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Developing a Measure to Assess Emotions Associated with Never Being Deployed
Author(s) -
Rachel A. Hoopsick,
D. Lynn Homish,
Paul T. Bartone,
Gregory G. Homish
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
military medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.442
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1930-613X
pISSN - 0026-4075
DOI - 10.1093/milmed/usy005
Subject(s) - measure (data warehouse) , medicine , environmental health , psychology , computer science , data mining
Much research has focused on stress related to deployments; however, a substantial proportion of soldiers never deploy. In a study of 1.3 million veterans, suicide risk was higher among veterans who had never deployed. Thus, not being deployed may have an impact on soldiers' well-being; however, no measures exist to assess emotions regarding non-deployment. We aimed to develop and test an original measure of non-deployment emotions.

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