Our speakers were not able to answer all the questions put to them during the conference due to time constraints, so they have given us their answers in writing. We will add extra responses to questions through time.

Michael. You mentioned ‘stoicism’. To what extent do you think this may be a performance – children’s response to the expectation…[Read more]

Our speakers were not able to answer all the questions put to them during the conference due to time constraints, so they have given us their answers in writing. We will add extra responses to questions through time.

Why the need for the walking/treadmill? Does this not preclude some of more seriously disabled?

Prof Jonathan Bisson: It is…[Read more]

Our speakers were not able to answer all the questions put to them during the conference due to time constraints, so they have given us their answers in writing. We will add extra responses to questions through time.

Is there an identifiable process/pathway that is followed for service leavers who need complex healthcare/rehab at point of…[Read more]

Our speakers were not able to answer all the questions put to them during the conference due to time constraints, so they have given us their answers in writing. We will add extra responses through time.

Do you think there should be more funding available for spouses to undertake education so that they are able to more effectively compete in the…[Read more]

The conference recordings can be viewed at the following links. The videos come complete with time stamps in the description box so you can find the exact parts of the conference you want to watch:

Tuesday 23rd March

Wednesday 24th March

Last week on Tues 23rd and Weds 24th March we enjoyed our 2021 conference. Thank you to everyone who registered for the conference and thank you to everyone who was able to join us live, including our speakers and attendees. Across the two days we had attendees join us from six countries. On Tuesday our audience number peaked at 264 concurrent…[Read more]

What makes a good academic in this military/veterans/families research world?

This question was submitted to us prior to the Forum Takeover. Nick Wood will be with us live on Mon 22nd Feb at 1.30-2.15 to share his thoughts.

What was your military-to-civilian transition like?

This question was submitted to us prior to the Forum Takeover. Nick Wood will be with us live on Mon 22nd Feb at 1.30-2.15 to share his thoughts.

As a new researcher (or non-researcher) exploring the Veteran/military sphere, what do you think are the most important things to understand to build a solid foundation? Do you have any go-to resources to recommend for those starting out?

This question was submitted to us prior to the Forum Takeover. Nick Wood will be with us live on Mon 22nd…[Read more]

Would you like to ask Nick Wood a question on Transition?

You can post your ideas for questions here in this topic prior to the event.

We will organise the questions at a later stage so they are ready to be answered live on the 22nd Feb.

The FiMT Research Centre will host their first forum takeover on the 22nd Feb with guest Nick Wood.

Nick will be live on the Hub between 13.30-14.15, with the forum remaining open afterwards for further comments and discussion.

More information will be posted here soon about how to participate in the AMA.

Here is the link to the Google Drive Storage, which provides extra space for papers associated with the work of this group: https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/1ZxVqu7w2gpByqG1lKD6O4OgLEu4YPa0C

Hi all,

We’ve had another great recommendation from Dr Jim McDermott – essential reading for researchers getting to grips with qualitative approaches.

‘Interviews’ An Introduction to Qualitative Research Interviewing, Steiner Kvale (1996) Sage Publications ISBN: 0-8039-5820-X paperback

No student adopting a qualitative approach to research sho…[Read more]