world over today‚ the academic performance of students has recently come under scrutiny for a number of reasons. For instance‚ a number of studies have been carried out to identify causal factors of poor academic performance in a number of institutions worldwide. Interestingly‚ most of these studies focused on the three elements that intervene. Such included‚ parents (family causal factors)‚ teachers (academic causal factors)‚ and students (personal causal factors) (Diaz‚ 2003). However‚ this study
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2. What is the role of Literature in doing a research project? Literature is a critical summary and an assessment of the current state of knowledge or current state of the art in a particular field. The role of literature in doing a research project is: • It formulates a research question. • It establishes the validity of a research project by revealing gaps in the existing literature on a topic that offer opportunities for new research. • Provides the reader with an up to
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WHAT ARE THE MICRO AND MACRO ENVIRONMENT AFFECTING MARKETING INTRODUCTION A Business principally is the organized effort by individuals in an organization to produce goods and services and to sell these goods and services in a market place to earn a good profit margin. The operating environment for all organizations whether they are commercial‚ charitable‚ governmental‚ or in the public sector more generally‚ is never static and seldom entirely predictable‚ and can therefore profoundly affect a
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Chapter 1 Factors affecting the academic performance in English 11 of first year AB-English students of the School of Arts and Criminology Introduction Academic performance is one of the crucial areas of a learner’s life. Some learners may not be bothered if they progress or not‚ however‚ their parents are left with great distress if their children do not perform. This is because families‚ as well as the government invest in the education of child. On top of that‚ generally all parents would
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Singapore Factors Affecting Language Learning Strategy Reported Usage by Thai and Vietnamese EFL Learners Attapol Khamkhien (faasapk@ku.ac.th) Kasetsart University‚ Thailand Abstract This paper is a report on an investigation into the relationship between three variables and language learning strategy use by Thai and Vietnamese university students using Oxford’s 80 item Strategy Inventory for Language Learning (SILL). Two main objectives of this study are: 1) to determine three factors: how gender
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Journal of Economic & Administrative Sciences Vol. 26‚ No. 1‚ June 2010 (27 -51) Factors Affecting Switching Behavior of Mobile Service Users: The Case of Jordan Dr. Mohammad Suleiman Awwad Mr. Bashar Awad Neimat Mutah University Al-Hussein Bin Talal University Jordan Abstract This study aims at identifying the most critical factors affecting the customer switching behavior for mobile service providers in Jordan. A number of 580 questionnaires distributed to a random sample of Jordanian mobile
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External/Internal Factors While driving on a congested freeway during rush hour many people may have often wished that all the other cars would simply disappear so we arrive at our destination on time. Realizing that it is beyond their control‚ their thoughts may return to another solution and something that they can control – the departure time. All those other cars on the freeway are external factors affecting a commute to work. Their presence or behaviors are beyond an individual’s
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External/Internal Factors Dell is considered a very successful company. According to Govindarajan & Gupta (2005) one of the successes is its customer-direct concept that has been practiced since the company ’s inception. The concept involves dealing with customers directly and not through a third party‚ which helps maintain the quality of the relationship with its customers and also the products. In addition‚ this concept allows Dell to eliminate unnecessary inventories‚ warehouse space and storage
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Factors affecting development Early Stimulation Studies of the effect of environmental stimulation on an individual ’s development in either general or specific ability conclude that some specific stimulation should be introduced at an early age while a child is still malleable. An intense‚ persistent‚ and regular tutorial approach within the family encourages the development of a special talent or ability and develops learning sets useful in the future. A child must learn the specialized symbolic
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Within The Discipline Family Problem: Factor Affecting the Student’s Academic Performance A Term Paper Submitted by: John Christian S. Peñero In Partial Fulfillment On The Requirements In English 002 Submitted to: Mrs. Delma Jean V. Abad‚ MA.Ed Instructor III Sir Lawrence Khan CORPS Volunteer Family Problem: Factor Affecting the Student’s Academic Performance Thesis Statement: Family Problem becomes an act
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