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2012
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“This article examines issues that correctional agencies might consider when discussing the implementation of programs designed to prevent and remediate Corrections Fatigue and related organizational climate and staff well-being issues” (p. 1). Secti... Read More
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2011
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This study was conducted to determine if there is a difference in lifespan between law enforcement and correctional officers and the general public. Sections following an executive summary include: introduction; research parameters; Florida general p... Read More
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2011
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This 30 question survey assesses the degree to which individuals are feeling optimistic about their lives. The survey shows: the responder’s pessimism score when bad things happen; optimism score when good things take place; total optimism score; and... Read More
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2010
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This empirical study of “the relationship of job involvement, job stress, job satisfaction, and organizational commitment with correctional staff’s perceptions of the three dimensions of job burnout [-- depersonalization, emotional exhaustion, and re... Read More
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2010
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The strength of this article is its explanation of what role humor plays in a correctional setting and what is appropriate and in good taste.... Read More
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2010
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Issues surrounding stress in a correctional setting, like the effects, sources, and symptoms of stress, burnout, and coping strategies, are covered during this 6.5 hour course. Participants will be able to: define stress and identify the effects of s... Read More
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2008
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Links to online resources for recruiting, hiring, and retaining law enforcement staff are provided at this website. Resource links are organized into these areas: recruitment and hiring; retention and training; ethics and integrity; early interventi... Read More
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2008
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Information is provided at this website by the Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress (CSTS). Points of entry are: about the center; trauma and disaster -- world trauma, disaster, armed conflict and war, terror, and preparedness; about you -- you,... Read More
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2008
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Strategies for reintegrating police officers who have been deployed in combat zones are presented. This report has these sections: introduction; project background; psychological effects of combat and natural disasters; intervention and treatment; l... Read More
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2004
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The importance of staff wellness in a correctional environment is focused on during this 3-hour broadcast. Topics discussed include: mental and physical health; substance abuse; how to recognize and manage stress in the workplace; stress-related sym... Read More
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1999
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The issues of post-traumatic stress and critical incidents are addressed. Contents of this document include: meeting highlights; post-traumatic stress syndrome and critical incidents -- preparation, response, and review; post-traumatic stress -- the... Read More
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1996
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Focusing on issues surrounding deaths in the jail setting, this meeting presented seven seminars, titled: 1. The Dilemma of jail deaths; 2. Overview of dynamics of jail population; 3. Preventing in-custody deaths; 4. Resources available for dying inm... Read More
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1985
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1985
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1984
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This is a companion piece to a report entitled, "Stress: Making the Most of It - A Personalized Guide For Correctional Staff Describing How Stress Can Be Managed Effectively".... Read More
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1984
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COMPANION PIECE TO A REPORT ENTITLED STRESS: MAKING THE MOST OF IT-A SUPERVISOR'S GUIDE (DRAFT)... Read More
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