Social Networking Sites on the Academic Performance of Students in College of Applied Sciences, Nizwa, Oman. Saba Mehmood Faculty, Department of Communication Studies, Nizwa College of Applied Sciences, Ministry of Higher Education, P.O.Box: 699 --Nizwa PC: 611, Sultanate of Oman. Tarang Taswir Faculty, Depsartment of Communication Studies, Nizwa College of Applied Sciences, Ministry of Higher Education, P.O.Box: 699 --Nizwa PC: 611, Sultanate of Oman. Abstract The research investigates pedagogical
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This paper provides a book review of 10-Minute Mindfulness: 71 Simple Habits for Living in the Present Moment. I will discuss my reasons for choosing this book and my experience while practicing techniques the authors describe. I examine the use of mindfulness as a pain management tool in pregnancy and provide research information that corroborates this theory. I also discuss the benefits of mindfulness to nurses and include supporting evidence from research. In conclusion, I consider the impact
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Statement of the Problem This study was conducted to find out what are the impacts of social media to the social skills of the selected high school students of HSL-Braille College. Particularly, this study aims to answer the following questions: 1. What are the profiles of the respondents in terms of? 1. Age? 2. Gender? 3. Socio-economic status 4. Educational Background 2. What are the reasons why the selected high school students
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search of knowledge. Research is finding out answers to the questions in a systematic and scientific way or investigating existing facts to generate new knowledge or to validate existing knowledge. It can also define as a careful, systematic, patient study and investigation in a specific field of knowledge. For a better quality research one should stick on to a most suitable methodology. The methodology is the collection of methods to be used i.e., the way in which research is to be undertaken. The methodology
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7 Habits of Highly Effective People Book Summary Before going into the actual 7 habits, the author Steve Covey goes into few important concepts. Character Ethic (good) There are basic principles of effective living and people can only experience true success and enduring happines as they learn and integrate these principles into their basic character. Personality Ethic (not so good) It is manipulative, deceptive, encouraging people to use techniques to get other people to like them. Personality
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Research supports the theory that snakes can be conditioned to perform new behaviour tasks to receive a food reward. What does this mean for learning abilities across species? Sarah Jones Comparative Cognition – Queen’s University Photo Credit: Katla Srikanth In a recent study by Emer, Mora, Harvey and Grace, published in Animal Cognition in 2015, it was discovered that Burmese Pythons were able to be effectively trained to not only change their eating habits, but to complete tasks that a python
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the above goal, this paper investigated the present influence of students’ feeding habits on their academic achievement in Chemistry in Nigeria. The study employed a survey research design and the sample for the study consisted of 3,000 students selected from ten States in Nigeria through multistage sampling technique. Data were collected through the use of a self-developed instrument titled “Students’ Feeding Habits Scale” (SFHS) and a proforma which was used to retrieve the academic performance of
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and destiny as a people. (Guest, 242, 254-255) 6. One of the most studied cultural practices is the ‘Potlach’ ceremony conducted by the Kwaikiutl of the Pacific Northwest. What is this ceremony? and why is it important to Anthropologists and to the study of class and social stratification? (6 pts)
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subliminal messaging success(Stroebe &Wolfgang, 2012). Few, if any, found any success. Years later, the study was found to be a publicity hoax, but thus began the decades long research to prove whether subliminal messaging in advertising was legitimate. Researchers have conducted studies to try to prove or disprove the theory that subliminal messages in advertising works. One such study was conducted in which participants were asked to choose
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employee-centered was developed by a. IOWA studies b. Michigan studies c. Ohio state university studies d. Situational leadership e. Hawthorne studies 2. --------------- is a process by which people come to know about and understand each other a. Social perception b. Self perception c. Perceptual distortion d. perceptual selectivity e. Halo effect 3. Blake and Mouton’s contribution to leadership studies is a. Trait approach b. Path-goal
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