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Lewis, Marilyn W.; Wu, Liyun – Journal of Social Work Education, 2021
Forty-five veterans were recruited from an historically Black university (HBCU) using purposive, non-probability sampling to study their transition to college. Schlossberg's 4Ss transition model evaluated their Situation (operationalized as combat exposure, dangerous duty), Self (current depressive symptoms), Supports/Deficits (marital…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Students with Disabilities, Veterans, African American Students
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Steenkamp, Maria M.; Nickerson, Angela; Maguen, Shira; Dickstein, Benjamin D.; Nash, William P.; Litz, Brett T. – Behavior Modification, 2012
The authors examined heterogeneity in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptom presentation among veterans (n = 335) participating in the clinical interview subsample of the National Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Study. Latent class analysis was used to identify clinically homogeneous subgroups of Vietnam War combat veterans. Consistent with…
Descriptors: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Foreign Countries, War, Veterans
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Rohlfs, Chris – Journal of Human Resources, 2010
This study exploits the differential effects of the Vietnam War across birth cohorts to measure the effects of combat exposure on later violence and crime. Combat exposure and violent acts are measured using self-reports from the National Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Study. I find large positive effects on violence for blacks, suggestive evidence…
Descriptors: Crime, War, Predictor Variables, Foreign Countries
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McCubin, Hamilton I.; And Others – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1975
Longitudinal study on 48 families of returned prisoners of war to identify factors to explain degree of reintegration of returnee into his family system. Four sets of data were considered: (1) background characteristics of husband and wife; (2) indices of family preparedness; (3) returnees' prison experiences and their psychiatric status; (4)…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Family Attitudes, Family Relationship, Longitudinal Studies