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Special Issue

Comprehensive Soldier Fitness

American Psychologist
January 2011
(Vol.66, No.1)
Item #
4016614
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American Psychological Association. (2011). Comprehensive Soldier Fitness. https://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/amp/4016614

The U.S. Army's Comprehensive Soldier Fitness program is a preventive program that seeks to enhance psychological resilience among all members of the Army community. It helps those who are psychologically healthy face life's adversities, including the stressors of combat and prolonged separation from family.

Table of contents

Comprehensive Soldier Fitness: A Vision for Psychological Resilience in the U.S. Army
Pages 1–3
Casey, George W., Jr.

Comprehensive Soldier Fitness: Building Resilience in a Challenging Institutional Context
Pages 4–9
Cornum, Rhonda; Matthews, Michael D.; Seligman, Martin E. P.

Assessment for the U.S. Army Comprehensive Soldier Fitness Program: The Global Assessment Tool
Pages 10–18
Peterson, Christopher; Park, Nansook; Castro, Carl A.

Can We Facilitate Posttraumatic Growth in Combat Veterans?
Pages 19–24
Tedeschi, Richard G.; McNally, Richard J.

Master Resilience Training in the U.S. Army
Pages 25–34
Reivich, Karen J.; Seligman, Martin E. P.; McBride, Sharon

Emotional Fitness and the Movement of Affective Science From Lab to Field
Pages 35–42
Algoe, Sara B.; Fredrickson, Barbara L.

Social Resilience: The Value of Social Fitness With an Application to the Military
Pages 43–51
Cacioppo, John T.; Reis, Harry T.; Zautra, Alex J.

The Comprehensive Soldier Fitness Program: Family Skills Component
Pages 52–57
Gottman, John M.; Gottman, Julie S.; Atkins, Christopher L.

Building Spiritual Fitness in the Army: An Innovative Approach to a Vital Aspect of Human Development
Pages 58–64
Pargament, Kenneth I.; Sweeney, Patrick J.

Military Children and Families: Strengths and Challenges During Peace and War
Pages 65–72
Park, Nansook

The Soldier Fitness Tracker: Global Delivery of Comprehensive Soldier Fitness
Pages 73–76
Fravell, Mike; Nasser, Katherine; Cornum, Rhonda

Bringing Science to Bear: An Empirical Assessment of the Comprehensive Soldier Fitness Program
Pages 77–81
Lester, Paul B.; McBride, Sharon; Bliese, Paul D.; Adler, Amy B.

Comprehensive Soldier Fitness and the Future of Psychology
Pages 82–86
Seligman, Martin E. P.; Fowler, Raymond D.