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Procrastination : why you do it, what to do about it now / Jane B. Burka & Lenora M. Yuen.

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Van Pelt Library BF575.P95 B87 2008
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Burka, Jane B.
Contributor:
Yuen, Lenora M.
Series:
Lifelong Books
Lifelong books
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Procrastination.
Physical Description:
xiv, 322 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Edition:
Twenty-fifth anniversary edition, fully revised and updated.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Life Long, [2008]
Contents:
Part I: Understanding procrastination
Procrastination : nuisance or nemesis?
Fear of failure : the procrastinator on trial
Fear of success : hello procrastination, good-bye success
The procrastinator in combat : fear of losing the battle
The comfort zone : fear of separation and fear of intimacy
Do you know what time (it) is?
Current neuroscience : the big ideas
Procrastination and your brain
How you came to be a procrastinator
Looking ahead to success
Part II: Overcoming procrastination
Taking stock : a procrastination inventory
Setting and achieving goals
Learning how to tell time
Learning to say yes and no
Using your body to reduce procrastination
Tips for procrastinators with ADD and executive dysfunction
Neither here nor there : procrastination and the cross-cultural experience
Living and working with procrastinators.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-313) and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Burka, Jane B. Procrastination.
ISBN:
9780738211701
0738211702
OCLC:
191926236

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