INTRODUCTION Reading is a way of making meaning from printed or written materials which requires the reader to be an active participant. Several scholars have looked at reading at different levels. These include Unoh ( 1980 )‚ Lawal (1989)‚ Emenyonu (1982)‚ Olaofe (1988)‚ Omojuwa (1991)‚ among others. Reading according to Fatimayin and Lawal (2010)‚ connotes the ability to read well not only English language and literature texts‚ but also newspapers‚ magazines‚ journals‚ periodicals
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Study Habits In order for a young adult to succeed in college‚ they need to possess certain practices or routines that will allow them to achieve good grades in their classes. These practices and routines are called STUDY HABITS. A habit is simply a behavior pattern that is repeated until it becomes automatic. The word automatic implies that you perform the habit without thinking much about it. Substitute it with an action that is more effective and repeat it daily‚ until it becomes a habit. A
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cancer in non-smokers and smokers‚ heart disease in non-smokers and smokers‚ effects the fetus of a pregnant worker‚ and irritation of eyes‚ headaches‚ nasal discomfort‚ cough‚ sore throat‚ or sneezing. To help employees control his or her smoking habit should begin with restricting smoking in the workplace. By doing this it helps promote a healthy program in the workplace. Considering that exposure to tobacco smoke is a health hazard that many face on a daily basis. Therefore some would agree that
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THE FACTORS THAT AFFECT LISTENING When you think of what is involved in the process of listening most people think that it involves just spoken words and how those words are interpreted. But actually listening is more than just merely hearing words; the actual process of listening has many different factors that are involved. I’m going to summarize the ten most common factors that can affect the human listening process. The first factor that affects listening is culture. Culture is a factor
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SEMINAR ON: DEVLOPMENT OF EFFECTVE STUDY HABIT General Objectives: The students will gain in depth knowledge about various methods of effective learning and practice it during their study time. Specific Objectives: At the end of the seminar the students will be able to‚ 1) Define learning and study habits 2) Explain the concept of Study skills 3) Describe the Process of study 4) Enlist the Types of learning 5) Develop Effective Study Habits 6) Elaborate methods & tips to Improve
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Editor-in-Chief: Nasim Smadi Scientific Information Co. “SHUA’A” Vol. 12 2004 - No. 24 Issue 288 nasim@edara.com “Find your voice and inspire others to find theirs.” From Effectiveness to Greatness By Stephen Covey What is The 8th Habit? The 8th Habit consists of a two-part solution: “find your voice and inspire others to find theirs.” Finding your voice means to engage in the work that genuinely taps your talents and fuels your passion and discovers your most intimate capabilities. Your
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------------------------------------------------- University of Phoenix Material Effective Study Habits Worksheet Review Phoenix Career Plan results of Career Plan Building Activity: Work Culture Preference‚ respond to the following in 50 to 100 words each: Describe your ideal study environment. * My ideal study environment is sitting at my desk in the corner so I can not be distracted by the t.v. * because if I sit in front of the t.v. I have a tendancy of getting distracted
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Active listening is an essential component to effective communication. It is an interpersonal communication technique that is used throughout an array of occupations‚ particularly in Child Counseling. This essay will outline the definition of Active Listening‚ as well as explore the different techniques and purposes of the communication skill. The role of a Child Counselor and the importance of effective communication within the job will also be investigated and discussed throughout this essay.
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insights provided by applying the framework of deliberate practice to academic performance in a university setting. Ó 2004 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Keywords: Grade point average; Study time; Academic performance; Deliberate practice; Study habits * Corresponding author. Fax: 1-850-644-7739. E-mail address: plant@psy.fsu.edu (E.A. Plant). 0361-476X/$ - see front matter Ó 2004 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. doi:10.1016/j.cedpsych.2004.06.001 E.A. Plant et al. / Contemporary
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Habits of the Heart‚ a book written by Robert N. Bellah‚ Richard Madsen‚ William M. Sullivan‚ Ann Swidler‚ and Steven M. Tipton‚ introduce four traditions that contribute to making up a culture. The first tradition is the biblical tradition followed by the republican tradition ‚ the utilitarian individualism and expressive individualism. All four of these traditions combine to make up the culture in which everyone in the world lives. My ideal culture would consist of 40% of the republican tradition
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