Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP110102632

Funding Activity

Website
http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/Web/Grant/Grant/DP110102632

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Moral vitalism: understanding the foundations of righteous violence within everyday secular thought. This research will investigate the psychological foundations of righteous violence and extremist thinking within everyday secular cognition. Focusing on the tendency to view good and evil as spiritual forces, the project will provide insight into new forms of everyday moral cognition while also uncovering factors that drive the cycle of terrorism.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2011

End Date: 01-07-2014

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $300,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Psychology | Psychology of Religion | Social and Community Psychology

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Social Ethics | Religion and Society | Expanding Knowledge in Psychology and Cognitive Sciences |

Other Keywords

Expanding Knowledge in Psychology and Cognitive Sciences | Psychology | Psychology of Religion | Religion and Society | Social Ethics | Social and Community Psychology

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