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Community Outreach (7)

Community Resilience: Environmental Scan

This environmental scan presents findings about how Canadians view community resilience and threats to it, as well as how communities develop responses to threats, including racism and...

Theme(s): Collective dynamics and resilience, Perception and emotion
Keyword(s): Community Outreach, Cultural Competency, Field Interviews, Resilience, Social Cohesion

Cultural competence and Canada’s security: Can being culturally competent assist police and security officers in ensuring Canada’s security?

This report is an initial analysis of community-level data gathered as part of a larger study designed to assess how cultural competency training programs for law enforcement and security officials...

Theme(s): Organization and effectiveness, Perception and emotion
Keyword(s): Community Outreach, Cultural Competency, Policing, Social Cohesion

Different Cities, Shared Stories: Voices from Europe and Canada on Gender and Violent Extremism and Women’s Roles in Countering It

This study aims to assess gender dynamics in violent extremism in communities across five countries, with a focus on the role of women, and explores both radicalization to violence, and attitudes...

Theme(s): Collective dynamics and resilience, Perception and emotion
Keyword(s): Community Outreach, Diaspora, Extremism, Field Interviews, Gender, Islamic Extremism, Social Cohesion

Extreme Dialogue: Social Media Target Audience Analysis and Impact Assessments in Support of Countering Violent Extremism

This report presents findings about what worked over the course of a coordinated series of activities making up the Canadian launch of the ‘Extreme Dialogue’ counter-narrative educational resource...

Theme(s): Ideological extremism and violence, Perception and emotion
Keyword(s): Community Outreach, Countering Radicalization to Violence, Counter-Narratives, Resilience

Final Report: Collective Efficacy and Cultural Capital: Building and Fostering Resilience in Different Ethnic Communities

This study is about what builds or inhibits forms of positive social integration that steer people away from crime, violence or even terrorism, and how factors that help build and foster community...

Theme(s): Collective dynamics and resilience, Perception and emotion
Keyword(s): Case Studies, Community Outreach, Diaspora, Extremism, Field Interviews, Social Cohesion

Out of Reach? The Role of Community Policing in Preventing Terrorism in Canada

This study examines the phenomenon of lone-actor terrorism, and the role of community outreach and engagement by police as a means of addressing such threats. While terrorist incidents involving lone...

Theme(s): Collective dynamics and resilience, Organization and effectiveness
Keyword(s): Case Studies, Community Outreach, Field Interviews, Ideological Extremism, Islamic Extremism, Lone Actors, Policing

Radicalization and Violent Extremism: Lessons Learned From Canada, the U.K. and the U.S.

This report captures highlights from a major conference hosted by the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) of the U.S. Department of Justice, which took place July 28 to July 30, 2015. The event...

Theme(s): Collective dynamics and resilience, Ideological extremism and violence, Organization and effectiveness, Perception and emotion
Keyword(s): Community Outreach, Countering Radicalization to Violence, Counter-Narratives, Deradicalization, Extremism, Internet, Measurement and Evaluation, Public Communications, Radicalization, Research Techniques, Social Media, Violence
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