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White feminism and the governance of violent extremism

open access: yesCritical Studies on Terrorism, 2022
Initiatives to prevent and counter “violent extremism” (P/CVE) are often highly individualised and individualising, and function to reinforce negative racialised and gendered stereotypes.
Laura J. Shepherd
semanticscholar   +1 more source

From Conversion to Violent Extremism: Empirical Analysis of Three Canadian Muslim Converts to Islam

open access: yesJournal for Deradicalization, 2021
The scholarship on radicalization to violence often treats born Muslims and converts interchangeably; far too little research is focused on understanding the factors and processes driving converts in particular.
Denis Suljić, Alex Wilner
doaj  

Applying Machine Learning Techniques for Religious Extremism Detection on Online User Contents

open access: yesComputers Materials & Continua, 2022
: In this research paper, we propose a corpus for the task of detecting religious extremism in social networks and open sources and compare various machine learning algorithms for the binary classification problem using a previously created corpus ...
Shynar Mussiraliyeva   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Extremism from the perspective of a system approach [PDF]

open access: yesPsychology in Russia: State of Art, 2014
Extremism is seen as a complex, multilevel, and multicomponent phenomenon. The problems of modern science in understanding extremism are revealed. The following bases of extremism as a system phenomenon are singled out: social factors, latent extremism ...
Zinchenko, Yury P.
doaj   +1 more source

Filter Bubbles and the Unfeeling: How AI for Social Media Can Foster Extremism and Polarization

open access: yesPhilosophy & Technology
Social media have undoubtedly changed our ways of living. Their presence concerns an increasing number of users (over 4,74 billion) and pervasively expands in the most diverse areas of human life.
Ermelinda Rodilosso
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Marie Curie vs. Serena Williams: ambition leads to extremism through obsessive (but not harmonious) passion

open access: yesMotivation and Emotion, 2022
Extremism occurs when a certain need, for instance, significance quest, overrides other human motivations. Based on the Significance Quest Theory, we argue that ambition—a specific aspect of significance quest—can lead to extremism, particularly through ...
E. Resta   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Individual Differences in Personality Moderate the Effects of Perceived Group Deprivation on Violent Extremism: Evidence From a United Kingdom Nationally Representative Survey

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Numerous studies argue that perceived group deprivation is a risk factor for radicalization and violent extremism. Yet, the vast majority of individuals, who experience such circumstances do not become radicalized.
Bettina Rottweiler, P. Gill
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reporting Anti-LGBTQI Hate Crime to the PoliceFirst-Hand Experiences and Reasons for not Reporting

open access: yesNordic Journal of Studies in Policing
This study investigates the views and experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or intersex (LGBTQI) people in Norway of reporting hate crimes to the police, using more than 3000 responses to open-ended survey questions.
Rune Ellefsen   +2 more
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The etymology of “Islamic extremism”: A misunderstood term?

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2018
Dealing with Islamic extremism without considering the meaning and context of the term itself leads to a narrow understanding of the phenomenon and its implications.
Barend Louwrens Prinsloo
doaj   +1 more source

What Kind of Pedagogy Do We Need to Address Extremism and Terror?

open access: yesJournal of Contemporary Issues in Education, 2016
One of our primary objectives of this paper is to examine the veracity of the modern usage of ‘extremism’ in order to broaden the understanding of this phenomenon and relatedly also open up the space in which solution to extremism can be found ...
Muhammad Ayaz Naseem, Adeela Arshad-Ayaz
doaj   +1 more source

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