Productive procrastination: academic procrastination style predicts academic and alcohol outcomes.

RUNNING HEAD: PRODUCTIVE PROCRASTINATION AND ALCOHOL Number of Tables: 3 Number of Figures: 1 Productive Procrastination: Procrastination Style Predicts Alcohol and Academic Outcomes

Applying Explanatory Style to Academic Procrastination

To better understand procrastination, researchers have sought to identify cognitive personality factors associated with it. The study reported here attempts to extend previous research by exploring the application of explanatory style to academic procrastination. Findings of the study are discussed from the perspective of employers of this new generation.

Academic procrastination and its characteristics: A Narrative Review

Background: Time management, especially at university is an important factor contributing to the academic success of students. However, majority of students relentlessly delay their academic work. Drawing upon the literature, we attempted to identify the characteristics of academic procrastination. Methods: For the review, articles, books and theses in English and Persian were identified with a...

Ecological Assets and Academic Procrastination among Adolescents: The Mediating Role of Commitment to Learning

Academic procrastination is defined as a purposive delay of academic tasks that must be completed. Within the framework of the ecological model of resiliency, this study examined how ecological assets were related to academic procrastination among adolescents. Participants in the study were 577 adolescents (53.5% boys) from Shanghai, China. They completed measures of ecological assets, commitme...

Differences in procrastination and motivation between undergraduate and graduate students

Procrastination became increasingly prevalent among students in recent years. However, little research was found that directly compares academic procrastination across different academic grade levels. The present study used a self-regulated learning perspective to compare procrastination types and associated motivation between undergraduate and graduate students. Sixty-six undergraduate a...