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Register effects of imagined addressees on f0 across generations [PDF]

open access: yesJASA Express Letters
This study analyzed fundamental frequency (f0) data from 717 German speakers, collected via the Plapper smartphone app, to investigate phonetic variation as a function of imagined addressee authority. Participants justified crossing a street during a red
Miriam Oschkinat   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changing police culture: raising awareness of the importance of mental health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Master's Project (M.A.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2017The suicide rate involving police officers has produced alarming statistics for decades.
Dombroski, Mary
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Posttraumatic stress disorder prevalence among former first responders: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesJournal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract First responders are at high risk of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), yet little research has examined PTSD prevalence within this population after individuals retire or resign from service. The current study is the first systematic review and meta‐analysis aiming to describe the evidence available on point and lifetime PTSD prevalence ...
Andrew F. Arena   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining Confidence Accuracy, Observation Skills, and the Dunning Kruger Effect

open access: yesJournal of Innovation in Polytechnic Education
Using a quantitative approach, this study examines the confidence accuracy relationship of eyewitness memory and observation skills and explores the relationship between self-perception and accuracy (The Dunning Kruger Effect).
Megan Sheridan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Justifying violence: legitimacy, ideology and public support for police use of force [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Under what conditions do people support police use of force? In this paper we assess some of the empirical links between police legitimacy, political ideology (right-wing authoritarianism and social dominance orientation), and support for ‘reasonable ...
Gerber, Monica M., Jackson, Jonathan
core   +2 more sources

Multi‐Agent Reinforcement Learning for Joint Police Patrol and Dispatch

open access: yesNaval Research Logistics (NRL), EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Police patrol units need to split their time between performing preventive patrol and being dispatched to serve emergency incidents. In the existing literature, patrol and dispatch decisions are often studied separately. We consider joint optimization of these two decisions to improve police operations efficiency and reduce response time to ...
Matthew Repasky, He Wang, Yao Xie
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and Pathological Characteristics of Brain Tumor

open access: yesBangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 2011
Background: CNS tumors comprise 2% to 5% of all tumors. There was no epidemiological and statistical data regarding various features of brain tumors in this country. 80% involve the brain and 20% involve the spinal cord.
Naziruddin Mollah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cannabis Legalization and the Policing of Boating Under the Influence in Washington State: Exploratory Research on Marine Officers’ Perceptions [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2020
Duane Stanton   +6 more
openalex   +1 more source

Foreword: Is Reliance Still Dead? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
One thing I found out when I was a prosecutor is that you should never tell a police officer he cannot do something, for that just serves as an open invitation for him to do it.
Barnett, Randy E.
core   +2 more sources

Why Active Representation Varies: Cultural Stereotypes and Differential Treatment by Street‐Level Bureaucrats

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do cultural stereotypes influence the likelihood that minority street‐level bureaucrats (SLBs) will actively represent marginalized subgroups within their ethnocultural community? While existing scholarship on representative bureaucracy has focused on the conditions under which minority SLBs engage in active representation, this study ...
Sohad Amaria, Einat Lavee, Nissim Cohen
wiley   +1 more source

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