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2003. If there is a law that enables smoking, there will also be a law that will obviate
smoking and that is the fully implementation of the Department of Health, also known as
DOH (2017) in the Republic Act 10643, or “An Act to Effectively Instill Health
“The Graphic Health Warnings Law” (GHW) in order to control tobacco use in the country.
In the Philippines, it was claimed by Rufino Rios (2018) that smoking is such a
widespread drawback, prompting the government to ban it to all public places throughout
the country. Smoking is a major public health concern, motion health risks not just for the
smokers themselves but additionally for others around once the smokers smoke.
It was stated by National Youth Risk Behavior Survey (2009) that smoking can affect
a student’s academic performance. It was also concluded that students with higher grades
are less likely to engage in smoking behaviors than their classmates with lower grades, and
students who do not engage in smoking receive higher grades than their classmates who do
circulatory, and cancer. These health problems could result in days lost because of sickness
Smoking, thus, has become a totally negative plan, act or habit. Most of the people, as
well as the smokers themselves, would attest that it's a foul factor. Curiously, whereas
smoking is usually seemed to be a foul factor, many folks still have the habit of smoking.
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The primary aim of this study is to determine the effects of smoking among Senior
High School in their Academic Performance for the School Year 2019-2020 at Jose C.
1. What is the profile of the Senior High School students in terms of:
1.1 Age;
1.2 Gender;
1.3 Year Level;
1.4 Strand; and
1.5 Daily allowance?
2. What are the smoking habits of the respondents when it comes to;
3. How does smoking affect your academic performance when it comes to;
4. Is there a significant relationship between the academic performance of the respondents and
January Nelson (2018) conducted a research study wherein he found out that most
people smoke because it is their way to cope up with their stress. The nicotine calms them
down because it is a mood altering drug that impacts the brain. It triggers the release of
dopamine, which brings pleasure and relaxation. This statement was argued by Farouk
Radwan (2017) when he stated that when someone losses control of his emotions, he will
try to use any external object that he can exert control upon (the cigarettes in this case) in
order to restore the feelings of being on control. However, Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD
(2016) stated that almost everyone knows that smoking causes cancer, emphysema, and
heart disease; that it can shorten your life by 10 years or more; and that the habit can cost a
smoker thousands of money a year. So how come people are still lighting up? The answer,
in a word, is addiction.
Effects of Smoking
Dennis Thompson Jr. (2009) said that cigarette damages just about every organ of
the body and leads to general deterioration of the smokers health. This statement was
supported by State of Victoria (2018) Inhaling tobacco smoke causes damage to many of
In agreement, JA Krosnick (2017) stated that most americans recognize that smoking
causes serious disease yet may americans continue to smoke. The accuracy of americans
perceptions of the absolute risk attributable risk and relative risk of lung cancer and assesses
a variety of ongoing complications in the body, as well as long-term effects on your body
systems. While smoking can increase your risk of a variety of problems over several years,
some of the bodily effects are immediate. Smokefree (2019) also quoted that smoking can
cause your bones to become weak and brittle. Women need to be especially careful as
they are more likely to suffer from brittle bones (osteoporosis) than non-smokers. To
summarize their declarations, CR Singh (2015) concluded that the chemical in cigarette
Definition of Cigarettes
CDC/National Center for Health Statistics (2017) declared that Cigarettes are a thin
cylinder of ground or shredded tobacco that is wrapped in paper, lit, and smoked. In addition
to that, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (2010) agreed to this declaration when he defined
cigarette as a small roll of finely cut tobacco wrapped in thin paper for smoking and usually
having a filter tip. Also, Merriam Webster (2019) had the same definition and it described
cigarettes as a slender roll of cut tobacco enclosed in paper and meant to be smoked also a
examination performance. This website also said that academic performance refers to what
the student have learned or what skills the student has learned and is usually measured
assessments.
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Lana Kin Kade (2019) proclaimed that academic performance is how well you do in
your classes. It is a measurement of how you do in school. The grades you receive are one
(2018) supported this proclamation when she said that academic performance is the
The affirmations above were argued by Maslim Masrom and Selisa Usat (2015)
when they said that the Academic performance is defined by students reporting of past
semester CGPA/GPA and their expected GPA for the current semester. The grade point
average or GPA is now used by moste tertiary institutions as a convenient summary measure
provides a greater insight into the relative level of performance of individuals and different
group of students.
academic performance, or how well a student meets standards set out by local government
and the institution itself. As career competition grows ever fiercer in the working world, the
importance of students doing well in school has caught the attention of parents, legislators
Wendy Mays Elmore, J. Kenneth, Sandra Harris and Diane Mason (2017) revealed
that academic performance is measured by the final grade earned in the course. However,
this revelation was supported by Wikipedia (2019) who said that Academic Performance is
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general agreement on how it is best evaluated or which aspects are most important –
Melissa Bell (2018) also supported this statement when she quoted that Academic
demonstrate their knowledge by taking written and oral test, performing presentations,
information that smoking may affect absences through increased health problems, especially
respiratory, circulatory, and cancer. These health problems could result in days lost because
Nevertheless, Tia Henderson, Caitlin Hill, and Kerry Norton (2014) agreed to this
information when they said that chronic absenteeism is often caused by community, family,
and child health factors and chronic absenteeism can contribute to a lifetime of health
problem. Many health conditions such as hunger, respiratory illness, depression, fear of
bullying, and dental pain are barriers to children attending school. Additionally, the less
education an adult has, the more likely they are to smoke, be overweight, have diabetes, and
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