Megan K Mcbride
Biographic Data
| ID | 1494054 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Megan K Mcbride |
| GIVEN NAMES | Megan K |
| FAMILY NAME | Mcbride |
| SIGNATURE | MCBRIDE M K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Harvard University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0289-723X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Practices and Needs in Reintegration Programs for Violent Extremist Offenders in the United States
As violent extremists continue to be released from prison and put on probation, further research is needed on the best programs and methods for the reintegration of this population. Based on a series of semi-structured interviews of former extremists, this study describes common challenges and helpful elements in the reintegration process. We identify five notable themes: the importance of rapport, challenges in accessing adequate mental health t…
Practices and Needs in Reintegration Programs for Violent Extremist Offenders in the United States
The number of violent extremists in prison and on probation in the United States is clearly increasing, highlighting the need for guidance and knowledge on how to best reintegrate this population. Using a mixed-methods approach comprised of interview and survey data, our study describes current resources, practices, and needs of federal probation officers managing individuals with a history of engagement in violent extremism. We identified three …
Unforced Errors
The need to bridge the perceived gap between religious and secular allies—individuals or movements incorrectly understood to be in tension with one another—presents a serious challenge for those attempting to understand such collaborations. Dominant efforts to reconcile the two have, moreover, been problematically inadequate. This article—taking religious ISIS and the secular Baath Party as its example—begins by identifying and critiquing the dom…
The Logic of Terrorism
Drawing from the work of political theorists, theologians, anthropologists, journalists, philosophers, and contemporary psychologists studying Terror Management Theory (TMT), it becomes possible to see that the concepts of existentialism and ideology may be useful for modern thinkers attempting to understand a problem such as terrorism. Integrating work from these fields makes it possible to see that terrorism may be driven by an existential-terr…
The Logic of Terrorism
Drawing from the work of political theorists, theologians, anthropologists, journalists, philosophers, and contemporary psychologists studying Terror Management Theory (TMT), it becomes possible to see that the concepts of existentialism and ideology may be useful for modern thinkers attempting to understand a problem such as terrorism. Integrating work from these fields makes it possible to see that terrorism may be driven by an existential-terr…
Practices and Needs in Reintegration Programs for Violent Extremist Offenders in the United States
The number of violent extremists in prison and on probation in the United States is clearly increasing, highlighting the need for guidance and knowledge on how to best reintegrate this population. Using a mixed-methods approach comprised of interview and survey data, our study describes current resources, practices, and needs of federal probation officers managing individuals with a history of engagement in violent extremism. We identified three …
Unforced Errors
The need to bridge the perceived gap between religious and secular allies—individuals or movements incorrectly understood to be in tension with one another—presents a serious challenge for those attempting to understand such collaborations. Dominant efforts to reconcile the two have, moreover, been problematically inadequate. This article—taking religious ISIS and the secular Baath Party as its example—begins by identifying and critiquing the dom…
The Logic of Terrorism
Drawing from the work of political theorists, theologians, anthropologists, journalists, philosophers, and contemporary psychologists studying Terror Management Theory (TMT), it becomes possible to see that the concepts of existentialism and ideology may be useful for modern thinkers attempting to understand a problem such as terrorism. Integrating work from these fields makes it possible to see that terrorism may be driven by an existential-terr…
Unforced Errors
The need to bridge the perceived gap between religious and secular allies—individuals or movements incorrectly understood to be in tension with one another—presents a serious challenge for those attempting to understand such collaborations. Dominant efforts to reconcile the two have, moreover, been problematically inadequate. This article—taking religious ISIS and the secular Baath Party as its example—begins by identifying and critiquing the dom…
Practices and Needs in Reintegration Programs for Violent Extremist Offenders in the United States
As violent extremists continue to be released from prison and put on probation, further research is needed on the best programs and methods for the reintegration of this population. Based on a series of semi-structured interviews of former extremists, this study describes common challenges and helpful elements in the reintegration process. We identify five notable themes: the importance of rapport, challenges in accessing adequate mental health t…
Practices and Needs in Reintegration Programs for Violent Extremist Offenders in the United States
The number of violent extremists in prison and on probation in the United States is clearly increasing, highlighting the need for guidance and knowledge on how to best reintegrate this population. Using a mixed-methods approach comprised of interview and survey data, our study describes current resources, practices, and needs of federal probation officers managing individuals with a history of engagement in violent extremism. We identified three …
Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Criminology (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence (3 works) · Applied Psychology (2 works) · Applied Psychology (2 works)