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Might Depression, Psychosocial Adversity, and Limited Social Assets Explain Vulnerability to and Resistance against Violent Radicalisation?
"... Background: This study tests whether depression, psychosocial adversity, and limited social assets offer protection or suggest vulnerability to the process of radicalisation. Methods: A population sample of 608 men and women of Pakistani or Bangladeshi origin, of Muslim heritage, and aged 18– 45 wer ..."
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were recruited by quota sampling. Radicalisation was measured by 16 questions asking about sympathies for violent protest and terrorism. Cluster analysis of the 16 items generated three groups: most sympathetic (or most vulnerable), most condemning (most resistant), and a large intermediary group
Separating from violent male partners: A resistant act in the midst of power relations
- Journal of InternationalWomen's Studies
, 2003
"... Women who seek love and survival for our families and ourselves are treated as if our only choices are to stay or leave. Staying is a socially suspect choice often perceived as acceptance of violence though ..."
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Women who seek love and survival for our families and ourselves are treated as if our only choices are to stay or leave. Staying is a socially suspect choice often perceived as acceptance of violence though
Materials for an exploratory theory of the network society.
- The British Journal of Sociology
, 2000
"... ABSTRACT This article aims at proposing some elements for a grounded theor y of the network society. The network society is the social structure characteristic of the Information Age, as tentatively identi ed by empirical, cross-cultural investigation. It permeates most societies in the world, in v ..."
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violently the dominant rules on restive subjects. However, symbolic violence has always been a fundamental dimension of power, and it increases in importance over time, as societies make progress in establishing institutional limits to the arbitrary exercise of physical violence. By symbolic violence I mean
Violent Offenders, Moral Selves: Constructing Identities and Accounts in the Research Interview
"... This article considers the research interview as a site for the construction of identities. In recent decades, identity has been conceptualized as something forged through the telling of life stories. To the extent that story-telling is a situated process, self-identification is as well. Using data ..."
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themselves from a problematic social group, “violent offenders. ” The research encounter was a venue for doing social problems work and social problems resistance. This article examines the situated, discursive construction of selves during research inter-views with men who committed violent crimes
Intergenerational transmission of partner violence: A 20-year prospective study
- Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
, 2003
"... An unselected sample of 543 children was followed over 20 years to test the independent effects of parenting, exposure to domestic violence between parents (ETDV), maltreatment, adolescent disruptive behavior disorders, and emerging adult substance abuse disorders (SUDs) on the risk of violence to a ..."
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are highlighted. Violent behavior toward a romantic partner is highly resistant to treatment (Dunford, 2000; McCord, 1992), yet preventive services for partner violence remain largely undeveloped (Chalk & King, 1998). Designing empirically informed partner violence preven-tion programs will require
Journal of Social Development in Africa (1998),13,1.75-83 "A More Excellent Way: " Developing Coalitions and Consensus through Informal Networking
"... In a speech defending non-violent resistance during the American civil rights struggle, Martin Luther King a<;sertedto his detractors, "we have tofind a more excellent way, " which seeks "not to annihilate, but to convert. " On another occa<;ion, he argued for the need to & ..."
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In a speech defending non-violent resistance during the American civil rights struggle, Martin Luther King a<;sertedto his detractors, "we have tofind a more excellent way, " which seeks "not to annihilate, but to convert. " On another occa<;ion, he argued for the need
Exploring the link between low self-control and violent victimization trajectories in adolescents." Criminal Justice and Behavior
, 2009
"... Although the relationship between Gottfredson and Hirschi’s self-control theory and crime is well known in the literature, much less research has addressed the possible link of low self-control and violent victimization. Drawing from the limited research in this area, the authors explore the traject ..."
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the trajectories of low self-control and violent victimization among a sample of adolescents from the Gang Resistance Education and Training data. The results appear to suggest that self-control is largely stable and that self-control trajectories are linked to violent victimization trajectories over time. Study
Thiopentone sedation for sedation of acutely agitated, violent, intoxicated patients: Evaluation of 2 cases
, 2009
"... Abstract Two cases of violent, drug-intoxicated patients who presented considerable problems in management, and were resistant to standard sedative agents, are described. Effective and safe sedation, without the need for full anaesthesia and endotracheal intubation, was achieved using titrated doses ..."
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Abstract Two cases of violent, drug-intoxicated patients who presented considerable problems in management, and were resistant to standard sedative agents, are described. Effective and safe sedation, without the need for full anaesthesia and endotracheal intubation, was achieved using titrated
A Global Environment Organization (GEO) and the World Trading System: Prospects and Problems
, 2001
"... Pickering, Washington, DC for guidance and suggestions. Responsibility remains with the author. Internationalism suggests an attitude to the world based on mutual accord between nations. It is or has been faced with two main problems: there are nationalisms that have been wholly, or largely, incapab ..."
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, or attempt to impose it by fiat, would produce strong and violent resistence. It could only emerge over a very long period of concord among its components.
The Dynamics of Violent Escalation and De- escalation: Explaining Change in Islamist Strategies in Egypt and Indonesia
"... The main goal of this project is to illuminate when, how and why Islamist groups change what tactics they employ and legitimize in dealing with the political system. The study is driven by two main research questions: First, how does change happen within Islamist organizations? Second, what causal m ..."
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mechanisms underlie violent escalation and de-escalation? The project argues that Islamist groups are both principled and strategic, and that their evolution is determined by the interaction of five factors: ideology, policy convergence, government policies towards the organization, public norms
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