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PACQUING, Ma. Criselda T.

PACQUING, Ma. Criselda T.

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UST fetes 127 researchers, concludes Research Fortnight 2023

UST fetes 127 researchers, concludes Research Fortnight 2023

²ÝÁñÊÓƵ of Santo Tomas honored its researchers from various…

UST recognizes research achievements of faculty

UST recognizes research achievements of faculty

A total of 121 faculty members were recognized in the…

Prof. Ma. Criselda T. Pacquing, PhD, RPsy, RPm, CSAP, CSIOP

Department of Psychology | Research Center for Social Sciences and Education

mtpacquing@ust.edu.ph

Academic Qualifications

Research Highlights

Research Interests

Academic Qualifications

Degrees

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, major in Industrial Psychology, 2019
  • Master of Arts in Psychology,ÌýUniversity of Santo Tomas – Manila, Philippines, 2005
  • Bachelor of Science in Psychology,ÌýColegio de San Juan de Letran – Manila, Philippines, 1992 

Research Highlights

  • Provided the first research data on celebrity attitudes of Filipinos
  • Contributed new findings on the buying behavior of Filipino millennials

Research Interests

  • Industrial-Organizational Psychology
  • Human Resources Management
    • Employee Engagement
    • HR Policies and Procedures
    • Performance Management System
    • Competencies Assessment
  • Psychological Assessment
  • Celebrity Attitude

Courses Handled

Major Recognitions

Professional Activities

Courses Handled

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Major Recognitions

  • International Publication Award (Research Recognition AY 2012-14, AY 2010-12 & AY 2008-10), UST Office of Research and Innovation
  • Certified Specialist in Industrial-Organizational Psychology, Psychological Association of the Philippines, 2013-present
  • Certified Specialist in Assessment Psychology, Psychological Association of the Philippines, 2015-present

Professional Activities

  • Industrial-Organizational Psychologist – Partners in Child Development and Progress, Inc.
  • Human Resources Consultant – Psychological Association of the Philippines
  • Certification Evaluator – Psychological Association of the Philippines
  • Regular Member — Psychological Association of the Philippines
  • Item Consultant – Center for Educational Measurement (CEM)
  • Reviewer – International Academic Forum on Asian Conference in Psychology

Selected Publications

Selected Publications

  • Tengco-Pacquing, M.C., Butamante, R. N., Cabanban, A. P., Cosare, M. B., & Gamez, V. A. C. (2019). Positive framing effect: A mixed method study on the buying behavior of Filipino millennials. North American Journal of Psychology 21(1), 151-164.
  • Tengco-Pacquing,M. C., Cayubit, R., Reyes, M., C. Agnes and McCutcheon, L. (2014). The Experience of power and the tendency to worship Celebrities. North American Journal of Psychology, 16 (2), 225-234.
  • Vega, C. B., Magpantay, J. A., Zapanta, J. Y., Tolentino, R., Tengco-Pacquing, M. C. and McCutheon, L. (2013). A Brief Report on Celebrity Attitude Scale Data Collected in the Philippines. North American Journal of Psychology, 15(1), 213-214.