Stressor Exposure and Methods of Coping among Senior Police Managers at a Time of Organisational and Management Change

International Journal of Police Science and Management

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 217-228

  Brown, Jennifer ^a   Cooper, Cary ^a   Kirkcaldy, Bruce ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79956277797     PISSN: 14613557     EISSN: 14781603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/146135570000200303     Document Type: Article

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