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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Servicemembers"”.
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The Soldier and the Citizen: Examining the U.S. Military’s Non-partisan Norms
… of them and how they influence U.S. military servicemembers’ political attitudes and behavior. Research in the last few decades suggests that non-partisan norms may be eroding. This research, along with increasing political polarization in America, raises questions about whether the military …
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Perceptions and attitudes of participating soldiers toward the Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges Associate Degree Program (SOCAD) and the relationship of selected demographic variables
… attitudes of participating soldiers toward the Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges Associate Degree (SOCAD) Program. SOCAD is a voluntary off-duty associate degree program designed for Army noncommissioned officers and warrant officers. Two major research questions guided this inquiry. The first …
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Virtue ethics and character development at the United States Air Force Academy.
… education program with virtue ethics, while servicemembers are still free to choose the justificatory framework for those virtues. This upholds both the servicemembers' civil liberties and the nation's mandate to develop officers of character.
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HAS THE SUN SET ON THE GOLDEN HOUR?
… review of data on the survivability of wounded servicemembers and civilians proved that there is no significant difference in survivability rates when the golden hour is preferred over TCCC. The 60-minute rule has been promoted based on opinion, anecdote, and incomplete data rather than …
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SLEEP PATTERNS AND WELL-BEING OF PERSONNEL IN AN OPERATIONAL USMC SQUADRON
… other occupational and demographic factors of servicemembers assigned to an operational squadron. Sixty-nine participants (53 males, 16 females) from VMFA-311 located at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California were enrolled in the study. Data were collected over the course of six months …
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In Defense of a "Third Place": How Reassembling the Boundaries of an Urban Military Installation can Maintain Security while Uniting the Community
… the incidental consequence of segregating the servicemembers and government civilians within from the community which they serve. I contend that the thoughtful treatment of these barriers can create a "third place" ripe for interaction between the installation and the surrounding community. By …
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Crossing the 'Color Bar': African American Soldiers in Britain and Australia During the Second World War
… the local white populations angered many white servicemembers, who saw the lack of Jim Crow style segregation as a threat to the racial status quo, and attempted to enforce segregation overseas themselves. These attempts were often resisted fiercely by African American soldiers and the local …
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The Lived Experience of Military Women with Chronic Pain: A Phenomenological Study
… It is a widespread problem among military servicemembers and veterans<strong>. </strong>Following deployment, 25% of military women are at risk for chronic pain. Returning from deployment, 44% experience chronic pain and 15% use opioids; in the general population, 26% experience chronic …
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Biomechanical Responses and Functional Outcomes in Large Animal and Human Surrogate Models of Primary Blast Injury
… among military personnel. More than 515,000 servicemembers have been diagnosed with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) since the year 2000, and blast was reported to be the most common cause of TBI in modern U.S. military conflicts, comprising 33.1% of reported cases ((Lindquist et al., 2017; …
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Employment Experiences Of Black And White Veterans With Service-Connected Disabilities
<p>ABSTRACT</p> <p>EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCES OF BLACK AND WHITE VETERANS WITH SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITIES</p> <p>by</p> <p>SHARON YVONNE MURPHY</p> <p>May 2014</p> <p>Advisor: Dr. Khari Brown</p> <p>Major: Sociology</p> <p>Degree: Doctor of Philosophy</p> <p>The study examined the association …