purpose of the primary study was to determine whether student anxiety and depression increases after college entry‚ the extent to which adverse life experiences contribute to any increases‚ and the impact of adversity‚ anxiety and depression on exam performance (Andrews‚ & Wilding‚ 2004). The purpose of the secondary study was to investigate the relationship between stress factors‚ perceived stress and academic performance among students in a public institution of higher learning (Rafidah‚ et
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as a student with a larger mastery of knowledge‚ a broader understanding of facts‚ a larger repository of wisdom‚ and a better insight on life that will make better individual responsible and upright human beings. On process of learning‚ students or learner is the center of education. Studying their different aspects of a student and their ways on attaining such goals will be of great impotance. As such‚ the extent of student’s learning in academics may be determined by the grades a student earns
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The Effects of Drinking Behavior on College Students’ Academic Performance Abstract This study investigated the relationship between college students’ academic performance and their drinking behaviors. It was hypothesized that higher alcohol intake levels would be related to lower GPA. In the experiment‚ 28 Psychology students took an online survey which examined their level of alcohol intake in reference to their current grades. Current grades were measured by GPA and alcohol intake was
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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 school graduation and college enrollment. The study sample
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The Effects of Employment on Academic Performance of Australian Accounting Students Dr Anura De Zoysa School of Accounting and Finance University of Wollongong Wollongong‚ NSW 2500 Australia Tel: 61 2 42215382 Fax: 61 2 42214297 E-mail: anura@uow.edu.au And Dr Kathy Rudkin School of Accounting and Finance University of Wollongong Wollongong‚ NSW 2500 Australia Tel: 61 2 42213148 Fax: 61 2 42214297 E-mail: krudkin@uow.edu.au The Effects
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION This chapter presents the background of the study‚ theoretical/conceptual framework‚ statement of the problem‚ hypotheses‚ significance of the study‚ scope and delimitation of the study‚ and the definition of term. A. Background of the Study Family is the basic unit of society. This is the most important component of a country. A home is where a family lives. It may be alternated to the word ‘house’ but a house is more appropriately referring to the material structure
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experimental neurofibrillary degeneration. Sci.‚180(4085)‚511-513. 2. Madsen M.‚ Schlundt J. & Olmer E.F. (1987). Effect of water coagulation by seeds of Moringa oleifera on bacterial concentration. J. Trop. Med. Hygiene‚90(3)‚101-109. 3. Olsen A. (1987). Low technology water purification by bentonite clay and Moringa oleifera seeds flocculation as performed in sudanese village: effects of Schistosoma Mansoni cericariae. Water Research‚21‚ 81-92. 4. Postnote (2002). Access to water in developing
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adolescent is surprised by moods and vague organic sensation that he or she is drawn towards the other sex. (Aquino and Miranda‚ 1991). College life can be stressful‚ but it is surely one of the most memorable experiences in a person’s life. College students possess characteristics that change as they progress in their years at a University. Discovering emotions‚ feelings‚ independence‚ and achievement are part of a college student’s transition and exploration in establishing identity and developing
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FACTORS AFFECTING THE NON AVAILABILITY OF COMPUTERS AT HOME IN THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF THE FIRST YEAR BACHELOR OF SECONDARY EDUCATION STUDENTS AT DON HONORIO VENTURA TECHNOLOGICAL STATE UNIVERSITY‚ BACOLOR‚ PAMPANGA BY: ESTOLLOSO‚ JENIBETH MERCADO‚ DIANNE PINEDA‚ CHRISTINE SALANGSANG‚ KRIZEL MAE
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CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS SETTING Introduction Education in the largest sense is any act or experience that has a formative effect on the mind‚ character or physical ability of an individual. In its technical sense‚ education is the process by which society deliberately transmits its accumulated knowledge‚ skills and values from one generation to another. Education is universally recognized as a fundamental building block for human development and one of the strongest instruments for
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