Distress in Spouses of Vietnam Veterans: Associations With Communication About Deployment Experiences

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Summary

Vietnam Veterans and their partners participated in a study that investigated the relationship between partner psychological well-being and relationship functioning with Veterans’ sharing about their Vietnam experiences. Couples’ general communication factored more heavily in partner relationship satisfaction than did communication about Vietnam.

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Campbell, S. B., Renshaw, K. D. (2012). Distress in Spouses of Vietnam Veterans: Associations With Communication About Deployment Experiences. Journal of Family Psychology, 26, 18-25. doi:10.1037/a0026680