Postdeployment Domestic Violence by US Army Soldiers

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Summary

Deployments can have significant effects on levels of stress and family dynamics. Researchers analyzed the relationship between deployment and domestic violence in this study. Data indicated age was related to the likelihood of wives experiencing domestic violence, but deployment was not.

Citation
Newby, J. H., Ursano, R. J., McCarroll, J. E., Liu, X., Fullerton, C. S., Norwood, A. E. (2005). Postdeployment Domestic Violence by US Army Soldiers. Military Medicine, 170, 643-647. doi:10.7205/MILMED.170.8.643