Violent Extremist Culture: Risk Factors & Indicators

National Institute of Justice

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Smith, Ph.D., Allison G. (June 2018). Risk Factors and Indicators Associated with Radicalization to Terrorism in the United States. National Institute of Justice, p. 1-6.
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Resilience against radicalization and extremism in schools: Development of a psychometric scale

Eldor, D. S., Lindholm, K., Chavez, M. H., Vassanyi, S., Badiane, M. O. I., Yaldizli, K., Frøysa, P., Haugestad, C. A. P., & Kunst, J. R. (2022). Resilience against radicalization and extremism in schools: Development of a psychometric scale. Frontiers in psychology, 13, 980180. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.980180

Peer-Reviewed Journal Article References:
Borum, R. (2015). Assessing risk for terrorism involvement. Journal of Threat Assessment and Management, 2(2), 63–87.

Lloyd, M., & Dean, C. (2015). The development of structured guidelines for assessing risk in extremist offenders. Journal of Threat Assessment and Management, 2(1), 40–52.

Sarma, K. M. (2017). Risk assessment and the prevention of radicalization from nonviolence into terrorism. American Psychologist, 72(3), 278–288.

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