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Veteran recidivism rates based on race/ethnicity and participation in the diversion program

Abstract: There has been an increase in the number of justice-involved veterans experiencing mental …

"I just don't want to be part of it anymore": How harm and betrayal erode cohesion in the aftermath of military sexual misconduct

Abstract: This study addresses the nature of harm and betrayal following sexual misconduct from the perspective of military personnel and veterans with lived experience, and its …

The impact of peacekeeping on post-deployment earnings for Swedish Veterans

Abstract: We study the effect of peacekeeping on post-deployment earnings for military veterans. Using Swedish administrative data, we follow a sample of more than 11,000 veterans …

Federal programs to assist military-to-civilian employment transitions: Limited scrutiny and substantial investment in education programs

Abstract: To help improve military-to-civilian transition outcomes for U.S. service members and veterans, the authors of this report seek to map the current landscape of …

Employment outcomes of a distance learning system for formerly incarcerated Veterans with mental illness

Abstract: Objective: People with previous incarceration and a mental disorder, a substance use disorder, or both are less likely to obtain employment than are those without these …

Labor market experiences of US Veterans during COVID-19: Women's relative advantage

Abstract: While recessions typically affect men's employment more adversely than women's in the USA, the COVID-19 recession was an exception to this trend. In this paper, we focus …

Building heroes: Building bridges to support the transition from military to civilian employment in the construction industry

Abstract: Purpose: Many veterans struggle with the civilian world and the loss of identity associated with leaving the service. This research investigates the Building Heroes …

Sisters in arms: Lowering rape myth acceptance in a hypermasculine environment

Abstract: While scholars have extensively studied rape myth acceptance, less is known about these myths within hypermasculine environments and among women within these …

Anything you can do [I can do better]: Exploring women's agency and gendered protection in state militaries

Abstract: Women who are currently serving in a variety of combat roles and combat support positions in many state militaries around the globe have had to struggle for their …

Capitalizing on strengths and minimizing weaknesses of Veterans in civilian employment interviews: Perceptions of interviewers and Veteran interviewees

Abstract: Like all job applicants, veterans have to face the ubiquitous employment interview and pass this potential hurdle to civilian sector employment. So, because of the …

Occupational health screening during Gurkha central selection: A retrospective cohort study

Abstract: Objective: The selection process to the British Army's Brigade of Gurkhas is rigorous, demanding and competitive. The ethos of recruitment to the Gurkhas is grounded in …

Is unit cohesion a double-edged sword? A moderated mediation model of combat exposure, work stressors, and marital satisfaction

Abstract: Guided by the stress process perspective, this study examined if combat exposure was indirectly associated with marital satisfaction through work performance stress. …