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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"military families"”.
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Mobility Strategies and Academic Success within Military Families
… case study was to investigate the strategies military families utilize to contribute to the academic performance of highly mobile military connected students. The unit of analysis was the strategies parents describe. These strategies included what is available for active duty military parents …
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Making Military Wives: Militarizing Social Reproduction of Military Families
<p>How do current day military institutional practices structure the daily lives of military wives? To answer this question, I use the theories of greedy institutions, militarization, and the life-course perspective to investigate the effects of deployments, temporary duty assignments, and training …
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Exploring Health in Military Families: Does Continuity of Care Influence Patient Satisfaction?
To ensure mission-readiness for military members, support for their families is essential. Military family health and health care satisfaction has been a neglected area of study in this population. Satisfaction can be defined in terms of patient-, provider-, and practice-level factors and is …
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Parenting Profiles in Military Families: Intervention-Related Transitions and Relationships to Child Adjustment
… in response patterns across different families, demonstrating that they are not one-size-fits-all programs. However, there is a lack of understanding in who benefits from parenting interventions and how to increase the benefit and the program efficiency. Existing studies have focused on …
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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 …
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Anchored Networks: Navigating Formal and Informal Pathways to Access Educational Resources in Transient and Military Families
<p>This study examines how Navy families in San Diego establish and use formal and informal networks to access educational resources for their children following relocation. Grounded in social capital theory, the research employed a multiple-case study approach, integrating data from interviews, …
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“The teachers, they try to understand, they say they understand, but they really don’t” An exploration into the educational experiences of secondary school pupils from military families
The present study explores how service children and young people (CYP) experience education. Service CYP may experience multiple school transitions throughout their education as a result of frequent family relocations which can affect their academic attainment, emotional wellbeing and friendships. …
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Challenges facing married couples in the deploying units of South African National Defence Force
Military families are often forced to adjust to changes imposed by military demands. These demands often deprive the soldier of the opportunity of attending to 'personal and family relationships and responsibilities. Military demands often require the soldier to be away from their families. …
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The Integration of Military Adolescents in a Civilian High School
… those factors that affect the integration of military and civilian adolescents in a public high school. The convenience sample includes 85 students from military families and 129 students from civilian families. They range in age 13 to 18 years of age. Subjects completed a questionnaire about …
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The Experiences of Army Spouses Living Outside a Military Patch Community and the Implications on Wellbeing: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis
While the majority of military families continue to relocate frequently and reside on an established military ‘patch’, there is a small but growing trend of families who prefer to remain stable in one location. These military families predominately live within their own<br/>homes, or private sector …
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MILITARY LIFESTYLE’S IMPACT ON CHILDREN’S ADJUSTMENT
<p>Military families are an understudied population and the majority of research that does exist focuses on the effects of deployments on the family system. This study aims to answer the following questions: 1) “to what degree does the relationship with parents (mother and father) and military …
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“I Was Their Worst Nightmare”: The Narrative Experience of Military Widows
Every year, many U.S. military families are affected by service-related deaths. However, little is known about how grief and bereavement processes are affected by military service and military culture. This study examines the experiences of military widows through qualitative, in-depth interviews. …
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A Study Of Elementary School Involvement By Parents Currently Serving In The U.S. Armed Forces
… study was conducted using currently serving military parents with children enrolled in elementary school. The intent of the research was to reveal factors that contributed to military parents’ participation in the education of their elementary-aged child, analyze factors that contributed to …
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Families under stress: Using the Double ABCX model to understand attachment relationships in families during military deployment
… research has been done examining stress in families using the Double ABCX model and examining stress management using attachment theory, there is no research combining the model to understand how they might be integrated in understanding stress and coping. The current study uses the Double …
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Influence of one or more domestic relocations on adolescent social skills perceived by former military parents
… was to describe the experiences of former military parents regarding their adolescent’s social skills associated with one or more military domestic relocation. Specifically, the study highlighted the effect of domestic relocations on military adolescents’ social skills through the parents’ …
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Influence of one or more domestic relocations on adolescent social skills perceived by former military parents
… was to describe the experiences of former military parents regarding their adolescent’s social skills associated with one or more military domestic relocation. Specifically, the study highlighted the effect of domestic relocations on military adolescents’ social skills through the parents’ …
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An Attachment View on Parental Deployment in Adolescence: Examining the Impact on the Parent-Adolescent Relationship
… developmental outcomes. For adolescents in military families, parental deployment creates an additional stressor which may pose challenges to the relationship between parents and adolescents. This project was a preliminary qualitative study to develop a Theoretical model of how the …
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A Parent at War and the "Invisible Wounds" They Carry Home: PTSD in Military Veterans and a Review of Psychosocial Family System Challenges
… Iraqi Freedom have created a new generation of military veterans and military families, many of which must manage and cope with psychosocial challenges such as posttraumatic stress, depression, anxiety, and alcohol abuse induced by the psychological trauma(s) faced during war. Risk factors, …
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