In “Underachievement Among College Students” Megan Balduf discusses that high achieving students struggle in in college because they were able to achieve high grades without exerting much effort; therefore‚ these students do not possess the required skills to succeed such as: time management‚ an ability to adjust to independent life‚ and effective studying habits. While the term “underachiever” does not fall under a single definition. Megan Balduf explains in the article‚ that Reis and McCoach (2000)
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THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF SLEEP DEPRIVATION AMONG STUDENTS Did you wake up this morning feeling more tired than you did when you went to bed? If so‚ something is disturbing your sleep. However‚ do you know what it is? This problem is nothing new and yet more and more students suffer from sleep deprivation‚ which is a lack of sleep that effectively refresh the body‚ both physically and psychologically. Stress‚ unbalance diet‚ and interactive electronics could be the causes to sleep deprivation
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Research Report | Patterns of time usage amongst overseas students | Student name: TRINH Van KietStudent number: 4000114398Class: AE2AEnd Course date: 9 September 2012Teachers: Sylvia Forest Annabel Little | | 10/31/2012 Contents Page Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………. 2 Methodology………………………………………………………………………………… 3 Result……………………………………………………………………………………………. 4 Discussion……………………………………………………………………………………... 7 Appendix………………………………………………………………………………………
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Many college and university students use credit cards (Jones 9). “Credit cards are practical and useful and managing them is a fact of life” (Engen). Statistics from a recent study show that 76.8% of college student hold at least one credit card (qtd. in Jones 9). Of those students‚ 16% of students’ total debt is due to their credit card and 63% do not pay their balance in full each month (Jones 9-10). By debt I am referring solely to credit card debt; I am excluding student loans‚ auto loans‚ mortgage
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Cell phone use in school is often considered a problem by parents and teachers‚ prompting many schools to ban cell phone use completely. While there are several significant disadvantages to allowing cell phones in school‚ there are also some legitimate reasons kids should be allowed to carry phones. Advantage of student bring phone to school Parent Communication One of the benefits of allowing cell phones in schools is that it allows parents to communicate with children at any time. In
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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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The use of methylphenidate among students: the future of enhancement? This Article discussed the the phenomena of ADHD medication on college campuses. Outram opens by informing the reader how methylphenidate works in your body and why it is used with people diagnosed with ADHD. He leads into exposing the similarities of ADHD medication and cocaine‚ the two drugs are extremely in the symptoms a user receives. The article used multiple studies to display the recent rise in use of ADHD medication
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managerial skills. How teachers and students successfully intermingle inside the classroom is determined largely by the teacher’s personality. The quality of interaction during the learning process shall be laid upon in the hands of the teachers. If there is a smooth‚ comfortable‚ free-flowing communication‚ and ease in the delivery of thoughts and idea between the teachers and students‚ this may lead to high academic performance of the students. The researcher being an elementary teacher
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Popularity of Smartphones and Laptops among Students of Cebu Technological University‚ Tuburan‚ Campus for School Year 2014-2015 A Research Presented to the Faculty of the Bachelor of Science in Information and Communication Technology Department Cebu Technological University‚ Tuburan Campus Tuburan‚ Cebu In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Degree Bachelor of Science in Information and Communication Technology Jesa R. Monares October 2014
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Research Question Do female Asian students who are enrolled in Vanderbilt University fake orgasm while having sex? In particular‚ would they feel compelled to conform to the submissive and subordinate controlling images that denigrate the Asian form of gender by faking orgasm when practicing sexual activities? In this proposed study‚ I will take a qualitative approach and examine the intersection of race‚ sexuality‚ and gender. For Asian students who migrated from their home countries‚ they face
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