Examining the Connections Between Police Aptitude Tests and Tactical Skills in Police Procedures Cover Image

Badanie związków między testami predyspozycji zawodowych policjantów a umiejętnościami taktycznymi zawartymi w procedurach policyjnych
Examining the Connections Between Police Aptitude Tests and Tactical Skills in Police Procedures

Author(s): Gábor Mátés
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Education, Psychology, Sociology
Published by: Akademia Policji w Szczytnie
Keywords: police tactics; aptitude test, police school; health fitness

Summary/Abstract: Among other factors, the ability of police officers to act is determined bythe aptitude test carried out when admitted to the police school, which examineswhether the police officer will be able to meet the physical and psychological expecta-tions placed on him in his later work. In Hungary, a new regulation has been in placein this regard since 1 January 2021. In my thesis, I present and compare the previousand new regulations, as well as try to find out the motives for the change. I will alsoexamine the relationship between health, psychological and physical fitness tests andthe tactical capabilities of police officers

  • Issue Year: 147/2022
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 214-223
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English, Polish