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Assessing The Need For A Formal Training Program Concerning Shoplifter Apprehension, April Lynn Hicks Apr 1995

Assessing The Need For A Formal Training Program Concerning Shoplifter Apprehension, April Lynn Hicks

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

The present study was conducted to determine if supervisors and subordinates perceived a need for a formal training program on apprehending shoplifters. The study also determined whether supervisors perceived a greater or lesser need for a formal training program than did subordinates. Twenty supervisors and 70 subordinates from four retail locations were administered a Shoplifting Awareness Survey. It was found that both supervisors and subordinates perceived a need for a formal training program. The data revealed that supervisors perceived the need for a training program to be as strong as the need perceived by subordinates. Subordinates overwhelmingly indicated that they …


Habermas, Goffman, And Communicative Action: Implications For Professional Practice, James J. Chriss Jan 1995

Habermas, Goffman, And Communicative Action: Implications For Professional Practice, James J. Chriss

Sociology & Criminology Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Some Thoughts On Recent Efforts To Further Systematize Goffman, James J. Chriss Jan 1995

Some Thoughts On Recent Efforts To Further Systematize Goffman, James J. Chriss

Sociology & Criminology Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Ua12/8 Chief News, Wku Police Jan 1995

Ua12/8 Chief News, Wku Police

WKU Archives Records

WKU Police departmental newsletters for 1995.