Browsing Psychology by Author "Raushel, Alexis"
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Firearms safety
Armijo, Adam J.; Raushel, Alexis (Wichita State University, 2017-04-28)Despite the fact that many people are unintentionally killed or injured in firearms-related incidents each year in the USA, there has been little research conducted on firearms safety. The current study addresses this issue ... -
Gun or wallet: the role of perceptual-cognitive skill in use-of-force decisions
Raushel, Alexis (Wichita State University, 2018-04-27)Police use-of-force decisions are a hot topic that saturates the media, however little is known about the nature of these decisions. Officers go through use-of-force simulations as part of their training, however these ... -
Optimal placement of police body-worn cameras
Raushel, Alexis; Armijo, Adam J. (Wichita State University, 2017-04-28)As a growing technology, body-worn cameras are gaining considerable popularity with police departments and increased attention from the media. These cameras allow transparency between officers and civilians, as well as ... -
Wallet or gun? Evaluating factors that affect anticipation ability in a use-of-force scenario
Suss, Joel M.; Raushel, Alexis (Springer New York LLC, 2019-05-20)Despite widespread media coverage of police use-of-force incidents resulting in serious injury or death, there has been relatively little research conducted on how those decisions are made. The current study is a first ...