Category: Veterans
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Veterans Civilian Employment Experiences
Table of Contents Introduction Critique Conclusion References Introduction The article used for this essay discusses the experience of veterans of the Second Gulf War in their attempts to enter the workforce. The researchers employ four focus groups that consist of employed and unemployed study subjects to gain an experiential understanding of their experience. Keeling, Ozuna,…
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Latino Veterans Transition to Civilian Life in the US
Introduction Transitioning periods are particularly challenging for diverse populations, which makes them important for social work. Among the groups that experience transition, veterans and migrants are noteworthy. Their concerns are similar in many regards, including, for instance, employment and healthcare. However, there are also significant differences that may be connected to different levels of societal…
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Opioid Crisis Effects on US Veterans
Summary of the Specialization Plan Purpose The health care sphere is one of the essential elements of social work within communities, as well as on a national scale. In the United States of America, the issues related to the health of the citizens have always been prioritized. However, the recent increase in opioid epidemics rates…
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Homeless Veterans in Ohio State
The problem of people without a permanent place of residence is quite widespread in the United States, and unfortunately, this issue concerns all segments of the population. Homeless people in America are represented by people of a wide variety of typologies and characteristics, from the orphaned youth to the elderly, from single people to entire…
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The Main Methods of Conducting a Needs Assessment for Veterans
The assigned article is a detailed analysis of the main methods to use in conducting a needs assessment for veterans. It provides a sound analysis of the possible data collection methods to use while doing so and outlines key research questions for conducting this analysis. After reading the article, a reader could understand the basis…
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Veterans After the Vietnam War
Introduction The Vietnam War was one of the most important events in the 20th century, which made a considerable impact on the United States and its society. The American troops who participated in the war faced numerous problems on the battlefield, and historians still hold debates over the question of whether the United States won…
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Homeless Veterans Problem Analysis
Table of Contents Introduction Scope of Problem Previous Findings Critique of Literature Conclusion References Introduction The US government faces many problems, and some of them can be solved quite naturally, but others are acquiring an enormous scale. One of these problems is the vast number of homeless veterans who have returned from various wars. These…
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Homeless Veterans: Analysis of Cases
The number of cases of homeless veterans has been on the rise mainly because of poverty, lack of affordable housing, and mental illness as a result of war, drug, and substance abuse. Veterans have undergone specific barriers when seeking healthcare. These barriers include a lack of proper mental healthcare and military cultural concerns that discourage…
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Preferential Treatment of Not and Disabled Veterans
Introduction Right from the beginning of 21st century, there has been certain growth in movements promoting disability rights including that of disabled veterans and has gained weight through political, social and legal channels. As per the disability rights perspective, disabled veterans should be considered as a minority group often facing discrimination as well as unfair…
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Veterans Administration Department: Organization Problems
Table of Contents Description of an Agency Organizational Problem in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Managerial Problem Description Problem Development and Growth Organizational Frames Application Rectify Attempts Conclusion References Description of an Agency The Department of Veterans Affairs is an American governmental organization that aims at developing benefit systems and special programs for veterans…