Table 5 Ordinal logistic regression analysis: status at follow-up according to quantitative (MCA) motivational dimensions

From: Joining the Islamic State from France between 2014 and 2016: an observational follow-up study

 

ß estimate

Standard error

Z value

p-value

Factor 1: Violence and megalomania

0.249

0.140

1.7180

0.075

Factor 2: Depression and abuse

0.069

0.191

0.3621

0.717

Factor 3: Responsibility and guilt

−0.095

0.150

−0.6331

0.527

Factor 4: Loneliness and poor insight

0.109

0.215

0.5063

0.613

Factor 5: Responsibility and sacrifice

0.208

0.241

0.8637

0.388

Factor 6: Violence and uncertainty

−0.080

0.182

−0.4390

0.661

Factor 7: Issue with sexuality

0.126

0.182

0.6939

0.488

Factor 8: Loneliness and sensitivity

−0.186

172

−1.0827

0.281

Reached the IS vs. still radicalized/disengaged/no longer radicalized

−2.764

0.565

−4.8882

<0.001

Reached the IS/still radicalized vs. disengaged/no longer radicalized

−1.661

0.503

−3.2993

<0.001

Reached the IS/still radicalized/disengaged vs. no longer radicalized

−0.989

0.480

−2.0602

0.039

  1. IS Islamic State