Demographic factors, personality, and executive functions as predictors of procrastination in Polish and Ukrainian youth

Background Procrastination is an irrational and unproductive behavior that disrupts psychological well-being the quality of interper-sonal relationships. The study aimed to determine differences between Polish Ukrainian youth in procrastinating establish personality executive functions as predictors procrastination. Also, cultural were taken into account. Participants procedure It included 180 students (86 females 94 males) aged 12 17; 84 lived Lublin, Poland, while 96 Lviv, Ukraine. Pure Scale, Ten Item Personality Inventory, Comprehensive Executive Function Inventory used. Results There no significant level procrastination whole groups, but age was important predictor Gender not a differentiating factor within or group. most stable negative set appeared be age, agreeableness, inhibitory control. These traits can helpful dealing with tendencies. Conclusions Our research shows ability control depends more on predispositions related than function improvement linked maturation frontal lobes. Combining demographic, person-ality, variables showed older groups resistant