Boredom Proneness and Adolescents' Personalities
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 13658915 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Garry McGiboney (DeKalb County School District, corresponding author), Garry Wade McGiboney (Dekalb School System), Clifford Carter (Georgia State University) |
| Year | 1988 |
| Volume | 63 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 741-742 |
| Publication date | 1988-12-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Psychological Reports (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0033-2941 • E-ISSN: 1558-691X |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2466/pr0.1988.63.3.741 |
| PMID | 3237922 |
| OpenAlex | W2056824046 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 11 |
| References cited | 2 |
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
Apprehension · Boredom · Cognitive psychology · Dependency (UML · Developmental psychology · Personality · Personality psychology · Reliability (semiconductor · Scale (ratio · Test (biology · Clinical Psychology · Flow Experience in Various Fields · Mind wandering and attention · Perfectionism, Procrastination, Anxiety Studies · Psychology · Social Psychology
Correlates and Characteristics of Boredom Proneness and Boredom 1
Psychometric Measures of Boredom
Rethinking Occupational Deprivation and Boredom
Effects of Boredom on Self-Reported Health
Boredom in the Middle School Years
On the Relationship between Meaning in Life and Boredom Proneness
Boredom Proneness
Effect of Boredom Proneness on Time Perception
Academic boredom, engagement and the achievement of undergraduate students at university
Is Boredom Proneness Associated With Introspectiveness
The Relationship Between Boredom Proneness and Solitary Sexual Behaviors in Adults
| Citations per year | 0.31 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1991 - 2020 (30) |
| Highly cited | No |