Perpetrating violence increases identification with violent groups: survey evidence from former combatants - Littman R.

Heightened group identification motivates individuals to perpetrate violence, but can perpetrating violence-in and of itself-increase identification with violent groups? I test this idea using archival surveys of ex-combatants. In Liberia, where many comba...

Source: SafetyLit - March 19, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Violence and Weapons Issues Source Type: news