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The incentives of procrastination. How do varying incentives for procrastinating affect work?. Incentives. Work time. Blogs Social Networking TV/online videos Exercise Video/online gaming Memes Listening to music. Time spent on assignment Time spent procrastinating - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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The incentives of procrastination
How do varying incentives for procrastinating affect
work?Incentives Work time•Blogs•Social Networking •TV/online videos•Exercise•Video/online gaming•Memes•Listening to music
•Time spent on assignment•Time spent procrastinating•Estimated time saved•Sleep time
Middle School
1 hour 2 hours
3 hours
4 hours
5 hours
6 hours
7 hours
8 hours
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Time spent on major assignment
6th grade7th grade8th grade
Num
ber
of s
tude
nts
6th grade: 3.6 hours7th grade: 6.3 hours8th grade: 4.2 hours
1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5 hours 6 hours 7 hours 8 hours0
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Hours spent procrastinating
6th grade7th grade8th grade
Num
ber
of s
tude
nts
6th grade: 2.5 hours7th grade: 2.8 hours8th grade: 1.8 hours
High school
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Hours spent procrastinating
9th grade10th grade11th grade12th grade
Num
ber
of s
tude
nts
9th grade: 1.5 hours10th grade: 2.5 hours11th grade: 4.2 hours12th grade: 3.5 hours
9th grade 10th grade 11th grade 12th grade0
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High school time spent on major as-signment
9th grade: 4 hours10th grade: 4 hours11th grade: 5.4 hours12th grade: 5.3 hours
Comparison in grades 6-12
6th grade
7th grade
8th grade
9th grade
10th grade
11th grade
12th grade
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Procrastination VS Time Spent
Time for assignmentTime spent procrastinating
Aver
age
num
ber
of s
tude
nts
Time spent procrastinating
Time to complete assignment
•Trade-off of procrastination time and work time
10%
19%
26%3%
19%
23%
6th grade
BloggingSocial networkingTV/online vidExerciseVideo/online gameMemesMusic
33%
38%
5%5%5%
14%
7th grade
Blogging Social networkingTV/online vid ExerciseVideo/online game
Memes
Music
31%
29%6%
16%
2%
16%
8th grade
BloggingSocial networkingTV/online vidExerciseVideo/online gameMemesMusic
26%
35%3%
6%3%
26%
9th grade
BloggingSocial networkingTV/online vidExerciseVideo/online gameMemesMusic
6%
24%
26%6%
8%
8%
22%
10th grade
BloggingSocial networkingTV/online vidExerciseVideo/online gameMemesMusic
8%
19%
27%12%
8%
27%
11th grade
BloggingSocial networkingTV/online vidExerciseVideo/online gameMemesMusic
6%
25%
25%14%
11%
6%
14%
12th grade
BloggingSocial networkingTV/online vidExerciseVideo/online gameMemesMusic
6th grade
7th grade
8th grade
9th grade
10th grade
11th grade
12th grade
00.5
11.5
22.5
33.5
44.5
5
Hours spent for social networking and watching
videos
Social networkingWatching videos
6th gr
ade
7th gr
ade
8th gr
ade
9th gr
ade
10th
grade
11th
grade
12th
grade
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Procrastination VS Time Spent
Time for assignment
Time spent procrastinating
Aver
age
num
ber
of s
tude
nts
6th grade 7th grade 8th grade 9th grade 10th grade
11th grade
12th grade
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Procrastination VS Work times
Time for assignmentTime spent procrastinating
6th grade 7th grade 8th grade 9th grade 10th grade
11th grade
12th grade
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Procrastination VS Work times
Time for assignmentTime spent procrastinatingEstimated time saved
62% 68% 44% 35% 36% 32% 30%
6th grade 7th grade 8th grade 9th grade 10th grade
11th grade
12th grade
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Procrastination VS Work times
Time for assignmentTime spent procrastinatingEstimated time saved Sleep time
Increase in grade level…
•Better allocation of time
• Work load / length
• Sleep time
As grade level increases…
Work time
Procrastination time
Time saved
Sleep time
Two types of incentive
What affects appeal of procrastination through grades?
Changes in procrastination methods?
•Length/level of assignments
• HS +, differing • MS - , change to 9th grade
•Ability to manage time
• Time spent on assignment • Estimated time saved
•Stronger incentive for future
•Constant increase:
• SNS
• Watching videos
•Similar trade-off
• Time spent procrastinating
• Time spent on assignment