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Ellen R DeVoe¹, Abigail Ross

¹Boston University School of Social Work, 264 Bay State Road, Boston, MA 02215, USA.

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Military parents face unique parenting challenges during deployment. This study introduces a new model to understand how deployment affects parenting roles for service members and their at-home partners.

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Area of Science:

Military and Family Medicine
Psychology
Sociology

Background:

Over two million children have experienced parental deployment since 9/11.
Parents with dependent children represent 42% of military personnel in Operations Iraqi Freedom/Enduring Freedom.
Deployment introduces unique stressors impacting family dynamics.

Purpose of the Study:

To characterize the impact of the deployment life cycle on parenting roles.
To present a new conceptual framework for understanding deployment-related parenting.
To shift focus to the realities of parenting during military deployment and war.

Main Methods:

Conceptual framework development.
Literature review on deployment and parenting.
Analysis of parenting and co-parenting processes during deployment.

Main Results:

A new "parenting cycle of deployment" model is proposed.
This model addresses the specific challenges of parenting in a war zone context.
It highlights the realities faced by military parents and their at-home partners.

Conclusions:

Existing deployment models do not fully capture parenting complexities.
The proposed model offers a new perspective on military parenting.
Findings have implications for prevention, intervention, and research in military families.