Proceedings of the International Conference on Economics, Business, Social, and Humanities (ICEBSH 2021)

The Relationship Between Perfectionism and Academic Procrastination in College Students Learning Online Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Authors
Elisabeth Kathleen, Debora Basaria
Corresponding Author
Debora Basaria
Available Online 8 August 2021.
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.210805.188How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Perfectionism, academic procrastination, college students, online learning, COVID-19 pandemic
Abstract

Procrastination is a phenomenon that is often found among students. In the field of education, procrastination behavior is known as academic procrastination. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between perfectionism and academic procrastination in college students learning online due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This study is a quantitative correlational study involving 366 participants using convenience sampling technique. The instruments used to measure variables are the Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale by Hewitt and Flett, and the Tuckman Procrastination Scale by Tuckman. Data analysis was performed using the Spearman correlation test. The results showed a significant negative relationship between self-oriented perfectionism and academic procrastination, a significant positive relationship between socially prescribed perfectionism and academic procrastination, and no significant relationship between other-oriented perfectionism and academic procrastination.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the International Conference on Economics, Business, Social, and Humanities (ICEBSH 2021)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
8 August 2021
ISBN
10.2991/assehr.k.210805.188
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.210805.188How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2021, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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