Law Enforcement Selection Practices in the U.S.A. and Canada
| dc.contributor.author | Johnson, Knowlton W. | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-12-17T00:25:31Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2019-12-17T00:25:31Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1983-04 | |
| dc.identifier.citation | Johnson, Knowlton W. (1983). "Law Enforcement Selection Practices in the U.S.A. and Canada". Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Toronto, Nov 1982; revised Apr 1983. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.other | JC 8103.03 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/11122/10726 | |
| dc.description | This study was part of a larger research project conducted for the Alaska Department of Public Safety: Examination of Qualifying Criteria for Selection of Law Enforcement Personnel in Alaska: Final Report by Knowlton W. Johnson and Chloe Clark-Barry (1981). (https://scholarworks.alaska.edu/handle/11122/10712). | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | Selection practices in law enforcement have been said to be one of the most complex facets of personnel management. In an effort to document the state of this complexity internationally, the study presented provides state of the art information about police personnel practices in the USA and Canada. | en_US |
| dc.description.sponsorship | Alaska Department of Public Safety | en_US |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | [Introduction] / Methods and Procedure / State of the Art in Police Selection: Personnel Selection Philosophy; Police Selection Within a Traditional System; Selection Practices Within Alternative Systems; Controversy and Change in USA Police Selection Practices; Written Test; Oral Interview; Psychological Screening; Physical Agility and the Background Investigation / Summary and Conclusions / Footnotes / References | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Justice Center, University of Alaska Anchorage | en_US |
| dc.subject | Alaska Department of Public Safety | en_US |
| dc.subject | Canada | en_US |
| dc.subject | employment | en_US |
| dc.subject | law enforcement | en_US |
| dc.subject | police | en_US |
| dc.subject | police administration | en_US |
| dc.title | Law Enforcement Selection Practices in the U.S.A. and Canada | en_US |
| dc.type | Working Paper | en_US |
| refterms.dateFOA | 2020-03-07T01:17:22Z |
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