Handbook of Military Psychology

COL (Ret) Stephen V. Bowles Ph.D., ABPP, is currently serving as a Visiting Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Technology and National Security Policy, Institute for National Strategic Studies at the National Defense University and is an Adjunct Faculty at the Uniformed Services University. He served 27 years in the U. S. Army, is a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom, and is a graduate of The Eisenhower School at the National Defense University. He is a Fellow in the American Psychological Association and the American Academy of Clinical Health Psychology. He is board certified by the American Board of Professional Psychology in clinical health psychology. Dr. Bowles is the incoming President-elect of the Society for Military Psychology, and is a past-President of the District of Columbia Psychology Association. His more recent publications and presentations are in the areas of adaptive leadership and coaching, couples resilience, family fitness, mindfulness, organizational fitness, and well-being. COL (Ret) Paul T. Bartone, Ph.D., is Professor and Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Technology and National Security Policy, Institute for National Strategic Studies at National Defense University. A Fulbright Scholar, Dr. Bartone has taught leadership at the Industrial College of the Armed Forces and at the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, where he also served as Director of the Leader Development Research Center. While on active duty, Dr. Bartone was the senior Research Psychologist in the U.S. Army, and served as Research Psychology Consultant to the Surgeon General, and as Assistant Corps Chieffor the Medical Allied Sciences.  He is a past-President of the American Psychological Association's Society for Military Psychology, a charter member of the Association for Psychological Science, and a life member of the American Psychological Association.  He holds an M.A. and Ph.D. in Psychology and Human Development from the University of Chicago.