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Journal : Makara Human Behavior Studies in Asia

Academic Procrastination and Self-Control in Thesis Writing Students of Faculty of Psychology, Universitas Surabaya Ursia, Nela Regar; Siaputra, Ide Bagis; Sutanto, Nadia
Makara Human Behavior Studies in Asia Vol. 17, No. 1
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Procrastination has long been regarded as reflection of low self-control. The emergence of temporal motivation theory (TMT) as a theoretical framework to explain procrastination also supports the role of self-control in bringing forth procrastination. This study aimed to test the suitability of TMT in explaining correlational pattern of self-control and procrastination, both in general and in thesis completion. Subjects were 157 psychology students working on their thesis. The results show that self-control has a negative correlation with general procrastination (r = -0.663) and thesis (r=-0.504). The role of TMT’s elements as mediators has been proven when the negative correlations weakened significantly after controlling for TMT elements. Nevertheless, a greater attenuation was actually found when self-control was used as the mediator variable. Alleged causes and implications of the findings are discussed. Keywords: general procrastination, self-control, temporal motivation theory, undergraduate thesis procrastination Keywords:
Co-Authors Agustini, Sulisttyo Mulyo Ahmad Ahmad Ahmad Tohri Ahmad Yani ahmad yani Akbar, Arif Ali Ikhwan Ali Saifudin Anas Tain Angelica, Putri Baarimah, Abdullah O. Bahtiar, Jesslyn Baiq Farhatul Wahidah Ce Siong, Chen Chuzaimah Chuzaimah, Chuzaimah D. Putra, Teguh Didit Haryadi Drs. Abullah Masmuh, MSi., Drs. Abullah Dwi Okta Indriani Dyah Roeswitawati Elly Kismini Elviya, Faiza Endang Lastinawati, Endang Esther Irawati Setiawan Fadly Husain Fanny Widadie Febri Arif Cahyo Wibowo FIRMANSYAH, VERA Fulgentius Danardana Murwani Gunawan Tanuwidjaja Gunawan, Dyah Ayu Permatasari Hari K. Lasmono Hawayanti, Erni I Ketut Eddy Purnama Ida Hamidah Ide Bagus Siaputra Idealistuti, Idealistuti Imam Munandar, Muhammad Iman, Takbil Imanuel Hitipeuw Imbang Dwi Rahayu Iswahyudi Iswahyudi Jabal Tarik Ibrahim Jannah, Shaqina Rahmiatul Khan, Arsalaan Khan, Muhammad Imran Khan, Nasir Khan, Rawid Kristian, Yosi Kuncoro Bayu Prasetyo Lina Aryati Listiari Hendraningsih Maesy, Maesy Mandala Putra, M. Fadhil Mariamah, Mariamah Mauridhi Hery Purnomo Mirna Zena Tuarita MP Editor, Ir. Abdul Malik, MP Muchsiri, Muchtaruddin Muhammad Muhammad Natalya, Lina Noor Harini Nugraheni, Nina Nugroho Trisnu Brata Nurfikrillah Suriansyah, M. Sultan Nurwijayanti Prof. Dr. Ir. Wahyu Widodo, MP., Prof. Dr. Ir. Wahyu Puspita, Diah Eka Rahmatullah, Sarif Ramu, Madhusudhan Bangalore Ridwan, Muh. Rais Rini Iswari Roro Kesumaningwati Rusdiana, Nur Devi Arum Sahara, Harum Salsabiila, Annisa Sary, Dian Puspita Sebayang, Nico Siaputra, Ide Bagis Siti Aslimah Soheh, Moh Sutanto, Willi Suwito Suwito Suyatno Suyatno Suyatno Suyatno Tobias, Antonius Archie Tri Marhaeni Pudji Astuti Triawan, Farid Tricahyadi, Anggi Ursia, Nela Regar Usman, Bilal Victoria Kristina Ananingsih Wahab, Mohamed Mubarak Abdul Wahid Muhammad Shodiq Wahyu Widodo Wahyu Widodo Wahyu Widodo, Wahyu Widodo,, Wahyu Wahyudin Wahyudin Warkoyo . Widyasti, Rima Widyotriatmo, Augie Wirawan, Yohanes Richo YANTO YANTO Yetti, Musafri Yih-Jing Huang, Ellen Yuanita, Maulina Yulianto Hadi Zainudin Zainudin Zaman, Lukman