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Miller, Bruce Granville – American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 2012
The many Coast Salish groups distributed on both sides of the United States-Canada border on the Pacific coast today face significant obstacles to cross the international border, and in some cases are denied passage or intimidated into not attempting to cross. The current situation regarding travel by Aboriginal people reflects the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Canada Natives, Barriers, Mobility
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Schumacher, Bruce – Guidance & Counselling, 1986
Describes corrections officers' work environment and the need for guard training that includes instruction in handling the social-psychological problems of the job. (Author/ABB)
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Correctional Institutions, Interpersonal Competence, Job Skills
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Walters, Stephen – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 1996
Surveyed 229 American and 339 Canadian correctional officers so as to ascertain cross cultural similarities and differences. Results indicate that most of the similarities related to attitudes toward correctional work, such as job satisfaction, custody orientation, and quality of working life. Differences were related to administrative practices…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Correctional Institutions, Employee Attitudes, Foreign Countries