VRO-IJOMAHIP 1st Online Seminar 2026
📣 CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS: VRO-IJOMAHIP 1st Online Seminar 2026
in partnership with
Lapu-Lapu City College,
Cebu, Philippines
“Theory-Building Seminar for Graduate Studies: The Deductive and Inductive Approaches”
Dear Doctoral Scholars, Faculty, and Students!
You’re invited to the first seminar in 2026 by VirtualRealia.org through the International Journal of Medicine and Health Innovations Perspectives (IJOMAHIP)—a CHED-aligned (CMO 15, s. 2019; CMO 21, s. 2025 on the PSG for Graduate Programs) online session to supercharge your dissertation theory-building!
📢 Title: “ Theory Development in Graduate Studies: The Deductive and Inductive Approaches ”
📅 Date: March 29, 2026 (Sunday)
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Philippine Time) (AM Lecture/ PM Dissertation Consultation)
🌐 Online Mode: Google Meet (link to follow)
🎯 Seminar Objectives
By the end of this seminar, participants will:
- Distinguish deductive vs. inductive theory development approaches in graduate studies.
- Use deductive and inductive reasoning to build new theories from data patterns.
- Evaluate theory development methodologies for dissertations and publications.
- Create a personal plan for theory-building in their research.
🎤 Speaker
EDSEL P. INOCIAN, LPT, RMT, MPH, PhD
Professor, Graduate School, Cebu Normal University
Research Technical Chair, Cebu City Medical Center
Chief Editor, IJOMAHIP
Primary Author, Pathways of Thinking: A Theory Development Worktext in Education (in press)
💰 Registration Fees
🔹 For VRO Members: PhP 700.00 (14 USD)
🔹 For Non-Members: PhP 1000.00 (20 USD)
🔹 For Undergraduate Student: PhP 700.00 (14 USD)
💳 Mode of Payment: ✅ Gcash
📝Registration Link: https://forms.gle/WnLKDpcdYKnvSfpPA
🥇Early Registrants: Before March 10, 2026 (10.00% discount)
🔚Deadline: March 23, 2026 (Monday)
📜 Certificates
All participants will receive a soft copy of their certificates 1 week after the seminar.
We look forward to your participation in this practical and insightful session on Theory Development across disciplines.
Don’t miss this—limited spots! Elevate your research today.