Procrastination Scale For student populations

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Procrastination Scale (Lay‚ 1986)  - For student populations
 
Instructions:
 
People may use the following statements to describe themselves. For each statement‚ decide whether the statement is unch‎aracteristic or ch‎aracteristic of you using the following 5 point scale. Note that the 3 on the scale is Neutral – the statement is neither ch‎aracteristic nor unch‎aracteristic of you. In the box to the right of each statement‚ fill in the number on the 5 point scale that best describes you.

Extremely Unch‎aracteristic
1
Moderately         Unch‎aracteristic
2
Neutral
 
3
Moderately ch‎aracteristic
4
Extremely ch‎aracteristic
5

 
 

1.
I often find myself performing tasks that I had intended to do days before.
 
 2.*
I do not do assignments until just before they are to be handed in.
 
 3.*
When I am finished with a library book‚ I return it right away regardless of the date it is due.
 
 4.
When it is time to get up in the morning‚ I most often get right out of bed.
 
 5.
A letter may sit for days after I write it before mailing it.
 
 6.
I generally return phone calls promptly.
 
 7.
Even with jobs that require little else except sitting down and doing them‚ I find they seldom get done for days.
 
 8.
I usually make decisions as soon as possible.
 
 9.
I generally delay before starting on work I have to do.
 
10.*
I usually have to rush to complete a task on time.
 
11.
When preparing to go out‚ I am seldom caught ha‎ving to do something at the last minute.
 
12.
In preparing for some deadline‚ I often waste time by doing other things.
 
13.*
I prefer to leave early for an appointment.
 
14.*
I usually start an assignment shortly after it is assigned.
 
15.
I often have a task finished sooner than necessary.
 
16.
I always seem to end up shopping for birthday or Christmas gifts at the last minute.
 
17.
I usually buy even an essential item at the last minute.
 
18.
I usually accomplish all the things I plan to do in a day.
 
19.
I am continually saying AI=ll do it tomorrow@.
 
20.
I usually take care of all the tasks I have to do before I settle down and relax for the evening.
 

 
 
 
Note: Reversed-keyed items: 3‚4‚6‚8‚11‚13‚14‚15‚18‚20
 
Note: * indicates items that differ from student to non-student forms
 
 
References
 
Lay‚ C. (1986). At last‚ my research article on procrastination. Journal of Research in Personality20‚ 474-495.
سایت روان سنجی :  تست از منبع زیر اخذ شده ،برای بهره گیری و اطلاعات بیشتر با نشانی زیر ارتباط برقرار کنید.
 
   
آذر 1402
خرداد 1396
اسفند 1395
فروردین 1394
خرداد 1393
فروردین 1393
اسفند 1392
بهمن 1392
آذر 1390
تیر 1390
خرداد 1390
اردیبهشت 1390
اردیبهشت 1390
بهمن 1389
اردیبهشت 1389
اردیبهشت 1389
آبان 1388
شهریور 1388
مرداد 1388
تیر 1388
خرداد 1388
   
اگر آوازت زیبا و دلنشین باشد ، حتی اگر در بیابان باشی ، کسی را خواهی یافت که به آوازت گوش فرا دهد . (؟)
   
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