STUDY HABITS AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF THIRD YEAR STUDENTS OF SANTA ROSA SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR 2011-2012 A Thesis Presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School Polytechnic University of the Philippines Santa Rosa Campus In Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Degree Master in Educational Management By JESUSA G. HABIG August 2011 CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Effective study skills are necessary for a high school student
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Good vs. Bad In the novel‚ A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens opens with an anaphora‚ about how the world is throughout the novel. A reoccurring theme throughout this story is the battle between good and evil. Most of the novel is about the struggles each force has and how most of the time good triumphs over evil. In A Tale of Two Cities‚ the triumph of love‚ the death of the Marquis‚ and the contrast between Sydney Carton and Charles Darnay shows how good triumphed over evil. Throughout the
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are many things and bad habits that bother me in this world. But‚ the one I can’t stand the most is when people chew with their mouths open. Imagine planning a first date with a person you’ve been talking to over face book. That person seems sweet‚ polite‚ and well mannered. Then‚ picture getting to that restaurant and having a great time and then the food arrives. You’re then mortified of going out on another dinner date with that person because the entire time that you two are having dinner‚ that
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Nervous habits & bad habits for the body are behaviors that we pick up or are set off from the feeling of being nervous‚ stressed out and bored. Whether it’s nail-biting‚ teeth-grinding‚ over eating‚ or hair pulling‚ nervous habits plague many individuals‚ who just can’t seem to stop. But why do we engage in these behaviors and will they have damaging effects on the body? That’s what I’m going to converse about and explain in this paper. Nail biting is the most common type of nervous habits affecting
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used for many reasons for example simply being cool‚ to fit in‚ peer pressure‚ and my parents do it. Now let’s discuss the reason why smoking tobacco is dangerous to the smokers and non-smokers. The reason for smoking is psychological‚ because the way smoking is glamorized in the movies and also in advertisements. This is not the real reason one chooses to smoke; the addiction is due to the nicotine which makes it hard to quit once one has started. One can overcome his or her addiction‚ when the
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Our habits make us who we are. Scientists tell us that no two people are the same in terms of their personality‚ their interests and their habits. Some people end up becoming more successful and effective than others. This is due in large part to their attitude and their habits the things they do that define them. There are some habits that promote effectiveness better than others‚ and some are rather obvious while others are not so obvious. However‚ the way one implements their habits also plays
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finding ways of saving space and processing power. Thus‚ the formation of the habit. That autonomous routine that allows for more complex issues to take up the majority of our mental capacity. Whatever the inclination of the habits‚ good‚ bad or neutral‚ they are quickly established and take up a permanent residence in our minds. Creation of these habits is simple‚ it is choosing which to create that is not. Through the words and theories of Charles Duhigg‚ author of The Power of Habit: Why We
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Habit and Virtue Aristotle says that we are all endowed by nature with the ability to reach virtue‚ but he also says that we become virtuous by making virtuous acts. He explains how acting upon virtuous acts could possibly become “second nature”‚ which means it could become a habit. What he is trying to imply is that normally things become a habit if you work on it a lot‚ so by working on virtuous acts could make it a habit. This could happen if people are put into situations in which they demonstrate
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achieve this goal. If we make a plan‚ we are much more likely to achieve our goal. Think of a habit you would like to change. It may involve your eating habits‚ exercise habits‚ TV or computer habits‚ procrastinating doing your homework‚ self esteem‚ attitude or anger issues‚ or anything you feel you need to make a change to. This assignment involves 5 steps to achieving your goal/changing your habit: 1. Selecting a goal and doing a cost/benefit analysis 2. Assessing your current behavior or
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Spring break is supposed to be a great time from the second it begins‚ until the second it ends. Now there is always that boring time it takes to get to wherever you may be going no matter how far that may be it is always the least fun of the entire vacation. My last spring break’s car ride happened to be the least fun by far of any trip I have taken up to this point in my life. It all started out not so good before I had even left to pick up my buddies who were riding with me for the trip. My good
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