THE IMPORTANCE OF TIME MANAGEMENT FOR SCHOOL STUDENTS: A QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH APPROACH

This study examines the importance of time management and its effect on academic performance among school students. Effective time management helps students organize their study schedules, complete assignments on time, avoid procrastination, and reduce academic stress. The main purpose of the research was to identify the relationship between students’ time management skills and their academic achievement. The study was conducted using a quantitative research approach with descriptive and correlational methods. The participants were 20 students of the 11th grade from School No. 48 in the Bukhara region. Data were collected through a structured questionnaire and students’ academic records. The results showed that students with high time management skills achieved better academic performance than those with medium or low levels. Students who planned their tasks regularly and followed study routines demonstrated higher grades and stronger motivation. The study concludes that effective time management is an essential factor in improving students’ academic success and overall educational development.