How do partners navigate relational recalibration when soldiers' worldview, priorities, or ethical perspectives have shifted?
Relationship changes after deployment
Deployment can cause...
The article's main goal is to provide an understanding of how anticipatory coping works to mitigate emotional vulnerabilities in deployed partnerships. Anticipatory coping refers to a person's...
Sexual closeness can have a significant impact on interpersonal communication, conflict resolution, and negotiation during deployments. It is important for service members to be aware of how their...
The article will discuss the various strategies employed by LGBT couples to maintain intimacy and emotional closeness during prolonged military deployments. Deployment periods are known for causing...
Soldiers learn to be tough, strong, courageous, fearless, disciplined, and silent from an early age. They are taught that showing weakness is unacceptable, that they must remain stoic even under...
The idea that military service involves frequent separations from home and loved ones is not new. For decades, families have struggled with the logistics of living apart while their servicemembers...
The anticipation of mission-related separation affects the way military personnel establish relational attachments to others. It is commonly believed that soldiers build close ties with their...
Sexual compatibility refers to the degree to which partners' sexual desires, preferences, behaviors, attitudes, and practices match. It involves physical, emotional, and intellectual aspects and...
LGBT couples face unique challenges when it comes to maintaining intimacy and emotional support while one partner is deployed for an extended period of time. This can be especially difficult if they...
Strategies for Military Couples to Maintain Relational Continuity and Emotional Attunement During Frequent Relocations, Deployments, and Operational Challenges
One strategy for military couples to...