Counseling the procrastinator in academic settings / edited by Henri C. Schouwenburg ... [and others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Schouwenburg, Henri C.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

College students--Time management.

College students.

Counseling in higher education.

Procrastination.

Physical Description:

xiii, 250 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2004]

Summary:

In Counseling the Procrastinator in Academic Settings, a number of recently designed practical counseling methods for use in academic settings are described with the aim of promoting new intervention that can lead to change. In doing so, the authors also present theories of procrastination and provide an overview of recent research. School counselors, psychologists, educators, and administrators will find this book invaluable as they look for ways to counsel others on procrastination, work habits, productivity, and self-regulation.

Contents:

Procrastination in academic settings : general introduction / Henri C. Schouwenburg

Trait procrastination in academic settings : an overview of students who engage in task delays / Joseph R. Ferrari

Procrastination in academic settings and the big five model of personality : a meta-analysis / Wendelien van Eerde

Some basic elements in counseling procrastinators / Clarry H. Lay

A student course on self-management for procrastinators / Tanja van Essen, Sary van de Heuvel, and Marjan Ossebaard

Overcoming the patterns of powerlessness that lead to procrastination / Lilly J. Schubert Walker

Behavioral interventions for conquering procrastination among university students / Bruce W. Tuckman and Henri C. Schouwenburg

A cognitive behavioral approach in group treatment of procrastinators in an academic setting / Walter van Horebeek ... [et al.]

Constructive confrontation : cognitive-behavioral therapy with one type of procrastinating underachiever / Harvey P. Mandel

Digital coaching of procrastinators in an academic setting / Robert M. Topman, Dieta Kruise, and Sabina Beijne

A project-analytic perspective on academic procrastination and intervention / Timothy A. Pychyl and Kelly Binder

A narrative approach to procrastination in academic settings / Jean O'Callaghan

Description and counseling of the perfectionistic procrastinator / Gordon l. Flett ... [et al.]

On counseling the procrastinator in academic settings / Henri C. Schouwenburg.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-229) and indexes.

ISBN:

1591471079

OCLC:

54007269