This academic paper was developed with the aim of analyzing management challenges for effectiveness professionalization. Managers companies and educational units must contain all their demands in a unit administrative sector, so that there are no gaps or divisions separation problems, such as lack communication difficulty working team. Therefore, thinking about actions managers is immensely imp...

Introduction Identity is formed through our understanding of ourselves and what others perceive of our actions and how we do things. Formation of professional identity includes development, advancement and socialization through social learning of specific knowledge and skills obtained within the context of professional roles, new attitudes and values. Methods This qualitative study used conte...

This study examines police professionalism by using Hall’s professionalism scale. Questionnaires (N = 1,953) were mailed to all municipal police departments with 50 or more sworn personnel in one southern state, producing 1,114 responses (57% response rate) from 16 participating departments. Analysis revealed that professionalism attitudes did not differ significantly among agencies. Findings a...