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Psychology · Motivation & Emotion

Flow States

A topic within Motivation & Emotion, itself one of 10 topics in that field and part of Psychology.

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Paper1989

Optimal Experience in Work and Leisure

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi & Judith LeFevre

Using experience-sampling of workers through the day, finds people report more of the subjective markers of flow at work than during leisure, even though they say they would rather be doing something else.

Psychology · Motivation & Emotion
PaidIntermediate
Paper1996

Development and Validation of a Scale to Measure Optimal Experience: The Flow State Scale

Susan A. Jackson & Herbert W. Marsh

Develops and validates the Flow State Scale, operationalising Csikszentmihalyi's nine-dimension account of flow as a measurable psychometric instrument rather than a purely descriptive concept.

Psychology · Motivation & Emotion
PaidIntermediate

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