"They're making a bad name for the department": Exploring the link between organizational commitment and police occupational deviance in a police patrol bureau

Policing

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 786-812

  Haarr, Robin N ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY WEST   (United States)

Author keywords

Commitment; Employee benefits; Organizational culture; Police; USA

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347141313     PISSN: 1363951X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13639519710194812     Document Type: Article

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