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Lewis terman recommended IQ of police officer

80

process of becoming RCMP

career presentation


RCMP police aptitude battery


selection package


physical abilities requirement evaluation


regular member selection interview


pre-employment polygraph


field investigation


health assessment


cadet training

Pugh (1985) best characteristics of a police at certain times

2 years: best officers were enthusiastic and fit in well


4 years: best officers were stable and responsible

essential KSA's

honesty, reliability, sensitive, good communication, high motivation, problem-solving, team player

Scogin et al (1995) comparing IPI, MMPI, and SILS

assessed the ability to predict 7 different job performances


found IPI was best at predicting on the job performance


MMPI & SILS only predicted 1/7 features


IPI predicted 4/7 features

sources of police stress

organizational


occupational


criminal justice


public

organizational stress

lack of career development


excessive paperwork

occupational stress

irregular work schedule


human suffering

criminal justice stress

ineffectiveness of the system


unfavourable court decisions

public stress

distorted press accounts


ineffectiveness of referral agencies

4 consequences of police stress

physical health


psychological health


personal problems


job performance

heart-math stress management program

meant to get officers to consciously disengage from mental and emotional reactions

psychological debriefing

delivered after exposure to a distressing event