A Battle Plan for Supporting Military Families / Risk and Resilience in Military and Veteran Families (PDF)
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This unique reference integrates knowledge culled from fifteen years of US deployments to create an action plan for supporting military and veteran families during future conflicts. Its innovative ideas stretch beyond designated governmental agencies (e.g., Department of Defense, VA) to include participation from, and possible collaborations with, the business/corporate, academic, advocacy, and philanthropic sectors. Contributors identify ongoing and emerging issues affecting military and veteran families and recommend specific strategies toward expanding and enhancing current programs and policy. This proactive agenda also outlines new directions for mobilizing the research community, featuring strategies for addressing institutional challenges and improving access to critical data.
Included in the coverage:
- Lessons learned inside the Pentagon.
- Merging reintegration streams for veterans and military families.
- The unique role ofprofessional associations in assisting military families: a case study.
- Philanthropy for military and veteran families: challenges past, recommendations for tomorrow.
- Rules of engagement: media coverage of military families during war.
- Designing and implementing strategic research studies to support military families.
A Battle Plan for Supporting Military Families is of immediate usefulness to leaders, professionals, and future professionals in interdisciplinary academic, governmental, advocacy, and philanthropic areas of focus interested in the theoretical, practical, and real-life concerns and needs of military-affiliated families.
Shelley MacDermid Wadsworth is director of the Military Family Research Institute and the Center for Families and professor of Human Development and Family Studies atPurdue University. Her research focuses on relationships between job conditions and family life, with a special focus on military families and organizational policies, programs and practices. Her research has been widely published, and has been funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the Henry A. Murray Center, the Department of Defense, the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, the state of Indiana, Lilly Endowment, and others. She serves on the editorial boards of several major family research journals, and is a fellow of the National Council on Family Relations and a recipient of the Work Life Legacy Award from the Families and Work Institute. She served on the Returning Veterans Committee of the Institute of Medicine and the Psychological Health External Advisory Committee of the Defense Health Board.
David Riggs is a clinical psychologist who currently serves as the Executive Director of the Center for Deployment Psychology and research associateprofessor at
- 2018, 1st ed. 2018, 361 Seiten, Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Linda Hughes-Kirchubel, Shelley MacDermid Wadsworth, David S. Riggs
- Verlag: Springer-Verlag GmbH
- ISBN-10: 3319689843
- ISBN-13: 9783319689845
- Erscheinungsdatum: 08.01.2018
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