Fighting computer addiction in kids (The Philippine Star) November 28‚ 2010 MANILA‚ Philippines – The computer may have made life easier and tasks faster. But like all good things‚ it can be abused and lead to addiction‚ especially in children. They can be so obsessed with computers they no longer have room for ordinary routines in daily life. Computer addicts run the gamut of video and online game players‚ viewers of Internet pornography‚ people in chat rooms‚ those who always check their
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INTRODUCTION Online games are one of the medium of entertainment especially in the youth of modern era in Batangas. Virtual or cyber games over internet are direct personally to each individual user. It encourages and requires the participation of individual user or gamester. It is an inexpensive in the sense that the internet connections for the online games are easily accessible everywhere and anywhere and affordable these days. This aspect works in association with the personal characteristic
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Students grapple with many issues in their lives‚ and because of all of the competing things for your attention‚ it’s hard to concentrate on studying. And yet if you’re in school‚ you have to do at least a little studying in order to progress from year to year. The key to effective studying isn’t cramming or studying longer‚ but studying smarter. You can begin studying smarter with these ten proven and effective study habits. 1. How you approach studying matters Too many people look at studying
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Computer Games Computer games have been more popular in recent years‚ particularly with children. Some people think that video games only bring a great number of disadvantages to the users‚ while the others perceive them as a harmless form of enjoyment as well as a wonderful tool to educate their offspring. In this essay‚ I would advocate the view that the benefits of playing games outweigh its drawbacks. To begin with the detrimental effects‚ the most common reason to underrate computer simulation
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SPENDING HABITS OF NOTRE DAME OF KIDAPAWAN COLLEGE STUDENTS ___________________________________ An Undergraduate Thesis Presented to the Faculty of College of Accountancy Notre Dame of Kidapawan College Kidapawan City __________________________________ In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements In Accounting 411 _______________________ BALBERDE‚ MONETTE MARIE CUNANAN‚ JONA RODRIGUEZ‚ DORIS SEPTEMBER 2014 TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM Background of the study ……………………………………………
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Computer addiction is a relatively new term used to describe a dependency on one’s computer. Computer addiction is not limited to personal computers (PCs). It covers video games and the Internet and has already been given a label by psychologists‚ namely Internet addiction disorder (IAD). People can grow addicted to a variety of substances‚ and there is usually a substantial amount of help available to treat them. Alcohol‚ drugs and sex have all been known to bring out the addictive personality
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Introduction A computer is a general purpose device that can be programmed to carry out a finite set of arithmetic or logical operations. Since a sequence of operations can be readily changed‚ the computer can solve more than one kind of problem. (Phillips‚ 2000) Computer games or Video games are electronic game that involves human interaction with a user interface to generate visual feedback on a video device. The word video or video game traditionally referred to a cathcode ray tube (CRT) display
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guidance and supervision. We are also grateful to Mr. Efren Gavina who helped us in the statistical analysis of this research. Our thanks go as well to the teacher-education students who had served as our respondents to make this research worthwhile. Likewise‚ to the PSU Faculty and Staff headed by Prof. Simeon C. Cabansag the College Dean‚ Dr. Gemma V. Mamaril De Vera who showed us their willingness and sound advises for the accomplishment of all the requirements particularly in this course. Above
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Playing video games affects students’ performance in their duties and make them get low grades in school or even in college. First‚ they should know hot to manage their time in a good way and not to waste it. At this age‚ students don’t know what it wrong and what is right and they have a lot of arguments about everything as they want to know and make their parents know that they became adult enough and know how to depend on themselves. They also want to try everything they see even if it’s wrong
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Regis College as a whole has both positive and negative affects on my health. I live in a triple in Domitilla Hall. The hall that I live in contains a great amount liter near the trash cans‚ in the halls itself and especially in the restrooms. My dorm room is the one thing I find positive about living in Domitilla because it is one of the largest dorm rooms in the building and it is often the place I find the most peace. My routine every morning varies on the time I have class or work. If I have
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