Category: Academic Performance

Some examples of the violent games that were played are Condemned 2 and Call of Duty 4. Meanwhile, some of the non-violent games played were S3K Superbike and Dirt 2. Based on the results collected, the scientists involved in the study concluded that violent video games forthrightly cause aggressive behavior (Schreier 2017). Firstly, video games …

because they represented various components of the transactional model of stress (Iglasias, S. Azzara, 2008): a cognitive variable (self-efficacy), a social/affective variable (social support), and a behavioral variable (coping strategies). Self-efficacy has been associated frequently with stress in students and is defined By Iglasis, as a belief in one’s capability or skill to attain a …

The findings of this study showed that school environment has significant influence on academic performance of students at the University of Zambia. This finding agrees with the understanding of Megan (2002:78), whose “research on school climate in high-risk urban environments indicates that a positive, supportive, and culturally conscious school climate can significantly shape the degree …

1. Introduction Video game addiction is defined as impulse control disorder, which does not involve use of an intoxicating drug and is similar to pathological gambling. Also, it is also referred to video game overuse, pathological or compulsive use of computer games and videogames (Greenfield & Young, 2009). Due to excessive use of computer games …

“Education is the most powerful weapon which people can use to change the world. Mixed school, also known as co-educational schools is seen to be beneficial for both sexes. Therefore academic performance in a mixed school is likely to be seen good as compared to a single sex school .This is due more social and …

“For too long, our society has shrugged off bullying by labeling it a ‘rite of passage’ and by asking students to simply ‘get over it’. Those attitudes need to change. Everyday, students are bullied into silence and are afraid to speak up. Let’s break this silence and end school”- Linda Sanchez. This quote is a …

Although American culture has changed over the years, parents today still want what is best for their children. Why then, are parents allowing their children to be put on medications that may have an adverse effect on their children? Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) have increasingly been diagnosed among young …

With high esteem, I recommend to your training institute Ms. Paadini Datar. I have known her for two years as one of my students and I know that she deserves to be part of your training. Ms. Datar was always a studious and resourceful student. She graduated as one of the top students in her …

This research paper will discover whether there is a significant relationship between academic performance and motivation of the students to excel in class while having a relationship or the reason why students affecting school performance. This research will figure out many effects that may lead to a positive or negative outcome that is useful to …