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Project

Radicalization and new social media.

The project aims at gaining insight into how exposure to extremist content through NSM has an impact on violent expressions of radicalzation and (self)-recruitment among Belgian adolecents. Both quantitative and qualitatative data are gathered and analyzed. (1) A survey was conducted using facebook. 6020 respondents make up the dataset. Binary logistic regression was used. (2) Face-to-face interviews have been conducted.



Date:1 Feb 2012 →  30 Apr 2014
Keywords:radicalization, extremism, New Social Media
Disciplines:Criminology