Academic Procrastination: A Percieved Notion Among Students BODY I. What is Academic Procrastination? Procrastination is behaviour of delaying a task that can be done earlier but chooses to do it last minute. This behaviour problem exists in almost every aspect in our daily lives‚ be it in academic‚ financial or even in health management. Ryan‚ M. (2007) stated that the habit of procrastination can reach such chronic levels that it can have negative effects on their lives. As discussed
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game players. "Can video games make you smarter" begins with asking what you’re looking to gain by playing them. Did you know that: * Point: Video games are fun‚ but they’re not very productive or useful. * Counterpoint: One of the biggest benefits of video games and other interactive training techniques is that they offer a type of engaging and interesting activity that can help build and practice new skills * Point: Video games only train you in specific skills‚ which doesn’t impart any
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Related Literature The controversy over whether technology actually improves student learning is one that stirs debate and motivates research. The articles reported in the economics literature have been limited both in quantity and scope with methods and results varying across studies. The literature has focused primarily on the use of technology in general on student learning; few studies have examined the direct link between educational outcomes such Internet use. For obvious reasons‚ it
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A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY TO ESTABLISH A PATTERN IN CHOICE OF MOVIE GENRE AND PERSONALITY AMONG SELECTED STUDENTS Submitted by: Group 1‚ 10-St. Veronica 1 Andrea Angeles 5 ZairaCabalfin 10 Katherine Culaba 11 Katrina Danganan 17 JasmineDy 26 Liana Miclat 39 Elisha Sapitan A research study submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements in English. February 18‚ 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS
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an app for that” is the mantra of most smartphone users‚ but an improperly configured smartphone can be an open invitation to hackers looking for easy information. Today’s modern smartphone can do anything from controlling your home computer to handling your online banking to watching TV to making video calls. With all the features included in them‚ they are very easy to stockpile important (and sometimes sensitive) information about the user. Since smartphones are essentially tiny computers‚ they
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influence‚ according to Correa. The new article is a review of the paradigm based on the data from several investigations‚ including those conducted over the past two decades by the Castellón group in collaboration with the John Salamone of the University of Connecticut (USA)‚ on the role of dopamine in the motivated behaviour in animals. The level of dopamine depends on individuals‚ so some people are more persistent than others to achieve a goal. "Dopamine leads to maintain the level of activity
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Benefits of Facebook to college student’s life We are living in the decade that technology has a superpower. Technology can do magic and bring everything to us just in the twinkling of eyes. Microsoft made computers easier to use‚ Google helps us to search out information‚ Youtube makes us entertained... However‚ the Web’s social network sites are predominant. Most of college students are connected by one of popular online social network sites – Facebook. Facebook is one of ways which gives ability
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the assertion . Among the prominent social problems are the escalating crime waves ‚ religious intolerance ‚ disrespect for elders ‚ laziness and lateness of duty ‚ widespread of diseases ‚ ostentatious spending‚abortion ‚ pre maritial pregnancy ‚ elope (run off secretly to be married and usually without the consent or knowledge of one’s parent) ‚ disciplinary problem ‚ psychological problem ‚ slow down development of the country ‚ and alcohol consumption . These are the effects of our social problem
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universal. Students articulate many reasons why they do it‚ but most neglect to consider both the long-term consequences of their actions. How wide-spread is drug and alcohol abuse? Teenagers today admit to extensive experimentation. According to one study‚ 90 percent of teens said that they have used alcohol‚ over 50 percent have used marijuana‚ 17 percent have used cocaine and 13 percent have used some form of hallucinogenic drug. Drug use has been classified as a major problem of students as early
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Level of English Proficiency of BS Criminology Students and the Factors that Affect Learning in English Subjects LJ FG A THESIS Submitted as partial fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Masters of Arts in Language Teaching College of Arts and Communication University Town‚ Catarman Northern Samar ¬¬ CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION Background of the Study The use of language takes place in all circumstances of our daily lives. It has become a vital tool in interacting with other people
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