Archive for the ‘Law Enforcement’ Category
Police Officer Back Health
Posted in Bona Fide Occupational Requirements, Law Enforcement, News, Publications | No Comments »
04.16.11
Anderson et al. (2011) The Journal of Criminal Justice Research 2(1) The purpose of this study was to examine the extent of, and factors related to, lower back pain (LBP) in municipal police officers. Officers (n=30) completed a multi-categorical questionnaire investigating factors associated with LBP, and the Oswestry Disability Questionnaire. Of the 21 officers returning [...]
The Science of Warning Lights
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01.26.11
Anderson and Plecas, Journal of Criminal Justice Research. 1(2), 1-10, 2010. Literature would support the uniform use of warning lights on vehicles that require motorist to perform similar actions. Familiarity of warning light colour and colour combinations, the vehicles that use each, and the response expected allows for an automated response by a driver when [...]
Anderson in Sweden
Posted in Athlete Development, Bona Fide Occupational Requirements, Coach Training, Corporate Health, Education, Law Enforcement, News, Research | No Comments »
11.13.10
Greg is spending time in Sweden to present a series of seminars in bona fide occupational requirements, police office stress, and children’s participation in elite sport programs. Seminars are hosted by the School of Education and the Department of Sports Medicine at Umea University, in Umea Sweden. November 8th Police officer physical abilities determination and testing November 11th Lunchtime [...]
Emergency Warning Lights
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10.05.09
Anderson, G.S. and D. Plecas. Emergency Warning Lights: A Review. Blue Line. In Press, 2009. Coming soon is a review of emergency warning lights that describes the response that we can expect to different combinations of strobe light color and frequency.