Assessing the benefits of body-worn video on officer and subject behaviour
Randomised Control Trial Status
Completed
Trial Hypothesis
To understand whether the introduction of body-worn video has an effect on officers or subjects, in particular whether participants will succumb to the observer effect.
Research Institution / Organisation
University of Derby
In Collaboration With
Nottinghamshire Police
Project Start Date
October 2015
Participants - inclusion criteria
Police Officer - Response Constables and Sergeants.
Study Design
Basic RCT comparing treatment group to control group across the entirety of Nottinghamshire Response Officers. Will include surveys and focus groups to identify patterns that are more difficult to measure.
Date last updated
Monday 09 July 2018
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