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Accessing and sustaining work after Service: the role of Active Labour Market Policies (ALMP) and implications for HRM

Abstract: This article considers the extent to which Active Labour Market Policies (ALMPs) support the sustained inclusion of veterans in the civilian labour market. Drawing on the …

VETDEBT: An analysis of U.S. student Veteran credit card use while enrolled in U.S. post-secondary education

Abstract: Introduction: This explorative quantitative study examined the debt levels of U.S. student Veterans after completing a bachelor’s degree. Methods: This study measured …

Support for UK Veterans

Abstract: The specific needs of veterans have come under ever-greater focus in recent years. This has been driven in part by the post-service experiences of those who served in …

Estimates of direct medical and indirect costs associated with COVID-19 among U.S. active duty Army soldiers

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: This study estimated the direct medical and indirect costs associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) diagnoses among U.S. active duty (AD) Army …

Primary Care's Effects on Costs in the US Veterans Health Administration, 2016–2019: an Observational Cohort Study

Abstract: Enhancing primary care is a promising strategy for improving the efficiency of health care. Previous studies of primary care’s effects on health expenditures have …

Income security for Vietnam-era Veterans: A research note

Abstract: Little is known about the financial security of Vietnam-era veterans now that most are over 65 and have left the labor force. Using 2018 survey data, we found that, on …

Socioeconomic challenges during the COVID‐19 pandemic for Veterans with psychosis or recent homelessness

Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing have directly impacted the socioeconomic well-being of most Americans. Veterans with psychosis (PSY) and Veterans who were …

Strategy for Our Veterans: 6 Monthly Report (August 2022)

Summary: This report will outline how the OVA is working with departments across government, as well as with external stakeholders, to deliver in each of these areas. …

Change in Socioeconomic Status & the Role of Transition among those who have left the UK Armed Forces

Abstract: One of the key indicators of a successful transition for many ex-Service personnel is securing employment to help create economic sustainability. However, there is …

VA Disability Benefits: Compensation Program Could Be Strengthened by Consistently Following Leading Reform Practices

Summary: In fiscal year 2021, VBA provided over $112 billion in disability compensation to approximately 5.6 million veterans and their families. Over the past decade, VBA has …

Association of Problematic Anger With Long-term Adjustment Following the Military-to-Civilian Transition

Abstract: Importance  Few studies have examined the role of problematic anger in long-term adjustment of service members transitioning out of the military. Objective: To …

Making ends meet: Employment, cash transfers, and poverty in post–9/11 era wounded military Veterans

Abstract: Over 36% of post–9/11 era veterans have a disability, but little research has examined wounded veterans’ finances. We investigated main and interaction effects of …