Dr. Bilge Uzun Ozer will be giving a public lecture on ‘Antecedents and Consequences of Excuse-Making: Reviewing PROCRASTINATION in a cross-cultural context.’ Procrastination is a tendency to put off an action or decision. Research suggests that procrastination is a significant problem especially among university students and can result in negative outcomes.
The presentation is scheduled for May 20 at 5:00 p.m. in Meredith Hall Room 235 on Drake University’s campus. The presentation will focus on the prevalence of procrastination, various forms of procrastination, reasons for procrastination and consequences of procrastination in cross-cultural context.
Dr. Bilge Uzun Ozer was born and raised in Turkey. She is currently an Assistant Professor of Counseling at Cumhuriyet University in Sivas Turkey.
This event is free and open to the public.