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The Terrorist MindII. Typologies, Psychopathologies, and Practical Guidelines for InvestigationIndependent Practice, Boca Raton, Florida Part I of this two-part article presents a psychological and political analysis of the terrorist mind. Part II describes the major current psychological classifications and typologies of domestic and foreign terrorism. Explanations are offered in terms of our current understanding of the personality and psychopathology of terroristic violence. A heuristic model of classifying terrorism in terms of personality and psychopathology is presented. In addition to guiding further research and theory on the psychology of terrorism, this model has immediate practical application to the investigation and interrogation of terrorist suspects.
Key Words: counterterrorism personality and psychopathology psychology of terrorism suicide bombers terrorism terrorism investigation
International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, Vol. 50, No. 3,
255-268 (2006) This article has been cited by other articles:
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