The soldier's relationship is based on the principles of autonomy and interdependence. This means that they have their own lives and interests but also need to be able to rely on each other for...
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: Uncovering the challenges faced by relationships between military couples and how to overcome them
Soldiers are highly trained individuals who have to face various challenges while serving their country. One of these challenges is relational strain that can result from the constant separation from...
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: Soldiers and sexual challenges: how they cope with relational strain at home and abroad
Cultural Narratives Shape Soldiers' Beliefs About Intimacy
Soldiers are often expected to maintain their masculinity and suppress emotions, which can make it difficult for them to form close...
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: Military service and intimacy: how cultural narratives affect our understanding of relationships
Soldiers often face challenges when it comes to maintaining relationships, particularly those involving physical intimacy. Whether due to their job's demands or geographic distance from their...
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: Soldiers face challenges when it comes to relationships: exploring how they interpret their partners sexuality
Soldiers face many challenges that can interfere with their ability to form close relationships and experience intimacy and sexual satisfaction. These include traumatic experiences from combat,...
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: Overcoming challenges to form close relationships: a guide for sexual satisfaction and intimacy for military personnel
Soldiers often have to work closely together to complete their missions effectively, which can create unique challenges related to interpersonal relationships. In particular, navigating relational...
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: Navigating relationship ambiguity: strategies for handling sexual interactions between solders
During combat, soldiers must share responsibilities to work together effectively. This can lead to increased levels of trust, camaraderie, and intimacy between them, which can influence their...
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: Soldiers and shared experiences: developing intimacy through combat
In the modern world where deployments are becoming more common for military personnel, it is not uncommon to see cases of partner betrayal while they are away from their loved ones. Soldiers who...
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: Healing from military betrayal during deployment: a guide for rebuilding trust and moving on
The following research examines how soldiers manage their relational expectations during extended separations or uncertainty using ethnographic data from the U.S. Army. According to the findings,...
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: Sexuality in the army: how soldiers manage expectations when apart from loved ones
Soldiers face constant danger and high levels of stress while serving their countries. They live in hostile environments where they are exposed to various forms of violence including physical,...
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: How to manage military relationships under conditions of extreme stress?