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Impact Of The Completed South Carolina Post Critical Incident Seminar On The Well-Being Of The Law Enforcement Participants, Michael P. Evans Apr 2023

Impact Of The Completed South Carolina Post Critical Incident Seminar On The Well-Being Of The Law Enforcement Participants, Michael P. Evans

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The purpose of this grounded theory study was to discover the impact of the completed South Carolina Post Critical Incident Seminar (SC PCIS) on the participants’ well-being, and the impact on the peer team members. Critical stress events or traumatic loss of life did have a significant impact on the law enforcement officer and those that were associated with that officer. The theory that guides this was study was the general strain theory; it allowed for the relationship between the duration, severity, and certainty of the stressors that had a negative influence on the well-being of those that attend the …