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In 1987, data were collected on 2,731 young men and their parents as part of the Army Communications Objectives Measurement System (ACOMS) survey to understand factors associated with mili

Objective: The objectives were to determine the effectiveness of programs in promoting family wellness and preventing child maltreatment and to identify factors that moderate program success.Method: Meta-ana

Current findings on parental influences provide more sophisticated and less deterministic explanations than did earlier theory

It is important to understand what factors contribute to recurrent spouse abuse. By analyzing data from the U.S. Army Central Registry, the study examined elements that were associated with spouse abuse recidivism in military families.

Recidivism by spouse abusers was investigated using records of offenders in the U.S. Army Central Registry. Recidivism by gender and military status (active-duty or civilian spouse) was compared over a 70-month period.

2,731 young men and one of their parents participated in a telephone survey to understand factors associated with military enlistment.

Study Design. Prospective study with follow-up by a postal questionnaire to 6626 men nearly 40 years of age who had been examined for the first time at the age of 18. Objectives.

Injuries inflict the largest health impact on military populations in terms of hospitalization.

Lifetime trauma history was assessed in a health study of active duty United States Army soldiers.

Successful middle grades classrooms come in many different shapes and sizes. Some are colorful and stress creativity. Others are open and welcoming.

Most school restucturing initiatives assume significant capacity development on the part of individuals, as well as whole organizations; they also depend on high levels of motivation and commitment to solvin

In response to increasing demands for military child care and lack of comprehensive care standards, the Military Child Care Act of 1989 (MCCA) mandated improvements in military child care.

The aim of the study was to investigate the extent to which adolescents' achievement strategies are associated with the parenting styles they experience in their families.

354 Swedish eighth graders and their parents participated in a study investigating the extent to which adolescents’ achievement strategies are associated with the parenting styles of their families.

Because most military children will be enrolled in public schools at some point, an understanding of military children can assist educators in working with such children and, more broadly, with mobile childr

This study sought to determine if the self-assessed mental health of older, community-dwelling veterans differs from that of older nonveterans controlling for known demographic, socioeconomic, and clinical c

Background: Musculoskeletal physical training-related injuries are a major problem in military populations.

Background: In November 1996, the Armed Forces Epidemiological Board (AFEB) Injury Prevention and Control Work Group issued a report that cited injuries as the leading cause of morbidity and mortality among

A number of sexual harassment scandals in the United States armed forces have come to public attention in recent years.

It has been suggested that the mental health of schoolchildren can be undermined by repeated bullying at school and further exacerbated by having inadequate social support.

This study assessed the sleep patterns, sleep disruptions, and sleepiness of school-age children.

 The authors' goal is to present a critical overview of the literature of family psychosocial outcome after traumatic brain injury (TBI). Design: Thirty-seven family outcome studies were reviewed.

Seventy-two male Reservist Marines were surveyed to examine Marine attitudes toward lesbians and gay men. The role of various demographic variables in predicting attitudes toward homosexual was examined.