Veteran participation in the All of Us Research Program: Applying an intersectionality lens to evaluate participant diversity

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Many segments of the population are underrepresented in biomedical research (UBR). Lack of diversity in health research limits understanding of individual and …

Research speaks: Sustaining and changing military culture(s)

Abstract: This perspective piece begins with a look at the contribution of social science research to military culture change. The discussion emphasizes that military culture(s) …

Curating 'the good story': Care as representative performance in Danish Veteran rehabilitation

Abstract: In this article, we explore the intricacies of veteran care and show how care practices come to incorporate veterans' 'self-performances' to raise political attention and …

Danger, comfort, and silence at the home front: Mediating soldiers' wives

Abstract: This article explores how the experiences of soldiers' wives are mediated in the context of militarised popular culture and following two ultimately unpopular wars in …

'We may have bad days ... that doesn't make us killers': How military veterans perceive contemporary British media representations of military and post-military life

Abstract: Over the last two decades of long wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, the media’s attention on military veterans in the UK has been characterized by a series of shifts: from …

Veterans and Media: The Effects of News Exposure on Thoughts, Attitudes, and Support of Military Veterans

Abstract: The mass media are an important source of information concerning military service personnel and veterans. Veterans, veterans organizations, and others have criticized the …

Veterans and the Media: A pilot Survey Report on how UK Veterans Perceive Media Representations about Military and Post-Military Experiences

Abstract: This report introduces the findings of our pilot study on veterans' perceptions on media representations of military and post-military experiences. The mainstream media …

Narrating embodied experience: sharing stories of trauma and recovery

Abstract: In this paper, we explore our use of a dialogical storytelling approach to alleviate some of the tensions involved in researching another person's embodied experience. …

Fact sheet 'Veterans & the Media'

Abstract: Appreciation and perception are closely linked terms. Some veterans feel unappreciated or underappreciated and also make reference to the media which, they say, …