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    in university academic writing. Whether the student plagiarizes consciously or unconsciously‚ both are forms of academic dishonesty. While people after discuss whose fault it is‚ when a student plagiarized it becomes a controversial issue. In “The Shadow Scholar” Ed Dante argues that the cause of plagiarism is the college’s academic system. However‚ some people would argue that the problem should be focused on students. In my opinion‚ Dante’s argument has some good points‚ colleges might have things

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    Involvement on Academic Achievement and Performance of Master Level Students Submitted To: Prof. Asghar Ali Our Esteemed Teacher In: Business Research Methods An Attempt From: Syed Muhammad Razi (L4F11MCOM0187) (0321-4660526) Muhammad Hassnain (L4F11MCOM0202) Nida Sharif (L4F11MCOM0209) Omair Ahmad (L4F11MCOM0198) Section: EA3 Punjab Group of Colleges (M.Com) Effect of Parental Involvement on Academic Achievement and Performance of Master Level

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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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    September 29. 2011 “Perception Assignment” Scenario & Perception As a student nurse‚ I was working in a student assignment group‚ where we were to make a project for a presentation on “Breast Cancer”. We had four persons in our group. On our meeting day‚ one of our group members did not come to our group meeting and she also did phone none of us. We were not able to finish our group work because we were missing her part of the project. We did not even know whether she had started her part

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    Effects of Socioeconomic Status on Academic Performance Name Instructor Introduction Problem statement America today faces an issue of epic proportion that is critically essential. An issue that continues to affect her economy‚ challenge her highest ideals as well as reducing the competitiveness of her workforce‚ an issue that is deeply rooted her history‚ her society as well as her culture. The issue in question here is education inequality. This project explores the belief that

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    How College Student Motivate Their self in Academic Submitted by: Villar‚ Marie Angelica L. BSTM-NT 3-0 April 26‚ 2012 I. INTRODUCTION Motivation is the combination of desire‚ values‚ and beliefs that drives you to take action. These three motivating factors are at the root of why people act the way they do. Because they ultimately control values‚ beliefs‚ and desires‚ it can influence motivations. This means‚ if you consider something important and assign value to it‚ you are more

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    | EFFECTS OF ROMANTIC RELATIONSHIPS ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE MATTHEW E. KOPFLER DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY LOYOLA UNIVERSITY Sponsored by: MUKUL BHALLA (bhalla@loyno.edu) [pic] ABSTRACT This study was conducted to discover whether or not there is an association between academic performance and involvement in a romantic relationship amongst undergraduate college students. The variables looked at were dating status (single or involved)‚ level of involvement

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    Peer pressure is not bad thing. We all are influenced by our peers‚ both negatively and positively. It helps define who we are and how we feel about subjects in our lives. It is how we chose to react to peer pressure that defines who we are as an individual. Are we a leader or a follower? Both types of people are needed to make the world go around. ’A healthy part of every child’s development is involvement with their peers. This is especially true during adolescence as teenagers develop a sense

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    "What’s wrong with the students of today? Back when I was a student we had a better attitude!" Criticisms like this are often heard from parents and teachers‚ in the newspapers and other media? And it’s been that way ever since education began. No matter what society or era you consider‚ there are always plenty of wise authorities pointing out that "The students of today" are somehow failing to grasp the true meaning of university education. Or maybe it’s the other way around: Are universities failing

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    Brent Mullins Dr. Lageman Research Paper March 27‚2008 Sex and College Students The purpose of this paper is to identify the circumstances associated with casual sex encounters. I found that casual sex is

 a common occurrence related to early sexual transition‚ engaging in first sex with a casual sex partner‚ drug use‚ and alcohol consumption. Casual sex occurred more often between "friends" than with strangers. 

 The transition to adulthood is a time of exploration and experimentation

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