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The etymology of “Islamic extremism”: A misunderstood term?
Cogent 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
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu +4 more
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Vulnerability and Resilience to Violent Extremism [PDF]
This book examines the actors that shape societal dynamics leading to, or preventing, violent extremism from taking roots in their communities, including state representatives, religious institutions, and civil society actors.
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract There is much interest in the potential for an alternative funding system for higher education students in England to support the spiritual and worldly needs of British Muslim students. At the heart of this issue lies a tension over whether the student financing system in English HE is haram, or forbidden under Islamic (Shari'ah) law, because ...
Richard Hall +2 more
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, 2022 I takt med att internet, iPhones och smartphones har kommit att bli en integrerad del av många människors vardag har även betydelsen av den digitala arenan ökat bland de våldsbejakande extremistiska miljöerna.
Ranstorp, Magnus,, Ahlerup, Linda,
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Islamophobia Studies Journal, 2019 It is commonly argued in public, media, and political discourse that Muslim religious extremism is the primary form of violent extremism plaguing western nations, thus casting terrorism and political violence in the realm of “Otherness.” With the growth ...
Naved Bakali
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Extremism from the perspective of a system approach [PDF]
Psychology 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.
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Biostatistics, 2005 We develop a new method for describing patient characteristics associated with extreme good or poor outcome. We address the problem with a regression model composed of extrema (maximum and minimum) functions of the predictor variables. This class of models allows for simple regression function inversion and results in level sets of the regression ...
Michael, LeBlanc +2 more
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Evaluating Concerning Behavior of Fixated Individuals
Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Fixated individuals who send repeated concerning communications to public figures pose a significant challenge, particularly when such communications escalate to approach or violence. The present study examined associations between three sources of threat assessment information—motivational type, structured professional judgment (CTAP‐25), and
Isabelle van der Vegt +2 more
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What Kind of Pedagogy Do We Need to Address Extremism and Terror?
Journal 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
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