2020
DOI: 10.1007/s41042-019-00025-4
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Greater Mindfulness is Linked to Less Procrastination

Abstract: This study examined the relationships between trait mindfulness, a positive psychological characteristic, attention and procrastination. One hundred and seventy-four Australian participants, 133 women and 41 men, with a mean age of 35.44, completed measures of trait mindfulness, ability for sustained attention and procrastination. Participants recorded a task they thought they might delay completing and were randomly assigned to a brief mindfulness exercise or a control exercise. Participants afterwards rated … Show more

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“…Mindfulness was also found to increase one's feeling of happiness. Nicola and Andreadel, [6] suggested that Greater Mindfulness is Linked to Less Procrastination. Al-Bediwi [7] asserts that we can change our lives by paying more attention and practicing more control in the situations we experience, as attention promotes our performance.…”
Section: Mindfulnessmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Mindfulness was also found to increase one's feeling of happiness. Nicola and Andreadel, [6] suggested that Greater Mindfulness is Linked to Less Procrastination. Al-Bediwi [7] asserts that we can change our lives by paying more attention and practicing more control in the situations we experience, as attention promotes our performance.…”
Section: Mindfulnessmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Prokrastinator identik dengan karakter implusif, serta lebih memilih mengerjakan kegiatan yang dapat memberikan kesenangan secara langsung, dibandingkan mengerjakan tugas yang seharusnya diselesaikan (Rabin dkk., 2011;Rozental & Carlbring, 2014). Selain itu, prokrastinator juga mudah teralihkan (Mccloskey & Scielzo, 2015) serta sulit mempertahankan fokus perhatian (Rebetez dkk., 2017;Schutte & de Bolger, 2020). Ketika mengerjakan tugas, prokrastinator kerap dihampiri oleh pikiran yang dapat mengganggunya dalam menyelesaikan tugas (Rebetez dkk., 2017).…”
Section: Pendahuluanunclassified
“…Akibatnya, fokus perhatian pada tugas menjadi terganggu yang kemudian berujung pada perilaku penundaan (Flett dkk., 2016). Melihat karakteristik yang dimiliki oleh prokrastinator, maka kemampuan untuk memusatkan perhatian menjadi penting agar seseorang dapat bertahan mengerjakan tugas serta terhindar dari kecenderungan melakukan prokrastinasi (Schutte & de Bolger, 2020). Pemusatan perhatian merupakan salah satu komponen esensial pada mindfulness (Kabat-Zinn, 2013;Shapiro dkk., 2018).…”
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