How wartime military service affects children and families

Future of Children

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 121-141

  Lester, Patricia ^a   Flake, Lieutenant Colonel Eric ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; AGE; CHILD; COPING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY RELATION; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL STRESS; MILITARY FAMILY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WORK; WAR;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY RELATIONS; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH; MILITARY FAMILY; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WORK; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WAR;

EID: 84885035696     PISSN: 10548289     EISSN: 15501558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/foc.2013.0015     Document Type: Article

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