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Psychology

4 years ago

Social media procrastination linked to stress and academic under-achievement.

Social Network Analysis and Mining

Procrastination on social media: predictors of types, triggers and acceptance of countermeasures

Abdulaziz Alblwi, John McAlaney, Dena Al-Thani, Keith Phalp, Raian Ali

Paper Summary

Psychology

4 years ago

Social media procrastination linked to stress and academic under-achievement.

Social Network Analysis and Mining

Procrastination on social media: predictors of types, triggers and acceptance of countermeasures

Abdulaziz Alblwi, John McAlaney, Dena Al-Thani, Keith Phalp, Raian Ali

Paper Summary

Procrastination on social media can lead to stress and academic problems. Factors like self-control and conscientiousness can predict why people procrastinate online. Social networking sites can help prevent procrastination by offering interventions. People are open to using these tools to stop procrastinating on social media.