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Gerber, Gwendolyn L.

Title Women and men police officers : status, gender, and personality / Gwendolyn L. Gerber.

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Westport, Conn. : Praeger, ©2001.

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Location	Call No.	Status
University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	363.2 G362W	Check Shelf
University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	363.2 G362W c.2	Check Shelf

Description	xxiii, 224 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-214) and index.
Contents	Introduction: Women and men in policing -- The status model of gender stereotyping -- Status characteristics theory and the gender-stereotyped personality traits -- Description of the study: the sample of police partners and measures -- Status and personality: the dominating, instrumental, and expressive traits -- Coping with low status: the verbal-aggressive and submissive traits -- Police officers who violate gender norms: the bipolar traits -- Self-esteem: the impact of status and personality traits -- The patterning of traits within individual personality -- Status, gender, and personality: toward an integrated theory -- Implications for policing -- Appendix A. Procedure -- Appendix B. Development of measures -- Appendix C. Further statistical analyses.
Subject	Police -- Professional relationships -- New York (State) -- New York.
	Policewomen -- Professional relationships -- New York (State) -- New York.
	Sex role in the work environment.
	Police -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions.
	Police -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01068515
	Sex role in the work environment. (OCoLC)fst01114655
	New York (State) -- New York. (OCoLC)fst01204333
ISBN	0275967492 (alk. paper)
	9780275967499 (alk. paper)

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