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Out of my skull : the psychology of boredom /

"Usually when we're bored, we try to distract ourselves. But soon enough, boredom returns. James Danckert and John Eastwood argue that we can learn to handle boredom more effectively by recognizing what research shows: boredom indicates unmet psychological needs. Boredom, therefore, can mo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Danckert, James (Autor), Eastwood, John D. (John David), 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Boredom by any other name
  • A Goldilocks world
  • The motivation to change
  • Across the life span
  • A consequential experience
  • Boredom at the extremes
  • The search for meaning
  • An epidemic in the making
  • Just go with the flow
  • Conclusion.