Adjustment and Achievement Associated With Mobility in Military Families

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Summary

Army families participated in a study regarding their history of geographic mobility, identification with Army life, personal well-being, and their children’s school achievement and social competence. Frequent relocation was not found to negatively impact well-being for Service members, their spouses, or children.

Citation
Marchant, K. H., Medway, F. J. (1987). Adjustment and Achievement Associated With Mobility in Military Families. Psychology in the Schools, 24, 289-294. doi:10.1002/1520-6807(198707)24:3<289::aid-pits2310240315>3.0.co;2-a