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The Mind of the Terrorist: A Review and Critique of Psychological Approaches

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Victoroff, Jeff – Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2005

This article reviews the state of the art of available theories and data regarding the psychology of terrorism. Data and theoretical material were gathered from the world's unclassified literature. Multiple theories and some demographic data have been published, but very few controlled empirical studies have been conducted investigating the…

Descriptors: Terrorism, Psychology, Psychological Patterns, Behavioral Science Research