of high school students during their high school years is an area of increasing concern for most institutions of higher education. The transition from elementary is a major life change for many adolescents. Entering secondary education may mean getting new learning experiences and opportunities for psychological development. At the same time‚ students may find high school life stressful because of the increasing academic demands and the establishment of new social relations. Academic adjustment or
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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 Social Networking Sites to Academic Performance of the Students ABSTRACT Title : The Effects of Social Networking to the Academic Performance of the Students The purpose of the study was to determine the effects of social networking to the academic performance of the students of Universidad de Manila. Specifically‚ it attempted to answer the following questions: 1. What is the demographic profile of the respondents in terms of age‚ gender? 2. What is the academic
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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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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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A STUDY ABOUT THE EFFECTS OF SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES TO A STUDENT’S ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE Kurt Jonas L. Adonis Errol A. Buenaventura Researchers Mrs. Marilyn S. Roque Marcelo H. del Pilar National High School December 2013 Acknowledgement We would like to acknowledge our former teacher in research Mrs. Kathyryn Alvarez for teaching us the basics of research. Without her‚ we would not know anything about research. We would also like to acknowledge our current teacher
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by academic performance. Over the years‚ the importance of students doing well in school has become the common concern of parent‚ legislators‚ teachers‚ counselors and psychologist. According to Bell (2002)‚ parents devote a lot of resources to their children ’s education because they believe that good academic performance will provide a stable future for them. Also‚ Wilkins (2001) opined that many educational authorities have sought to find out reasons for the downward trend in the academic performance
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BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY In Nigeria‚ secondary education is the education children receive after primary education and before the tertiary stage. Consequently‚ the broad goals of secondary education are geared to prepare the individual for useful living within the society and to progress to higher education (Federal Government of Nigeria‚ 2004). The school at this level is established so that students can learn in order to be able to transmit knowledge from one generation to another for the continuity
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SOCIAL NETWORK AND ITS EFFECT ON POOR STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE Facebook‚ Twitter‚ and Instagram are the example famous social network that becomes the best choice among the students‚ especially university students. Social network can defines as site of grouping of individuals into specific groups‚ like small rural communities or a neighbourhood subdivision. Nowadays‚ the social network is a necessary communication tool that has emerged in the field of information and communication technology
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that’s the cycle of our existence here on Earth. As we were born‚ we learn things and develop it for us to survive. Home was our first school‚ it is where we learn our first walk and of course our first word. Parent is our first teacher‚ we learn from them how to love and appreciate simple things. And then School came‚ it is a place where we discover ourselves and develop our skills. Home‚ parents and school‚ this are the basic foundation of who we are right now. Our life here on Earth is not just simple
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