Poor Study Habits: Hindrance to Academic Excellence
De La Salle University - Dasmariñas
College of Business Administration
In Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for ENGL103
POOR STUDY HABITS:
HINDRANCE TO ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
Almario, Geraldine
Bagalayos, Maria Venus
Bajar, Ruth
Diama, Irene Myka
Escasinas, Vilma
Professor Imelda Stuckle
Chapter I - Introduction
Rationale, Introduction and Environment of the Study Ever since Spanish Era prevailed, Filipinos had been become attached and greatly affected by the mark left onto everyone; the popular so - called “Mañana Habit” which spontaneously came across into everyone’s daily lives that for many, for sure a big cause of having a hard time focusing on some works on a certain day or schedule. Apparently, it had been generation by generation that young adults mostly in collegiate stage perform these habits naturally despite of knowing its very root effect; having low or even failing grades. As for this matter, students who are significantly concerned regarding grades and class standing are now rapidly gaining numbers, and for one cause; poor/ bad study habits. It is indeed that majority know that tertiary level has far more different grading system other than in high school or in elementary. Regarding of the percentage, attendance which seems for others a simple and not so important matter even lined up with major exams and quizzes. Though it may be only 10%, it must be still considered for coming across into it, which says that “problems start with smaller ones being unsettled”, means that upon losing it, even rather a means of losing so much (pertaining to quizzes and exams not taken due to this matter). Thus, the main factor contributing to it is laziness in cooperation of tardiness; which only pertains to some of the different habits causing someone to fail. And according to an article written by Naomi Rockler-Gladen, there are ten bad study habits that college students often develop in which she show some introductory details about
College of Business Administration
In Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for ENGL103
POOR STUDY HABITS:
HINDRANCE TO ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
Almario, Geraldine
Bagalayos, Maria Venus
Bajar, Ruth
Diama, Irene Myka
Escasinas, Vilma
Professor Imelda Stuckle
Chapter I - Introduction
Rationale, Introduction and Environment of the Study Ever since Spanish Era prevailed, Filipinos had been become attached and greatly affected by the mark left onto everyone; the popular so - called “Mañana Habit” which spontaneously came across into everyone’s daily lives that for many, for sure a big cause of having a hard time focusing on some works on a certain day or schedule. Apparently, it had been generation by generation that young adults mostly in collegiate stage perform these habits naturally despite of knowing its very root effect; having low or even failing grades. As for this matter, students who are significantly concerned regarding grades and class standing are now rapidly gaining numbers, and for one cause; poor/ bad study habits. It is indeed that majority know that tertiary level has far more different grading system other than in high school or in elementary. Regarding of the percentage, attendance which seems for others a simple and not so important matter even lined up with major exams and quizzes. Though it may be only 10%, it must be still considered for coming across into it, which says that “problems start with smaller ones being unsettled”, means that upon losing it, even rather a means of losing so much (pertaining to quizzes and exams not taken due to this matter). Thus, the main factor contributing to it is laziness in cooperation of tardiness; which only pertains to some of the different habits causing someone to fail. And according to an article written by Naomi Rockler-Gladen, there are ten bad study habits that college students often develop in which she show some introductory details about
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