Table 2. Descriptive Statistics and Reliability of the Procrastination Scale Factors.
Scale’s Parts | Scale’s Factors | |||
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Scale’s first part | First Part Factors | |||
Factors a | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Mean ± SD | 3.5 ± 1 | 2.9 ± 0.71 | 2.7 ± 0.88 | 3.4 ± 0.80 |
Cronbach’s alpha coefficient | 0.80 | 0.87 | 0.67 | 0.60 |
Total | 0.781 | |||
Scale’s second part | Second Part Factors | |||
Factors | Low confidence | Risk taking | Laziness | Dependency |
Mean ± SD | 2.35 ± 0.85 | 1.97 ± 0.83 | 2.67 ± 0.86 | 2.64 ± 0.77 |
Cronbach’s alpha coefficient | 0.728 | 0.773 | 0.726 | 0.741 |
Total | 0.861 |
a Names of the factors in the first part of the scale: 1) ‘Willingness to decrease procrastination’, 2) ‘Frequency of procrastination’, 3) ‘Causing a problem in the second 3 domains’, 4) ‘Causing a problem in the first 3 domains’.