Open Access“I knew it was wrong the moment I got the order”: A narrative thematic analysis of moral injury in combat veterans.
Author(s) -
Philip Held,
Brian J. Klassen,
Joanne M. Hall,
Tanya R. Friese,
Marcel M. Bertsch-Gout,
Alyson K. Zalta,
Mark H. Pollack
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
psychological trauma
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.059
H-Index - 48
eISSN - 1942-9681
pISSN - 1942-969X
DOI - 10.1037/tra0000364
Subject(s) - narrative , moral injury , thematic analysis , moral order , order (exchange) , moment (physics) , thematic map , psychology , narrative inquiry , psychoanalysis , sociology , social psychology , literature , qualitative research , social science , art , business , geography , cartography , physics , finance , classical mechanics
Moral injury is a nascent construct intended to capture reactions to events that violate deeply held beliefs and moral values. Although a model of moral injury has been proposed, many of the theoretical propositions of this model have yet to be systematically studied.