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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"Military life"”.
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Transition from military life to teaching
… Schools in Bedford, Virginia, hired eight former military men to teach from a federally sponsored program known as Troops to Teachers. Only one of the men hired had completed a teacher licensure program; the other seven were utilizing the alternate route to licensure allowed by the Virginia …
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The Transition Experience Of U.S. Veterans From Military Life To Higher Education
<p>Transitioning from military service always has been an inevitable part of serving in the United States military. With the recent end of military operations in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, transitioning from military service and entering higher education has become commonplace. However, the …
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Tough Talks: An Action-Project Method Analysis of Parent-Child Conversations about Military Life
Military service can have significant impacts on the entire family system, including frequent relocations, parental deployments, and constant adjustments in family dynamics and support networks. Civilian spouses often bear the burden of managing childcare, family matters, and household …
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Ex-military Personnel in the Criminal Justice System: An exploration of the violence committed across the military life course and the role of alcohol within this violence.
This research has qualitatively engaged with military veterans within the criminal justice system of England and Wales who have been convicted of alcohol related violent offences. Deviating from a quantitative approach most commonly employed within the extant veteran-offender literature and …
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Undergraduate experiences of military spouses
… the lived educational experiences of active duty military spouses pursuing an undergraduate degree, with a focus on the perceived opportunities and challenges related to degree completion. Data were collected from nine participants who identified as an active duty military spouse enrolled in an …
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The Society of Friends in Indiana during the Civil War
… upon Friends' pacifism refusal to perform military service and the suffering they received as a result. Also mentioned in the historical literature concerning the Society is the benevolent work of Friends for the Blacks, both during and after the war, and in caring for sick and wounded …
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Camouflage Romance: Same-Gender Romantic Relationship Quality and Effects on Military Commitment
<p>Military life comes with a host of challenges for romantic relationships. Romantic partners withstand the pressures of deployment and geographical relocations (i.e., military transitions) to support their service members’ careers and play a critical role in swaying service members’ decisions to …
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Veterans in higher education : an ethnographic study of veterans' higher education experience
… daily routines from extremes of rigidity during military service to the non-directive life as student. 2) Alienation, all Veterans interviewed expressed a sense of isolation and alienation as they transitioned from military life to the life of a student. 3) Disability, all Veterans interviewed …
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Military Sexual Trauma in Female Veterans: Psychoeducation and Treatment Approaches
… therapists, interns and trainees work with military personal, specifically with female veterans who are survivors of a Military Sexual Trauma (MST) and present with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). When becoming a therapist, cultural awareness is always important. When working with …
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"The Veteran Problem''? The American WWII Veteran
… that veterans have been indoctrinated into military life and that they had values and beliefs that were incompatible with American society and democracy. The third frame claims that policies which provide public benefits to veterans exclusively could create a privileged political class that …
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A comparison of neural network and regression models for Navy retention modeling
… a possible use of artificial neural networks for military manpower and personnel analysis. Two neural network models were constructed to predict the reenlistment behavior of a select group of individuals in the Navy, from a sample of 680 individuals. The data were extracted from the 1985 DoD …
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‘Undetermined exiles’: a phenomenological exploration of transition out of Army life
… 2015. Psychological research with regards to the military is often pathological, focussing on trauma, employment or homelessness issues, rather than transition itself. In an attempt to address this gap, this thesis employs phenomenology to explore the transition experiences of eight former …
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In His Majesty’s Service: the career of Captain Francisco de Cuéllar in the armed forces of the Spanish Monarchy (1578-1606)
Captain Francisco de Cuéllar was a military officer who served in the armed forces of the Spanish Monarchy during the late sixteenth century. He is known to Irish history through a remarkable account (Carta) that he composed about his experiences in Ireland and Scotland following shipwreck on the …
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The work of the Military Service Tribunals in Northamptonshire, 1916-1918
Military Service Tribunals were established following the passing of the first Military Service Act, 1916, to consider applications for exemption from men deemed thereby to have enlisted. Given that conscription itself was an entirely novel mechanism to early twentieth century Britons, there …
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Be All You Can Be or Longing to Be: Racialized soldiers, the Canadian military experience and the Im/Possibility of belonging to the nation
Military conquest and intervention have played a central role in the making and maintaining of empires for centuries. The question of who serves in those militaries remains extremely significant in settler societies, particularly in the contemporary negotiation of citizenship, immigration, national …
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Cultural Assimilation : Case Studies of the Experiences of Post-War G.I. Brides
… unique stories of personal truths about early life in England, expectations of life in America, realization of those expectations, and the degree to which skills and educational experiences advanced the assimilation process. Friendship, TBPA membership, military life, church, and work were …
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"Steady Ascension" A Biography of General Walter Krueger
<p>In all the great military conflicts throughout history, there have been little known individuals possessing remarkable abilities to organize, train, and lead troops to victory. Oftentimes such individuals lead lives of distinction on and off the battlefield They are, in the eyes of their men, …
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Tommy Atkins, War Office Reform and the Social and Cultural Presence of the Late-Victorian Army in Britain, c.1868-1899
… of both imperial culture and the Victorian military have identified this dual persona of Tommy Atkins, however, a dedicated study into the true nature of the soldier’s position has yet to be undertaken. The following research will seek to redress this omission. The soldier is approached …
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The Expansion of the Mandarin Mind
… an important role in the economic, political and military life of the world. Secondly, because the country has been subject to such violent oscillations between periods of acceptance and rejection of foreign influence.</p> <p>China has frequently cut itself off from the rest of the world. …
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Campaigns of a veteran volunteer organization: the service of the 5th New York Veteran Volunteer Infantry, Duryee's Zouaves, 1863-1865
… out of service until August. On August 21, 1865, military life for the heirs of the original 5th New York ended. In two years of service, the 5th New York Veteran Infantry made its own history while attempting to live up to a proud heritage.
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