Abstract: St. Paul University Philippines (SPUP) as a research university capitalizes on its faculty researchers who play a role in helping maintain the University‟s accreditations. By continuously monitoring their needs, SPUP is able to identify areas of concern not only to capacitate faculty researchers but also to uphold its research and development thrusts and its commitment to academic excellence. Through mixed methods, this study aimed to identify the research areas in which faculty researches need assistance, with the objective that the University may take the necessary steps for intervention. Participants consisted of faculty and administrators from the different units of the University. A survey questionnaire....
Key Words:Research Capability, Research Capability Building, Research Needs, Research University
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