Background The link between mental health difficulties and terrorist behaviour has been the
subject of debate for the last 50 years. Studies that report prevalence rates of mental health …

This study analyzes the effects of conspiracy beliefs on violent extremist intentions. More
specifically, we investigate whether the relationship between conspiracy beliefs and violent …

Studies on youth radicalisation are few, even though it has been identified as an increasing
problem. This paper aims to contribute insights on youth radicalisation by examining data …

Background: The sympathy-empathy (SE) system is commonly considered a key faculty
implied in prosocial behaviors, and SE deficits (also called callous-unemotional traits, CUTs) …

Activism is legal and non-violent political action, whereas Radicalism is illegal and
sometimes violent action. Moskalenko and McCauley introduced the Activism Intentions …

Introduction Radicalization leading to violence is a complex social process that frequently
targets young people. In this study, we examine the 17-A cell, which carried out terrorist …

Given that the normative search for identity and belonging, as well as political socialization,
plays an important role during adolescence, this life stage is characterized by high …

Uno de los grandes retos para la Humanidad es afrontar la radicali-zación que lleva al
extremismo violento y el terrorismo. Desde un punto de vista científico, en las dos últimas …

The family environment plays an important role in radicalization and the development of
extremism in individuals. However, this relationship has been insufficiently explored in the …

Most research in psychiatry on extremism focuses on the question whether there is a
connection between extremism and psychiatric diagnoses. In addition, practitioners are …