How deployments affect service members
The authors undertook the preparation of this monograph with the objective of offering insights into the challenges faced by active-duty service members deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, the resiliency they and their families have shown in coping with these challenges, and the adequacy of defense ma...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Santa Monica, CA :
RAND
2006.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009426446306719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Preface; Contents; Contents; Figures; Figures; Tables; Tables; Summary; Summary; Acknowledgments; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER ONE- Introduction; CHAPTER ONE- Introduction; Is a Manpower Challenge Indicated?; Is a Manpower Challenge Indicated?; Finding Answers and the Organization of This Monograph; Finding Answers and the Organization of This Monograph; CHAPTER TWO- Research Approaches to Deployment and Retention; CHAPTER TWO- Research Approaches to Deployment and Retention; Expected-Utility Model of Deployment and Retention; Expected-Utility Model of Deployment and Retention
- Sociology: Attitudes Toward Deployments, Family Stresses, and Retention Sociology: Attitudes Toward Deployments, Family Stresses, and Retention; Psychology: Stress and Performance; Psychology: Stress and Performance; Summary; Summary; CHAPTER THREE- Focus Group Findings: Stresses and Benefits of Deployments; CHAPTER THREE- Focus Group Findings: Stresses and Benefits of Deployments; Methods; Methods; Deployment Stressors and Deployed Personnel; Deployment Stressors and Deployed Personnel; Deployment Stressors for the Nondeployed; Deployment Stressors for the Nondeployed; Benefits of Deployment
- Benefits of Deployment Moderators: Dealing with Stress on Deployments; Moderators: Dealing with Stress on Deployments; Summary; Summary; CHAPTER FOUR- Analysis of Survey Data: Higher-Than-Usual Stress, Reenlistment Intention, and Deployments; CHAPTER FOUR- Analysis of Survey Data: Higher-Than-Usual Stress, Reenlistment Intention, and Deployments; Tabulations and Predictions from the Regressions; Tabulations and Predictions from the Regressions; Findings on Higher-Than-Usual Work Stress; Findings on Higher-Than-Usual Work Stress; Intention to Stay; Intention to Stay; Summary; Summary
- CHAPTER FIVE- Conclusions CHAPTER FIVE- Conclusions; Positive Aspects of Deployment; Positive Aspects of Deployment; Deployment Pay; Deployment Pay; Addressing Negative Aspects of Deployment; Addressing Negative Aspects of Deployment; Effect of Deployment on Nondeployed Personnel; Effect of Deployment on Nondeployed Personnel; Training and Preparation; Training and Preparation; Combat Stress and Mental Health; Combat Stress and Mental Health; Further Research; Further Research; APPENDIX A- Expected-Utility Model of Deployment with Quadratic Utility
- APPENDIX A- Expected-Utility Model of Deployment with Quadratic Utility APPENDIX B- Means and Regressions; APPENDIX B- Means and Regressions; APPENDIX C- Distribution of Number of Times Service Members Reported Working Longer Than the Usual Duty-Day; APPENDIX C- Distribution of Number of Times Service Members Reported Working Longer Than the Usual Duty-Day; Bibliography; Bibliography
