The Effect of the Homework Process on Academic Procrastination Behavior in Higher Education

Authors : Onur İŞBULAN, Emre ÇAM, Hakkı BAĞCI

Pages : 280-288

Doi:10.24331/ijere.1253489

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Publication Date : 2023-03-24

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :This study aims to examine the effect of homework process on academic procrastination behavior in higher education. In this direction, the opinions of 300 pre-service teachers selected by convenience sampling method were consulted and the opinions of 287 students were included in the study. The research data were collected with the Homework Process in Higher Education Scale and Academic Procrastination Behavior Scale. The collected data were subjected to correlation analysis on the basis of both total score and sub-factors. In addition, simple linear regression analysis was applied to examine the effect of homework process on academic procrastination behavior in higher education. After the correlation analysis, a significant negative correlation was found between the homework process in higher education and academic procrastination behaviors. After the regression analysis, it was revealed that the homework process in higher education had an effect on academic procrastination behavior and explained 10% of the total variance.
Keywords : homework process, academic procrastination, higher education