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A Model for Soldier Psychological Adapatation in Peacekeeping Operations
Family Stress and Adjustment During a Peacekeeping Deployment
Psychological Issues in Peacekeeping Contingency Operations
Psychosocial Stress and Mental Health in a Forward-Deployed Military Community
The Concept of the Second Generation Program in the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder among Vietnam Veterans
Criminal Consequences of Childhood Sexual Victimization
The Effects of Military-Induced Separation on Family Factors and Child Behavior
Raising school effects while ignoring culture? Local conditions and the influence of classroom tools, rules, and pedagogy
How educators and researchers define and study school effectiveness continues to be shaped by two divided camps.
Health Goals of United States Army Soldiers- What They Want
This study examined the personal health goals and needs of 1,299 soldiers during their periodic health exam at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, from January 1 to December 31, 1990.
Source of Health Care for Military Dependents with Cystic Fibrosis
Health care to military dependents with cystic fibrosis (CF) may be compromised by lack of consistency. Civilian centers provide an alternative for care. A reliable count of dependents with CF is unknown.
The Effects of Military-Induced Separation on Family Factors and Child Behavior
Data from 61 mothers of school-age children (5–13 yrs old) were examined before, during, and after military deployment of their husbands.
Re-Integration Stress for Desert Storm Families: Wartime Deployments and Family Trauma
Because the war was relatively brief, casualties relatively light, and the Nation sanctioned the war socially, veterans of Desert Shield/Storm and their families were not anticipated to suffer symptoms of trauma or re-entry stress beyond that expected in routine peacetime military deployments.
Psychiatric Stigma in the Military
Studied military personnel's fear that the stigma of mental health care will directly affect their career via a survey of 138 commanding and executive officers.
Depression among Children with Chronic Medical Problems: A Meta-analysis
Reviewed 60 studies of depressive symptoms among children and adolescents with chronic medical problems.
Aircrew Wives and the Intermittnet Husband Syndrome
This study tested the hypothesis that women whose husbands worked as air crew (WHAs) on commercial airlines may suffer from the intermittent husband syndrome.
Impact of Parental Discipline Methods on the Child's Internalization of Values: A Reconceptualization of Current Points of View
It is generally argued that parental use of specific discipline techniques (e.g., reasoning vs power assertion) differentially affects a child's internalization. This article offers an expanded formulation.
The Socioeconomic Benefits to Military Families of Home-basing of Armed Forces
Impact of Vietnam War Service on Veteran's Perceptions of Family Life
135 Vietnam Veterans were surveyed to examine associations between combat exposure, psychological impact of war service (PTSD), marital and parental satisfaction, and family communication.
Impact of Vietnam War Service on Veteran's Perceptions of Family Life
This study surveyed Vietnam veterans' perceptions of the impact of their wartime experiences on their current family life. This research used veterans' self-reports of combat exposure, the psychological impact of war service, and family satisfaction and functioning.
The Impact of Sociodemographic, Health Care System, and Family Function Variables on Prenatal Care Utilization in a Military Setting
Appropriate use of prenatal care is associated with more favorable perinatal outcomes. This study examines patient characteristics that influence the use of prenatal care in a total reimbursement setting.
No Longer Destined to Eat their Young: Satisfaction among Army Family Practice Faculty
In January 1987, all 63 faculty members at Army Family Practice Residencies received satisfaction questionnaires.
Psychosocial Debriefing after Operation Desert Storm: Marital and Family Assessment and Intervention
This article provides an overview of and initial empirical findings from a preventive clinical/educational model for psychosocial assessment and intervention with the families of Operation Desert Storm (ODS)
Military-induced Family Separation: A Stress Reduction Intervention
The Persian Gulf War focused public attention on the problems military families face in coping with military-induced family separation.
A 1-year Follow-up of a Preventive Program for High-risk Transfer Children
Some children experiencing an unscheduled school transfer are at risk for academic and social difficulties.
Training Parents in a Preventive Intervention for Transfer Children
Parents whose children were identified as being at-risk for academic difficulties following a transfer into a new school were involved in either a school-based tutoring program or a school-based tutoring pro
Family Adaptation of Single Parents in the United States Army: An Empirical Analysis of Work Stressors and Adaptive Resources
This article examines the relative contribution of work stressors, family and community resources, and Army support resources to the family adaptation of a sample of 238 single parents serving on active duty
The "Un-comfort-able:" Making Sense of Adaption in a War Zone
Analyzes the stressors and psychological anxiety experienced by the crew of a hospital ship, the USNS Comfort, in its unanticipated August 1990 deployment in support of Operation Desert Shield/Storm.
Cigarette Smoking, Physical Fitness, and Injuries in Infantry Soldiers
Reliable data on the impact of physical training on light infantry units in terms of injuries and time loss are sparse.
Variables Related to the Psychological Well Being of Army Wives During the Stress of an Extended Military Separation
Examines the relationship between self-esteem, locus of control, accumulated stressors, perceived military stress, and the psychological well-being of 74 Army wives whose husbands were stationed in the Persi