Considerations for Integrating Women into Closed Occupations in the U.S. Special Operations Forces
Year: 2015
Type: book
Abstract: 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.
Source: RAND Corporation eBooks
DOI: 10.7249/rr1058
Authors: Thomas Szayna, Eric Larson, Angela O'Mahony, Sean Robson, Agnes Schaefer, Miriam Matthews, J. Polich, Lynsay Ayer, Derek Eaton, William Marcellino, Lisa Miyashiro, Marek Posard, James Syme, Zev Winkelman, Cameron Wright, Megan Zander-Cotugno, William Welser
Language: English
Subfield: Gender Studies
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
SDG: Gender equality
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2216799029