Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE), Adolescent Misconduct, and Violent Extremism: A Comparison of Former Left-Wing and Right-Wing Extremists

The current paper compares the prevalence and nature of childhood adversity among twenty former left-wing and right-wing extremists. Findings from the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) questionnaire suggest that exposure to childhood adversity was common in the early lives of both extremist types....

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Authors: Logan, Michael K. (Author) ; Windisch, Steven (Author) ; Simi, Pete (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
In: Terrorism and political violence
Year: 2024, Volume: 36, Issue: 1, Pages: 55-74
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
adolescent misconduct
Adverse Childhood Experiences
Trauma
far-left extremism
Far-right extremism