HDEV 180 Lecture 49: Week 9-10 (Early adulthood---Work, Media, and Advertising) (5)
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Military roles and family roles are closely connected nowadays. Enter the military single, likely to marry at a younger age. Easier for men than women to maintain a marriage in the military. Deployment may strengthen military marriages, but once the structure and support of the military are removed, veterans" marriages may suffer. Women in service are less likely to have children than men in service. Access to child care systems are easy. Officers" wives feel the pressure to conform to military structure. Children become familiar with the structure and often move around from place to place.
