United States: Warrior Spirit: Soul Wound And Coping Among American Indians In Law Enforcement

United States: Warrior Spirit: Soul Wound And Coping Among American Indians In Law Enforcement Leah M. Rouse Arndt, and Amileah R. Davis, 2011   This qualitative, exploratory study examined the role vocation played for American Indian non-Tribal law enforcement officers in adaptively coping with historical trauma, or Soul Wound. Participants’ views of career in relationship to its perceived congruence with their Nations’ warrior societies and how this vocation may facilitate or constrain...

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