Strategies for improving officer recruitment in the San Diego Police Department
By: Greg Ridgeway ...[et al.].
Contributors: Ridgeway, Greg.
Publisher: RAND Corporation
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Santa Monica, CA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780833045171
Subjects: San Diego (Calif.). -- Police Dept.; Police -- Recruiting -- United States.; Police -- Personnel management -- United States.; Employee retention -- United States.; Police administration -- United States.; Police -- California -- San Diego.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: value: Introduction; value: Promising practices in police recruitment and hiring; value: Applicants' motivations for a law enforcement career and SDPD employment; value: SDPD's internet presence; value: Targeting recruitment activities outside of the San Diego area; value: Recruiter management; value: Overview of SDPD's application process; value: The written exam; value: Recommendations and conclusions.