Most of us have experienced it: a deadline approaches, the task is perfectly doable, yet instead of starting, we suddenly ...

More than 80 percent of college students procrastinate when working on their assignments. But there are tips on dealing with the unproductive habit. Procrastination is often synonymous with laziness ...

Academic procrastination among students constitutes a pervasive challenge, entwining facets of self‐regulation, motivation, and cognitive processing. This tendency to delay important academic tasks ...

Imagine a student hunched over a desk, deadlines looming like storm clouds, yet paralyzed by an invisible force: not laziness, but a crushing belief that their effort won’t change their future. This ...

Mobile phones, particularly smartphones, have significantly influenced our daily life. Since mobile phones with internet capabilities are used for paying bills, watching videos, communicating online, ...

Two academic researchers and lecturers discuss the many factors that boost short- and long-term motivation and how to get yourself started when procrastination threatens. October 10, 2025 Motivation ...

"Don’t be silly. This is high school. Procrastination is part of the job description." My friend was right, of course. We were discussing college applications — or, to be more specific, how close to ...

When talking about Time Management, most people want to increase their productivity. Start implementing some of these tips today, and you will get more and better work done in less time: ...

You know that assignment, message or email you keep avoiding—the one that lingers in the back of your mind even as you scroll, tidy or "just check one more thing"? New research from UC Santa Barbara ...

Call it, "procrastivity," or engaging in activities that amount to procrastination. After it gripped one Southland graduate student so tight that she ignored a looming deadline, she decided to turn ...