The Systematically Reviewing Studies Related to Academic Procrastination to Identify a Model and Theoretical Framework
Subject Areas : Educational Science
mojtaba
beyrami
1
parvin
kadivar
2
hadi
keramati
3
mehdi
arabzadeh
4
Javad
Kavousian
5
Keywords: : systematic review, academic procrastination, pentagon model, passive procrastination, active procrastination,
Abstract :
Abstract: The aim of the present study was to systematically reviewing studies related to academic procrastination to identify a model and theoretical framework. This re-search was a secondary study and according to the implementation method was consi-dered as a systematic review. By searching in valid data-bases and studies that have dealt with the issue of academic pro-crastination from various aspects in the period of 2001-2021 and based on the PRISMA method, after identifying 1645 ar-ticles and screening 154 articles, among them 43 articles were selected for review.The results showed that predictors and correlators of academic procrastination were classified in five psychological approaches including: personality, contextual-environmental, cogni-tive- neuro-logical, emotional, and motiva-tional-volitional and categorized by internal and external consequences. The results of this classification led to the presentation of a comprehensive theoretical framework entitled the "Pentagon model of academic procrastin-ation" in which the inter-action between approaches and outcomes were emphasised. Based on these results, practical and research suggestions were provided for further research in the field of academic procrastination (passive and active(.
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