Links Between Childhood Experience of Violence and Violent Extremism

This review synthesises findings from rigorous academic, practitioner, and policy references

Abstract

This rapid review synthesises findings on the link between childhood experience of violence and violent extremism from rigorous academic, practitioner, and policy references.

K4D helpdesk reports provide summaries of current research, evidence and lessons learned. This report was commissioned by the UK Department for International Development.

Citation

O’Driscoll, D. (2017). Links between childhood experience of violence and violent extremism. K4D Helpdesk Report. Brighton, UK: Institute of Development Studies

Links Between Childhood Experience of Violence and Violent Extremism

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Published 15 December 2018