Journal of Modern Foreign Psychology
2020. Vol. 9, no. 3, 97–107
doi:10.17759/jmfp.2020090309
ISSN: 2304-4977 (online)
Radicalization of women: an explicative potential of social psychological knowledge
Abstract
General Information
Keywords: terrorism, female radicalization, risk assessment of radicalization, social identity, uncertainty
Journal rubric: Social Psychology
Article type: review article
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17759/jmfp.2020090309
For citation: Bovin B.G., Moskvitina M.M., Bovina I.B. Radicalization of women: an explicative potential of social psychological knowledge [Elektronnyi resurs]. Sovremennaia zarubezhnaia psikhologiia = Journal of Modern Foreign Psychology, 2020. Vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 97–107. DOI: 10.17759/jmfp.2020090309. (In Russ., аbstr. in Engl.)
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