Rajeev Ramchand, Alison Athey, Ben Senator, Jordan P Davis, Wendy Hawkins, Lisa H Jaycox, Julia LeJeune, Whitney S Livingston, Alicia Revitsky Locker, Benjamin Trachik...
In this report, the authors analyze current and emerging activities to prevent veteran suicide, introducing the RAND Suicide Prevention Activity Matrix, a framework that organizes current approaches and their evidence. In this report, the...Daugiau...
Rajeev Ramchand, Gretchen Swabe, Sarah Dalton, Tamara Dubowitz, Kelly Hyde, Nipher Malika, Andrew R Morral, Elie Ohana, Vanessa Parks, Terry L Schell...
: The authors estimated the number of adults caregiving in the United States today; investigated how those caring for wounded, ill, and injured service members and veterans compare with those caring for civilians and with non-caregivers; and share in...Daugiau...
RAND researchers present findings from the qualitative arm of the Americas Military and Veteran Caregivers: Hidden Heroes Emerging from the Shadows research project, sharing insights from interviews with U.S. military and veteran caregivers....Daugiau...
The authors explore the National Guards recent mission demands, identify the challenges that the pace of operations has created for members and their families, and examine what service and support programs are in place to address these challenges...Daugiau...
This report, now in its third edition, synthesizes the available scientific evidence for the effects of various firearm policies on firearm deaths, violent crime, the gun industry, defensive gun use, and other outcomes....Daugiau...
Terrorism and ideologically inspired violence represent persistent and serious threats to U.S. national security. The January 6, 2021, attack at the U.S. Capitol and other recent events emphasize the need for more research to inform prevention and de...Daugiau...
Melissa L Finucane, Amanda F Edelman, Aaron Clark-Ginsberg, Andrew M Parker, Alejandro U Becerra-Ornelas, Noreen Clancy, Rajeev Ramchand, Tim Slack, Vanessa Parks, Lynsay Ayer...
In this report, the authors explore how communities, government officials, nongovernmental organizations, businesses, and scientists can build community resilience to large oil spills....Daugiau...
Beth Ann Griffin, Andrew R Morral, Geoffrey E Grimm, Rosanna Smart, Rajeev Ramchand, Lisa H Jaycox, Lynsay Ayer, Erin N Leidy, Steven Davenport, Terry L Schell...
Researchers investigate how accounting for demographic factors beyond age and gender (race/ethnicity, time, marital status, and educational attainment) affects suicide rate differences between soldiers and the general U.S. population....Daugiau...
Sarah O Meadows, Rajeev Ramchand, Charles C Engel, Rebecca L Collins, Robin L Beckman, Matthew Cefalu, Jennifer Hawes-Dawson, Molly Doyle, Amii M Kress, Lisa Sontag-Padilla...
In this report, RAND researchers review survey methods, sample demographics, key findings, and policy implications from the 2015 Health Related Behaviors Survey of active-duty service members. ...Daugiau...
In this report, RAND researchers document the construction and elements of a research blueprint to inform future efforts to improve support for military and veteran caregivers....Daugiau...
The RAND Program Evaluation Toolkit for Countering Violent Extremism helps programs assess their activities and identify needed improvements. This report is a companion to the toolkit and provides background on its development and testing...Daugiau...
The report categorizes school safety technologies, summarizes research on school violence, presents six case studies of innovative technologies, and summarizes experts views of technologies and safety problems and their rankings of techn...Daugiau...
The scientific evidence on suicide postvention, guidance for other organizations, and the perspectives of military suicide loss survivors provide potential insights for U.S. Department of Defense policies and programs to respond to suicid...Daugiau...
To support U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) efforts to create a strategic plan for suicide prevention research, a RAND study examined the current research, DoDs strategic needs, and ways to narrow the research-practice gap in disseminati...Daugiau...
Rajeev Ramchand, Bonnie Ghosh-Dastidar, Terri Tanielian, Michael P. Fisher, Christine Anne Vaughan, Thomas E. Trail, Caroline Epley, Phoenix Voorhies, Michael William Robbins, Eric Robinson...
This report summarizes a study designed to describe the magnitude of military caregiving in the United States today, as well as to identify gaps in the array of programs, policies, and initiatives designed to support military caregivers....Daugiau...
Evaluating suicide prevention programs can be challenging because suicide is a rare event and prevention programs are often complex and multifaceted. The RAND Suicide Prevention Program Evaluation Toolkit uses checklists, worksheets, and...Daugiau...
The increase in suicides among military personnel has raised concern. This book reviews suicide epidemiology in the military, catalogs military suicide-prevention activities, and recommends relevant best practices....Daugiau...
