Psychosocial risks within prison service
We aimed to identify the psychosocial risks that penitentiary police officers face. To do so, we developed the police stress risk questionnaire–prison (PSrQ–p), a questionnaire for psychosocial risk assessment at workplace, consisting of 22 items that investigated five macro dimensions: isolation,...
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| description | We aimed to identify the psychosocial risks that penitentiary police officers face. To do so, we developed the police stress risk questionnaire–prison (PSrQ–p), a questionnaire for psychosocial
risk assessment at workplace, consisting of 22 items that investigated five macro dimensions: isolation, social image, firearms license, variety of work and roles/responsibilities. We tested this tool on a sample of 1,346 subjects, and testing is on-going. From the data obtained, we confirmed the hypothesis of psychophysical and negative social image relative to the isolation experienced by penitentiary police officers. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-a2e77dde7e744e35ae91cd0f8ba947a52025-01-18T18:20:31ZengEdizioni FSJournal of Health and Social Sciences2499-22402499-58862016-03-0111232810.19204/2016/psyh4Psychosocial risks within prison serviceGiuseppe Ferrari0Italian Society of Integrative Psychotherapy for Social Development (SIPISS)We aimed to identify the psychosocial risks that penitentiary police officers face. To do so, we developed the police stress risk questionnaire–prison (PSrQ–p), a questionnaire for psychosocial risk assessment at workplace, consisting of 22 items that investigated five macro dimensions: isolation, social image, firearms license, variety of work and roles/responsibilities. We tested this tool on a sample of 1,346 subjects, and testing is on-going. From the data obtained, we confirmed the hypothesis of psychophysical and negative social image relative to the isolation experienced by penitentiary police officers.http://journalhss.com/wp-content/uploads/JHHS1123-28.pdfPsychosocial factors; police officers; prisons; social environment |
| spellingShingle | Giuseppe Ferrari Psychosocial risks within prison service Journal of Health and Social Sciences Psychosocial factors; police officers; prisons; social environment |
| title | Psychosocial risks within prison service |
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| title_short | Psychosocial risks within prison service |
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| topic | Psychosocial factors; police officers; prisons; social environment |
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