Under the blue shadow : clinical and behavioral perspectives on police suicide / by John M. Violanti and Stephanie Samuels.

Police work involves the difficult task of preventing community dysfunction and preserving law and order within the community. Officers who deal with human misery on a daily basis work under a hidden danger not visible on the street: that of psychological harm. UNDER THE BLUE SHADOW was written to p...

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Accesso online:Electronic book from EBSCO
Autore principale: Violanti, John M.
Altri autori: Samuels, Stephanie.
Natura: eBook
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione:Springfield, Ill. : Charles C Thomas, ©2007.
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Riassunto:Police work involves the difficult task of preventing community dysfunction and preserving law and order within the community. Officers who deal with human misery on a daily basis work under a hidden danger not visible on the street: that of psychological harm. UNDER THE BLUE SHADOW was written to provide clinical cases and research in one volume in order to help provide a well-rounded view of police officers who work under these conditions. It will be a valuable resource for helping officers to survive this psychologically dangerous occupation. The authors of this book have both had experienc.
Descrizione fisica:1 online resource (xii, 180 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografia:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780398085421
0398085420
Accesso:Access limited to authorized users.