Wheeler J. Scott | Akateeminen Kirjakauppa

Stress and coping are profound and complex issues a " especially in the law enforcement field. Police Stress and Coping: Dynamic Reactions puts readers into the role of the police officer to closely examine the demands and realities that police officers face in various countries. Social and cultural influences are explored, as well as the role of organizational structures, and changes in philosophy and practices. Personal reports from seasoned officers and new recruits offer readers an in-depth understanding of police perceptions, stress, and coping methods. A comparative analysis of officer stress to that reported by firefighters, government workers, teachers, and workers in the general population is also provided.