Children on the Homefront: The Experiences of Children from Military Families

Abstract

Chairwoman Davis, Representative Wilson, and distinguished members of the Subcommittee, thank you for inviting me to testify today. It is an honor and pleasure to be here. I will discuss the findings from our study "Children on the Homefront: The Experience of Children from Military Families." More specifically, my testimony will briefly review the findings from our study related to the well-being of military children and how they are coping specifically with parental deployment.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 2010
Accession Number
ADA515806

Entities

People

  • Anita Chandra

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Adolescents
  • Afghanistan Conflict
  • Age Groups
  • Air Force
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Families (Human)
  • Health
  • Health Care
  • Health Services
  • Intellectual Property
  • Iraqi-War
  • Medical Personnel
  • Mental Health
  • Military Families
  • Military Personnel
  • National Security
  • Psychiatry

Fields of Study

  • Education

Readers

  • Government and Public Administration Law.
  • Military History of the United States in the 20th Century.
  • Psychological Intervention/Treatment for Stress, Anxiety, PTSD, and Related Emotional and Cognitive Health Symptoms.