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Measuring Stress in Police Officers
Psychological Reports, 1988Based on interviews with all 27 members of a police department, 15 sources of stress were identified, such as lack of leadership, lack of support from the courts, and poor pay. Police officers rated each of these sources on a scale of stressfulness from one co four.' The stress of 63 male officers (M,,, = 33.3 yr., SD = 8.0) from two ocher small ...
D, Lester +4 more
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Police Integrity and the Czech Police Officers
International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice, 2007The Velvet Revolution of 1989 ended the socialist period in former Czechoslovakia. Sixteen years after the transition toward democratic policing, we explore the integrity contours of the Czech police. In the summer of 2005, we surveyed more than 600 police officers from East Bohemia regarding their perceptions about the seriousness of police corruption,
Sanja Kutnjak Ivkovlc +1 more
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Tooth wear and sleep quality: A study of police officers and non-police officers
CRANIO®, 2016A cross-sectional study was performed to assess the prevalence of tooth wear facets and sleep disorders.The sample was divided into two groups: Group I: police officers (n = 144), and Group II: industrial workers (n = 142). A self-reported questionnaire, a clinical examination recorded in the dental records, and the Brazilian version of the Pittsburgh ...
Junia Maria, Serra-Negra +4 more
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Police officers on two‐officer units
Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies & Management, 2003Presents results of a study which examined 50 US police officers perceptions regarding performance, applicability, effectiveness and safety issues when assigned to two‐officer units, compared with a one‐officer unit, for patrol operations in an urban setting. Half the group comprised an experimental area’s two‐officer units and half comprised a control
Alejandro del Carmen, Lori Guevara
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Sudden Death and the Police Officer
Issues in Comprehensive Pediatric Nursing, 1989(1989). Sudden Death and the Police Officer. Issues in Comprehensive Pediatric Nursing: Vol. 12, No. 4, pp. 327-332.
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Police Officer Selection validation project: The multijurisdictional Police Officer Examination
Journal of Business and Psychology, 1993This study presents the results of a predictive validity study of the Multijurisdictional Police Officer Examination (MPOE). The MPOE is a paper-and-pencil test of cognitive abilities developed to select entry level police officers. Criterion measures for the study included training performance, supervisory performance ratings and a file composite ...
J. Kevin Ford, Kurt Kraiger
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On Information Technology and the Safety of Police Officers
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2016Police officers perform their duty every day under a constant threat of violence, and each year, as many as 50 police officers in the United States (U.S.) lose their lives in the line of duty. This study proposes that Information Technology (IT) could help to prevent violence against police officers. Specifically, we examine the relationship between IT
Min-Seok Pang, Paul A. Pavlou
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Police occupational hazards and insecurity of police officers in Nigeria
Journal of Interpersonal ViolenceThis paper examined police occupational hazards and insecurity in Nigeria. The paper highlighted the dangerous nature of police work as it specifically relates to mortality level in the line of duty, risky job descriptions, and experiences about hazards associated with the work.
Cyril O. Ugwuoke +3 more
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Being a Police Officer: Policing Cultures
2017The book moves from a focus on ‘learning’ to a cultural analysis of ‘being’ a police officer. Police culture remains an enduring area of enquiry, a situation which has remained unaltered since Skolnick, Westley, Cain and Banton were writing in the 1960s and 1970s.
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