The Resource Veterans, Dedria Bryfonski, book editor
Veterans, Dedria Bryfonski, book editor
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- Summary
- This collection of pro and con articles on issues related to veterans examines whether unemployment among veterans is a serious issue, how suicide among veterans can be prevented, the extent to which the Department of Veterans Affairs effectively helps veterans, and whether the government's education programs for veterans are effective
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 240 pages
- Contents
-
- A job corps is needed to put veterans back to work
- Bill Nelson
- Metrics are needed to determine if existing jobs programs for veterans are working
- Tom Coburn
- More employers are finding that veterans make good employees
- Carl M. Cannon
- How can suicide among veterans be prevented? The Department of Veteran Affairs is making progress in suicide prevention
- Cheryl Pellerin
- A veteran's death, the nation's shame
- Nicholas D. Kristof
- Is unemployment among veterans a serious issue? Most veterans transition successfully into civilian jobs
- Military and veteran suicides rise despite aggressive prevention efforts
- David Wood
- Multiple deployments contribute to suicide among veterans
- Ed Pilkington
- Addressing substance abuse issues will reduce veteran suicide rates
- Dave Larsen
- Black women key to easing military suicides?
- Stephanie Czekalinski
- Big idea : help stressed vets with Sim Coaches
- Adam Piore
- G.I. Jobs
- Does the Department of Veterans Affairs effectively help veterans? VA is broken : death, medical mistreatment, claims backlogs and neglect at Veterans Affairs hospitals and clinics
- Jamie Reno
- Veterans are satisfied with VA hospitals
- Robert Petzel
- Hospital delays are killing America's war veterans
- Scott Bronstein, Nelli Black, and Drew Griffin
- Vet determined to share "good news" about VA hospital
- E.J. Montini
- The VA covered up long waits for hospital admittance
- David Zucchino, Cindy Carcamo, and Alan Zarembo
- Undervalued and underemployed
- The VA is investigating allegations of a cover-up
- Eric K. Shinseki
- How effective are the government's education programs for veterans? More veterans taking advantage of post-9/11 GI Bill
- Lauren Kirkwood
- Poor administration of the post-9/11 GI Bill leaves veterans strapped for cash
- Tyler Bradley
- Residency requirements leave veterans in some states with high tuition bills
- Peter Galuszka
- Many veterans prefer to attend for-profit and community colleges
- Michael Sewall
- Andrew Tilghman
- For-profit colleges are taking advantage of veterans
- Adam Weinstein
- Veterans receive preference in hiring for federal jobs
- Barbara A. Adams
- The Federal government does not hire enough veterans
- Kent A. Eiler
- Isbn
- 9780737772982
- Label
- Veterans
- Title
- Veterans
- Statement of responsibility
- Dedria Bryfonski, book editor
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This collection of pro and con articles on issues related to veterans examines whether unemployment among veterans is a serious issue, how suicide among veterans can be prevented, the extent to which the Department of Veterans Affairs effectively helps veterans, and whether the government's education programs for veterans are effective
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 362.860973
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- UB357
- LC item number
- .V376 2015
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Bryfonski, Dedria
- Series statement
- Opposing viewpoints
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Veterans
- Veterans
- Veterans
- United States
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Veterans, Dedria Bryfonski, book editor
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- A job corps is needed to put veterans back to work
- Bill Nelson
- Metrics are needed to determine if existing jobs programs for veterans are working
- Tom Coburn
- More employers are finding that veterans make good employees
- Carl M. Cannon
- How can suicide among veterans be prevented? The Department of Veteran Affairs is making progress in suicide prevention
- Cheryl Pellerin
- A veteran's death, the nation's shame
- Nicholas D. Kristof
- Is unemployment among veterans a serious issue? Most veterans transition successfully into civilian jobs
- Military and veteran suicides rise despite aggressive prevention efforts
- David Wood
- Multiple deployments contribute to suicide among veterans
- Ed Pilkington
- Addressing substance abuse issues will reduce veteran suicide rates
- Dave Larsen
- Black women key to easing military suicides?
- Stephanie Czekalinski
- Big idea : help stressed vets with Sim Coaches
- Adam Piore
- G.I. Jobs
- Does the Department of Veterans Affairs effectively help veterans? VA is broken : death, medical mistreatment, claims backlogs and neglect at Veterans Affairs hospitals and clinics
- Jamie Reno
- Veterans are satisfied with VA hospitals
- Robert Petzel
- Hospital delays are killing America's war veterans
- Scott Bronstein, Nelli Black, and Drew Griffin
- Vet determined to share "good news" about VA hospital
- E.J. Montini
- The VA covered up long waits for hospital admittance
- David Zucchino, Cindy Carcamo, and Alan Zarembo
- Undervalued and underemployed
- The VA is investigating allegations of a cover-up
- Eric K. Shinseki
- How effective are the government's education programs for veterans? More veterans taking advantage of post-9/11 GI Bill
- Lauren Kirkwood
- Poor administration of the post-9/11 GI Bill leaves veterans strapped for cash
- Tyler Bradley
- Residency requirements leave veterans in some states with high tuition bills
- Peter Galuszka
- Many veterans prefer to attend for-profit and community colleges
- Michael Sewall
- Andrew Tilghman
- For-profit colleges are taking advantage of veterans
- Adam Weinstein
- Veterans receive preference in hiring for federal jobs
- Barbara A. Adams
- The Federal government does not hire enough veterans
- Kent A. Eiler
- Control code
- ocn885224793
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 240 pages
- Isbn
- 9780737772982
- Lccn
- 2014044676
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Stock number
- 1379525
- Label
- Veterans, Dedria Bryfonski, book editor
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- A job corps is needed to put veterans back to work
- Bill Nelson
- Metrics are needed to determine if existing jobs programs for veterans are working
- Tom Coburn
- More employers are finding that veterans make good employees
- Carl M. Cannon
- How can suicide among veterans be prevented? The Department of Veteran Affairs is making progress in suicide prevention
- Cheryl Pellerin
- A veteran's death, the nation's shame
- Nicholas D. Kristof
- Is unemployment among veterans a serious issue? Most veterans transition successfully into civilian jobs
- Military and veteran suicides rise despite aggressive prevention efforts
- David Wood
- Multiple deployments contribute to suicide among veterans
- Ed Pilkington
- Addressing substance abuse issues will reduce veteran suicide rates
- Dave Larsen
- Black women key to easing military suicides?
- Stephanie Czekalinski
- Big idea : help stressed vets with Sim Coaches
- Adam Piore
- G.I. Jobs
- Does the Department of Veterans Affairs effectively help veterans? VA is broken : death, medical mistreatment, claims backlogs and neglect at Veterans Affairs hospitals and clinics
- Jamie Reno
- Veterans are satisfied with VA hospitals
- Robert Petzel
- Hospital delays are killing America's war veterans
- Scott Bronstein, Nelli Black, and Drew Griffin
- Vet determined to share "good news" about VA hospital
- E.J. Montini
- The VA covered up long waits for hospital admittance
- David Zucchino, Cindy Carcamo, and Alan Zarembo
- Undervalued and underemployed
- The VA is investigating allegations of a cover-up
- Eric K. Shinseki
- How effective are the government's education programs for veterans? More veterans taking advantage of post-9/11 GI Bill
- Lauren Kirkwood
- Poor administration of the post-9/11 GI Bill leaves veterans strapped for cash
- Tyler Bradley
- Residency requirements leave veterans in some states with high tuition bills
- Peter Galuszka
- Many veterans prefer to attend for-profit and community colleges
- Michael Sewall
- Andrew Tilghman
- For-profit colleges are taking advantage of veterans
- Adam Weinstein
- Veterans receive preference in hiring for federal jobs
- Barbara A. Adams
- The Federal government does not hire enough veterans
- Kent A. Eiler
- Control code
- ocn885224793
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 240 pages
- Isbn
- 9780737772982
- Lccn
- 2014044676
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Stock number
- 1379525
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