Procrastination, the tendency to unnecessarily delay or put off tasks even if this will have negative consequences, is a common behavior for many people. While occasionally delaying or putting off ...

Procrastination is unfortunately something that most of us are familiar with. We’ve either experienced it firsthand or observed it in others: our students, children, employees, spouses, and more. It’s ...

This article originally published on June 2, 2016. We tend to think of procrastination as the cause of many bad things. You don’t get your work done on time, you miss deadlines, you let your great ...

We're a running a series this week called The Ones That Got Away, Things We Missed. But here's something that most of you missed. The moment it went on the air shortly after Labor Day, something ...

Let’s face it: Sometimes you want to hold off on tackling your responsibilities. Procrastination, while it’s often thought of as laziness or poor time-management skills, experts say it’s an emotional ...

We’ve all been there – trading study time for Netflix or chores. Procrastination has a knack of getting in our way, but fear not, you can beat it. In this article, with insights from procrastination ...

I can’t believe that since 1989, when I finished my doctoral degree and graduated from Adelphi University in New York with a degree in Experimental-Personality psychology I continue to investigate the ...

It is sometimes difficult to recognize the exact moment when your harmless habit of procrastination mutates into a full-blown compulsion. If you have been asking yourself the following questions ...

Emily Laurence is a journalist, freelance writer and certified health coach living in Raleigh, North Carolina. She specializes in writing about mental health, healthy aging and overall wellness. For ...