Strengthening the military family readiness system for a changing American society /

The U.S. military has been continuously engaged in foreign conflicts for over two decades. The strains that these deployments, the associated increases in operational tempo, and the general challenges of military life affect not only service members but also the people who depend on them and who sup...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kizer, Kenneth W. (Editor), Le Menestrel, Suzanne (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2019]
Series:Consensus study report.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Family well-being, readiness, and resilience
  • Demographic and military service characteristics of military families
  • Military life opportunities and challenges
  • Stress, risk, and resilience in military children
  • High-stress events, family resilience processes, and military family well-being
  • The military family readiness system : present and future
  • Developing and sustaining a learning system to support military family readiness and well-being
  • Committee recommendations.