Comments on: The Science of Procrastination: Researchers Tackle Willpower and our Ability to Control it http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-science-of-procrastination-researchers-tackle-willpower-and-our-ability-to-control-it/ Demystifying Sustainable Success Tue, 16 Mar 2010 07:49:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2 By: Stop Using Guilt as a Motivation Tactic « Scott H Young http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-science-of-procrastination-researchers-tackle-willpower-and-our-ability-to-control-it/#comment-12398 Stop Using Guilt as a Motivation Tactic « Scott H Young Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:26:47 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-science-of-procrastination-researchers-tackle-willpower-and-our-ability-to-control-it/#comment-12398 [...] have shown that willpower is an internal resource. If you use it up on one task, you have less of it for the [...] […] have shown that willpower is an internal resource. If you use it up on one task, you have less of it for the […]

]]> By: February Email to Students: « Learn, Unlearn, Relearn http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-science-of-procrastination-researchers-tackle-willpower-and-our-ability-to-control-it/#comment-12397 February Email to Students: « Learn, Unlearn, Relearn Mon, 01 Feb 2010 11:59:30 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-science-of-procrastination-researchers-tackle-willpower-and-our-ability-to-control-it/#comment-12397 [...] Science of [...] […] Science of […]

]]> By: Cos'è l'autodisciplina e come allenarla « La Via SenzaNome http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-science-of-procrastination-researchers-tackle-willpower-and-our-ability-to-control-it/#comment-9215 Cos'è l'autodisciplina e come allenarla « La Via SenzaNome Sun, 12 Jul 2009 20:52:03 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-science-of-procrastination-researchers-tackle-willpower-and-our-ability-to-control-it/#comment-9215 [...] e da altri studi simili sull’elusivo tratto che chiamato autocontrollo (o autodisciplina). Cal Newport riassume per noi i punti principali:"Fino ad ora, gli scienziati credevano che la disciplina [...] […] e da altri studi simili sull’elusivo tratto che chiamato autocontrollo (o autodisciplina). Cal Newport riassume per noi i punti principali:"Fino ad ora, gli scienziati credevano che la disciplina […]

]]> By: Gary http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-science-of-procrastination-researchers-tackle-willpower-and-our-ability-to-control-it/#comment-8045 Gary Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:36:31 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-science-of-procrastination-researchers-tackle-willpower-and-our-ability-to-control-it/#comment-8045 Ego Depletion is an incredible insight that makes perfect sense. I've been trying to dig into all corners of my subconscious mind, looking for all manner of fears, yet it seems that this idea of ego depletion accounts for times when I am productive and times where I just can't get anything done. And I had just blamed it on depression. Interesting. Ego Depletion is an incredible insight that makes perfect sense. I’ve been trying to dig into all corners of my subconscious mind, looking for all manner of fears, yet it seems that this idea of ego depletion accounts for times when I am productive and times where I just can’t get anything done. And I had just blamed it on depression. Interesting.

]]> By: Willpower, Discipline, and Talent | http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-science-of-procrastination-researchers-tackle-willpower-and-our-ability-to-control-it/#comment-5783 Willpower, Discipline, and Talent | Thu, 15 May 2008 06:13:38 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-science-of-procrastination-researchers-tackle-willpower-and-our-ability-to-control-it/#comment-5783 [...] Recent research by Dr Roy Baumeister at the Florida State University has concluded that willpower is a finite resource and that it needs to be replenished and refocused in order to maintain it efficacy. [...] […] Recent research by Dr Roy Baumeister at the Florida State University has concluded that willpower is a finite resource and that it needs to be replenished and refocused in order to maintain it efficacy. […]

]]> By: Study Hacks » Blog Archive » The Science of Procrastination Revisted: Researchers Rethink Willpower http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-science-of-procrastination-researchers-tackle-willpower-and-our-ability-to-control-it/#comment-5521 Study Hacks » Blog Archive » The Science of Procrastination Revisted: Researchers Rethink Willpower Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:37:41 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-science-of-procrastination-researchers-tackle-willpower-and-our-ability-to-control-it/#comment-5521 [...] January, I posted an article titled The Science of Procrastination. It reported on the work of Dr. Roy Baumeister, a psychologist from Florida State University. [...] […] January, I posted an article titled The Science of Procrastination. It reported on the work of Dr. Roy Baumeister, a psychologist from Florida State University. […]

]]> By: Study Hacks » Blog Archive » Monday Master Class: How to Reduce Stress and Get More Done By Building an Autopilot Schedule http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-science-of-procrastination-researchers-tackle-willpower-and-our-ability-to-control-it/#comment-5375 Study Hacks » Blog Archive » Monday Master Class: How to Reduce Stress and Get More Done By Building an Autopilot Schedule Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:40:50 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-science-of-procrastination-researchers-tackle-willpower-and-our-ability-to-control-it/#comment-5375 [...] The Science of Procrastination: Researchers Tackle Willpower and our Ability to Control it [...] […] The Science of Procrastination: Researchers Tackle Willpower and our Ability to Control it […]

]]> By: Sangrail http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-science-of-procrastination-researchers-tackle-willpower-and-our-ability-to-control-it/#comment-4500 Sangrail Mon, 10 Mar 2008 10:05:33 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-science-of-procrastination-researchers-tackle-willpower-and-our-ability-to-control-it/#comment-4500 Thank you, this is a fantastically useful post! I'm still figuring out how to apply it. Thank you, this is a fantastically useful post!

I’m still figuring out how to apply it.

]]> By: Goals and Self Discipline | Uncle Joe's Leadership Blog http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-science-of-procrastination-researchers-tackle-willpower-and-our-ability-to-control-it/#comment-3231 Goals and Self Discipline | Uncle Joe's Leadership Blog Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:33:47 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-science-of-procrastination-researchers-tackle-willpower-and-our-ability-to-control-it/#comment-3231 [...] Study Hacks has a similar post. [...] […] Study Hacks has a similar post. […]

]]> By: Sprinting Theory: How to Have Self-Discipline on Steroids - Inspiring! http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-science-of-procrastination-researchers-tackle-willpower-and-our-ability-to-control-it/#comment-3039 Sprinting Theory: How to Have Self-Discipline on Steroids - Inspiring! Fri, 01 Feb 2008 04:24:43 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-science-of-procrastination-researchers-tackle-willpower-and-our-ability-to-control-it/#comment-3039 [...] Instead, researchers found that the first group performed worse. It seemed they had used up some of their self-discipline fuel on the first task. This drain allowed the neutral group to get a better score on the second task. (Hat Tip: StudyHacks) [...] […] Instead, researchers found that the first group performed worse. It seemed they had used up some of their self-discipline fuel on the first task. This drain allowed the neutral group to get a better score on the second task. (Hat Tip: StudyHacks) […]

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