DEMOGRAPHIC AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE Jigme Singye ‚ Rattu School of Social Science‚ Sherubtse College‚ Kanglung‚ Bhutan jpyangchen@gmail.com ABSTRACT This paper intends to study the demographic and socio-economic factors associated with the academic performance of students in Sherubtse College. Pri- mary data was collected through a structured ques- tionnaire through multi-sampling procedures and sec- ondary data obtained from exam cell for the
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for a student to succeed in their academics‚ one must be challenged‚ while also being motivated to actually complete their work. If a student has no motivation to do their work‚ they will just give up on their work and not participate whatsoever. Many people will argue that the only proper method for teaching is strict grading based on the student academic performance; I strongly believe that grades should be based on a mixture of participation‚ as well as tested performance. If a student is given
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education for all will pave the way to prosperity for individuals and for the society‚ at large. This prosperity will‚ in turn‚ lead to a more peaceful and sustainable development of humanity. Education is the act or experience that has a formative effect on the mind‚ character or physical ability of an individual. The educational system of every
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Introduction Man is a social being who derives satisfaction from belonging to a group‚ it creates a feeling of general well-being in individual. Students cluster together inside the campus this informal group is regarded as “peer groups”. Peer influence on behavior gradually becomes more dominant. Harris (1998‚ 2002) and Rowe (1994) maintained that peer groups have an even stronger influence than that of parents‚ although that extreme position has been refuted by other researchers (Berk‚ 2005).
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Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND This chapter presents the problem and its background‚ the statement of the problem‚ the assumption‚ and the definition of terms that will be helpful to the readers. Those who have not taken the time to learn about computers often do not even know what to do once one has been turned on‚ and this problem should be corrected. That is why all high schools must make a computer literacy course a requirement for graduation. Although a computer course would take
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status or class on the academic performance of the pupils. Therefore‚ the objectives of the study are: i. To find out whether there is any relationship between pupils academic performance and parent’s economic background and the extent to which socio-economic status of parent can influence the academic performance of pupils. ii. To investigate the effect of socio-economic background on the academic performance of pupils and the cause of differences in the academic performance of pupils and the cause
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The Correlation of the Academic Performance of the Senior Students and the Use of Internet as a Form of Entertainment Chapter I The Problem and Its Scope Background of the Study Now‚ almost three decades on from the internet’s first inception‚ the World Wide Web has become a mandatory entertainment sourcing tool. Having been involved with the internet since its infancy‚ Splash (which is older than Google) had the good fortune to observe the web evolve‚ to the point that there is now a
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communities making on line games a form of social activity. Beyond single player games. That’s why on line games are addicted to teenagers. The youth of today no longer seem to spend their leisure activities like the olden days‚ outdoor games‚ or playing with toys‚ instead they spend their free time in their homes‚ internet cafes or computer shops simply to satisfy their hunger; and that hunger is on line gaming. On line gaming has such a profound impact on not only the young‚ but dynamically every
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Object Oriented Analysis & DesignSoftware Requirement SpecificationStudent Academic Progress Module Project Team | Ahsan Ibrahim Virani 08-0023Saman Siddiqui 10-2002 | | | Table of Contents 1 Purpose 3 1.1 Introduction 3 1.2 Scope 3 1.3 Acronyms and Abbreviations 3 1.4 Intended Audiences 4 1.5 Stakeholders 4 2 Overall Description 5 2.1 Operating Environment 5 2.2 System Context Diagram 5 2.3 Functional Requirement/ Product Features
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and mentally. The average high school student in this generation shows to have higher stress and anxiety levels‚ along with increased medical problems from this stress‚ than ever before. Many factors can contribute to this stress and the negative effects it can take on one’s body and mind. With students and their undeveloped minds‚ stress takes a larger toll on their current and future health. But what exactly can cause so much stress on a student‚ what effects will it have on them‚ and why is no one
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