Military Identity and the Transition into Civilian Life "Lifers", Medically Discharged and Reservist Soldiers /

• Main Authors: Wilson-Smith, Kevin M. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Corr, Philip J. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Self.; Identity (Psychology).; Community psychology.; Environmental psychology.; Social psychology.; Psychotherapy.; Counseling.; Politics and war.; Self and Identity.; Community and Environmental Psychology.; Psychosocial Studies.; Psychotherapy and Counseling.; Military and Defence Studies.

This book outlines the relationship between social identity theory and military to civilian transition, examining the mass movement of soldiers back into the civilian occupational world by considering literature specifically on role exit and in relation to the process of full-time military exit. The...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Theoretical perspectives on Identity and transition
• Chapter 2: Role Exit
• Chapter 3: Lifers
• Chapter 4: Medical Discharge
• Chapter 5: Reservist Identity
• Chapter 6: Impact on role exit
• Chapter 7: Using careers counselling to support transition. .