Educational Research and Reviews Vol. 6 (7), pp. 522-527, July 2011 Available online at http://www.academicjournals.org/ERR ISSN 1990-3839 © 2011 Academic Journals Review The effects of poverty on academic achievement Misty Lacour1 and Laura D. Tissington2* 2 Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, Arkansas, USA. th University of West Florida, 1732 N. 13 Avenue Pensacola, Florida 32503, USA. Accepted 12 May, 2011 Poverty, which forms a specific culture and way of life, is a growing
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even in one’s own sphere of knowledge, unless he develops the habit of careful and well planned study any educational evidences raised on foundations of lacking breath and depth of knowledge becomes unfounded and unsteady. The process of learning is influenced by a variety of personal factors such as sensation and perception, fatigue attention, age study habits, self perception, attention, Intelligence, attitude etc. Study habit serve as the vehicle of learning and self perception is a key
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INTRODUCTION Rationale During the 1990’s, people are not too common with studying via internet. Internet was no so popular with common people. The dial-up connection that was established has slow internet speed which is not suitable for home internet study. Internet plays a very important role in todays’ world. It is used not only for research but communication as well. Electronic newspaper, advertisements and search engines are also available. Electronic mails (E-mail) and chatting are the examples
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“THE EFFECTS OF COMPUTER GAMES TO THE STUDY HABITS OF GRADE THREE PUPILS IN RELATION TO THEIR ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE” A research proposal Presented to: In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Subject Research Seminar 1 By: September 9, 2012 INTRODUCTION As time passes by, technology continues to evolve. Because of technology, new things were created that sustains and lightens human work. Computers were created because of technology. Computers
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with a tremendous amount of stress and adjust to a new life away from home. A 2008 study conducted by the American Psychiatric Association revealed that 49 percent of college students experience "overwhelming anxiety." To prevent becoming a part of that statistic, use a few skills, tips and techniques that will leave you feeling like a successful, healthy and stress-free college student. Instructions In this study, it is suggested to manage time by writing down all homework assignments, projects
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CHAPTER II Review of Related Literature and Study Related Literature Foreign Literature Marketing scholars Schau and Gilly (2003) write that, “we may indeed be what we haveself-presented, but we are also a great deal more” (p. 387). The research of this study exploresthe reasons why Facebook users are prone to emphasize particular aspects of their identity and“remove tags” from areas inconsistent with their constructed being. Engaging in online identity construction allows users to define
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his/her base level performance is normally attributed to effective teaching by means of teaching methodologies use by the teacher. Teacher factor is one of the strongest determinants of successful learning that contribute to the study habits of students. Study habits and teaching methodologies performed a very important role in the learning process. Through the advancement in our technology some changes occur in teaching procedures, the help of printed materials learning become complex. The
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Philosophical Perspectives in Education Educational Philosophies Within the epistemological frame that focuses on the nature of knowledge and how we come to know, there are four major educational philosophies, each related to one or more of the general or world philosophies just discussed. These educational philosophical approaches are currently used in classrooms the world over. They are Perennialism, Essentialism, Progressivism, and Reconstructionism. These educational philosophies focus heavily
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convinced that we should enjoy the last days of our high school life. This research will help understand the connection between their temptations—internet, social-networking sites, TV, movies, and music—and their studies. II. The Statement of the Problem Our focus is about the study habits of the students of SLCV—particularly of St. Vincent. We noticed that they are always out to entertain themselves, and that usually concerns the amount of allowance they are given. We want to know: How are the
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2010-2011 “The Effects Of Malls Near Schools To The Study Habits Of 4th Year High School Students in St. Louis School-Catherina Cittadini In The School Year 10-11” A Research Presented to Ms. Toni Rachelle Lajato St. Paul University Dumaguete In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements in English IV By John Drake B. Cempron January, 2011 Approval Sheet In partial fulfillment of the requirement to graduate from high school a research paper in titled “The Effects Of Malls Near
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