The Well-Being of Police Officers: Levels of Satisfaction, Stress, and Organizational Support Based on Survey Research

The article addresses the issue of police officers’ well-being, analyzing their job satisfaction levels, stress levels, and organizational support in their work. The aim of the study was to identify key factors influencing the psychological and physical well-being of police officers, with particular emphasis on demographic differences such as age, gender, and workplace. The study employed a survey method, involving 240 police officers with varying lengths of service. The analysis confirmed that demographic variables significantly affect the well-being of police officers. The results also indicate significant correlations between stress levels and job satisfaction, with organizational support being a key factor in mitigating the effects of stress and improving overall well-being. The study provides empirical foundations for designing organizational measures aimed at improving working conditions and well-being in the police force.

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Copernicus Political and Legal Studies
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2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.15804/cpls.2025105
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Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior
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The Well-Being of Police Officers: Levels of Satisfaction, Stress, and Organizational Support Based on Survey Research

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Abstract

The article addresses the issue of police officers’ well-being, analyzing their job satisfaction levels, stress levels, and organizational support in their work. The aim of the study was to identify key factors influencing the psychological and physical well-being of police officers, with particular emphasis on demographic differences such as age, gender, and workplace. The study employed a survey method, involving 240 police officers with varying lengths of service. The analysis confirmed that demographic variables significantly affect the well-being of police officers. The results also indicate significant correlations between stress levels and job satisfaction, with organizational support being a key factor in mitigating the effects of stress and improving overall well-being. The study provides empirical foundations for designing organizational measures aimed at improving working conditions and well-being in the police force.

Copernicus Political and Legal StudiesVol. Vol. 4 (2025)(Issue 1)
Uniwersytet Pomorski w Słupsku (PL)
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Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior
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