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Addressing Correctional Officer Stress: Programs and Strategies
Publication year:
2000
| Cataloged on:
Oct. 31, 2006
ANNOTATION: The development of an effective program for preventing and treating correctional officer stress is described. This guide contains the following chapters: executive summary; why establish or expand a stress program; the extent and sources of stress; seven program case studies; program staffing, training, and networking; ensuring participation -- involving administrators, unions, officers, and family members; three other keys to program success; evaluation, funding, and technical assistance; and glossary. Appendixes include sample materials from correction officer stress management programs.