Analytical review of studies on uncertainty and the study of coping strategies in law enforcement officers

Rogachev V.A.; Konopleva I.N.

doi:10.17759/psylaw.2018080103

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Psychology and Law
2018. Vol. 8, no. 1, 26–43
doi:10.17759/psylaw.2018080103
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Analytical review of studies on uncertainty and the study of coping strategies in law enforcement officers ⁶⁸⁴

Rogachev V.A.
Graduate, Department of Psychology and Pedagogy of Distance Learning, Department of Distance Learning,, Moscow State University of Psychology and Education, Moscow, Russia
e-mail: elk.73@mail.ru

Konopleva I.N.
PhD in Psychology, Associate Professor, Department of Forensic Psychology, Moscow State University of Psychology and Education, Moscow, Russia
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8540-8667

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The paper deals with the problem of studying tolerance to uncertainty and coping behavior of law enforcement officers. The theoretical aspects of the problem are analyzed, the specificity of the use of the category "uncertainty" in psychology is revealed. The article presents the history of the formation of the construct of tolerance / tolerance to uncertainty in psychology, the current state of the problem of tolerance to uncertainty in psychology. The problem of studying the coping behavior of law enforcement officers is considered. Coping behavior, its essence and main components are characterized. The main directions in the study of coping strategies of law enforcement officers. The interrelationship and influence of tolerance to uncertainty on coping strategy of coping behavior in different spheres of activity are considered. It is shown that the coping behavior consists of coping strategies and coping resources. In psychological studies, tolerance to uncertainty is considered as one of the key resources of the individual in dealing with stressful situations.

Keywords: the situation of uncertainty, tolerance/intolerance to uncertainty, coping behavior, coping strategies, coping resources, and law enforcement officers.

Column: Personality-oriented Psychotechnologies in Law Enforcement

DOI: https://doi.org/10.17759/psylaw.2018080103

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