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Overview
Toch (criminal justice and social psychology, U. of Albany) integrates results from surveys, focus groups, and detailed interviews into an analysis of the sources of stress in the contemporary American police force. He pinpoints departmental politics and top-down management practices as the culprits of much of the stress experienced by police, and argues for institutional reform. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Synopsis
Toch (criminal justice and social psychology, U. of Albany) integrates results from surveys, focus groups, and detailed interviews into an analysis of the sources of stress in the contemporary American police force. He pinpoints departmental politics and top-down management practices as the culprits of much of the stress experienced by police, and argues for institutional reform. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Biography
Toch, Hans, PhD
Book Details
Published
January 1, 2002
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Pages
270
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781557988294