behaviors and study habits. Research has shown that effective study skills lead to improved academic performance. The habits that students develop during their college years will remain with them long after graduation and will be reflected in their performance in the workforce. This paper will provide insight into the different techniques that improve study skills, and in turn, improve academic performance. The Merriam – Webster Dictionary defines the word study as "the application of the mental
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year-olds", showed that over 80 percent of teenagers had a video game player in their home. The widespread use of video games has led to a series of questions. The most common question discusses the effects that the video/computer games have on the academic performance of the gamer. Researchers have found that each situation should be handled independently because the effects vary from individual to individual. Positive Effects Many people focus on the negative effects of these games and fail to
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CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Every individual in this community aims to have good health before any other wealth, when a person is healthy he is energetic at work of which he can acquire wealth. In the same way, socio-economic development depends on human development which can be obtained if the health and nutritional status of the community is well protected. If constituents are of deplorable health, the development of a country will fall behind. The nutritional status
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always present among individuals. Stress produces a physical reaction in the body that can make it harder to focus, sleep, and do well academically. Recurrent physical and psychological stress can diminish self-esteem, decrease interpersonal and academic effectiveness, and create a cycle of self-blame and self-doubt. For us students, we are usually experiencing stress whenever our projects are given by our professors at the same time, difficult lessons, home works, family problems, etc. Compensatory
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CORRELATION OF ACADEMIC MARK AND LEVEL OF PERFORMANCE OF BSHRM PRACTICUMERS IN THE FOOD AD BEVERAGE SERVICES IN DAVAO CITY BY: COLLO, ELOISA CARLOS, JASON ENRIQUEZ, LEILA ANNE COMPASION, MARIZ SINCO, CAROLINE MARAMBA, JENEVY CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION One of the fastest growing sectors of the economy is the hospitality industry. It attracts diverse kinds of people with different fields of interest . People have always gone out to eat sometimes and travelled for work or leisure purposes
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Comparison of Study Habits and Academic Performance of Pakistani British and White British Students Shabbir Ahmad Rana Rukhsana Kausar GC University, Lahore Punjab University, Lahore The present study was conducted to compare Pakistani British and White British students on study habits and their academic performance. The sample comprised of 200 science students of 10th class recruited from four multiethnic schools of England, UK. Survey of Study Habits and Attitudes (Brown & Holtzman
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EFFECTS OF STUDY HABITS IN THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN SCIENCE BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Study habits can be defined as buying out a dedicated scheduled and un-interrupted time to apply oneself to the task of learning, practice, or enlightenment. Study habits are important on the part of the students so that it can make use of their time effectively and purposely instead of wasting their time with insufficient study accomplishments. Science is a systematic and unbiased
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Chapter I THE PROBLEM Introduction Learning is a very important personal matter and there isn’t one study habit that works for every situation. One here to take more responsibility to acquire the desired knowledge to develop positive values, critical thinking, attitudes and skills. Effective study skills and strategies opportunities to approach learning tasks systematically and independently. Practicing good study habits is the key to becoming smarter and achieving success in school
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of interest: to study or not to study. Their decisions are affected by various factors that are often not controlled by students like part-time jobs, involvement in organizational activities, etc. Another major factor that affects students’ academic performance according to researchers is dating or being in a relationship. Upon entering a relationship during college, one might be forced to choose to either study, or spend time with his partner. This may leave the student with a lot of stress that
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influences on academic performance, people can also know that emotional intelligence is also a predictor of academic performance and studying success. All three articles did describe three different study methods and different goals; however, they all practiced on college student. The first study, “The role of trait emotional intelligence in academic performance and deviant behavior at school”, is about trait relationship between emotional intelligence and cognitive ability and academic performance. For examples
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