作者: Richard Lawrence , Sue Marian
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摘要: ABSTRACT Women have worked as corrections officers (COs) in some adult male prisons most states for the past two decades. However, degree of acceptance women COs and perception officers' job performance by men varied greatly. This study was based on results a survey working men's midwestern state. Comparisons responses about women's acceptance, safety, perceived revealed significant gender differences. The indicated that while faced resistance among officers, it not to extent suggested previous research studies, came primarily from more experienced officers. were confident their ability work effectively prisons. persists is likely provide an obstacle seeking opportunities advancement promotion