Stress and coping mechanisms of officers of the South African Police Service based in Tzaneen, Limpopo province, South Africa
Background: In this study, stress is conceptualised as a psychological syndrome in response to stressors. Stress and inappropriate coping mechanisms constitute a serious problem in police profession. Organisational causes of stress, such as lack of support from management, are additional stressors....
Main Authors: | Makhawukana R.V. Mushwana, Indiran Govender, Kathryn Nel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2019-11-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | https://sajp.org.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/1342 |
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