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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"military deployment"”.
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The domestic military deployment of the Namibian Defence Force: 1990-2019
The research focused on the analysis of the military domestic deployment in Namibia from 1990-2019. The study harnessed insights from the national security approach to ground the research. The study objectives were to investigate the nature of the deployment of the Namibian Defence Force (NDF) in …
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Military deployment and stress : an empirical survey in the SANDF's operational military personnel of the Western Cape
This study explores the psychological impact of deployment of South African National Defence Force (SANDF) military operational personnel to community policing duties of crime and violence in the Western Cape. It is primarily motivated by the fact that, apart from the inherently stressful nature of …
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Families under stress: Using the Double ABCX model to understand attachment relationships in families during military deployment
… will be the primary resource to adjust for military families during deployment. Two extreme case studies were selected to explore the interplay of these two models. The in-depth interviews of the women with a deployed spouse and with children in the home were examined. Exploration of the …
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Adolescents' Perceptions of the Relationships with their Parents in the Context of Parental Military Deployment: A Systems Theory Perspective
… parents changed over the course of parental military deployment. Participants were 9 adolescents, 12-13 years old, that participated in a focus group. Family systems theory was the guiding lens for qualitative data analysis, which included constant comparative and open and axial coding. Two …
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Emotional Expression and Adjustment of Adolescents Who Have Experienced a Military Parent Deployed
… male and female adolescents who have experienced military deployment. Group interviews were held and transcripts were analyzed for gender differences in frequency and adherence to social display rules. The relationship of emotional expression and adjustment was also analyzed. Findings support the …
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From soldier, to civilian, to student: student veterans' transitions from overseas deployments to the university classroom
… environmental transition from an overseas military deployment, to civilian life and into colleges and universities, this research explores student veterans' experiences from the moment they enlisted in the military until the time the study was conducted. The findings are based on in-depth …
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Is Combat Exposure Predictive of Higher Preoperative Stress in Military Members?
… large-scale combat operations exposing numerous military service members to stressful, traumatic, and threatening environments. As a result, many of these individuals have experienced significant psychological problems, such as anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), as …
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Peacekeeping Operations in West Africa: Mechanisms of Cooperation between the United Nations and ECOWAS with the case studies concerning the crises in Liberia and The Gambia
… I believe that preventive action combined with military deployment, if necessary, under the auspices of the UN, the African Union (AU) and ECOWAS can ensure peace, security, civilian human rights, rule of law and democracy in West Africa. The joint actions of these international organizations …
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The Effects of Task Criticality and Target Modality on a Simulated Battlefield Search Task
… in this study. Twenty participants had military deployment experience and twenty participants were students with no deployment experience. Participants were asked to traverse a virtual battlefield environment to search for targets; half of which were presented with images and the other …
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The effects of activation on employers of Reserve and National guard soldiers
… of this study was to examine the effects of military deployment or activation of reserve and National Guard soldiers on civilian employers. Understanding how activation affects the operations of civilian employers will increase awareness of the effects of labor stability on organizations. The …
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Reconciling Moral Dissonance: A Framework for Re-Integrating Moral Orientation with Life Agency During Warfighters’ Struggles with Military Moral Injury
… for understanding the formation and healing of Military Moral Injury (MMI). I adapt the work of Stephen Brookfield and Neal Krause to evaluate using the TMM as a methodology for dealing with the complex issues of MMI within a military deployment cycle (training, warfighting, and healing) …
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A multiple case study : military-dependent children's social and emotional well-being and its impact on classroom behavior.
The United States' military is one of the world's largest active armed forces and currently deploys troops in more than 150 countries around the world. Military-dependent children face difficulties in school settings more often than children who come from nonmilitary families. These difficulties …
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The contemporary military nursing practice of Nursing Officers in the New Zealand Army
… of the research was to describe the contemporary military nursing practice of Nursing Officers (NO) in the New Zealand (NZ) Army. Approval to conduct the research was sought from the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) and the Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT). The literature review of …
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Loneliness and Use of Coping Mechanisms Among U.S. Military Personnel Deployed to the Middle East
Considering that the greatest fear of deploying military personnel is separation from family, an obvious and overlooked psychological phenomenon that merits further investigation is loneliness. In this study, 131 US troops completed the UCLA Loneliness Scale, Anxiety Control Questionnaire, and a …
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Adolescents and Adaptation: The Experience Of Youth In Military Families Dealing With Parental Deployment
… maladaptation among adolescents with a deployed military parent. Specifically, this inquiry explored general themes of adaptation as well as those that are associated with the phenomenon of ambiguous loss. To examine the data this qualitative study used the constant comparative as well as …