Procrastination revisited: The constructive use of delayed response

Creativity Research Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 151-160

  Subotnik, Rena ^a   Steiner, Cynthia ^b   Chakraborty, Basanti ^c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b Ernst and Young ^*

^c CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 10644279367     PISSN: 10400419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15326934crj1202_7     Document Type: Article

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