This study of Israeli war veterans (primarily fathers) examined the role of combat-induced stress reaction (CSR), an acute stress reaction that occurs on the battlefield or immediately after trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), on parenting behaviors and concern for adult childr
Recent studies have highlighted the impact of deployment on military families and children and the corresponding need for interventions to support them.
The effects of father absence for varying lengths of time and varying growth periods are compared with the effects of father presence, as reflected in college entrance scores on the American College Entrance exam. Comparisons are made for only children in the 2 and 3-child families.
This study used structural equation modeling to examine a strengths-based, community practice model to explore the relationship between formal and informal community-based social networks and family adaptation in military communities.