The IVMF is the first interdisciplinary national institute in higher education focused on the social, economic, education and policy issues impacting veterans and their families post-service. Through our focus on veteran-facing programming, research and policy, employment and employer support, and community engagement, the institute provides in-depth analysis of the challenges facing the veteran community, captures best practices and serves as a forum to facilitate new partnerships and strong relationships between the individuals and organizations committed to making a difference for veterans and military families.

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2017

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2017 Annual Report, Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Implementation Assessment of Executive Order 13518: The Veterans Employment Initiative (Interim Report), Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Implementation Assessment of Executive Order 13518: The Veterans Employment Initiative (Project Plan), Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Age, Race, and Cardiovascular Outcomes in African American Veterans", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Aiming High: Earning Advantage for Female Veterans", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Analysis of Nutritional Habits and Intake of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Veterans with Peripheral Arterial Disease", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Creating Hope: Assisting Veterans with Job Search Strategies Using Cognitive Information Processing Theory", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Experiences of Veterans Transitioning to Postsecondary Education", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Health and Health Care Access of Rural Women Veterans: Findings From the National Survey of Woman Veterans", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Impact of Military Trauma Exposures on Post-traumatic Stress and Depression in Female Veterans", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Impact of Social Networking Sites on Children in Military Families", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Just a Girl in the Army: U.S. Iraq War Veterans Negotiating Femininity in a Culture of Masculinity", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Mental Health of Transgender Veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan Conflicts Who Experienced Military Sexual Trauma", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Military Service and Marital Dissolution: A Trajectory Analysis", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Physical Activity, Suicide Risk Factors, and Suicidal Ideation in a Veteran Sample", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Reproductive Health of Active Duty Women in Medically Austere Environments", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Service Delivery Experiences and Intervention Needs of Military Families with Children with ASD", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "The Military and the Transition to Adulthood", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "The National Veteran Sleep Disorder Study: Descriptive Epidemiology and Secular Trends, 2000–2010", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Training and Educational Development for “Vetrepreneurs"", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Understanding Transition Experiences of Combat Veterans Attending Community College", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Unintended Pregnancy and Contraceptive Use Among Women in the U.S. Military: A Systemic Literature Review", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "VA Disability Compensation and Money Spent on Substance Use Among Homeless Veterans: A Controversial Association", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Women at War: The Crucible of Vietnam", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Student Veterans: a Valuable Asset to Higher Education (Data Brief), Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Why Veterans Make Great Entrepreneurs, Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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I Am a Post-9/11 Student Veteran, Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University and Student Veterans of America

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Access to Capital: Be Prepared to Secure Additional Support for Your Company, The Coalition for Veteran Owned Business (CVOB)

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Access to Capital for Startups, VetNet HQ

2016

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Enriching Veterans' Lives Through an Evidence Based Approach, Nicholas Armstrong and Caroline Angel

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Mapping Collaboration in Veteran and Military Family Services: Preliminary Observations and Database Launch, NIcholas Armstrong, Ryan Van Slyke, Michelle Ibester, and Bonnie Chapman

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Advancing Veteran Success in Higher Education: Case Highlights of Veteran-Friendly Programs at Professional Schools at Syracuse University, Nyasha Y. Boldon, Rosalinda V. Maury, and Mirza Tihic

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Training, Leveraging, and Communicating about Military Spouses as Employees, Deborah A. Bradbard, Nicholas Armstrong, and James Beamesderfer

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Paper 1: Work after Service: Developing Workforce Readiness and Veteran Talent for the Future, Deborah A. Bradbard, Nicholas Armstrong, and Rosalinda Maury

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Paper 4: Pathways to Opportunity: Financial Flexibility and Workforce Readiness, Deborah A. Bradbard, Rosalinda Maury, and Nicholas Armstrong

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The Force Behind the Force: A Business Case for Leveraging Military Spouse Talent, Deborah A. Bradbard, Rosalinda V. Maury, and Nicholas Armstrong

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The Force Behind the Force: Case Profiles of Successful Military Spouses Balancing Employment, Service, and Family, Deborah A. Bradbard, Rosalinda V. Maury, and Nicholas Armstrong

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Paper 2: Revisiting the Business Case for Hiring a Veteran: A Strategy for Cultivating Competitive Advantage, J. Michael Haynie

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Securing A Competitive Advantage: Leveraging the Rare, Valuable and Differentiating Attributes of Veteran Talent, J. Michael Haynie

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Advancing Veteran Success in Higher Education: Case Highlights of Vocational Accelerator Programs at Del Mar College, Tarrant County College, and Wake Technical Community College, Zachary S. Huitink

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Best Practices for Delivering Accelerated Vocational Instruction to Veterans and Transitioning Service Members, Zachary S. Huitink

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2016 IVMF Annual Report, Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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AmericaServes Transparency Report, Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Business and Employee Resource Group, Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Military Community Recruiting, Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Other Veteran Engagement Platforms, Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Access to Mental Health Care among Women Veterans: Is VA Meeting Women’s Needs?", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Aging Well among Women Veterans Compared with Non-Veterans in the Women’s Health Initiative", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Changes in Overall and Firearm Veteran Suicide Rates by Gender, 2001-2010", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Intersecting Identities: Race, Military Affiliation, and Youth Attitudes towards War", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Mental Health of Transgender Veterans in US States with and without Discrimination and Hate Crime Legal Protection", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Military CEOs", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Military Sexual Trauma among Recent Veterans: Correlates of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Out from the Shadows: Female Student Veterans and Help-Seeking", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Prevalence, Comorbidity, and Prognosis of Mental Health among US Veterans", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence among Women Veterans Who Utilize Veterans Health Administration Primary Care", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Race Relations within the US Military", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Spousal Military Deployment during Pregnancy and Adverse Birth Outcomes", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "The Effect of Combat Service and Military Rank on Entrepreneurial Careers: The Case of Israeli MBA Graduates", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "The Impact of Demographic Differences on Native Veterans’ Outpatient Service Utilization", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Three Generations, Three Wars: African American Veterans", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Unmet Mental Healthcare Need and Suicidal Ideation Among U.S. Veterans", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Veterans Health Administration Vocational Services for Operation Iraqi Freedom/Operation Enduring Freedom Veterans with Mental Health Conditions", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Women Military Veterans, Disability, and Employment", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Service Member Transition, Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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The Business Case for Hiring a Veteran: Beyond the Cliches, Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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The Business Case for Hiring a Veteran: Beyond the Clichés, Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Veteran Integration and Retention, Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Veteran Jobs Mission: Leading Practices, Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Paper 3: Workforce Readiness Alignment: The Relationship Between Job Preferences, Retention, and Earnings, Rosalinda Maury, Brice M. Stone, Deborah A. Bradbard, Nicholas Armstrong, and J. Michael Haynie

2015

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Driving Community Impact: A Case for Local Evidence-Based Coordination in Veteran and Military Family Services and the AmericaServes Initiative, Nicholas Armstrong, James D. McDonough Jr., and Daniel Savage

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Missing Perspectives: Servicemembers' Transition from Service to Civilian Life (Foreword and Key Highlights), J. Michael Haynie and Nicholas Armstrong

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Employment Situation: August 2015, Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Employment Situation: October 2015, Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Employment Situation: September 2015, Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Institute for Veterans and Military Families: Annual Report 2015, Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Missing Perspectives: Servicemembers' Transition from Service to Civilian Life (Data Brief), Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Alcohol Use and Craving among Veterans with Mental Health Disorders and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Behavioral Health and Adjustment to College Life for Student Service Members/Veterans", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Bringing the State Back In to Civic Engagement: Policy Feedback Effects of the G.I. Bill for World War II Veterans", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Civic Engagement and Sense of Community in the Military", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Coping, Family Social Support, and Psychological Symptoms Among Student Veterans", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Disparities in the Consequences of Sarcopenia: Implications for African American Veterans", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Economic Well-Being among Older-Adult Households: Variation by Veteran and Disability Status", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Empty Promise: Black American Veterans and the New GI Bill", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Examining the Lived Experience and Factors Influencing Education of Two Student Veterans Using Photovoice Methodology", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Five-year Trends in Women Veterans’ Use of VA Maternity Benefits, 2008-2012", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Impact of Parents' Wartime Military Deployment and Injury on Young Children's Safety and Mental Health", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Improving Care for Rural Veterans: Are High Dual Users Different?", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Mental Health Outreach and Screening Among Returning Veterans: Are We Asking the Right Questions?", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Military and Mental Health Correlates of Unemployment in a National Sample of Women Veterans", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Military Service Absences and Family Members’ Mental Health: A Timeline Followback Assessment", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Military Veterans Marching Towards Entrepreneurship: An Exploratory Mixed Methods Study", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Post-Sexual Assault Health Care Utilization Among OEF/OIF Servicewomen", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Prevalence of Suicidality Among Hispanic and African American Veterans Following Surgery", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "PTSD and Depression Symptoms are Associated with Binge Eating Among US Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "PTSD Treatment-Seeking Among Rural Latino Combat Veterans: A Review of the Literature", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Receipt of Employment Services Among Veterans Health Administration Users with Psychiatric Diagnoses", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Sexual Assault Training in the Military: Evaluating Efforts to End the “Invisible War”", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

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Research Brief: "Strong, Safe, and Secure; Negotiating Early Fathering and Military Service Across the Deployment Cycle", Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University