LEADER 04616oam 2200481 450 001 9910150169803321 005 20190911103510.0 010 $a979-82-16-06147-2 010 $a1-4408-4279-5 035 $a(OCoLC)965961683 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL9JPL 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000942437 100 $a20160418h20172017 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun|---uuuua 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 04$aThe civilian lives of U.S. veterans $eissues and identities /$fLouis Hicks, Eugenia L. Weiss, and Jose E. Coll, editors ; foreword by Robert A. McDonald, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs 210 1$aSanta Barbara, California :$cPraeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC,$d[2017] 210 4$d?2017 215 $a1 online resource (2 volumes (xviii, 794 pages)) $cillustrations 225 0 $aGale eBooks 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $avolume 1, chapter 1. Introduction to veterans' studies / Louis Hicks, Eugenia L. Weiss, and Jose E. Coll. chapter 2. Characteristics of veterans and nonveterans within 20th-century cohorts in the United States / Janet M. Wilmoth and Andrew S. London. chapter 3. The transition from active duty / Daniel Kester and Maureen P. Phillips. chapter 4. TAPped out : a study of the Department of Defense's transition assistance program / Colleen M. Heflin, Leslie B. Hodges, and Andrew S. London. chapter 5. The VA and the grass roots / Colin D. Moore. chapter 6. The job training of veterans / Bruce D. McDonald III [and three others]. chapter 7. Veterans in higher education / Michael A. Grandillo and John W.M. Magee. chapter 8. Veteran employment in the 21st century / Hazel R. Atuel [and four others]. chapter 9. Veterans and civic engagement / Fred P. Stone. chapter 10. Veterans as entrepreneurs / Elizabeth A. Osborn and Louis Hicks. chapter 11. Veterans as private security contractors / Alison Hawks. chapter 12. The preferential hiring of military veterans in the United States / Tim Johnson. chapter 13. The retirement patterns and socioeconomic status of aging veterans, 1995-2014 / Christopher R. Tamborini, Patrick Purcell, and Anya Olsen. chapter 14. Military expatriates : U.S. veterans living abroad / Yvonne McNulty [and three others]. chapter 15. Veterans' families / Jasmine Strode-Elfant [and three others] -- volume 2, chapter 16. Veterans' health / Lisa Leitz. chapter 17. The mental health of veterans / Kristi L. Mueller and Jeffrey S. Yarvis. chapter 18. The roles of veteran peers in mental health recovery during transition from military to civilian life / Elisa V. Borah and Stacey Stevens Manser. chapter 19. Veterans as the media portray them / Gregory Gross and Eugenia L. Weiss. chapter 20. Veterans in the criminal justice system / Evan R. Seamone and David L. Albright. chapter 21. Veterans and their firearms / Daniel Burland. chapter 22. Suicide among veterans / Wilbur J. Scott. chapter 23. Women as veterans / Molly Clever and Kelly L. Fisher. chapter 24. What do we know about veteran status differences in social attitudes? / Andrew S. London, Janet M. Wilmoth, and Cassie Dutton. chapter 25. Religion and spirituality in the veteran life course / Michelle Sandhoff. chapter 26. Immigrants as veterans / Gina Jackson, Jose E. Coll, and Eugenia L. Weiss. chapter 27. Military and wartime experiences of racial and ethnic minority veterans / Nikki R. Wooten, Shanada R. Adams, and Carleigh A. Davis. chapter 28. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender veterans / Kristen Kavanaugh. chapter 29. Housing veterans : homelessness and mortgages / Amy Kate Bailey, Christopher D. Poulos, and Kylee M. Joosten. chapter 30. Veterans' expeditions : tapping the great outdoors / Demond Mullins. 330 $aIn this book, 50 experts study the lives of U.S. veterans at work, at home, and in American society as they navigate issues regarding health, gender, public service, substance abuse, and homelessness. 606 $aVeterans$zUnited States 606 $aVeterans$zUnited States$xSocial conditions 606 $aVeterans$xEmployment$zUnited States 615 0$aVeterans 615 0$aVeterans$xSocial conditions. 615 0$aVeterans$xEmployment 676 $a305.9/06970973 702 $aHicks$b Louis 702 $aWeiss$b Eugenia L. 702 $aColl$b Jose E. 702 $aMcDonald$b Robert A.$f1953- 801 0$bMiFhGG 801 1$bMiFhGG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910150169803321 996 $aThe civilian lives of U.S. veterans$92894558 997 $aUNINA