Promoting Wellness and Resiliency in Correctional Officers

ISBN-13: 9781032407029 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 146 str.

Opis

This book presents universal themes that impact the safety, wellbeing, and resiliency of correctional officers, along with positive outcomes related to evidence based programs that maximize health in the correctional workplace. It was originally published as a special issue of the journal Criminal Justice Studies.

 

Spis treści

1. Introduction  2. Exploring organizational risk factors for health & wellness problems in correctional officers  3. Stress doesn’t kill us, it’s our reaction: exploring the relationship between coping mechanisms and correctional officer PTSD  4. Clarifying the role of officer coping on turnover in corrections  5. Barriers to help-seeking among correction officers: examining the influence of institutional culture and structure  6. Job demands, organizational justice, and emotional exhaustion in prison officers  7. AMStrength program in Canadian federal correctional services: correctional officers’ views and interpretations  8. A comparative perspective on officer wellness: American reflections from Norwegian prisons