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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"service member"”.
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Student service member and veteran transition to higher education: A scoping review
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2025-12-01
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Trans and Genderqueer Military Service Member-Veterans: An Acculturation Phenomenology of Civilian Reintegration
… and retention of trans and genderqueer (TGQ) service members, more TGQ people will join and ultimately separate from military service. Reintegration is a term that represents the experience of beginning to separate from the military and transitioning into civilian life, and those who encounter …
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Investigating Opportunities to Improve Service Member Access to Non-Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Service Members in the United States military have several options to choose from for non-clinical mental health counseling. This research focuses on investigating the Military and Family Life Counselor (MFLC) program from the perspective of accessibility, with an aim to determine what works well …
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A Case Study of One Service Member With Traumatic Limb Loss and the Decision of Whether or not to Return to Duty
… case study was to describe the experience of one service member's decision of whether or not to return to duty (RTD) following limb amputation. The participants included a combat-wounded amputee and an occupational therapist who worked with the amputee during his period of transition. Participants …
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Narratives of Transition: United States Service Members' Stories of Reintegration after a Deployment to Iraq or Afghanistan Post 9/11
… paradigm to make sense of United States service members' reintegration experiences after a deployment to Iraq and/or Afghanistan after September 11, 2001. The narrative paradigm assumes that all humans are storytelling beings and that telling stories allows us to make sense of the world …
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The Effects of Mental Illness on Trust Between Military Veterans
Service members have reported the perception that seeking treatment for, and/or having a mental illness will cause a loss of trust between a service member and his/her leaders and peers (Nash, Silva, and Litz, 2009; Hoge et al, 2004). This study aimed to determine if the presence of a mental …
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Barriers to Civilian and Familial Acclimation for Returning Veterans
Reintegration is a hard process for any returning service member to go through. For a number of veterans reintegration into communities and families is a tumultuous time of adjustment where many barriers must be faced. Some of these barriers include relationship stability, employment barriers, and …
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Gender-specific care, fertility health, and family planning in the military health system : a case study exploring the barriers that impact retention of the female Navy Nurse Corps officer.
… of unique challenges during their military service. Some of these challenges include sexism, gender inequality, and double standards. This qualitative case study provides an intimate understanding of the specific challenges that servicewomen experience while navigating reproductive health, …
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Service Seeking Behaviors among Service Members and Spouses of Service Members: Facilitating and Inhibitory Factors
… of mental health disorders on attrition rates of Service members, the discrepancy between mental health counseling services available and utilized by Service members, and barriers to seeking mental health counseling services, the majority of studies thus far have only been conducted with Service …
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Ask & tell, just don't perform: military discourses of (in)security and sexual identity.
… and heterosexuality as the ideal category of service member. This symbolic national institution is also conceptually tied to notions of citizenship. For marginalized groups, gaining the ability to freely enlist in the military represents a benchmark toward achieving full and equal status as …
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The culture and practices of military women relating to hygiene in the field environment
… problems which can impair the health of the service member and compromise the function of the military organization. The purpose of this study was to explore and describe the practices of military women managing hygiene issues in field environments and to also explore the culture of the …
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The relationship of parental psychological distress and negative family interaction to co-parenting within military families
… deployment and subsequent reintegration of service members into the family is a difficult process for both service members as well as their spouses. Service members and spouses may experience elevated rates of psychological distress, higher rates of marital dissatisfaction, problematic …
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The Impact of Reintegration on Families of Reserve and National Guard Combat Veterans Returning From War: Findings and Clinical Implications
… and reintegration of long-term active-duty service members. Although based on the responses from one military spouse, four themes emerged from this study that are likely to be common for other spouses and families who live through repeated deployment cycles: choice, progression, …
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The impact of experiential avoidance on the relationships among military sexual trauma, excessive behaviors, and health-related outcomes in female veterans
… assault, or harassment experienced by a military service member during his or her course of active duty or active duty for training (38 U.S.C. § 1720D). MST has emerged as a distinct form of trauma, resulting in different and often more severe sequelae than other forms of civilian sexual assault …
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Spousal Well-Being of Service Members With Traumatic Brain Injury: A Qualitative Study
… well-being, specifically the female partners of servicemen who have sustained mild to moderate traumatic brain injury (mMTBI) during combat in OIF/OEF. Through the use of sequential interviews and transcript analysis, the Combat Related Traumatic Brain Injury (CoRTs) Model of Spousal Well-Being …
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The Importance Of Coaching: A Program Evaluation Of The Americorps College Completion Coaches Program
… program’s best practices for student support services and explored the program’s goal of increasing college completion rates. In studying the facets of the AmeriCorps College Completion Coach program, two cycles of descriptive coding were used, as it allowed for a comprehensive view of the …
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Mothers with a Dual Identity: Examining Treatment Outcomes and Risk Pathways for Deployed Mothers in the ADAPT and ADAPT4U Studies
… to their dual identities of being a mother and a service member, but few quantitative studies have been conducted to support the qualitative findings. Also, no research has investigated the effectiveness of parenting interventions for deployed mothers. Study 1 employed a multiple regression …
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Deployment Stressors, Use of Military and Civilian Resources, and Post-Deployment Adjustment for Wives of Active Duty Service Members
… East, spouses of recently deployed active duty service members are negatively affected both psychologically and relationally. Although there is a growing body of literature on spouses' adjustment during the deployment cycle, the role of accessing military and civilian resources in reducing …
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