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Showing 1 to 20 of 72 for “"Procrastination"”.
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Factors Affecting Academic Procrastination
… locus of control, parenting style, academic procrastination, and financial independence with a population of undergraduate students. A sample of 61 students (39 females, 21 males, 1 other) completed measures of demographics, locus of control, parenting style, and academic procrastination. …
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Procrastination behaviors in college students
… purpose of this study was to explore a student's procrastination and how it relates to their motivation and self-esteem. Procrastination has been found in previous literature to be a prevalent behavior among college students, about 95% of students engage in procrastination. It was hypothesized …
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The influence of active procrastination and passive procrastination on university students' education and success in college
… was to explore the relationship between active procrastination, passive procrastination, and non-procrastination in regards to university students' education and success in college, in an attempt to identify possible benefits of procrastination. University students were distributed a survey that …
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Redeeming Procrastination: Self-Compassion and Creativity
… on creativity after reflecting on a past procrastination experience. The experimental survey ran on Amazon Mechanical Turk (“MTurk”) in April 2018. Over 400 participants were randomized according to the 2x2 factorial design into four groups: a self-kindness intervention group, a common …
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Analysis of Procrastination and Flow Experiences
… arousal and intense interest in a task. Procrastination is the tendency of the individual who is in control of some activity to postpone or avoid that activity. Some researchers have suggested that perhaps there is more than one kind of procrastinator (Chu & Choi, 2005). The current study …
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Academic Procrastination and Achievement Motivation: An Expectancy Value Approach to Measure Academic Procrastination in University Online Courses
… students’ achievement motivation and their procrastination behaviour when learning online. Student achievement motivation was measured using Eccles and Wigfield’s (2020) Situated Expectancy Value Theory (SEVT), which conceptually understands a student’s achievement related choices and …
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Self-oriented perfectionism, achievement goals and procrastination
… between self-oriented perfectionism and passive procrastination that was found in previous research; the other purpose was to obtain a better picture of active procrastination by examining its similarity and difference with passive procrastination. Participants (N =155) were recruited to report …
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Essays on Behavioral Economics and Sophisticated Procrastination
Procrastination is a widespread yet complex behavior that resists simple explanation. This dissertation integrates theoretical modeling with experimental evidence to examine procrastination through the lens of sophisticated decision-making. It reframes procrastination not merely as a deviation from …
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Evaluating Active Interventions to Reduce Student Procrastination
Procrastination is a pervasive problem in education. In computer science, procrastination and lack of necessary time management skills to complete programming projects are viewed as primary causes of student attrition. The most effective techniques known to reduce procrastination are …
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Effects of reinforcement delays on procrastination in pigeons
Procrastination has been defined as the choice of a larger, later work requirement over a smaller, sooner work requirement. In one experiment (Mazur, 1996), pigeons chose a later-onset work requirement over an earlier-onset work requirement when work requirements were identical and reinforcement …
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The Effect of Social Media Use on Academic Procrastination
… the effect of TikTok use on academic procrastination among undergraduate students, focusing on the mediating roles of academic self-efficacy and attentional control. TikTok’s popularity among young adults was driven by its short-form videos, infinite scrolling, and algorithmic …
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The Relationship Between Procrastination and Intrapersonal Intelligence in College Students
<p>Procrastination is ubiquitous, encompasses many domains of life, i.e., school, work, and home, and for many people has negative results. Therefore, researchers, educators, psychologists, and counselors need to discover ways to alleviate the problem. When Gardner's multiple intelligences are used …
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Prehospital Delay, Procrastination and Personality in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome
… 90 minutes of hospital arrival. Personality and procrastination has been linked to health behavior in many studies. The objective of this study was to investigate whether specific personality factors and procrastination behavior influence prehospital delay in patients with ACS. The central …
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The Development and Validation of a Multidimensional Measure of Academic Procrastination
… has suggested that multiple dimensions of procrastination exist; however, there are no known empirical examinations that confirm this assertion. The purpose of the study was to design and psychometrically examine a multidimensional measure of procrastination. The current study was divided …
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Procrastination on social networking sites: types, triggers, and socio-technical countermeasures.
Procrastination has become an important field in academic research and refers to a voluntary delay in performing tasks that need to be done. Procrastination can lead to negative consequences such as low academic performance, low work productivity and anxiety. Numerous studies have examined the …
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The Effect of Adaptive Perfectionism, Maladaptive Perfectionism, and Feedback on Procrastination Behaviour
… relationship between perfectionism and actual procrastination behaviour. In Study 1, participants (N = 167) were given five minutes to prepare for a verbal analogy test during which time they could complete practice materials or play a computer game. After the first test, participants were …
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ACADEMIC PROCRASTINATION IN RELATION TO GENDER AMONG GIFTED AND TALENTED COLLEGE STUDENTS
… to what extent gender predicts academic procrastination among gifted and talented college students. The study consisted of 35 honor college undergraduate students enrolled in a large urban university in Texas. A questionnaire packet was used for collecting data. It included a demographic …
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