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View article: “You Have Caused All of This, It’s All Your Fault”: An Argument for the Application of Grievance-Fuelled Violence Frameworks to the Prevention of Male-Perpetrated Intimate Partner Homicide
“You Have Caused All of This, It’s All Your Fault”: An Argument for the Application of Grievance-Fuelled Violence Frameworks to the Prevention of Male-Perpetrated Intimate Partner Homicide Open
Male-perpetrated intimate partner homicide (IPH) is one of the most common forms of homicide globally. Because of extensive research undertaken over the past 15 years, our understanding of why and under what circumstances IPH occurs has de…
View article: Editorial: Grievance-fueled violence: conceptual and empirical developments
Editorial: Grievance-fueled violence: conceptual and empirical developments Open
EDITORIAL article Front. Psychol., 11 May 2023Sec. Forensic and Legal Psychology Volume 14 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1177705
View article: Corrigendum: The moderating effects of “dark” personality traits and message vividness on the persuasiveness of terrorist narrative propaganda
Corrigendum: The moderating effects of “dark” personality traits and message vividness on the persuasiveness of terrorist narrative propaganda Open
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.779836.].
View article: The Moderating Effects of “Dark” Personality Traits and Message Vividness on the Persuasiveness of Terrorist Narrative Propaganda
The Moderating Effects of “Dark” Personality Traits and Message Vividness on the Persuasiveness of Terrorist Narrative Propaganda Open
Terrorism researchers have long discussed the role of psychology in the radicalization process. This work has included research on the respective roles of individual psychological traits and responses to terrorist propaganda. Unfortunately…
View article: Systematic review of mental health problems and violent extremism
Systematic review of mental health problems and violent extremism Open
This systematic review assesses the impact of mental health problems upon attitudes, intentions and behaviours in the context of radicalisation and terrorism. We identified 25 studies that measured rates of mental health problems across 28…
View article: Similar crimes, similar behaviors? Comparing lone-actor terrorists and public mass murderers
Similar crimes, similar behaviors? Comparing lone-actor terrorists and public mass murderers Open
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View article: Similar crimes, similar behaviors? Comparing lone‐actor terrorists and public mass murderers
Similar crimes, similar behaviors? Comparing lone‐actor terrorists and public mass murderers Open
This article adds to the growth in data‐driven analyses seeking to compare samples of violent extremists with other violent populations of interest. While lone‐actor terrorists and public mass murderers are frequently treated as distinct o…
View article: Predictors of varying levels of risks posed by fixated individuals to British public figures
Predictors of varying levels of risks posed by fixated individuals to British public figures Open
Concerning approaches and communications to the Royal Family and other British public figures are relatively numerous. This paper examines over 2000 such cases logged over a three‐year period in the United Kingdom. Using police and health …
View article: Updating and Organizing Our Knowledge of Risk and Protective Factors for Lone-Actor Terrorism1
Updating and Organizing Our Knowledge of Risk and Protective Factors for Lone-Actor Terrorism1 Open
This chapter updates builds upon previous descriptive analyses of lone-actor terrorists, their behaviours, ideological backgrounds and degrees of ‘loneness’. It offers greater conceptual clarity, updated data and a more expansive set of va…
View article: Systematic Review of Mental Health Problems and Violent Extremism
Systematic Review of Mental Health Problems and Violent Extremism Open
This systematic review assesses the impact of mental health problems upon attitudes, intentions and behaviours in the context of radicalisation and terrorism. We identified 25 studies that measured rates of mental health problems across 28…
View article: What Do Closed Source Data Tell Us About Lone Actor Terrorist Behavior? A Research Note
What Do Closed Source Data Tell Us About Lone Actor Terrorist Behavior? A Research Note Open
This article contributes to the growing body of knowledge on lone-actor terrorism with the incorporation of closed-source data. The analyses presented investigate the antecedent behaviors of U.K.-based lone-actor terrorists leading up to t…
View article: Background and Preparatory Behaviours of Right-Wing Extremist Lone Actors: A Comparative Study
Background and Preparatory Behaviours of Right-Wing Extremist Lone Actors: A Comparative Study Open
The threat posed by lone actors ranks high on the list of terrorism-related security concerns. In recent years especially, discussions about these perpetrators have focused primarily on those associated with, or inspired by, Islamic State …
View article: The nascent empirical literature on psychopathology and terrorism
The nascent empirical literature on psychopathology and terrorism Open
The current status of empirical knowledge regarding the relationship between psychopathology and violent radicalization has undoubtedly improved from the initial forays into the study. Work during the 1970s and 1980s focused upon personali…
View article: Terrorist Decision Making in the Context of Risk, Attack Planning, and Attack Commission
Terrorist Decision Making in the Context of Risk, Attack Planning, and Attack Commission Open
Terrorists from a wide array of ideological influences and organizational structures consider security and risk on a continuous and rational basis. The rationality of terrorism has been long noted of course but studies tended to focus on o…
View article: Terrorist Use of the Internet by the Numbers
Terrorist Use of the Internet by the Numbers Open
Research Summary Public interest and policy debates surrounding the role of the Internet in terrorist activities is increasing. Criminology has said very little on the matter. By using a unique data set of 223 convicted United Kingdom–base…
View article: Mental Health Disorders and the Terrorist: A Research Note Probing Selection Effects and Disorder Prevalence
Mental Health Disorders and the Terrorist: A Research Note Probing Selection Effects and Disorder Prevalence Open
Recent research on lone-actor terrorism has found a high prevalence of mental health disorders among these offenders. This research note addresses two shortcomings in these existing studies. First, it investigates whether selection effects…
View article: What are the roles of the Internet in terrorism? Measuring online behaviours of convicted UK terrorists
What are the roles of the Internet in terrorism? Measuring online behaviours of convicted UK terrorists Open
Using a unique dataset of 227 convicted UK-based terrorists, this report fills a large gap in the existing literature. Using descriptive statistics, we first outline the degree to which various online activities related to radicalisation w…