The NSW Police Force is pleased to have had involvement in the following research:
Refereed Articles
Orr, Robin, et al. "Leg power as an indicator of risk of injury or illness in police recruits." International journal of environmental research and public health 13.2 (2016): 237.
Cubitt, Timothy IC, et al. "Body-worn video: A systematic review of literature." Australian & New Zealand Journal of Criminology (2016): 0004865816638909.
Taudte, Regina Verena, et al. "The development and comparison of collection techniques for inorganic and organic gunshot residues." Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry 408.10 (2016): 2567- 2576.
Orr, Robin Marc, et al. "A functional movement screen profile of an Australian state police force: a retrospective cohort study." BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 17.1 (2016): 296.
Elliott, Jaymen L., and Sara Lal. "Blood pressure, sleep quality and fatigue in shift working police officers: effects of a twelve hour roster system on cardiovascular and sleep health." International journal of environmental research and public health 13.2 (2016): 172.
Orr, Robin M., Kelsie Ford, and Michael Stierli. "Implementation of an Ability Based Training Program in Police Force Recruits." The Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research (2016).
Davies, Amanda Jane, and Hayden Sargent. "Reflecting and gaining wisdom: A self-assesment rubric model for optimising simulation based learning." SimTecT. 2015.
Orr, Rob, et al. "Relationship between selected measures of power and strength and linear running speed amongst special weapons and tactics police officers." Journal of Australian strength and conditioning 23.3 (2015): 23.
Kelly, Andrew. "Managing the risks of public discourse on the New South Wales police force facebook site." Salus Journal 2.1 (2014): 19.
Vickers, M. H. (M. H. ), Kennedy, M. H., Birch, P., Galovic, S., & Gallagher, P. (2014). May the Force be With You: Furthering Fresh Futures for NSW Police Psychological Strengths, Wellbeing and Retention. Penrith, N.S.W: University of Western Sydney.
Johnson, Aidan P., Samuel J. Wighton, and James F. Wallman. "Tracking Movement and Temperature Selection of Larvae of Two Forensically Important Blow Fly Species Within a “Maggot Mass”." Journal of forensic sciences 59.6 (2014): 1586-1591.
Robinson, Susan, Rachel MacCulloch, and Virginia Arentsen. "The Effects of Gender and Country on Stress and Resilience: A Comparative Study of Police Academy Recruits from Australia, China and Canada." The Police Journal 87.4 (2014): 245-257.
Jackson, Fiona, et al. "A survey of glass found on the headwear and head hair of a random population vs. people working with glass." Forensic science international 226.1 (2013): 125-131.
Orr, Rob, et al. "The impact of a structured reconditioning program on the physical attributes and attitudes of injured police officers: A pilot study." Journal of Australian Strength and Conditioning 21.4 (2013): 42.
Jones, Brian, Syd Pleno, and Michael Wilkinson. "The use of random sampling in investigations involving child abuse material." Digital Investigation 9 (2012): S99-S107.
Lewis, Bruce G., Ric D. Herbert, and William J. Chivers. "Modelling service levels in a call centre with an agent-based model." World Review of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development 7. 1-2 (2010): 2-12.
Conference Presentations
Orr, Rob, Michael Stierli, and Ben Hinton. "A functional movement screen profile of an Australian police force." The Australian Physiotherapy Association Connect Conference 2015, Gold Coast, Australia. 03-06 October 2015. 2015.
Orr, Rob, M. Hua, and Michael Stierli. "Profiling a workplace physiotherapy and rehabilitation program within a police force." The Australian Physiotherapy Association Connect Conference 2015, Gold Coast, Australia. 03-06 October 2015. 2015.
Poke, D., Rob Orr, Michael Stierli and Ben Hinton. "The perceived effect of load carriage on marksmanship in the tactical athlete." The Australian Physiotherapy Association Connect Conference 2015, Gold Coast, Australia. 03-06 October 2015. 2015.
Bock, Claire, M. Stierli, B. Hinton and Rob Orr. "The Functional Movement Screen as a Predictor of Tactical Athlete Performance." 43rd Annual Sports Medicine Association Queensland State Conference. May 2014, Queensland, Australia 2014
Orr, Rob, et al. "Grip strength is associated with marksmanship and defensive tactics, but not injuries, in police recruits." Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA) Conference 2013. May 2013 Melbourne, Australia. 2013
Research Reports
Frontline Police Officers' Perceptions of Challenges in Police-Witness Interviews -Thesis (MA) Hons. Helen Simpson, 2016, Griffith University.
Domestic Violence Evidence in Chief in New South Wales. Michelle Simpson, 2016. University of Wollongong
Evaluation of Bravehearts' Sexual Assault Disclosure Scheme: Police Report. Carol Ronken. 2015. Bravehearts
New South Wales Police Force's Social Media Policy: Creating, Sharing and Exchanging Information and Ideas. An exegesis to accompany two work-based research projects - Thesis (D). Carlene Mahoney. 2015. Charles Sturt University.
Victim or Victor? Current Professional Perspectives on Sexual Assault Processes in Australia - Thesis (Hon). Lauren Moss. 2012. University of Western Sydney
Parenting and Prosecuting; The Impact of Motherhood on Careers of Police Prosecutors in New South Wales - Thesis (Hon). Kathy Newton. 2014. University of Western Sydney
Plural Policing in Action - Thesis (PhD). Ana Abigail Rodas. 2011. University of NSW
A Parsimonious Agent-Based Emergency Call Centre Model - Thesis (MA). Bruce Lewis. 2011. University of Newcastle
Policing with Intelligence: Intelligence Led Policing in New South Wales - Thesis (Hon). Laura Dewberry. 2011. University of NSW
Where are they now? Evaluation of the Current Psychological Testing in the NSW Police Force - Thesis (MA). Rowena Friend. 2010. University of NSW.
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with the Police Force: Evaluating its Efficiency and Mechanisms for Change - Thesis (PhD) - Linda Bilich-Erich. 2009. University of Wollongong
Serial Crimes in Australia Investigative Issues and Practices - Thesis (PhD). Natalia Scerra. 2009. University of Western Sydney
The Effects of Training on Detecting Deception in the Confessional Context: Assessing the Influence and Professional Experience on Evaluations of Truthful and Deceptive Confessions. Deborah Bradford, Jane Goodman-Delahunty. 2008. University of NSW
Predictors of Performance: Psychological Testing and Subsequent Performance of NSW Police Service Recruits. Robert Westwood, Robert Wood, Rebekah Rawlings. 2006. The Australian Graduate School of Management: University of NSW