History of Psychology in the Philippines
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What significant event took place in 1926 related to psychology in the Philippines?

Agustin Alonzo established the Department of Psychology and the School of Education at the University of the Philippines.

Which psychological clinic was established by Sinforoso Padilla and in what year?

Sinforoso Padilla established a psychological clinic at UP in 1932.

Identify one major activity of the Psychological Association of the Philippines in the 1980s.

In 1982, the Psychological Association of the Philippines passed a bill for the licensing of practicing psychologists.

What was established in 1962 that contributed to the development of psychology in the Philippines?

<p>The Philippine Psychological Corporation was established in 1962.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the focus of the Philippine Psychology Act enacted in 2009?

<p>The RA 10029 Philippine Psychology Act focused on the regulation of the practice of psychology in the Philippines.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which politician's efforts led to the establishment of the Institute of Human Relations in 1948?

<p>Estefania Aldaba-Lim established the Institute of Human Relations in 1948.</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which decade did psychology gain popularity among college students in the Philippines?

<p>Psychology gained popularity among college students in the 1970s.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a major outcome of the 2014 events related to psychology in the Philippines?

<p>The first Psychologist and Psychometrician Board Exam was conducted in 2014.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following events did NOT occur in the 1950s in relation to psychology in the Philippines?

<p>Founding of the Philippine Psychological Corporation</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which year was the experimental psychology laboratory at UST founded?

<p>1938</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant development in the 1990s concerning psychological organizations in the Philippines?

<p>Formation of the Asia-Oceania Psychological Association</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which significant act related to psychology was passed in 2004?

<p>Guidance and Counseling Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who established the Department of Psychology and Central Guidance Bureau at Ateneo de Manila University?

<p>Jaime Bulatao, SJ</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which decade saw a notable increase in college students selecting psychology as their field of study?

<p>1970s</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which individual is credited with establishing a psychological clinic at Far Eastern University?

<p>Jesus Perpiñan</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a key feature of the Philippine Psychology Act enacted in 2009?

<p>Establishing educational requirements for psychologists</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization was founded in the 1960s to further the development of psychology in the Philippines?

<p>Psychological Association of the Philippines</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which year did the first Psychologist and Psychometrician Board Exam take place?

<p>2014</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Development of Psychology in the Philippines

  • Inclusion in Academia: Psychology began as part of philosophy teaching in the early 1900s, integrating behavioral sciences into educational discourse.

Establishment of Departments and Institutions

  • University of the Philippines (UP): Agustin Alonzo founded the Department of Psychology and the School of Education in 1926, marking a significant institutional development.
  • Influential Publication: Manuel Carreon published "Philippine Studies in Mental Measurement" in 1926, contributing to the field's academic literature.

Growth in Psychological Services

  • University of Santo Tomas (UST): The Department of Psychology was established in 1930, contributing to formal education in psychology.
  • Psychological Clinics:
    • 1932: Sinforoso Padilla opened a psychological clinic at UP.
    • 1933: Jesus Perpiñan established a psychological clinic at Far Eastern University (FEU).
  • Experimental Psychology: Angel de Blas founded the experimental psychology laboratory at UST in 1938, promoting research in psychological science.

Institutional Advancements

  • Institute of Human Relations: Estefania Aldaba-Lim established this institute at the Philippine Women’s University (PWU) in 1948 to enhance human relations studies.
  • Educational Transfers: In the 1950s, Alfredo Lagmay moved psychology courses from the School of Education to the School of Liberal Arts at UP, signaling a shift in educational focus.
  • New Departments:
    • 1954: Joseph Goertz founded the Department of Psychology at the University of San Carlos (USC).

Professional Development

  • Psychology at Ateneo: Jaime Bulatao established the Department of Psychology and Central Guidance Bureau at Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) in 1961, enhancing academic and counseling services.
  • Professional Organizations: The Philippine Psychological Corporation was established in 1962, alongside the founding of the Psychological Association of the Philippines.

Rising Popularity and Recognition

  • Student Enrollment: In the 1970s, psychology became a popular choice among college students, reflecting growing interest in the field.
  • Cultural Psychology: Virgilio Enriquez established the Pambansang Samahan sa Sikolohiyang Pilipino in 1975, emphasizing the importance of Filipino perspectives in psychology.

Licensing and Regulation

  • Licensing Bill: In 1982, the Psychological Association of the Philippines (PAP) passed legislation to license practicing psychologists, paving the way for professional standards in the field.

International Connections

  • Cross-Border Associations: In 1990, PAP became one of the first members of the Afro-Asian Psychological Association, expanding its international reach.
  • Asia-Oceania Psychological Association: Ten psychological organizations formed this association in 1992 to foster regional collaboration.

Legislative Milestones

  • Guidance and Counseling Act: RA 9258 was enacted in 2004 to regulate guidance and counseling practices.
  • Philippine Psychology Act: RA 10029 was passed in 2009, providing a framework for the practice of psychology in the Philippines.

Professional Examination

  • Board Exam for Psychologists: The first Psychologist and Psychometrician Board Examination took place in 2014, establishing a formal pathway for professional certification in psychology.

Development of Psychology in the Philippines

  • Inclusion in Academia: Psychology began as part of philosophy teaching in the early 1900s, integrating behavioral sciences into educational discourse.

Establishment of Departments and Institutions

  • University of the Philippines (UP): Agustin Alonzo founded the Department of Psychology and the School of Education in 1926, marking a significant institutional development.
  • Influential Publication: Manuel Carreon published "Philippine Studies in Mental Measurement" in 1926, contributing to the field's academic literature.

Growth in Psychological Services

  • University of Santo Tomas (UST): The Department of Psychology was established in 1930, contributing to formal education in psychology.
  • Psychological Clinics:
    • 1932: Sinforoso Padilla opened a psychological clinic at UP.
    • 1933: Jesus Perpiñan established a psychological clinic at Far Eastern University (FEU).
  • Experimental Psychology: Angel de Blas founded the experimental psychology laboratory at UST in 1938, promoting research in psychological science.

Institutional Advancements

  • Institute of Human Relations: Estefania Aldaba-Lim established this institute at the Philippine Women’s University (PWU) in 1948 to enhance human relations studies.
  • Educational Transfers: In the 1950s, Alfredo Lagmay moved psychology courses from the School of Education to the School of Liberal Arts at UP, signaling a shift in educational focus.
  • New Departments:
    • 1954: Joseph Goertz founded the Department of Psychology at the University of San Carlos (USC).

Professional Development

  • Psychology at Ateneo: Jaime Bulatao established the Department of Psychology and Central Guidance Bureau at Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) in 1961, enhancing academic and counseling services.
  • Professional Organizations: The Philippine Psychological Corporation was established in 1962, alongside the founding of the Psychological Association of the Philippines.

Rising Popularity and Recognition

  • Student Enrollment: In the 1970s, psychology became a popular choice among college students, reflecting growing interest in the field.
  • Cultural Psychology: Virgilio Enriquez established the Pambansang Samahan sa Sikolohiyang Pilipino in 1975, emphasizing the importance of Filipino perspectives in psychology.

Licensing and Regulation

  • Licensing Bill: In 1982, the Psychological Association of the Philippines (PAP) passed legislation to license practicing psychologists, paving the way for professional standards in the field.

International Connections

  • Cross-Border Associations: In 1990, PAP became one of the first members of the Afro-Asian Psychological Association, expanding its international reach.
  • Asia-Oceania Psychological Association: Ten psychological organizations formed this association in 1992 to foster regional collaboration.

Legislative Milestones

  • Guidance and Counseling Act: RA 9258 was enacted in 2004 to regulate guidance and counseling practices.
  • Philippine Psychology Act: RA 10029 was passed in 2009, providing a framework for the practice of psychology in the Philippines.

Professional Examination

  • Board Exam for Psychologists: The first Psychologist and Psychometrician Board Examination took place in 2014, establishing a formal pathway for professional certification in psychology.

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This quiz covers the evolution of psychology education in the Philippines from the 1900s to the 1930s. It highlights key figures and events that contributed to the establishment of psychology as a discipline in local universities. Test your knowledge on this significant aspect of Philippine educational history.

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