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Learning Methods
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Seminar
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Module Offerings
5505PSHBC-JAN-PAR
Aims
*Develop a systematic understanding of the literature relevant to the concept of
evidence based practice as it relates to Policing.
*Critically evaluate the theoretical literature with respect to its relevance to the
concept of evidence based practice as it relates to Policing.
*Explore the epistemological, methodological and ethical underpinnings of the study.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:An indicative range of topics studies includes:
History of Evidence Based Practice (EBP)
Policy formation in Policing
Sources of Evidence Based Information
The creation of organizational memory
EBP in British Policing
EBP in the US, Europe and Australia
Crime Prevention
Problem Orientated Policing
Place Based Policing
Research Methods and Crime Analysis
Future Challenges
Additional Information:This module explores the emerging Evidenced Based Policing / Evidence Based
Practice discourse.
Assessments
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