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 …

Resistance to switching health care institution among Veterans referred for VA-purchased care

Abstract:Background: Little is known about how Veterans choose between receiving Veterans Affairs (VA)–paid health care from VA-direct care (care provided in VA facilities) vs. …

Gatekeepers of justice: Law enforcement attitudes about and decisions with Veterans

Abstract: The occurrence of mental health problems among military veterans is high (Kulka et al., 1988; Milliken et al., 2007) and has been linked to criminal justice involvement …

Germline testing for Veterans with advanced prostate cancer: Concerns about service-connected benefits

Abstract: To better understand veterans’ decisions about germline testing, we conducted a single-site, qualitative study of 32 veterans with advanced prostate cancer. Seven days …

A narrative inquiry of factors that influence military parents when they choose between on-base public schools and off-base public schools during a relocation for their child with special needs

Abstract: The purpose of this narrative inquiry is to examine factors that influence military parents when they choose between on-base public schools and off-base public schools …

Advance care directive preferences in women Veterans: A snapshot

Abstract: Prior research characterizes mainly male veteran preferences at end of life using the Veterans Administration Advance Directive (VA AD), there has been no specific …