Low levels of stress among canadian correctional officers in the northern region of ontario

Journal of Criminal Justice

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 117-128

  Pollak, Charlotte ^a   Sigler, Robert ^b  

^a Retired   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

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EID: 0039489697     PISSN: 00472352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-2352(97)00074-3     Document Type: Article

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