Lumbar postures, seat interface pressures and discomfort responses to a novel thoracic support for police officers during prolonged simulated driving exposures

KM Gruevski, MWR Holmes, CE Gooyers… - Applied ergonomics, 2016 - Elsevier
A high prevalence of low back pain has been reported among professional drivers, including
mobile police officers. The purpose of this investigation was to develop and evaluate a novel …

Officer perceptions of the impact of mobile broadband technology on police operations

JG Carter, E Grommon - Policing and society, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Research examining police departments' use of technology is underdeveloped relative to
other areas of policing. This gap in the literature is troubling as policing models are …

Detectives and technological frames: integrating technology and social media into everyday work

S Dewald - Policing and society, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Technology and social media have increasingly transformed contemporary policing. Yet,
scarce research explores how detectives view and use technology and social media in their …

The impact of mobile technology on a UK police force and their knowledge sharing

R Lindsay, L Cooke, T Jackson - Journal of Information & …, 2009 - World Scientific
The paper discusses an evaluation study that investigates the impact of mobile technology
on a UK police force and on knowledge sharing processes. An empirical, ethnographic …

Improving public safety at fingertips: A smart city experience

M Mendonça, B Moreira, J Coelho… - 2016 IEEE …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nowadays, we are in the century of cities: there are more people living in the cities than in
the countryside. In general, overpopulated cities around the world have common problems …

[PDF][PDF] Information on the move: the use of mobile information systems by UK police forces

DK Allen, TD Wilson, AWT Norman… - Information …, 2008 - researchgate.net
Introduction. Gives an account of research carried out in UK police forces relating to the
introduction of information technologies and their consequent effect on information transfer …

The impact of mobile data terminal use on posture and low-back discomfort when combined with simulated prolonged driving in police cruisers

KM Gruevski, CD McKinnon, CR Dickerson… - … of occupational safety …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The introduction of mobile computing within a constrained vehicle environment has led to
changes in the task demands of occupational groups such as professional drivers and law …

Need to know vs. need to share: information technology and the intersecting work of police, fire and paramedics

CB Sanders - Information, Communication & Society, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Emergency preparedness concerns over inadequate emergency interoperability among
police, fire and emergency medical services (EMS) have led to the adoption of shared …

Mobile technologies for police tasks: An Australian study

M Singh - Journal of organizational computing and electronic …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Mobile technologies are increasingly adopted by information intensive organizations such
as public police corporations to support the tasks of its employees, for information …

Distracted driving impairs police patrol officer driving performance

SM James - Policing: an international journal of police strategies & …, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–Most US states exempt police officers from restrictive distracted laws, and most
agencies require officers to use mobile data computers while driving. The purpose of this …