Pr1 Research 1

The Effects Of Online Games To The Students Academic Performance.
by
Elijah Eguia
Lorain Maestre
Nicole Velasco
Lord’s Hand Academy 2024
March 2024
CHAPTER I
The Problem and It’s Background
Background of the study
Online game is very popular and most used to this modern era. The rapid spread of
mobile technology in recent years has significantly altered our lives, including students'
education. Some people enjoy playing mobile games in their leisure time because of the
excitement they provide. Furthermore, because of a lot of schoolwork, adolescents tend
to feel stressed during school hours therefore, playing mobile games will ease their
stress. Today's youth are the most influenced by technology. They are always focused
on their gadgets.
Students are often focused on playing more than doing their school works. Mobile
gaming is one of the factors which affect academic performance of students. With the
invention of computers, cellular phones, and the internet. Most students tend to use their
vacant time playing games, especially mobile games. They prefer playing over than
having their free time on their school works. Students aged 10-20 are mostly those
who’s experiencing game addiction. Mobile game also contributes on the advancement
of student's cognition which will help him solve problems, either complex or not. Mobile
gaming brings negative impacts on students' academic performance.

Kids and teenagers are focused on mobile games like Mobile legends, Call of duty
mobile, Genshin impact and many more. They say that playing mobile games helps
them relieve their stress, for relaxation, enjoyment, and playing because of the
challenge and competition. Human progress and development are highly influenced by
the power of information and technology. Digital technology has made a big difference in
the lives of younger people, especially students. They socialize through mobile and
internet interaction.
Statement of the Problem
This research aims to find out the possible effects of playing mobile games for hours, on
the passing of the students’ activities and projects on time.
1. How does playing games impact students' academic performance?
2. How do students who struggle with time management skills balance their academic
responsibilities with their desire to play mobile games?
3. How do the addictive games of certain mobile game destruct the students and
neglecting their academic responsibilities?
Scope, Delimitation/Limitation
Playing mobile games has a big impact on student’s academic performance. There may
be positive and negative impact, depends on how the student manage and handles it.
The participants of this research will be conducted among teenagers who are in
grade/level 9-10. This study will determine the types of online games played and its
impacts on teenage students in Lord’s Hand Academy Inc. The participants will be
students who want to focus on studying but finding enjoyment playing games.
Hypothesis
It is hypothesized that students who spend more time playing online games will exhibit
lower academic achievement, as evidenced by lower grades, decreased participation in
academic activities, and reduced focus on academic responsibilities. Additionally, this
relationship may be influenced by factors such as the type of games played, frequency
of gameplay, and individual characteristics of the students.
Significance of the study
The result of this study with benefit the following:
Students. This study will help students realize what are the importance of prioritizing
academics first before playing games. So, this research will benefit students by
persuading them to be more responsible in academics first.
Teachers. Through this study, the teachers may find way how to cope with students
prioritizing paying games than passing activities and projects on time.
Parents. Parents or guardians can guide the student by encouraging them to study first
before facing their phones to play.
Future researcher. The conducted findings of our research can serve as a guide source.
This study may be used as basis for more learning theory.
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The Effects Of Online Games To The Students Academic Performance.

Lord’s Hand Academy 2024

The Problem and It’s Background

Background of the study

excitement they provide. Furthermore, because of a lot of schoolwork, adolescents tend

gaming brings negative impacts on students' academic performance.

Statement of the Problem

the passing of the students’ activities and projects on time.

1. How does playing games impact students' academic performance?

responsibilities with their desire to play mobile games?

neglecting their academic responsibilities?

lower academic achievement, as evidenced by lower grades, decreased participation in

academic activities, and reduced focus on academic responsibilities. Additionally, this

of gameplay, and individual characteristics of the students.

Significance of the study

The result of this study with benefit the following:

persuading them to be more responsible in academics first.

prioritizing paying games than passing activities and projects on time.

This study may be used as basis for more learning theory.

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