Abstract Procrastination is consistently viewed as problematic to academic success and students’ general well-being. There are prevailing questions regarding the underlying maintaining mechanisms of procrastination which yet be learnt. The aim present study was combine different ways explain explore how time effort management skills, psychological flexibility self-efficacy connected they have b...

The paper analyzes Lithuanian students’ preparedness for sustainable learning from the perspective of self-directedness. data study were collected using a questionnaire that explored perceptions in line with ten indicators self-directed learning. research sample (n = 309) was composed third and fourth year undergraduates accomplishing their degrees various areas studies. analysis revealed how s...

Introduction. Modern living conditions require a person to be mobile, have high level of self-organization, the ability act quickly in uncertainty, and able competently organize their work. Penetrating into all processes human life, information technologies cause an increasing severity phenomenon procrastination youth environment. The purpose study is relationship with personal characteristics ...

Self-regulation is believed to involve changes in motivation and perception that function to promote goal-driven behavior. However, little is known about the way these processes interact during the on-line engagement of self-regulation. The present study examined the coordination of motivation, perception, and action control in White American participants as they regulated responses on a racial...

Lab-centric instruction emphasizes supervised, hands-on activities by substituting lab for lecture time. It combines a multitude of pedagogical techniques into the format of an extended, structured closed lab. We discuss the range of benefits for students, including: increased staff interaction, frequent and varied self assessments, integrated collaborative activities, and a systematic sequence...

Dietary planning is supposed to mediate between intentions and dietary behaviors. However, if a person lacks self-efficacy, this mediation might fail. A cross-sectional study in Costa Rica and a longitudinal study in South Korea were designed to examine the moderating role of self-efficacy in the intention– planning–behavior relationship. Intentions, planning, self-efficacy, dietary behaviors, ...

In this paper we highlight the role of peers in the recurrence of addictive behavior. To do so, we use a simple “forward looking” model with procrastination and peers influence. Our results show that while procrastination can explain the decision to postpone rehabilitation, peers influence is essential to explain the cyclical patterns of addiction-rehabilitation-addiction.