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On Boredom and Contemporary Fashion Photography

open access: yes, 2023
This essay uses my own disinterest in fashion photography as a springboard for thinking through the relationship between fashion, boredom, and politics.
Shinkle, E.
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Boredom as the originator of a desideratum - reflections on the creative and suppressive consequences of boredom in the school context

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology, 2023
Bored children begin to draw, do crafts, to fidget - or they do something bad. Others fall silent, withdraw, or become lethargic. Research on school-related boredom has focused primarily on the negative consequences of boredom, such as decreased ...
Anke Zeißig
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The effect of mind wandering on cognitive flexibility is mediated by boredom

open access: yesActa Psychologica, 2022
Cognitive theory of boredom presumes that boredom, an important potential indicator for self-dysregulation, represents to be the result of attention failure.
Yu-Qin Deng   +6 more
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A Cinema of Boredom: Heidegger, Cinematic Time and Spectatorship

open access: yesFilm-Philosophy, 2020
Boredom, in cinema as well as in our everyday experience, is usually associated with a generalised loss of meaning or interest. Accordingly, boredom is often perceived as that which ought to be avoided.
Chiara Quaranta
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Youth Gambling in Context: The structure of young people's leisure and their gambling behaviour. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Free time constitutes up to 50 percent of an adolescent's day and that young people have more leisure time than adults. Leisure may lead to boredom, a risk factor for problem gambling.
Moore, Susan, Ohtsuka, Keis
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Boredom That Wishes Not To Be

open access: yesDiametros, 2022
The present article deals with Heidegger’s research into boredom. The phenomenon cannot be simply described as an emotion but as a fundamental attunement, which represented a pathway to being qua being for Heidegger. Many scholars have argued that the philosopher’s treatment of the phenomenon led to sublimation or transgression in describing it beyond ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The experience of effort in ADHD: a scoping review

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
BackgroundMental effort plays a critical role in regulating cognition. However, the experience of mental effort may differ for individuals with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), a disorder for which sustained mental effort ‘avoidance’ or ...
Danika Wagner   +3 more
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People Cheat on Task Performance When They Feel Bored: The Mediating Role of State Self-Efficacy

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2022
It is unclear whether the state of boredom is related to morality. The present study investigated how state boredom influenced cheating behaviors on task performance.
Chun Feng, Chuanjun Liu, Min Zhong
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Leisure boredom and risk behaviour in adolescence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 197-216).There has been very little research investigating leisure boredom and risk behaviour among adolescents in South Africa.
Wegner, Lisa
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Addiction to Boredom in Arthur Schopenhauer, Martin Heidegger and William Lovell, an Epistolary Novel by Ludwig Tieck [PDF]

open access: yesHyperCultura, 2019
: With the work of philosophers Arthur Schopenhauer and Martin Heidegger forming the theoretical basis, and Ludwig Tieck’s Romantic novel, William Lovell, as the literary source, this paper addresses the following questions: What is boredom and what ...
Tony Lack
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