CHAPTER ONE IMPACT OF MEDIA ON READING AMONG BLACK COLLEGE STUDENTS Ronder Patrice Scott Texas Southern University Thesis Introduction The uses of digital devices that are installed with e-readers have been of greater significance in learning and academic field in general. The devices have become pervasive among black college students. Students use electronic devices such as iPhones‚ IPad‚ tablets‚ Kindle‚ Barnes and Noble Nook e.t.c. to download and read e-books‚ access
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environment‚ we have to try to lessen the amount of trash produced by some effective ways. The Malaysian Perspective (2007) stated that approximately 26 million people in the country produce 26 million kilos of solid waste every single day if an average per person generation of solid waste is 1kg per day. As the waste management issue is getting more important in our country‚ it seems that university students are lack of awareness on recycling. If we ask a random individual on campus on what they
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The Illicit Use of Adderall Among University Students Victoria Milne 06248380 Ron Shore Monday Feb 4‚ 2013 The Problem: A Historical & Social Perspective: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is characterized by impulsive‚ hyperactive‚ distractive tendencies‚ and difficulties focusing.1 While the nature of this condition may be “maladaptive” in the context of modern society‚ some authors have viewed ADHD as having beneficial qualities in our evolutionary past.2‚ 3 Etiologic
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Through personal experience‚ we each found that students who were in college are likely to report feeling stress. We tend to find a significant difference between college students with jobs and college students without jobs. Based on prior knowledge‚ we know that acute stress can be related to small daily hassles‚ while chronic stress takes place when several environmental stressors continue to be a worry for a long period of time‚ like finances and schoolwork. Emotional stress‚ such as anxiety
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Inc. DOI: 10.1002/pits.20473 THE EXPERIENCE OF BULLYING AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS CHRISTINA ATHANASIADES AND VASSILIKI DELIYANNI-KOUIMTZIS School of Psychology‚ Aristotle University of Thessaloniki The present study was designed to qualitatively investigate secondary students’ interpretations and experiences of bullying (and victimization) in Greek schools‚ with a focus on gender similarities and differences. Overall‚ 95 students (50 boys and 45 girls)‚ 15 or 16 years old‚ participated
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but it is also used as a means of transaction for consumers at global market. The Internet is becoming popular in Malaysia‚ as it is a virtual place where people share their ideas‚ build communities‚ shape the future democratically‚ and promote a new way of doing business. The Internet is the world’s biggest shopping mall that allows enterprises to do their business with low cost involved‚ yet covering global market. The usage of Internet has grown rapidly over the past years and it has become a common
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B.A. ECONOMICS FIELD SURVEY 2009-10 On MOBILE PHONE USAGE IN THE CAMPUS (Trends and Possible Solutions to Mobile Menace within the Campus) Conducted by SH College Thevara‚ BA Economics Batch 2007-10 1. Introduction A mobile phone or mobile (also called cellphone and handphone) is an electronic device used for mobile telecommunications (mobile telephone‚ text messaging or data transmission) over a cellular network of specialized base stations known as cell sites. Most current cell phones
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everywhere. This study‚ based on primary research‚ discusses the use of mobile phones among FSD students. Particularly‚ the objectives of this study are: (1) To discover the time and purposes of FSD students in using mobile phones‚ (2) to indicate disadvantages of cell phones and (3) to provide for viewers some useful solutions to cope with problems related to the use of mobile phone. This research explains clearly why students chosen their model and spent a lot of time on it by giving benefits of cell
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“Proper Ways of Getting Student Visa” Introduction Proper ways of getting student visa in any country is very difficult but if anyone knows the terms there will be no problem at all. How a student will complete every process in a proper way. Maximum students face some tout people or we can say some tout agencies whose main purpose is to steal money from other and specially they target the poor students most of the time. The student face hoodwinks and lost everything because they didn’t know the
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Smoking and alcohol use among college students remains the prominent problem in different colleges and universities in the country today. National survey results indicate that 4o percent of college students engaged in smoking and drinking alcohol. According to Windle (2003) smoking and alcohol use among college students is associated with a broad array risk behaviors‚ including tobacco use and drinking and driving. In addition‚ studies on college campuses have shown that students who do not smoke and
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