Children of National Guard troops deployed in the Global War on Terrorism
- Pfefferbaum, B., Houston, J. B., Sherman, M. D., & Melson, A. G. (2011). Children of National Guard troops deployed in the Global War on Terrorism. Journal of Loss & Trauma, 16(4), 291-305. https://doi.org/10.1080/15325024.2010.519293
- Children of deployed Service members may experience a variety of difficulties, including emotional and behavioral concerns. The self-reported and parent-reported frequencies of emotional and behavioral difficulties experienced by children during parent deployment were compared across pre-deployment, deployment, and postdeployment. Children of deployed service members experienced more emotional and behavioral problems overall during deployment and when they had more family and safety worries
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