| Titre : | University Student’s Procrastination: Master 2 English Language Students as a Case Study |
| Auteurs : | M.A LEBOUKH, Auteur ; P/ LLA Dr. Ahmed Hichem GHEMBAZA, Directeur de thèse |
| Type de document : | texte imprimé |
| Editeur : | SAIDA [ALGERIE] : 1- University of Saida - Dr. Moulay Tahar / Faculty of Letters, Languages and Arts Department of English Language and Literature, 2019-2020 |
| Format : | 103p / 27cm |
| Accompagnement : | CD |
| Langues: | Anglais |
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| Note de contenu : |
Declaration of Originality …………………………………………………………………… I
Dedication ……………………………………………………………………………………II Acknowledgment ……………………………………………………………………………III Abstract………………………………………………………………………………………IV General Introduction: ................................................................................................................. 1 Chapter One: .............................................................................................................................. 4 1.1 Introduction: ......................................................................................................................... 5 1.2 An Overview of Teaching and Learning at University Level: ........................................ 5 1.2.1 Contemporary vs Old-Fashioned Higher Education: ................................................... 5 1.2.2 Difficulties Learners Face at the University: ............................................................. 6 1.1.3 Difficulties of Teaching at the University Level: ..................................................... 7 1.3 EFL Teaching in Algerian Universities: .............................................................................. 8 1.3.1 History: .......................................................................................................................... 8 1.3.2 The Value of English Learning: ................................................................................... 11 1.4 Description of Master2 English language Curricula Contents at Saida University: .......... 12 1.4.1 Didactics: ..................................................................................................................... 12 1.4.2 Literature & Civilization: ............................................................................................ 13 1.5 Learners Motivation to Learn a Second language: ............................................................. 14 1.5.1 Definition: .................................................................................................................... 14 1.5.2 Types of Motivation: .................................................................................................... 14 1.5.3 Where does Motivation come from: ................................................................... 15 1.6 ICTs and Students’ Engagement in Learning: ................................................................... 16 1.6.2 ICT Learning in Algeria: ............................................................................................. 18 1.7 Learners and procrastination: ............................................................................................. 18 1.7.1 What is Procrastination ............................................................................................... 18 1.7.2 Academic Procrastination: .......................................................................................... 20 1.7.2.2 The Major Causes for Academic Procrastination: ................................................ 21 1.8 Research Methodology and Tools: ..................................................................................... 22 1.8.1 Aim of the Study: .......................................................................................................... 22 1.8.2 Informants of the Study: .............................................................................................. 23 1.8.3 Research Instruments: ................................................................................................. 24 1.8.3.1 The questionnaire: .................................................................................................... 24 1.8.3.2 Interview: .................................................................................................................. 25 1.8.4 Difficulties Encountered in the Study: ......................................................................... 26 1.9 Conclusion: ......................................................................................................................... 26 Chapter Two: ............................................................................................................................ 27 2.1 Introduction: ....................................................................................................................... 28 2.2 Definition: .............................................................................................................. 28 2.2.2 Etymology: ............................................................................................................... 28 2.3 The History of Procrastination: .......................................................................................... 29 2.3.1 Procrastination in the past: ......................................................................................... 29 2.3.2 Modern Procrastination: ............................................................................................. 30 2.3.2.1 Procrastination and social media: ......................................................................... 30 2.3.2.2 The internet’s Rabbit Hole: ................................................................................... 31 2.3.3 Why is the Internet So Addictive? ................................................................................ 32 2.4 The physical side of procrastination: ................................................................................. 32 2.4.1 Procrastination and impulsivity: ................................................................................. 32 2.4.2 Procrastination and laziness: ...................................................................................... 33 1.4.3 Do Animals procrastinate? .......................................................................................... 34 1.4.4 Procrastination as a habit: .......................................................................................... 35 2.5 The psychological side of Procrastination: ........................................................................ 35 2.5.1 The principle of Pleasure: ........................................................................................... 36 2.5.2 Motivation: .................................................................................................................. 36 2.5.3 Self-Efficacy: ............................................................................................................... 37 2.5.4 Anxiety: ........................................................................................................................ 38 2.5.5 Stress: .......................................................................................................................... 39 2.5.6 Affective forecasting: ................................................................................................... 40 2.6 The dark Playground: ..................................................................................................... 41 2.7.1 Procrastination and time management: ........................................................................... 41 2.7.2 The procrastination equation: ..................................................................................... 42 2.7.3 The procrastination illusion: ....................................................................................... 43 2.8.1 Procrastination and creativity: ......................................................................................... 43 2.8.2 The Story of Eureka: .................................................................................................... 44 2.9.1Procrastination and Academic Performance: ................................................................... 45 2.9.2 Procrastination and Academic Dishonesty: .......................................................... 46 2.10 Procrastination and perfectionism: ................................................................................... 46 2.11 Suggested Solutions for Procrastination: ......................................................................... 47 2.12 Conclusion : .................................................................................................................. 49 Chapter Three: .......................................................................................................................... 50 3.1 Introduction: ....................................................................................................................... 51 3.2 Data Analysis and Interpretations : .................................................................................... 51 3.2.1 Questionnaire: .......................................................................................................... 51 3.2.1.1 Results Analysis: ................................................................................................... 51 3.2.1.2 Discussing Findings: ............................................................................................. 62 3.2.2The Interview: .................................................................................................................. 69 3.2.2.1 Results Analysis: ....................................................................................................... 69 Q8: What sort of technics have you used in your academic career to stop yourself from procrastinating ................................................................................................................... 72 3.2.2.2 Discussing Findings: .................................................................................................... 73 3.2.3 General Discussion and Interpretation: ........................................................................... 74 3.3 Recommendations and Suggested Solutions: ..................................................................... 76 3.3.1.1 Procrastination and Self-Forgiveness: .......................................................................... 76 3.3.1.2Acknowledging Procrastination: ............................................................................... 77 3.3.1.3 Figuring out Patterns: .............................................................................................. 77 3.3.1.4 Changing the Patterns: ............................................................................................. 78 3.3.2 Don’t Point Fingers : ....................................................................................................... 80 3.3.3 It doesn’t have to be fun: ................................................................................................. 80 3.3.4 Lose the Phone! ............................................................................................................... 81 3.3.5Something is always better than nothing: ........................................................................ 81 3.3.6 Recommendations for Teachers: ..................................................................................... 82 3.4 Conclusion: ......................................................................................................................... 82 General Conclusion .................................................................................................................. 84 General Conclusion .................................................................................................................. 85 Bibliography ............................................................................................................................. 87 Appendices ............................................................................................................................... 91 Questionnaire ....................................................................................................................... 92 The interview: ....................................................................................................................... 94 |
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