CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND INTRODUCTION Social Networking is one of the trendiest topics being talked about by the students in Sta. Teresa College. Examples of social networking sites are Friendster‚ Facebook‚ Twitter and MySpace. Social Networking Sites help us to communicate with our friends‚ classmates‚ and relatives but they also allow us to communicate with other people who contribute to common interests with us. For instance a person added another person as a friend on Facebook
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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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Craze of going abroad...!!! IT IS a fact that the ultimate aim of most Indian students is to go abroad for higher studies. I have never understood this craze. It is probably due to a variety of reasons. This craze starts right from the beginning when they first start thinking about higher studies and a career. Most parents I know would love to see their children studying abroad and finally settling there. They do not realise that this is a one-way street and that their child could well be
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Effect of Being an International Student There are a number of reasons why people decide to move to another country. One reason is to experience more advanced educational facilities than available in their home country. Studying at some of these colleges‚ and universities may provide a greater level of academic proficiency. Although‚ there are many things accomplished‚ there are also many difficulties we encounter as an international student. It is challenging
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English 12 10 December 2012 Bullying and it’s Effect on Students In many schools today it is hard for students to do well due to constant harassment by their classmates. Studies such as “The Effects of Bullying on Children in School” have shown that bullying may lead to depression‚ low self-esteem‚ mental illness‚ and even suicide. According to Bullyingstatistics.org rates of Bullycide‚ a term used to describe suicide as a result of severe bullying
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can still impart those skills to older players. The issue with many "brain training" video games is that they want you to believe that you’re "getting smarter" by increasing your cognitive ability‚ or somehow protecting your brain from decay or the effects of aging by playing them. That may not be true‚ but games carefully designed to build problem solving‚ critical thinking‚ and reading
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Negative effects of stress on students Stress is a person’s response to a stressor situation such as environmental condition or an external stimulus. In other words‚ is a body’s way to react to a challenge or a stressful event. Stress typically describes a negative condition‚ but can also be a positive condition that can have an impact on a person’s mental and physical well-being. Stress symptoms may be affecting your health‚ even though you might not realize it. You may think illness is to blame
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your study habits? 4.) Do you have any business that may caused you use cell phone regularly? 5.) Was there an instance that you had a failing grade because of texting too much? 6.) Are you a text addict? Why or why not? 7.) Are you texting during class hours? 8.) Have you tried cheating using text messages? In what way? 9.) How many text messages can you send in one class hour? 10.) How many messages do you receive and send in a day? TEXT MESSAGING: ITS EFFECTS TO
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The Economic Effect on Student Education Lewis and Clark State College Introduction In the United States a students’ education is effected by the Economy. Housing location of low income families’ effect student placement in schools that may not have the same resources available to them as other schools. Due to the recent economic downturn‚ families and thus students with a lower income are challenged to find ways to get the same education as non-low income schools. There
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The Effects of Bullying in School for Students Violence in the education which happens frequently is the fact. In Jakarta‚ students’ brawl almost happens every week‚ so that it is no longer interesting for those journalists. So far‚ when talking about the violence in students’ life‚ the topic that often presents is about students’ brawl‚ whereas there is the other kind of violence in students’ life that has more dangerous effects. It is bullying. Bullying often occurs in students’ society at both
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