DISCUSSION - EVALUATIVE RESEARCH IN POLICING - THE KANSAS CITY EXPERIENCE

• NCJ Number: 29973
• Journal: Police Chief Volume: 42 Issue: 6 Dated: (JUNE 1975) Pages: 40 AND 42-45
• Author(s): C E BROWN
• Date Published: 1975
• Length: 5 pages
• Corporate Author: International Assoc of Chiefs of Police
• Publication Format: Article
• Publication Type: Report (Study/Research)
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

DISCUSSION OF ASPECTS OF RESEARCH COLLABORATION BETWEEN POLICE AND SOCIAL SCIENTISTS AS EXPERIENCED DURING THE KANSAS CITY (MO.) PREVENTIVE PATROL EXPERIMENT IN 197273.

Abstract

THE AUTHOR REVIEWS THE BACKGROUND OF THE EXPERIMENT, THEN DISCUSSES THE PROBLEMS OF GROUP INTERACTION, OF ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENT TO THE RESEARCH TASK, AND OF DATA HANDLING. THE ARTICLE CONCLUDES WITH A LIST OF COLLABORATION ISSUES CONCOMITANT TO SUCH RESEARCH. THE SUMMARY AND TECHNICAL REPORTS ON THIS PROJECT MAY BE FOUND AS NCJ-15653 AND 18166; COMMENTARIES ON THE RESEARCH ARE NCJ-29972, 29970, 29971 AND 29969.