a vehicle for students to create and maintain social ties that were relevant to the university experience [6]. Today‚ Face book has become the SNS of choice for high school and college students. Within the college community it is difficult to find a student who is not on Face book. Ellison et al.‚ report that in 2007‚ as many as 94 percent of undergraduate students in the United States were Face book users [6]. Not only does social media have wide spread use among college students‚ the amount of
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Anxiety and Student Performance Abstract Test anxiety is a real and measureable problem student’s face regardless of their grade or level of academic achievement. Test anxiety can also adversely affect how students participate in and view the learning process long term. This study was designed to examine the effects of test anxiety on high school students specifically‚ and how the stress associated with the processes or outcomes of standardized testing can negatively impact their performance. There
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Sleight DA‚ Mavis BE. Study skills and academic performance among second-year medical students in problem-based learning Med Educ Online [serial online] 2006;11:23 Available from http://www.med-ed-online.org Study Skills and Academic Performance among Second-Year Medical Students in Problem-Based Learning Deborah A. Sleight‚ PhD and Brian E. Mavis‚ PhD Office of Medical Education Research and Development College of Human Medicine‚ Michigan State University East Lansing‚ MI‚ USA Abstract Purpose:
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"FACTORS AFFECTING ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF THE L.A. ENGLISH STUDENTS" Research Objectives · To determine the socio-demographic characteristics of the respondents; · To know how the Liberal Arts students perform based on the factors enumerated; and · To know the factors that affects the academic performance of Liberal Arts Major in English students. Introduction Operational Definition of Terms Academic performance Academic performance refers to how students deal with their studies
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their major clientele (students) for admission into their different programmes. It‚ therefore‚ presupposes that the provision of qualitative education is the sine qua non for the attainment of the goals of secondary education. Nevertheless‚ the main objectives of the secondary education in Nigeria as contained in the National Policy of Education are as follows: 1. To develop the personal capacity of individuals 2. To prepare pupils for the world of work and 3. To prepare students for the next stage of
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FACTORS INFLUENCING THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF GRADE V PUPILS IN SCIENCE: BASIS FOR DEVELOPING INTERVENTION PROGRAM _______________ A Research Proposal Presented to The Faculty of the Graduate School Marikina Polytechnic College Marikina City _______________ In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Major in Educational Management _______________ By SHERYL B. ROMERO January 2013 APPROVAL SHEET In Partial fulfillment of the requirements
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A Change in Socioeconomic Class As children and even adults‚ many families have been fortunate enough to have a decent home‚ plenty of food‚ and a plethora of toys and technology. Before children enter public school‚ they are naïve and always think that every kid was just as fortunate as them. Sadly‚ this is incorrect. As everyone gets older‚ they began to understand that many kid and adults do not possess the same privileges. On the other hand‚ they usually also figured that there are individuals
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254 3577General Line 254 3383 E-mail: arusha.centre@jkuat.ac.ke Website: www.jkuat.ac.ke A Research on; “ The Impact of ICT on Students’ Performance” ‘CASE STUDY ; JOMOKENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY’ COURSE : DBITY2 COURSE NAME: RESEARCH PROJECT/REPORT COURSE CODE: HCT 0222. FACILITATOT: SHARIPHA MBAGA; STUDENT NAME: FURAHA B SONGA TABLE OF CONTENT PAGES
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of on a daily basis. Socioeconomic status depends on a combination of variables that can consist of : race‚ gender‚ education‚ location and many other factors. When thinking about the ladder to success (or failure) we can obviously see that your socioeconomic can affect you positively or negatively. Taking into consideration the two viewpoints on this topic my argument is your socioeconomic background negatively affects you. Before diving into the topic of how a socioeconomic background can negatively
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Object Oriented Analysis & DesignSoftware Requirement SpecificationStudent Academic Progress Module Project Team | Ahsan Ibrahim Virani 08-0023Saman Siddiqui 10-2002 | | | Table of Contents 1 Purpose 3 1.1 Introduction 3 1.2 Scope 3 1.3 Acronyms and Abbreviations 3 1.4 Intended Audiences 4 1.5 Stakeholders 4 2 Overall Description 5 2.1 Operating Environment 5 2.2 System Context Diagram 5 2.3 Functional Requirement/ Product Features
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