State-Trait Boredom: Relationship to Absenteeism, Tenure, and Job Satisfaction

By Steven J. Kass, S. Vodanovich, Ann Callender. 2001

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management

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In Clinical Psychology

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In Cognitive Neuroscience

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2. J. Sharp
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In Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management

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Citations in the corpus

• Measuring procrastination at work and its associated workplace aspects (2016, unknown): “Previous studies report that boredom-prone employees score low on job involvement, satisfaction, commitment and high absenteeism, turnover intention, and deactivation (Kass, Vodanovich, & Callender, 2001; Reijseger et al., 2012).”
• The Work‐related Quality of Life Scale for Higher Education Employees (2009, background): “…relationships between SAW and other sub-scales affecting overall quality of working life have been shown to be complex, with poor job satisfaction being linked to both high levels (Richardsen & Burke, 1991; Sullivan & Bhagat, 1992) as well as low levels of occupational stress (Kass et al., 2001).”
• Boredom proneness in anger and aggression: effects of impulsiveness and sensation seeking (2004, background): “Research has demonstrated that BPexts and BPints have different correlates (e.g., Kass et al., 2001; Rupp & Vodanovich, 1997; Watt & Blanchard, 1994), lending support to the view of boredom proneness as a multidimensional construct.”
• Boredom and schooling: a cross‐disciplinary exploration (2007, background): “…workplace boredom (Fisherl, 1993); boredom and stress among fire fighters (Watt, 2002); the relationship of boredom to absenteeism, tenure and job satisfaction (Kass et al., 2001); boredom proneness among truck drivers (Adebayo, 2002); and spirituality and boredom proneness (MacDonald, 2002).”
• Boredom Proneness: Its Relationship with Subjective Underemployment, Perceived Organizational Support, and Job Performance (2010, background): “For instance, Kass et al. (2001a) examined factory laborers whose jobs involved”
• Academic boredom, engagement and the achievement of undergraduate students at university: a review and synthesis of relevant literature (2018, background): “…and procrastination (McLeod and Vodanovich, 1991; Watt, 1991; Watt and Blanchard, 1994; Blunt and Pychyl, 1998; Seib and Vodanovich, 1998; see also Kass et al., 2001b; Wallace et al., 2003; Danckert and Allman, 2009; Malkovsky et al., 2012); personality variables including extraversion,…”
• What to do when feeling bored? Students' strategies for coping with boredom. (2010, background): “Researchers studying workplace boredom point out that boredom is highly correlated with job dissatisfaction, absenteeism, and lack of loyalty to the organization (Kass et aI., 2001).”
• Is boredom associated with problem gambling behaviour? It depends on what you mean by ‘boredom’ (2010, unknown): “Kass, Vodanovich & Callender, 2001 ), and university students (e.”
• Bored employees misbehaving: The relationship between boredom and counterproductive work behaviour (2011, background): “Kass et al. (2001) distinguish between boredom as a reaction to the conditions of the job and boredom proneness.”