In search of boredom: Beyond a functional account
J Danckert, A Elpidorou - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2023 - cell.com
Boredom has been characterized as a crisis of meaning, a failure of attention, and a call to
action. Yet as a self-regulatory signal writ-large, we are still left with the question of what …
action. Yet as a self-regulatory signal writ-large, we are still left with the question of what …
Attention drifting in and out: The boredom feedback model
We synthesize established and emerging research to propose a feedback process model
that explicates key antecedents, experiences, and consequences of the emotion boredom …
that explicates key antecedents, experiences, and consequences of the emotion boredom …
Bored by bothering? A cost-value approach to pandemic boredom
In an effort to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, countries around the world
have employed non-pharmaceutical containment measures. The effectiveness of such …
have employed non-pharmaceutical containment measures. The effectiveness of such …
Boredom belief moderates the mental health impact of boredom among young people: Correlational and multi‐wave longitudinal evidence gathered during the COVID …
Objectives Young people's experience of boredom and its psychological health sequelae
have been exacerbated by the COVID‐19 pandemic. The present study examined the …
have been exacerbated by the COVID‐19 pandemic. The present study examined the …
Boredom is the root of all evil—or is it? A psychometric network approach to individual differences in behavioural responses to boredom
Functional accounts of boredom propose that boredom serves as an impartial signal to
change something about the current situation, which should give rise to adaptive and …
change something about the current situation, which should give rise to adaptive and …
Trait boredom as a lack of agency: A theoretical model and a new assessment tool
D Gorelik, JD Eastwood - Assessment, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Trait boredom plays a significant role in well-being. However, this construct suffers from
conceptual ambiguity and measurement problems. The aim of this study was to propose a …
conceptual ambiguity and measurement problems. The aim of this study was to propose a …
Bored with boredom? Trait boredom predicts internet addiction through the mediating role of attentional bias toward social networks
Internet addiction is an emerging issue, impacting people's psychosocial functioning and
well-being. However, the prevalence and the mechanisms underlying internet misuse are …
well-being. However, the prevalence and the mechanisms underlying internet misuse are …
Boredom proneness is associated with noisy decision-making, not risk-taking
O Yakobi, J Danckert - Experimental brain research, 2021 - Springer
Previous research shows that individuals who tend to get bored frequently and intensely—
the highly boredom prone—are more likely to engage in risky behaviors. However, these …
the highly boredom prone—are more likely to engage in risky behaviors. However, these …
[HTML][HTML] A primer on the role of boredom in self-controlled sports and exercise behavior
Self-control is critical for successful participation and performance in sports and therefore
has attracted considerable research interest. Yet, knowledge about self-control remains …
has attracted considerable research interest. Yet, knowledge about self-control remains …
Boredom proneness and rule-breaking: A persistent relation one year into the COVID-19 pandemic
AC Drody, LJ Hicks, J Danckert - Behavioral Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Research conducted within the first year of the pandemic demonstrated that boredom prone
individuals were more likely to break rules (eg, social distancing) aimed at preventing the …
individuals were more likely to break rules (eg, social distancing) aimed at preventing the …