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Direct linkYacek, Douglas W.; Gary, Kevin – British Educational Research Journal, 2023
Although the educational and psychological hazards of boredom are well documented, an increasing number of researchers have argued that boredom may be a helpful, rather than harmful, emotion for the growing individual. In this paper, we engage with this re-conception of boredom and explore its implications for contemporary education: Can boredom…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Psychological Needs, Aspiration, Educational Psychology
