Research Writing Guide
Essential resources and templates for the MCS Research Community
Guidelines and Standards
Manila Cathedral School promotes a proactive research culture aligned with its mission and identity. To ensure academic rigor and ethical standards, all researchers are required to follow the official MCS Research Manual and utilize the provided templates for consistency in formatting and ethical compliance.
Research Manual
The comprehensive guide covering the vision, mission, and step-by-step procedures for research at MCS.
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The standardized format for manuscripts, including Abstract, Introduction, Methodology, and Results.
Download DOCXConsent Form
Mandatory Ethical Consideration and Consent form to ensure participant confidentiality and data privacy.
Download DOCXCore Ethical Considerations
- Voluntary Participation: All participants have the right to withdraw from studies at any time without penalty.
- Confidentiality: Any information obtained is held discreetly as required by the Data Privacy Act of 2012.
- Informed Consent: Researchers must clearly explain objectives before any data collection via virtual or face-to-face interviews.
