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Training Workshops

Learn more about the training workshops that PSSC designs and provides to social scientists and institutions.

PSSC designs and conducts training workshops that aim to improve the quality and standards of social science research, publication, extension or public service work, and teaching. Some of the courses that PSSC offers are as follows:

Doing Social Science Research

PSSC offers training courses on the basics of designing, proposing, implementing, and disseminating social science research. These courses aim to enhance participants’ understanding of social scientific research; improve their ability to conceptualize and conduct independent research, including their capacity to collect, organize, process, and analyze data and write the research report; and instill in them the value and importance of disseminating and communicating their research. Training courses under this strand include:

  • Basics of Social Science Research
  • Doing Qualitative Research in the Social Sciences
  • Doing Quantitative Research in the Social Sciences
  • Digital Approaches to Social Science Research
  • Effective Interviewing in the Social Sciences
  • Writing the Research Report
  • Publishing Social Science Research

Ethics and Data Privacy in the Social Sciences

PSSC conducts training courses that aim to give participants an understanding of the ethical principles that guide social science research; and develop their ability to recognize and deliberate on ethics issues in different phases of a research project and to formulate guidelines and apply them in the conduct of ethics review. PSSC also offers training courses that specifically delve on the concepts and principles of data privacy and how they impact the conduct of qualitative and quantitative research. Training courses under this topic include:

  • Ethics Review in the Social Sciences
  • Data Privacy Protection in Qualitative Research
  • Data Privacy Protection in Quantitative Research
  • Privacy Impact Assessment in Research

PSSC can also conduct training needs analyses and customize training courses for organizations. For training-related inquiries, contact us at training@pssc.org.ph  

PSSC Trainors

Alejandria

Maria Carinnes P.
Alejandria, PhD

University of Santo Tomas

Courses Taught:
Data Privacy Protection in Qualitative Research, 
Ethics Review in the Social Sciences, Privacy Impact Assessment in Research

Trainor-Baldo-Cubelo

Julienne Thesa Y.
Baldo-Cubelo, PhD

University of the Philippines

Courses Taught:
Doing Interviews and FGDs Online, Effective Interviewing in the Social Sciences

Trainor-Borlongan

Martin Augustine B.
Borlongan

University of the Philippines

Courses Taught:
Doing Surveys Online

Trainor-Camposano

Clement C.
Camposano, PhD

University of the Philippines

Courses Taught:
Doing Ethnography Online, Effective Interviewing in the Social Sciences

Banez

John Erwin S.
Bañez

University of the Philippines

Courses Taught:
Data Privacy Protection in Quantitative Research, 
Ethics Review in the Social Sciences, Privacy Impact Assessment in Research

Go

Stella P.
Go

De La Salle University

Courses Taught:
Doing Qualitative Research in the Social Sciences, 
Effective Interviewing in the Social Sciences, Ethics Review in the Social Sciences

Labor photo

Jonalou S.
Labor, PhD

University of the Philippines

Courses Taught:
Publishing Social Science Research

Lacson-photo

Jose R. Lacson, Jr., PhD

University of the Philippinees

Courses Taught:
Doing Qualitative Research in the Social Sciences

Paragas

Fernando dlC.
Paragas, PhD

University of the Philippines

Courses Taught:
Policy Research, Publishing Social Science Research

Portus

Lourdes M.
Portus, PhD

Philippine Social Science Council

Courses Taught:
Doing Qualitative Research in the Social Sciences

Sy

Peter A.
Sy, PhD

University of the Philippines

Courses Taught:
Data Privacy Protection in Qualitative Research, Data Privacy Protection in Quantitative Research, Ethics Review in the Social Sciences, Privacy Impact Assessment in Research

Torres

Amaryllis T.
Torres, PhD

University of the Philippines

Courses Taught:
Ethics Review in the Social Sciences

TRAINING WORKSHOPS

Designing Social Science Research

14-17 May 2024 | PSSCenter, Quezon City

Join these back-to-back training workshops and learn about the fundamentals of and techniques in designing qualitative and quantitative social science research.

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For training-related inquiries

You may send an email to training@pssc.org.ph