COVID-19 vaccination in Brazilian public security agents: are human values good predictors?

Claudio V. Torres is a cross-cultural psychologist who is particularly interested in studying basic human values, cultural values, Brazilian culture, police psychology and cultural diversity and inclusion. He is a professor at the Department of Basic Psychological Processes at the Institute of Psychology of the University of Brasilia, Brazil and the head of the Cross-Cultural Psychology laboratory of the same university. He has over 90 articles and book chapters published in the topics of human values, cross-cultural psychology and police psychology. He is also the regional representative for South America at the executive committee of the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology (IACCP).

Clerismar Aparecido Longo is a cultural historian particularly interested in Brazilian history, human rights and education, transitional justice, military-civil government, redemocratization of Brazil and gender relations. He is affiliated with the Graduate Program in History of the University of Brasilia, Brazil.

Francisco Guilherme L. Macedo is a Major at the DF State Police (PMDF) and a professor at the Higher Institute of Police Sciences in Brasilia, Brazil. He is an associate member of the Brazilian Forum on Public Security (http://www.forumseguranca.org.br), researcher at the Interdisciplinary Center for Studies on Police and Public Security of the Higher Institute of Police Sciences and an active researcher affiliated with the cross-cultural psychology laboratory of the University of Brasilia. His research interests include police psychology, fear of crime and organizational culture.

Cristiane Faiad is a professor at the Clinical Psychology Department at the University of Brasília. She is the coordinator of the Research Center on Assessment and Social Technologies and of the Research Group on Psychological Assessment in Public and Private Security and the Armed Forces. She worked in the preparation of Professional Analysis (Scientific Study of the Position) and Mapping of Competencies in Public Security in Brazil. She is interested in psychological assessment and psychometrics and has experience in construction and validation of psychological measure for Brazilian samples.