The Impact of Social Media use on Academic Performance at one Urban University: A Pilot Study Sam Mozee, MPPA Mississippi Urban Research Center Abstract. The purpose of this study was to begin exploring the possible impact of social media use on the academic performance of students attending one urban university. The study's primary goal is to identify key themes, trends, and/or perceptions that can be used as a foundation for more in-depth empirical research, and can be used to develop policy recommendations
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A CASE STUDY OF SCHOOL - RELATED FACTORS AFFECTING NIGERIAN SECONDARY SCHOOL PUPILS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE By Dr. Olaniyi Bojuwoye ABSTRACT A ten-item questionnaire containing various descriptions of school-related characteristic which have been found to adversely affect pupils academic performance was administered on 809 teachers and 1012 students of secondary schools from ten randomly selected states in Nigeria. The respondents ranked the characteristics in terms of their degree of effect on
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dula Friday, May 27, 2011 THE BELIEFS AND ATTITUDES OF THE SELECTED FOURTH YEAR HIGH SCHOOLSTUDENTS OF SAN AGUSTIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYTOWARDS FILIPINO SUBJECT THE BELIEFS AND ATTITUDES OF THE SELECTED FOURTH YEAR HIGH SCHOOLSTUDENTS OF SAN AGUSTIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYTOWARDS FILIPINO SUBJECT MA. CLEOFE P. MANEGDEG ROBERTMEL BOY P. SIA JOANNE V. CAPURAS AN UNDERGRADUATE THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF SAN AGUSTIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE
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Academic Stress and Emotional Eating among Selected College Students A Thesis Proposal Presented to the Department of Psychology Far Eastern University In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements of the Degree Bachelors of Science in Psychology By Alingayao, Liezel O. Esporlas, Mara Alexandria F. Hablero, Maritony E. Pilones, Edrick V. Siano, Silka Andrea M. Torrecampo, Lyana Nicole B. CHAPTER 3 Research Methodology This chapter contains the research design of the study
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include intact, non-intact, and a variety of others. Along with these different varieties of families there is one common incident that can cause the family structure to change. Divorce is an unexpected event in a family's life. It is something that affects each member of a family at different times and in different ways. This can change this attachment style and can make a child have feelings of anger, bitterness and confusion, which can alter the child's ability to form meaningful relationships. This
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Chapter I Background of the Study Every day, college students are facing a conflict 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
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Science in Engineering, among others. With this, the Department of Civil Engineering was founded to educate and support the students who wish to focus in the said field of study. TIP Civil Engineering students perform well and demonstrate improvements in their studies. In this regard, TIP is considered as one of the institutes or colleges that produce competitive students. This achievement is due perhaps of the trained and knowledgeable instructors and professors of the said institution.
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THE EFFECT OF STUDY HABIT ON STUDENT ACADEMIC PARFORMANCE: A CASE STUDY OF LAPAI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF NIGER STATE. BY POPO-OLA OLAYINKA RUTH U11/FEA/ACE/028 DEPARTMENT OF CONTINUING EDUCATION AND COMMINITY DEVELOPMENT FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND ART IBRAHIM BADAMASI BABAGIDA UNVERSITY LAPAI, NIGER SATE. AUGUST, 2015 TABLE OF CONTEN Title page…………………………………………………………………………………………i Approval…………………………………………………………………………………….ii Dedication…………………………………………………………………………………..iii Acknowledgment……………………………………………………………………………iv
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Introduction: Language learning acquisition has embedded different factors that contribute to its success, among them; personal matters such as the affective domain and willingness towards the learning process, in that regard, “there are a number of personality factors that have a direct impact on learners. Motivation, Self-Esteem, and Anxiety are the main psychological factors that have an effect on learners’ achievement in learning foreign languages”. (p6 the main psychological...); moreover
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The Effects of Computer Games to the Academic Performances of the selected HSU Students Submitted by: Cabasal, Vince Alain S. G11-82 Submitted to: Prof. Ronilo Dacara Chapter 1: Background of the Study: The purpose of the this study is to know if playing computer games affect or doesn’t affect his/her performance in school, also to know that are they addict to the specific game they play to know if their english speaking had improved and to know if they gamble with the use of computer
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