Tag: workplace boredom


Combating Workplace Boredom: Tips & Strategies

Defining Workplace Boredom Workplace boredom, often termed occupational boredom, is formally defined in organizational psychology as an unpleasant affective state characterized by a pervasive feeling of listlessness, low arousal, and a perception that time is passing slowly, resulting from a lack of stimulating or challenging demands in the work environment. This state is fundamentally subjective, […]

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Work Boredom: Causes, Effects & Solutions

The Conceptualization of Bored Behavior at Work Boredom in the workplace, often defined as a transient affective state characterized by low arousal and negative valence, is a pervasive psychological experience that can significantly undermine organizational efficiency and employee well-being. When this internal state manifests externally, it transforms into Bored Behavior at Work (BBW), encompassing a […]

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