Quality of life of probation officers. Feeling the quality of life and chosen determinants - inspection of examinations Cover Image

Quality of life of probation officers. Feeling the quality of life and chosen determinants - inspection of examinations
Quality of life of probation officers. Feeling the quality of life and chosen determinants - inspection of examinations

Author(s): Łukasz Wirkus, Krzysztof Stasiak
Subject(s): Penology, Social Norms / Social Control
Published by: Fundacja Pedagogium
Keywords: quality of life; probation officers; sense of happiness; organization and working conditions of the probation officer

Summary/Abstract: The article is concentrating on the subject matter of the quality of life of probation officers with particular reference to the analyses of meaning of chosen factors shaping her. Besides analysis of literature connected with satisfaction from living as the essential condition of the welfare and characteristics of the work of the probation officer, findings were also presented own. They conducted research in teams of the probative court service by regional courts in the area of the jurisdiction of Circuit Court in Gdańsk. Choice of the court circle was intentional and 73 KSS officers took part in them. Diagnosing the quality of life of officers of the Probative Court Service as well as verifying was the subject of the research relations between variables sociodemographic and organizational and with level of practical satisfaction. Examinations showed that above all social relations and their quality, the sense of security, character of the performed work as well as a lifestyle and the level of practical aspiration influenced the quality of life of probation officers. Probation officers are happier from the whole of Poles, in spite of carrying peculiar professional obligations out by them. They aren't diversifying the level of satisfaction from the life into the significant way predyktory socjodemograficzne and organizational. Findings are showing among others that probation officers which more often work in the environment of charges, are de facto more satisfied than, the ones which perform their duties mainly in the seat of the court.

  • Issue Year: 15/2018
  • Issue No: 1 ENG
  • Page Range: 191-211
  • Page Count: 21
  • Language: English