Statement of the Problem The study aimed to find out the influences of computer games to the academic performance of second year college students at Bataan Peninsula State University Dinalupihan Campus during the Academic Year 2012- 2013. Specifically‚ it sought to answer the following questions: 1. How may the profile of the students be described in terms of their: 2.1 age and 2.2 gender 2.3 economic status 2. What are the factors that encourage the
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The Effect of Video Games on People Video games are frowned upon by parents and seen as time-wasters‚ and worse‚ some education experts think that these games corrupt the brain. “ Violent video games are easily blamed by the media and some experts as the reason why some young people become violent or display extreme anti-social behavior. But many scientists and psychologists find that video games can actually have many benefits – the main one is making kids smart‚” stated by Rase Smart Kid website
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CHAPTER II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE AND STUDIES This chapter contains the researched review done by the proponents about the related ideas regarding the social networking. The critique of both related studies and literature that are related to the present study. A. Related Literature Matt Mickiewicz (2010) stated that‚ Social networking refers to the act of building networks of people on specific websites. Social networking takes place among people who share something. A social networking
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Strauch‚ Carl F. "Kings in the Back Row: Meaning through Structure-A Reading of Salinger’s ‘The Catcher in the Rye’." Wisconsin Studies in contemporary Literature . 12. (1980): 30-5. Print. In the essay “Kings in the Back Row: Meaning through Structure-A Reading of Salinger’s ‘The Catcher in the Rye’” by Carl F. Strauch‚ the purpose was to explain Holden’s use of language and symbolism through out the novel‚ to understand The Catcher in the Rye. Strauch point out Salinger’s use of “slob speech”
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Why Study Literature? Thursday in one of my Introduction to Literature courses‚ one of my students said‚ "Ma ’am‚ I have a question. No disrespect‚ but...." We all know the feeling that comes with any question or remark that begins that way. I thought‚ "Oh boy. Here it comes." "...Why do we need to learn this? Is my commander going to send me a poem and ask me to explicate it?" This question always flummoxes me--not because I have no answer‚ but because the answers are so obvious to me
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ARTICLE The effect of computer-assisted instruction on Saudi University students’ learning of English Nasser Saleh Al-Mansour *‚ Ra’ed Abdulgader Al-Shorman Language Instructor-Language Unit Department‚ College of Languages and Translation‚ King Saud University‚ Saudi Arabia Received 17 March 2009; accepted 9 October 2009 Available online 30 October 2011 KEYWORDS CALL; CAI; EFL learners; English language instruction Abstract This study aims at investigating the effect of computer-assisted
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Video games Propaganda is hidden in our literature‚ spews from our radios‚ and is even inside our televisions. Propaganda in things is for a cause or to damage an opponent cause in a way as to a negative aspect. Forms of propaganda are around us every day‚ sometime we don’t even notice. It’s unavoidable and it’s even starting to get in other technology like video games. Video games are a recent addition to the propagandist’s arsenal‚ the usually ones are like in posters‚ movies‚ cartoons‚ books
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his experiences from going to school and living in Harlem‚ a poor community at the time‚ and expresses it in his poem‚ “I feel and see and hear Harlem‚ I hear you: hear you‚ hear me-we two-you‚ me‚ talk on this page.” Harlem does not only have an effect on
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you have linguistic intelligence‚ you are probably very good when it comes to understanding and manipulating words‚ letters‚ and phrases. People who are word smart love to read‚ play word games‚ and write down notes and stories. They also like to discuss information actively with others. Study Tips: If you possess linguistic intelligence‚ try taking detailed notes when you are reading or working on the internet. Keep a personal journal of what you learn‚ describing what you think
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Effects on Exposure to Video Game Violence Part 1 Video games play a fairly large role in children’s lives today. The majority of video games played today are games found with the rating of mature and have large amounts of violence. According to IMDB‚ the three most popular video games in 2013 are‚ “Grand Theft Auto V”‚ “Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag”‚ and “The Last of Us”. The definition for Grand Theft Auto states‚ “Three very different criminals team-up for a series of daring yet profitable
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