The Effects of Drinking Behavior on College Students’ Academic Performance Abstract This study investigated the relationship between college students’ academic performance and their drinking behaviors. It was hypothesized that higher alcohol intake levels would be related to lower GPA. In the experiment‚ 28 Psychology students took an online survey which examined their level of alcohol intake in reference to their current grades. Current grades were measured by GPA and alcohol intake was
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Introduction Measuring of academic performance of students is challenging since student performance is product of socio-economic‚ psychological and environmental factors. For the last 20 years‚ education in Pakistan is growing as a profitable industry with prime objective of maximizing profit by delivering high quality education that produces well-educated‚ skilled‚ mannered students according to needs and requirements of the dynamically growing market. That’s why the scope of research is always
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Core 2: Factors Affecting Performance Part 1: Review the selected sport-related scene. Describe and ascertain which psychological factors are impacting on the athlete’s performance. The major aspects of psychology that affect performance are motivation and anxiety. Athletes need to be able to prepare for major competitions‚ reduce tension and stress that may cause a decline in performance‚ and maintain high-level performances over a long period of time. The ability of the mind to generate thought
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Introduction Determinants of students ’ academic performance have received significant attention in the education literature. Student performance is generally viewed as product of socio-economic‚ psychological and environmental factors. The factors are expected to vary from one country to another. Hence‚ the attempt was made in the literature is to identify the factors that affect students ’ performance and lead to student ’s success. The multidisciplinary approach to Population Sciences has gained
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FACTORS AFFECTING PERFORMANCE How does training affect performance? • energy systems anaerobic Alactacid (ATP/PC) Lactic acid Aerobic Process An explosive movement causes the ATP to ‘split’‚ providing energy for muscular contraction Anaerobic glycolysis – degradation of glucose without using oxygen Aerobic metabolism – breakdown of fuel in the presence of oxygen to produce ATP Source of fuel Creatine phosphate Carbohydrate Carbohydrate‚ fat and protein ATP production Rapidly
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Christian Science Monitor | | From a sample of 175‚000 15-year-old students in 31 countries‚ researchers at the University of Munich announced in November that performance in math and reading had suffered significantly among students who have more than one computer at home. And while students seemed to benefit from limited use of computers at school‚ those who used them several times per week at school saw their academic performance decline significantly as well. "It seems if you overuse computers
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HSC Core 2: Factors Affecting Performance Chapter 5: How does training affect performance? Energy systems * alactacid system (ATP/PC) * lactic acid system * aerobic system Energy Systems * The human body requires energy for its organs to function‚ internal processes to take place and to power muscular contractions for movement * Energy in the human body is stored in the chemical bonds that join atoms and is released when needed * The transformation of food‚ chemical
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CORRELATION OF WORK ATTITUDE AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF OLIVARIAN STUDENT ASSISTANT : BASIS FOR HOLISTIC APPROACH Dionisia A. Banta Dean Mark B. Berdida Rocky T. Horfilla Arnold Villanueva Bachelor of Science in Commerce Major in Marketing and Business Management Dr. Pastor Judith Valcorza Researchers: Degree: Adviser: Generally‚ this research was done to determine the relationship of work attitude and academic performance of the student assistants of Olivarez College for the school year 2009-2010
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and vague organic sensation that he or she is drawn towards the other sex. (Aquino and Miranda‚ 1991). College life can be stressful‚ but it is surely one of the most memorable experiences in a person’s life. College students possess characteristics that change as they progress in their years at a University. Discovering emotions‚ feelings‚ independence‚ and achievement are part of a college student’s transition and exploration in establishing identity and developing characteristics. Romantic
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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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