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Katy Y. Y. Tam

Observed names: Katy Y.Y. Tam, Katy Yuen Yan Tam, Tam, Katy Y. Y., Tam, Katy Yuen Yan
ORCID: 0000-0003-2197-8705
Observed ORCID: 0000-0003-2197-8705
OpenAlex ID: A5038599292
What is boredom proneness? A comparison of three characterizations
2021 · Katy Y. Y. Tam, Wijnand A. P. van Tilburg, et al. · Journal of Personality · 121
Situational meaninglessness and state boredom: Cross-sectional and experience-sampling findings
2018 · Christian S. Chan, Wijnand A. P. van Tilburg, et al. · Motivation and Emotion · 110
Attention Drifting In and Out: The Boredom Feedback Model
2021 · Katy Y. Y. Tam, Wijnand A. P. van Tilburg, et al. · Personality and Social Psychology Review · 106
Boredom begets boredom: An experience sampling study on the impact of teacher boredom on student boredom and motivation
2019 · Katy Y. Y. Tam, Cyanea Y. S. Poon, et al. · British Journal of Educational Psychology · 70
Fast-forward to boredom: How switching behavior on digital media makes people more bored.
2024 · Katy Y. Y. Tam, Michael Inzlicht · Journal of Experimental Psychology General · 43
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The effects of lack of meaning on trait and state loneliness: Correlational and experience-sampling evidence
2018 · Katy Y.Y. Tam, Christian S. Chan · Personality and Individual Differences · 41
Political distrust, perceived threat, and intentions to engage in normative and violent collective action: A mixed‐methods study
2022 · Robyn Gulliver, Christian S. Chan, et al. · European Journal of Social Psychology · 23
People are increasingly bored in our digital age
2024 · Katy Y. Y. Tam, Michael Inzlicht · Communications Psychology · 19
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The influence of perceived threat and political mistrust on politicized identity and normative and violent nonnormative collective action
2023 · Christian S. Chan, Robyn E. Gulliver, et al. · Journal of Social and Political Psychology · 19
Boredom belief moderates the mental health impact of boredom among young people: Correlational and multi‐wave longitudinal evidence gathered during the COVID‐19 pandemic
2022 · Katy Y. Y. Tam, Christian S. Chan, et al. · Journal of Personality · 18
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Whatever will bore, will bore: The mere anticipation of boredom exacerbates its occurrence in lectures
2022 · Katy Y. Y. Tam, Wijnand A. P. Van Tilburg, et al. · British Journal of Educational Psychology · 11
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Revisiting the Motivated Denial of Mind to Animals Used for Food: Replication Registered Report of Bastian et al. (2012)
2024 · Tyler P. Jacobs, Meiying Wang, et al. · International Review of Social Psychology · 9
Bystanders, protesters, journalists: A qualitative examination of different stakeholders’ motivations to participate in collective action
2023 · Robyn E. Gulliver, Christian S. Chan, et al. · Journal of Pacific Rim Psychology · 7
Lay beliefs about boredom: A mixed-methods investigation
2023 · Katy Y. Y. Tam, Wijnand A. P. van Tilburg, et al. · Motivation and Emotion · 5
Boredom and the Quest for Meaning
2024 · Eric R. Igou, Muireann K. O'Dea, et al. · Routledge eBooks · 4
Perceived warmth of offending group moderates the effect of intergroup apologies
2021 · Arya Awale, Christian S. Chan, et al. · Group Processes & Intergroup Relations · 2
Meaning and Attention Intertwined: Experimental and Experience-Sampling Findings
2025 · Katy Y. Y. Tam, Wijnand A. P. van Tilburg, et al. · Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin · 1
Revisiting the effects of helper intentions on gratitude and indebtedness: Replication and extensions Registered Report of Tsang (2006)
2025 · Chi Fung Chan, Hiu Ching Lim, et al. · Royal Society Open Science · 1
Meaning and attention intertwined: Experimental and experience-sampling findings
2024 · Katy Yuen Yan Tam, Wijnand A. P. van Tilburg, et al. · 1
The Role of Insomnia and Exercise in COVID-19 Worries for Psychological Distress in Hong Kong Chinese: A Moderated Mediation Model
2023 · Branda Yee-Man Yu, Chun Sing Lam, et al. · Behavioral Sleep Medicine · 1
The art of boredom regulation: Associations with personality traits, boredom experience, and well-being
2026 · Katy Yuen Yan Tam, Wijnand A. P. van Tilburg, et al.
Family Contact Mitigates the Impact of Parent-Child Political Incongruence: Cross-Sectional and Diary Data from Post 2019 Hong Kong
2026 · Yee-Man Branda Yu, Katy Yuen Yan Tam, et al. · Emerging Adulthood
Swiping away dullness: disliking boredom predicts more smartphone use
2026 · Katy Y. Y. Tam, Wijnand A. P. van Tilburg, et al. · Motivation and Emotion
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Experiences of bedtime procrastination in university students: A qualitative study
2026 · Jia Yin Ruan, Katy Y. Y. Tam, et al. · Journal of Health Psychology
Meaning and attention intertwined: Experimental and experience-sampling findings
2025 · Katy Yuen Yan Tam, Wijnand A. P. van Tilburg, et al.
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Works count: 50
Citation count: 616
H-index: 11
I10-index: 11
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