TABLE OF CONTENTS

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT…………………………………………………….….…. i

TABLE OF CONTENT……………………………………………………...……... ii

LIST OF TABLES……………………………………………………………….…. iv

LIST OF FIGURE……………….……………………………………...……….…...v

CHAPTER 1……… ……………………………………………………...…............. 1

INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………………………... 1

1.1 Background of the Study…… ……………………………………………......... 1

1.2 Problem Statement.……………………………………………………………...
1.3 Research Objective………………………………………………….……...…... 4
1.4 Research Questions……….………………………………………….………… 4
1.5 Research Hypothesis……………………………………………….…….….…. 4
1.6 Significance of Study………………………………………………….…….…. 5
1.7 Limitations of the Study……………………………………………….…….…. 5

CHAPTER 2………………………………………………………………….….…... 6

LITERATURE REVIEW………………………………………………….….……. 6

2.1 Academic Performance……………………...……………………...…...…...…. 6

2.2 Skills……………………………………………………………………...….…. 7
2.3 Learning Time…………………………………………………………….….…. 8
2.4 Social Time…………………...………………...………………………...…… 10
2.5 Student Networking.………………………...…………………………….…... 12
2.6 Gender…………………………………………………………………….…… 13
2.7 Working Hours…………………………………………...…………….……... 14
2.8 Reason of Working Part-Time…………………………….…………………... 16
CHAPTER 3……………………………………….…………………….…………. 17

METHODOLOGY………………………………………………………………… 17

3.1 Study Design…………………………………………….………………….….... 17

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3.2 Study Population……………………….…………………….…………………. 17
3.3 Study Sample…………………………………………………….……………... 17
3.4 Sample Size Determination…...………………...………………………………. 18
3.5 Sampling Technique……………………………….……………………………. 19
3.6 Theoretical Framework………………………………….………………………. 20
3.7 Inclusion Criteria…………………...………………...…………………………. 21
3.8 Exclusion Criteria………………………………………………….……………. 21
3.9 Data Collection Method………………………………………….……………… 21
3.9.1 Research Instruction / Questionnaire…………………………………….… 21
3.9.2 Level of Measurement…………………………………...……………….... 22
3.10 Methods of Data Analysis………………………………….….…………….…. 23
3.10.1 Pilot Study……………………………………….…….…………………. 23
3.10.2 Descriptive Analysis…………………………………………….………... 23
3.10.3 T-Test………………………………………………….………….………. 24
3.10.4 The Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)…….……………………...…….…. 25
3.10.5 Multiple Linear Regression…………………………...………….………. 26
3.10.6 Summary of Method of Data Analysis...……………...………….………. 26
REFERENCES……………………………………………………………….……. 34

APPENDICES……………………………………………………………….……... 41

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