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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INTRODUCTION The Philippines ranks a poor seventh among the nine South East Asian countries in terms of education. One of the measures Academic performance is a way wherein a person excels in terms of school requirements‚ tasks‚ awards and achievements. Academic performance was measured in society in many ways (Frias‚ 2000). Self-concept is ubiquitous and an integral part of any learning situation. It plays an inevitable part of both outcome and condition of learning whether the teacher is
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ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF VARSITY SCHOLARS OF UNIVERSITY OF CEBU- MARITIME EDUCATION AND TRAINING CENTER SCHOOL YEAR 2012-2013 A Research Proposal Presented to the Faculty of University of Cebu- Maritime Education and Training Center Cebu City In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the subject Research I by: E/C Butalid‚ Cristonie R. E/C Escasio‚ Mark Nicholas E/C Santiago‚ Cyrus May E/C Maceda‚ Denmark E/C Ugsimar‚ Servando March 2013
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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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Journal of Applied Economics and Business Research JAEBR‚ 3(1): 14- 33 (2013) Evaluating Impacts of Early Adolescent Romance in High School on Academic Outcomes Chung Pham‚ 1 Senior Researcher‚ Denver Public Schools‚ USA Tracy Keenan‚ M.S.W. Senior Researcher‚ Denver Public Schools‚ USA Bing Han‚ Ph.D. RAND Corporation‚ Santa Monica‚ USA This study used the propensity score method to investigate the effects of early adolescent romance in the 9th grade on academic performance‚ as measured by high
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COMMON MISBEHAVIOR AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF GRADE III PUPILS IN SANTA CRUZ SOUTH DISTRICT Eugel L. Par Jerome Roselle R. Pura Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of Requirements in Bachelor of Elementary Education in the School of Elementary Teacher Education Re-accredited Level II – AACUP Marinduque State College Santa Cruz‚ Marinduque March 2014 Chapter 1 THE RESEARCH PROBLEM Background of the Study Misbehavior is described as an action of the child which
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behaviors has been shown to be a strong predictor of an adolescent’s own behavior. However‚ peer pressure can also have positive effects when youth are pressured by their peers toward positive behavior‚ such as volunteering for charity or excelling in academics. The importance of peers declines upon entering adulthood. While socially accepted kids often have the most opportunities and the most positive experiences‚ research shows that being in the popular crowd may also be a risk factor for mild to moderate
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1998; Chowdhury & Shahabuddin‚ 2007; Hsieh‚ Sullivan‚ & Guerra‚ 2007) carried out in a variety of settings have widely reported that self-efficacy positively correlates with academic performance. In this study‚ the researchers will examine if the same conclusion will apply to the 3rd year Education students of Xavier University-Ateneo de Cagayan. Self-efficacy is said to have a measure of control over individual’s thoughts‚ feelings and actions. This means that the beliefs that individuals
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DESCRIPTIVE STUDY ON THE FACTORS AFFECTING THE ACADEMIC LIFE OF SEMINARIANS A Thesis Presented to The Faculty of the English Department In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements of English IV- Methods of Research By Josiah Maxwell Beltran Felicilda 27 February 2013 APPROVAL SHEET In partial fulfillment of the requirements for English IV – Research Methods‚ this thesis entitled: A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY ON THE FACTORS AFFECTING THE ACADEMIC LIFE OF SEMINARIANS has been prepared and
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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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