Title: Peer Pressure Affects Academic Performance of Second Year Students Dependent Variable: Academic performance of second year students Independent Variable: Peer Pressure Objective: To know how academic performance among second year high school students is being affected by peer pressure. Introduction: To be successful in life‚ one must begin by being successful in school. In high school‚ we were all told to work hard so that we could get good grades and scores that would get
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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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measured by the student’s academic performance or how well a student meets standards set by the local government and the institution itself.[1] As career competitions grow even fiercer‚ the importance of students – specifically graduating students – doing well in their studies has caught the attention of parents‚ legislators and educational departments.[2] A good academic performance‚ however‚ is not the only determinant of triumph in the working world. Non-academic factors also matter. The aptitude
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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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three‚ four or five. (The more players‚ the more challenging the leadership exercise.) Each team assigns one leader. The rest of the team members get blindfolded. The team leader hands the rest of their team a rope which is several feet long. When the game begins the leader calls out different shapes‚ such as circles‚ triangles and squares‚ which the rest team must make while blindfolded. The leader can use their voice to direct players to where they need to position the rope in order to complete the
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Rasch analysis of the Academic Self-Concept Questionnaire Joyce Bei Yu Tan School of Education‚ Flinders University Shirley M. Yates School of Education‚ Flinders University shirley.yates@flinders.edu.au This study used the Rasch model to assess the unidimensionality and item-person fit of an Academic Self-Concept Questionnaire (ASCQ) that is based on the Confucian Heritage Culture (CHC) perspective. Knowledge of the relationship between academic achievement and academic self-concept is particularly
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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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SELECTED MARINE STUDENT TO THEIR ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE” A Research Paper Presented to the College of Arts Department In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Course English Presented To Sir. Joel E. Payapa‚ Ed.D Presented By Cercado‚ Joshua Kim T. Daniel‚ John Daniel M. De Guzman‚ John Odilon T. March 15‚ 2013 Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction The extent of student’s learning in academics may be determined by the grades a student earns for a
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Environment and Academic Performance INTRODUCTION Background of the Study. Nigerian environment is associated with unclassified problems entangled with impoverish outlook and being devoid of most modern facilities and infrastructure that could sustain an urban area. This is clearly manifested on the standard of living and the contribution of the people towards national development. This circumvented problem in the rural areas has adverse effect on the students’ academic performance. It is
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and creative tasks)‚ and concentrates on language and numbers‚ both left brain. There are students who have the ability to visualize with the mind’s eye but couldn’t improve it due to modern education. Although Geometry is for the people who are creative‚ I don’t think that it is the right subject for them. Geometry is also for the people who think logically. So I wanted to do this research for the students who have the ability to see things creatively to improve their skills. Because of Philippines’
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