causes and effects of smoking among students Smoking is one of the most dangerous widespread phenomena that threatens lives of a huge number of people worldwide. It starts as a way of having fun‚ but ends as an addiction that is therefore so difficult to give up. Today‚ we often hear of “smoking among students”. So why do students smoke and what effects smoking has on them? There are many reasons behind the phenomenon of smoking among students. To start with‚ students smoke because they are curious
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Drug Use among College Students\ Research Methods in Psychology I Tierra Adams 12/3/2008 Dr. Brenner Marijuana is the most frequently used illicit drug in the United States‚ with approximately 32 percent of all Americans having tried it at least once in their lifetime (Marijuana Use among Students‚ 2008). The Harvard School of public Health College Alcohol Study‚ conducted in 1993‚ examined the drug and alcohol use of 17‚592 college students nation-wide (Marijuana Use among Students‚ 2008)
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Stress Levels among College Students Rebecca Mathews Iona College Abstract The purpose of this study was to examine the differing stress levels of college students while looking at their year in college and whether or not they are a member of an athletics team. This study utilized a consent form‚ a demographic form‚ a survey to determine the stress level of the participant‚ and a debriefing form for each of the participants. The results of this study showed that only the athletic status of
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Culture Shock among International Students by Lyuba Makarova Group A-52 Instructor Olga Chuprakova 1 October 2013 Makarova i Culture Shock among International Students I. Introduction II. Culture Shock 1. Definition 2. Stages 3. Main aspects III. Culture Shock among international students 1. Reasons for fast overcoming Culture Shock 2. Different extent of effects of Culture Shock 3. International students are well-prepared for Culture Shock IV. Conclusion
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LITERATURE REVIEW 2. Conceptualization of Important Concept ``The impact of Smartphone Usage among Students’’ 2.1 The impact of smartphone The impact have a lot of meaning and definition. The word impact has been used in a long time ago which is describe the what influenced the person about something ( Dr Colen‚ 2001). According to the oxford Dictionaries‚ impact means any forceful effect on something physically‚ such as something
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Binge drinking is a major issue that a lot of college students are facing today. According to NIAAA‚ in order for something to be considered binge drinking the blood alcohol concentration has to be .08 grams percent or above. Usually‚ for most college students‚ this means consuming five or more drinks in 2 hours. The rate is extremely high among college students and according to NIAAA reports‚ two out of every five students of all ages‚ which is more than 40 percent have reported in binge drinking
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using the Facebook among students’. As we all know‚ today’s world is full of modern technologies‚ especially in the field of communication. No one can deny the efficiency of these tools‚ such as Twitter‚ Skype‚ Friendster‚ and so many more. Unfortunately‚ if wrongly used‚ these brilliant inventions can also bring disadvantages for its young users. Hence‚ let me bring your attention again towards the title of my speech‚ ‘The disadvantages of using the Facebook among students’. First and foremost
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Sociology 1001 Dating and Sex Among College Students In college‚ the cultural norm is that one should engage with the opposite gender casually until a meaningful encounter occurs. The University of Colorado at Boulder is known for its high rates of festivities‚ which is a leading factor in sexual behavior. The hypothesis of this study being‚ if students are in relationships during college they will be more inclined to have sex due to intimacy‚ whereas single students will not be as sexually active
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outcome of Yan’s survey(2000) is that college students are not interested in in-class reading‚ but most of them still deem their in-school results are associated to their future developments. In addition‚ since the strain comes from schoolwork‚ students from Science and Engineering departments are more active in in-class reading than students from other departments do; on the other hand‚ only few of them are attracted in recreational reading. Furthermore‚ students who major in Business‚ Management‚ Art
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smoking among female university students is a trend nowadays. In 5 paragraph essay state opinion about this issue. Provide a suitable title for this. Smoking Trend Among Female University Student Why do female university students smoke? Based on statistics‚ out of 28 millions of of people in Malaysia 15% of female students tends to smoke nowadays. Cigarettes are made up of tobacco and other chemical substance. Female university students smoke because influence by friends‚ influence by environment
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