Time Management Problems Quiz
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PROBLEMS IN TIME MANAGEMENT: PART I of IV
Listed below are some of the most common problems students face in trying to manage their time. Check the ones that sometimes cause you problems.
1)Assignments are too big to handle _____
2)Interruptions (phone calls, visits from friends, chores, part time job) _____
3)Watching too much TV _____
4)Meetings (clubs, activities) _____
5)Disorganized study space _____
6)No designated study space _____
7)Trying to do too many things at once _____
8)Lack of planning _____
9)Procrastination _____
10)Can’t say no to anybody _____
11)Unclear instructions _____
12)Not listening carefully to instructions _____
13)Socializing _____
14)Other people needing help _____
15)Lack of target dates/deadlines _____
16)Too many unfinished projects going at one time _____
17)Maki ng careless mistakes/needing to “go back” to correct errors _____
18)Wanting work to be perfect _____
19)Family demands _____
20)Roommate problems _____
21)Feeling overwhelmed _____
22)Too much stress _____
23)Not feeling in good health _____
24)Can’t make decisions _____
25)Lack of prioritization ability _____
26)Fear of failure _____
27)Working too much _____
28)Playing too much _____
29)Lack of flexibility/inability to cope with change _____
30)Lack of necessary information _____
31)Test anxiety _____
Now that you have checked off some of the time management areas that sometimes cause problems for you, here’s some follow-up information!
A closer look at the list on the previous page shows that there are four broad categories under which these problems in time management areas fall:
∙POOR COMMUNICATION
∙POOR ABILITY TO FOCUS
∙TOO MANY INTERRUPTIONS
∙POOR ORGANIZATION
ACTIVITY:
Pair off with a classmate and try to figure out where each of the items on the list should be categorized. Write the number of each problem under the appropriate category. Be prepared to discuss your listing with the class, and to compare notes.
Communication Focus Interruptions Organization
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address these problems?