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Ahmad Sukhon

Senior Project
Samar Abbasi
5 Oct 2021
Outline
I. Title Page

II. Abstract

III. Introduction
A. Thesis: Building healthy habits is an essential skill needed throughout a person's life.
In order to form healthy habits students must be educated on the power of positivity,
gradual growth, commitment, and repetition.

IV. Definition - What is a Habit?


A. Official definition
B. Explanation of official definition - “in other words”
C. Elaborate on habits in everyday life

V. Laziness in Islam
A. Omar Ibn Al-Khattab saying
B. Laziness Hadeeth

VI. Causes of procrastination(non-scientific)


A. Poor Motivation, focus, and emotional management
B. Technology and social media
C. Unawareness: ADHD and Depression

VII. Scientific Cause of Procrastination


A. Executive Dysfunction explanation
B. Procrastination and Personality

VIII. Habit Formation


A. How a habit forms
1. Brief Anatomy on brain
B. Role of Dopamine in procrastination
1. What makes you happy isn’t always correct
C. Hypothetical/Experimental cure to habit formation

IX. Economics of Procrastination


A. Procrastination in terms of choice and risk
B. Self-Control involvement
1. Study by Economics Quarterly Journal
C. Economic Incentives of procrastination
D. Example
X. Solution
A. Make an organized calendar/to-do list; repeat to become efficient
B. Pomodoro Technique: scheduled work with timed breaks
C. Setting deadlines and holding yourself accountable
D. Realize that Allah(SWT) gave us an ability to overcome it, work hard, and make
Dua
E. Become Aware of procrastination, plan a strategy to avoid it, mentally prepare,
and play around with solutions until one sticks as these solutions are not one size
fits all.

XI. Call to Action


A. Teachers and Parents are the target audience
1. They have the most influence on students
B. Provide options and examples for teachers/parents to help prevent procrastination

XII. Conclusion
A. Summary
1. Procrastination is an issue that must be solved as soon as possible
2. Students must be willing to change and teachers/parents must be willing to
spark that change
3. Students can use the solutions mentioned as long as they commit and keep
a growth mindset
B. Forming good habits and getting rid of bad ones is a students responsibility that
they must take seriously in order to succeed
C. I am here to help and make a change

XIII. Bibliography

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