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Acta PsychologicaAcademic procrastination is a widespread issue in higher education, negatively impacting student performance and well-being. This study investigated the mechanisms linking social networking use and peer pressure to procrastination among university ...
Bereket Merkine Gebresilase +3 more
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Caught in the moment: Are there person-specific associations between momentary procrastination and passively logged smartphone use? [PDF]
Mobile Media & Communication, 2021 Procrastination is an increasingly prevalent phenomenon. Although research suggests smartphones might be involved, little is known about the momentary association between different patterns of smartphone use and procrastination. In a preregistered study, 221 students (Mage = 20, 55% female) self-reported procrastination five times a day for 30 days (i ...
George Aalbers +4 more
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Self-esteem and perfectionism versus procrastination
Fides et Ratio, 2021 The purpose of this study was to examine whether levels of self-esteem and perfectionism are related to passive and active work postponement. The study was conducted among 325 young adults (219 females and 106 males).
Agnieszka Lipińska-Grobelny +1 more
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"Leaving it to chance"-Passive risk taking in everyday life [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2012 While risk research focuses on actions that put people at risk, this paper introduces the concept of ``passive risk''---risk brought on or magnified by inaction. We developed a scale measuring personal tendency for passive risk taking (PRT), validated it
Ruty Keinan, Yoella Bereby-Meyer
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Perspectives for research of the procrastination phenomenon in professional work [PDF]
Национальный психологический журнал, 2015 The paper describes the current state of the procrastination phenomenon in professional work, reviews the basic unexplored aspects in this area, and highlights the promising areas of scientific analysis.
Valentina V. Barabanshchikova +1 more
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Translation, cross-cultural adaptation, and reliability, of the Italian version of the Passive Risk Taking (PRT) Scale [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2015 The concept of “passive risk taking”, which refers to the risk brought on or magnified by inaction, has recently appeared in the literature on risk taking. Keinan and Bereby-Meyer (2012) have developed a scale to measure the personal tendency for passive
Silvia Riva +5 more
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Critical Hermeneutics, 2023 The discronic temporality of attention is characterised by procrastination and delay, by the a posteriori experience of an après coup, by distraction, deferral and dispersion, even by being outside oneself or emptied of oneself.
Gabriella Baptist
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Choices of (in)action in obesity: Implications for research on treatment and prevention
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 The obesity epidemic has crossed social-demographic barriers and is a matter of significant concern. Why do individuals fail to restrain from eating high-calorie foods and fail to follow treatment routines that reduce the risk of health complications ...
Isabel Arend +4 more
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Assessment Of Procrastination Behavior Among Critical Care Nurses [PDF]
Alexandria Scientific Nursing JournalBackground: Controlling procrastination among nurses is one of the key issues toward enhancing productivity, not only for nursing but also for the whole healthcare system.
Shimaa Goda +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, higher educational institutions worldwide switched to emergency distance learning in early 2020. The less structured environment of distance learning forced students to regulate their learning and motivation more ...
Elisabeth R Pelikan +43 more
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