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Procrastination and Task Avoidance
Ferrari, Joseph R.; Johnson, Jeannette L.; McCown, William G. (Nathan Kline Institute For Psychiatric Research, Orangeburg, New York, And Associate,
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Description for Procrastination and Task Avoidance
Hardback. Offers a scientific investigation of chronic procrastination. This work examines diverse theoretical approaches and therapeutic advances to control procrastination frequency. It also discusses its historical origins, definition and measurement, as well as explores its relationship with academic tasks, agitation, perfectionism, and depression. Series: The Springer Series in Social Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMS; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
Procrastination is a fascinating, highly complex human phenomenon for which the time has come for systematic theoretical and therapeutic effort. The present volume reflects this effort. It was a labor of love to read this scholarly, timely book-the first of its kind on the topic. It was especially encouraging to find that its authors are remarkably free of the phenomenon they have been investigating. One might have expected the opposite. It has often been argued that people select topics that trouble them and come to understand their problems better by studying or treating them in others. This does not appear ... Read more
Procrastination is a fascinating, highly complex human phenomenon for which the time has come for systematic theoretical and therapeutic effort. The present volume reflects this effort. It was a labor of love to read this scholarly, timely book-the first of its kind on the topic. It was especially encouraging to find that its authors are remarkably free of the phenomenon they have been investigating. One might have expected the opposite. It has often been argued that people select topics that trouble them and come to understand their problems better by studying or treating them in others. This does not appear ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
Series
The Springer Series in Social Clinical Psychology
Number of Pages
268
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306448423
SKU
V9780306448423
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