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The military family : a practice guide for human service providers / edited by James A. Martin, Leora N. Rosen, and Linette R. Sparacino ; foreword by Gary L. Bowen.

Title
The military family : a practice guide for human service providers / edited by James A. Martin, Leora N. Rosen, and Linette R. Sparacino ; foreword by Gary L. Bowen.
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Martin, James A. (James Ashworth), 1946-
  • Rosen, Leora N.
  • Sparacino, Linette R.
Description
xix, 282 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Subject
Families of military personnel > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Part I. The culture and conditions of military family life: -- 1. Today's active duty military family : the evolving challenges of military family life -- 2. The "citizen-soldier" and reserve component families -- 3. The special case of the young enlisted family -- 4. Coping with the unique demands of military family life -- 5. The role of the senior military wife-- then and now -- 6. Military spouse employment : challenges and opportunities -- 7. Military retirement and the transition to civilian life -- Part II. Some unique aspects of military family life: -- 8. Wartime stress and family adaptation -- 9. Providing family support during military deployments -- 10. Marital adjustment following deployment -- Part III. Family advocacy issues: -- 11. Understanding spouse abuse in military families -- 12. Responding to child maltreatment involving military families -- 13. Transition into parenthood for high-risk families : the new parent support program -- Part IV. Children and adolescents in the military: -- 14. Young children's adaptation to a military lifestyle -- 15. The strengths and vulnerabilities of adolescents in military families -- 16. Beyond adolescence : the experiences of adult children of military parents -- 17. Afterword : the changing nature of military service and military family life.
ISBN
0275965406 (acid-free paper)
LCCN
^^^99055036^
OCLC
  • 42736370
  • SCSB-12613218
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library