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Measuring traumatic stressors : an investigation into police perceptions of traumatic incidents : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Traumatic experiences are an inherent part of many aspects of police work. Due to the personal and organisational costs they incur their impact is of growing concern to the New Zealand police.
McDowell, Sally A
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Police overestimation of criminal career homogeneity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Police presumptions about criminal career trajectories have been little studied. The exploratory study reported here involved 42 police staff of varying rank and experience.
Bar-Hillel   +41 more
core   +1 more source

(Re)humanizing Blackness: Integrating BlackCrit in the Mental Health Counseling of Black Clients

open access: yesThe Journal of Humanistic Counseling, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Does Black mental health matter? Historically, mental illness in the Black community has been inadequately addressed. Yet Black Americans experience more severe psychological distress than other races, and they are also more likely to experience poor outcomes in counseling.
Demetrius Cofield
wiley   +1 more source

Theoretical Implementation of a Police Officer Suicide Prevention Program [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Since 1990, the Los Angeles Police Department has lost 52 of its valuable officers: 30 of these were killed in the line of duty, and a stunning 22 (42.31%) took their own lives. While the reasons why these officers ended their lives prematurely vary, the
Lokkesmoe, Abby
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Organizational and Occupational Stressors, Their Consequences and Coping Strategies: A Questionnaire Survey among Italian Patrol Police Officers

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2018
Background: Traditionally, workers employed in police forces have been found to be exposed to a high risk of distress. Several studies reported that the main stressors were associated more with organizational aspects, whilst other researchers underlined ...
daniela acquadro maran   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Potentially morally injurious events and posttraumatic stress symptom change across the military‐to‐civilian transition: A prospective study

open access: yesJournal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract This prospective study examined whether exposure to potentially morally injurious events (PMIEs), specifically self‐attributed transgressions, other‐attributed transgressions, and experiences of betrayal, predicted change in posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) and reintegration difficulty during the military‐to‐civilian transition (MCT). U.S.
Walter J. Sowden   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identity crisis? Negotiating blackness in the British police service: a regional perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Our paper will address preliminary findings from a pilot study in which we will interview a sample of black police personnel from Nottingham, UK. Our goal in this project is to uncover the mechanisms by which police officers as well as other police staff
John-Baptiste, C, Perry, B
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Scheduling Bodyguards

open access: yesNaval Research Logistics (NRL), EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Security agencies around the world use bodyguards to protect government officials and public figures. In this paper, we consider a two‐person zero‐sum game between a defender who allocates such bodyguards to protect several targets and an attacker who chooses one target to attack.
Loe Schlicher, Kyle Y. Lin, Moshe Kress
wiley   +1 more source

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