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Annual Population Survey: UK Armed Forces Veterans residing in Great Britain, 2017

Abstract: This bulletin provides estimates on the size and socio-demographic characteristics of the UK Armed Forces veteran population residing in Great Britain (GB) using …

Rethinking the meaning of “family” for war-affected young people: implications for social work education

Abstract: This article examines how the experiences and realities of young people affected by war challenge the “typical” portrayal of family in social work education. Using …

Veterans’ Use of Programs and Services as They Transition to Civilian Life: Baseline Assessment for the Veteran Metrics Initiative

Abstract: A substantial minority of veterans struggle as they reintegrate into civilian life, reporting problems with vocational attainment, legal/financial/housing challenges, …

No Man's Land - research study to explore the experience & needs of women veterans

Abstract: The overall aim of this ethnographic study was to obtain detailed information that illustrated the lived experience of women veterans. The women involved were keen …

Supervisor Support Training Effects on Veteran Health and Work Outcomes in the Civilian Workplace

Abstract: This randomized controlled trial involved the development and evaluation of a supervisor support training intervention in the civilian workforce called VSST: …

Supporting Military Veterans in Australian Higher Education

Abstract: Veterans often face difficulties during the transition from military to civilian life, with relatively high unemployment rates and mental health risks. Higher education …

Impact of ‘transition blind spots’ on Access to Higher Education Diploma students with a military background: why filling gaps in Information, Advice and Guidance matters

Abstract: This paper contributes to an under-researched area within the field of military-civilian transition. It explores innovatively the experiences of (mainly) ex-service …

Online Course Engagement Among Undergraduate Nursing Student Veterans

Abstract: As a result of the Post-9/11 Veterans Assistance Act, academic programs aimed at assisting student veterans to become Registered Nurses (RN) are increasing. Accordingly, …

Armed Forces Pay Review Body (AFPRB) RAF FF Survey Report

Abstract: This report details responses from the Quality of Life Survey, which explores experiences, and perceptions of and attitudes towards life in the RAF.

Meeting the Needs of the Serving RAF Community

Abstract: Following on from the Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund’s report Meeting the Needs of the RAF Family (2015), which provided a detailed investigation into the size, …

Veterans Work: Moving On 2018

Abstract: This report follows the 2016 Veterans Work report, which highlighted the wealth of potential and skills in the ex-service personnel talent pool and the commercial …

Career Transition Partnership: Follow-Up Questionnaires

Abstract: This report provides a summary of the responses from the Service Leaver Follow-up questionnaires completed by UK Service personnel who have used the Career Transition …