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Full-Text Articles in Psychology
Assassination As A Tool Of Antiterrorism And Counterterrorism Policies: A Primer Of Supporting Cognitions, Ibpp Editor
Assassination As A Tool Of Antiterrorism And Counterterrorism Policies: A Primer Of Supporting Cognitions, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
Supporters of legitimizing assassination of terrorist leaders and operational cadre as a tool against terrorism may choose from a number of social cognitions, or beliefs. This article discusses several such social cognitions.
Human Technology And Terrorism: Implications For Aviation Security, Ibpp Editor
Human Technology And Terrorism: Implications For Aviation Security, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes common human vulnerabilities when using technology to minimize aviation security threat.
Profiling Profiling And Suicidal Terrorism, Ibpp Editor
Profiling Profiling And Suicidal Terrorism, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes chronic flaws in developing profiles that are intended to help prevent or minimize suicidal terrorism.
Anti-Ballistic Missile Defense As Obsession: A Psychological Hypothesis, Ibpp Editor
Anti-Ballistic Missile Defense As Obsession: A Psychological Hypothesis, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article presents a psychological rationale for extremely strong support of an anti-ballistic missile defense.
21st-Century Crusades And Demonizing Islam: Commentary On Inderfuth, Ibpp Editor
21st-Century Crusades And Demonizing Islam: Commentary On Inderfuth, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article comments on public discourse transmitted through Western-financed mass media that attempts to demonize variants of Islam--e.g., that of the Taliban.
Psychological Profiles And The Intifada: Commentary On Sarhan And Al Khatib, Ibpp Editor
Psychological Profiles And The Intifada: Commentary On Sarhan And Al Khatib, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article critiques a psychological profile that was developed to help explain the ongoing Palestinian Intifada and that was written by two physicians working at a Jordanian psychiatric hospital.
Making Life And Taking Life: The Psychology Of Assassination In The Mideast, Ibpp Editor
Making Life And Taking Life: The Psychology Of Assassination In The Mideast, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article explores the variants of assassination through linguistic analysis of political conflict within and between Israel, the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, and a global context of nation-states and non-state political actors.
Biological Warfare: Commentary On Chyba's Analysis, Ibpp Editor
Biological Warfare: Commentary On Chyba's Analysis, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article provides commentary on Christopher Chyba's comparative analysis of biological and nuclear warfare.
Magic Treaties: Public Discourse On Ballistic Missile Defense, Ibpp Editor
Magic Treaties: Public Discourse On Ballistic Missile Defense, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article explores public discourse on the fate of the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty in the context of developing ballistic missile defenses.
Trends. Environmental Issues: Struggles To Think Globally, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Environmental Issues: Struggles To Think Globally, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article discusses the difficulties of thinking globally in the context of environmentalism and environmental policy, even for proponents of environmental stewardship.
Celibacy, Sexual Exclusivity, And Illicit Drug Abstinence: Giving Up The Life As Taboo In Aids Prevention, Ibpp Editor
Celibacy, Sexual Exclusivity, And Illicit Drug Abstinence: Giving Up The Life As Taboo In Aids Prevention, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article highlights social cognitions that seem to impede cost-effective approaches to AIDS prevention.
Trends. The Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty: Philosophy Without A Stone, Ibpp Editor
Trends. The Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty: Philosophy Without A Stone, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article discusses support for and opposition to the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty, or CTBT, for nuclear weapons.
Trends. Colombian Rebels And Elite Interests: Rights And Wrongs On Human Rights, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Colombian Rebels And Elite Interests: Rights And Wrongs On Human Rights, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article discusses and analyzes the reactions of elites to rebel actions (e.g., human rights violations, other violent actions) in Colombia.
Terrorism And Remorse: Psychology And The Death Penalty, Ibpp Editor
Terrorism And Remorse: Psychology And The Death Penalty, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article provides commentary on the forensic psychological task to develop information bearing on penalties for convicted terrorists.
Trends. Meanings And Words: Communication Catalysis And Reactivity In The Mideast, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Meanings And Words: Communication Catalysis And Reactivity In The Mideast, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article discusses the nature of public discourse and fact construction in the context of the conflict between the state of Israel and the Palestinian National Authority.
Stress And Coping Experiences Of Women In Transition: From Welfare To Work, William Jesse Gill
Stress And Coping Experiences Of Women In Transition: From Welfare To Work, William Jesse Gill
Psychology Theses & Dissertations
Welfare reform and the consequent emphasis on employment represent a stressful sequence of events in the lives of women who are already facing the chronic stressors associated with single parenting and poverty. The current study assessed the levels of distress, factors contributing to distress, and coping resources utilized among a sample of 60 mothers who were making the transition from welfare to work. Ninety percent of the women were single or separated, and 71 percent were African American. All were receiving public assistance from two neighboring social services agencies in Virginia.
Psychological distress was measured by the Brief Symptom Inventory …
Trends. The Privileged Status Of The Physical In Health Ideology: The Security Consequences Of Aids, Ibpp Editor
Trends. The Privileged Status Of The Physical In Health Ideology: The Security Consequences Of Aids, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author discusses the importance of recognizing both physical and psychological factors of the AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) pandemic on security.
Trends. Trust And Diplomacy: Observations Of The New American President, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Trust And Diplomacy: Observations Of The New American President, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article discusses the concept of trustworthiness in politics with the relationship between U.S. President George W. Bush and Russia's President Vladimir V. Putin as context.
The Utility Of Psychological Research To Aid And Abet Violence: Terrorist Talent Scouts And The Selection And Management Of Youthful Terrorists, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article identities the political implications of psychological research intended to prevent or minimize youthful violence. The article then focuses on how this research can be used to help select and manage youthful terrorists.
Personology, Profiling, And The Terrorist, Ibpp Editor
Personology, Profiling, And The Terrorist, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article identifies problems in common approaches to capturing the psychological essence of the terrorist.
Revisiting The United States Hostage Negotiation Policy: An Academic Imperative. Part I, Ibpp Editor
Revisiting The United States Hostage Negotiation Policy: An Academic Imperative. Part I, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article comes in two parts - the article and the notes.
Article abstract: To get hostages released without harm requires a national policy committed to that principle. With that in mind, there needs to be an understanding of the perpetrators' "objective view" of reality. These views have political, economic, psychological, cultural, ethno-religious and perceptual dimensions. Those multivariate dimensions of any hostage situation mandate policies that should be based on law enforcement and military perspectives, in order to be flexible enough to permit their consideration and continuously evaluate their national and international implications.
Part II: Notes and bibliography for Part …
Trends. A Peculiar Defense Logic: Why Terrorists Should Be Incarcerated Or Killed Without Trial, Ibpp Editor
Trends. A Peculiar Defense Logic: Why Terrorists Should Be Incarcerated Or Killed Without Trial, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The IBPP editor discusses the logic/rationale behind the idea that convicted terrorists facing the death penalty should neither convicted nor face said penalty given that the soldiers are (or consider themselves to be) soldiers in a war.
Trends. Border Security Legislation, Terrorism-Sponsoring Nations, And Evil, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Border Security Legislation, Terrorism-Sponsoring Nations, And Evil, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The IBPP editor discusses limiting temporary visas for visitors from alleged terrorism-sponsoring nations as a way of "tightening" the security of national borders.
Revisiting The United States Hostage Negotiation Policy: An Academic Imperative. Part Ii, Ibpp Editor
Revisiting The United States Hostage Negotiation Policy: An Academic Imperative. Part Ii, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article comes in two parts - the article and the notes.
Article abstract: To get hostages released without harm requires a national policy committed to that principle. With that in mind, there needs to be an understanding of the perpetrators' "objective view" of reality. These views have political, economic, psychological, cultural, ethno-religious and perceptual dimensions. Those multivariate dimensions of any hostage situation mandate policies that should be based on law enforcement and military perspectives, in order to be flexible enough to permit their consideration and continuously evaluate their national and international implications.
Part II: Notes and bibliography for Part …
The Psychology Of Tit For Tat In The Mideast And Throughout The World, Ibpp Editor
The Psychology Of Tit For Tat In The Mideast And Throughout The World, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article analyzes the cognitive-behavioral heuristic of tit for tat as it applies to seemingly intractable political conflict.
Trends. The Psychology Of Military Readiness, Ibpp Editor
Trends. The Psychology Of Military Readiness, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The IBPP editor discusses military readiness and national security.
Trends. Of Missile Defense And Defense By Metaphor, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Of Missile Defense And Defense By Metaphor, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article discusses the use of metaphor in public discourse, using the ABM Treaty and missile defense issues between Russian and the United States as context.
Trends. Logic Limitations And Missile Defense, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Logic Limitations And Missile Defense, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article discusses the limitations of logic in truth-finding using public discourse on national missile defense as an example.
Latrogenic Insecurity: A Legacy Of Marie Jahoda, Ibpp Editor
Latrogenic Insecurity: A Legacy Of Marie Jahoda, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes the security relevance of an article published 45 years ago by the recently deceased social psychologist, Marie Jahoda.
Ambiguity As Certainty: Taiwan And Us Military Aid, Ibpp Editor
Ambiguity As Certainty: Taiwan And Us Military Aid, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article explores assertions as to the consequences of ambiguous versus unambiguous political communication.