Leisure Time

The benefits of having Internet as the student’s cohort is that it comes in handy, is helpful for homework, and is great to socialize with peers. Internet is the easiest

One of the most arguable topics today is teenage internet usage. Many people think that teens today spend too much time on the internet and should be out in the experiencing life in the real world. On the opposite end of the spectrum, Christy Matte, writer of “10 Great Things Teens Learn While “Playing” Online” says the time that teens spend on the internet is useful and will subsequently enhance their computer skills. She explains the skills you learn on the internet and those skills are necessary in teens futures. The amount of time that teenagers spend online is justified since it will refine their computer skills that colleges and employers will be looking for in applicants.

The internet itself now plays an important role in our everyday lives, and has revolutionised both society and education. Following the invention of electronic computers in the 1950’s, the main format of the internet (that we still use today) was invented in 1978, before going global in the 1980’s. Primarily, the invention of the internet is important, due to how it revolutionised technology, and in such a short amount of time. Thanks to the internet mobile phones, laptops, and developed social media have all been invented, following the global demand during the 1980’s. As well as this, the invention of the internet has benefitted society due to the new technology that has sped up general tasks around the home, the spread of news and political topics, and the time used for revision, particularly with students. Just like the Civil Rights movement, without the internet, our modern society would be very

The most significant things is that the children who were interviewed, all the boys and girls enjoyed watching TV or videos in spare time. On top of that, the second most renowned activity, attracting 80% of boys and 60% of girls, was playing electronic or computer games. A similar pattern was noted on bike riding; on the other hand, it was almost as popular as electronic games, perhaps, almost 60% of girls said that they enjoyed this too. Moreover, activities such as art and craft were much more appealing among the girls almost 60%; in contrast, with the boys rated under 40%. Skateboarding was relatively less

School Internet should mainly be used for finding information that is not found inside the textbooks students have access to. Most students that have the access to the Internet may not be able to find new information because of

The activities performed for leisure are divided into two categories; passive leisure time and active leisure time. The department of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (2013) defines passive leisure time as the time spent on rudimentary activities that require minimal mental and physical exertion. In contrast, active leisure time is the time spent on leisurely activities that require the use of physical or mental abilities such as playing sports or socializing. For the purpose of clarity, the term active leisure time will be referred to as recreation time in this paper as both terms encompasses similar meanings. From Sunday, January 6th to Saturday, January 12th, a large portion of my time was spent sleeping, attending classes

Kwiatkowska examined 100 students aged 19 to 24 years old and resulted that due to long term stay online, young people have problem in learning, work and family’s duties, online stay above 5 hours a day maybe followed by increased risk of addiction (Kwiatkowska et.al, 2007). Excessive user and addictive user may face some problems due to their Internet usage problem.

“Internet, mobility, and multimedia are important technology tools that are used in education industry” (Hameed 372).Although the internet is an important tool in the classroom and out, it does have downsides. Websites have become more commercialized, and this has made searching through websites difficult since not all websites are reliable. In the Journal done by Shihab Hameed he says that statistics show that teenagers use the internet more than adults, they use the internet to play games, listen to music and meet new people. Hameed also mentions that it reduces student activity. Students are able to get solutions to homework and as result

It is important in life to practice as much sports as possible to develop a healthy body and good mentality. Students in our era should play sports more often to reduce their physical problems, and raise their social abilities to gain a better future. It is obvious that students after the year 2000 spend more time on electronics rather on playing different kinds of sports. So, it is important to know what do both students pre-2000 and post-2000 do in their free times and what are some advantages and disadvantages of recent

College student have their own objective as been told by Ebersole (2000) who discovered that college student use the internet for research and reading, for easy access materials to get product information and technology support in order for them to access games and sexually explicit site to conduct consumer transaction.

For the majority of people, it is difficult to imagine what life would be like without the internet. The world of education has also undergone tremendous change since the advent of the internet. It allows students to quickly obtain a vast amount of information on every subject. They also get the convenience of going to class and completing assignments, permitting them to schedule their time with great flexibility. The internet has become one of the easiest, fastest and most effective tools that can be used to explore and comprehend more about the world; however, it is not without problems. The uses of the internet by students changes their thinking patterns, distracts their attention and reduces their interpersonal skills.

In contemporary times, the technological advancement known as the Internet, has revolutionized the way in which society is educated. This tool greatly impacts not only the field of education, but every aspect of society. Indeed, Lewin documents, “those ages 8 to 18 spend more than seven and a half hours a day” (A1), connected to the Internet. This citation illustrates the extensive amount of time today’s youth are online. To that end, the Internet is prevalent in many homes throughout the world and continues to influence the way in which people are educated both in the classroom and even while performing homework. The impact of the Internet becomes evident when one begins to examine similarities and differences between the slew of

There is no hobby that one understands one of the better things to do. People have the right balance in their life while enjoying their leisure time. Also, some hobbies feel happier in life. If you're a little bit miserable, it's a hobby you think it's time to forget someone who's leaving the "stupid" guy who left you. I'm 100% sure. I have never experienced so much love in my life, but it's my hobby that helps me to share the hardest divorce with me when I get close to someone. At this point, I was sitting on my notebook, writing down anything, while I was calm and warm and filled with a little pain in my heart, and I was immediately treated. So if you are a hobby you can say that the source of funds that add joy to your life is always open.

Without having or developing good time management skills, one may find it easier to stress out or find it easy to not make time for leisure. The results for a study conducted on 249 college students showed that the combination of anxiety reduction and effective time management affiliated with participating in leisure activities can be an effective technique for reducing academic stress (Misra & McKean, 2000, 41). The same study also states that, “campus recreation practitioners may plan leisure activities and social recreational pursuits that increase the educational benefit from leisure pursuits to help students handle their academic stress,” (Misra & McKean, 2000, 49). So therefore, there is time for leisure as long as we learn how to manage our time. Once we find time to participate in those activities we desired for so long, it will help cope with nerve-racking situations that surround our lives. Besides keeping us from stressing, leisure also keeps us entertained and it helps stirs us away from being bored.

The study involves students from Lithuanian universities and colleges (N=1004). Based on the study results