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procrastination: a standalone construct

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Psychology

the voluntary delay of an intended course of action despite expecting to be worse off for the delay.

In psychology, procrastination refers to the voluntary delay of an intended course of action despite expecting to be worse off for the delay. This meaning comes from Steel (2007) in Psychological Bulletin.[1]

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References

  1. Steel, P. (2007). The nature of procrastination: A meta-analytic and theoretical review of quintessential self-regulatory failure. Psychological Bulletin, 133(1), 65-94. https://doi.org/10.1037/0033-2909.133.1.65

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