CONCEPT PAPER Anna Lizette S. Clapis Prof. Lizyl R. Rebusquillo RSH 630 RESEARCH SEMINAR I Title: Profile of Low Performing High School Freshmen in the District of Ternate: Basis For Student Support Programs. Introduction The differential scholastic achievement of freshmen students in the Philippines has been and is still a source of concern and research interest to educators, government and parents. This is so because of the great importance that education has on the national
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Chapter 1—“Critical Reading, Summary and Paraphrase” Research and Composing in the Disciplines 1. What is Summary? __ A summary is a brief restatement, in your own words, that focuses on the main idea or point of a passage. ___ 2. From this chapter, what are the 3 qualities of an effective summary? _brevity______, _completeness __and __objectivity____. 3. Why is objectivity difficult in summary? ___Objectivity is difficult in a summary because, in a summary you have to select certain content
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learning abilities orpreferences, the theories interpret the way in which the individual processes information and their ability to recall the information obtained. Learning style information can also benefit the student directly as they learn more about themselves and acquire knowledge of general learning theory (Breckler, 2009). Visual learners receive their information via, pictures, posters, slides, books with diagrams, graphs,symbols,flowcharts along with underlining,colors and highlights. Where
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A Research Paper: Depression Depression is defined as a mental illness in which a person experiences deep, unshakable sadness and diminished interest in nearly all activities. The term depression is used to describe the temporary sadness, loneliness, or blues that everyone feels from time to time. Depression is one of the most common mental illnesses. The illness affects all people, regardless of sex, race, ethnicity, or socioeconomic standing. Women are two to three times more likely
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2 Related Literature and Studies This study sought to present related literatures and studies that are relevant to the study. It includes foreign and local literature, and foreign and local studies from journals, websites and books, online newspaper and online articles, similar studies such as thesis, and dissertations that have been previously conducted by other researchers, some studies that were analyzed by the researchers. These following literatures and studies will surely be very helpful
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placed on professional ethics and leadership behaviors. Major objectives are: 1. To learn about career paths, career planning, as well as the essentials of professional development ( P.D.), such as personality assessment, communicative techniques, networking skills, resume preparations, interview skills as well as professional behaviors, such as professional etiquette and professional images. 2. To learn about Silicon Valley business and technology trends, workforce demands, and job opportunities,
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Loyola University Chicago Loyola eCommons Master's Theses 1932 The Influence of Certain Study Habits on Students Success in Some College Subjects Leslie J. Roch Loyola University Chicago Recommended Citation Roch, Leslie J., "The Influence of Certain Study Habits on Students Success in Some College Subjects" (1932). Master's Theses. Paper 342. http://ecommons.luc.edu/luc_theses/342 This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by Loyola eCommons. It has been accepted for
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Background Study According to a dictionary definition, “A gadget is a small tool or device that has a specific useful purpose and function. Gadgets tend to be more unusual or cleverly designed than normal technology.” Our lives were changed by technology since the 20th century. Many gadgets that were invented back then were now forgotten or disregarded. All gadgets were created differently. In fact most gadgets are built on the newest technology. Devices fall into four categories: mechanical, electronic
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Students on the Effects of Boyfriend/Girlfriend Relationship in Academic Grades A Research Paper Presented to: Ms. Loida R. Soreta Submitted by: Ruth Anne Geliberte Kathleen D. Mendoza Far Eastern University - East Asia College April 12, 2011 Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION A. Background of the Study On a daily basis, college students are faced with a conflict of interest: to study or not to study. Often times these decisions are affected by outside factors that are beyond the control
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of the National Information Technology Council (NITC) (in Irfan Khairi 2010), the number of Internet users in 2010 reached 16.9 million people. In Malaysia, the most popular social network is Facebook with records about 6.2 million visitors (Shahrizan In addition, 2010). The study also found that the majority of students (74.7%) have Internet access at home and only 18.1 percent surf the Internet at the cafe. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/suren-ramasubbu/influence-of-social-media-on-teenagers_b_7427740
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