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Overview
Reference materials for Podcasts
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iProcrastinate Podcasts©
Reference Resources
The table below provides a list of references that are relevant for
at least some of the Podcasts. In most cases, these are print materials.
Due to copyright laws, we can not provide electronic copies of these
materials, but they are available from university and college libraries
or bookstores. Where possible, we also provide links to relevant on-line
materials.
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Suggested Readings or Research Resources
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| So what is procrastination? Defining the term |
Ferrari, J. R., Johnson, J. L., & McCown, W. G. (1995).
Procrastination and task avoidance. New York, N.Y.: Plenum
Press.
Schouwenburg, H. C., Lay, C. H., Pychyl, T. A., & Ferrari,
J. R. (Eds.). (2004). Counseling the procrastinator in
academic settings. Washington, DC: American Psychological
Association. (See Chapter 1)
Steel, P. (2002). The measurement and nature of procrastination.
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of Minnesota,
Minnesota.
Van Eerde, W. (2000). Procrastination: Self-regulation in
initiating aversive goals. Applied Psychology: An International
Review, 49, 372-389.
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| Personality Traits and Procrastination: Are there personalilty
attributes that are related to our procrastination? |
Lee, D.-G., Kelly, K. R., & Edwards, J. K. (2006). A closer
look at the relationships among trait procrastination, neuroticism,
and conscientiousness. Personality and Individual Differences,
40, 27–37.
Schouwenburg, H. C., & Lay, C. H. (1995). Trait procrastination
and the big- five factors of personality. Personality and
Individual Differences, 18, 481-490.
Watson, D. C. (2001). Procrastination and the five-factor model:
A facet level analysis. Personality and Individual Differences,
30, 149-158
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| Taxes and other aversive stuff: Why do we put
it off? (Why not!?) |
Blunt, A.K. & Pychyl, T.A. (2000). Task aversiveness and
procrastination: a multi-dimensional approach to task aversiveness
across stages of personal projects. Personality and Individual
Difference, 28, 153-167.
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| Strategies for Overcoming Procrastination:
Dealing with Avoidance |
Van Eerde, W. (2000). Procrastination: Self-regulation in
initiating aversive goals. Applied Psychology: An International
Review, 49, 372-389.
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| Fear of Failure and Procrastination |
Solomon, L., & Rothblum, E.D. (1984). Academic procrastination:
Frequecy and cognitive-behavioral correlates. Journal of
Counseling Psychology, 31, 503-509.
Rothblum, E.D., Solomon,
L.J., & Murakami, J. (1986). Affective, cognitive and behavioral
differences between high and low procrastinators. Journal
of Counseling Psychology, 33, 387-394.
Harrington, N. (2005).
It's too difficult! Frustration intolerance beliefs and procrastination.
Personality and Individual Differences, 39, 873-883.
Schouwenburg, H. C. (1992). Procrastinators and fear of failure:
An exploration of reasons for procrastination. European
Journal of Personality, 6, 225-236.
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| Mindfulness Meditation and Procrastination |
Baumeister, R.F., & Heatherington, T.F. (1996). Self-regulation failure: An overview. Psychological Inquiry, 7, 1-15.
Shapiro, S.L., Carlson, L.E., Astin, J.A., & Freedman, B. (2006). Mechanisms of mindfulness. Journal of Clincial Psychology, 62, 373-386.
Steel, P. (2007). The nature of procrastination: A meta-analytic and
theoretical review of quintessential self-regulatory failure. Psychological Bulletin, 133, 65-94.
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| Cyberslacking on the Procrastination Superhighway |
Lavoie, J.A.A., & Pychyl, T.A. (2001). Cyberslacking and the
procrastination superhighway: A web-based survey of on-line
procrastination, attitudes, and emotion, Social Science Computer Review, 19, 431-444.
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