Course Details

Course Title2023 JRA Conference
Date 10/13/2023
ProviderJohnson, Roberts, and Associates
Phone408-356-9696
Emailoffice@lepsinc.com
Website www.jra-assessment.com
LocationSan Diego, CA and Virtual (live)
Credit Hours6
Instructor(s)Mike Roberts, PhD, ABPP, Ryan Roberts, JD, PhD, Cerise Vablais, MBA, PhD, Jeni McCutheon, PsyD, ABPP, Jocelyn Roland, PhD, ABPP, Brian Mangan, PsyD, ABPP, Kyle Hunneke, PsyD, and Casey Steward, PhD, ABPP
Method of InstructionLecture
Approving AgencyAPA
Course Syllabus 00-JRA Conference Agenda.pdf

Course Description

Emerging Topics in Police and Public Safety Psychology

Course Objectives

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Addressing Mental Health Treatment and Disability Awards in Public Safety Assessments: Time for a New Approach?<span style="font-family: Helvetica; color: #202124; background-image: none; background-position: 0% 0%; background-size: auto; background-repeat: repeat; background-attachment: scroll; background-origin: padding-box; background-clip: border-box;">, Ryan Roberts, JD, PhD and Cerise Vablais, MBA, PhD, ABPP<o:p></o:p>

<!--[if !supportLists]-->1._     <!--[endif]-->Identify the pros and cons of requesting medical records based on their potential impact on the final rating.<o:p></o:p>

<!--[if !supportLists]-->2._     <!--[endif]-->List 2 ways to limit liability in your company's procedures.<o:p></o:p>

<!--[if !supportLists]-->3._     <!--[endif]-->Describe the differences between defending an allegation of discrimination before the EEOC and a court.<o:p></o:p>

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A Retrospective on COVID Vaccine Rejecting Public Safety Candidates: Anecdotes and Data Analysis, <span style="font-family: Helvetica; color: #202124; background-image: none; background-position: 0% 0%; background-size: auto; background-repeat: repeat; background-attachment: scroll; background-origin: padding-box; background-clip: border-box;">Cerise Vablais, MBA, PhD, ABPP<o:p></o:p>

<!--[if !supportLists]-->1._     <!--[endif]-->Identify 3 correlates of vaccine resistance in the general population.<o:p></o:p>

<!--[if !supportLists]-->2._     <!--[endif]-->Identify two correlates of vaccine resistance in the law enforcement population.<o:p></o:p>

<!--[if !supportLists]-->3._     <!--[endif]-->Describe the similarities and differences on preemployment psychological test results between the regular law enforcement applicant population and those seeking a new position after being terminated for rejecting the COVID vaccine.<o:p></o:p>

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Changing Times and Misadventures: Practice Challenges and Solutions in Public Safety Psychological Assessments<span style="font-family: Helvetica; color: #202124; background-image: none; background-position: 0% 0%; background-size: auto; background-repeat: repeat; background-attachment: scroll; background-origin: padding-box; background-clip: border-box;">, –Jeni McCutcheon, PsyD, MSCP, ABPP, Jocelyn E. Roland, PhD, ABPP, Brian Mangan, PsyD, ABPP, and Kyle Hunneke, PsyD<o:p></o:p>

<!--[if !supportLists]-->1._     <!--[endif]-->Identify several practice challenges in Public Safety Psychological Assessments.<o:p></o:p>

<!--[if !supportLists]-->2._     <!--[endif]-->Describe solutions to maintain positive agency relations related to practice challenges.<o:p></o:p>

<!--[if !supportLists]-->3._     <!--[endif]-->List three things to do in response to receiving a board complaint.<o:p></o:p>

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Addressing Social Media Behavior in Public Safety Psychological Assessments<span style="font-family: Helvetica; color: #202124; background-image: none; background-position: 0% 0%; background-size: auto; background-repeat: repeat; background-attachment: scroll; background-origin: padding-box; background-clip: border-box;">, Casey Stewart, PhD, ABPP<o:p></o:p>

<!--[if !supportLists]-->1._     <!--[endif]-->Articulate the established science linking social media activity to objective personality and behavior.<o:p></o:p>

<!--[if !supportLists]-->2._     <!--[endif]-->Identify problematic social media content within the context of the major public safety psychological screening dimensions<o:p></o:p>

<!--[if !supportLists]-->3._     <!--[endif]-->Describe the legal and practice guidance around social media screening<o:p></o:p>

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Test Correlates of Law Enforcement Training Success: A Review of Recent Research, Ryan Roberts, JD, PhD, and Mike Roberts, PhD, ABPP<o:p></o:p>

<!--[if !supportLists]-->1._     <!--[endif]-->List 3 psychological test correlates of FTO completion.<o:p></o:p>

<!--[if !supportLists]-->2._     <!--[endif]-->List 3 psychological test correlates of Academy completion.<o:p></o:p>

<!--[if !supportLists]-->3._     <!--[endif]-->Explain why moderate scores (near the community average) may still be predictive of negative outcomes in the law enforcement applicant population.<o:p></o:p>