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Decisional Procrastination in Academic Settings: The Role of Metacognitions and Learning Strategies

2017

Nowadays, university students suffer from a broad range of problems, such as educational underachievement or the inability to control themselves, that lead to procrastination as a consequence. The present research aimed at analyzing the determinants of decisional procrastination among undergraduate students and at assessing a path model in which self regulated learning strategies mediated the relationship between metacognitive beliefs about procrastination and decisional procrastination. 273 students from Southern Italy filled out a questionnaire composed by: the socio-demographic section, the Metacognitive Beliefs About Procrastination Questionnaire, the procrastination subscale of the Mel…

Settore M-PSI/01 - Psicologia Generale050103 clinical psychologyPsychology (all)media_common.quotation_subjectlcsh:BF1-990Metacognition050109 social psychologytime managementAnxiety; Decisional procrastination; Learning strategies; Metacognitive beliefs; Time management; Psychology (all)Decisional procrastination learning strategies metacognitionsdecisional procrastinationmetacognitive beliefsmedicinePsychology0501 psychology and cognitive sciencesTime managementlearning strategiesSelf-regulated learningGeneral PsychologyOriginal Researchmedia_common05 social sciencesProcrastinationanxietylcsh:PsychologyAnxietymedicine.symptomPsychologySocial psychologyFrontiers in Psychology
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Autosabotaggio e procrastinazione: strategie di prevenzione del sentire mafioso

2017

Nell’analisi della dispersione scolastica il fenomeno della procrastination è stato spesso sottovalutato. La nostra ricerca ha correlato i processi di selfhandicapping con quelli connessi all’abbandono del percorso di studio. La procrastination è stata studiata come processo di co-stante rinvio degli impegni scolastici e delle occasioni di recupero. Lo studio è stato condotto su di un gruppo di 956 studenti delle scuole superiori, distin-guendo due diverse aree: quella delle strategie di studio e di coping nella gestione delle prove scolastiche; quella delle relazioni sociali e delle priorità in esse. Queste variabili sono state correlate con il locus of control e con le strategie di self e…

self-handicapping procrastination drop-outSettore M-PSI/07 - Psicologia DinamicaGeneral Medicineauto fallimento dispersione procrastinazione insuccesso scolasticoPsychologyPSICOLOGIA DI COMUNITA'
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Examining bedtime procrastination, study engagement, and studyholism in undergraduate students, and their association with insomnia

2023

IntroductionCompulsive overstudying, known as studyholism, is an emerging behavioral addiction. In this study, we examine the prevalence of, and the relationships between, insomnia, study engagement, studyholism, bedtime procrastination among undergraduate students.MethodsThe Studyholism (SI-10), Athens Insomnia (AIS), and bedtime procrastination scales were administered to a convenience sample of 495 university students.ResultsOur findings indicate that the prevalence of insomnia was 75.31%, high studyholism was found in 15.31% of the sample, and increased study engagement was detected in 16.94%. Gender differences analysis revealed that females reported higher studyholism and bedtime proc…

studyholisminsomniaemerging adulthoodundergraduates educationmental healthGeneral Psychologybedtime procrastinationbehavioral addictionFrontiers in Psychology
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