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Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu, Szu‐Hsien Chen, Xining Yang, Ken Resnicow, Hsing‐Fang Hsieh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The mediating effect of community identity and the moderating effect of social comparison in the relationship between residential mobility and sense of meaning in life

Frontiers in Psychology
IntroductionNumerous studies have documented the adverse effects of residential mobility; however, its relationship with the sense of meaning in life remains underexplored.
Song Weifang, Duan Majie, Zhao Na
doaj   +1 more source

Police education and human rights

, 2018
For several years we have observed in Central America a trend to create specialized police education institutions instead of the old police training academies in order to provide higher education to police forces.
L. Herrera, Academia Nacional de Seguridad Pública   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Job satisfaction and perceived leadership behaviours among the Turkish national police department: A case study on Eskisehir police department [PDF]

, 2008
This research explores the management problems in the Turkish National Police Organisation (TNP) by assessing the perceived leadership behaviours and job satisfaction of police officers working at the Eskisehir Police Department in Turkey.
Yucel, Ali Bogachan
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B/ordering and healthcare access for migrants with precarious status: The role of healthcare workers in counteracting restrictive policies

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné, Jill Hanley, Élise Bourgeois‐Guérin, Pénélope Boudreault   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Educational Policy and the Police

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology (1931-1951), 1942
Despite the combined efforts of national, state, and local police agencies, crime has increased steadily at the rate of 3 per cent per year.1 This implies a 3 per cent annual increase in the nation's tribute to a socially destructive force, already costing the taxpayer far more than the educational institutions of this country.
openaire   +2 more sources

A police education programme to integrate occupational safety and HIV prevention: protocol for a modified stepped-wedge study design with parallel prospective cohorts to assess behavioural outcomes

BMJ Open, 2015
Introduction Policing practices are key drivers of HIV among people who inject drugs (PWID). This paper describes the protocol for the first study to prospectively examine the impact of a police education programme (PEP) to align law enforcement and HIV ...
S. Strathdee, J. Arredondo, T. Rocha, D. Abramovitz, M. Rolón, Efrain Patiño Mandujano, M. G. Rangel, H. O. Olivarria, Tommi L. Gaines, T. Patterson, L. Beletsky   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Negotiating contested spaces and places: Narratives of social suffering and resistance in racialized Cape Town communities

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study employs a schizocartographic approach to explore community narratives of space, memory, and violence in Kraaifontein, Cape Town. Through participants' accounts, ordinary places—gardens, shops, blocks, sports grounds, and streets—emerge as ambivalent geographies where trauma, resilience, and belonging intersect.
Guido Veronese, Chiara Fiscone, Ashraf Kagee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Criminal Justice System Capacity Building: Lessons from a Longitudinal Training Project in Guyana [PDF]

Salus Journal, 2021
By drawing on two data sets— a performance monitoring plan and an outcome-based evaluation— generated over five years, this article describes training practices developed within a criminal justice system capacity building project in Guyana.
Natalia Balyasnikova, Galina Sergeeva, Evelyn Neaman, Kaia Ambrose, Rolinda Kirton, Sonia Poulin   +5 more
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(Re) Negotiating Police culture through partnership working:trust, compromise and the 'new' pragmatism [PDF]

, 2014
While a topic of considerable interest in the 1990s and early 2000s, there has been little literature on partnership working in the public sector in recent years.
O'Neill, Megan; id_orcid, O'Neill, ME, McCarthy, DJ, O'Neill, M, McCarthy, Daniel J., McCarthy, D   +5 more
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