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Effectiveness of the TSL (Thank you, Sorry, and Love) program for adaptability of military children. TSL(谢谢、对不起、爱)项目对军人儿童适应能力的影响。
IF 1.1 4区 心理学
Military Psychology Pub Date : 2025-01-02 Epub Date: 2023-11-13 DOI: 10.1080/08995605.2023.2276638
Hyun Lee, Jae Yop Kim
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Time for a break? Perceptions and impacts of reconstitution among United States Air Force remotely piloted aircraft personnel. 休息一下?美国空军遥控飞机人员对重建的看法和影响。
IF 1.1 4区 心理学
Military Psychology Pub Date : 2024-12-04 DOI: 10.1080/08995605.2024.2434361
Tyler J Mulhearn, Kinsey B Bryant-Lees, Kristin L Galloway, Neal E Scheuneman, Floyd M Manley, Tyler C McDaniel, Rachael N Martinez
{"title":"Time for a break? Perceptions and impacts of reconstitution among United States Air Force remotely piloted aircraft personnel.","authors":"Tyler J Mulhearn, Kinsey B Bryant-Lees, Kristin L Galloway, Neal E Scheuneman, Floyd M Manley, Tyler C McDaniel, Rachael N Martinez","doi":"10.1080/08995605.2024.2434361","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/08995605.2024.2434361","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>United States Air Force remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) aircrew and support personnel perform critical missions in support of military operations around the world. The high value placed on the work of these individuals has resulted in increased workload and heightened risk of adverse psychological health outcomes. The impact of this can be detrimental to the health of the individual as well as the success of the RPA mission. To address these concerns, a combat-to-reconstitution policy was developed to provide additional downtime and recovery to RPA personnel, and recently piloted in some units within the RPA community. A total of 397 RPA personnel, of which 26% (<i>n</i> = 103) indicated their schedule was either internal or external reconstitution, completed an anonymous occupational health assessment sometime between November 2021 and July 2022. Responses included a mixture of both positive and negative experiences during the implementation of reconstitution, along with recommendations for improvements. Certain reconstitution-related sources of stress (e.g. work overload, lack of resources), were found to increase risk of burnout or psychological distress. Overall, this preliminary study provides a foundational landscape for the scientific and operational understanding of reconstitution as an operational intervention to improve recovery.</p>","PeriodicalId":18696,"journal":{"name":"Military Psychology","volume":" ","pages":"1-12"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-12-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142780469","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Predicting closed quarters battle capability - Examining the influence of personality, attentional ability, 2D:4D-ratio and mindfulness on tactical performance. 预测近距离作战能力--研究性格、注意能力、2D:4D 比率和意念对战术表现的影响。
IF 1.1 4区 心理学
Military Psychology Pub Date : 2024-11-22 DOI: 10.1080/08995605.2024.2430578
Fabio Ibrahim, Eliran Feildboy, David Nagy, Yannik Huber, Jürgen Hennig, Philipp Yorck Herzberg
{"title":"Predicting closed quarters battle capability - Examining the influence of personality, attentional ability, 2D:4D-ratio and mindfulness on tactical performance.","authors":"Fabio Ibrahim, Eliran Feildboy, David Nagy, Yannik Huber, Jürgen Hennig, Philipp Yorck Herzberg","doi":"10.1080/08995605.2024.2430578","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/08995605.2024.2430578","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Close Quarters Battle (CQB) is an operational approach in confined spaces gaining increasing significance in urban combat missions. Due to its high psychophysiological demands, the CQB ability is an essential selection criterion for special forces. Until now, there has been no research on predictors of CQB capability. This study examined the influence of the Big Five personality traits, self-esteem, resilience, attentional ability, 2D:4D digit ratio, and mindfulness on the CQB performance. The German sample comprised a total of <i>n</i> = 45 individuals (<i>n</i> = 29police special forces; <i>n</i> = 16 unspecialized soldiers) who conducted psychometrics and a CQB test consisting of three scenarios. In these scenarios, two independent experts evaluated tactical behavior, weapon handling, gaze behavior, response time, and failures using a standardized behavioral observation instrument based on video recordings (external cameras and mobile eye-tracking). The results revealed that only extraversion predicted the CQB performance (β = -.40, <i>p</i> = .035). However, the mean 2D:4D ratio was strongly associated with gaze behavior (<i>r</i> = .45, <i>p</i> = .007), tactical behavior (<i>r</i> = .41, <i>p</i> = .019), and attentional ability (<i>p</i> = .57, <i>p</i> < .001). Surprisingly, the findings indicate that CQB, as a high-risk and analytical task, is better performed by introverted personnel.</p>","PeriodicalId":18696,"journal":{"name":"Military Psychology","volume":" ","pages":"1-12"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-11-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142687696","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Thought content, thought function, acceptance and adaptation over time: Experiences of Turkish veterans and their spouses whose cognitive functions are affected by PTSD. 思想内容、思想功能、接受和适应:认知功能受创伤后应激障碍影响的土耳其退伍军人及其配偶的经历。
IF 1.1 4区 心理学
Military Psychology Pub Date : 2024-11-18 DOI: 10.1080/08995605.2024.2417578
Filiz Er, Veli Duyan
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Effective military mental health considerations in Navy basic training. 海军基础训练中有效的军事心理健康考虑。
IF 1.1 4区 心理学
Military Psychology Pub Date : 2024-11-15 DOI: 10.1080/08995605.2024.2425466
Michael Brennan, Maria Spencer, Vahe Sarkissian, Chad McKenzie, Michael Domery
{"title":"Effective military mental health considerations in Navy basic training.","authors":"Michael Brennan, Maria Spencer, Vahe Sarkissian, Chad McKenzie, Michael Domery","doi":"10.1080/08995605.2024.2425466","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/08995605.2024.2425466","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The U.S. military has been met with challenges in manning to meet mission requirements over the past several years. As the number of waivers approved has progressively increased over the last decade, the question of long-term service and performance has emerged. A longitudinal analysis was performed to assess time-in-service outcomes from individuals who received a waiver for a mental health condition while in Basic Military Training (BMT). Population data were retrieved from the Authoritative Data Environment (ADE) and aggregated using Tableau Software. A comparative classification analysis was conducted to determine, within the population of individuals who received waivers for mental health while at Recruit Training Command between 2014 and 2022, those still in active duty who have completed their initial service obligation, and those who separated early from the Navy. Results indicate nearly 93% of 1,356 approved waivers are still actively serving or have completed their initial service contract. While current data show a majority of individuals with approved waivers are still actively serving, the process must continue to be comprehensive in accordance with relevant Department of Defense Instructions. The importance of this research is crucial to the entire military, not just the Navy. It is recommended that each military branch complete a similar longitudinal study that evaluates the continued service engagement of recruits recommended for a waiver and, furthermore, devise a way to track performance, utilization of medical and mental health care, career advancement, and success in a specified branch to determine if guidelines should be adjusted.</p>","PeriodicalId":18696,"journal":{"name":"Military Psychology","volume":" ","pages":"1-8"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-11-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142639267","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Interpersonal and Trauma-Related Guilt moderate the relationship between intensity of combat experiences and suicidality. 人际内疚感和创伤内疚感可调节战斗经历强度与自杀倾向之间的关系。
IF 1.1 4区 心理学
Military Psychology Pub Date : 2024-11-13 DOI: 10.1080/08995605.2024.2413819
Matthew L McCue, Carolyn B Allard, Constance J Dalenberg, Alexander O Hauson
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Are veterans willing to assist with firearm safety for suicide prevention? 退伍军人是否愿意为预防自杀提供枪支安全方面的帮助?
IF 1.1 4区 心理学
Military Psychology Pub Date : 2024-11-05 DOI: 10.1080/08995605.2024.2414561
David S Wood, Kelsie Heath, Lyndsay Murdock
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A qualitative assessment of perceptions of gender-based stigma among US Marine Corps officers in training. 对美国海军陆战队受训军官基于性别的耻辱感的定性评估。
IF 1.1 4区 心理学
Military Psychology Pub Date : 2024-11-05 DOI: 10.1080/08995605.2024.2423985
Emily A Ricker, Natasha A Schvey, Amelia S Barrett, Brittany F Hollis, Sarah J de la Motte
{"title":"A qualitative assessment of perceptions of gender-based stigma among US Marine Corps officers in training.","authors":"Emily A Ricker, Natasha A Schvey, Amelia S Barrett, Brittany F Hollis, Sarah J de la Motte","doi":"10.1080/08995605.2024.2423985","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/08995605.2024.2423985","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Military culture is historically rooted in masculine characteristics and ideals. Yet, as of 2016, all occupational specialties in the United States military are open to women and, as such, the number of women that make up the Services is projected to continue rising. The growing presence of women within the military ranks may be at odds with the traditionally masculine military culture, potentially resulting in gender-based stigmatization of female Service members. The current study qualitatively assessed perceived gender stigmatization among newly commissioned male (<i>n</i> = 654, 87%) and female (<i>n</i> = 101, 13%) US Marine Corps officers entering The Basic Course (BOC) at The Basic School (TBS), a six-month secondary training course. A thematic analysis of open-ended survey questions identified that males and females described aspects of gender stigma similarly, with emphases on females' tendency to be viewed as weaker and needing to \"prove themselves,\" and a call for equal physical fitness standards for both genders. There were mixed opinions as to whether gender stigmatization should be acknowledged and addressed or dismissed and ignored. Some participants voiced that bringing gender stigma to the attention of Service members could artificially inflate the magnitude of the issue and increase gender stigmatization that is otherwise negligible or non-existent. The insights offered by the participants of this study can help shape the direction of policies and procedures aimed at increasing equality and opportunities for success for Marine officers of all genders. Ultimately, the goal is to optimize physical and mental health and readiness for all Service members.</p>","PeriodicalId":18696,"journal":{"name":"Military Psychology","volume":" ","pages":"1-12"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-11-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142583351","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Associations among psychological health problems, intimate-relationship problems, and suicidal ideation among United States Air Force active-duty personnel. 美国空军现役人员中心理健康问题、亲密关系问题和自杀意念之间的关联。
IF 1.1 4区 心理学
Military Psychology Pub Date : 2024-11-04 DOI: 10.1080/08995605.2024.2423110
Aleja M Parsons, Amy M Smith Slep, Richard E Heyman, Sangwon Kim, Danielle Mitnick, Kelsey Lorko, Avantika Gupta, Christina Balderrama-Durbin, Jeffrey A Cigrang, Douglas K Snyder
{"title":"Associations among psychological health problems, intimate-relationship problems, and suicidal ideation among United States Air Force active-duty personnel.","authors":"Aleja M Parsons, Amy M Smith Slep, Richard E Heyman, Sangwon Kim, Danielle Mitnick, Kelsey Lorko, Avantika Gupta, Christina Balderrama-Durbin, Jeffrey A Cigrang, Douglas K Snyder","doi":"10.1080/08995605.2024.2423110","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/08995605.2024.2423110","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Linkages among psychological health problems, intimate relationship distress, and suicide risk have been widely studied, but less is known about how these factors interact, especially in military populations. With steady increases in suicide rates among active military and post-service members (SMs), it is critical to better understand the relation among known risk factors. The current study addresses this gap by testing a model hypothesizing that the association between intimate-relationship problems and suicidal ideation is mediated by individual mental health symptoms. We tested this model on a sample of 862 active-duty Air Force members in committed relationships. The sample consisted of 35.0% women and 64.8% men, with an average age of 21.9 years and a mean relationship length of 2.8 years. Findings supported the hypothesized statistical mediation model. Results indicated that relationship problems contribute to psychological health problems, which, in turn, are related to suicidal ideation. These findings may help direct suicide intervention and prevention protocols that consider intimate relationship distress as a significant risk factor. Limitations and further implications for policies regarding suicide prevention in the armed forces are discussed.</p>","PeriodicalId":18696,"journal":{"name":"Military Psychology","volume":" ","pages":"1-9"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-11-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142567319","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Decreasing alcohol use among young adults presenting for service in the U.S. Air Force: An epidemiological surveillance study. 在美国空军服役的年轻人中减少饮酒:一项流行病学监测研究。
IF 1.1 4区 心理学
Military Psychology Pub Date : 2024-11-01 Epub Date: 2023-09-19 DOI: 10.1080/08995605.2023.2259283
Chase A Aycock, Indika Mallawaarachchi, Robert C Klesges, Xin-Qun Wang, Daniel G Cassidy, Kara P Wiseman, Andrea E Krunnfusz, Debamita Kundu, Marc A Patience, Rosemary Estevez Burns, G Wayne Talcott
{"title":"Decreasing alcohol use among young adults presenting for service in the U.S. Air Force: An epidemiological surveillance study.","authors":"Chase A Aycock, Indika Mallawaarachchi, Robert C Klesges, Xin-Qun Wang, Daniel G Cassidy, Kara P Wiseman, Andrea E Krunnfusz, Debamita Kundu, Marc A Patience, Rosemary Estevez Burns, G Wayne Talcott","doi":"10.1080/08995605.2023.2259283","DOIUrl":"10.1080/08995605.2023.2259283","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>U.S. surveys demonstrate recent decreases in the prevalence of alcohol use and binge drinking among young adults. The current study aims to determine whether similar trends are evident in a similarly aged cohort of service members in the US Air Force to inform ongoing prevention efforts. Participants were 103,240 Air Force personnel in entry-level training between 2016 and 2019. Participants anonymously completed the AUDIT (Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test) regarding their pre-service drinking. Logistic regression analyses and the Cochran-Armitage test were conducted to measure population trends over the study duration with stratification by age (<21 vs. ≥21) and evaluation of specific alcohol behaviors. Between 2016 and 2019, the proportion of young service members endorsing any alcohol use significantly decreased for both the <21 group (i.e. from 38.9% to 32.6%) and the ≥21 group (i.e. from 80.6% to 77.5%). Among those who endorsed drinking, a decrease over time in binge use was also observed from 46.6% to 37.8% for the <21 group and from 34.2% to 27.5% for the ≥21 group. Responses to other specific alcohol risk items and total AUDIT scores also demonstrated decreases. Binge use and risky drinking remained disproportionately common among those under the legal drinking age. It is encouraging to observe a shift toward abstinence and decreased binge use among this population of young military recruits. However, given the risk for many adverse health and legal consequences in this population, more work is needed to prevent problematic drinking, especially among those under the legal drinking age.</p>","PeriodicalId":18696,"journal":{"name":"Military Psychology","volume":" ","pages":"701-710"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11622644/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41155473","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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