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Masculinities, Work, and Retirement Among Older Men Who Experience Depression

Authors: John L. Oliffe, Brian Rasmussen, Joan L. Bottorff, Mary T. Kelly
The high incidence of depression among older men has been linked to numerous factors. In this qualitative descriptive study of 30 older, Canadian-based men who experienced depression, we explored the connections between participants' depression, masculinities, work, and retirement. Our analyses…
Date of Publication: October 2013
Country of Publication: Canada
Countries of Subject Matter: Canada
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The Recent Occupation and Industry Employment Patterns of American Veterans

Authors: David Schulker
Programs aiming to ease the transition from military to civilian life have increasingly focused on specific occupation areas where veteran skills might overlap with civilian job requirements. This research uses the American Community Survey to examine the occupations and industries…
Date of Publication: July 2016
Country of Publication: United States
Countries of Subject Matter: United States
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Employment Gaps Between Military Spouses and Matched Civilians

Authors: Sarah O. Meadows, Beth Ann Griffin, Benjamin R. Karney, Julia Pollak
Drawing upon data from the Deployment Life Study, this article examines whether female military spouses (SPs) are disadvantaged relative to matched civilian peers in terms of hours worked and earnings, paying particular attention to gaps among the highest educated women.…
Date of Publication: September 2015
Country of Publication: United States
Countries of Subject Matter: United States
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Veterans and benefits

Authors: Howard Burdett, Deirdre MacManus, Neil Greenberg, Nicola T. Fear, Roberto Rona
This project involved linking welfare benefits data from the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) with data on veterans held by the King’s Centre for Military Health Research (KCMHR) cohort. The KCMHR data contained socio-demographic (e.g. age, gender etc.), service…
Date of Publication: May 2018
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Countries of Subject Matter: United Kingdom
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Factors associated with work satisfaction among Veterans

Authors: Kristofer McKinnon, Alain Poirier, Jill Sweet, Mary Beth MacLean, Linda D. VanTil
Introduction: Work satisfaction contributes to the health and well-being of Veterans transitioning to civilian life after service. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to examine the factors contributing to work satisfaction among Canadian Veterans. Methods: We examine multiple factors…
Date of Publication: April 2018
Country of Publication: Canada
Countries of Subject Matter: Canada
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Veterans’ Transition Review: Follow-up Report 2017

Authors: Michael Laurie, Kevin Culwick, Michael Ashcroft
The original Veterans' Transition Review makes a number of recommendations concerning education and training, resettlement and employment, housing, health, welfare and the third sector, finance, advocacy and the Armed Forces covenant, information provision, and reservists. The report reviews the policies in…
Date of Publication: October 2017
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Countries of Subject Matter: United Kingdom
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