Çocuk Şube Müdürlüğünde Çalışan Polis Memurlarının İkincil Travmatik Stres Düzeylerinin İncelenmesi
Examining Secondary Traumatic Stress Levels Of Police Officer Employed Inpolice Juvenile Branch/Bureau Office

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the present research is to examine the relationship between secondary traumatic stress symptoms and psychological resiliency, social support, and assumptions about world on police officers working in police juvenile branch/ bureau office. The study group consisted of 92 police officers (80 male; 12 female) working in police juvenile branch/bureau office in a metropolitan city in Turkey. Mean age of participants was 40,27. The data were gathered by using of Post Traumatic Stress Symptoms Inventory, Psychological Resilience Inventory for Adults, Assumptions about World Inventory and Perceived Multidirectional Social Support Inventory. Stepwise linear regression analysis was employed to the data. According to research result, self perception subscale scores of Psychological Resilience Inventory, social support gathered from a significant person, incidentality assumption and length of service predicted Post Traumatic Stress Symptoms Inventory scores. The finding of the study was discussed according to related literature.

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