Allen Ponak, University of Calgary

Research

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Latest papers

Self-Regulation of Slippery Deadlines: The Role of Procrastination in Work Performance.
Frontiers in psychology · 2021

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Validating an integrative theory of motivation: chasing a slippery deadline
SSHRC · 2007 · Co-investigator
$86,878

All 1 grants and awards

1 publications.

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Self-Regulation of Slippery Deadlines: The Role of Procrastination in Work Performance.

Steel P, Taras D, Ponak A, Kammeyer-Mueller J

Frontiers in psychology2021

DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.783789 PMID: 35069365

Validating an integrative theory of motivation: chasing a slippery deadline

Co-investigatorSSHRC2007Research Grants - Management, Business and Finance

Principal investigators: Steel, Piers D G.

Keywords: personality disposition; situational effects; time delay; procrastination; labour arbitration; industrial justice

$86,878

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

Piers Steel

Organizational Behaviour and Human Resources

1 shared papers, latest 2021

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