Psychometric Analysis of the Multidimensional State Boredom Scale and Its Condensed Versions [PDF]
The Multidimensional State Boredom Scale (MSBS) is a promising new self-report measure of state boredom. Two condensed versions of the scale have also been introduced. This study helped explore the psychometric qualities of these scales, using a large sample of Australian adults ( N = 1,716), as well as two smaller samples ( N = 199 and N = 422). Data
Oxtoby, Jim +3 more
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L'ennui ouvrier dans la pensée de Simone Weil. Cohérence du matériel et du spirituel
This paper focuses on one aspect of Weil's philosophy of labor, which has not been studied until now: the problem of boredom. In a 1938 article, she defines boredom as the main source of suffering for factory-workers.
Judith Bordes
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The effect of consumption volume on profile and liking of oral nutritional supplements of varied sweetness: sequential profiling and boredom tests [PDF]
Oral nutrition supplements (ONS) are routinely prescribed to those with, or at risk of, malnutrition. Previous research identified poor compliance due to taste and sweetness.
Economoua, N. +7 more
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Affect and the computer game player: the effect of gender, personality, and game reinforcement structure on affective responses to computer game-play [PDF]
Previous research on computer games has tended to concentrate on their more negative effects (e.g., addiction, increased aggression). This study departs from the traditional clinical and social learning explanations for these behavioral phenomena and ...
Chumbley, J, Griffiths, MD
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Impulse for animal welfare outside the experiment [PDF]
Animal welfare is a growing societal concern and the well-being of animals used for experimental purposes is under particular scrutiny. The vast majority of laboratory animals are mice living in small cages that do not offer very much variety.
Häger, Christine +3 more
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Strong Effort Manipulations Reduce Response Caution:A Preregistered Reinvention of the Ego-Depletion Paradigm [PDF]
People feel tired or depleted after exerting mental effort. But even preregistered studies often fail to find effects of exerting effort on behavioral performance in the laboratory or elucidate the underlying psychology.
Evans, Nathan J. +4 more
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What does touch tell us about emotions in touchscreen-based gameplay? [PDF]
This is the post-print version of the Article. The official published version can be accessed from the link below - Copyright @ 2012 ACM. It is posted here by permission of ACM for your personal use.
Bianchi-Berthouze, N, Gao, Y, Meng, H
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State boredom results in optimistic perception of risk and increased risk-taking
While models considering the relationship between emotion and risk differ, many agree that emotions should affect risk in accordance with the adaptive function of the emotion. The function of boredom has been proposed to motivate the pursuit of an alternative experience.
Shane W, Bench +2 more
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Culture and state boredom: A comparison between European Canadians and Chinese [PDF]
The primary goal of the present research was to examine cross-cultural validity of the Multidimensional State Boredom Scale (MSBS) by comparing a European Canadian sample and a Chinese sample. The secondary goal was to explore cross-cultural differences in the actual experience of boredom between European Canadian and Chinese participants when they ...
Ng, Andy H. +3 more
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Covid-19 in Turkey: Leisure Boredom, Psychological Resilience, Physical Activity and Emotional State
Bu araştırma, boş zamanlardaki bireylerin can sıkıntısı algısı ile psikolojik dayanıklılık düzeyleri arasındaki ilişkiyi incelemek ve bireylerin boş zaman aktiviteleri, fiziksel aktiviteye katılım ve duygusal durumlarını tanımlamak için CoViD-19 salgınında uygulanan karantina sürecinde yapılmıştır. durum.
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