老龄化的退伍军人和服务的银线
Traben Pleasant1, Sarah Ono2, Sarah Gothard3
1Department of Veterans Affairs, 3710 SW U.S. Veterans Hospital Road, Building 6, Portland, OR., 97239-2999; (503) 220-8262 x57766, US.
Journal of veterans studies
|February 23, 2024
概括
军事服务影响老龄化退伍军人,许多人面临健康问题. 尽管面临挑战,大多数退伍军人从他们的服务中找到自豪感和性,帮助他们的衰老过程.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 军事医学 军事医学
- 衰老的社会学 衰老的社会学
背景情况:
- 服兵役,尤其是在冲突期间,会对退伍军人的长期健康和福祉产生深远的影响.
- 了解退伍军人的独特衰老轨迹对于有针对性的支持和医疗保健至关重要.
- 越南时代退伍军人的经历提供了对战争对衰老过程的持久影响的见解.
研究的目的:
- 探索老龄化退伍军人的军事经历及其对老龄化过程的感知影响.
- 调查战役服务,军事相关健康问题和老龄化挑战之间的关系.
- 鉴定退伍军人尽管有不良经历,但具有性和自豪感的来源.
主要方法:
- 2021年,太平洋西北地区的48名越南时代退伍军人接受了调查问卷.
- 该研究的重点是退伍军人的自我报告的信念,即军事经验是否使他们的衰老复杂化.
- 来自调查答案的数据被合成成诗歌和散文的混合叙事.
主要成果:
- 调查中50%的退伍军人曾在冲突或战争中服役,主要是在越南.
- 68%的参与者报告说,他们经历了与军事有关的健康问题.
- 绝大多数退伍军人,不管冲突暴露或健康状况如何,都认为他们的服务带来了自豪感和性.
结论:
- 军事经验,包括战斗和健康问题,可以影响退伍军人的衰老过程.
- 尽管存在潜在的困难,退伍军人中普遍存在的情绪是他们服务所产生的骄傲和性.
- 服务的这些积极方面对退伍军人的福利在他们的后军事生活和随着年龄的增长做出了重大贡献.
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