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Living war, writing war, teaching war

Abstract: What does it mean to be an academic who is also a war veteran? This paper examines that question as I delve into my own identity and positionality as a war veteran and as …

Mandated Caregiver Training in the Veterans Health Administration: Caregiver Inquiry Informs National Dissemination

Abstract: A minority of family caregivers receive training, with implications for their own and their recipient's outcomes. Federal policy has supported the implementation and …

The GP and the veteran: the Royal College of General Practitioners' veteran-friendly programme

Abstract: Retired brigadier Professor Robin G Simpson, veterans' champion at the Royal College of General Practitioners, discusses the veteran-friendly GP practice accreditation …

Evaluating optimism, hope, resilience, coping flexibility, secure attachment, and PERMA as a well-being model for college life adjustment of student Veterans: A hierarchical regression analysis

Abstract: The purpose of this study is to examine (a) to what extent demographic covariates, foundational and emerging positive psychology traits (FEPPTs), and PERMA uniquely …

Diversity Meets Complexity: Supporting Armed Forces young people to thrive in post-16 education

Commissioned by the SCiP Alliance, with funding from a group of Uni Connect partnerships and the University of Winchester, ‘Diversity Meets Complexity: Supporting Armed Forces …

Veterans Employment: Promising VA Technology Education Pilot Would Benefit from Better Outcome Measures and Plans for Improvement

Abstract: The federal government helps veterans pursue skills needed in the civilian workforce. Specifically, the Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017 …

JSP 898 Defence Direction and Guidance on Training, Education and Skills Part 1 Directive

Summary: JSP 898 is intended as a collection of individual, stand-alone policies that provide direction for the delivery of training, education and skills across Defence. It is …

Modeling Education Deserts for Veterans and Military Families in the Southern United States

Abstract: Despite billions of dollars invested in educational benefits for veterans and active-duty military families under the U.S. Post-9/11 GI Bill, many prospective students …

Defence Direction and Guidance for Training and Education - Volume 9: Elective Education (V5)

Abstract: The Ministry of Defence promotes lifelong learning among members of the Armed Forces, and this is encouraged through the Learning Credit schemes. This document details …

JSP 536 Governance of Research Involving Human Participants Part 1

Summary: SP 536 is intended as a publication which details the procedures required for the assessment, review and approval of research involving human participants. It is designed …

Strategy for Our Veterans: 6 Monthly Report (August 2022)

Summary: This report will outline how the OVA is working with departments across government, as well as with external stakeholders, to deliver in each of these areas. …

Student Veterans' perspectives of higher education contexts: Beyond the non-traditional student

Abstract: An increase in student veterans on campuses creates issues similar to the growing population of other nontraditional students, yet unique experiences for this population. …