The Predictive Role of Religious Beliefs and Psychological Hardiness in Academic Procrastination of High School Students (Dalgan)
Journal Title: International Research Journal of Applied and Basic Sciences - Year 2015, Vol 9, Issue 7
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to examine the predictive role of religious beliefs and psychological hardiness in academic procrastination of high school students. The design of research was correlational. For this purpose, 310 students were selected in city of Dolgan. And responded to questionnaire of academic procrastination (Solomon & Rothblum: 1984), Islamic Coping Strategies (Ehteshamzade: 1388) and Ahvaz Psychological hardiness (kiamarsi & Colleagues: 1377). Data collected were analyzed with descriptive statistics (mean and standard deviation) and inferential statistics (Pearson correlation and regression test t). The results showed that religious strategies have a significant negative correlation with academic procrastination (P <0.01). And psychological hardiness has a significant negative correlation (- 0.284) with academic procrastination. Also the variables explain about 10% of the variance of academic procrastination. Conclusions: Religious attitudes and psychological hardiness are affecting components on academic procrastination.
Authors and Affiliations
Nader Fatemi Nasab| Department of Psychology, college of Psychology and Educational Science, zahedan Science and research branch, Islamic Azad University, Zahedan, Iran, Dr. Alireza Mohammadi-Aria| Department of Psychology, college of Psychology and Educational Science, zahedan Science and research branch, Islamic Azad University, Zahedan, Iran, email: ariapaper@chmail.ir
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP7053
- DOI -
- Views 337
- Downloads 20
The Effect of Foliar application of Iron, Zinc, and Selenium on Nutrient Uptake and Yield of Alfalfa
This factorial experiment within a randomized complete block design with 4 replications was conducted to examine the effect of foliar application of Iron, zinc, and selenium on nutrient uptake and yield of alfalfa under...
Exploring Similarities and Differences between L1 and L2
The first and second languages are interrelated, and the history of the first language is a participatory factor in the acquisition of the second language and its maintenance (Houmanfar, Hayes, & Herbst, 2005). This stud...
Effects of different tissue culture conditions in Hairy roots induction in Hypericumperforatum L.
Hypericum perforatum L. has been used as a traditional medicinal plant. It contains a lot of constituents with documented biological activity including phenolics, abroad range of flavonoids, naphthodianthrones and phloro...
Estimate the Efficiency of the Hotel Industry in Provinces of Iran Using Super Efficiency
This study uses the data envelopment analysis (DEA) and the modified method Super Efficiency with the assumption of constant returns to scale and increasing returns to scale efficiency of the hotel industry in 31 countri...
The Relationship between Market Value Added with Refined Economic Value Added and Performance Accounting Criteria in the Firms listed in the Tehran Stock Exchange
Today most analysts believe that firms should create more returns than capital costs and equities in order to create value. In this respect, what needs examination and revision is the validity of procedures used towards...