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The Psychology of Terrorism

2016
The coordinated attacks attributed to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS; also called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, ISIL) across Paris that left 130 civilians dead, the massacre of 2,000 in Baga, Nigeria, by the Boko Haram, or the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013 that killed 3 and injured 264 are but a few examples of the terrorist ...
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The Psychology of Terrorism

2015
Psychologists and psychiatrists have long been interested in the study of terrorism. This is not surprising since terrorism fundamentally involves the study of behavior. As Victoroff [1] explains, “it would seem appropriate for the scholarly disciplines of psychology and psychiatry to bring their intellectual resources to bear on the political problems
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Psychology of Terrorism

2004
Easily the most thorough treatment of terrorism's complexities on the market today is how one reviewer described the set from which this single volume is drawn: the 4-volume Psychology of Terrorism. Here, Editor Chris E. Stout presents seven classic chapters from across that multivolume set, which brought together experts from around the world in the ...
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Mobbing and Psychological Terror at Workplaces

Violence and Victims, 1990
In recent years, the existence of a significant problem in workplaces has been documented in Sweden and other countries. It involves employees “ganging up” on a target employee and subjecting him or her to psychological harassment. This “mobbing” behavior results in severe psychological and occupational consequences for the victim.
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The psychology of countering terrorism with technology

IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine, 2004
This article takes a sober approach to what individuals can do to be better prepared to deal with the uncertainty of these times vis-a-vis the terrorist pall and offers realistic considerations of how the complex mechanisms of terrorism may play out, without alarmist hyperbole, and approaches of situation assessment, appropriate content provision, and ...
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The individual, the group and the psychology of terrorism

International Review of Psychiatry, 2007
Northern Ireland lived through a campaign of terrorism for thirty years. This has now ended and substantial progress has been made towards political stability through a long-term peace process. Using his experience as a psychiatrist and psychotherapist, but also as leader of a political party, negotiator in the peace process and subsequently Speaker of
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Psychology of Terror

2004
Wittingly or unwittingly, the ethic of love has contributed to the development of an inner state of siege—a psychology of terror—that accounts for the psychic neurosis of the West. In what follows, I will examine Freud’s efforts to provide a remedy for the sort of pathology that Christian morality invites.
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Terrorism, Trauma and Psychology

2014
This book provides a comprehensive insight into the multilayered effects experienced by directly affected victims and their indirectly affected family members following terrorist incidents and other world disasters. Chapters draw primarily on interviews with fifty victims of the Bali bombings, but also consider terrorist incidents including the London ...
Brooks, G., Pooley, J.A., Earnest, Jaya
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The Psychology of Radicalization and Terrorism

Journal of Contemporary Religion, 2016
“[C]onvincing and comprehensive theories” of radicalization and terrorism “are very thin”, the authors of this volume state in their introduction (6).
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Terrorism as Psychological Warfare

Democracy and Security, 2005
“Terrorism” is linked to “terror” which is a state of mind, created by a level of fear that so agitates body and mind that those struck by it are not capable of making an objective assessment of ri...
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