Veteran Status and Material Hardship: The Moderating Influence of Disability

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Summary

Data from the Survey of Program Participation collected between 1992 and 2004 was used to investigate the relationship between Veteran status and experience of material hardship. Researchers found that a household with a Veteran without a disability had a decreased likelihood of experiencing material hardship, but that households with a Veteran with a disability had an increased likelihood of experiencing material hardship.

Citation
Heflin, C., Wilmoth, J. M., London, A. S. (2012). Veteran Status and Material Hardship: The Moderating Influence of Disability. Social Service Review, 86, 119-142. doi:10.1086/665643