this growing concern. Author, Jennifer Bishop, et al, in their research brief, “Childhood Obesity,” present a growing issue is today’s society. The authors’ purpose is to provide an understanding of the causes of increased obesity among children and the steps that can be taken to lessen this problem. They adopt an informative tone in order to bring attention to the issue at hand to their adult readers. Bishop, et al, begin their research brief by using ethos to establish their credibility. By providing
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issues in their lives, and becauseof the competing things foryour attention, it’s hard toconcentrateon studying. Studying can seem very boring when compared to any other exciting activity. You may even prefer doing non-sense things rather than to study your lessons. Too many people treat studying as the thing to do when you get around t it or have some spare time, too many people look at studying as necessary task, not an enjoyment or an opportunity to learn. Studying is important in our lives,
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Home is made up of an atmosphere that evokes certain habits and memory. In Gregory Seigworth and Melisa Gregg’s words, it is the affect “found in those intensities that pass body to body (human, nonhuman, part-body).” It is a state of mind, made up of thoughts that continue to recreate the meaning of home differently among individuals. It is important that, in understanding the experiences of these group of students, movement, memory and habit that evokes an experience is studied. Thoughts about
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BANKING HABITS OF NIGERIAN RURAL POPULACE: A CASE STUDY OF KUDAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KADUNA STATE. By MALACHY, GIMBA SOLOMON (U08BA1132) A Project Submitted to the Department of Business Administration, Faculty of Administration, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirement for the Award of Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Degree in Business Administration (Banking and Finance). September, 2012. DECLARATION I earnestly declare that this study has
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Sources of stress among college students Amina Iftikhar M.Phil Kinnaird College for women Lahore Abstract: The present study is conducted to investigate the sources of stress among college students. The hypothesis “determines what sources of stress are the most prevalent among college students, and to examine the nature of these stressors.” The manifest anxiety scale was used to obtain the scores of male and female students. The sample consists of 100 students 50 males and 50 females from different
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Factors That Affect the Study Habit of Criminology Students of Cor Jesu College: Its Effects to Their Classroom Performance A Research Presented to the Faculty of Cor Jesu College In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Criminology Alan A. Lumanog, Jr. Leonilo F. Fuentis, Jr. Kim Rhayian S. Igdanes BSCrim - IV CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Criminology is a social science approach that studies law making, law breaking
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Chapter 1 Introduction Background of the Study In the world of reading, our interest is one of the most salient factor that needs to be consider. It depends on the reasons why we read a certain material. We read because we are force to do so, for school requirements or we read we like it. If we like to read, reading materials matters most. Among the four macro skills in learning, Reading is the most important that a person needs to acquire because it is a vehicle that can be used to know and
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neuromarketing study ever conducted. Lindstrom explores the theme of marketers rising control over consumers. He believes neuro-marketing will ultimately increase the knowledge of what drives consumption. Lindstrom defines Buyology as, “the subconscious thoughts, feelings, and desires that drive the purchasing decisions we make each and every day of our lives.” His research is an attempt to discover what captures our interest as consumers. While it was a three-year, $7 million research study, there are
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Study Skills Assessment Questionnaire These questionnaires help you look at some of your academic skills and gives a general idea of how to view your abilities. Be honest in responding since that provides you with the most useful information. Pay attention to your highest and lowest scores as they will indicate stronger and weaker areas. The Study Skills Assessment Questionnaire is divided into 8 sections. Each section usually takes less than 10 minutes to complete. Section 1: Time Management
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UPASANA a) Environmental :- I. Economic factors:- The agricultural and rural development has enabled our country to achieve self sufficiency in food production and we are now exporting a variety of agricultural commodities to foreign countries. Favorable monsoons during the last 10 years have let to increase in crop yields and rural income. In addition, diversification of a agriculture, development of village industries, migration of rural people into cities, remittance of money, family
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