Table 2

PACE questions developed based on the scoping review and thematic analysis

DomainEventPACE question
Operational adverse experiencesWitnessing/involvement in a death in the line of dutyHave you witnessed or been involved in a death while on duty?
Being seriously assaulted while on dutyHave you been seriously physically assaulted while on duty?
Attending a fatal road traffic collision (RTC)Have you attended a fatal RTC involving a child or multiple fatalities?
Handling human remainsHave you handled human remains in the line of duty?
Responding to suicidesHave you been first on scene at a suicide?
Death of a colleagueHave you lost a close police colleague in the line of duty, including suicide?
Investigative adverse experiencesInvestigating the death of a childHave you investigated the death of a child?
Investigating child abuse, rape, and sexual exploitationHave you investigated child abuse, rape, or sexual exploitation beyond initial response?
Organisational adverse experiencesProcedural injusticeHave you experienced serious procedural injustice (unfair or inconsistent organisational treatment)?
Moral injuryHave you experienced serious moral injury (being asked to act against your values, or exposure to organisational wrongdoing)?
Prolonged misconduct investigation or inquiryHave you been subject to a prolonged misconduct investigation or inquiry?
Bullying and harassmentHave you experienced serious racist, sexist, misogynistic or hyper-masculine bullying/harassment or worked where this was unchallenged?
Negative leadership and oversightHave you been subject to excessive oversight or micromanagement that you attribute to negative leadership?

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