
LGU - Cultural Unit. The cultural unit of the LGU The Sample and Sampling Technique
that the Mangyan community is part of will have the
information that they will consider in planning for The informants of this study were ten architects who
preservation to still keep the architectural value and are in the field or have specialized in indigenous
also for the development to withstand challenges in architecture and architectural heritage. The reason for
the modern day. this was that architects are responsible for the
architectural designs of structures; thus, they have
NGO. This research study will help NGOs to create knowledge in regards to how valuable an architecture
programs and advocacies to help promote and is; specifically, architects who focus on Indigenous
preserve heritage houses and the Mangyan Architecture and Architectural Heritage because
community. Mangyan heritage houses, on which the study is
centered, fall under these fields.
Heritage Conservation Society. They will be
informed about the things that they can do to create Purposive sampling was used in selecting the
the best strategies and programs that will help the informants because the researchers had defined the
Mangyan people in their community. characteristics of the people they needed for the study.
This sampling technique is utilized in selecting
Faculty. This research will help school faculty in informants that are highly likely to provide relevant
information for the study (Kelly, 2010, as cited in, into themes.
Campbell et al., 2020). From the information that the
researchers have about the study, they came up with
the criteria to define who would give them the data Plan for Data Analysis
for the study. The informants had to be architects that
specialize in indigenous architecture and architectural
heritage, regardless of sexual orientation, have at To attain a deeper understanding of the Mangyan
least 4 years of experience in this field, and are based Heritage Houses, the researchers utilized thematic
in Manila. Those who met the criteria were selected analysis. According to Caulfield (2019), thematic
as informants for this study. analysis is commonly used to analyze data and search
for patterns to gain insights from the data. The
researchers used thematic analysis to treat the data by
Instrument and Materials analyzing and evaluating the information gathered
from the interviewed architects. By categorizing the
The interview was the data tool used to gather the codes created from the transcripts of the informants,
needed information for the research that was the researchers generated a theme that was used to
conducted. Specifically, in-person interviews refer to address the research problem. This enabled the
the face-to-face meeting of the interviewee with the researchers to think of ideas about feasible actions that
interviewer (Reddy, 2020). The researchers should be taken in accordance with the study. This
conducted a semi-structured interview in which the analysis is suitable since the goal of the study is to
interviewer asked a set of predetermined questions understand insights and potential realizations coming
and the rest were not planned in advance (Pollock, from the point of view of architects regarding the
2019). The study used this interview because semi- architectural value of Mangyan Heritage Houses and
structured interviews introduced more details and how they can be utilized in the present time.
richness because of their more open-ended nature.
Semi-structured interviews also provided the
advantages of being comparable, having reliable data, Ethical Considerations
and having the flexibility of follow-up questions
(George, 2022). The interview was also more flexible In conducting the interview, a secure permit was
since the informants and the researchers had a requested from the principal to consider the steps to
simultaneous exchange of information. In addition, it exercise responsible precautions to ensure the privacy
helped both researchers and informants gain of the informants. It was crucial to observe
qualitative information that was usable and applicable compliance with the laws and regulations where the
for modifications. Also, the follow up consultations right to data privacy is enshrined. The Data Privacy
were practiced through face-to-face interviews. Act ensures that the information of an individual is
under the control of the public and private sectors
Data Collection Procedure (Juntilla-Catacutan, 2022). The informants were
given the terms and conditions that were agreed upon
First, the researchers sought permission from the for the collection and use of the data. All information
office of the principal to conduct an interview. The given remains private unless the informants allow the
informants of this study were selected based on who researchers to share it. A consent form was handed to
are the architects in the line or who specialize in the informants to ask for permission to ensure that
indigenous architecture and architectural heritage. they would take part in what had been agreed upon.
Second, prior informed consent was requested from The researchers kept to the bare minimum possibility
each informant. Participation in this study was of inflicting harm—physical, psychological, mental,
voluntary, and the informants were allowed to reject or any other form of harm that might be involved
or accept getting involved in the study. Third, the during the commencement of the study. With the
informants were informed and assured of the transcribed response, informants reviewed and
confidentiality and anonymity of the data. Fourth, validated the results, avoiding any misleading
consent to record the interview was also sent to the information or biased depiction of the main data
informants. Fifth, the interviewer conducted a one- findings. Finally, the entire communication in this
on-one or individual interview with the informants. study was done with honesty and integrity; there was
Individual interviews establish trust between the no intention to fabricate or falsify, and the data is
interviewee and interviewer, thus creating an transparent.
atmosphere of confidentiality (Holbrook et al., 2003,
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