The demographics of occupational stress among police superintendents

Journal of Managerial Psychology

Volumn 13, Issue , 1998, Pages 90-101

  Kirkcaldy, Bruce ^a   Brown, Jennifer ^b   Cooper, Cary L ^c  

^a International Centre for the Study of Occupational and Mental Health   (Germany)

^b Hampshire Constabulary   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Health; Management; Police; Stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986135434     PISSN: 02683946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02683949810369156     Document Type: Review

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