Boredom and Crime
An Individual-Level Theory
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11275629 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Robert Agnew (Emory University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Pages | 1-16 |
| Publication date | 2025-11-27 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Deviant Behavior (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0163-9625 • E-ISSN: 1521-0456 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/01639625.2025.2595172 |
| OpenAlex | W4416746850 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 75 |
Behavioral Health and Interventions · Flow Experience in Various Fields · Mind wandering and attention
Schooling the Smash Street Kids
Boring thoughts and bored minds
Evaluating the Relationship Between Boredom and Academic Outcomes
Types of boredom
Sensation seeking in England and America
Boredom and academic achievement
Psychometric Measures of Boredom
Development and Validation of the Multidimensional State Boredom Scale
The Unengaged Mind
Bored Into Depletion? Toward a Tentative Integration of Perceived Self-Control Exertion and Boredom as Guiding Signals for Goal-Directed Behavior
The longitudinal relationship between boredom proneness and mobile phone addiction
Boredom coping profiles among international students in canada and canadian students
State boredom results in optimistic perception of risk and increased risk-taking
Trajectories of boredom in self-control demanding tasks
Rich environments, dull experiences
Is boredom one or many? A functional solution to the problem of heterogeneity
I enjoy hurting my classmates
I can’t get no satisfaction
A General Theory of Crime
What is boredom proneness? A comparison of three characterizations
Development of a prototype‐based measure of relational boredom
Bored in the USA
Boredom as a seeking state
Susceptibility to Boredom and Deviant Behavior at School
Relationship between Boredom Proneness and Impulsivity
Hard to Bear
Anything but boring
Boredom, Crime and Criminology
Crime, Edgework and Corporeal Transaction
Risk‐taking increases under boredom
The development of leisure boredom in early adolescence
Why Is Involvement in Unstructured Socializing Related to Adolescent Delinquency
Cognitive and affective aspects of boredom
Killing Time
Cybercrime is (often) boring
On the relation of boredom and sadistic aggression
Boredom Increases Impulsiveness
Boredom, "Trouble," and the Realities of Postcolonial Reservation Life
Boredom and Action-Experiences from Youth Confinement
Can't You See I'm Getting Bored? The Social Context as a Moderator of Adolescent Leisure Boredom and Alcohol Use
I Am So Bored
Boredom in Young Adults
Thrill and Adventure Seeking and the Age Distribution of Crime
Boredom
Why we are bored
When Criminal Coping is Likely
Boredom and social meaning
Leisure Time in Modern Societies
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |