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Diseño de un sistema para el manejo de información de proyectos de construcción en la Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Mayagüez
(2009)
The purpose of this project is the optimization of the flow of information between all personnel involved in the construction projects of the University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus. In addition, an attempt to reduce ...
La relación entre las destrezas motoras fundamentales y la actividad física en los estudiantes universitarios mayores de 17 años de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Mayagüez.
(2016-07-01)
Physical activity (PA) is associated with the prevention of multiple diseases, helping to maintain healthy lifestyle behavior. The PA levels in Puerto Rico are alarming low. It is expected that individuals with higher ...
“I am doing better and better”: From critical pedagogy to action research
(2011)
The main goal of this Participatory Action Research (PAR) study is to empower students to become aware of, and address issues of inequality and social injustices through literacy practices such as reading and writing ...
Translanguaging practices used by University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez graduate teaching assistants in their classroom
(2020-12-09)
Through narrative inquiry, this research investigates how Graduate Teaching Assistants’ (GTAs) past experiences can help shape their current thoughts and beliefs on translanguaging and its usage inside their classrooms. ...
Literacia financiera entre los estudiantes universitarios
(2019-12-09)
This research aims to determine the level of financial literacy among university students of the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez, as well as identify factors that may affect their financial knowledge. Also, the study ...
Aplicación de algoritmos meméticos en la programación de horarios de clases
(2012-08)
The objective of this research is to solve a scheduling problem using memetic algorithms which solve problems with a large number of variables and constraints. This method can be applied to different scheduling problems ...
Withdrawal and non-passing grades in UPRM pre-calculus I: What’s language got to do with it?
(2014)
The focus of this study is to examine if the English language influences withdrawal or failure rates in Pre-Calculus I at the University of Puerto Rico in Mayaguez. Using data from the Office of Research and Institutional ...
Languagelessness & bicultural ambivalence in Puerto Rico
(2020-05-19)
This investigation used two focus group interviews and discourse analysis to determine if Puerto Ricans are perceived as languageless and biculturally ambivalent. It aimed to identify how these ideologies are demonstrated ...
Adapting RPG’s in an ESL college classroom
(2011)
In this study, Role Playing Games (RPG‟s) were adapted and used in an ESL classroom in the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez, in order to explore the students' different identities, to engage their imagination, to ...
Nivel de satisfacción de los estudiantes del RUM con las instalaciones académico-deportivas
(2020-07)
Collection of information on academic-sports facilities from the student’s perspective is necessary to get acquainted with their areas of highest value (Blázquez Resino, Chamizo González, Cano Montero & Gutiérrez Broncano, ...