Military Spouses with Graduate Degrees: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Thriving amidst Uncertainty (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781498582087)

With contributors in the fields of communication, psychology, English, law, and others, Navigating Life with a Graduate Degree as a Military Spouse: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Challenges, Lessons Learned, and Thriving amidst Uncertainty utilizes interdisciplinary theories, methods, and approaches to study the educational and career experiences of military spouses with advanced degrees.

The contributors to this volume analyze the challenges, struggles, and positive aspects of being a military spouse with an advanced degree in both academic and professional contexts. The chapters cover chronological approaches to academic and military identities; academic, professional, and military challenges; and strategies for enhancing academic, military, and professional life. This book expands and focuses on the unique challenges military spouses encounter while in graduate school and while transitioning out of graduate programs into academic and professional contexts, and provides a new resource for military and academic researchers, scholars, and practitioners.

Author: Leandra Hinojosa Hern疣dez
ISBN-10: 1498582087
ISBN-13: 9781498582087
Publisher: Lexington Books
Language: English
Published: 01/17/2019
Pages: 292
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.50lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.20w x 1.00d