Application of a comprehensive disability measure: Disability prevalence among U.S. Veterans and non-veterans from the National Health Interview Survey Data from 2015 to 2018

Abstract: Background: Current measures of condition-specific disabilities or those capturing only severe limitations may underestimate disability prevalence, including among …

Research into Veterans living in south Gloucestershire

Abstract: We are proud to fund the South Gloucestershire Veterans Support Service and to work closely with our colleagues across the South West so that together we support the …

Qualitative case study on the disability acceptance experiences of soldiers with disabilities

Abstract: Purpose: This study comprehensively examines the disability acceptance experience of individuals who become disabled following accidents in the military after enlistment. …

Health impacts of war: case studies of New Zealand Veterans of the First World War

Abstract: Aim: Armed conflict remains a tragic feature of the modern world and so it is necessary to continue to study its health impacts. Even the study of historical conflicts is …

Unveiling the Influence of Competitive Sports on the Sense of Self and Identity of Disabled Veterans: A Systematic Review and Mixed-Methods Synthesis

Abstract: Veterans can encounter identity struggles upon departure from the military which are intensified if veterans have sustained a disability or life altering injury. Physical …

Projections of Disability in the Department of Defense Workforce Through 2031: Estimating Future Assistive Technology Requirements for Department of Defense Civilian Employees and Service Members

Abstract: The Department of Defense (DoD) requires both current and projected estimates of the size of its workforce population with specific categories of disabilities. These …

A first look at post-9/11 GI Bill-eligible enlisted Veterans’ outcomes

Abstract: The Post-9/11 Veterans’ Educational Assistance Act of 2008 (also known as the Post-9/11 GI Bill, or PGIB) substantially increased the education benefit available to …

Arthritis prevalence among Veterans - United States, 2017-2021

Abstract: Arthritis is a chronic inflammatory condition and a leading cause of chronic pain and disability. Because arthritis prevalence is higher among U.S. military veterans …

UK armed forces Veterans, health and unpaid care, England and Wales: Census 2021

Abstract: UK armed forces veterans and their family members, from Census 2021. Data include self-reported general health, disability and unpaid care by personal characteristics.

Employment and emotional well‐being in veterans with mental illness

Abstract: The Purpose of this study is to examine group differences between employed and unemployed Veterans with mental illnesses utilizing the National Institutes of Health (NIH) …

Workplace perceptions based upon disability and veteran identities

Abstract: We investigated the intersectionality of disability and veteran status to determine whether workplace perceptions were impacted by diverse identity experiences. Our …

From able-bodied soldier to disabled Veteran: Moral striving among Danish wounded Veterans

Abstract: In this article, we investigate the role of military identity in Danish wounded veterans' efforts to re-establish identity after trauma and come to terms with a disabled …