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The troubled employee. Dangerous and violent behavior.

J Monahan

    Occupational Medicine (Philadelphia, Pa.)
    |October 1, 1986
    PubMed
    Summary

    This study examines the triggers, characteristics, and contexts of violent behavior. It analyzes demographic factors, stress, cognitive elements, and the methods and victims involved in violence.

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    Area of Science:

    • Criminology
    • Psychology
    • Sociology

    Background:

    • Understanding the multifaceted nature of violent behavior is crucial for developing effective prevention and intervention strategies.
    • Existing research often focuses on isolated factors, necessitating a comprehensive analysis of interconnected elements contributing to violence.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To comprehensively explore the diverse factors precipitating violent behavior.
    • To analyze the demographic profiles of individuals exhibiting violence.
    • To investigate the roles of stress, cognitive-affective elements, and contextual factors in violent incidents.

    Main Methods:

    • A review of existing literature on violence.
    • Analysis of demographic data related to violent individuals.
    • Examination of psychological and sociological factors associated with violence.
    • Exploration of historical and contemporary contexts of violence.

    Main Results:

    • Identified key precipitating events and common demographic characteristics of violent individuals.
    • Highlighted significant sources of stress and their correlation with violent behavior.
    • Underscored the influence of cognitive-affective factors and socio-historical contexts on violence.

    Conclusions:

    • Violent behavior is a complex phenomenon influenced by a confluence of individual, social, and contextual factors.
    • A holistic approach is required to understand and address the various dimensions of violence, including its means and victims.

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