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University students say procrastination is biggest threat to their academic performance

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University students say procrastination is biggest threat to their academic performance

The Guardian · Oct 8, 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

More than half of US students surveyed said the problem damaged their ability to do academic work, study finds Procrastination is the biggest problem that can harm students’ academic performance at university, according to a study of more than 65,000 young people who placed it above issues such as ADHD, anxiety or financial worries.…