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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Foreword / David A. Rubenstein -- Preface / Hans J. Binnendijk -- Introduction / Paul T. Bartone -- U.S. Army uniformed research psychologists : making a difference yesterday, today, and tomorrow / Gerald P. Krueger -- Army research psychology : moving from science to solutions / Steven R. Hursh -- Asleep at the trigger : warfighter judgment and decisionmaking during prolonged wakefulness / William D.S. Killgore -- Advances in measuring higher order cognitive performance in warfighters under environmental stress / Gina E. Adam -- Rapid assessment of eye injuries on the battlefield / Michael W. Boye -- New wine in old bottles : leadership and personality in the military organization / Paul T. Bartone -- Development and fielding of the U.S. Army Leader Self-development Portfolio / James Ness [and others] -- Understanding and measuring creative thinking in leaders / Mark A. Vaitkus -- U.S. Army Mental Health Advisory Teams / Sharon A. McBride [and others] -- Military benefit finding : turning adversity to advantage / Michael D. Wood and Thomas W. Britt -- Enhancing operational readiness through neuroimaging : mapping the pathophysiology of mild traumatic brain injury in warfighters / Michael N. Dretsch -- Why do soldiers kill themselves? Understanding suicide in the military / Sandra M. Escolas [and others]. |
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Psychological effects of chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear weapons / Ross H. Pastel -- Mitigating the medical consequences of exposure to chemical weapons : contributions of U.S. Army research psychologists to chemical defense / Maurice L. Sipos and Matthew G. Clark -- New biodosimetry tools for mental health support in nuclear/radiological accidents or terrorism / Charles A. Salter [and others] -- Families facing the demands of military life : new research directions / Lolita Burrell [and others] -- To stay or not to stay? Family-friendly unit climate and career intentions / Edward N. Edens [and others] -- Science in action : meeting urgent field requirements through science and technology on the ground in Iraq / Matthew G. Clark -- Looking back : from the lab to Iraq -- and to the clinic / Melba C. Stetz -- Notes from a research psychologist at U.S. Special Operations Command / Craig A. Myatt -- The total force and the Army Reserve Component : contributions of research psychology / James E. Griffith -- Research for the soldier : the story of an Army research psychologist / James A. Romand, Jr., as told to Richard V.N. Ginn. |
| Summary |
This book grows out of paper presentations and discussions at the Army Research Psychology Biennial Conference held April 24-25, 2008, in Bethesda, Maryland. It provides a snapshot of groundbreaking research currently being done by Army research psychologists around the globe. The book illuminates the many contributions of Army research psychologists to supporting soldiers and their families, as well as enhancing their performance and well-being. Research breakthroughs and updated treatment methods in the areas of human performance, psychological and environmental stressors, military and family wellness, personality and organizational factors, and leader and cognitive performance are outlined within this volume. The book also serves as a valuable historical document, providing a vivid picture of the 71F Army research psychology specialty and including a number of personal career stories. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL |
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Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Subject |
Psychology, Military.
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Soldiers -- United States -- Psychology.
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Soldiers -- Mental health -- United States.
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Soldiers -- Mental health services -- United States.
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Combat -- Psychological aspects.
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Post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Psychology, Military. |
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Military Personnel -- psychology. |
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Behavioral Research. |
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United States. |
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Bartone, Paul T., 1952-
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Pastel, Ross Harvey.
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Vaitkus, Mark A.
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National Defense University. Center for Technology and National Security Policy.
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Seventy-one F advantage : applying Army research psychology for health and performance gains |
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Applying Army research psychology for health and performance gains |
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NLM 101549910 |
| Gpo Item No. |
0378-H-01 (online) |
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D 5.402:P 95/2 |
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