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Sexual orientation and U.S. military personnel policy : an update of RAND's 1993 study /

At the request of the Senate Armed Services Committee and the Secretary of Defense, the RAND Corporation conducted a study on sexual orientation and U.S. military policy in order to provide information and analysis that might be considered in discussing the possible repeal of the law known as "...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: National Defense Research Institute (U.S.), United States. Department of Defense. Office of the Secretary of Defense, Rand Corporation
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica : Rand Corp., 2010.
Colección:Rand Corporation monograph series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Overview
  • The history of "Don't ask, don't tell"
  • Context: broad social changes and public opinion
  • Sexual orientation and disclosure
  • Unit cohesion and military performance
  • Potential effects on military recruiting and retention
  • Health implications
  • Focus groups of military personnel
  • RAND survey of gay, lesbian, and bisexual military personnel
  • The experience of foreign militaries
  • The experience of domestic agencies: police, fire, and federal agencies
  • The experience of other domestic organizations: corporations and universities
  • Implementation
  • Appendix: Insights from the expanding role of women in the military.