Society and Social Sciences, General, Social and Ethical Issues, Social Discrimination and Social Justice

Considerations for Integrating Women Into Closed Occupations in U.S. Special Operations Forces
Eric V. Larson Thomas S. Szayna (author), Sean Robson Angela O'Mahony (author), Miriam Matthews Agnes Gereben Schaefer (author), Lynsay Ayer J. Michael Polich (author), William Marcellino Derek Eaton (author), Marek Posard Lisa Miyashiro (author), Zev Winkelman James Syme (author), Megan Zander-Cotugno Cameron Wright (author), William Welser (author)
Paperback Published on: 21/11/2016
Price: £41.00
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Synopsis
Integrating women into special operations forces poses potential challenges for unit cohesion. The integration of women raises issues of effectiveness, in terms of physical standards and ensuring the readiness, cohesion, and morale essential to high-performing teams. This report assesses those challenges and provides analytical support for validating occupational standards for positions controlled by U.S. Special Operations Command.
Publisher information
- Publisher: RAND Corporation
- ISBN: 9780833092670
- Number of pages: 250
- Dimensions: 280 x 214 x 15 mm
- Weight: 694g
- Languages: English