Adler-Baeder, F., Pittman, J. F., & Taylor, L. (2005). The prevalence of marital transitions in military families. Journal of Divorce & Remarriage, 44(1-2), 91-106. doi:10.1300/J087v44n01_05

Aducci, C. J., Baptist, J. A., George, J., Barros, P. M., & Nelson Goff, B. S. (2011). The recipe for being a good military wife: How military wives managed OIF/OEF deployment. Journal of Feminist Family Therapy: An International Forum, 23(3-4), 231-249. doi:10.1080/08952833.2011.604526

Allen, E. S., Rhoades, G. K., Stanley, S. M., Loew, B., & Markman, H. J. (2012). The effects of marriage education for army couples with a history of infidelity. Journal of Family Psychology, 26(1), 26-35. doi:10.1037/a0026742   Huff Post summary

 

Allen, E. S., Rhoades, G. K., Stanley, S. M., & Markman, H. J. (2010). Hitting home: Relationships between recent deployment, posttraumatic stress symptoms, and marital functioning for army couples. Journal of Family Psychology, 24(3), 280-288. doi:10.1037/a0019405

Allen, E. S., Rhoades, G. K., Stanley, S. M., & Markman, H. J. (2011). On the home front: Stress for recently deployed army couples. Family Process, 50(2), 235-247. doi:10.1111/j.1545-5300.2011.01357.x

Allen, E. S., Stanley, S. M., Rhoades, G. K., Markman, H. J., & Loew, B. A. (2011). Marriage education in the army: Results of a randomized clinical trial. Journal of Couple & Relationship Therapy, 10(4), 309-326. doi:10.1080/15332691.2011.613309

Asbury, E. T., & Martin, D. (2012). Military deployment and the spouse left behind. The Family Journal, 20(1), 45-50. doi:10.1177/1066480711429433

Baddeley, J. L., & Pennebaker, J. W. (2011). A postdeployment expressive writing intervention for military couples: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 24(5), 581-585. doi:10.1002/jts.20679

Baptist, J. A., Amanor-Boadu, Y., Garrett, K., Goff, B. S. N., Collum, J., Gamble, P., . . . Wick, S. (2011). Military marriages: The aftermath of operation iraqi freedom (OIF) and operation enduring freedom (OEF) deployments. Contemporary Family Therapy: An International Journal, 33(3), 199-214. doi:10.1007/s10591-011-9162-6

Bell, N. S., Harford, T., McCarroll, J. E., & Senier, L. (2004). Drinking and spouse abuse among U.S. army soldiers. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 28(12), 1890-1897. doi:10.1097/01.ALC.0000148102.89841.9B

Blaisure, K. R., Saathoff-Wells, T., Pereira, A., MacDermind Wadsworth, S., & Dombro, A. L. (2012). Serving military families in the 21st century. New York, NY, US: Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, New York, NY.

Bowen, G. L. (1987). Wives’ employment status and marital adjustment in military families. Psychological Reports, 61(2), 467-474.

Bradley, C. (2007). Veteran status and marital aggression: Does military service make a difference? Journal of Family Violence, 22(4), 197-209. doi:10.1007/s10896-007-9072-4

Call, V. R. A., & Teachman, J. D. (1996). Life-course timing and sequencing of marriage and military service and their effects on marital stability. Journal of Marriage and the Family, 58(1), 219-226. doi:10.2307/353390

Caska, C. M., & Renshaw, K. D. (2011).  Perceived burden in spouses of National Guard/Reserve service members deployed during Operations Enduring and Iraqi Freedom.  Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 25, 346-351.

DeBaun, M. B. (2012).  The effects of combat exposure on the military divorce rate.  Unpublished Masters Thesis, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterrey, CA.

de Burgh, H. T., White, C. J., Fear, N. T., & Iversen, A. C. (2011). The impact of deployment to iraq or afghanistan on partners and wives of military personnel. International Review of Psychiatry, 23(2), 192-200. doi:10.3109/09540261.2011.560144

Falcone, M. J.A phenomenological inquiry into married military couples’ experience with a deployment process during the current iraq and afghanistan wars. Dissertation Abstracts International Section A: Humanities and Social Sciences, . (822365978; 2010-99210-094).

Families in the military system (1976). In McCubbin H. I., Dahl B. B. and Hunter E. J. (Eds.), . Oxford, England: Sage, Oxford.

Foran, H. M., & O’Leary, K. D. (2008). Alcohol and intimate partner violence: A meta-analytic review. Clinical Psychology Review, 28(7), 1222-1234. doi:10.1016/j.cpr.2008.05.001

Frey, L. M., Blackburn, K. M., Werner–Wilson, R. J., Parker, T., & Wood, N. D. (2011). Posttraumatic stress disorder, attachment, and intimate partner violence in a military sample: A preliminary analysis. Journal of Feminist Family Therapy: An International Forum, 23(3-4), 218-230. doi:10.1080/08952833.2011.604530

Fritz, M. J.Solution-focused therapy with a military couple. Dissertation Abstracts International: Section B: The Sciences and Engineering, . (619240920; 1997-95002-369).

Ganster, C. A.Military combat arms training and aggressive conflict resolution tactics in the marital relationships of enlisted male military members. Dissertation Abstracts International Section A: Humanities and Social Sciences, . (620630157; 2004-99017-077).

Garber, B. D. (2011). Parental alienation and the dynamics of the enmeshed parent–child dyad: Adultification, parentification, and infantilization. Family Court Review, 49(2), 322-335. doi:10.1111/j.1744-1617.2011.01374.x

Gimbel, C., & Booth, A. (1994). Why does military combat experience adversely affect marital relations? Journal of Marriage & the Family, 56(3), 691-703. doi:10.2307/352879

Gottman, J. M., Gottman, J. S., & Atkins, C. L. (2011). The comprehensive soldier fitness program: Family skills component. American Psychologist, 66(1), 52-57. doi:10.1037/a0021706

Griffin, W. A., & Morgan, A. R. (1988). Conflict in maritally distressed military couples. American Journal of Family Therapy, 16(1), 14-22. doi:10.1080/01926188808250703

Hamlin-Glover, D. L.Spirituality, religion, and resilience among military families. Dissertation Abstracts International Section A: Humanities and Social Sciences, . (906332871; 2011-99170-096).

Hogan, P. F., & Seifert, R. F. (2010). Marriage and the military: Evidence that those who serve marry earlier and divorce earlier. Armed Forces & Society (0095327X), 36(3), 420-438.

Jensen, P. S., Lewis, R. L., & Xenakis, S. N. (1986). The military family in review: Context, risk, and prevention. Journal of the American Academy of Child Psychiatry, 25(2), 225-234. doi:10.1016/S0002-7138(09)60230-2

Joseph, A. L., & Afifi, T. D. (2010). Military wives’ stressful disclosures to their deployed husbands: The role of protective buffering. Journal of Applied Communication Research, 38(4), 412-434. doi:10.1080/00909882.2010.513997

Kanzler, K. E., McCorkindale, A. C., & Kanzler, L. J. (2011). U.S. military women and divorce: Separating the issues. Journal of Feminist Family Therapy: An International Forum, 23(3-4), 250-262. doi:10.1080/08952833.2011.604866

Karney, B. R., & Crown, J. S. (2007).  Families under stress:  An assessment of data, theory and research on marriage and divorce in the military.  (No. MG-599-OSD).  Santa Monica, CA:  RAND Corporation.

Karney, B. R., & Crown, J. S. (2011). Does deployment keep military marriages together or break them apart? evidence from Afghanistan and Iraq. In S. M. Wadsworth, & D. Riggs (Eds.), Risk and resilience in U.S. military families (pp. 23-45). New York, NY, US: Springer Science + Business Media, New York, NY. doi:10.1007/978-1-4419-7064-0_2 Huff Post Summary

Karney, B. R., Loughran, D. S., & Pollard, M. S. (2012). Comparing marital status and divorce status in civilian and military populations. Journal of Family Issues, doi:10.1177/0192513X12439690

Kgosana, C. M., & van Dyk, G. (2011). Psychosocial effects of conditions of military deployment. Journal of Psychology in Africa, 21(2), 323-326.

King, L. A., King, D. W., Schuster, J., Park, C. L., Moore, J. L., Kaloupek, D. G., & Keane, T. M. (2011). Captivity stressors and mental health consequences among repatriated U.S. navy, army, and marine vietnam-era prisoners of war. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy, 3(4), 412-420. doi:10.1037/a0021411

Kotlowski, C. A.An exploratory study of military deployment and its impact on marriage and family of soldiers. Dissertation Abstracts International Section A: Humanities and Social Sciences, . (622277771; 2010-99050-066).

Kotrla, K., & Dyer, P. (2008). Using marriage education to strengthen military families: Evaluation of the active military life skills program. Social Work & Christianity, 35(3), 287-311.

Lavee, Y., & Katz, R. (2003; 2003). The family in israel: Between tradition and modernity. [references]. Marriage & Family Review, 35(1-2), 193-217.

Leetz, K. L., Martino-Saltzman, D., & Gormley, T. M. (1991). Clinical characteristics of hospitalized military patients with narcissistic personality disorder. Military Medicine, 156(9), 448-452.

Lester, P., Mogil, C., Saltzman, W., Woodward, K., Nash, W., Leskin, G., . . . Beardslee, W. (2011). Families overcoming under stress: Implementing family-centered prevention for military families facing wartime deployments and combat operational stress. Military Medicine, 176(1), 19-25.

Lundquist, J. H. (2004). When race makes no difference: Marriage and the military. Social Forces, 83(2), 731-757. doi:10.1353/sof.2005.0017

Lundquist, J. H., & Smith, H. L. (2005). Family formation among women in the U.S. military: Evidence from the NLSY. Journal of Marriage and Family, 67(1), 1-13. doi:10.1111/j.0022-2445.2005.00001.x

Lyons, J. A. (2009). In Freeman S. M., Moore B. A. and Freeman A. (Eds.), Intimate relationships and the military. New York, NY, US: Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, New York, NY.

Markman, H. J., & Rhoades, G. K. (2012). Relationship education research: Current status and future directions. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 38(1), 169-200. doi:10.1111/j.1752-0606.2011.00247.x

MacManus, D., Dean, K., Al Bakir, M., Iversen, A. C., Hull, L., Fahy, S., & Wessely, S.  (2012).  Violent behavior in UK personnel returning home after deployment. Psychological Medicine, 42, 1663-1673.

McCarroll, J. E., Ursano, R. J., Liu, X., Thayer, L. E., Newby, J. H., Norwood, A. E., & Fullerton, C. S. (2010). Deployment and the probability of spousal aggression by U.S. army soldiers. Military Medicine, 175(5), 352-356.

McLeland, K. C., & Sutton, G. W. (2005). Military service, marital status, and men’s relationship satisfaction. Individual Differences Research, 3(3), 177-182.

Moore, B. A. (2012) (Ed.). Handbook of counseling military couples.  New York:  Routledge.

Myers, M. D.The ministry of reconciliation in light of military-related separations. Dissertation Abstracts International Section A: Humanities and Social Sciences, . (622086617; 2009-99190-064).

Pawlowski, L. M.Coping with military deployment: The C.A.R.E.S. resource for couples. Dissertation Abstracts International: Section B: The Sciences and Engineering, . (621057822; 2005-99024-331).

Potter, S. L.Marital satisfaction between couples when spouse is active duty army non-commissioned officer. Dissertation Abstracts International: Section B: The Sciences and Engineering, . (742994007; 2010-99080-302).

Ricer, R. E. (1983). Marital satisfaction among military and civilian family practice residents. The Journal of Family Practice, 17(2), 303-307.

Riggs, S. A., & Riggs, D. S. (2011). Risk and resilience in military families experiencing deployment: The role of the family attachment network. Journal of Family Psychology, 25(5), 675-687. doi:10.1037/a0025286

Rivera, E. A., Zeoli, A. M., & Sullivan, C. M. (2012). Abused mothers’ safety concerns and court mediators’ custody recommendations. Journal of Family Violence, 27(4), 321-332. doi:10.1007/s10896-012-9426-4

Riviere, L. A., Merrill, J. C., Thomas, J. L., Wilk, J. E., & Bliese, P. D. (2012).  2003-2009 marital functioning trends among U.S. enlisted soldiers following combat deployments.  Military Medicine, 177(10), 1169-1177.

Rohde-Brown, J., & Rudestam, K. E. (2011). The role of forgiveness in divorce adjustment and the impact of affect. Journal of Divorce & Remarriage, 52(2), 109-124. doi:10.1080/10502556.2011.546233

Rosen, L. N., Carpenter, C. J., & Moghadam, L. Z. (1989). Impact of military life stress on the quality of life of military wives. Military Medicine, 154(3), 116-120.

Rosen, L. N., Kaminski, R. J., Parmley, A. M., Knudson, K. H., & Fancher, P. (2003). The effects of peer group climate on intimate partner violence among married male U.S. army soldiers. Violence Against Women, 9(9), 1045-1071. doi:10.1177/1077801203255504

Rosen, L. N., Parmley, A. M., Knudson, K. H., & Fancher, P. (2002). Gender differences in the experience of intimate partner violence among active duty U.S. army soldiers. Military Medicine, 167(12), 959-963.

Sayers, S. L. (2011). Family reintegration difficulties and couples therapy for military veterans and their spouses. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 18(1), 108-119. doi:10.1016/j.cbpra.2010.03.002

Schlomer, G. L., Hawkins, S. A., Wiggs, C. B., Bosch, L., Casper, D., Card, N. A., Borden, L. M. (2012).  Deployment and family functioning:  A literature review of US operations in Afghasitan and Iraq.  Family Science, 3(2), doi:10.1080/19424620.2012.712923

Schumm, W. R., Bell, D. B., & Gade, P. A. (2000). Effects of a military overseas peacekeeping deployment on marital quality, satisfaction, and stability. Psychological Reports, 87(3, Pt 1), 815-821. doi:10.2466/PR0.87.7.815-821

Schumm, W. R., Roy, R. N., & Theodore, V. (2012).  Separation and divorce.  In B. A. Moore (Ed.), Handbook of counseling military couples (pp. 157-181). New York:  Routledge.

Seery, M. D., Holman, E. A., & Silver, R. C. (2010). Whatever does not kill us: Cumulative lifetime adversity, vulnerability, and resilience. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 99(6), 1025-1041. doi:10.1037/a0021344

Sherwood, E. M. Marital strength in Canadian military couples: A grounded theory approach. Dissertation Abstracts International Section A: Humanities and Social Sciences, . (621747483; 2008-99190-504).

Stafford, L. (. (2005). Maintaining long-distance and cross-residential relationships. Mahwah, NJ, US: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Publishers.

Stanley, S. M., Allen, E. S., Markman, H. J., Rhoades, G. K., & Prentice, D. L. (2010). Decreasing divorce in U.S. army couples: Results from a randomized controlled trial using PREP for strong bonds. Journal of Couple & Relationship Therapy, 9(2), 149-160. doi:10.1080/15332691003694901

Stanley, S. M., Allen, E. S., Markman, H. J., Rhoades, G. K., & Prentice, D. L. (2010). Decreasing divorce in U.S. army couples: Results from a randomized controlled trial using PREP for strong bonds. Journal of Couple & Relationship Therapy, 9(2), 149-160. doi:10.1080/15332691003694901

Stanley, S. M., Amato, P. R., Johnson, C. A., & Markman, H. J. (2006). Premarital education, marital quality, and marital stability: Findings from a large, random household survey. Journal of Family Psychology, 20(1), 117-126. doi:10.1037/0893-3200.20.1.117

Stanley, S. M., Amato, P. R., Johnson, C. A., & Markman, H. J. (2006). Premarital education, marital quality, and marital stability: Findings from a large, random household survey. Journal of Family Psychology, 20(1), 117-126. doi:10.1037/0893-3200.20.1.117

Swedler, D. I., Knapik, J. J., Williams, K. W., Grier, T. L., & Jones, B. H. (2011). Risk factors for medical discharge from united states army basic combat training. Military Medicine, 176(10), 1104-1110.

Taft, C. T., Schumm, J. A., Panuzio, J., & Procter, S. P. (2008).  An examination of family adjustment among Operation Desert Storm veterans.  Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 76(4), 648-656.  doi: 10.1037/a0012576

Taft, C. T., Watkins, L. E., Stafford, J., Street, A. E., & Monson, C. M. (2011).  Posttraumatic stress disorder and intimate relationship problems:  A meta-analysis. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 79(1), 22-33.

Teachman, J. (2010). Wives’ economic resources and risk of divorce. Journal of Family Issues, 31(10), 1305-1323. doi:10.1177/0192513X10370108

Teachman, J. D., & Tedrow, L. (2008). Divorce, race, and military service: More than equal pay and equal opportunity. Journal of Marriage and Family, 70(4), 1030-1044. doi:10.1111/j.1741-3737.2008.00482.x

Teachman, J. D., & Tedrow, L. (2008). Divorce, race, and military service: More than equal pay and equal opportunity. Journal of Marriage and Family, 70(4), 1030-1044. doi:10.1111/j.1741-3737.2008.00544.x

Van Epp, M. C., Futris, T. G., Van Epp, J. C., & Campbell, K. (2008). The impact of the PICK a partner relationship education program on single army soldiers. Family and Consumer Sciences Research Journal, 36(4), 328-349. doi:10.1177/1077727X08316347

Van Epp, M. C., Futris, T. G., Van Epp, J. C., & Campbell, K. (2008). The impact of the PICK a partner relationship education program on single army soldiers. Family and Consumer Sciences Research Journal, 36(4), 328-349. doi:10.1177/1077727X08316347

Walker, S. (2010). Assessing the mental health consequences of military combat in iraq and afghanistan: A literature review. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 17(9), 790-796. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2850.2010.01603.x

Watson, S.Effects of the war in iraq on military marriages. Dissertation Abstracts International: Section B: The Sciences and Engineering, . (621050066; 2005-99014-063).

Wheeler, A. R.While they are at war: Stress and coping in army national guard spouses. Dissertation Abstracts International Section A: Humanities and Social Sciences, . (622093303; 2009-99231-313).

Wilson, S. R., Wilkum, K., Chernichky, S. M., MacDermid Wadsworth, S. M., & Broniarczyk, K. M. (2011). Passport toward success: Description and evaluation of a program designed to help children and families reconnect after a military deployment. Journal of Applied Communication Research, 39(3), 223-249. doi:10.1080/00909882.2011.585399