Long-term outcomes of military service : the health and well-being of aging veterans /

Contributors to this groundbreaking book examine the effects of military service across the lifespan.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Spiro, Avron, III (Autor, Editor ), Settersten, Richard A., Jr., 1964- (Autor, Editor ), Aldwin, Carolyn M. (Autor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, 2018.
Colección:Ebsco PsychBooks.
Temas:
Psychology, Military.
Veterans > Mental health > United States.
Post-traumatic stress disorder.
Combat > Psychological aspects.
War > Psychological aspects.
Veterans > psychology
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Armed Conflicts > psychology
Psychology, Military
Psychologie militaire.
Anciens combattants > Santé mentale > États-Unis.
État de stress post-traumatique.
Guerre > Aspect psychologique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Adulthood & Aging
Veterans > Mental health.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Understanding the Long-Term Outcomes of Military Service
  • I. Psychosocial Dynamics
  • Chapter 1. Two Faces of Wartime Experience: Collective Memories and Veteransâ#x80;#x99; Appraisals in Later Life
  • Chapter 2. Midlife Ego Development of World War II Veterans: Contributions of Personality Traits and Combat Exposure in Young Adulthood
  • Chapter 3. Perceived Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Discrimination Among Male and Female Vietnam-Era Veterans and PTSD Symptoms Later in Life
  • Chapter 4. Using a Life Course Perspective to Examine the Prevalence of Marriage in Military FamiliesChapter 5. Labor Force Participation Among Older Veterans
  • Chapter 6. Nationalism and Patriotism Among World War II Veterans and Their Baby-Boom Children
  • II. Health Dynamics
  • Chapter 7. Military Service Experiences and Older Menâ#x80;#x99;s Trajectories of Self-Rated Health
  • Chapter 8. Studying Longitudinal Links From Early Adult Adversity to Later-Life Well-Being: American Repatriated Prisoners of the Vietnam War
  • Chapter 9. The Impact of Military Service on Stress, Health, and Well-Being in Later LifeChapter 10. Exploring the Veteran Mortality Differential: The Influence of War Era and Smoking Behavior
  • Chapter 11. Military Service and Changes in Memory Performance During Later Life
  • Chapter 12. Long-Term Influences of Combat Exposure and Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms on Brain Structure, Health, and Functioning: The Vietnam Era Twin Study of Aging
  • Chapter 13. The Effects of Combat and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder on Longevity
  • III. Implications for Practice and Policy

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