procrastination-induced stress: "mad-lib"

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Procrastination- Induced Stress: Txt2Calm "Mad-Lib" David Ngo Stanford University Twitter: dngoo Blog: ooby.posterous.com Users: Stanford Non-Technical Undergraduates Target Behavior: Working on assignments on the first day that they are assigned Method: Text message -- to set a time to work together & check in Happy Results: Some came back for more Surprising Results: Users gave specific information of their assignments without being explicitly prompted Length: 3-day Trial

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Procrastination-Induced Stress: Txt2Calm "Mad-Lib"

David NgoStanford University

Twitter: dngooBlog: ooby.posterous.com

Users: Stanford Non-Technical Undergraduates

Target Behavior: Working on assignments on the first day that they are assigned

Method: Text message -- to set a time to work together & check in

Happy Results: Some came back for more

Surprising Results: Users gave specific information of their assignments without being explicitly prompted

Length: 3-day Trial