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Conservation officer perceptions of stress associated with traditional policing duties

Though a limited amount of research has focused on conservation officers’ work, few studies have explored the levels of stress that they perceive to be associated with the work. Furthermore, no study has addressed the levels of stress that these …

Beyond the "Ferguson Effect" on crime Examining its influence on law enforcement personnel

The purpose of the current study is to examine the influence tensions over high-profile officer-involved shootings have had on Atlanta police officers’ ability to do their jobs and whether these impacts vary by officer race. Data was collected …

Not just a walk in the woods? Exploring the impact of individual characteristics and changing job roles on stress among conservation officers

Research relating to police stress has typically focused on officers working in urban areas, neglecting their rural counterparts. This is especially true of conservation officers, who are tasked with enforcing laws in state parks and other …