Communication is an essential aspect of maintaining a healthy relationship. It plays a crucial role in mitigating relational stress and maintaining intimacy, especially when one partner is deployed....
Deployment is an uncertain time for both deployed personnel and their partners at home
Deployment can be a challenging experience for both the partner who is left behind and the one who is serving...
In times of conflict, deployments can be a source of great stress for military personnel and their families. One way to reduce that stress is through humor, routine, or ritual. Humor can help to...
Sexual fantasies and behaviors can provide an important source of comfort and emotional support for individuals who are deployed for extended periods of time. Deployment is often associated with...
Resilience refers to the ability to recover from difficult situations, adapting positively when under stress. Deployment is a challenging experience for military members and their families due to the...
Deployment-related stressors can have significant impact on an individual's sexual drive, intimate relationships, and overall happiness. This article will examine how these factors may affect one...
How do soldiers adapt relational expectations to account for partners' psychological responses to repeated separation?
When soldiers are deployed, they must leave their families behind for...
Partners Supporting Soldiers Experiencing Guilt During Deployment
Partners have an important role to play in supporting their soldier spouses experiencing guilt or shame due to unavailability for...
When military service members are deployed to serve their country, they face many challenges that affect their personal and professional lives. One of the most significant issues is how to maintain...
The perception of partner reliability is an essential factor that can have significant implications for the psychological adaptation of individuals who are repeatedly deployed in challenging and...