• Journal: Journal of American College Health
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Alcohol use and binge drinking among US college students by military Veteran status: Findings from the Healthy Minds study, 2021-2022

Abstract: Objective: We examined current alcohol use and binge drinking among college students, by Veteran status. Participants: Students that completed the 2021-2022 Healthy Minds …

“Welcome home”: Exploring the role of campus Veteran offices in addressing health concerns among student Veterans

Abstract: Objective: Campus veteran offices aid student veterans in the processing of their education benefits. Many also provide other services and a sense of community for their …

Contextual predictors of belongingness in military and Veteran students on university campuses

Abstract: Objective: Prior research demonstrated that military/veteran students report lower belongingness than civilian students, but the reasons why remain unclear. We …

Contextual predictors of belongingness in military and Veteran students on university campuses

Abstract: Objective: Prior research demonstrated that military/veteran students report lower belongingness than civilian students, but the reasons why remain unclear. We …

Well-being as a predictor of academic success in student Veterans and factor validation of the PERMA + 4 well-being measurement scale

Abstract: Objective: The study sought to test whether well-being predicts academic performance for student service members/veterans (SSM/Vs) and to assess the factor structure of …

National study of sleep health for student servicemembers/veterans

Abstract: Objective: Investigate sleep health for student servicemember/veterans (SSM/Vs). Method: Data from the National College Health Assessment was used, including 88,178 …

"I just wanna be another person at school": Disclosing Veteran identity on campus and effects on campus engagement

Abstract: Objective: To describe how veterans feel about disclosing their military status on campus and impacts on engagement with social and health-related services. Participants: …

Student Veterans in higher education: The critical role of Veterans resource centers

Abstract: Objective: To examine how veterans resource centers (VRCs) and corresponding services influence student veteran transitions by applying the Schlossberg Transition Model. …

Grit is associated with decreased mental health help-seeking among student veterans

Abstract: Objective: To examine the role of grit as a mediator of the relationship between student-veteran status and not seeking mental health help. Participants: A diverse and …

Predictors of well-being in the lives of student service members and veterans

Abstract: Objective: The current study examined predictors of well-being, including quality of life and academic engagement, in a sample of student service members and veteran …

Do Military Veteran and Civilian Students Function Differently in College?

Abstract: The authors sought to assess military veterans' functioning in college by comparing their experience with that of civilian students. The study, conducted from April 2012 …

Mental Health and Self-directed Violence Among Student Service Members/Veterans in Postsecondary Education

Abstract: Objectives: Using a sample of student service members/veterans, the current study aimed to examine the prevalence of psychiatric diagnoses and suicide-related outcomes …