The Effects of Basic Military Training on the Attitude of Air Force Enlistees

Abstract

The report discusses the objectives and current practices in basic military training in relation to the attitudes and experience of recent recruits into the Air Force. Selected research studies bearing on effective training and career motivation are discussed. Suggestions are made for adaptation of basic training procedures to changing attitudes of youth and the Zero Draft environment.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1971
Accession Number
AD0732293

Entities

People

  • Fred D. Harburg

Organizations

  • Air Force Office of Scientific Research

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Personnel
  • Basic Training
  • Education
  • Enlisted Personnel
  • Instructors
  • Military Science
  • Military Training
  • Motivation
  • Recruiting
  • Scientific Research
  • Second World War
  • Security
  • Students
  • Test Methods
  • Training
  • Warfare

Fields of Study

  • Psychology

Readers

  • Organizational Psychology.
  • Psychometric Testing or Psychological Assessment.
  • Systems Analysis and Design