The main purpose of the study was to address the association between computer games and students’ academic achievement. The exceptional growth in numbers of children playing computer games‚ the uneasiness and incomplete understanding foundation when starting the discussion on computer games have stimulated this study to be conducted. From a survey conducted on 236 form one students in one of the Malaysian secondary school‚ 75.8 percent were gamers. Playing computer games seemed to be more stereotypically
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THE EFFECTS OF WORKING OVERSEAS OF FILIPINO PARENTS ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF THEIR CHILDREN by Pascual‚ Kristelle D. March 21‚ 2012 Introduction As experienced by many Filipino children like me nowadays‚ separation from one of our parents results to a very great impact in our lives. Unlike any other children with both parents present at home‚ raising us up needs more effort and careful attention since that there is only one attending parent. The temporary single parent at home must
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dedicate this research to her family who had inspired her and supported her in making the research. She also dedicates this not only to her friends but also to all of the teenagers who are experiencing peer pressure. Good Friends and Not… I. Peer Pressure A. Definition B. Types of Peer Pressure 1. Positive Peer Pressure 2. Negative Peer Pressure a. Spoken or Direct b. Unspoken or Indirect C. Where does Peer Pressure come from 1. Peers a. Definition b. Functions
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PERSONALITY OF TCA IBM STUDENTS FROM BROKEN AND WHOLE FAMILIES ____________________ A Research Proposal Presented to the Faculty of the Institute of Business and Management Tarlac College of Agriculture Camiling‚ Tarlac____________________ In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Course Research in Psychology I (Psyc 13) ____________________ JIMMY A. VILLEGAS ELEANOR E. BOMBAY ROMAR N. AGPALASIN NICO JAMES A. NICOLAS Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION A family is where every person belong
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respondents were used which consist the students from the Bachelor of Accounting program. The respondents were given a set of survey which was distributed in the class and via email. The results showed that the sources of stress among undergraduate students are related to academic performance pressure‚ unhealthy behavior and financial problem. Meanwhile‚ academic performance pressure was considered as the major reason that contribute to stress among the accounting students in International Islamic University
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Does Peer Pressure Have an Influence on College Students being in a Monogamous Relationship? Shelby R. Tinsley Department of Psychology Dr. Gwendolyn Singleton Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Abstract The overreaching goal of this research was to determine if peer pressure has an influence on undergraduate college students being in a monogamous relationship. Students on the campus of Florida A&M University were used to collect data. It was hypothesized that there will
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gaming has been popular mostly within the students’ societies worldwide. Like a virus ‚ excessive gaming has also been contagious within the society ‚ creating an indestructible and unstoppable problem concerning its effects. In local concept ‚ students and non-students here in the Philippines has been massively influenced with the habit of computer gaming even it sometimes affects their daily productive activities such as work ‚ studies or even family relations. Same as in other countries ‚ computer
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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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and female adolescents ’ attitudes toward school physical education. Students (N=4SS)‚ randomly selected from four large metropolitan schools‚ were asked to comment on their school physical education experience from kindergarten through Grade 10. A systematic content analysis was used to categorize these responses. Three main questions were addressed: What factors in the K-10 physical education experience of male/female students contribute to the development of positive/negative attitudes toward physical
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Perception of people towards Broken Family Chapter I: Introduction Family is a primary social group consisting of parents and their offspring‚ the principal function of which provides for its members. This is any group of persons closely related by blood. The existence of a whole family is a treasure‚ and pleasure. And The Broken Families in Modern Society is the most recent statistics show that half of all marriages end in divorce or annulments (here in the Philippines). While this statistic
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