Précis of the myth of martyrdom: What really drives suicide bombers, rampage shooters, and other self-destructive killers A Lankford Behavioral and brain sciences 37 (4), 351-362, 2014 | 296 | 2014 |
Public mass shooters and firearms: A cross-national study of 171 countries A Lankford Violence and victims 31 (2), 187-199, 2016 | 221 | 2016 |
A comparative analysis of suicide terrorists and rampage, workplace, and school shooters in the United States from 1990 to 2010 A Lankford Homicide studies 17 (3), 255-274, 2013 | 214 | 2013 |
Mass shooters in the USA, 1966–2010: Differences between attackers who live and die A Lankford Justice Quarterly 32 (2), 360-379, 2015 | 169 | 2015 |
Don’t name them, don’t show them, but report everything else: A pragmatic proposal for denying mass killers the attention they seek and deterring future offenders A Lankford, E Madfis American behavioral scientist 62 (2), 260-279, 2018 | 158 | 2018 |
Fame-seeking rampage shooters: Initial findings and empirical predictions A Lankford Aggression and violent behavior 27, 122-129, 2016 | 148 | 2016 |
From Columbine to Palestine: A comparative analysis of rampage shooters in the United States and volunteer suicide bombers in the Middle East A Lankford, N Hakim Aggression and violent behavior 16 (2), 98-107, 2011 | 108 | 2011 |
Why Have Public Mass Shootings Become More Deadly?: Assessing How Perpetrators' Motives and Methods Have Changed over Time A Lankford, J Silver Criminology & Public Policy 19, 37, 2020 | 101 | 2020 |
Why have public mass shootings become more deadly? A Lankford, J Silver Criminology & Public Policy, 2020 | 101 | 2020 |
Are America’s public mass shooters unique? A comparative analysis of offenders in the United States and other countries A Lankford International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice 40 (2 …, 2016 | 96 | 2016 |
Identifying potential mass shooters and suicide terrorists with warning signs of suicide, perceived victimization, and desires for attention or fame A Lankford Journal of personality assessment 100 (5), 471-482, 2018 | 91 | 2018 |
Are the deadliest mass shootings preventable? An assessment of leakage, information reported to law enforcement, and firearms acquisition prior to attacks in the United States A Lankford, KG Adkins, E Madfis Journal of contemporary criminal justice 35 (3), 315-341, 2019 | 87 | 2019 |
Social influence in the online recruitment of terrorists and terrorist sympathizers: Implications for social psychology research RE Guadagno, A Lankford, NL Muscanell, BM Okdie, DM McCallum Revue internationale de psychologie sociale 23 (1), 25-56, 2010 | 68 | 2010 |
Media coverage of mass killers: Content, consequences, and solutions A Lankford, E Madfis American Behavioral Scientist 62 (2), 151-162, 2018 | 59 | 2018 |
Race and mass murder in the United States: A social and behavioral analysis A Lankford Current Sociology 64 (3), 470-490, 2016 | 55 | 2016 |
Promoting aggression and violence at Abu Ghraib: The US military's transformation of ordinary people into torturers A Lankford Aggression and Violent Behavior 14 (5), 388-395, 2009 | 54 | 2009 |
Could suicide terrorists actually be suicidal? A Lankford Studies in Conflict & Terrorism 34 (4), 337-366, 2011 | 52 | 2011 |
Do suicide terrorists exhibit clinically suicidal risk factors? A review of initial evidence and call for future research A Lankford Aggression and Violent Behavior 15 (5), 334-340, 2010 | 51 | 2010 |
Mass killings in the United States from 2006 to 2013: Social contagion or random clusters? A Lankford, S Tomek Suicide and Life‐threatening Behavior 48 (4), 459-467, 2018 | 49 | 2018 |
Is suicide terrorism really the product of an evolved sacrificial tendency? A review of mammalian research and application of evolutionary theory A Lankford Comprehensive Psychology 4, 12.19. CP. 4.21, 2015 | 48 | 2015 |