Environment and Academic Performance INTRODUCTION Background of the Study. Nigerian environment is associated with unclassified problems entangled with impoverish outlook and being devoid of most modern facilities and infrastructure that could sustain an urban area. This is clearly manifested on the standard of living and the contribution of the people towards national development. This circumvented problem in the rural areas has adverse effect on the students’ academic performance. It is
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situation—using our emotions‚ behaviors‚ and thoughts. Our attitude plays a big part in who we are as individuals. So let’s talk about your attitude toward college. How does your attitude affect your academics? If you have a negative attitude toward‚ let’s say math‚ how will that affect your performance in college algebra? If you said a negative attitude creates a defeatist mentality or self-fulfilling prophecy‚ then you are right. Negative attitudes discourage change and growth; negative attitudes
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California Preschool Learning Foundations Volume 2 CALIFORNIA DEPAR TMENT OF EDUCATION • SACRAMENTO‚ 2010 California Preschool Learning Foundations Volume 2 Visual and Performing Arts Physical Development Health Publishing Information The California Preschool Learning Foundations (Volume 2) was developed by the Child Development Division‚ California Department of Education. This publication was edited by Faye Ong‚ working in cooperation with Laura Bridges and Desiree
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SOCIAL FACTORS AFFECTING THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF SPECIAL ENHANCEMENT CLASSES IN THE ARTS (SECA) STUDENTS: BASIS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIO-ACADEMIC SCALE Genalee C. Villanueva An undergraduate thesis submitted to the faculty of Cavite State University- Imus Campus‚ Imus City‚ Cavite in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Science in Psychology with Contribution No:_________. Prepared under the supervision of Ms. Janine Gale Fernandez-Ikan. INTRODUCTION
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Factors Affecting Performance in Mathematics Mathematics is a subject recognized as the mother of all learning with other subjects deriving their concepts from it‚ in both the arts and sciences. It is also an international language and is essential in almost every field; handling money‚ measurements in fashion‚ angles in sports such as bowling and billiards‚ technology and economics. Consequently‚ a good performance in the subject is important. 1. Lack of Appreciation Children pay little attention
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make an all round participations in development process by acquiring knowledge‚ ability‚ skills and attitudes. Academic performance is affected by different factors. We cannot deny the fact that these factors could really affect the student’s academic performance. Some students who are influences by peer groups or barkadas tends to cutting class which may results their low academic performance. The peer factors like smoking may cause disease that would become hindrance to their success and this differs
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life in the future. The issue of academic performance is of great interest to administrators‚ educators‚ researchers‚ students‚ parents and other stakeholders of education (Farooq‚ Chaudhry‚ Shafiq & Berhanu (2011). The variables that determine students’ academic performance can be from the student‚ home and school. This could be termed as Self/Family/School (Crosnoe‚ Johnson & Elder (2004). To Ballatine (1993) most of these factors affecting academic performance of students are demographic in nature
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of two preschool aged girls‚ Theresa and Rosa. She works overtime every week‚ just to make ends meet for her and her children. Ramona and her children are in poverty. Unfortunately‚ statistics indicate that Theresa and Rosa will struggle to receive the quality preschool education they need to in order to succeed throughout Kindergarten‚ grade school‚ high school and into adulthood. According to one study by Sum and Fogs‚ students living in poverty rank in the 19th percentile on academic assessments
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RELATIONSHIP ON SELF ESTEEM‚ IDENTITY AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE MUHAMMAD -. LUQMAN DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY BAHAUDDIN ZAKRIYA UNIVERSITY MULTAN Sponsored by: HUMA WASEEM (waseem.huma@yahoo.com) ABSTRACT The present study aims at studying romantic relationship and its effects on academic performance‚ identity and self esteem. Parent and peer influences on academic achievement are well documented‚ but little research has examined links to romantic involvement during the adolescent period. This study
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ACADEMIC FACTORS AFFECTING LEARNING AT A NURSING COLLEGE IN THE WESTERN CAPE YOLANDE NERISSA MAGERMAN Thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Health Science in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the Stellenbosch University SUPERVISOR: DR. E.L. STELLENBERG MARCH 2011 DECLARATION By submitting this thesis electronically‚ I declare that the entirety of the work contained therein is my own‚ original work‚ that I am the sole author thereof
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