behaviors has been shown to be a strong predictor of an adolescent’s own behavior. However‚ peer pressure can also have positive effects when youth are pressured by their peers toward positive behavior‚ such as volunteering for charity or excelling in academics. The importance of peers declines upon entering adulthood. While socially accepted kids often have the most opportunities and the most positive experiences‚ research shows that being in the popular crowd may also be a risk factor for mild to moderate
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“Effects of computer usage to the academic performance of students” Chapter II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE The scope of Computer effects derives a wide scope of related literature that is worth mentioning. In this regard‚ this literature review concerning the effects of computer usage to the academic performance of students‚ will address the following areas relevant to this study: History of the Computer; Importance of Computers‚ Negative Effects of Gaming; Computer Crime; Computer Use
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2012. Instructional Competencies of the Teaching Force: Their Relationship to the Students’ Academic Performance. Adviser: Virginia D. Dechavez‚ Ph.D. Abstract This study entitled “Instructional Competencies of the Teaching Force: Their Relationship to the Students’ Academic Performance” sought to study whether there exists a relationship between instructional competencies and the academic performance of the students. The researchers used the Descriptive-Correlation research design in this study
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Class Status and Academic Performance Introduction “Who fails and who succeeds in America ’s schools? For sociologists of education‚ the significance of this question rests with the fact that academic performance is socially stratified” (O’Connor‚ 2001‚ p. 159). Unfortunately‚ this paper will reveal facts that confirm this claim. Throughout this paper‚ I will discuss the idea of class and how it perpetuates itself within the classroom. As well‚ I will investigate recent studies into class
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Habits to Academic Performance of Freshmen Students of PUPQC In partial fulfilment of the Requirement for the degrre of Bachelor in Business Teacher Education Submitted to: Dr.Lily G.Mendoza Professor Submitted by: Ruth Jean T.Calape Rachel Marie C.Casipe Antonette P. Castillo Jennyvic Largo Maria Eloisa L. Montablan March 2013 CHAPTER I Introduction Studying is an act and an all-out effort of learning which involves a number of things. Students must know
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Factors Affecting the Poor Academic Performances of College Education Students The research consists of an investigation of students’ behavior‚ attitudes‚ and home environment as it relates to misbehavior in school and the need for discipline. So that the study may be understood within the context of the existing work in the field‚ this chapter of the proposal presents a review of the research on school discipline. The review begins with a delineation of basic patterns of school misbehavior which
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The effects of indiscipline among the youth are manifold. Indiscipline is defined as a lack of discipline. Some of the effects of indiscipline among the youth include lack of respect for teachers‚ parents and other senior figures. It could be argued that the indiscipline of certain individuals has reduced the morality and ethics of many young people. The effect of the downfall in morals and ethics are caused‚ in part‚ by the education of the young people‚ in that teachers are no longer responsible
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Influence of Parents on Academic Performance of Adolescents Authorities parenting‚ psychosocial maturity and academic success among adolescents‚ study of Steinberg et al. (1989) describes that when a parents treat their child warmly‚ democratically‚ and firmly‚ they will develop positive attitudes‚ they will achieve more and do better in school. Multidimensional conceptualization of parent involvement in children’s schooling according to Grolmck’s (1994)‚ it describes that
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Chapter I The Problem and Its Background A.Background of the Study Child labour is a worldwide problem regardless of the economic status of a country. This social phenomenon continues to exist both in developed and developing countries. The Philippines as one of Newly Industrializing Countries‚ also encounters the same (C. Diaz‚ personal communication‚ December 7‚ 2009). Child labour is rampant in this country due to poverty. It deprives basic right to education and health (Philippine Star
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Importance Gaming in Education: What Students Can Learn From Video Games in School As new teachers enter the workforce with greater technology familiarity than their predecessors‚ a wider margin of accepted teaching methods has developed‚ changing the way in which educators are able to form successful instructional relationships with their students. Many districts‚ in order to help faculty keep pace with their rapidly changing and technologically capable student bodies‚ are attempting to alter their
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