The Institute for Labor Studies (ILS) sent four of its researchers to the “Research Writing & Statistical Analysis” training by StrandAsia, Inc. at Ating Tahanan National Program & Training Center in Baguio City, Benguet last 15-18 October.

The ILS staff, composed of Joyce Anne S. Lumactud, Camille Frances G. Dumalaog, Marc Rapahael A. Penaredondo, and Soledad R. Deluna, joined representatives from the national government agencies, higher educational institutions, and private research consultants.

The participants were taught the standard of research writing, different methods of data collection, sampling, question writing, questionnaire design and the preparation of data for analysis.

Resource persons included University of Sto. Tomas professors Emelito Flores Sarmago, Ronaldo Almendras Manalo, and Arturo J. Patungan, Jr.