The role of prison officers’ regulation of inmates affect on their exposure to violent behaviours and the development of PTSD symptoms

Background: Interactions with inmates are a major source of stress for prison officers. Given the conflicting nature of this relationship, violent behaviours towards prison officers are not uncommon, posing a threat to their psychological well-being. Objective: This study analyses the role that the...

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Main Author: David Martinez-Iñigo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2021.1956126