Part 1. Introduction to QAnon -- The 'who, what, and why' of QAnon / Monica K. Miller -- Part 2. Recruiting and maintaining followers -- Down the conspiracy theory rabbit hole : how does one become a follower of QAnon? / Joseph Pierre -- Psychological motives of QAnon followers / Ricky Green, Carolina Trella, Mikey Biddlestone, Karen M. Douglas, and Robbie M. Sutton -- Cognitive processes, biases, and traits that fuel QAnon / Arial R. Meyer and Monica K. Miller -- The role of moral cognitions in the growth of QAnon / M. Katie Cunius and Monica K. Miller -- Emotions and the QAnon conspiracy theory / Elena Bessarabova and John A. Banas -- Recruitment to QAnon : ordinary persuasion and human agency or 'brainwashing'? / James T. Richardson -- Part 3. QAnon and society -- QAnon in the year 2020 : the bigger social picture / Charles P. Edwards -- QAnon and the politics of 2020 / Joseph Uscinski and Adam Enders -- The QAnon conspiracy narrative : understanding the social construction of danger / David G. Bromley and James T. Richardson -- The need to belong : the appeal, benefits, and dangers of QAnon and similar groups / Kelly-Ann Allen, Zoe Morris, Margaret L. Kern, Christopher Boyle, and Caomhan McGlinchey -- Part 4. The role of communication in promoting and limiting QAnon support -- QAnon and social media / Tatyana Kaplan -- Social network analysis techniques using NodeXL for analyzing disinformation related to QAnon / Wasim Ahmed and Marc Smith -- QAnon, folklore and conspiratorial consensus : a case study in the computational analysis of conspiracy theory narratives / Timothy R. Tangherlini, Vwani Roychowdhury, and Shadi Shahsavari -- Debunking and preventing conspiracies : special challenges of QAnon / John Banas and Elena Bessarabova -- Part 5. The future of QAnon -- Categorizing QAnon : is this a new religious movement? / Amarnath Amarasingam, Marc-Andre Argentino, Dakota Johnston, and Sharday Mosurinjohn -- The future of QAnon : emergent patterns of social movement adaptation and change / Jared M. Wright and Stuart A. Wright.
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