ProcrastinationEvidence & Dosage

Top studies on Procrastination

Ranked by influential-citation count and publication year.

1. 01

   Bedtime procrastination: A self-regulation perspective on sleep insufficiency in the general population.

   Journal of health psychology·2016·n=2,43189 influential citations

   Getting insufficient sleep has serious consequences in terms of mental and physical health. The current study is the first to approach insufficient sleep from a self-regulation perspective by investigating the phenomenon of bedtime…

2. 02

   Impact of Stress Levels on Eating Behaviors among College Students.

   Nutrients·202087 influential citations

   Weight gain is a common phenomenon among college students, especially those in their first year of university. Transitioning from high school to the college environment might increase perceived stress levels, thus affecting dietary…

3. 03

   Extracurricular activities associated with stress and burnout in preclinical medical students.

   Journal of epidemiology and global health·201684 influential citations

   This study aims to assess the prevalence of stress and burnout among preclinical medical students in a private university in Beirut, Lebanon, and evaluate the association between extracurricular involvement and stress and burnout relief in…

4. 04

   Bedtime procrastination predicts the prevalence and severity of poor sleep quality of Chinese undergraduate students.

   Journal of American college health : J of ACH·202278 influential citations

   <b>Objective</b>Bedtime procrastination is a type of unhealthy sleep behavior, but whether it affects sleep quality remains unknown. The current study aimed to examine the relationship between bedtime procrastination and poor sleep quality…

5. 05

   Self-efficacy for self-regulation and fear of failure as mediators between self-esteem and academic procrastination among undergraduates in health professions.

   Advances in health sciences education : theory and practice·201845 influential citations

   Academic procrastination has been a widespread problem behavior among undergraduates. This study aimed to examine the prevalence of academic procrastination among undergraduates in health professions, and explore the mediation effects of…

6. 06

   Mobile Phone Addiction and Academic Procrastination Negatively Impact Academic Achievement Among Chinese Medical Students.

   Frontiers in psychology·2021·n=5,92144 influential citations

   The problem of mobile phone addiction and academic procrastination among medical students has been widely acknowledged. This study aimed to explore the influence of demographic factors on mobile phone addiction, academic procrastination,…

7. 07

   Academic procrastination in college students: the role of self-reported executive function.

   Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology·2011·n=21241 influential citations

   Procrastination, or the intentional delay of due tasks, is a widespread phenomenon in college settings. Because procrastination can negatively impact learning, achievement, academic self-efficacy, and quality of life, research has sought…

8. 08

   Physical exercise and bedtime procrastination among college students: mediating roles of self-control and mobile phone addiction.

   Frontiers in psychology·202538 influential citations

   <h4>Background</h4>Sleep is a crucial foundation for maintaining both physical and mental health. Bedtime procrastination has been identified as a significant behavioral factor contributing to decreased sleep quality. Research has…

9. 09

   Using mental contrasting with implementation intentions to reduce bedtime procrastination: two randomised trials.

   Psychology &amp; health·202034 influential citations

   <b>Objective</b>: The importance of getting a good night sleep is critical, yet for many this remains elusive. Bedtime procrastination-the notion that people delay going to bed for no legitimate reason-is one area that has received little…

10. 10

    Examining Procrastination Across Multiple Goal Stages: A Longitudinal Study of Temporal Motivation Theory.

    Frontiers in psychology·2018·n=9,35133 influential citations

    Procrastination is among the most common of motivational failures, putting off despite expecting to be worse off. We examine this dynamic phenomenon in a detailed and realistic longitudinal design (Study 1) as well as in a large…