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SUPERVISORY TECHNIQUES

NCJ Number
12799
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1969
Length
374 pages
Annotation
COURSE OUTLINE AND LESSON PLANS DESIGNED TO ASSIST INSTRUCTORS OF A COURSE DEALING WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF POLICE SUPERVISION.
Abstract
THIS MANUAL WAS PREPARED BY THE STAFF OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, SUNNYVALE, CALIFORNIA, TO CONFORM WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS AS SET FORTH BY THE CALIFORNIA COMMISSION ON POLICE OFFICERS STANDARDS IN TRAINING. TOPICS COVERED INCLUDE - DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE LAW ENFORCEMENT SUPERVISOR, THE SUPERVISOR'S ROLE IN MANAGEMENT, PRINCIPLES IN COMMUNICATION, EMPLOYEE COMPLAINTS AND GRIEVANCES, MOTIVATION, LEADERSHIP, DISCIPLINE, AND MORALE. ALSO COVERED ARE PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF SUPERVISION, PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND RATING, DECISION-MAKING, AND THE SUPERVISORY TRAINING FUNCTION.