Correctional officers
Reducing Corrections Officer Stress by Improving Prison Climate: The Importance of Support and Safety
Barriers to help-seeking among correction officers: examining the influence of institutional culture and structure
Stress doesn't kill us, it's our reaction: exploring the relationship between coping mechanisms and correctional officer PTSD
A Randomized Controlled Trial of the HeartMath Resilience Program: Exploring the Impact of Stress on Jail Staff Performance and Retention
Expanding Mental Health Diversion Opportunities: A Prospective Evaluation of the Los Angeles County Intake Booking Diversion Program
The Overlooked Role of Jails in the Discussion of Legitimacy: Implications for Trust and Procedural Justice
Evaluation of Rubber Ball Grenades: Applications for Law Enforcement and Corrections
An Exploratory Examination of the Effects of Workplace Strain on Correctional Officers
A Leg Up: NIJ’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program
NIJ Director Dr. Nancy La Vigne joins the show to interview Dr. Marie Garcia, Director of NIJ’s Criminal Justice Systems Division and a former NIJ graduate research fellow. They discuss the application process, Marie’s experience as a fellow while at Temple University, and advice for future applicants.
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