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Effect of changing threat conditions on police and military commanders’ preferences for urgent and offensive actions: An analysis of decision making at the operational level of war

Military Psychology, 2023
A simulation was conducted to examine the decision making of 102 high-ranking police and military commanders (male/female = 88/12, mean years of employment = 22.15) engaged in a simulated hybrid attack on Norway.
Jostein Mattingsdal, Bjørn Helge Johnsen, Roar Espevik   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

So Different and So Equal: The Perceptions of Civil and Military Police Officers of São Paulo About their Institutions

Dilemas: Revista de Estudos de Conflito e Controle Social, 2020
Research on police self-legitimacy indicates that how these agents perceive the fairness of procedures within their institutions has an impact on how these officers understand their work and authority.
Viviane de Oliveira Cubas, Renato Antonio Alves, André Rodrigues Oliveira   +2 more
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Interracial Public-Police Contact: Relationships with Police Officers’ Racial and Work-Related Attitudes and Behavior [PDF]

, 2010
In a sample of Flemish police officers (N = 172), we examined whether interracial public-police contact is associated with police officers’ racial and workrelated attitudes and self-reported behavior.
Van Hiel, AlainPP078010010201730000-0003-2286-737XF4EA000E-F0ED-11E1-A9DE-61C894A0A6B4, Cornelis, IlsePP07801001349569001993178430054833970664F5C4E2AA-F0ED-11E1-A9DE-61C894A0A6B4, Cornelis, Ilse, Van Hiel, Alain, Alain Van Hiel, Dhont, KristofUGent002001103431802000055206975591629866F86C5CCC-F0ED-11E1-A9DE-61C894A0A6B4, Dhont, Kristof, Ilse Cornelis, Kristof Dhont   +8 more
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PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVEL AND SEDENTARY BEHAVIOR OF MILITARY POLICE STAFF

Revista Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte, 2020
Introduction: Studies of sedentary behavior in the workplace, where conditions represent a health risk, mainly involving levels of physical activity and health of police officers, have increased in several countries around the world.
Almir de França Ferraz, E. Andrade, M. Viana, R. L. Rica, D. Bocalini, Aylton José Figueira Júnior   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Police Perfection: Examining the Effect of Trait Maximization on Police Decision-Making

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
Police officers around the world must often select between equally unappealing, uncertain courses of action in an attempt to achieve the best outcome. Despite the immense importance of such decisions, there remains a lack of understanding in the study of
Neil Shortland, Lisa Thompson, Laurence Alison   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Qualitative Study of Perceived Risk for HIV Transmission among Police Officers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2013
Understanding people's views about HIV transmission by investigating a specific population may help to design effective HIV prevention strategies. In addition, knowing the inherent sexual practices of such a population, as well as the risky circumstances
Bakari, M, Kohi, TW, Tarimo, E.A.M, Bakari, Muhammad, Kohi, T. W., Edith AM Tarimo, Kulane, A., Asli Kulane, Kulane, A,, Kohi, Thecla W, Kulane, A, Kulane, Asli, Tarimo, Edith Am, Tarimo, E. A., Muhammad Bakari, Tarimo, EAM, Thecla W Kohi, Kohi, T. W, Bakari, M.   +18 more
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Human Syngamosis as an Uncommon Cause of Chronic Cough

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2013
Introduction Chronic cough may represent a diagnostic challenge. Chronic parasitism of upper airways is an unusual cause. Objective To describe a case of human syngamosis as an uncommon cause of dry cough.
Janaína Oliveira Bentivi Pulcherio, Eduardo Oliveira Machado da Silva, Daniela Pereira Rezende, Patrícia Bittencourt Barcia Barbeira, Rosane Siciliano Machado, Marcos Aurélio Baptista de Oliveira   +5 more
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Factors associated with health-related quality of life of military policemen in Salvador, Brazil: cross-sectional study

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2021
Background Brazil is a violent society and police officers play a fundamental role in this scenario. Police work is a stressful occupation. Dealing with routine violence, police officers must have high standards of physical and mental health.
Carla Requião Barreto, Fernando Martins Carvalho, Liliane Lins-Kusterer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Threat assessment, sense making, and critical decision-making in police, military, ambulance, and fire services

Cognition, Technology & Work, 2022
Military and emergency response remain inherently dangerous occupations that require the ability to accurately assess threats and make critical decisions under significant time pressures.
Greg Penney, D. Launder, Joseph L. Cuthbertson, Matthew B. Thompson   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

High-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy in hypoxemic patients with COVID-19: A retrospective observational study

Revista Médica de Minas Gerais
Objective: To describe high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) ventilatory a sistance in patients with hypoxemic acute respiratory failure due to COVID-19. Methods: This is a retrospective study of patients admitted to a single center from May 2020 to December ...
Roseane Marques Ribeiro, Leonardo Meira de Faria, Carla Ramos Ferreira Araújo, Priscila Jordana de Carvalho Duarte Santos, Patrícia de Souza Pinto Pereira, Gláucio de Oliveira Nangino   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source