Helen Thackray
Senior Research Associate, University of Portsmouth Helen holds a PhD from Bournemouth University, where she was based in the Departments of Psychology and Computing….
Senior Research Associate, University of Portsmouth Helen holds a PhD from Bournemouth University, where she was based in the Departments of Psychology and Computing….
Senior Research Associate, Lancaster University Heather holds a BSc in Psychology and is studying how digital traces of behaviour can infer individual differences about…
CREST-funded journal articles, book chapters and books have now been added to the website. CREST has long maintained access to all of our reports,…
It has long been recognised that terrorists make use of the internet as one of many means through which to further their cause. This…
In October 2007, veteran Chechen field commander Dokka Umarov proclaimed the formation of the Caucasus Emirate (IK), formalising the victory of the North Caucasus…
The rapid development of the Internet as a cornerstone of private and social life has provoked a growing effort by law enforcement and security…
Conspiracy theories have been seen as important supporting components in extreme political beliefs. This paper considers conspiracy theories in the counter jihad movement, an…
What determines the success or failure of far-right organisations? This article uses new qualitative data to explain the sudden rise and subsequent decline of…
In December 2014, several high-ranking field commanders from the Caucasus Emirate (Imarat Kavkaz, IK), an insurgent and designated terrorist group in Russia’s North Caucasus,…
Smartphones continue to provide huge potential for psychological science and the advent of novel research frameworks brings new opportunities for researchers who have previously…
Background ‘Interviewing to detect deception’ research is sparse across different Ethnic Groups. In the present experiment, we interviewed truth tellers and liars from British,…
Editors’ Note: The high-stakes world of the hostage negotiator draws instinctive respect from other negotiators. But if you operate in another domain, you could…