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Emotional Intelligence: All police officers need it!

SUBSCRIBE 9th April 2019Alan Beckley, Policing Insight Australia
Development of the concept of emotional intelligence began in the 1980s and its four attributes of self-awareness, social awareness, self-management, and social skills are all essential factors for a successful police officer. Former UK police officer and now Research Fellow at Western Sydney University Alan Beckley looks at how consideration of emotional intelligence is influencing the recruitment and development of police personnel.

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