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Gender, situational visibility, and discretionary decision-making of regulatory street-level bureaucrats under pandemic emergency: an experimental study in China

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In this paper, the discretion of police officers is influenced by clients' gender and situational visibility under emergency regulations, using scenario-based-experiment, and the authors used the scenariobased experiment to evaluate the effect of gender and visibility on the performance of the police.
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How is the discretion of police officers influenced by clients’ gender and situational visibility under emergency regulations? To answer this question, this study uses the scenario-based-experiment...

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Rule Formalization, Bureaucratic Red Tape, and Prosocial Rule Breaking Among Street-Level Bureaucrats: A Citizen-Centered Perspective

TL;DR: In this article , the authors draw upon the citizen-agent narrative to propose that when formalized rules are perceived as red tape that negatively affects citizens, SLBs will be more likely to engage in prosocial rule breaking (PSRB) due to their sympathy for citizens in such a situation.
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Policing the COVID-19 pandemic: Police and public perceptions of enforcement of health protocols in the Fiji Islands

TL;DR: In this article , a mixed-method approach based on qualitative interviews with police officers and a quantitative survey of the public was used to evaluate the effectiveness of police in enforcing COVID-19 health protocols in small island countries.
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Revisiting the Public Administration Education

TL;DR: In this paper , the emergence and the development of the discipline and education of public administration in South Korea is discussed, and the discipline of PA in the country is examined in terms of internationalization and global engagement and policy recommendations regarding the South Korean PA education and discipline are presented.
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Characteristics of Empirical Research on Police Decision-Making

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors provide an insight into the literature characteristics of the empirical research that was found on police decision-making by means of a scoping review, focusing on the publication characteristics (type and language of publication, common journals and keywords), timing of the studies published, the geographical distribution of these studies, the type of research and research methods used to study police decisionmaking and the evolution of police decision making over time.
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Methods of coping with social desirability bias: A review.

TL;DR: In this article, two main modes of coping with social desirability bias are distinguished: self-deception and other deception, and the use of forced-choice items, the randomized response technique, the bogus pipeline, self-administration of the questionnaire, selection of interviewers, and use of proxy subjects.
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Determinants of social desirability bias in sensitive surveys: a literature review

TL;DR: This article reviewed theoretical explanations of socially motivated misreporting in sensitive surveys and provided an overview of the empirical evidence on the effectiveness of specific survey methods designed to encourage the respondents to answer more honestly.
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Analysing and Assessing Accountability: A Conceptual Framework†

TL;DR: The concept of accountability is used in a rather narrow sense: a relationship between an actor and a forum, in which the actor has an obligation to explain and to justify his or her conduct, the forum can pose questions and pass judgement, and the actor may face consequences as discussed by the authors.
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The behavior of law

Donald Black
TL;DR: The Behavior of Law as discussed by the authors is one of the most important works in the history of sociology, and a precursor to the revolutionary theoretical approach of pure sociology, this short and lucid book is as relevant today as when it was first published in 1976.
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Cops, Teachers, Counselors: Stories from the Front Lines of Public Service

TL;DR: A penetrating look at how government workers make sense of their work, ascribe identity to the people they encounter, and account for their decisions and actions is given in this article, where the authors present a series of interviews with government workers.
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