Risk and Protective Factors Associated With Support of Violent Radicalization: Variations by Geographic Location

Abstract

Objectives: We examine the association between perceived discrimination, mental health, social support, and support for violent radicalization (VR) in young adults from three locations across two countries: Montréal and Toronto, Canada, and Boston, United States. A secondary goal is to test the moderating role of location.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Mar 29, 2021
Source ID
10.3389/ijph.2021.617053

Entities

People

  • Alisa B Miller
  • B. Heidi Ellis
  • Cecile Rousseau
  • Diana Miconi
  • Farah Aw-osman
  • Georgios Sideridis
  • Rochelle Frounfelker
  • Saida Abdi

Organizations

  • National Institute of Justice
  • Public Safety Canada
  • United States Department of Defense

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Medicine
  • Political science

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