Active Component

The Impact of an Operation Purple Camp Intervention on Military Children and Adolescents' Self-Perception of Social Acceptance, Athletic Competence, and Global Self-Worth

Children and adolescents participated in a one-week Operation Purple Camp intervention (a summer camp intended to empower military families and their children to develop and maintain healthy relationships during the course of deployments) to test the effect of the camp on self-perceptions of soci

2012
Chawla, N.
Macdermid Wadsworth, S.

Suicidality Among Military-Connected Adolescents in California Schools

Previous research indicates that suicidal ideation is higher among military-connected youth than non military-connected youth. This study extends prior work by examining suicidal ideation, plans, and attempts in military-connected and non military-connected adolescents.

2015
Gilreath, T. D.
Wrabel, S. L.
Capp, G. P.
Roziner, I.
Benbenishty, R.
Astor, R. A.

Suicidality Among Military-Connected Adolescents in California Schools

Using data from students in 9th and 11th grades in California schools who completed the California Healthy Kids Survey in 2012-2013, researchers compared the rates of suicidal thoughts and behavior between military-connected and civilian students.

2015
Gilreath, T. D.
Wrabel, S. L.
Capp, G. P.
Roziner, I.
Benbenishty, R.
Astor, R. A.

Substance Use by Soldiers Who Abuse Their Spouses

Data on 7,424 soldier spouse abuse offenders were analyzed to determine the prevalence of substance use during abusive incidents, and to examine differences between substance-using and non-substance-using offenders.

2010
Martin, S. L.
Gibbs, D. A.
Johnson, R. E.
Sullivan, K.
Clinton-Sherrod, M.
Walters, J. L. H.
Rentz, E. D.

Substance Use by Soldiers Who Abuse Their Spouses

Spousal abuse incidents reported in the Army Central Registry were used to determine the prevalence of drug and alcohol use during violent incidents.

2010
Martin, S. L.
Gibbs, D. A.
Johnson, R. E.
Sullivan, K.
Clinton-Sherrod, M.
Walters, J. L. H.
Rentz, E. D.