It's boring: Notes on the meanings of boredom in everyday life

Qualitative Sociology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 465-475

  Conrad, Peter ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33745929375     PISSN: 01620436     EISSN: 15737837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024747820595     Document Type: Article

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