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Veteran’s lived experience with toxicity: Impacts on decision making

Abstract: This phenomenological study delved into the complex and intricate dynamics of toxic leadership in the military and the profound effects these leaders have on service …

Can military Veterans transition into teaching to help bridge the gap of workforce sustainability in the UK?

Abstract: There are many compelling reasons to consider the potential contribution of military veterans to teaching in UK Further Education. To find out more about the perspectives …

Balance and blend: Quality of life and work-life balance in military reservist band directors

Abstract:Despite the research on work-life balance and stress management in various fields and stages of life, the perspectives of music educators serving in the military as …

Burnout, morale, and psychological safety among designated group members in Canada’s military

Abstract: Research shows that designated group members (DGMs; women, Indigenous individuals, persons with disabilities (PwDs), and racialized people) in the Canadian Armed Forces …

Characteristics of Canadian Armed Forces personnel open to alternatives to releasing from service

Abstract: Although the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) offers and promotes various options to retain members choosing to voluntarily release (i.e., like making adjustments to their …

Examining the implications of a masculinity contest culture on well-being and retention in a military context

Abstract: Masculinity contest cultures (MCCs) are prevalent in male-dominated organizations, with previous research showing the harmful effects for employees. MCCs value …

Exploring sources of employment dissatisfaction and perceptions of organizational fairness in the Canadian Armed Forces

Abstract: Cultivating a fair and equitable workplace is a key aim of the culture change efforts of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). Furthermore, low perceptions of organizational …

Harassment and discrimination: A snapshot of regular force members’ experiences in the Canadian Armed Forces

Abstract: As part of the Department of National Defence (DND) and the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) code of Values and Ethics,1 the organization should support a work environment …

Psychological health and safety in the Canadian Defence Team

Abstract: This study assessed attitudes, perceptions, and experiences related to psychological health, organizational culture, and retention among Defence Team (DT) personnel. The …

Assessment of psychosocial risk and resource factors perceived by military and civilian personnel at an armed forces medical center

Abstract: The aim of this study is to identify the factors contributing to psychosocial risks (PSR) and the specific resources available within an Army Medical Center (AMC), with a …

The health and wellbeing outcomes of employment and vocational-based interventions for Veterans: a scoping review

Abstract: Governments worldwide have invested in employment programs for veterans to aid the transition from military to civilian life, yet there is a lack of evidence of their …