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    Teenagers‚ Drugs ‚ and Peer Pressure Drug use is an increasing problem among teenagers in today’s high schools. Most drug use begins in the teenage years‚ these years are the most crucial in the maturing process. During these years adolescents are faced with the difficult tasks of discovering their self identity‚ clarifying their sexual roles‚ assenting independence‚ learning to cope with authority figures and searching for goals that would give their lives meaning. Drugs are readily available

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    “FACTOR AFFECTING THE 2010 HRM GRADUATES IN CHOOSING A JOB”  Introduction:  A person enters working life with intention to achieve something‚ to try new activity or just to follow the common logic: school work. Work has different meaning for different people‚ and they do it for different reasons: for someone it is achieving a particular status‚ for someone it is achieving a certain level of financial stability‚ and for someone it is an attempt to realize personal potential. Somehow everyone goes

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    investment in information technology (IT)‚ and specifically the Internet‚ and are actively promoting Internet use. From a student’s perspective‚ learning using online tools is multidimensional. It may entail a multitude of variables such as prior student knowledge of IT‚ experience in its usage‚ perceptions of IT usage‚ computer competencies‚ and background demographics. The Internet is one of the greatest recent advancement in the world of information technology and has become a useful instrument

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    “Factors Affecting Academic Performance of COE Students” CHAPTER 1 The Problem and Its Scope I. Rationale Academic performance is said to be one of the crucial areas of a learner’s life. Some learners may not be bothered if they progress or not; however their parents are left with great distress if their children do not perform well. Multiple factors arise when it comes to academic performance of a learner. These factors need to be considered should one want to perform better. Research has found

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    attending college and fulfilling their goals in life. If you want to succeed in life well then you have to go to college. Some people say that colleges are too expensive. Should colleges be free? Not all people will agree that all colleges should be free‚ because everyone has their own opinion on things. For my opinion‚ I do agree that colleges shouldn’t be free because all colleges need money. In order to receive money they need students to pay. Some people might not want to go to college for the

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    Self-Esteem and Academic Performance of Academia de Sophia International Junior High School Students Stephen Job M. Rimando TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Title Page ……………………………………………………………………………………… 1 Acknowledgment ……………………………………………………………………………………… 2 Table of Contents ……………………………………………………………………………………… 3 List of Figures ……………………………………………………………………………………… 5 List of Tables ………………………………………………………………………………………

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    Purpose – The purpose of this research is to explore the impact of internet usage on student’s academic performance so that universities will take effective measures and invest in IT and encouraged students to use internet. Design/methodology/approach – Exploratory studies method is adopted for the entire research. My research project is concerned with Field Study. Data were collected from six universities students from which five are top ranked specified university and one is general university with a

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    POOR ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE  IN SCHOOL Guidelines for Parents and Teachers The initial step in intervention for children not doing well in school is to determine the cause. The school psychologist may be the best source of information‚ and the either the school or the parents can request an evaluation to determine the causes of a child’s learning problems. The  following general causes and suggested interventions are based on the gross distinctions suggested by Rabinovitch:  1. deficits in specific

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    TEENS & PEER PRESSURE • To be a member of a peer group is the primary goal of most teenagers during adolescence. The feeling of belonging and social acceptance is very strong at this stage of development. This is why peer influence plays a huge part in steering the experiences and interest of teenagers. When teens are searching for their identity and the concepts that they want to define themselves by‚ social influences and peer interaction play a huge part in this process. These two factors

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    Habits in the Academic Performance on the Second Grading Period of Second Year Students from the Special Science Curriculum(SSC)‚ S.Y. 2012-2013 Partial Fulfilment in the Requirement For Advance Statistics A Thesis Presented to Engr. Gerson Dumpasan Statistician/Thesis Adviser Panabo National High School Cenny Laye T. Attos Proponent February 2013 CHAPTER 1 The Problem and Review of Related Literature BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Sleep may be one of the most important factors for student success and

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