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What is boredom proneness? A comparison of three characterizations

Journal of Personality, 2021
AbstractObjectiveBoredom proneness is associated with various problematic behaviors and mental health issues. Despite its wide‐ranging implication, boredom proneness as a trait‐like construct suffers from conceptual ambiguity and measurement issues. We examined whether boredom proneness represents individual differences in (a) the frequency of getting ...
Wijnand Adriaan Pieter Van Tilburg   +2 more
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Spirituality and boredom proneness

Personality and Individual Differences, 2002
Abstract Using data obtained from 296 university undergraduate students, standard regression analyses were calculated for men and women separately to examine the relation of spirituality, defined multidimensionally as per the Expressions of Spirituality Inventory (ESI), to boredom proneness as measured by the Boredom Proneness Scale (BPS).
Douglas Macdonald, Daniel Holland
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Boredom proneness, interoception, and emotional eating

Appetite, 2022
Emotional eating is associated with weight gain and difficulty losing weight during weight loss interventions. Theoretical and empirical work suggest boredom may be an important predictor of problematic eating behaviors. Yet, little work has examined the role of boredom in emotional eating.
Erica, Ahlich, Diana, Rancourt
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Boredom Proneness in Pathological Gambling

Psychological Reports, 1990
To test the hypothesis that pathological gamblers seek stimulation as a means of reducing aversive underaroused states of boredom and/or depression, the Beck Depression Inventory, Zuckerman's Sensation Seeking Scale and a Boredom Proneness Scale were administered to 48 diagnosed pathological gamblers and a control group of 40 family physician patients.
A, Blaszczynski   +2 more
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Boredom Proneness and Adolescents' Personalities

Psychological Reports, 1988
With 50 adolescent subjects evidence suggests that boredom is related to inactivity, social dependency, a disregard for rules, apprehension, and guilt proneness. Satisfactory test-retest reliability of the Boredom Proneness Scale ( r = .79) was obtained.
G W, McGiboney, C, Carter
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Boredom Proneness and Psychosocial Development

The Journal of Psychology, 1999
The effect of boredom proneness as measured by the Boredom Proneness Scale (R. F. Farmer & N. D. Sundberg, 1986) on college students' psychosocial development was investigated via the Student Developmental Task and Lifestyle Assessment (SDTLA; R. B. Winston, T. K. Miller, & J. S. Prince, 1995). Low boredom-prone students had significantly higher scores
J D, Watt, S J, Vodanovich
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The Boredom Prone Personality: A Multitrait-Multimethod Approach

Journal of Personality Assessment, 2022
The present investigation reports the convergent and discriminant validity coefficients for two versions of Farmer and Sundberg's (Journal of Personality Assessment, 50(1), 4-17, 1986) boredom proneness scale. Boredom proneness, a trait that refers to an enduring tendency to disengage from the environment, has been neglected by the field of psychology ...
Amber A. Fultz   +2 more
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ARE PROCRASTINATORS PRONE TO BOREDOM?

Social Behavior and Personality: an international journal, 1999
Undergraduate students (N = 146) completed both the Boredom Proneness Scale (BPS) and the Procrastination Scale (PS). A one way MANOVA indicated that individuals high in procrastination possessed significantly high overall boredom proneness scores. Also, high procrastinators had significantly greater scores on four of the five BPS subscales labeled ...
Stephen J. Vodanovich, Deborah E. Rupp
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Boredom proneness in a psychiatric inpatient population

International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 2011
Background: Boredom has been reported as a common experience for service users of acute psychiatric wards. It has been associated with negative mental and physical health. Research has yet to show what factors are associated with boredom proneness within the acute psychiatric population.
Susan E, Newell   +2 more
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