Approach to an updated concept of procrastination Aproximación a un concepto actualizado de la procrastinación

Abstract

This document aims to present a review of the results of research on procrastination, focused on identifying the main developments and trends about the concept and some of the most outstanding relationships with other behaviors associated. recent Authors and findings are incorporated that collectively suggest the need to consider the procrastination of an increasingly wide, reliable and valid manner, analyzing the various forms of this response within the complex and diverse social contexts where they are usually given as a prerequisite for a comprehensive and effective assessment and intervention for individuals and communities affected.