Policing: An International Journal: Volume 43 Issue 3

Depression and anxiety in policework: a systematic review

Shannon Wagner, Nicole White, Lynda R. Matthews, Christine Randall, Cheryl Regehr, Marc White, Lynn E. Alden, Nicholas Buys, Mary G. Carey, Wayne Corneil, Trina Fyfe, Elyssa Krutop, Alex Fraess-Phillips, Matthew H. Fleischmann

The purpose of this systematic review is to evaluate the extant literature on depression and anxiety disorders in police using a multinational data set to determine whether the…

Predicting three dimensions of police officer stress: does rural or urban setting matter?

Guangzhen Wu, Ming Wen

The purpose of this paper is to examine the disparities in stress between rural and urban police officers in China.

The impact of general police officer outlooks on their attitudes toward body-worn cameras

Scott W. Phillips, Dae-Young Kim, Joseph Gramaglia

The past five years have seen a growth in studies of police body-worn cameras (BWCs). A large share of the research focused on individual officer attitudes toward these new law…

Assessing cross-national differences in police officers' domestic violence attitudes

Shannon Harper, Angela Gover, Samara McPhedran, Paul Mazerolle

Comparative research provides a mechanism to understand how justice systems throughout the world operate. McPhedran et al. (2017) conducted a comparative examination of police…

Fatigue and short-term unplanned absences among police officers

Samantha Riedy, Drew Dawson, Desta Fekedulegn, Michael Andrew, Bryan Vila, John M. Violanti

The purpose of this paper is to assess whether shift work, sleep loss and fatigue are related to short-term unplanned absences in policing.

Community perceptions: procedural justice, legitimacy and body-worn cameras

Paige S. Thompson, Bryce E. Peterson, Daniel S. Lawrence

This paper explores community members' perceptions of the Milwaukee Police Department (MPD)'s body-worn camera (BWC) program, examining knowledge and support of the program and…

Law enforcement manpower analysis: an enhanced calculation model

Brenda Vose, J. Mitchell Miller, Stephanie Koskinen

This study aims to advance the existing analytic model to include staff allocation information at the district level. Maintaining adequate size of staff is essential to law…

Who is reported missing from Canadian hospitals and mental health units?

Lorna Ferguson, Laura Huey

International literature on missing persons suggests that a significant volume of missing person cases originate from hospitals and mental health units, resulting in considerable…