Time flies when you're having fun: Temporal estimation and the experience of boredom

Brain and Cognition

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 236-245

  Danckert, James A ^a   Allman, Ava Ann A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attention; Boredom; Temporal perception

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BOREDOM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME PERCEPTION;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BOREDOM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 28744457135     PISSN: 02782626     EISSN: 10902147     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bandc.2005.07.002     Document Type: Article

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