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Police Identity

Police Identity is a theoretical construct within police culture that denotes the internalized sense of self and professional role adopted by individuals in law enforcement, shaped by organizational values, social interactions, and occupational experiences distinct to policing.

150

Publications

9.4K

Citations

262

Authors

159

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

38

Variants

Police Professional Identity

Parents

Publications

150

Taking stock: Toward a richer understanding of police culture

Eugene A. Paoline · Journal of Criminal Justice · 2003 · 635 citations · Full text

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Police occupational culture: classic themes, altered times

Bethan Loftus · Policing & Society · 2009 · 573 citations

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Observations on the Making of Policemen

John Van Maanen · Human Organization · 1973 · 546 citations · Full text

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Policing and the Social: Questions of Symbolic Power

Ian Loader · British Journal of Sociology · 1997 · 288 citations

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Dirty work designations: How police officers account for their use of coercive force

Penny Dick · Human Relations · 2005 · 284 citations

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Authors

262

  1. BB
    Ben Bradford

    University College London, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 565 citations

    6

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  2. CS
    Clifford Stott

    Keele University, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 273 citations

    5

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  3. JJ
    Jonathan Jackson

    London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 307 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. AD
    Annette Davies

    Cardiff University, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 153 citations

    3

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  5. PD
    Penny Dick

    University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 435 citations

    3

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Institutions

159

  1. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    8 publications

    1.4K citations

  2. University of Sheffield

    Sheffield, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    536 citations

  3. Cardiff University

    Cardiff, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    376 citations

  4. Temple University

    Philadelphia, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    167 citations

  5. Monash University

    Melbourne, Australia

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    232 citations

  6. The Open University

    Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    161 citations

  7. Keele University

    Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    489 citations

  8. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    204 citations

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Venues

  1. Policing & Society

    16 publications · 1.1K citations

    14

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  2. Policing An International Journal

    PIJPSM · 6 publications · 286 citations

    6

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  3. American Journal of Criminal Justice

    AJCJ · 5 publications · 179 citations

    5

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  4. The British Journal of Criminology

    5 publications · 397 citations

    5

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  5. Policing A Journal of Policy and Practice

    5 publications · 162 citations

    5

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