Smoking and alcohol use among college students remains the prominent problem in different colleges and universities in the country today. National survey results indicate that 4o percent of college students engaged in smoking and drinking alcohol. According to Windle (2003) smoking and alcohol use among college students is associated with a broad array risk behaviors‚ including tobacco use and drinking and driving. In addition‚ studies on college campuses have shown that students who do not smoke and
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seems that university students are lack of awareness on recycling. If we ask a random individual on campus on what they think about recycling‚ 90% of them will tell you “It is good for the environment.” However‚ they don’t understand the importance of recycling. Even though the concept of recycling and reusing is preached in the campus‚ students are still not interested in any recycling campaign. This study focuses on the problem of lack of awareness on recycling among students from several public
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Internet Addiction among Greek University Students: Demographic Associations with the Phenomenon‚ using the Greek version of Young’s Internet Addiction Test Christos C. Frangos1‚ Constantinos C. Frangos2 and Apostolos P. Kiohos3 Abstract Internet addiction (IA) is a new disorder described in 1996 by the psychologist Kimberly Young. The aim of this paper is to estimate the percentage of IA among Greek university students. Results of a sample survey among 1876 Greek university students‚ 18-27 years old
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compared with just 46 percent in 2004 (Jupiter Research Survey‚ 2005). A research by Gardyn (2002) reported that University Students‚ a population 90 percent of which access the internet daily‚ spends about $200 billion a year in the buying power to the US market‚ with an average student’s available discretionary spending totalling to $287 each month. Due to the students’ purchasing power in the marketplace‚ it is critical for e-retailers and consumer behaviour marketers to fully understand the
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Inc. DOI: 10.1002/pits.20473 THE EXPERIENCE OF BULLYING AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS CHRISTINA ATHANASIADES AND VASSILIKI DELIYANNI-KOUIMTZIS School of Psychology‚ Aristotle University of Thessaloniki The present study was designed to qualitatively investigate secondary students’ interpretations and experiences of bullying (and victimization) in Greek schools‚ with a focus on gender similarities and differences. Overall‚ 95 students (50 boys and 45 girls)‚ 15 or 16 years old‚ participated
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UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST SOURCES‚ EFFECTS AND MANAGEMENT OF STRESS AMONG UTDBE STUDENTS OF FOSO COLLEGE OF EDUCATION BY EMMANUEL KWASI BONDAH Dissertation submitted to the Institute of Education of the Faculty of
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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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Drinking Habits Among College Students EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Prepared by: Paul Ziehm Brett Moravec Dennis Benthin Tom Sturino EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Introduction Drinking among college students is an important and controversial issue relating to campuses across the entire U.S. Some students even place the social life available on campus above the quality of the academics when choosing which school to attend. The purpose of this study was to further explore the intricacies of college
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The Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics J Ment Health Policy Econ 8‚ 145-151 (2005) The Impact of Depression on the Academic Productivity of University Students Alketa Hysenbegasi‚1 Steven L. Hass‚2 Clayton R. Rowland3 1 2 Ph.D.‚ VP - Associate Project Manager‚ Citigroup Market Monitor‚ New York‚ NY‚ USA Ph.D.‚ Director‚ Pharmacoeconomics‚ Elan Pharmaceuticals‚ Inc.‚ San Diego‚ CA‚ USA 3 Ph.D.‚ Hellums-Rowland Consultants‚ Portage‚ MI‚ USA Abstract Background: Depression
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population of women of fertile age‚ from those having no cyclical mood changes to those severely handicapped by the symptoms for 14 days of the month. The severity assessment of subjective symptoms is difficult since severity is difficult to compare among individuals. Premenstrual emotional and physical changes occur in nearly 80% of menstruating women. The symptoms vary from woman to woman and from cycle to cycle. Their intensity ranges from mild to incapacity. About 20% to 40% of women who have
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