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MSc Thesis · 2026 · Completed

Beyond the Badge

Emotional Suppression in Police Officers
Institution
Saint Mary's University, Halifax
Program
MSc, Applied Industrial-Organizational Psychology
Supervisor
Dr. Debra Gilin
Design
[10-day daily diary study, ~100 officers — confirm wording]
Defended
August 24, 2026
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