Jay A. Yacat 🇵🇭

UP Diliman Psychology Department / Sikolohiyang Pilipino, indigenous and cultural psychology researcher, children's rights advocate

[Jay A. Yacat 🇵🇭 @yacatjay]

Ito dapat ang isagot sa mga sikolohistang hanggang ngayon ay iginigiit pa rin na: "Psychology should be apolitical." Pero ang totoo, gusto lang pagtakpan ang kakulangan ng mga sinasambang politiko/taong nasa puwesto.

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#StudyGroup is my new guilty pleasure!

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We are looking for Filipino youth (ages 18-32 y.o.) with experience in providing peer support for mental health or Filipino youth who self-identified having accessed or used peer-based mental health programs and services (e.g. students, community volunteers, etc.) 1/2

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@xjbilon @TodoNaTon Mahusay!!!

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Our work has been accepted for publication in Psychology & Sexuality (Q1 Gender Studies)! 🥳🏳️‍🌈

Bilon, X. J., & Clemente, J. A. R. (in press). What predicts homonegativity in Southeast Asian countries? Evidence from the World Values Survey. Psychology & Sexuality.

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[Jay A. Yacat 🇵🇭 @yacatjay]

Malumanay na boses pa lang ni Doc Bo ay nakakagaan at nakakagana na. #Ginhawa2023 #PSSP2023 #PsycServ2023

[Jay A. Yacat 🇵🇭 @yacatjay]

Isang ritwal ng pagtawag ng ginhawa upang buksan ang Pambansang Kumperensiya ng Ginhawa ay tunay na mainam na simula sa #Ginhawa2023 #PSSP2023 #PsychServ2023

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A bit sad that one of the best superhero TV series has ended! Hoping for a Season 2 soon! #Moving

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#GabiNgBuklod42

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@sosyolohija Would you be open to share your syllabus or course guide with me?

[Jay A. Yacat 🇵🇭 @yacatjay]

Ipinapapaala ni Atty Leni na ang esensiya ng UP values: "Honor and excellence hindi lamang para sa sarili kungdi para din sa KAPWA."

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Former VP Leni is clarifying the true meaning of a UP graduate: "As Iskolar ng Bayan, public service should not be lip service." #CSSPRecognition2023

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@aarontheworld_ Pulos kamalasan ba?

[Jay A. Yacat 🇵🇭 @yacatjay]

unang taon niya sa UP. Hindi ito ang batayan kung gagaraduate ang estudyante sa UP with honors man o wala. Kaya nga tumatanggap ang UP ng transferees after magfirst year ang student mula sa ibang school kasi naipakita na niya na kaya niyang magsurvive sa college ng isang taon.

[Jay A. Yacat 🇵🇭 @yacatjay]

Dahil usapang UPCAT na naman. Ang UPCAT score ay bahagi lamang ng tinatawag na UPG (University Predicted Grade). Kasama dito ang HS grades at iba pang factors. Mahalaga maunawaan na ang pinepredict lamang ng UPG ay ang likelihood na makakasurvive ang isang estudyante sa

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Dr. Alex Brillantes is promoting a new definition of VUCA (a world with Vision, Understanding, Clarity, and Agility)
#YouthLedPH #ElevateCivicEd #CivicEdSummit2023

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"Culture is not a noun, but a verb. It is something you do."
Dr. Clement Camposano, UPV Chancellor
#YouthLedPH #ElevateCivicEd #CivicEdSummit2023

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"Civic education needs to go beyond rule following, it must also develop love for the common good."
Dr. Paul Dumol, Keynote speaker
#YouthLedPH#CivicEdSummit2023

[Jay A. Yacat 🇵🇭 @yacatjay]

Dahil ba soulless ako? 😜

[Jay A. Yacat 🇵🇭 @yacatjay]

When we did an evaluation of UPCM curriculum years ago, we highlighted a significant dip in empathy and humanistic values among students in the new program. We posited that the earlier exposure of students to the hospital environment might be a factor.

[Leonard Pascual @drbrainhacker]

Med schools shouldn't be churning out heartless soulless physicians who lack empathy, but what do we know?