War and Family Life
. Ed(S): Wadsworth, Shelley Macdermid; Riggs, David S.
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Description for War and Family Life
Hardback. Editor(s): Wadsworth, Shelley MacDermid; Riggs, David S. Series: Risk and Resilience in Military and Veteran Families. Num Pages: 356 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 31 black & white tables, 1 colour. BIC Classification: JMB; JWT; JWXV; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 701.
This unique resource provides findings and insights regarding the multiple impacts of military duty on service members and veterans, specifically from a family standpoint. Broad areas of coverage include marital and family relationships, parenting issues, family effects of war injuries, and family concerns of single service members. The book's diverse contents highlight understudied populations and topics gaining wider interest while examining the immediate and long-term impact of service on family functioning. In addition to raising awareness of issues, chapters point to potential solutions including science-based pre- and post-deployment programs, more responsive training for practitioners, and more focused research and policy ... Read more
This unique resource provides findings and insights regarding the multiple impacts of military duty on service members and veterans, specifically from a family standpoint. Broad areas of coverage include marital and family relationships, parenting issues, family effects of war injuries, and family concerns of single service members. The book's diverse contents highlight understudied populations and topics gaining wider interest while examining the immediate and long-term impact of service on family functioning. In addition to raising awareness of issues, chapters point to potential solutions including science-based pre- and post-deployment programs, more responsive training for practitioners, and more focused research and policy ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
Series
Risk and Resilience in Military and Veteran Families
Number of Pages
331
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319214870
SKU
V9783319214870
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About . Ed(S): Wadsworth, Shelley Macdermid; Riggs, David S.
Shelley M. MacDermid Wadsworth is director of the Military Family Research Institute and the Center for Families and professor of Human Development and Family Studies at Purdue 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 ... Read more
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