APS

31st APS Annual Convention · 2019

OMG I'm about to be a Civilian! Now What?

Washington, DC · May 2019

Poster · Cross-Cutting Theme Poster - Psychological Science and Policy

  • Ronald Adkins
    University of Phoenix
  • Susanne Beier
    Capella University
  • Kelley Conrad
    Walden University

Abstract

Transition programs and services are a congressional requirement to assist U.S. military members move from military to civilian life. Twenty post-transition Marines indicated three key needs: Better follow-up with transitioning Marines from transition offices. Earlier, active networking with civilian organizations. Earlier and better preparation needed for conducting a job search.

Military

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