A reasonable officer: Examining the relationships among stress, training, and performance in a highly realistic lethal force scenario
Under conditions of physiological stress, officers are sometimes required to make split-
second life-or-death decisions, where deficits in performance can have tragic outcomes …
second life-or-death decisions, where deficits in performance can have tragic outcomes …
(Non-) learning to police: A framework for understanding police learning
MS Staller, S Koerner - Frontiers in Education, 2022 - frontiersin.org
For professional policing, learning is key. Since learning can be viewed as a complex
process between the individual and information, learning takes place both within and …
process between the individual and information, learning takes place both within and …
Caught in the currents: evaluating the evidence for common downstream police response interventions in calls involving persons with mental illness
The origins of this report, and of the Mental Health and Policing Working Group, can be
traced to the unique situation Canadians have faced as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic …
traced to the unique situation Canadians have faced as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic …
Situational factors and police use of force across micro‐time intervals: A video systematic social observation and panel regression analysis
The current study analyzes police use of force as a series of time‐bound transactions
between officers, civilians, and bystanders. The research begins with a systematic social …
between officers, civilians, and bystanders. The research begins with a systematic social …
Deep-breathing biofeedback trainability in a virtual-reality action game: a single-case design study with police trainers
A Michela, JM van Peer, JC Brammer, A Nies… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
It is widely recognized that police performance may be hindered by psychophysiological
state changes during acute stress. To address the need for awareness and control of these …
state changes during acute stress. To address the need for awareness and control of these …
“The Situation is Quite Different.” Perceptions of Violent Conflicts and Training Among German Police Officers
S Koerner, MS Staller - Frontiers in Education, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Being a police officer bears the inherent risk of encountering violent conflicts while on duty.
Federal reports on violence against German police officers document an increase in …
Federal reports on violence against German police officers document an increase in …
Observational behavior assessment for psychological competencies in police officers: A proposed methodology for instrument development
This paper proposes and showcases a methodology to develop an observational behavior
assessment instrument to assess psychological competencies of police officers. We outline …
assessment instrument to assess psychological competencies of police officers. We outline …
[HTML][HTML] Testing the hormesis hypothesis on motor behavior under stress
While much research has focused on the deleterious effects of stress on goal-directed
behavior in recent decades, current views increasingly discuss growth under stress, often …
behavior in recent decades, current views increasingly discuss growth under stress, often …
The need for a Canadian database of police use-of-force incidents
Concerns surrounding the use of force by police officers appear to be growing, fuelled by
perceptions that the police use force too frequently, research showing that force is applied …
perceptions that the police use force too frequently, research showing that force is applied …
Testing the efficacy of a 1-day police decision-making and autonomic modulation intervention: A quasi-random pragmatic controlled trial
PM Di Nota, J Arpaia, EC Boychuk, PI Collins… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Contemporary discourse has identified several urgent priorities concerning police training
and education, including:(a) empirically testing and validating the effectiveness of current …
and education, including:(a) empirically testing and validating the effectiveness of current …