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Challenges and opportunities of Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom veterans with disabilities transitioning into learning and workplace environments
Author(s) -
Ostovary Fariba,
Dapprich Janet
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
new directions for adult and continuing education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0717
pISSN - 1052-2891
DOI - 10.1002/ace.432
Subject(s) - software deployment , military service , service member , military personnel , affect (linguistics) , public relations , psychology , service (business) , set (abstract data type) , political science , public administration , business , engineering , law , marketing , computer science , communication , software engineering , programming language
As American communities welcome home U.S. troops from Iraq and Afghanistan, it is important to understand the unique set of circumstances for military personnel who served in these Middle Eastern regions. Differences in deployment, the type of injuries sustained, and the mixture of personnel continue to affect transitions from military service and reintegration into civilian life.