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The nature of procrastination: a meta-analytic and theoretical review of quintessential self-regulatory failure.
Steel P. Steel P. Psychol Bull. 2007 Jan;133(1):65-94. doi: 10.1037/0033-2909.133.1.65. Psychol Bull. 2007. PMID: 17201571
Procrastination is a prevalent and pernicious form of self-regulatory failure that is not entirely understood. ...Strong and consistent predictors of procrastination were task aversiveness, task delay, self-efficacy, and impulsiveness, as well as conscientiousness a …
Procrastination is a prevalent and pernicious form of self-regulatory failure that is not entirely understood. ...Strong and consiste …
Academic interventions for academic procrastination: A review of the literature.
Zacks S, Hen M. Zacks S, et al. J Prev Interv Community. 2018 Apr-Jun;46(2):117-130. doi: 10.1080/10852352.2016.1198154. J Prev Interv Community. 2018. PMID: 29485384 Review.
Recent studies support the notion that academic procrastination can be seen from a situational perspective and as a failure in learning self-regulation. It suggests that interventions should address situational as well as deficits in self-regulation to help students overco …
Recent studies support the notion that academic procrastination can be seen from a situational perspective and as a failure in learni …
How Study Environments Foster Academic Procrastination: Overview and Recommendations.
Svartdal F, Dahl TI, Gamst-Klaussen T, Koppenborg M, Klingsieck KB. Svartdal F, et al. Front Psychol. 2020 Nov 2;11:540910. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.540910. eCollection 2020. Front Psychol. 2020. PMID: 33224046 Free PMC article. Review.
Procrastination is common among students, with prevalence estimates double or even triple those of the working population. This inflated prevalence indicates that the academic environment may appear as "procrastination friendly" to students. In the present paper, we …
Procrastination is common among students, with prevalence estimates double or even triple those of the working population. This infla …
Procrastination during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Scoping Review.
Unda-López A, Osejo-Taco G, Vinueza-Cabezas A, Paz C, Hidalgo-Andrade P. Unda-López A, et al. Behav Sci (Basel). 2022 Feb 6;12(2):38. doi: 10.3390/bs12020038. Behav Sci (Basel). 2022. PMID: 35200289 Free PMC article. Review.
Procrastination involves voluntarily or habitually delaying unpleasant tasks for later. ...Procrastination behavior was related to anxiety, distress, time management, self-control, and other variables. ...
Procrastination involves voluntarily or habitually delaying unpleasant tasks for later. ...Procrastination behavior was relate …
To do it now or later: The cognitive mechanisms and neural substrates underlying procrastination.
Zhang S, Liu P, Feng T. Zhang S, et al. Wiley Interdiscip Rev Cogn Sci. 2019 Jul;10(4):e1492. doi: 10.1002/wcs.1492. Epub 2019 Jan 14. Wiley Interdiscip Rev Cogn Sci. 2019. PMID: 30638308 Review.
Various studies have been conducted to explain why people procrastinate and to explore the neural substrates of procrastination. First, research has identified many contributing factors to procrastination. Specifically, task aversiveness, future incentives, a …
Various studies have been conducted to explain why people procrastinate and to explore the neural substrates of procrastination …
Procrastination as a Self-Regulation Failure: The Role of Impulsivity and Intrusive Thoughts.
Rebetez MML, Rochat L, Barsics C, Van der Linden M. Rebetez MML, et al. Psychol Rep. 2018 Feb;121(1):26-41. doi: 10.1177/0033294117720695. Epub 2017 Aug 4. Psychol Rep. 2018. PMID: 28776482 Free article.
Procrastination has been described as the quintessence of self-regulatory failure. ...Lack of perseverance mediated the association between daydreaming and procrastination, and daydreaming mediated the relation between lack of perseverance and procrastination …
Procrastination has been described as the quintessence of self-regulatory failure. ...Lack of perseverance mediated the association b …
Smartphone addiction and depression, anxiety: The role of bedtime procrastination and self-control.
Geng Y, Gu J, Wang J, Zhang R. Geng Y, et al. J Affect Disord. 2021 Oct 1;293:415-421. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2021.06.062. Epub 2021 Jul 1. J Affect Disord. 2021. PMID: 34246950
Participants completed Smartphone Addiction Scale-Short Version (SAS-SV), Bedtime Procrastination Scale (BPS), Self-control Scale (SCS) and Depression-Anxiety-Stress Scale (DASS). ...CONCLUSIONS: Individuals with smartphone addiction are inclined to postpone their bedtime …
Participants completed Smartphone Addiction Scale-Short Version (SAS-SV), Bedtime Procrastination Scale (BPS), Self-control Scale (SC …
Procrastination and Stress: A Conceptual Review of Why Context Matters.
Sirois FM. Sirois FM. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 Mar 13;20(6):5031. doi: 10.3390/ijerph20065031. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023. PMID: 36981941 Free PMC article. Review.
In this conceptual review I argue that from a mood regulation perspective of procrastination, stressful contexts necessarily increase risk for procrastination because they deplete coping resources and lower the threshold for tolerating negative emotions. Drawing on …
In this conceptual review I argue that from a mood regulation perspective of procrastination, stressful contexts necessarily increase …
Associations Between Procrastination and Subsequent Health Outcomes Among University Students in Sweden.
Johansson F, Rozental A, Edlund K, Côté P, Sundberg T, Onell C, Rudman A, Skillgate E. Johansson F, et al. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Jan 3;6(1):e2249346. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.49346. JAMA Netw Open. 2023. PMID: 36598789 Free PMC article.
IMPORTANCE: Procrastination is prevalent among university students and is hypothesized to lead to adverse health outcomes. ...EXPOSURE: Self-reported procrastination, measured using 5 items from the Swedish version of the Pure Procrastination Scale rated on a …
IMPORTANCE: Procrastination is prevalent among university students and is hypothesized to lead to adverse health outcomes. ...EXPOSUR …
Procrastination and health.
Tomás-Sábado J, Brando-Garrido C, Montes-Hidalgo J. Tomás-Sábado J, et al. Enferm Clin (Engl Ed). 2020 Nov-Dec;30(6):419-420. doi: 10.1016/j.enfcli.2019.05.011. Epub 2019 Aug 7. Enferm Clin (Engl Ed). 2020. PMID: 31400966 English, Spanish. No abstract available.
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