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Part 3 – Research & Development, Extension & Training Manual

CHAPTER 5
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

5.1. Best R & D Papers
The Best Paper award for the best researcher through his/her research presentation shall be
determined during the Agency In-House Review. A Certificates of Recognition and an amount of Five
Thousand Pesos (P5,000.00) shall be granted each winner. There will be two (2) awardees under
the following categories: 1 for Experimental/Natural Science Research and 1 for Social Science
Research.

5.1.1. Criteria for Evaluation

Table 3.4. Criteria for Best Paper on Experimental Research

CRITERIA %
SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACT 30
Contribution in the field of study (15)
Environmental and Economic benefit (15)
METHODOLOGY (Is the methodology appropriate?) 15

RESULTS AND DISCUSSION 25
Are the results “pertinent” based on the methodology and experimental
design used? (10)
Are the results correctly interpreted and discussed? (10)
Are the conclusions correct or appropriate based on the results obtained? (5)
OVER-ALL ORGANIZATION/PRESENTATION 25
Systematic presentation of results (10)
Mastery of the subject/research (10)
Clarity (5)
JUDGE’S DISCRETIONARY POINT 5
TOTAL 100
RANK

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Name & Signature of Evaluator

Table 3.5. Criteria for Best Paper for Social Research
CRITERIA %

RELEVANCE OF THE RESEARCH 30
a. Educational Impact
 Relevance (Is it a research priority?) (15)
 Contribution to new knowledge in the field of study (15)
METHODOLOGY (Is the methodology appropriate?) 15
RESULTS AND DISCUSSION 25
a. Are the results “pertinent” based
on the methodology and (10)
experimental design used?
b. Are the results correctly interpreted and discussed? (10)
c. Are the conclusions correct or appropriate based on the results
obtained? (5)

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