Term 3: Investigatory Project The Effect of Multitasking on the Grade Performance of Business Students The new generation of students today have developed the strategy of accomplishing two or more tasks at the same time. This strategy‚ also called as multitasking‚ came about due to the growth and the expansion of communication technology. According to the research paper‚ multitasking refers to the concurrent processing of two or more tasks through the process of context switching. Neuroscientists
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FACTORS AFFECTING ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF FIRST YEAR COLLEGE STUDENTS OF THE DIVINE WORD COLLEGE OF BANGUED FIRST SEMESTER 2010-2011 Mary B. Gallardo‚MST-Math‚ Alfreinell S. Castillo‚ BSC‚ Jessie T. Sibayan‚ AB‚ Marianito T. Taeza‚ AB‚ and G. Regil D.Valera‚ BSCE Registrar’s Office‚ Divine Word College of Bangued June 1‚ 2011. The objective of this study was to examine factors such as age‚ gender‚ high school graduated from‚ and Grade Point Average (GPA) in fourth year and to identify whether
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Class Status and Academic Performance Introduction “Who fails and who succeeds in America ’s schools? For sociologists of education‚ the significance of this question rests with the fact that academic performance is socially stratified” (O’Connor‚ 2001‚ p. 159). Unfortunately‚ this paper will reveal facts that confirm this claim. Throughout this paper‚ I will discuss the idea of class and how it perpetuates itself within the classroom. As well‚ I will investigate recent studies into class
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INTRODUCTION The Philippines ranks a poor seventh among the nine South East Asian countries in terms of education. One of the measures Academic performance is a way wherein a person excels in terms of school requirements‚ tasks‚ awards and achievements. Academic performance was measured in society in many ways (Frias‚ 2000). Self-concept is ubiquitous and an integral part of any learning situation. It plays an inevitable part of both outcome and condition of learning whether the teacher is
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exposure of children to chemicals which are mostly hazardous to their health. The time spent in working contributes also to the health of the children. More than eight hours of working is not suitable to the age of the children. It has also many effects in the development of the country as a whole. An increase in child labour frequently causes a decline in acquiring of human capital (Basu as cited by David & Undyaundye‚ 2009). Basu explained further if a child is employed all through the day‚ it
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Title: Peer Pressure Affects Academic Performance of Second Year Students Dependent Variable: Academic performance of second year students Independent Variable: Peer Pressure Objective: To know how academic performance among second year high school students is being affected by peer pressure. Introduction: To be successful in life‚ one must begin by being successful in school. In high school‚ we were all told to work hard so that we could get good grades and scores that would get
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Factors affecting the academic performance of Level 7 students in De La Salle Lipa S.Y. 2001-2002 Researchers : Macalintal‚ Catherine.‚ Pena‚ Lirio Leynes.‚ Paraan‚ Jaimliel. Year Conducted : March 2002 Research Problem : the study entails to determine the factors affecting the academic performance in mathematics of Level 7 students in De La Salle Lip S.Y. 2001-2002. Specific Problem : 1. What is the level of the academic performance in mathematics of Level 7 students in De La Salle Lipa
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Research Paper “Physical Activity and Academic Performance” Educ. 505 Dr. Nicolo Abstract In schools across the United States‚ physical education had been substantially reduced and in some cases completely eliminate. Because‚ of budget cuts and of concerns and pressure to improve academic test scores. But through my research evidence has shown that children who are physically active and fit attend to perform better in classroom and in daily
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Today people can observe that many students are entering this so called romantic relationship. On the other hand‚ the student is spending time with their potential lifelong partner‚ but on the other side‚ they are busy trying to fulfill other responsibilities‚ like maintaining grades‚ studying‚ and coping with everyday stress. Social factors refer to the facts and experience that influence or control individuals’ personality‚ attitudes and lifestyles
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Chapter 1 Introduction The extent of student’s learning in academics may be determined by the grades a student earns for a period of learning has been done. It is believed that a grade is a primary indicator of such learning. If a learner earns high grades it is concluded that they may also have learned a lot while low grades indicate lesser learning. However‚ many experiences and studies found out that there are also several factors that would account for the grades. Nearly four decades of research
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