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Militarisation, universities and the university armed service units

Abstract: This paper asks what militarisation looks like when encountered in university settings, using the example of the UK university armed service units. It identifies a …

Factors impacting rural Pacific Island veterans’ access to care: A qualitative examination

Abstract: Pacific Island veterans suffer from greater severity of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) compared with Caucasian veterans but face substantial barriers to mental …

UK Tri-service Families Continuous Attitude Survey Results: 2017

Summary: This statistical release provides results from the Families Continuous Attitude Survey (FAMCAS) 2017, along with results from previous years. The survey includes …

MOD Sponsored Cadet Forces Statistics: 2017

Abstract: This annual publication presents figures on the number of Cadets and Adult Volunteers in the Cadet Forces sponsored by the Ministry of Defence. Statistics are provided …

Student Veterans and the Transition to Higher Education: Integrating Existing Literatures

Abstract: To address concerns about student veterans, including lagging BA attainment and troubling drop-out rates, researchers, policy-makers and practitioners would benefit from …

Predictors of well-being in the lives of student service members and veterans

Abstract: Objective: The current study examined predictors of well-being, including quality of life and academic engagement, in a sample of student service members and veteran …

Actualizing veterans education in nursing

Abstract: A grant driven partnership among a west Texas university, Texas Workforce Commission's College Credits for Heroes, and the Health Resources and Services Administration …

Development and Implementation of a Mentoring Program for Veterans Affairs Psychology Trainees

Abstract: Mentored individuals across disciplines consistently report more positive training and career-related satisfaction and outcomes than nonmentored individuals. Although …

From Camouflage to Classrooms: An Empirical Examination of Veterans at a Regional Midwestern University

Abstract: Despite a large and growing population of former military service members entering colleges and universities, there is very little empirical work that examines veterans' …

Veterans Adjustment to College: Construction and Validation of a Scale

Abstract: The adjustment of veterans to college is a transition period which involves individual, social, and environmental facets. This article reports on the construction and …

The Veterans' Transition Review

Abstract: Lord Ashcroft KCMG PC was appointed the Prime Minister's Special Representative on Veterans' Transition in September 2012. He conducted a comprehensive, independent …

AFF 2014 Dual Serving Families Survey

The 2014 Army Families Federation (AFF) Survey, which investigates theunique challenges of Army families who have dual serving personnel.