Results 11 to 20 of about 314,034 (286)
Work-related wellbeing in UK prison officers: a benchmarking approach [PDF]
International Journal of Workplace Health Management, 2016 Purpose-The purpose of this paper is to examine the well-being of UK prison officers by utilising a benchmarking approach. Design/methodology/approach-The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Stress Indicator Tool is widely used in the UK to assess key ...
Gail Kinman, Andrew James Clements
exaly +4 more sources
Sleep disorders among prison officers in Poland [PDF]
European Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction Workplace conditions have a documented effect on employee health including sleep. Occupational stress and burnout are more frequent among penitentiary personnel than the general population.
A. Piotrowski, E. Ewa Sygit-Kowalkowska
doaj +2 more sources
Prison officers' attitudes towards self-harm in prisoners [PDF]
International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 2019 Prison officers are the agents that have the most contact with prisoners during imprisonment and are essential for control prisoners at risk. Because of that, it is essential to understand their attitudes towards prisoners who self-harm because their attitudes predispose the behavior in situations of self-harm.
Marta Sousa +2 more
exaly +5 more sources
Effect of work organization and demands, violence, health problems and job satisfaction in relation to work stress and social support in prison officers: a cross-sectional study; São Paulo, 2019 [PDF]
Epidemiologia e Serviços de SaúdeObjective Analyze the effect of work organization and demands, violence, health problems and job satisfaction in relation to work stress and social support in prison officers.
Soraya Geha Gonçalves +7 more
doaj +2 more sources
Exploring the combat mindset approach during a major prison riot [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyThis autoethnographic study explores the mindset of prison officers in a prison riot in Oslo, Norway, addressing two research questions (RQs): RQ1: How does a prison officer’s experience during a riot align with the concept of a well-functioning combat ...
Knut Mellingsæter Sørensen +2 more
doaj +2 more sources
Detention in Kenya: risks for refugees and asylum seekers [PDF]
Forced Migration Review, 2013 Refugees and asylum seekers detained in Kenya risk multiple convictions and protracted detention due to poor coordination between immigration officials, police and prison officers, coupled with lack of interpreters and low levels of knowledge among ...
Lucy Kiama, Dennis Likule
doaj +2 more sources
Fitness prison officers penitentiary in Bydgoszcz Fordon
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017 The aim of the study was to determine the degree of physical fitness characterized by prison officers. The study was conducted among officers of the Prison Service Prison in Bydgoszcz - Fordon. Studied 195 people (24 women and 171 men). Conclusions: (1)
Małgorzata Chabros +2 more
doaj +3 more sources
The impact of correctional officer gender on prison suicide
Health & Justice, 2023 Correctional officers are critical members of the prison community. However, scholarship rarely considers how correctional officers contribute to prison outcomes instead largely focusing on importation (individual) and deprivation (organizational ...
TaLisa J. Carter, Tanya N. Whittle
doaj +1 more source
Analysis of burnout and its influencing factors among prison police
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 BackgroundBurnout among prison police is an occupational health issue in the field of public health. Although burnout has been a hot issue for decades, there has not been a focus on the specific group of prison police.
Jin Gao, Xinyang Du, Qing Gao
doaj +1 more source
Readiness to Change in Penitentiary Employees in Legal and Professional Terms
Studia Iuridica Lublinensia, 2021 The transformations of the modern world impose the changes on an individual. The readiness to implement them is, in turn, the prerequisite for his further social and professional development.
Agnieszka Lewicka-Zelent +1 more
doaj +1 more source