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A Research Paper
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In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements
in the Subject
Practical Research 1
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By
Mekaela N. Arcega
Vaniah Abigail C. Delos Reyes
Genfel Rose C. Estimoso
Prince Adrian L. Galagate
Trexie Anne L. Galecha
Dan Dave F. Gamosa
Princess Elaiza F. Jamora
Mariel Ann B. Medua
Princess Lei D. Mosquera
June 2023
Chapter I
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Introduction
Homework has long been a part of the educational system. The idea
topic of concern for parents, educators, and students for years due to its
(Leone, 2017).
headaches, eye strain, and back pain. Additionally, excessive homework has
been linked to sleep deprivation, which can lead to a host of physical health
discipline and effective study habits, negative effects were in some ways
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that students who reported doing more than 90 minutes of homework per day
al. (2017) found that excessive homework had a negative effect on students’
conducted by Pope et al. (2015), it was found that excessive homework had a
negative effect on students’ social lives, including decreased time spent with
productive time is cut down, tension rises, which may result in negativity.
to take into account how the increasing amount of homework affects students’
should also take into account each student’s unique needs and offer tools and
support.
Theoretical Framework
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well-being and how it affects their holistic aspect. This includes holistic
homework can have a negative impact on family time, which is essential for
the holistic development of students. According to the study, children who had
spending quality time with family is crucial for the overall well-being and
development of students.
burnout and stress in high school students, which can have a negative impact
on their mental health. Through the study, it was discovered that students who
had more than three hours of homework each night reported feeling more
stressed and burned out. In addition, a study by León and Medina (2017)
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found that excessive homework can lead to a lack of interest in learning and
decreased academic achievement. Students who had more than two hours of
accomplish their schoolwork has frequently been too much for their minds to
bear. Due to this pressure, they become unable to think clearly and are lazier.
particularly their sleep quality. The study discovered that students who had
more than two hours of homework each night reported less sleep and more
In the same study conducted by Sandoval (2021) found that having too
much work could really have negative implications for a student’s mental
health. Having too much work adds unnecessary stress, limits students’ social
lives, and can limit students’ time for leisure. If students want to make time for
leisure, they have to sacrifice their sleep and stay up until almost 1-2 in the
of Sleep Medicine has recommended that teenagers should get 8–10 hours of
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and anxiety, which can cause stress if they persist for a longer period of time
(Rahim et al., 2016). These studies indicate that too much homework can lead
Overall, the research indicates that having too much homework can be
and mental health, academic achievement, productive time, family time, and
homework demands?
KNCHS SHS students and is significant for other senior high school students,
researchers.
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KNCHS SHS students will have their insights on how having too much
quality of life. Students at KNCHS SHS can also make use of the research’s
policies that support student’s overall development and improve their rules
students.
and administration and assisting their kids in managing their time and
responsibilities.
Researchers can use the data to identify gaps in the literature and
design fresh research projects that look into the underlying mechanisms and
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grades 11 and 12 of KNCHS’s SHS program who are willing to share their
Definition of Terms
research terminologies:
which includes their ability to think clearly, learn and retain information,
students’ self-awareness.
aspect.
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and it also refers to the students who are included in the study.
body.
Sleep deprivation – refers to the state of not getting enough sleep, which can
Study habits – refer to the set of behaviors and practices that help students
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References
Epstein, J. L., & Van Voorhis, F. L. (2010). Homework and family involvement in
Fan, X., Han, X., & Chen, M. (2017). Homework and students’ achievement in math
and science: A 30-year meta-analysis, 1986-2015. Educational Research
Review, 20, 35-54.
Fan, X., Liu, L., & Zhang, W. (2020). The effects of homework on sleep quality and
Galloway, M., Conner, J., & Pope, D. (2013). Nonacademic effects of homework in
81(4), 490-510.
León, E., & Medina, A. (2017). Homework and academic motivation: A perspective
Leone, C. (2017). The toll of too much homework. Monitor on Psychology, 48(9), 48.
O’Halloran, M. S., Hussain, M. S., & Morgan, M. (2015). The impact of excessive
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