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Australian universities and educational equity for student veterans

Authors: Ben Wadham, Melanie Takarangi, Andrew Harvey, Lisa Andrewartha, Brad West, Matthew Wyatt-Smith, Jodie Davis
This report draws upon a small but growing scholarship on student veterans in Australia. Two recent projects and studies led by La Trobe University in conjunction with the Australian Student Veterans Association (ASVA) (Harvey, Andrewartha, Smith, & Wyatt-Smith, 2018) and…
Date of Publication: July 2021
Country of Publication: Australia
Countries of Subject Matter: Australia
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Motivational interviewing: Key ingredients associated with taking a step toward employment

Authors: Nancy J Wewiorski, Gary S. Rose, Shihwe Wang, Rebecca Dreifuss, Lisa Mueller, Steven D. Shirk, Sandra G. Resnick, Michele J. Siegel, Charles E. Drebing
This study sought to identify key ingredients of motivational interviewing (MI) associated with taking a step in the direction of competitive employment (CE) for unemployed veterans with serious mental illness (SMI). After controlling for session number, work importance, work confidence…
Date of Publication: May 2021
Country of Publication: United States
Countries of Subject Matter: United States
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Snapshot Employment

Authors: Forces in Mind Trust Research Centre, Veterans and Families Institute for Military Social Research
Snapshots are designed to aid understanding of the complex issues at play in relation to the Armed Forces, and to support decision-making processes by bridging the gaps between academic research, government and charitable policy, service provision and public opinion. Snapshots…
Date of Publication: February 2021
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Countries of Subject Matter: United Kingdom
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Career Transition Partnership ex-service personnel employment outcomes: financial year 2019/20

Authors: Ministry of Defence
The CTP supports service leavers in their transition from military to civilian life through a range of career and employment support services including workshops, one-to-one guidance and job finding support. There are three main employment outcomes: employed, unemployed and economically…
Date of Publication: January 2021
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Countries of Subject Matter: United Kingdom
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The Challenges of Military Veterans in Their Transition to the Workplace: A Call for Integrating Basic and Applied Psychological Scienc

Authors: Steven Shepherd, David K. Sherman, Alair MacLean, Aaron C. Kay
Long-standing structural features of the military have created a culture and society that is dramatically different and disconnected from civilian society. Thus, veterans transitioning to civilian society face a number of challenges related to fulfilling basic psychological needs (e.g., need…
Date of Publication: December 2020
Country of Publication: United States
Countries of Subject Matter: United States
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Positive Futures, Getting Transition Right in Scotland

Authors: Scottish Veterans Commissioner
Empowering all veterans to adapt successfully to civilian life and make informed choices to go on to lead fulfilling lives and realise their full potential is my ultimate aim. But, as highlighted in my paper Positive Futures – Getting Transition…
Date of Publication: December 2020
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Countries of Subject Matter: Scotland
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Support for UK Veterans

Authors: Tom Powell, Aaron Kulakiewicz, Alexander Bellis, Andy Powell, David Foster, Djuna Thurley, Francis Hobson, Louisa Brooke-Holland, Noel Dempsey, Philip Loft, Steven Kennedy, Wendy Wilson
The Annual Population Survey of Veterans residing in Great Britain and the Census 2011: Working Age UK Armed Forces Veterans Residing in England & Wales produced by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) provide a range of statistics about the veteran…
Date of Publication: November 2020
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Countries of Subject Matter: United Kingdom
Peer Reviewed: No
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A Better Working Future for Ex-Service Personnel

Authors: Forces in Mind Trust, Matthew Fellows, Joss Hunt, Richard Tyrie
Employment of ex-Service personnel remains one of the principle challenges for all organisations looking to ensure that ex-Service personnel and their families can build successful civilian lives. But the world of work is changing faster than ever before. The types…
Date of Publication: October 2020
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Countries of Subject Matter: United Kingdom
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A Better Working Future for Ex-Service Personnel

Authors: Forces in Mind Trust, Matthew Fellows, Joss Hunt, Richard Tyrie, GoodPeople
Employment of ex-Service personnel remains one of the principle challenges for all organisations looking to ensure that ex-Service personnel and their families can build successful civilian lives. But the world of work is changing faster than ever before. The types…
Date of Publication: October 2020
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Countries of Subject Matter: United Kingdom
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Beyond being the best: educating for narrative repair in transition from British Army to ‘Civvy Street’

Authors: Graham Cable
This thesis presents a military to civilian transition (MCT) autoethnography to highlight the unique nature of military life and work, and how this can complexify a move back to ‘Civvy Street’. It reinforces prevailing research indicating that the total career…
Date of Publication: October 2020
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Countries of Subject Matter: UK
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