ACCEPTANCE OF EDUCATIONAL COMPUTER GAMES: A CASE STUDY IN A MALAYSIAN UNIVERSITY Roslina Ibrahim 1‚Azizah Jaafar2‚ Khalili Khalil3 1 Advanced Informatics School (AIS)‚ Universiti Teknologi Malaysia‚ Jalan Semarak‚ 54100‚ Kuala Lumpur 2 Faculty of Information Science and Technology‚ Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia‚ Bangi‚ Selangor 3 International Islamic University‚ Gombak‚ Selangor Malaysia 1 lina@ic.utm.my‚ 2aj@ftsm.ukm.my‚ 3khalili@iium.edu.my ABSTRACT Educational computer games (ECG) are regarded
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The Causes and Effects of Stress In the following essay‚ I am going to discuss the causes and effects of stress. Have you ever been under any stressful situation to the point you ended up sick? Stress is related to many Illnesses such as mental disorders‚ high blood pressure‚ psychosomatic illness‚ insomnia‚ anxiety‚ depression‚ cardiovascular problems‚ and even cancer. First‚ I will discuss the causes of stress. There are many factors that contributes to stress‚ such as competition in
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Causes and effects essay --- Gangsterism Time has changed so do the social issues. Problems arising among the youth are at the alarming state. Main problems like smoking‚ gangsterism and illegal racing are affecting the country¶s development. Gangsterism is common in a developing nation such as Malaysia and we have heard a lot about it occurring in schools. It has been reported that in developed countries‚ school children are increasingly involved in gangs.(Gangsterism 2006) Gangsters are a
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life as well as society is being complex more and more. Many researches have been carried out to discover what are causes and effects of this symptom. My writing will soundly focus not only two major causes: life situation and inputs of human body; but also two effects: serious health problems and behavior impact of sleeplessness. They are according to some researches. The first cause of sleeplessness is life situation. It includes stress‚ depressed‚ anxious‚ or other psychological problems. Many
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CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF SMOKING Smoking is a practice in which a substance‚ most commonly tobacco is burned and the smoke is tasted or inhaled. It can be considered as one of the most dangerous habits that any one individual can have. There are many causes which make people smoke‚ however it can be divided into two main causes namely physical and psychological. On the other hand‚ some of the effects of smoking are addiction‚ chronic diseases like cancer and heart disease and ultimate death
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Kia Jefferson April 7‚ 2011 English 1002 The Cause & Effect of Hurricanes Hurricanes are the most destructive natural disasters in the world. They are very powerful and violent storms that have strong winds. Storms are known to be hurricanes when they reach 74 mile per hour. Hurricanes storms start over warm sea water near the equator and come with strong winds‚ flash floods‚ mudslides‚ and huge waves. Hurricanes come with different names depending where the location it occurred. Hurricane
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Determining Cause and Effect Eng. 115 Professor Matthew Norsworthy February 22‚ 2014 Rising unemployment may lead to a reduction in the supply capacity of the economy. If workers remain unemployed for a sustainable time‚ they may lose their skills‚ thus reducing their human capital. High rates of long-term unemployment in the economy may mean there is a mismatch between those skills that workers possess‚ and those for which there is a need. I believe that unemployment in your
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not aware of the effects they will face during their life‚ when they do not keep a personal budget. Most people are generally thrown into the real world when it comes to spending money. Some people are not concerned with the amounts they spend. The effects of not keeping a personal budget can be‚ but are not limited to not having any saving for unexpected expenses‚ going into debt or bankruptcy‚ causing intensified stress on a household‚ and the lack of responsibility which causes over spending.
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Explanation on the positive effects of a recession The recession is good for the economy. A recession means that there is a negative growth in GDP in a country during two successive quarters. During a recession people lost their jobs‚ companies go bankrupt and governments run deficits but these effects do not outweigh the positive effects of a recession. Education Education is feeling this sharply – whether you’re a school pupil‚ a university student‚ a teacher‚ a lecturer‚ a researcher‚ a library
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Cause and Effect of Anorexia Of all girls and women in the United States‚ ten percent will be affected by an eating disorder. Men and women alike are affected‚ however it is more common in women‚ specifically those aged thirteen to twenty. The most common eating disorder among teenage girls is anorexia nervosa. This disease is mostly linked with an overwhelming desire to be thin. People take extreme measures to achieve this goal (“Causes”). Anorexia is a very mysterious and misunderstood disease
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