LOCAL LITERATURE Written with Dr. Michael Aguirre Clores of the Department of Mathematics and naturalSciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Ateneo de Naga University, presents case studies in the interaction between students‘ understanding and belief in learning the theory of evolution. Constructivist theory argues that belief and understanding are separate but interrelated aspects in the learning process. Results revealed that students‘ position about the theory of evolution and patterns
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discussions (200 words each) Topic 1: What factors affect the consumer's perceptions of fast food and its services? Summary: The two studies by M.K. Brady et al and Kim et al are concerned with the same question: what factors affect the consumer’s perceptions of fast food and its services? But while Kim et al. focuses on American college students to find out what factors that segment finds favourable in a fast-food service, M.K. Brady et al takes their study to the international level to find out how
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, April 10, 2011 A STUDY OF EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND FAMILY ENVIRONMENT AS DETERMINANTS OF ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF TEACHER – TRAINEE A STUDY OF EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND FAMILY ENVIRONMENT AS DETERMINANTS OF ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF TEACHER – TRAINEE Dr. Khushvinder Kumar, Principal, B.C.M. College of Education, Ludhiana, Punjab, India E-mail address: drkhush01@gmail.com Ramanjeet Kaur, D.A.V. Public School, Ludhiana, Punjab, India e-mail address:
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Kayla Talley Bridget Walsh English 1011 6 February 2014 College Student Should Not Have to Fund Their School Expenses After high school, did you ever fear the words, “part-time job?” I think majority of graduates do; however, people like me, and many others work their life away before even beginning high school. In the article, “College and Allowance,” Silverman explains, “I know there is an allowance in my future when I head to college in a couple of years.” (Silverman 261) Silverman received
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12/2/2015 College students’ academic motivation, media engagement and fear of missing out Journals Books Download PDF Sign in Export Article outline is loading... Search ScienceDirect Help Advanced search Computers in Human Behavior Volume 49, August 2015, Pages 111–119 107578|| College students’ academic motivation, media engagement and fear of missing out Dorit Alt Show more doi:10.1016/j.chb.2015.02.057 Highlights • Possible links between FoMO
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fact which shows that knowledge still flourish in our humanity. Thus, different students have different views and ways of understanding such transmitted information and studies. Life as a student is said to be fun yet also stressful. Requirements, research works, reports and examinations abound student’s life especially during college verve. Every student knows the terror of examination. Learners have borne the pallor of midnight cramming and struggled through the anxiety before and the forced
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Members”, suggest that video games could affect prosocial behavior towards others. These students support this thesis by doing a study on 780 college and comparing different aspects of prosocial behavior. These authors reference other articles that claim violent video games could lead to lower SAT scores, greater drug use, drinking behavior, and lower perceived social acceptance. Then the authors go on to talk about a study that was done, they had college students play video games in a lab environment
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disorders, is troubling the college students in an increasing rate. Psychologists define depression as mood disorder in which feelings of sadness, loss, anger, or frustration interfere with everyday life for an extended period of time. Although it may sound simple, this ailment should not be underestimated; it must be understood well to avoid grave consequences. Most of the college students fail to notice that they are afflicted by depression, which in turn greatly affect their academic performances
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Economics of a College Drop Out Research Term Paper By Eleazar Rangel 7/02/2013 South Texas College Econ 2302 Professor Oscar Plaza A. Introduction: Economics of a Dropout High cost of college and several other factors are causing the number of college dropouts to rise drastically. Understanding why this numbers are soaring is important. For example why has the rise of the cost of college nearly sextupled since 1985? Or why has the student loan debt held by Americans surpassed
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ITS SETTING Background of the Study Attitude towards learning, studying, and test taking affects the goals, techniques and strategies that one person use to reach his goals. It also strongly affects one’s level of success in improving learning skills. When you approach a difficult subject with the right attitude, you can study more efficiently, achieve better grades and improve academic performance (Salyers, 2005) In India, particularly in Rajdhani College University, most of the students
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