NRCP study reveals the Feelings, Cognitions, Behaviors of Filipinos During the COVID-19 Pandemic

“Worried and Afraid” were the top feelings generated in the NRCP research project led by Dr. Maria Cecilia Gastardo-Conaco, NRCP member of the Social Sciences Division.

Dr. Conaco also revealed the other feelings, cognitions, behaviors of Filipinos during the COVID-19 pandemic at the Department of Science and Technology-National Research Council of the Philippines (DOST-NRCP) first webinar on Kapakanan ng Tao sa Oras ng Pandemya (KTOP-COVID) on 23 June 2020 via Zoom.

Dr. Maria Cecilia Gastardo-Conaco, NRCP member of the Social Sciences Division, presents her project results at the DOST-NRCP first webinar on Kapakanan ng Tao sa Oras ng Pandemya (KTOP-COVID) on 23 June 2020 via Zoom.

Supported by the NRCP, Dr. Conaco investigated people's feelings and responses to the COVID-19 pandemic across its timeline and through the various government actions including how they get their information (i.e., sources), how they feel, respond, process and react to the various information and their sources.

Details: Written by Jenny Leigh A. Daquioag; Published: 10 July 2020; Hits: 6839

30th President of the NRCP is Gregorio E.H. del Pilar, UP Diliman personality psychologist

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Dr. Gregorio E. H. del Pilar

30^th President of the National Research Council of the Philippines (NRCP)

Department of Science and Technology (DOST)

Details: Published: 03 July 2020; Hits: 9933

Postponed 2020 NRCP scientific conference goes virtual

The Department of Science and Technology - National Research Council of the Philippines (DOST-NRCP) Annual Scientific Conference (ASC) and 87th General Membership Assembly (GMA) with the theme “Research for Public Good” will be virtually held via Zoom on June 30, 2020, Tuesday, from 9:30 AM to 12:00 NN. The events were scheduled last March 9 at the Philippine International Convention Center but was put on hold when the Department of Health (DOH) raised Red Code Alert on COVID-19 on Saturday, 7 March 2020 in view of the already escalating curve of COVID-19 transmission globally.

Details: Written by Jenny Leigh A. Daquioag; Published: 29 June 2020; Hits: 3928

DOST-NRCP honors 10 outstanding Filipino researchers, 2 institutions

The DOST-National Research Council of the Philippines conferred its prestigious NRCP Achievement Award on 10 outstanding Filipino researchers; and the NRCP Outstanding Institution Award on two Philippine research institutes.