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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use of computer and other devices/gadgets (cellphone‚ iPod‚ etc.) we can access the internet‚ and within the net we can go through different web sites that gives us information‚ services and entertainment. It can be applicable to all aspects of the society. It can be helpful in the field of politics‚ economics‚ religion‚ medicine‚ education‚ etc. For this study‚ we will focus more on the effects of using the internet for education‚ of how it affects the academic excellence of a student. Mostly
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The Effects of Computers on Our Everyday Lives As we are living in a digital world‚ we need to have the most important equipment of the technology‚ which is the computer. The computers become one of the most significant priorities in every house‚ so do you know how to use computer positively? If not‚ you have to work hard on yourself to do. As you can see‚ helping students and employees to do their work‚ keeping in touch with others online‚ and improving our life progressively are the most
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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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The concept will be explaned with emphise on the negative effects of hooch. Alcohol in cardio-sport athletes is especially harmful. But at any rate the negative concepts apply to all student. Besides the fact that a large number of students are underage when they drink‚ alcohol can put students in dangerous situations and give them a headache long after the hangover is gone. The short and long term effects alcohol has can impair students physically and mentally‚ impacting their education and health
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Internet Addiction: A Brief Summary of Research and Practice Go to: Abstract Problematic computer use is a growing social issue which is being debated worldwide. Internet Addiction Disorder (IAD) ruins lives by causing neurological complications‚ psychological disturbances‚ and social problems. Surveys in the United States and Europe have indicated alarming prevalence rates between 1.5 and 8.2% [1]. There are several reviews addressing the definition‚ classification‚ assessment‚ epidemiology‚ and
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language. The problem that is presented with this new language is that if it is a positive attribute to today’s students‚ or if it is a fatal hindrance that leads to a lack of critical thinking and social skills. In the last decade‚ there has been a significant increase of technology being used in the classrooms: "Using technology in the classroom is becoming easier for teachers. Students are coming to class with more skills" (Education World Tech Team). Using technology makes teaching easier for
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EFFECTS OF FEEDBACK ON STUDENTS’ WRITING K.V.S.Lakshmi Writing‚ being a complicated and complex process is fairly neglected in the conventional classrooms. Most of the writing in the schools and colleges is completion of running notes or unfinished notes dictated by the teacher. In the present Indian classrooms focus is mostly on evaluation of writing as finished end products and not as a complex process of composing‚ editing and
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Internet Addiction Advances in technology have brought drastic changes into our everyday lives. Not too long ago‚ telephones were hung on walls‚ facts were found in books‚ and people had to take a trip to a record store if they wanted to buy the latest music (“Top 25: Technological Breakthroughs”). These simple tasks now seem prehistoric to us and too much of a hassle to accomplish. We are now living in the 21st century‚ and we have put that lifestyle behind us. Technological advances have
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Drug Abuse among College Students College students are more likely to have problems with alcohol abuse or with alcoholism rather than with drug abuse or dependence; however‚ drug abuse is also a problem for many students. Some students are illicit abusers of prescription drugs‚ while others use illegal drugs: marijuana‚ cocaine‚ methamphetamine‚ and other drugs. Peer pressure and/or loneliness or other factors may lead college students to substance abuse‚ although some students had previously abused
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