Overseas military transition and post-military job retention

Abstract: Adjustment from military life to the corporate or civilian world can be challenging for some individuals who have served in the armed forces. The purpose of this …

Bridging the gap: Strategies for the private sector to overcome Veteran underemployment in the civilian workforce

Abstract:This exploratory qualitative study examines the factors contributing to the underemployment of veterans in the civilian workforce. It is grounded in Person-Job Fit and …

Flourishing through life transitions: Intensive longitudinal observations of a Veteran transition program

Abstract: Objective: The authors of the present study assessed changes to veterans’ perceptions of well-being following participation in a military-to-civilian transition …

When employment is more than just a job: A phenomenological exploration of military Veteran employment

Abstract:“To care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow, and his orphan” (President Abraham Lincoln, 1865). President Lincoln endorsed a philosophy of …

Barriers Army combat Veterans from the 2000s face when transitioning from military culture to civilian society pertaining to mental health

Abstract:This study was intended to provide an insight into the barriers combat veterans face as they separate from military culture and reintegrate into civilian society, …

Effective strategies for hiring military Veterans to improve organizations’ performance

Abstract: Some hiring managers in Texas lack effective strategies to recruit military veterans, resulting in missed opportunities to enhance organizational performance and, in some …

Experience of transition from the military for combat Veterans who served after 9/11

Abstract: Objectives: To address the high rate of Veteran suicide by providing an understanding of the experience of transition from active duty to civilian life for combat …

Continuing the mission: Findings from a needs assessment supporting the new generation of student Veterans

Abstract: For the better part of two decades, military personnel have deployed to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. With the drawdown in troops and the ending of most active …

Veteran transition and mentoring motivation – From the views of military Veteran mentors

Abstract:Mentoring provides significant benefits for both mentors and mentees, particularly for military veterans transitioning to civilian life. This study is an exploration of …

The Veteran's identity journey: A qualitative exploration through social identity model of identity change

Abstract: The current study delves into the transition faced by military veterans upon their retirement from the armed forces. Retirees encounter various difficulties, primarily …

Stories of transition: U.S. Veterans’ narratives of transition to civilian life and the important role of identity

Abstract: Introduction: To date, investigations of Veterans’ transition to civilian life after military service have tended to focus on the experiences of those with mental or …

Understanding rural Veterans: Toward a conceptual framework of service

Abstract: Numerous stereotypes of the veteran population miss the diverse backgrounds of veterans as a group, particularly that one quarter of known veterans are living in rural …