Chapter 1
The Problem
A. Introduction
“Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles Vanish. Motivation is what gets you Started; Habit is what keeps you going".
- John Quincy Adams
What is Academic Performance?
Academic Performance refers on how student deal with their studies, it is on how they do the entire task that they assign to. Base on how they will cope up or communicate in their studies.
So what it means to become a working student?
A working student is an individual who works while studying. It’s a matter of time management. In order to support their needs, they need to work for themselves. Being a working ...view middle of the document...
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Define Academic Performance
In educational institutions, success is measured by academic performance, or how well a student meets standards set out by local government and the institution itself. As career competition grows ever more fierce in the working world, the importance of students doing well in school has caught the attention of parents, legislators and government education departments alike.
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Significance
* Although education is not the only road to success in the working world, much effort is made to identify, evaluate, track and encourage the progress of students in schools. Parents care about their child's academic performance because they believe good academic results will provide more career choices and job security. Schools, though invested in fostering good academic habits for the same reason, are also often influenced by concerns about the school's reputation and the possibility of monetary aid from government...