The Faculty of Psychology of Tarumanagara University emphasizes the importance of their lecturers’ contribution in scientific affairs. One of its implementations is shown by the participation of Yohanes Budiarto a Social Psychology lecturer as research collaborator of Research Development Centre of Ministry of Religious Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia. The main duties included are as follows: integrating the Social Psychology insights and principles to the research framework, developing plans for project or studies guidelines, discussing findings with other personnel to evaluate validity of findings as well as preparing reports of completed projects for publication in seminar and journals. The Faculty of Psychology participation establishes the commitment to contribute psychological principles to social welfare through research.

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