Alice LoCicero is a psychologist whose current focus is on youth and conflict. She was the first president of the Society for Terrorism Research. LoCicero is author of “Why Good Kids Turn Into Deadly Terrorists: Deconstructing the Accused Boston Marathon Bombers and Others Like Them.” In this book, she considers the lives and recruitment of children growing up on four continents, all of whom were engaged in terrorism. In 2007, she traveled to Sri Lanka to interview youth and adults about the tsunami and the civil war.