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Veterans in higher education : an ethnographic study of veterans' higher education experience
… experience of six Global War on Terrorism combat Veterans, using two research questions: 1) How does a Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) Veteran student perceive his/her educational experiences at a four year university? 2) What are the educational, emotional, and psychological needs of the (GWOT) …
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A comparison of open- vs. closed-mindedness in veterans and non-veterans
Thesis (M.S.)--Michigan State University. School of Criminal Justice, 1971
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Perceptions of the Veterans Administration and Mental Health Treatment Seeking Intentions Among Veterans
… health services despite the higher number of veterans with mental health diagnoses. Though previous research has examined barriers to mental health care such as stigma and a warrior mentality, there may be additional barriers that emanate from the system to which veterans are entitled and …
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Veterans in Higher Education: A Qualitative Examination of Student Veterans at Peach University
<p>With the passage of the Veterans Educational Assistance Act in 2008, better known as the Post 9/11 GI Bill and with the downsizing of military forces (2011-2015) many veterans were given the incentive to start college. Since the implantation of the veterans’ educational benefits, little research …
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Symptomatic Cambodia veterans: somatic aspects
Contains fulltext : mmubn000001_347620396.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Closed access)
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Identifying and analyzing the hiring process for the Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
… the hiring process for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA). This model is a guide for understanding the current state of the process and shows that inadequate Position Descriptions (PD) are not the primary reason why the VA cannot meet the 80 day …
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Military veterans in higher education: application of adult development theories to selected Rowan University undergraduate veterans
… investigate the experiences of all undergraduate veterans in college after serving in a military setting, by using Schlossberg's transition theory and mattering study, and Mezirow's theory of transformative learning. Of particular interest was how veterans described their experiences, as well as …
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Exploring Factors Impacting Veterans' Hypertension Control
<p>Exploring factors impacting veterans’ hypertension (HTN) control is essential in reducing the common cardiovascular disease event of stroke, heart attack, chronic kidney disease and mortality. The purpose of this study was to describe multidimensional factors impacting veterans’ HTN control. …
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Advising Student Veterans in Higher Education
<p>Student veterans are a growing population in higher education with over 650,000 veterans using education benefits in 2018. Student veterans are enrolling in colleges of all types, and many institutions have support services designed for them specifically. In most cases these support services are …
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Aspects of defence: Discourse of veterans, research regarding current UK forces and veterans and working around defence mechanisms
Veterans seeking psychological input for mental health issues, following service with the UK Armed Forces, report difficulties in relating to mental health practitioners, often causing them to disengage with therapy. A wealth of quantitative research including epidemiology studies and outcome …
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Examining Moral Injury in Legal Involved Veterans
BACKGROUND: Legal-involved Veterans (LIV) currently comprise approximately 8% of the incarcerated U.S. population, with over 180,000 veterans estimated to be in prisons or jails and a far greater number currently on parole or probation. Furthermore, LIV appear to experience heightened risk for …
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Emergence Delirium in U.S. Military Combat Veterans
… of emergence delirium in U.S. military combat veterans. Emergence delirium is a post-anesthetic phenomenon that occurs immediately following emergence from general anesthesia and is characterized by agitation, confusion, and violent physical and/or verbal behavior. Clinical evidence suggests …
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Obesity Indices and Cognitive Function in Veterans
… with later-life dementia. Obesity rates in veterans are higher than in the civilian population. Research examining body mass index (BMI) and cognitive function has demonstrated that young to middle-aged obese adults consistently demonstrate deficits in memory and executive function. Waist …
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Three Essays on the Employment of Veterans
… on the civilian labor market performance of veterans. Chapter 1 examines the unemployment impact of prior military service on the veterans. In order to control for non-random selection into the military, chapter introduces new set of instrumental variables exploiting the variation in economic …
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Student veterans' career services in higher education
This qualitative study investigated student veterans’ awareness of, access to, and use of U.S. military veteran-centered career development resources, services, and programs that are necessary to enhance their transitional career development and preparedness while in higher education at a large …
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Title : community integration among formerly homeless veterans
… integration outcomes of formerly homeless Veterans housed under the Department of Housing and Urban Development-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) program. HUD-VASH provides homeless Veterans with affordable housing subsidies and supportive services, including non-mandated …
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Biophilic Design: Transitional Housing for Homeless Veterans
… relationship by designing housing for homeless veterans. For veterans, this connection helps the space become a place of healing and reconnection to nature, which is proven to have a positive impact in our health and wellness. The building becomes a container of nature, where the presence of …
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Diabetes Patient Education Materials in the Veterans Administration Health Care System: Readability Suitability and Cultural Relevance for Older Veterans
… suitable, and culturally relevant for older veterans. The conceptual framework of health literacy built on the Baum & Christiansen (2005) Person-Environment-Occupational Performance (PEOP) model as adapted by Smith & Hudson (2012) provided the structure for this study. McLaughlin's 1969 …
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