Militancy in the military: military service and support for political violence and right-wing extremism
Given the modest number of differences among numerous comparisons, and the relatively small size of prevalence differences, it does not appear that military service and combat experience act as risk factors for support for and willingness to engage in political violence, or approval of extremist organizations and movements.
Authors
- Garen J. Wintemute (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6748-8512)
- Elizabeth A. Tomsich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2684-272X)
Institutions
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KE)
- Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Injury Epidemiology
- Published
- 2025-11-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40621-025-00626-5
- Primary Topic
- Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- University of California, Davis