Responding to the Challenges Experienced by Working Adult Students at Paññasāstra University of Cambodia: A Pilot Study Susan Hagadorn‚ EdD‚ MPA Faculty of Education Pannasastra University of Cambodia susanhpuc@yahoo.com September 2010 TABLE OF CONTENTS Abstract . . . . . . . . . 3 Introduction . . . . . . . . 3 Conceptual Context . . . . . . . 7 Research Questions . . . . . . . 13 Research Methods . . . . . . . . 15 Data Presentation . . . . . . . . 18 Data
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Purpose: To inform Specific purpose: To inform my audience about my culture and life as a working student. Thesis Statement: Introduction For years‚ college students have been told that their college years would be the “time of their lives”‚ what people don’t tell us‚ is what makes it the time of our life. According to a National Retail Federation survey conducted in 2009‚ "Nearly 49.1 percent of college students will be living at home this year‚ meaning that just over half of you are living on your
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My problems as a new college student I have a few faint memories of the fear I faced my first day of kindergarten. I remember my first day of sixth grade because it was the first time I had ever been to catholic school. It took some time getting used to learning religion as a regular school subject. The following year I started junior high school and that was also filled with new problems. I had more teachers‚ a locker‚ and one of the biggest obstacles for me was the showers. Two years later
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college life I thought I could’ve done better. During my college life‚ I was not a full-time student. I was half working to support myself and my sister financially. I would’ve totally do that as my do-over in life if I had the choice. Although there are some pros and cons in these two choices‚ if I have the choice for a do-over‚ I would still pick the choice of being a full-time student. As a half working student‚ I missed out many aspects of college life. My major was Biochemistry and my minor was
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My personal philosophy of working with Latino Students My personal philosophy of working with Latino students whose primary language in the home is Spanish‚ is that of understanding‚ encouragement‚ and guidance. I personally have first-hand knowledge and understanding of what it means to grow up in a home where the primary language was Spanish. I grew up in a home where both my parents spoke nothing but Spanish and understood very little English. Based on my experiences‚ I found that the understanding
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Students all over the world face a number of problems which dishearten them. It leads to sheer desperation among the student community giving rise to student unrest. Student life has probably become more difficult than at any time before. There are so many issues they have to deal with - study‚ time‚ money‚ relationships‚ job hopes‚ and more. Parents previous experience and education does not always equip them in dealing with such pressures. Many students will not admit their problems due to various
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1. Family problem – family issues affect students performance in school as students are not cognitively developed but psychologically‚emotionally‚ or affectionately developed too therefore if they are in a bad state or when family issues such as child abuse‚sibling rivalry and many more are burdened on students there is the possibility for the student to flop especially in a case where the student is an excellent child. a. The psychological and Emotional issues investigated included psychosomatic
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Running head: ARTICLE CRITIQUE: ETHICAL PROBLEMS OBSERVED BY Article Critique: Ethical Problems Observed By Student Nurses Article Critique: Ethical Problems Observed By Student Nurses This article was based on a descriptive study conducted to determine nursing students’ observation of ethical problems encountered in their clinical practice. This research article contained a clearly stated title and also an introduction section regarding the study. The purpose of the
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Each student carriers with them‚ a series of life experiences that have helped them grow in different aspects of their lives. As a student who has encountered many different cultural‚ economic‚ and academic environments‚ I believe that in order to reach our fullest potential we must try to learn from the experiences of each student. I believe that the most successful student is one who is motivated and persistent in their studies‚ has knowledge of the world around them‚ and manages their time
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THE PROBLEM FACED BY THE STUDENTS WHILE LIVING IN THE HOSTELS. This study aims at exploring the adjustment problems and stages through which a non-local student‚ from a different cultural background‚ has to pass in his/her attempt to get well-adjusted at a foreign place. During the process of adjustment in a foreign culture‚ newcomers may encounter the situations that work as stressors for them. These stressors can be physical‚ social‚ cultural‚ functional and biological. Physical stressors include
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