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Hidden heroes : America's military caregivers /

Little has been reported about "military caregivers"--The population of those who care for wounded, ill, and injured military personnel and veterans. This report summarizes the results of a study designed to describe the magnitude of military caregiving in the United States today, as well...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Ramchand, Rajeev (Author), Tanielian, Terri L. (Author), Fisher, Michael P. (Author), Vaughan, Christine Anne (Author), Trail, Thomas, 1967- (Author), Epley, Caroline (Author), Voorhies, Phoenix (Author), Robbins, Michael William (Author), Robinson, Eric (Author), Ghosh-Dastidar, Bonnie (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, CA : RAND Corporation, [2014]
Series:Research report (Rand Corporation) ; RR-499-TEDF.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Critical lifelines : the role and contributions of military caregivers
  • Understanding and addressing caregiver needs : the risks and consequences of caregiving and programs to mitigate them
  • Evolving needs : sustaining caregiver and care recipient well-being now and in the future
  • Closing gaps : conclusions and recommendations
  • Appendix A. Survey methods
  • Appendix B. Survey analysis
  • Appendix C. Enumeration of Military Caregivers -D. Environmental scan methods
  • Appendix E. Environmental scan organizational characteristics
  • Appendix F. Federal and state policies and programs to support military caregivers
  • Appendix G. Programs and organizations excluded from the environmental scan
  • Appendix H. Military support programs and organizations included in the environmental scan.