students who tries their best to study well but their time are not spent wisely. According to Maxwell Scientific Organization (2012), it has been realized that the students who possess adequate mental abilities sometimes do not perform well in their academic work either because they do not use the most effective method of studying. Students do not read their books. Many of the students complained lack of time and conducive environments, some of them are trying their best to study hard but the sad
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Elementary Education to determine that one of the factors that affect pupil’s performance is the pupils Study Skills or their Poor Study Habits. Good education in Mathematics is important because of its usefulness in different careers. Since mathematics deals with accuracy and precise thinking, pupils must be able to understand the basics. Student’s performance toward mathematics can contribute to better results in Mathematics; hence poor performance such as poor study habits, and poor study skills
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Personal Academic Goals Terry Cerami GEN/200 April 7, 2014 Joann Iglinski Personal Academic Goals A key component to achieving success, particularly in academics is goal setting. Goal setting is the process of consciously identifying events in which you desire to transpire in the days, weeks and years ahead of you. As I cast off the mooring lines and get my academic journey underway with the University of Phoenix, I first need to establish goals and incorporate a plan to achieve those goals
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HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT by Student’s Name Code + Course Name Professor’s Name University Name City State Date Introduction Personnel management involves mainly managerial recordkeeping in the operating point. It aims at maintaining reasonable conditions of service, while simultaneously competently managing employee activities for specific departments. It is implicit that the results from providing fair terms and conditions and attaining competence
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In fact, a study done by Jenkins (1996), investigated of students’ academic performance level and extracurricular activities as predictors of drug usage and its relationship to peer influence. The sample consisted of 2, 229 eighth (42%), tenth (35%), and twelfth (23%) grade students from seventeen districts in the northeast. The
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nothing wrong with that, but in cases where families or adults engage in practices that interfere with or inhibits a child, generally welfare and educational development, calls for serious concern in Africa in general cannot be left out in this performance problems. Often, feelings of guilt violation and lowered self esteem have been produced within them. In present day Nigeria, the use of violence against children in the name of discipline is rampant among parents or adults. In their homes, in schools
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and retention are global issues that affect all organizations, be it large or small, profit or non-profit, global or local. Many companies are interested in studying, evaluating and implementing marketing strategies that aim at improving customer retention and maximizing share of customers in view of the beneficial effects on the financial performance for the firm. There has been a strong advocacy for the adoption of customer retention as one of the key performance indicators (e.g. Kaplan and Norton
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private readings, after classroom learning so as to attain mastery of the subject. According to Azikiwe good study skills are good asset to learners because, these assist students to attain mastery in areas of specialization and consequent excellent performance, while the opposite constitute constraints to learning and achievement leading to failure. Sorenson
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CHAPTER 1 Effective Study Habits of College Students and their Effects to the Academic Performance I. Introduction Everyone says that education is the key to success. But do you really know what is the meaning of education? According to the dictionary, education is the act or process of educating or being educated. It is a form of learning in which one’s accumulated knowledge, skills and values are transmitted or transferred to others through teaching, training, research and others. It is very
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Bulletin of Education and Research December 2012, Vol. 34, No. 2 pp.19-28 Pattern of Facebook usage and its Impact on Academic Performance of University Students: A Gender Based Comparison Ahsan ul Haq & Sohail Chand _______________________________________________________________ Abstract This paper explores the popularity and usage pattern of the Facebook among the University students. A self-administered questionnaire is used for collecting data from a sample of 384 students. The study reveals
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