Invisible Women Junior Enlisted Army Wives

History

Harrell, Margaret C.

Military

Rand

While some headlines have accented the negative side of gender integration in the military, this study paints a brighter picture.

New Opportunities for Military Women: Effects Upon Readiness, Cohesion, and Morals

Literature & Fiction

Miller, Laura L.

United States

RAND Corporation

The voices of three women convey the dilemmas faced by many young families in the armed services.

Invisible Women: Junior Enlisted Army Wives

Parenting & Relationships

Recommends alternative promotion models to address the high turnover of the military's general and flag officers.

Aligning the Stars: Improvements to General and Flag Officer Management

Science & Math

Physics

Develops a factbased approach to modeling diversity management in U.S. corporations, analyzes the strategies pursued by 14 large U.S. companies recognized for their diversity or human resource achievements, and compares a number of company characteristics. Firms recognized for diversity are distinguished by a core set of motives and practices, but best practices per se may not enable a company to achieve a high level of diversity.

Managing Diversity in Corporate America: An Exploratory Analysis: An Exploratory Analysis (Occasional Paper) (Occasional Papers)

Business & Money

Kavanagh, Jennifer

Marquis, Jefferson P.

Lim Executive Director Fels, Nelson

Scott, Lynn

Business Culture

Use of the Reserve Component has steadily increased since the 1990s, but little research has focused on how deployment affects guard and reserve families. This monograph presents the results of interviews with reserve component personnel and spouses, focusing on their deployment experiences and military career intentions. The authors conclude with suggestions on how the Department of Defense can better support guard and reserve families.

Deployment Experiences of Guard and Reserve Families: Implications for Support Retention

Varda, Danielle M.

Castaneda, Laura Werber

Beckett, Megan K.

Hall, Kimberly Curry

As part of a broader research effort examining officer education and development in joint matters, the authors use data analysis and complex modeling to identify billets that that provide and/or require joint experience; and determine whether there are sufficient numbers of officers with joint experience to fill such billets.

A Strategic Approach to Joint Officer Managment: Analysis and Modeling Results

Engineering & Transportation

Thie, Harry J.

Kirby, Sheila Nataraj

Crego, Al

Engineering

Recognition of the problem of sexual assault, especially acquaintance rape, has increased dramatically since 1990. This compendium provides an overview of recent research on sexual assault and summarizes more than 450 individual studies of the topic, including research on its prevalence, victim and perpetrator risk factors, prevention, recovery and coping, and the responses of the health care, law enforcement, and criminal justice systems.

A Compendium of Sexual Assault Research (Technical Report)

Politics & Social Sciences

LYNCH

Social Sciences

Provides an annotated version of a short course on qualitative research methods. The course includes an overview of semi-structured interviews and focus groups, two techniques that are commonly used in policy research and applicable to many research questions.

Data Collection Methods: Semi-Structured Interviews and Focus Groups (Rand Corporation Technical Report Series; Training Manual)

Bradley, Melissa A.

Research

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