Ashley Smith Professor Joy Versluis English 121 24 Sept 2012 Smoking among College Students The reason why this topic motivates me is because I have many family members who smoke cigarettes. Both my grandfather’s heavily consumed cigarettes throughout their lives. They both became ill from cigarette smoking and got cancer which is a common disease in result of smoking. The disease eventually took both their lives. I would like to study this to learn more about tobacco use and the illnesses
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College students facing academic‚ social‚ and other stresses such as finances and how to cope with them. The most common stress most college students face is the stress from the work load that is common in a higher education system. This is the major challenge‚ and you will be facing without the close guidance you may have previously enjoyed from a teacher or parent; Social stress seems to be more prominent with underclassmen leaving home and there support structure from home but can affect any college
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EXPLORING THE MEANING OF PREGNANCY AMONG FILIPINO COLLEGE STUDENTS A Research Proposal Presented to The Faculty of the College of Nursing Our Lady of Fatima University In the Fulfillment of the Requirements of the Degree Bachelor of Science in Nursing by: Ariel A. Abeleda Laarnie S. Chan Cristy A. Laureta Joan R. Mapilis Kierwin P. Mariano Ralph Roger R. Nicolas Justin Jake C. Ortega Maridel P. Placido Archie P. Santos BSN 3Y3-11 CHAPTER
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SUICIDE AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS Suicide has become a critical‚ national problem and the extent of this is mind-boggling. Suicides have been proven to be one of the leading causes of death among college students. According to Webters dictionary "suicide is the act killing oneself on purpose". It derived from the Latin sui‚ meaning "self"‚ and caedere‚ which means "to kill". But this is just a definition‚ because an actual suicide holds different meanings to people such as tragic‚ shocking‚ a relief
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Depression effects 76 out of a 100 college students. Often times you won’t see it right away or not at all. This is an age group that’s tricky‚ states a psychologist at Davidson College in North Carolina‚ DeWitt Crosby said‚ They are adults by law‚ but they’re still dealing with making decisions on their own. High school students shifting to college often encounter obstacles to settling in with new people‚ a new city and an overall new environment. This change can be very dramatic for some and
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Effects of Sleep Deprivation on College Students Brant McMillan Specific purpose: I want my audience to know the harms of sleep deprivation so it may make them more conscious about their sleeping habits. Thesis: Sleep deprivation has many negative effects that cause harm to college students and everyone should know how to fight sleep deprivation Introduction How many of you consider your alarm clock one of your worst enemies? Imagine your alarm clock just rang‚ and it is time for school. How
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The Effects of Stress on College Students Nationwide around 18.2 million to 19.7 million students enroll in college every year. About 7‚000 students drop out every day. (Profile America Facts For Features) Many students have different problems that make them decide between crossroads‚ whether to stick to education or just drop out. As a college student I often think about this particular crossroad because I’m stressed. Whether it’s homework‚ work‚ or any other problem‚ stress is bound to be there
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behavior of university students was investigated in a two-instrument study. In this study‚ 41 students evaluated the acceptability of an act of dishonesty under 24 different circumstances where a person’s motive for transgressing differed. Results indicated that college students took motives into account when evaluating the acceptability of cheating. Acceptance of cheating behavior was expected to be more common among male students than females and younger students than older students. Research
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experience‚ I agree with this article. I think that sleep deprivation poses a public health issue. Not getting enough sleep affects our grades‚ and how well we do in school. Along with some physical disadvantages‚ there are some psychological as well. In the article‚ it said‚ “...neural remodeling is important for learning and memory.” The quiet time can be good for strengthening or weakening certain neurons. Sleep is a significant thing for students to get so that they are mentally and physically ready
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October 2012 Problems students encounter while in college Students are likely to encounter many types of complications while attending college. Balancing school and work‚ paying for tuition‚ and partying are serious issues students face each semester. “Drinking Deaths Draw Attention to old Campus Problem” by Mindy Sink and “Earning and Learning: Are Students Working too Much?” by Martin Kramer‚ both have excellent examples to show how these complications affect students in college. The cost of tuition
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