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Is Profound Boredom Boredom? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Martin Heidegger is often credited as having offered one of the most thorough phenomenological investigations of the nature of boredom. In his 1929–1930 lecture course, The Fundamental Concepts of Metaphysics: World, Finitude, Solitude, he goes to great lengths to distinguish between three different types of boredom and to explicate their respective ...
Andreas Elpidorou, Lauren Freeman
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High state boredom vastly affects psychiatric inpatients and predicts their treatment duration

open access: yesTranslational Psychiatry, 2023
Boredom is a ubiquitous, aversive human experience typically elicited by low information and monotony. Boredom can occur either as a transient mental state that prompts individuals to adapt their behavior to avoid monotony or as a temporally stable trait,
Johannes P.-H. Seiler   +3 more
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Contemporary myths on boredom

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology, 2023
We don't know almost nothing about boredom. Even though the experience of boredom has been part of our daily life for centuries, we are far from being clear about what its suffering consists of, what its main causes and consequences are, or how we can ...
Josefa Ros Velasco
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Czy nuda w szkole może stanowić barierę w edukacji?

open access: yesProblemy Wczesnej Edukacji, 2021
Analysing the phenomenon of boredom in the context of educational barriers, I assume that the boredom is the one of the negative emotions. We experience boredom not only at school.
Iga Kazimierczyk
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Pet Owner Perception of Ferret Boredom and Consequences for Housing, Husbandry, and Environmental Enrichment

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
Boredom is a potential chronic but overlooked animal welfare problem. Caused by monotony, sub-optimal stimulation, and restrictive housing, boredom can therefore affect companion animals, particularly those traditionally caged, such as ferrets.
Alice M. M. Dancer   +3 more
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Listening Boredom, Listening Boredom Coping Strategies, and Listening Performance: Exploring the Possible Relationships in Saudi EFL Context

open access: yesJournal of Language and Education, 2021
Researchers paid ample attention to an important variable called boredom in numerous contexts; however, limited research exists regarding the association of boredom with listening comprehension performance in EFL settings. Thus, the current study aims to
https://doi.org/10.17323/jle.2021.12875   +3 more
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Do reading boredom and reading boredom coping strategies predict reading comprehension performance? An empirical investigation of Saudi EFL learners

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2020
Boredom is a well-researched concept in various contexts; nonetheless, there is scarceness of research related to the relationship of boredom with reading comprehension performance in EFL context. Therefore, this study intends to determine the connection
Muhammad Waleed Shehzad   +4 more
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Boredom and digital media use: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesComputers in Human Behavior Reports, 2023
Nowadays, digital media, especially smartphones, allow to alleviate boredom quickly and conveniently. Numerous studies investigated the relationship between boredom and digital media use, including problematic use.
Anne-Linda Camerini   +2 more
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Dead time: Cinema, Heidegger, and boredom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article explores cinematic boredom. It investigates how feature films exemplify prevailing cultural attitudes towards boredom, and suggests that dominant cinema's fear of being ‘boring’ reflects a cultural refusal to address the implications of time
Misek, Richard, Richard Misek
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Eaten up by boredom: consuming food to escape awareness of the bored self [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Research indicates that being bored affectively marks an appraised lack of meaning in the present situation and in life. We propose that state boredom increases eating in an attempt to distract from this experience, especially among people high in ...
Eric Raymond Igou (12347872)   +27 more
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