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Teaching Veterans Studies: Bridging the Gap Between U.S. Civilians and Veterans through the College Classroom

open access: yesJournal of Veterans Studies, 2018
This paper discusses the development and instruction of an undergraduate class focused on increasing understanding of military veterans in American society. Since the institution of the all-volunteer force in 1974, the number of U.S.
Eric Hodges
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Writing War: Veterans in the College Writing Classroom

open access: yes, 2013
As writing classrooms may be the primary locations where students' military experiences are shared, writing instructors bear special ethical responsibility when teaching veterans.
Hart, D. Alexis, Thompson, Roger
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DMAVA Highlights

open access: yes, 2007
Downloaded from: nj.gov/military/history/archives/dmava-highlights.shtmlNJDMAVA Highlights is a weekly publication highlighting the activities and programs of the New Jersey National Guard and New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.
New Jersey. Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
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Ruta graveolens L. in Evidence‐Based Phytotherapy: Pharmacological Activities, Bioactive Compounds and Safety

open access: yesPhytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
Graphical representation of ethnomedical uses, major bioactive compounds, pharmacological potential and toxicological risks of Ruta graveolens L. ABSTRACT Ruta graveolens L. is widely used in traditional European, Asian, African, and South American medicine for digestive, nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, and reproductive disorders.
Tetiana Serhiienko   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

“We don’t talk about these things”: Asian American Veterans’ lived experiences and perspectives of suicide risk and prevention

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
BackgroundSuicide rates have increased substantially among Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Veterans. However, little is known about the context of suicide risk or how best to tailor care for this population, especially as it relates
Lauren S. Krishnamurti   +14 more
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The Influence of Time Perspective on Retention in United States Army Personnel [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Interdisciplinary Sciences, 2018
Military retention beyond an initial period of military service is essential to sustain a competent and resilient fighting force. The present exploratory study examined how time perspective is related to military retention in U.S.
John W. Gaddy   +4 more
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Repurposing Bird‐Based Acoustic Models for Amphibian Surveys: Strengths and Limitations in Real‐World Deployments

open access: yesRemote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.
In this study, we developed AnuraSearch, an open‐source classifier for 11 Ukrainian amphibian species, by repurposing the avian BirdNET algorithm via transfer learning to process over 18,000 h of autonomous acoustic recordings. Although the model demonstrated high precision and successfully reconstructed detailed seasonal and diel vocal activity ...
Vasylyna Strus   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

National Policy Coherence Counts for Reducing Inequality in Global Climate and Development Agendas

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International institutions promote policy coherence as crucial to the effective and fair implementation of global sustainability agendas, though the evidence for its benefits is slim. We present here the first systematic cross‐country dataset on the consequences of national government efforts to promote policy coherence for vulnerable groups ...
Katherine Browne   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Qualitative exploration of gambling harm among UK veterans: normalisation, stigma and postservice escalation

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objective This study explored the lived experiences of UK Armed Forces veterans affected by gambling-related harm. It examined how military culture, institutional practices and life transitions shaped gambling behaviours, barriers to help-seeking and the
Matt Fossey   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

After Johnny Came Marching Home: The Political Economy of Veterans' Benefits in the Nineteenth Century [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper explores new estimates of the number of veterans and the value of veterans' benefits -- both cash benefits and land grants -- from the Revolution to 1900. Benefits, it turns out, varied substantially from war to war. The veterans of the War of
Hugh Rockoff, Sung Won Kang
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