This review aims to identify, describe and thematically synthesise published literature on gambling harm and related issues among active duty military personnel.
Military identity and a sense of social connectedness may help explain differences in contemporary veteran wellbeing following transition from military to civilian life. However, it is unclear how these constructs …
This report looks at suicide among permanent, reserve and ex-serving members of the Australian Defence Force (ADF). This report expands on this earlier work by including members with at least …
This report reflects work carried out to contribute to the improvement of military spouse career and employment assistant and outcomes in Australia, the USA, Canada and the UK. This research …
This paper explores the impact of post traumatic stress disorder on family functioning, specifically in children of Service families.
This paper investigates social connectedness derived from the use of Facebook.
This report explores how many veterans are accessing and succeeding in higher education.
This paper explores how military veterans are accessing and succeeding in higher education.
This report explores data gained from interviews with Australian Army reservists who have dealt with the challenges of re-joining the civilian workforce after having been deployed overseas on operational duty.
This paper explores parental perceptions of their children’s reactions to military deployment.
This paper explores the effects of employment-related father absence on children in military and mining families.
This paper explores the effect of multiple deployments on the military family unit.
This summary details research into whether participation in different types of activities influenced health and adjustment for service members who were transitioning from military service.
This insight report is related to the ‘Melbourne Legacy’s Young Veteran’s Project 2018: Transition Insights from post-1991 veterans and their families’. The report is from ShoutOUT, which provides a safe environment …
This study explored gambling among Australian veterans entering post traumatic stress treatment programs.
This paper reviews literature on deployment trauma and examines the limitations of conventional understandings of trauma as they relate to veterans’ experiences.
This paper explores a specific gene associated with increased risk of post traumatic stress disorder.
The Australian veterans’ advocacy sector is undergoing a period of change. The nature of service and training is evolving, driven by the expectations of younger veterans who seek a more …
This report details a research project to explore the experiences of younger military veterans within higher education, including their university aspirations and perceived barriers to university access.
This paper explores Australian veteran engagement with higher education and how engagement with higher education could be an important part of the transition process.
The Transition and Wellbeing Research Programme is the most comprehensive study undertaken in Australia that examines the impact of military service on the mental, physical and social health of serving …
This article examines the Hawke government’s role in the reconciliation of the Australian public with Vietnam veterans in 1987, and the opportunities that this resolution created to mark Anzac Day …
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This article explores the emotional and physical health of the families of Australian Vietnam veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This research suggests there are some negative effects on …
This article investigates post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptomatology in Australian servicemen hospitalized 1942–1952.
This research discusses ways in which the Australian news media’s portrayal of depressed men challenges or reproduces the stigma associated with men seeking help for their mental health.
This article explores employment, latent and manifest benefits (LAMB), wellbeing, and quality of life (QoL) in Australian military spouses. Results confirmed that unemployed spouses had reduced access to LAMB, higher levels …
This paper examines the experiences of 20 female partners of male veterans diagnosed with PTSD in Australia.
This study investigated the association between the onset of psychiatric morbidity and separation from military service over a 10-year period (1991-2001).
This research explores the effects of mild blast-related traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), which are common in war zones due to the presence of improvised explosive devices. These injuries can be anything …
