“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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onlythompson@hotmail.com) DEVELOPMENT OF A WEB-BASED STUDENT INFORMATION SYSTEM FOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN NIGERIA Advance Business Information Technology Project- Edexcel Martin Beaver 2010 0 E-Student Management System Abstract It is not a surprise that many learning institutions in Nigeria‚ are still keeping records in files and gather them in filling cabinets where the accumulate dust. A great deal of routine administrative work in secondary school is still done manually. Today‚ in most countries
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Physics Space exploration is the discovery and exploration of outer space by means of space technology. Physical exploration of space is conducted both by human spaceflights and by robotic spacecraft. While the observation of objects in space‚ known as astronomy‚ predates reliable recorded history‚ it was the development of large and relatively efficient rockets during the early 20th century that allowed physical space exploration to become a reality. Common rationales for exploring space include
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Economy Affects Students’ Academic Performance as Well as Spending Decisions Some forgo buying books‚ survey finds; many seniors‚ especially in minority groups‚ chose majors based on job prospects By Libby Sander Like many Americans caught up in the economic downturn‚ college students are worried about money. Now research indicates that financial worries may affect their academic performance. This year’s National Survey of Student Engagement‚ released on Thursday‚ reveals that more than a third
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the physical characteristics of the surroundings of the students when learning. These may vary depending on environmental elements such as sound‚ light‚ temperature‚ and design (Tenedero‚ 2009). Sound is the first element of the learning environment. Most students are contented with only one sound inside the classroom. This sound refers to the teacher’s voice - explaining the lesson‚ giving out instructions or assignments‚ or scolding a student or the entire class (Tenedero‚ 2009). Some learners prefer
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Lit Review Students all across the world have to make a decision before they come to the university of their choosing. The decision is where they want their living situation to be; is it going to be on or off campus. Yes‚ the students are able to make the change to their living situation down the road‚ but the first place you live is important because it is the first stepping stone in your college life. The two main options for your living situation are to live on campus in the dorms or to
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University Students Drinking: The Role of Motivational‚ Social and Environmental Factors Shwetank Powar Christ University Despite the increased efforts in raising awareness about alcohol abuse and its negative consequences‚ there seems to be very little improvement in the situation among university students. University
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The effects of Social Networking Sites (Facebook) to the study habits of randomly selected Grade 7 students Submitted by: Group 3 – Newton Tristan Neri Zeth Alcazar Leo Patajo CJ Dela Cruz Keely Closa Chloe Mina Sofia Padua Submitted To: T. Shaimae Introduction Online social networking has become extremely popular today specially to adolescents and young adults. Most of the teenagers are addicted with different social networks. It is alarming at some point because
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popularity of the social networking sites increased rapidly and it probably due to the reason that college and university students as well as teens used it to get global access. There are positive and negative for college students on their academic performances. Points for Negatives on social networking included in the followings: Reduce learning and research capabilities Students nowadays have started relying more on the information accessible easily on these social networking sites and the web.
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INTERNET USE AND ITS IMPACT ON SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN CHIANG MAI‚ THAILAND Kesaraporn Wanajak BNS MSc (Pharmacology) This thesis is presented in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy Faculty of Computing‚ Health and Science Edith Cowan University June 2011 EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY USE OF THESIS This copy is the property of Edith Cowan University. However the literary rights of the author must also be respected. If any passage from this thesis
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