About the Journal

The UCLM Journal of Research and Innovation (UJRI) is the refereed, multidisciplinary academic journal of the University of Cebu–Lapu-Lapu and Mandaue (UCLM), dedicated to the publication and dissemination of original, rigorous, and significant scholarly research that advances knowledge, informs professional practice, and contributes to societal development. It welcomes scholarly manuscripts from faculty members, researchers, students, and scholars from UCLM and other academic and research institutions, addressing relevant local, national, regional, and global concerns.

UJRI publishes original research across diverse academic fields, including education, business and management, hospitality and tourism, maritime studies, information technology, engineering, social sciences, and related disciplines. The journal promotes scholarly excellence, research collaboration, innovation, and the dissemination of research with meaningful contributions to theory, practice, policy, and community development.

Guided by internationally recognized principles of research integrity, publication ethics, and responsible scholarly communication, UJRI upholds standards of originality, methodological rigor, intellectual integrity, transparency, and scholarly merit. All manuscripts undergo a rigorous double-blind peer-review process to ensure the quality, credibility, relevance, and integrity of published research.

UJRI seeks to strengthen UCLM’s research culture, enhance research productivity, and promote the utilization of research findings toward evidence-informed practice, sustainable development, innovation, and societal transformation, reaffirming the University’s commitment to research excellence and the responsible advancement of knowledge.

Identifiers

• Online ISSN: 3116-4102
• Print ISSN: 3116-4250