Background Empirical data on sexual boredom are scarce and unsystematized, contrasting
with the literature on general boredom. Aim The aim of this review of literature is to verify�…

Logotherapy, developed by Viktor Frankl, posits that when one lacks meaning in life,
boredom can result. Thus, the two constructs should be inversely related. To examine this�…

Cognitive models of addictive behaviours have highlighted the central role of Desire
Thinking (DT)–a conscious and voluntary cognitive process orienting to prefigure images�…

Among the smoking motives, boredom relief is one of the most reported by smokers. The
tendency to experience boredom has been proposed as a personality trait related to�…

Background Research suggests a general link between sexual boredom and sexual desire,
but its understanding is currently very limited. Aim To identify distinct (latent) groups of�…

Consonant tone combinations occur naturally in the overtone series of harmonic sounds.
These include sounds that many non-human animals produce to communicate. As such�…

Abstract The Elaborated Intrusion Theory of desire and the metacognitive model of desire
thinking posit that the intensification of craving centres on the initiation of a voluntary�…

Few sociologists have addressed the concept of boredom despite interest in the subject and
experience of boredom from psychology, philosophy, the arts and popular culture. Classical�…

This article reports the findings of a study investigating which facets of psychopathology are
most strongly associated with hypersexual behavior among a patient sample (N= 151)�…

This qualitative dissertation study used grounded theory methods to explore the experience
of boredom in recovery from substance use disorder with eight adults who also have�…