Military Stress and Performance
The Australian Defence Force Experience
$74.75
- Paperback
278 pages
- Release Date
15 June 2003
Summary
Focuses on the impact and methods of dealing with stress in a military environment based on research in the Australian Defence ForcePeople comprise the backbone of any military force. But what happens when the stress of operations becomes overwhelming and those people fail to cope? Stress can have negative consequences for the individual, the organisation, and even for overall combat effectiveness.The Australian Defence Force has spent many years researching how to maximise individual resili…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780522850543 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0522850545 |
| Author: | Mark Creamer, Ric Marshall, Anne Goyne, George Kearney, Peter Cosgrove |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Press |
| Imprint: | Melbourne University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 278 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 15 June 2003 |
| Weight: | 459g |
| Dimensions: | 281mm x 270mm x 17mm |
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About The Author
Mark Creamer
Professor George E. Kearney was foundation Deputy Vice-Chancellor at Griffith University, and is currently Colonel Commandant of the Australian Army Psychology Corps.Professor Mark Creamer is Director of the National Centre for Posttraumatic Health and Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Melbourne. He is a clinical psychologist with many years of experience in the field of traumatic stress from both research and clinical perspectives.Dr Ric Marshall was the foundation National Director of the Vietnam Veterans Counselling Service. He is currently head of hospital services performance evaluation with the Victorian Department of Human Services.Major Anne Goyne is a clinical psychologist with the Defence Force Psychology Organisation in Canberra. She completed a Master of Clinical Psychology at the Australian National University and has had a long involvement with military research.
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