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    of high school students during their high school years is an area of increasing concern for most institutions of higher education. The transition from elementary is a major life change for many adolescents. Entering secondary education may mean getting new learning experiences and opportunities for psychological development. At the same time‚ students may find high school life stressful because of the increasing academic demands and the establishment of new social relations. Academic adjustment or

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    Cheating‚ or academic dishonesty‚ may be something we have all done at one time or another‚ in some way‚ shape or form. So‚ what is the reason behind it? Are students being lazy or possibly scared of failing? Or‚ could it simply be that they desire more free time to indulge in the socially enjoyable aspects of college where hours of research and writing doesn ’t exactly fit into some students “schedules”. All of these are reasons are for academic dishonesty but none of them are right. Academic dishonesty

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    University System has been founded to help each student to develop into a total person: who is well equipped with knowledge and skills; one who fits the modern world of technologies; and one who is ready and capable to meet the challenges of life.A bachelor’s of science degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management (HRM) will provide with all the skills needed to success in a wide variety of hospitality management careers. The program allows the students to understand the principles involved in leading

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    We‚ the researchers from University of Batangas‚ invited you to participate in a research study about “The Impact of Peer Pressure and Parental Involvement on the Academic Performance of 4th Year High School Students of University of Batangas”. The goal of this research study is to know how Peer Pressure and Parental Involvement highly influences the student’s Academic Achievement. You will be asked to answer a number of questions regarding you demographic information and the questionnaire

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    March 7‚ 2013 Science I Investigatory Project Term 3 Research Statement Does friendship among freshman students affect their academic performance? If yes‚ how? I. Background of Study In a student’s academic achievement‚ friendship‚ peer pressure‚ and popularity have been debated to have a major impact on it. Friends may either boost your academic performance or cause your downfall. This is what high school is about; looking for the right friends. Nowadays‚ grades may be an important

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    race or cultural background” (Garrett‚ 2001). On typical late November nights on university of Ghana campus‚ one would find students at various places even in awkward positions cramming obligated to catch up on studies for papers due in December. This is because deadlines and due dates are non-existent for students until the night before their papers. They engage in student activism‚ sports‚ partying and overall good times which lack libraries and study sessions which expel more excitement than the

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    International Peer Reviewed Journal Preferences of Study Time and Academic Performance among Third Year Nursing Students DEMLYN ZANDRA DOTILLOS ALTHEA PAZ ORONG ALEXANDRO PAYANGGA MHALCOMB PROEL XENIAH MAE SIMYUNN CYRUS DAN TORREGOSA College of Nursing Liceo de Cagayan University Abstract - The study aimed to identify the study time preference of the Nursing students in Liceo de Cagayan University. With this study‚ the researchers determined the academic performance among the respondents

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    The college student who has served this country’s military represent a growing population on college campuses. This growth has led to more attention being put into their health and adjustment while being college students. The research conducted by authors Whiteman‚ Barry‚ Mroczek‚ and Macdermid suggest that students who are serving or are veterans may have trouble connecting with their peers and feel rather isolate and as if they have to keep to themselves. The research focuses on a comparison of

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    the nature of peer pressure perceive by adolescent‚ Brown‚ B.Bradford‚ et al (1896)‚states that 373 students in grades 7-12 were asked to indicate‚ on a 12-item index‚ the degree and direction of peer pressures they perceived from friends and acquaintances‚ and to describe their personal attitudes and behavior in areas corresponding to index items. Analyses revealed that peers were seen as encouraging misconduct less than other types of behavior. Females reported stronger peer pressure than males toward

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    Should Canadian government apologize to Chinese Canadians the way their ancestors were treated No one is superior than other except piety and good actions.(Prophet P.B.U.H)Racism and equality are two opposite‚ but very important things that really affects the world peace.To being a racist and not given rights to others what they deserve is a worst thing that hides all qualities of a person.Even though‚ that is what Canada did to Chinese and I think that Canadian government should apologize

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