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Ray Dillman – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The Post-9/11 GI Bill of 2009 dramatically increased the investment of federal funds that support service members leaving the military and using postsecondary educational institutions as the means of transitioning into the civilian workforce. The transitioning service members are often referred to as student veterans. The increased investment…
Descriptors: Veterans Education, College Students, Federal Aid, Educational Policy
Perkins, Daniel F.; Davenport, Katie E.; Morgan, Nicole R.; Aronson, Keith R.; Bleser, Julia A.; McCarthy, Kimberly J.; Vogt, Dawne; Finley, Erin P.; Copeland, Laurel A.; Gilman, Cynthia L. – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2023
This study assessed the effectiveness of employment programs components, which resulted in the identification of content and process components that increase employability. Employment program use was studied among 1172 United States of America military veterans to determine which content (i.e., interviewing skills) and process (i.e., working with…
Descriptors: Employment Programs, Self Concept, Career Development, Program Effectiveness
Lindsay Elise Blount – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this formative program evaluation of a military-to-civilian transition program at a university sought to evaluate participant perceptions of the program. The evaluation focused on the perceptions of program effectiveness after one year of program participation. Because the program was in its first year, it was appropriate to examine…
Descriptors: Wellness, Program Evaluation, Transitional Programs, Military Personnel
Anderson, Charity; Anthony, Marcus – Metropolitan Universities, 2023
Urban and metropolitan colleges and universities can play an important role in innovative, equitable community revitalization. This is especially true for universities that also function as anchor institutions; there is both a challenge and an opportunity for such urban anchors to conduct their work in a manner that engages the community proximate…
Descriptors: Urban Areas, Community Education, Parents, Veterans
Villalobos, Cynthia S.; Walsh, Nichole R. – International Journal of Higher Education, 2022
Veteran student populations are on the rise across the U.S. due to benefits from the revised Post 9/11 Government Issue (G.I.) Bill that guarantees financial assistance for housing and education for exiting service members. Institutions seeking integration practices for this student population may fail to acknowledge the multiple identities that…
Descriptors: Veterans, Student Adjustment, College Students, Transitional Programs
Foster, Donivan Wallace – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This phenomenological study described the experiences of student military veterans in a community college with physical and psychological health needs. Each participant enrolled in the community college by utilizing the benefits of the post-9/11 GI Bill and transitioned from active duty to civilian life. More than 40,000 programs in the United…
Descriptors: Help Seeking, Student Behavior, Student Experience, Veterans
C. Michelle Brock – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Since the signing of the Post-9/11 GI Bill in 2008, veteran enrollment in college has increased to numbers not seen since the end of World War II. This most recent iteration of the GI Bill provides education benefits for thirty-six months at a great cost to the taxpayers. Student veterans are a unique class of non-traditional students due to their…
Descriptors: Veterans Education, Enrollment Rate, Federal Legislation, Access to Education
Nicholas J. Irwin – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Student veterans face a spectrum of socialization challenges intrapersonally, interpersonally, in communities, and structurally due to the cultural differences between the military and college. More comprehensive programs that individually and collectively address these challenges need to be developed, and it has become apparent that a new model…
Descriptors: Peace, Veterans, Program Effectiveness, Barriers
Hooker, Taylor; McCool, Susan; Fischer, Sarah R.; Tysor, Deborah; Lackey, N. Qwynne – Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership, 2022
As part of a larger research program examining the impacts of nature-based experiences on veterans with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, this study focused on changes in their depression and meaning in life after participating in a four-day river rafting experience. Results showed that there were statistically significant improvements over time for…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Veterans, Adventure Education
Matthew Lorscheider – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The 1946 GI Bill is widely credited with having created the modern U.S. higher education system, and the Post-9/11 GI Bill led to an expansion of services available to veterans at U.S. colleges and universities and the nonprofit veterans services industry. Despite this, veterans struggle to adapt to civilian society and report a lower sense of…
Descriptors: Veterans Education, School Personnel, Self Efficacy, Program Effectiveness
Castleman, Benjamin L.; Murphy, Francis X.; Patterson, Richard W.; Skimmyhorn, William L. – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2021
The Post-9/11 GI Bill allows service members to transfer generous education benefits to a dependent. We run a large-scale experiment that encourages service members to consider the transfer option among a population that includes individuals for whom the transfer benefits are clear and individuals for whom the net-benefits are significantly more…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Veterans, Military Personnel, Dependents
Shant A. Barmak; Naris Barmaksezian; Claudia Der-Martirosian – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: To examine how veterans resource centers (VRCs) and corresponding services influence student veteran transitions by applying the Schlossberg Transition Model. Participants: 12 student support staff and 6 junior/senior undergraduate student veterans at a four-year public university in California. Methods: In-depth semi-structured,…
Descriptors: Veterans Education, Higher Education, Resource Centers, Undergraduate Students
Curda, Elizabeth H. – US Government Accountability Office, 2021
Veterans Affairs (VA) offers education benefits to veterans with disabilities through the GI Bill, VA's largest education program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E), which helps veterans with service-connected disabilities re-enter the workforce. Each offers distinct features that may better serve veterans depending on their…
Descriptors: Veterans Education, Disabilities, Reentry Workers, Employment Services
Barragan, Cassandra; Ryckman, Lyla; Doyle, Wayne – Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 2022
Effective veteran-student programs that include advising help to bridge military culture with campus culture. These programs assist with military-to-campus transitions and achieving veteran-student academic success. Persistent outreach is an advising strategy that includes proactive and intentional engagement that anticipates student concerns. The…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, First Generation College Students, Veterans, Outreach Programs
Sitzes, Janice; Akroyd, Duane; Thompson, Tara – Community College Enterprise, 2021
Over 2,000,000 servicemen and servicewomen returning from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan will take advantage of the educational benefits of the Post-9/11 GI Bill and will enroll in community colleges. Despite over 70 years of education benefits for U.S. veterans, there has been little research into the availability and effectiveness of…
Descriptors: Student Personnel Services, Veterans, Community Colleges, Two Year College Students
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