Psychology and Law
2020. Vol. 10, no. 3, 120–142
doi:10.17759/psylaw.2020100309
ISSN: 2222-5196 (online)
Radicalisation: A Social Psychological Perspective (Part I)
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Keywords: radicalisation, terrorism, uncertainty, communication strategies, social identity, group norms,”visual culture"
Journal rubric: Interdisciplinary Studies
Article type: scientific article
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17759/psylaw.2020100309
Funding. Bovina I. B. performed theoretical and analytical research on the problem of radicalization with the financial support of the Russian Foundation for Basic Research (RFBR) in the framework of the scientific project " Expansion (Competition for financial support for the preparation and publication of scientific review articles)” - № 19-113-50280.
For citation: Bovina I.B., Bovin B.G., Tikhonova A.D. Radicalisation: A Social Psychological Perspective (Part I) [Elektronnyi resurs]. Psikhologiya i pravo = Psychology and Law, 2020. Vol. 10, no. 3, pp. 120–142. DOI: 10.17759/psylaw.2020100309. (In Russ., аbstr. in Engl.)
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