Archive for August, 2006
Force Science News #52: Anger an Invitation to Injurious Attack, Study Finds
Force Science News #52
August 25, 2006
In this issue:
I. Anger an invitation to injurious attack, study finds
II. Film crew visits FSRC for BBC documentary
III. Force Science Seminar coming up fast! Register now!
I. ANGER AN INVITATION TO INJURIOUS ATTACK, STUDY FINDS
Does being angry put you at higher risk for getting injured?
In one way, yes–and it’s a way with great relevance for law enforcement.
Researchers at the University of Missouri-Columbia studied some 2,500 patients in 3 ERs and about 1,500 unharmed residents selected from the community at large to see what relationship, if any, exists between anger and injury.
Force Science News #51: Special Notice: Force Science Seminar Booked for California Sept. 27.
SPECIAL NOTICE:
FORCE SCIENCE SEMINAR BOOKED FOR CALIFORNIA SEPT. 27.
REGISTER TODAY FOR LATEST INFO VITAL TO YOUR CAREER!
A full-day seminar on the latest ground-breaking findings from the Force Science Research Center will be presented Sept. 27 in Santa Clara, CA, south of San Francisco.
“The Force Science Seminar: Winning Extreme Encounters from Street to Court,” featuring FSRC executive director Dr. Bill Lewinski, is designed to help you:
–survive deadly confrontations
–properly investigate officer-involved shootings, or
–defend puzzling and controversial cases in court.
Force Science News #50: How are 5%ers Created? by “Effortful Study,” New Report Says
Force Science News #50
August 4, 2006
HOW ARE 5%ERS CREATED? BY “EFFORTFUL STUDY,” NEW REPORT SAYS
The cerebral game of chess would seem to be several light years removed from the rough-and-tumble world of the street cop. But a new report on the mental processes of chess players suggests that law officers and trainers have a lot to learn from the means by which amateurs become masters of the checkered board.