QOL and Military Issues

• Balayan, K., Kahloon, M., Tobia, G., Postolova, A., Peek, H., Akopyan, A., ... & IsHak, W. W. (2014). The impact of posttraumatic stress disorder on the quality of life: a systematic review. International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal, 2(5), 214-233.
• Bello‐Utu, C. F., & DeSocio, J. E. (2015). Military deployment and reintegration: A systematic review of child coping. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing, 28(1), 23-34.
• Boehmer, T. K., Boothe, V. L., Flanders, W. D., & Barrett, D. H. (2003). Health-related quality of life of US military personnel: a population-based study. Military medicine, 168(11), 941-947.
• Boos, C. J., De Villiers, N., Dyball, D., McConnell, A., & Bennett, A. N. (2019). The Relationship between Military Combat and Cardiovascular Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis. International journal of vascular medicine, 2019(1), 9849465.
• Caddick, N., & Smith, B. (2014). The impact of sport and physical activity on the well-being of combat veterans: A systematic review. Psychology of sport and exercise, 15(1), 9-18.
• Caddick, N., Cullen, H., Clarke, A., Fossey, M., Hill, M., McGill, G., ... & D KIERNAN, M. A. T. T. H. E. W. (2019). Ageing, limb-loss and military veterans: a systematic review of the literature. Ageing & Society, 39(8), 1582-1610.
• Christensen, J., Ipsen, T., Doherty, P., & Langberg, H. (2016). Physical and social factors determining quality of life for veterans with lower-limb amputation (s): a systematic review. Disability and rehabilitation, 38(24), 2345-2353.
• Creech, S. K., Hadley, W., & Borsari, B. (2014). The impact of military deployment and reintegration on children and parenting: a systematic review. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 45(6), 452.
• Currier, J. M., Drescher, K. D., Holland, J. M., Lisman, R., & Foy, D. W. (2016). Spirituality, forgiveness, and quality of life: Testing a mediational model with military veterans with PTSD. The International Journal for the Psychology of Religion, 26(2), 167-179.
• Elnitsky, C. A., Blevins, C. L., Fisher, M. P., & Magruder, K. (2017). Military service member and veteran reintegration: A critical review and adapted ecological model. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 87(2), 114.
• Filbay, S. R., Ackerman, I. N., Russell, T. G., Macri, E. M., & Crossley, K. M. (2014). Health-related quality of life after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a systematic review. The American journal of sports medicine, 42(5), 1247-1255.
• Gheshlagh, R. G., Nazari, M., Rastgoo, F., Dalvand, S., Farajzadeh, M., & Ebadi, A. (2018). Quality of life in Iranian war veterans: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Military Medicine, 19(6), 523-531.
• Glaser, D. N., & Dutcher, J. S. (Eds.). (1994). Quality of Life: Literature Review and Recommendations for Measurement of Military Outcomes. United States: Defense Technical Information Center.
• Goldberg, S. B., Riordan, K. M., Sun, S., Kearney, D. J., & Simpson, T. L. (2020). Efficacy and acceptability of mindfulness-based interventions for military veterans: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of psychosomatic research, 138, 110232.
• Greenhalgh, M., Kulich, H., Blaauw, E., Turner, R., Peterson, S., Cooper, R. A., & Songer, T. (2021). Health outcomes used to determine facets of health-related quality of life for post-9/11 veterans using assistive technology for a combat-related mobility impairment: A literature review. Military Medicine, 186(11-12), 1106-1114.
• Hindelang, R. L. (2002). Quality of Life (QOL) in the Military: The Validation of a QOL Model for Predicting US Marine Corps Member's Reenlistment Intentions. University of Memphis.
• Hindelang, R. L., Schwerin, M. J., & Farmer, W. L. (2004). Quality of life (QOL) in the US Marine Corps: The validation of a QOL model for predicting reenlistment intentions. Military Psychology, 16(2), 115-134.
• Kavanagh, J. (2005). Stress and performance: A review of the literature and its applicability to the military (pp. 1-86). Rand.
• Koenig, H. G., Youssef, N. A., & Pearce, M. (2019). Assessment of moral injury in veterans and active duty military personnel with PTSD: A review. Frontiers in psychiatry, 10, 443.
• Laurence, J. H., & Matthews, M. D. (Eds.). (2012). The Oxford Handbook of Military Psychology. United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, USA.
• MacLean, A., & Elder Jr, G. H. (2007). Military service in the life course. Annu. Rev. Sociol., 33(1), 175-196.
• Mark, K. M., Stevelink, S. A., Choi, J., & Fear, N. T. (2018). Post-traumatic growth in the military: a systematic review. Occupational and environmental medicine, 75(12), 904-915.
• Oster, C., Morello, A., Venning, A., Redpath, P., & Lawn, S. (2017). The health and wellbeing needs of veterans: a rapid review. BMC psychiatry, 17, 1-14.
• Satkin, M., Ghanei, M., Ebadi, A., Allahverdi, S., & Elikaei, M. (2017). The quality of life of mustard gas victims: A systematic review. Tanaffos, 16(2), 115.
• Schnurr, P. P., Lunney, C. A., Bovin, M. J., & Marx, B. P. (2009). Posttraumatic stress disorder and quality of life: Extension of findings to veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Clinical psychology review, 29(8), 727-735.
• Sirgy, M. J. (2012). The Psychology of Quality of Life: Hedonic Well-Being, Life Satisfaction, and Eudaimonia. Netherlands: Springer Netherlands.
• Smith-MacDonald, L., Norris, J. M., Raffin-Bouchal, S., & Sinclair, S. (2017). Spirituality and mental well-being in combat veterans: A systematic review. Military Medicine, 182(11-12), e1920-e1940.
• Stevelink, S. A. M., Malcolm, E. M., Mason, C., Jenkins, S., Sundin, J., & Fear, N. T. (2015). The prevalence of mental health disorders in (ex-) military personnel with a physical impairment: a systematic review. Occupational and environmental medicine, 72(4), 243-251.
• Trautmann, J., Alhusen, J., & Gross, D. (2015). Impact of deployment on military families with young children: A systematic review. Nursing outlook, 63(6), 656-679.
• Trivedi, K. H., Schlett, C. D., Tribble, D. R., Monteville, M. R., Sanders, J. W., & Riddle, M. S. (2011). The impact of post-infectious functional gastrointestinal disorders and symptoms on the health-related quality of life of US military personnel returning from deployment to the Middle East. Digestive diseases and sciences, 56, 3602-3609.
• Walker, R. A., Smith, P. M., Limbert, C., & Colclough, M. (2020). The psychosocial effects of physical activity on military veterans that are wounded, injured, and/or sick: a narrative synthesis systematic review of quantitative evidence. Military Behavioral Health, 8(3), 292-307.
• Womack, F. (1996). Quality of Life Measurement and Analysis (QUAILMAN). United States: Defense Technical Information Center.

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