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Islamist attitudes among young Muslims in Germany: Cognitive Pretest
Islamistische Einstellungen bei jugendlichen Musliminnen und Muslimen in Deutschland: Kognitiver Pretest
[working paper]
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GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften
Abstract Radicalized Islamist attitudes or expressions of opinion do not automatically lead to corresponding violent acts among young people from Islamist socialization milieus. But they contribute to the legitimacy of violent activities, because any violence against other groups is always dependent on such ... view more
Radicalized Islamist attitudes or expressions of opinion do not automatically lead to corresponding violent acts among young people from Islamist socialization milieus. But they contribute to the legitimacy of violent activities, because any violence against other groups is always dependent on such patterns of attitude, which imply a devaluation of foreign groups, which is given by the radicalized Islamist attitudes towards persons of other faiths. The research project "Islamist attitudes among young Muslims in Germany" examines the patterns and social backgrounds, including the actors who promote such legitimation-providing attitudes among adolescents. In order to prepare the survey, selected parts of the questionnaire should be subjected to a cognitive pretest under methodological and questionnaire-related aspects and revised based on the test results. The questionnaire was developed in German and translated into Turkish and Arabic, among other languages. The aim of the cognitive pretest was to test both the original questionnaire and the translations. To test the Turkish and Arabic questionnaires, simultaneous interpreters were to be added to the cognitive interviews via video conference. For this purpose, the GESIS pretest laboratory was commissioned to carry out the cognitive pretest.... view less
Keywords
islamism; attitude; adolescent; interview; Federal Republic of Germany; pretest; radicalization; questionnaire; Muslim
Classification
Methods and Techniques of Data Collection and Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Computer Methods
Sociology of Religion
Document language
English
Publication Year
2019
City
Mannheim
Page/Pages
50 p.
Series
GESIS Project Reports, 2019/08
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17173/pretest85
Status
Published Version; reviewed