Academic procrastination behavior in university students: can some individual and environmental variables be a factor?

Abstract

* Bu çalışma, birinci yazarın Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Eğitim Bilimler Enstitüsü'nde ikinci yazar danışmanlığında tamamladığı yüksek lisans tez çalışmasından üretilmiştir. * This study was produced from a master's thesis study that the first author completed at the Karadeniz Technical University Institute of Educational Sciences under the supervision of a second author.

Social media addiction mediates the relationship between basic psychological needs satisfaction and academic procrastination

“…When the time spent on social media is excessive, social media distracts students and makes it difficult for students to remember what they have learned (Hou et al, 2019). Studies in the related literature support the research finding that social media addiction predicts academic procrastination (Bozkurt, 2020;Gür et al, 2018;Gürültü, 2016;Kinik & Odaci, 2020;Tekin, 2019;Teyfur et al, 2017).…”