2019
DOI: 10.21061/jvs.v5i1.122
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African American Veterans Career Transition Using the Transition Goals, Plans, Success (GPS) Program as a Model for Success

Abstract: Increased deployments to combat operation areas have resulted in veterans transitioning from the military in more significant numbers. Likewise, African American veterans are also leaving the military in higher numbers. Transition assistance training is necessary to prepare these veterans for higher education and civilian employment since these are the most likely destinations for the successful transition of this population of veterans. Transition Goals, Plans, Success Program (Transition GPS) prepares milita… Show more

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“…However, Black veterans have deeper concerns than their counterparts because they are returning to a culture and identity that has been the subject of discrimination, disparities, and anti‐Black ideation. Black male veterans subjected to a higher unemployment rate, higher housing instability, increased rates of PTSD, depression, and anxiety during reintegration (Bartee & Dooley, 2019; Montgomery et al., 2020). These mental health concerns could be related to negative racism‐based experiences in the military and civilian culture.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…However, Black veterans have deeper concerns than their counterparts because they are returning to a culture and identity that has been the subject of discrimination, disparities, and anti‐Black ideation. Black male veterans subjected to a higher unemployment rate, higher housing instability, increased rates of PTSD, depression, and anxiety during reintegration (Bartee & Dooley, 2019; Montgomery et al., 2020). These mental health concerns could be related to negative racism‐based experiences in the military and civilian culture.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%