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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Police Stress"”.
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Police Stress: An Examination of the Effects of Stress and Coping Strategies.
<p>How police officers deal with stress greatly affects how they carry out their daily lives and how they treat family and friends. In this study 2 police departments were issued surveys to see how the police officers experienced stress. Questions on the survey asked the officers about the sources …
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A Study of the Relationship Between Police Stress and Moral Reasoning, Coping Mechanisms, and Selected Demographic Variables
… Past research provides information on stress and its relationship to the law enforcement officer's coping mechanisms. However, there is no research on how the element of moral reasoning relates within the conceptual framework of Police stress and coping. This present study investigated …
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WHAT SHAPES POLICE OFFICER WILLINGNESS TO USE STRESS INTERVENTION SERVICES? AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF CURRENT FACTORS IN PENNSYLVANIA
In the last 40 years the subject of police stress has gained increasing attention and a significant body of literature has emerged. This literature has documented the sources, types, and consequences of police stress. As a result of the negative consequences of police stress, a number of stress …
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Levels of stress and coping strategies employed by Police Service Officers in Cape Town, South Africa
… study was to investigate levels of occupational stress experienced by police officers and the strategies used to cope with stress. The study findings are based on a sample of 104 police officers from six police stations within the Cape Town area. The results indicated that participants have been …
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Coping, stress and suicide ideation in the South African Police Service
A productive and healthy police force is important for the economic growth and stability and the development of a country. In South Africa, various potential stressors, such as a high crime level. organisational transformation and a lack of resources challenge members of the police services. …
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A Study of Shift Working Police Officers from Buffalo
<p>Police officers suffer from various adverse physical and mental health problems that may be mediated by stress, including effects imposed by shift work. Using data from the Buffalo Cardio-Metabolic Occupational Police Stress (BCOPS) cohort, this study examined effects of long term or short term …
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Women in Policing: Their Disillusion Phase at Work
Studies on the career paths of municipal police officers have revealed an emergence of four distinct phases which officers pass through during their professional careers, phases where the perception of their profession changes. These phases are more constant at the patrol officer level where most …