| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Santa Monica, California : , : RAND, , 2014
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (103 p.)
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| Disciplina |
352.65086970973
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| Soggetto topico |
Disabled veterans - Employment - United States
Disabled veterans - Health and hygiene - United States
Disabled veterans - Mental health - United States
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| ISBN |
0-8330-8601-4
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Titile Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One: Introduction; The Purpose of This Report; How the Report Is Organized; Chapter Two: Overview of 2013 WWP Alumni Survey, Respondents, and Analysis; Survey Content; Survey Administration; Sample Characteristics; Selection of Analyses; Statistical Techniques; Chapter Three: Mental Health Outcomes; At Least Half of Alumni Report Mental Health Symptoms and Problems; Alumni Report Challenges Accessing Mental Health Care and Seeking Help
Alumni Reporting Mental Health Conditions: Female Alumni and Younger Alumni Report More Difficulties and Delays in Getting Care or Not Getting CareSummary; Chapter Four: Physical Health Outcomes; Achieving a Healthy BMI Is a Challenge for Over 80 Percent of Alumni; BMI Is Related to Other Physical Health Outcomes and Perceptions; Mental and Physical Injuries Are Both Related to Perceptions of Health; Alcohol Use Is Related to General Self-Reported Health in an Unexpected Way; Summary; Chapter Five: Economic Outcomes; Half of Alumni Are Employed
Few Alumni Access Employment and Education BenefitsType of Injury Is Related to Participation in Employment and Education Benefit Programs; High VA Disability Ratings and Many Injury Types Are Associated with Unemployment; Summary; Chapter Six: Discussion; Empowering Wounded Warriors in Mind and Spirit; Empowering Wounded Warriors in Body; Empowering Wounded Warriors Economically; Technical Appendix A: Interpretation of Regression Analyses; Multiple Regression; Logistic Regression; Explanatory Variables; Statistical Significance; Weighting; Technical Appendix B: Analyses for Chapter 3
Technical Appendix C Analyses for Chapter 4Technical Appendix C.1: Alumni Characteristics and General Self-Reported Health; Technical Appendix C.2: Alumni Characteristics and Limitations Due to Physical Health; Technical Appendix C.3: Alumni Characteristics and Exercise Frequency; Technical Appendix C.4: Alumni Characteristics and Limitations of Doing Vigorous Activity; Technical Appendix D: Analyses for Chapter 5; Technical Appendix D.1: Alumni Characteristics and Use of VA's Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Program
Technical Appendix D.2: Alumni Characteristics and Use of the Post-9/11 GI BillTechnical Appendix D.3: Alumni Characteristics and Labor Pool Status; Technical Appendix D.4: Alumni Characteristics and Employment Status; Technical Appendix E: Fact Sheets; References
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220146003321 |
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Health and economic outcomes among the alumni of the Wounded Warrior Project : 2013 / / Jennifer L. Cerully [and four others]
