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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2021951959 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781119860556 [paperback] |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
Language of cataloging |
eng |
Description conventions |
rda |
Transcribing agency |
DLC |
042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE |
Authentication code |
pcc |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Biscontini, Tracey Vasil, |
Relator term |
author. |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Police officer exam for dummies / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Tracey Vasil Biscontini, Raymond E. Foster. |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition statement |
Second edition. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Hobojen, New Jersey : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2022. |
263 ## - PROJECTED PUBLICATION DATE |
Projected publication date |
2112 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
ix, 366 pages : |
Other physical details |
illustrations (black and white) ; |
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
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Content type term |
text |
337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
Source |
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Media type term |
unmediated |
338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
Source |
rdacarrier |
Carrier type |
volume |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes index. |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Part 1 The road to landing a job as a police officer -- Chapter 1 Signing up, getting screened, and other prep work -- Chapter 2 Taking a closer look at the police officer tests -- Part 2 Breaking down the national police officer selection test (POST) and the NYC test -- Chapter 3 Solving basic math questions on the POST -- Chapter 4 Reading between the lines: reading comprehension -- Chapter 5 Expressing yourself with proper grammar, punctuation, and spelling -- Chapter 6 Stretching your memory and visualization skills -- Chapter 7 Reading and writing incident reports -- Chapter 8 Acing the law enforcement essay exam -- Chapter 9 Completing the personal history statement -- Part 3 After the written test: Chapter 10 Putting your physical ability to the test -- Chapter 11 Presenting yourself well in the oral board interview -- Chapter 12 Preparing for medical and psychological evaluations -- Part 4 Practice police officer exams -- Chapter 13 Practice test 1: the national police officer selection test (POST) -- Chapter 14 Answers and explanations for practice test 1 -- Chapter 15 Practice test 2: the national police officer selection test (POST) -- Chapter 16 Answers and explanations for practice test 2 -- Chapter 17 Practice test 3: the national police officer selection test (POST) -- Chapter 18 Answers and explanations for practice test 3 -- Chapter 19 Practice test 4: the New York City police officer's entrance exam -- Chapter 20 Answers and explanations for practice test 4 -- Part 5 The part of tens -- Chapter 21 Ten tips to help you succeed on the exam -- Chapter 22 Ten things to expect at the police academy -- Part 6 Appendixes. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
"Prepare to serve your community with this easy-to-follow guide for future police officers. Open positions for police officers and detectives are expected to expand dramatically over the next decade. The time is right if you're looking to become a new police officer in your town or city. And whether you're hoping to become a local, county, state, or federal law enforcement official, the Police Officer Exam For Dummies has all the info you need to prepare for and pass the National Police Officer Selection Test or your local police officer exam with flying colors.<br/><br/>From the low-down on physical ability testing and the personal background interview, to targeted reviews of judgment skills, map reading, memory, observation, and recall, this guide will whip you into shape for the police officer test in no time at all. "--Provided by the publisher |
521 ## - TARGET AUDIENCE NOTE |
Target audience note |
Adult |
541 ## - IMMEDIATE SOURCE OF ACQUISITION NOTE |
Source of acquisition |
Albasa |
Deans/Chairperson |
Pableo-Borbon, Deniebelle |
Department |
College of Criminology |
Subject Category |
Criminology |
546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE |
Language note |
Text in English |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Police |
Geographic subdivision |
United States |
General subdivision |
Examinations |
Form subdivision |
Study guides. |
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Foster, Raymond E., |
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author. |
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Type of record |
Book |
998 ## - LOCAL CONTROL INFORMATION (RLIN) |
Encoded by |
Janna [new] |
Date encoded |
06/10/2024 |