Perceptions of self-concept and self-presentation by procrastinators: Further evidence

Spanish Journal of Psychology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 91-96

  Ferrari, Joseph R ^a   Díaz Morales, Juan Francisco ^b  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Procrastination; Self concept; Self presentation

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248328387     PISSN: 11387416     EISSN: 19882904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S113874160000634X     Document Type: Article

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