PHYS.ORG: How to tackle extremism among the young and radicalised

  • Ajmal Hussain

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Researcher Dr. Ajmal Hussain says their work focuses on recognizing and building the participants' "desire for openness, movement and critical inquiry in order to prevent the solidifying of extremist attitudes or behavior," rather than changing their attitudes. The team plans "to develop the mediated dialog method into a set of resources that can be used more widely by community and youth workers to counter extremism of all kinds."

Period11 Sept 2019

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  • TitleHow to tackle extremism among the young and radicalised
    Media name/outletPhys.org
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date11/09/19
    DescriptionResearcher Dr. Ajmal Hussain says their work focuses on recognizing and building the participants' "desire for openness, movement and critical inquiry in order to prevent the solidifying of extremist attitudes or behavior," rather than changing their attitudes. The team plans "to develop the mediated dialog method into a set of resources that can be used more widely by community and youth workers to counter extremism of all kinds."
    URLhttps://phys.org/news/2019-09-tackle-extremism-young-radicalised.html
    PersonsAjmal Hussain
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Keywords

  • extremism