Rochelle Irene G. Lucas

Full Professor and University Fellow

Education

PhD in Applied Linguistics
De La Salle University

I am currently engaged in an Erasmus Mundus Project for Science Teachers. This involves training teachers with innovative methodologies in handling their Science classes.

I have also recently completed a language documentation project on Hanunoo Mangyan which was funded by DOST-National Research Council of the Philippines (NRCP).

Research Interest

  • Development Economics
  • Trade
  • Investment and Industrial Policy
  • Competition Policy
  • Economic Integration

Selected Publication

  • Aviso, K.B., Demeterio III, F.P.A., Janairo, J.I.B., Lucas, R.I.G., Promentilla, M.A.B. Tan, R.R., & D.E.C. Yu. (2021). What university attributes predict for graduate employability? Cleaner Engineering and Technology, 2, 1000069.
  • Abequibel, B.T., Ricohermosa, C.D.R., Alieto, E.O., Barredo, C.P., & Lucas, R.I.G. (2021). Prospective reading teachers’ digital reading habit: A cross-sectional design. TESOL International Journal, 16 (4.4), 246-263.
  • Bernardo, A.B. I., Cordel, M. II, Lucas, R.I., Teves, J.M.M., Yap, S.A., & Chua, U.C. (2021). Using Machine Learning approaches to explore non-cognitive variables influencing reading Proficiency in English among Filipino learners. Education Sciences, 11, 628. DOI.org/10.3390/educsci11100628
  • Ponce, A. R., & Lucas, R. I.G. (2021). Language attitudes in linguistically diverse contexts: Implications for mother tongue education programme in Central Mindanao, Philippines. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development. https://doi.org/10.1080/01434632.2021.2002341
  • Nuncio, R.V., Arcinas, M., Lucas, R.I.G., Alontaga, J.V., Neri, S.G., & Carpena, J.M. (2020). An E-Learning outreach program for public schools: Findings and lessons learned based on a pilot program in Makati City and Cabuyao City, Laguna, Philippines. Evaluation and Program Planning,82 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2020.101846

Social Engagement

  • Board Member, Social Science Research Ethics Review Board and Board of Advisers Summer Institute of Linguistics
  • Principal Candidate, Fulbright Advanced Research and University Lecturing Program Academic Year 2024-2025
  • Chair of Division 1, 2024-2026 (Governmental, Educational, and International Policies) National Research Council of the Philippines (NRCP)

GET IN TOUCH WITH US

St. La Salle Hall, De La Salle University
2401 Taft Avenue, Malate 1004, Manila, Philippines

School of Economics
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Direct Line: +632 85264905
Economics Department (LS 324)
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