Twenty-one Mental Models That Can Change Policing av Renee J. Mitchell

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<P>This book goes beyond other police leadership books to teach practitioners how to<EM></EM>think about policing in a structured way that synthesizes criminological theory, statistics, research design, applied research, and what works and what doesn¿t in policing into Mental Models. A Mental Model is a representation of how something works. Using a Mental Model framework to simplify complex concepts, readers will take away an in-depth understanding of how cognitive biases affect our ability to understand and interpret data,  what empirical research says about effective police interventions, how statistical data should be structured for management meetings, and how to evaluate interventions for efficiency and effectiveness. </P><P>While evidence-based practice is critical to advancing the police profession, it is limited in scope, and is only part of what is necessary to support sustainable change in policing. Policing requires a scientifically based framework to understand and in