Procrastination: How to Finish a Dissertation - Without the Agony
am 14.03.2006 von http://www.jurabilis.de
But, as soon as I start writing in earnest, my enthusiasm for my work is rekindled, and my progress is slowed by a desire to produce something far beyond my present abilities.
So, Im taking a moment for productive procrastination. Here is a list of strategies Ive developed after years of suffering that may spare you the pain of an extended sojourn in dissertation hell:
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