Homeland Security / Law Enforcement
Unit 7: Communication Skills
Select a chapter from the table of contents or begin with the first chapter below.
The Selection Process: Psychological Examination - The Purpose and Limit of Psychological Screening
Tests Based on Law Enforcement Officer Profiles
Tests of Normal Personality Traits
Tests of Mental Illness
Projective Tests
The Psychological Interview
Interpersonal Skills
Sample Personality Attribute Statements
Law Enforcement Technology: National Crime Information Center
DNA Profiling
On-line Clearing Houses
Computer-Aided Investigations
Accident Investigation
Who What, When, Why, Where and How Formula
Witness Interviewing Techniques
Effective Communication
Elements of the Communication Cycle
Communicating with Empathy
The Importance of Listening
Attending Behaviors : Non-Reflective Listening
Responding Behaviors : Active Listening
Table 1 : Active Listening Techniques
Providing Effective Feedback
The Dirty Dozen
Guidelines for Good Feedback
Understanding Non-Verbal Communication
Non-Verbal Clusters