Marc Sherwin Ochoco

Lecturer 5

Educational Background

MA in Psychology, concentration in Counseling Psychology
Ateneo de Manila University

Bachelor of Science in Psychology
San Beda University

 Marc Sherwin A. Ochoco is a part-time faculty member at both De La Salle University (DLSU) and St. Scholastica’s College (SSC) in Manila. Before joining DLSU, he led the Center for Faculty and Institutional Research at De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde. A licensed psychologist with experience providing psychological services to young people, Marc holds a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Ateneo de Manila University. His research interests center on the vocational, educational, and well-being challenges faced by emerging and young adults.

Research Interest

  • Career & vocational psychology
  • Positive psychology & well-being
  • Emerging & young adults

Selected Publications

  • Ochoco, M.S.A., & Ty, W.G.T. (2022). Examining the career construction model of adaptation among Filipino senior high school students. Journal of Career Development [Scopus-indexed journal], 49(6), doi:https://doi.org/10.1177/0894845321103701
  • Amora, J.T., Ochoco, M.S.A., & Anicete, R.C.R. (2016). Student engagement and college experience as mediators of the relationship between institutional support and academic performance. Digital Journal of Lasallian Research, 12, 15-30.
  • Deen, C. M., Ochoco, M.S.A., & Tang, R.L. (2022, September). Virtual big brother: An exploratory study of the consequences of micromanagement while working from home. Paper presented at Psychological Association of the Philippines National Convention (online).
  • Ulayao, G., Fearnley, M., Go, D., & Ochoco, M.S.A. (2019, October). Exploring parents’ characteristics as determinants of their perceptions and attitudes towards educational technologies. Paper presented at IAFOR Southeast Asia Conference on Education, Singapore, February 2020.
  • Ochoco, M.S.A., & Ty, W.G.T. (2018, April). The mediating role of career adaptability and career engagement in the relationship of hope and life satisfaction [Master’s Thesis]. Paper presented at Psychological Association of the Philippines National Convention, Manila, September 2018.
  • Amora, J.T., Anicete, R.C.R., & Ochoco, M.S.A. (2018, February). Social capital, locus of hope, and subjective well-being of coffee farmers: Is locus of hope a mediator? Paper presented at SMEC Research Congress, Manila, February 2018.

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