Emily Corner: Mental Health and Terrorism - a podcast by John F. Morrison

from 2017-11-13T17:03:40

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In this week's episode John talks to Dr. Emily Corner from University College London. In their chat they discuss Emily's research on the psychology of terrorism, and the role which mental health may or may not play in terrorist involvement. As always the discussion is based around research which has influenced Emily's career, and her own key research. The pieces discussed in this episode are:
Some research that has influenced Emily's career

Paul Gill, John Horgan, and Paige Deckert (2014) Bombing alone: Tracing the motivations and antecedent behaviors of lone?actor terrorists

John Monahan et al (2001). Rethinking Risk Assessment: The Macarthur Study of Mental Disorder and Violence

Jeff Victoroff (2005) The mind of the terrorist: A review and critique of psychological approaches

Some of Emily's key research

A false dichotomy? Mental illness and lone-actor terrorism. With Paul Gill (2015)

Mental health disorders and the terrorist: A research note probing selection effects and disorder prevalence. With Paul Gill and Oliver Mason (2016)

There and back again: The study of mental disorder and terrorist involvement. With Paul Gill (2017)

Further episodes of Talking Terror

Further podcasts by John F. Morrison

Website of John F. Morrison