Psycho-education for doctoral students in coping with procrastination in academics towards strengthening career

Hidayah, Rifa ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5764-9669 and Mu’awanah, Elfi (2020) Psycho-education for doctoral students in coping with procrastination in academics towards strengthening career. International Journal of Innovation, Creativity and Change, 13 (8). pp. 1024-1044. ISSN 2201-1323

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Abstract

(1) Academic procrastination often found in doctoral students. Its existence impacts on institution quality, career advancement and also salary of income. Some negative things also impact on procrastination, loss of time and economic loss. By then, this study aims to answer some research questions about the causes of a person experiencing procrastination and how psych education can act as copying procrastination.

(2) Methods: experimental design using single-case experimental designs with ABBBA design is implemented, and supported by interviews, documentation, using RSES measurement tools and Psycho education treatment to answer research questions.

(3) Results: factors causing the academic procrastination of doctor programs which ideally should be completed in 3-5 years (6-10 semester), but for this single subject can finish in 18 semesters or (9-10 years) due to conflicts with dissertation examiners, poor time amnagement, psychological conditions in the form of low motivation supported by low self-esteem (RSES). Through psycho education, time management sessions, conflict management, and self-esteem improvement of some factors causing procrastination, which is subjected to a year, they can finish a doctoral degree and pass doctoral programs (4) Conclusion: Procrastinations is an academic disease in the world of students which has extraordinary long-term consequences because it is related to human capital investment both short and long term. Because graduation of a person in formal education S1, S2, S3 is very influential on economic sustainability and economic strengthening through employment opportunities and career advancement opportunities that affect the economy in a broad sense in the future. Bettering procrastination will assist people in getting a job and improve one's career, especially in education.

Item Type:	Journal Article
Keywords:	procrastination; psychoeducation; a doctoral student
Subjects:	17 PSYCHOLOGY AND COGNITIVE SCIENCES > 1701 Psychology > 170103 Educational Psychology
Divisions:	Faculty of Psychology
Depositing User:	Rifa Hidayah
Date Deposited:	26 Nov 2020 14:26

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