Effects of Computer Game Addiction to Academic Performance of Third year AB Students of Holy Cross of Davao College ______________ A Research Paper Presented to Dr. Danilo L. Mejica ______________ In Partial Fulfillment of the Course Requirement of Education 7 (Introduction to Research) ______________ By Agulo‚ Emily Monteverde‚ Rhay Brian Bedro‚ Edward Caesar October 2010 Holy Cross of Davao College Sta Ana Avenue‚ Davao City Approval Sheet This study entitled “Computer Game Addiction
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In today’s modern world‚ computers are very essential part of everyday life. Children often use computer from very young age for computer games and internet. Computers are developing their computer skills. Although‚ this can also be seen that children are too much dependent on computer games. It has got both pros and cons which will be discussed in the following paragraphs. On the one hand‚ some types of games can be very intelligent and may contain huge educational potential which can encourage
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Different Types of Computer Games Genres Role-Playing Games (RPGs): These type of games immerse players in a fictional setting wherein they control a character and must advance through the game through social interaction with non-playable characters (NPCs)‚ decision making that can change the outcome of the game and player advancement such as skill trees and levelling up. These games can be split into two groups‚ single player RPGs such as Skyrim‚ Fallout and Mass Effect where the character interacts
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ACCEPTANCE OF EDUCATIONAL COMPUTER GAMES: A CASE STUDY IN A MALAYSIAN UNIVERSITY Roslina Ibrahim 1‚Azizah Jaafar2‚ Khalili Khalil3 1 Advanced Informatics School (AIS)‚ Universiti Teknologi Malaysia‚ Jalan Semarak‚ 54100‚ Kuala Lumpur 2 Faculty of Information Science and Technology‚ Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia‚ Bangi‚ Selangor 3 International Islamic University‚ Gombak‚ Selangor Malaysia 1 lina@ic.utm.my‚ 2aj@ftsm.ukm.my‚ 3khalili@iium.edu.my ABSTRACT Educational computer games (ECG) are regarded
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Technology. One of this is COMPUTER GAMES. Computer Games is one of the vital issues in our society to be focused on. Why? Because they say that Computer Games are one of the vices that the teenagers are been addicted‚ attached with. They could spend all day just to play various online or downloaded games. Seemingly‚ it is there cravings for them to be satisfied. Just like there days wouldn’t complete if not played just even one game. According to Surveys‚ Computer Games has indeed a great effect
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Title of the Study: Computer addiction when it comes to online games Purpose of the Study: To provide additional information of the disadvantages if one is addicted to computer games. To be a reference of one of those future researchers and also can be used by many of the students. The purpose of study is to: 1. Identify the effects of computer addiction. 2. Interview the young people in how they engaged with the computer games. 3. Give the examples of the games where the teenagers
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Video Game Literature Review Violent video games are said to have a negative effect on those who play them‚ but there is also the debate that violent video games help those who play them rather than hurt them. There is a rating system that separates games into groups from games for everyone all the way to games that can only be bought if you ’re eighteen and older. The main questions with this rating system seem to be‚ "Where do we draw the line‚" and "Who draws the line?" All to often younger
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Computer/Video Games: The Effect on Students’ Academic Performance INTRODUCTION Back in the 19th century when the first ever computer was built‚ the primary recognized purpose of the computer was to be help man accomplish work easier‚ faster‚ and more precise. Computer back then was not a part of their lifestyle and is even an alien to the society but nowadays‚ this has finally become a daily routine of man. Undeniably‚ this technology has played and continually plays a big role in the development
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whether or not computer/video games are bad‚ there are many facts and opinions to consider. For example‚ many people feel that these games are too violent and that they cause an undervelopment in the frontal lobe. Others feel that games are helpful and educational. There is also a health concern. According to Professor Ryuta Kawashima‚ “The importance of this discovery cannot be underestimated. There is a problem we will have with a new generation of children – who play computer games – that we have
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to support gays and lesbian people in their rights. The study will be supported by some research materials. I. Historical Background Here is the short research about Same Sex Marriage regarding both foreign and local literature. A. Short History 1. Foreign Literature The foreign literature contains the views of other countries in legalizing Same Sex Marriage and benefits. Providing same-sex couples with the same legal and social recognition of their relationships in no way infringes upon the
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