Adolescent offspring (n=324) of male Croatian Veterans completed questionnaires about mental health symptoms, family functioning, and parental bonding.
81 wives of Navy submarine officers completed a survey examining gender attitudes, overall role satisfaction, and satisfaction with Navy life. Women with more traditional gender attitudes were more involved in and more satisfied with Navy life.
Canadian military Veterans (n=1,244) recruited from a Canadian Veterans Affairs hospital completed a mail survey regarding PTSD, depression, and concerns about children.
42 wives of Army members were interviewed to examine how wives fared as their husbands were deployed to the Sinai Peninsula in in 1987. Deployment produced significant strain on the wives and families; some wives adjusted more quickly and effectively than others.
Longitudinal data was collected in three time points: a). immediately upon returning from deployment, b). 18-24 months post deployment, and c). six years post deployment.
22 Muslim Iranian soldiers with PTSD and depression were interviewed to examine their religious experiences. Interview themes regarding spiritual experiences were categorized in two main groups: 1) religious attitudes and 2) sense of dedication to their country.
2,042 British armed forces personnel serving in Iraq or Afghanistan were surveyed to evaluate the influence of family life/home events on their mental health during deployment.