Ria Valerie Cabanes

PROFILE

Assistant Professor and Program Chair, Master of Arts in Nursing

Faculty of Management and Development Studies

University of the Philippines Open University

Research Interests

Nursing
- Nursing education
- Nursing practice
- Nursing leadership
Education
- Nursing education
- Online and distance learning
- Program evaluation
- Teaching and learning
- Transformative education
Mental health
Research Ethics
- Ethics training
- Ethics processes

Recent Publications (2019-2022)

David, M. L. V., Bano, R. A. V., Joven, E. F. S., Manansala, N. R., Ana, M. G. S., Cabanes, R. V. D., & Glinoga, M. G. (2021). The Effect of Patient Acuity Tool on Patient Clinical Practicum Assignments on Nursing Student Satisfaction Levels: A Quasi-Experimental Study. Jurnal Keperawatan Padjadjaran, 9(2), 138–147. https://doi.org/10.24198/jkp.v9i2.1668
Ramos, R. & Cabanes, R. (2020). Feedback Made Easy Through Facebook Live. ASEAN Journal of Open and Distance Learning. 12(2).
Cabanes, R. (2019). Mental health promotion program to enhance maternal adjustment among postpartum women. UERM Health Science Journal. 8(1). 63-71.

On-going and Recent Research Project

Attaining Nursing Competencies pre- and amidst Pandemic: Perspectives of students and teachers in a Catholic University in Southern Philippines. University of the Philippines Open University and Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan.
Phenomenological Research of Nursing Teachers’ Experience in Remote Teaching. The case of a Catholic University in the Southern Region of the Philippines. University of the Philippines Open University and Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan
Evaluating the Implementation of an Online Training Program as an Intervention towards Improving Capacity of Teachers on Flexible Learning: The Case of a Private University in Southern Philippines. University of the Philippines Open University and Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan
Gender differences on the perceived level of the achieved nursing competencies before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. University of the Philippines Open University and Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan
Development of a Web-Based Related Learning Experience (RLE) Design as a Resource Activity material. University of the Philippines Open University Master of Arts in Nursing Program, Faculty of Management and Developments study.
Filipinized Learning Management System. University of the Philippines Open University Master of Arts in Nursing Program, Faculty of Management and Developments study.

Presentation in Conferences and Speaking Engagements (2019-2022)

Speaker/Resource Person

FICS Masterclass on UPOU Ethics Review, Principles, Policies, and Procedures (3 March 2022)
Small Private Online Course (SPOC): An Ongoing Journey for an Advanced Educational Platform
UPOU Teach-in #MakeCLimateAConversation (2 April 2022)
The Ledivina V. Carino Forum Series Episode 3: Lusog-Isip at Lusog-Puso: Conversations on Staying Connected (18 February 2022)
Gender differences on the perceived level of the achieved nursing competencies before and during the COVID-19 pandemic
Parallel Session 6D “Alternative Activities for Face-to-Face Clinical Practicum” in e-Learning 4th International Conference on Open and Distance e-Learning (13-15 October 2021)
Parallel Session 6D “Clinical Practicum Practices of an Online Flexible Nursing Program in e-Learning 4th International Conference on Open and Distance e-Learning (13-15 October 2021)
Special Session 3: Panel on Gender Considerations in e-Learning 4th International Conference on Open and Distance e-Learning (13-15 October 2021)
Therapeutic communication (22 September 2021)
Research Made Easy February 11, 18, 26, March 4, & 11, 2-21 (Resource Speaker)
Training-Workshop on Therapeutic Communication 23 -25 & 28 June, 2021
Orientation of the Designing the SPOCs (Course Design and Development) July 28, 2021

Training Developer/Designer

Cavite State University. Developing Courses for Online & Blended Learning (22 Aug-2 Sep 2022)
University of the Philippines Open University. CATL Blended Learning Course
PSHS Project Pisay Level Up (Learning made Engaging with Varied Experiential Lessons on a Unified Platform)
Re-flex (Xavier University)
Development of eLearning Modules for the DOH
Towards Quality Higher Education Through Internationalization and Technology-Enhanced Teaching and Learning Strategies

MOOC Course Coordinator

Introductory Course on Contact Center Services (Pahinungod) 13 September – 8 October 2021

Facilitator/Moderator/Host

AUPAEU-OU From Marites to Maricon: Kontra-Disimpormasyon sa Eleksyon (18 March 2022)
Pahinungod Love Yourself: Coping Skills and Self Care for Mental Health Webinar (17 December 2021)
Research Conversations: On Ethics and Publications
FMDS Research Forum 2021 (7 December 2021)
Open Talk: Vlogging as a Tool for Teaching and Learning (10 November 2021)
Language of Love UPOU Pahinungod (26 October 2021)
4th International Conference on Open and Distance e-Learning (13-15 October 2021)
e-ASEAN Youth Volunteer Programme Philippines 2021: Strengthening ASEAN Education Delivery Systems in Challenging Times (9, 14, & 15 September 2021)
Let’s Talk it Over: Understanding Teenage Pregnancy. Its Impact to the Family (25 August 2021)
Psychosocial Support and Psychological First Aid (13 & 15 April 2021)
Open Talk: Innovative Teaching Solution: Gamification as a Teaching Tool (7 April 2021)
2021 International Research Forum on Gender and Development (17 March 2021)
Let’s Talk It Over: Kumusta ka? Psychosocial Issues and Support of Nurses During the Pandemic (26 November 2020)
Philippine Social Science Council Round Table Discussion on Ethics Guidelines for Social Science Research
Let’s Talk It Over: Caring for Older Persons amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic (28 October 2020)
FMDS Research Forum (22 October 2020)
Let’s Talk It Over: Public Health Preparedness amidst Pandemic (23 September 2020)
Let’s Talk It Over: Transition from Face-to-Face to Online Learning: Nursing Academe Experience amidst Pandemic (27 August 2020)

Organizer/Coordinator of conferences related to one’s discipline

Let’s Talk it Over: Nursing Theories Series 2022
e-ASEAN Youth Volunteer Programme Philippines 2021: Strengthening ASEAN Education Delivery Systems in Challenging Times (30 August – 17 September 2021)
The Different Faces and Phases of Nursing in this COVID-19 Pandemic
Teaching for Clinical Practice Readiness during COVID-19 Pandemic: An Online Simulation Approach using the Dreyfus Model of Skills Acquisition (19 June 2021)
Sustainability and Agility of the UPOU Alumni Community Amidst Disruptions (30-31 July 2021)
UPOU Research and Publication Committee Representative
Institutional Research Ethics Committee (Chair)
Program Admissions Committee (Member)
All UP Employees Union
UPOU CoPes (Representative)
UPOU Mental Health Focal Person