With a/two classmate(s):
- Choose one of the IPC theories discussed in class and explore its cogency in Philippine context.
- Conduct five interviews via Zoom or Google Meet with willing participants OR administer a survey (Google Form) with 20 respondents from a population of interest (e.g., health workers, family members (not from your own), professors/teachers, students). Analyze the interview/survey results in view of the principles, tenets, axioms, or assumptions of the theory.
EXAMPLES of topics:
1. (EVT) Expectancy Violations in an online classroom setting (teachers’ or students’ perspectives)
2. (URT) Uncertainty Reduction strategies of freshman students
3. (CMM) Coordination of meanings in father/mother-daughter/son (with differences in political views) interactions
4. (SPT) Self-disclosure of social media users
5. (SET) Costs and Rewards of Long Distance Relationships (romantic couples)
PARTS of the PAPER
First page: Title of the Final Paper
Names
Section
Succeeding pages:
I. Introduction
a. Brief discussion of the theory
b. Brief discussion of the relevant information on the Philippine cultural context and Filipino values
c. Research questions
II. Related studies (at least two online academic journal articles)
III. Results and Discussion
IV. Conclusion
List of references (APA format)
Appendices (transcript of the interviews OR excel file of Google Form responses)
FORMAT INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Font style and size: TNR 12 or Arial 12
2. spacing: 1.5 within paragraphs, 2.0 between paragraphs
3. paper size: US Letter
4. margin: Normal (default)
5. Alignment: Left
6. min-max number of pages: 7-10
7. Submit your output through email (abadeva@up.edu.ph) as a PDF file with this file name format:
Surname_Surname_Surname_104FINALPAPER
8.Deadline: January 5, 2024