THE EFFECTS OF PLAYING ONLINE GAMES AND USING INTERNET TO TEENAGERS AND YOUNG ADULTS NOWADAYS A Term Paper presented to the English Faculty of the College of Business Education and Administration‚ New Era University In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Science Business Administration By: Gemmie F. Juachon Novelyn M. Plan Charisse Gail M. Ponte Fhelnan V. Gallano March 2009 ACKNOWLEDGMENT The researchers express their sincerest gratitude
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Top 10 Negative Effects of Internet on Students Internet is the most powerful invention and if used in the positive direction‚ internet can prove to be very productive. But‚ these days‚ due to the social networking sites such as Facebook taking over‚ internet is producing adverse effects on the students‚ especially those students studying in college. As it is rightly said‚ something that has some positive effects also has some of the negative effects on the other hand. In this article‚ we are discussing
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The Bad News of Social Media According to the Huffington post Facebook users share 2.5 bits of content daily‚ including personal information. Social media has had many advantages for this generation. Such as helping people stay up to date with current news happening in the world. With many advances unfortunately many downsides come along with social media. Many health risks have been proven in scientific studies. Privacy is something that has become very limited online. Violence has also become
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impossible for us to communicate with others simultaneously. And for that reason‚ different modes of communication are invented and innovated. One of the most‚ if not the only‚ used form of communication today is through the use of our internet. From your internet‚ you can access incredible amounts of information including texts‚ graphics‚ audio and video. You can search databases at the Library of Congress‚ view masterpieces by Michelangelo‚ take an aerial tour of the Philippines‚ or dissect a virtual
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Over the last century mass media has evolved and transformed into many different forms; from books and magazines to television and the Internet. Through the ages mass communication has been broken down into eras‚ such as; oral‚ written‚ print‚ electronic‚ and digital. The past one hundred years the main forms of mass communication have been through the print‚ electronic‚ and digital eras. In the early 20th century the main forms of mass media were books‚ newspapers‚ magazines‚ and radio. One major
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1997-1998 The Internet Today: Causes and Effects 1996 was the year of Internet. We constantly saw and heard the word "Internet" everywhere last year. The beginning of the Internet was the computer network called ARPA (Advanced Research Projects Agency) which started in 1969 and was supported by the Department of Defense in America since they wanted the webbed network which cannot be severed easily. At the beginning‚ ARPA had been used for the military need; and when it became more commercialized
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Like any addiction‚ internet addiction has various effects on an individual. As the connotation of the word "addiction" suggests‚ the effects are not always very good. There are effects that are general to all addictions. The addict becomes dependent on the internet‚ loses control of self to the internet‚ and discontinuing the use of internet leads to disturbances in mood and behavior. There are also effects that are particular to internet addiction. As an internet addict becomes accustomed to the
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Bad Effects of Smoking http://www.articledoctor.com/quit-smoking/bad-effects-of-smoking-2331 Cigarette smoking is usually associated with breathing trouble and lung cancer. But smokers are at a high risk of developing several chronic disorders. Along with high blood pressure‚ high cholesterol‚ obesity and diabetes‚ smoking is a major independent risk factor for a coronary heart disease or kidney failure. It causes damage by decreasing the oxygen flow to the heart. It increases the blood pressure
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Exploring the Relationship between Self-regulating Intentional Internet Search (IIS) and Critical Thinking Skills Abstract This study argues that Intentional Internet searching (IIS)‚ an activity prompting learners to intentionally‚ strategically‚ and purposively search the Internet for information‚ engages learners in deliberately practicing critical thinking skills. The General Expectance-Value theory and previous research studies have conceptually implied that the level of self-regulation
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Positive effects of Internet Example Paragraph The internet can positively affect someone’s life by giving them access to entertainment and news‚ job opportunities and family and friend connections. There are so many great things about the internet that can help with your life. The internet is one of the best ways to stay up to date on the latest breaking news and celebrity gossip. Facebook and Twitter are great ways to keep up with your favorite celebrities and gossip. Most celebrities
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