Academic Procrastination of Adolescents in English and Mathematics: Gender and Personality Variations

Journal of Social Behavior and Personality

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 111-124

  Owens, Anthony M ^a   Newbegin, Ian ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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