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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Canadian Armed Forces"”.
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Religious Leader Engagement (RLE) of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Chaplains
… Leader Engagement (RLE) capability of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) chaplains can be enhanced. For the qualitative phase, 12 CAF chaplains with RLE experiences were purposively selected for online interviews to obtain perceptions on RLE and the competencies needed for an effective RLE. In …
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Post-Somalia Reform in the Canadian Armed Forces: Leadership, Education, and Professional Development
… a government investigation concluded that the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) had become dysfunctional as a professional military force and needed to be comprehensively reformed. It was perceived to be a deeply-flawed institution whose soldiers were ill-prepared, without discipline, and lacking …
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The Influence of Stressors and Strain on Alcohol Use in Canadian Armed Forces Members
… which causes concern for the leadership of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) in the post-Afghanistan deployment era. In order to shed light onto this important issue, two studies assessed the impact of multiple stressors and strain on alcohol consumption utilizing a stressor-strain-alcohol …
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The (Re)Construction of the Organizational Identity of the Canadian Armed Forces Post Institutional Scandal of 2021
… thesis investigates how military members of the Canadian Armed Forces respond to the sexual misconduct allegations of 2021 among top military officers. The research analyzes how the perceptions of military members and the Canadian military identity have been affected after these institutional …
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Failure to Engage: Exploring Treatment Initiation Delays for Combat-Related Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder among the Canadian Armed Forces
… available to members and veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), there are significant concerns regarding post-deployment mental health, including failure to initiate treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in a timely manner. The purpose of this qualitative case study was …
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“I didn’t have time to find the English words”: The Korean War’s Role in the Evolution of Bilingualism in the Canadian Armed Forces
… of the role of the French language in the Canadian military between 1946 and 1954. It explains how the Korean War acted as both a catalyst for a more accommodating stance towards the French language in the Canadian Armed Forces, and an immediate impediment to the implementation of such …
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Action Research in the Military: Experiences, Outcomes and Learning
… Department of National Defence (DND) and Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). It details the experiences, outcomes and learning related to the AR conducted. It will highlight the potential challenges in conducting voluntary research in hierarchical organisations such as the military and emphasise …
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Sovereignty and human security at Canadian Forces Station Alert
The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) is a major player in exercising sovereignty and ensuring human security in Canada’s Arctic. This research examined whether the mandate of Canadian Forces Station (CFS) Alert should be changed to enable the CAF to play an enhanced role in exercising sovereignty in the …
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Mentorship in the Royal Canadian Regiment
In the Canadian Armed Forces, leadership is essential for the conduct of endeavours, which sometimes involve life and death. Consequently, leadership development is important. Mentorship is viewed as a component of leadership and its application is often seen as a long-term way of growing leaders. …
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(In)visible Systemic Injustice: A Qualitative Inquiry into Women’s Experiences of Gender Discrimination in the Canadian Military
… are not void of their own systemic issues. The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) is not any different possessing a traditionally gendered patriarchal white dominant culture that is resistant to the integration and inclusivity of women (Davis 2013; 2009; 2006; Deschamps 2015; Vining 2012; Gouliquer …
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Ruin and Redemption: Losing and Regaining Honour in the Canadian Officer Corps, 1914—1945
… dismissal from an historical perspective in the Canadian armed forces during the First and Second World Wars. Using extensive general court martial records, archival documentation, and restricted personnel files, this study examines judicial sentences of cashiering and dismissal as well as …
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Prevalence of moral injury in Canadian Forces members deployed to Afghanistan
… the prevalence of PMIE in a population of Canadian Armed Forces (CF) members who served in support of the recent mission to Afghanistan. How exposure to PMIE may affect these individuals’ self-reported rates positive mental health served as a secondary research question. To this end, a …
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Applying Durkheim’s Theory of Suicide: A Study of Altruism and Anomie Among Canadian Veterans of Afghanistan
As over 40,000 Canadian service-personnel returned from the war in Afghanistan, more than one third believe they did not make a successful transition. This study inquiries into the lived-experience of Canadian Veterans who have made this transition and demonstrates how difficult transition …