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Sex: Female

Education:

  • University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines, Bachelor of Arts (Psychology), 1974
  • University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines, Master of Arts (Psychology), 1980
  • University of California, Santa Barbara, California, USA, Ph.D. in Social Psychology, 1989

Field of Specialization:

Psychology, Social Psychology

Researches:

Mackie, D., Gastardo-Conaco, M.C., (1988) The impact of importance accorded an issue on attitude inferences
Journal of Experimental Psychology Volume 24

Gastardo-Conaco, M.C., Ramos Jimenez, P., (1986) Ethnicity and fertility in the Philippines
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies

Gilandas, A.J., Gastardo-Conaco, M.C., Sevilla, J.C., (1982) Sex and the single Filipina: The Omega Women
Philippine Education Company

Lazo, L., Gastardo-Conaco, M.C., Sycip, L.M., (1977) Personality, stereotypes and attitudes
Stereotype, Status, and Satisfaction: The Filipina among Filipinos, Social Research Laboratory, University of the Philippines, (R.A. Bulatao, ed.)

Gastardo-Conanco, M.C., Skelly, J.J., Mackie, D.M., (In press) Knowledge of the advocated position and processing ingroup and outgroup persuasive arguments
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

Papers Presented:

  • Complex Social Categories, Psychological Association of the Philippines Annual Convention, Manila, Philippines
  • Processing Persuasive Messages from Ingroup and Outgroup members , American Psychological Association Annual Convention, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • The Impact of Importance Accorded an Issue on Attitude Inferences, Western Psychological Association Annual Convention, San Francisco, California
  • Marital Infidelity: Two Sides of the Coin, Psychological Association of the Philippines Annual Convention, Manila, Philippines
  • Cultural Definitions of Insanity in the Philippines, Psychological Association of the Philippines Annual Convention, Manila, Philippines
  • Sex and the Single Filipina, Colegio de San Juan de Letran, Manila
  • Report Writing, Law and Society Research Workshop, UP Law Center, Quezon City

Awards:

  • Fellowship, University of California, Santa Barbara, California, USA, 1988-1989
  • Fullbright-Hays Fellowship, University of the Philippines, 1985-1989
  • Junior Faculty Fellowship, University of the Philippines, 1984
  • East West Center Research Internship, East West Center Population Institute, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1978-1979
  • Elected Member, Phi Kappa, University of the Philippines, 1974
  • Pi Gamma Mu Social Science Honor Society Elected Member, University of the Philippines, 1974
  • Pi Gamma Mu Social Science Honors Society Fellowship. University of the Philippines, University of the Philippines, 1971
  • Insular Life Educational Foundation Scholarship , University of the Philippines, 1970-1974
  • Outstanding Young Scientist Award (Psychology), National Academy of Science and Technolgy (NAST)-DOST, 1991