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Student procrastination : seize the day and get more work done / Michael Tefula.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Palgrave student to studentPublisher: London : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014Description: xv, 128 pages : illustrations, 19 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781137312457
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 378.170281 TE.S 2014 23
LOC classification:
  • LB3607.8 .T44 2014
Contents:
The four p's of procrastination. Probability of payoff -- Pursuit of pleasure -- Prevention of pain -- Postponement of punishment (or payoff) -- How to beat procrastination. Competence and confidence -- Motivation -- Willpower -- Focus and attention -- Goals and planning -- Counterintuitive strategies -- Conclusion.
Summary: With a combination of theory, practice, and insightful case study stories and tips from other students, this book will help you to seize the day and get more work done.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-126) and index.

The four p's of procrastination. Probability of payoff -- Pursuit of pleasure -- Prevention of pain -- Postponement of punishment (or payoff) -- How to beat procrastination. Competence and confidence -- Motivation -- Willpower -- Focus and attention -- Goals and planning -- Counterintuitive strategies -- Conclusion.

With a combination of theory, practice, and insightful case study stories and tips from other students, this book will help you to seize the day and get more work done.

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