Sirois says, ``Basically, procrastination is done to avoid a certain task.In many cases, it is not the task itself, but the emotions attached to the task that lead to procrastination.'' Sirois also ...

Procrastinating may be a guilty pleasure or even a coping mechanism for many of us; one that has a tight grasp on our daily lives. Many people, including myself, simply work better under the pressure ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People spend an average of 55 days per year procrastinating, and 40 percent of adults say procrastinating causes them to lose ...

Can you only start a boring admin task once your house is clean? Do you leave the trickiest emails to the end of the day? Delaying a goal or task – usually to do something less important instead – is ...

People spend an average of 55 days per year procrastinating, and 40 percent of adults say procrastinating causes them to lose money. Procrastination also costs businesses money, as 86 percent of ...

It seems that over the past 40 years interest by the media and by other scholars increased in understanding procrastination. Unfortunately, folks still characterize it as laziness, poor time ...