THE ESSENCE OF THE PHENOMENON OF ACADEMIC PROCRASTINATION: PROBLEMS, CONSEQUENCES AND WAYS OF CORRECTION

Abstract

The article analyses the concept of procrastination, its types and signs, outlines the approaches of domestic and foreign researchers to the definition of this term. The reasons for the emergence of procrastination are analyzed, and its characteristics and peculiarities are determined. Possible negative consequences for the individual are indicated. Analyzed normative (temporary) and non-normative (permanent) procrastination, active and passive. The methods of preventing procrastination are also considered.