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Based on a study of 664 U.S. Air Force married couples, this report analyzes the family and social relationships of the couples and their attitudes toward and knowledge of family enrichment and support programs. The study suggests that military families need increased services.

Military families face extra stresses that can impair military effectiveness and family functioning. The family task force examined here integrates formal and informal support systems and maximizes client participation, encouraging development and enhancement of family programs.

In the past decade, issues posed by child and spouse abuse have become a national concern, shared by the armed forces. This article traces the development of the military family advocacy movement, from mounting public concern about child abuse and neglect to establishment of formal programs in the services, under guidance from the Department of Defense. Individual services are now working to expand and coordinate their family advocacy efforts. Program policies are being issued and modified, and training directed toward personnel who deal with these issues.

In the past decade, issues posed by child & spouse abuse have become a national concern shared by the armed forces. The development of the military family advocacy movement is traced from mounting public concern about child abuse & neglect to establishment of formal programs in the services, under guidance from the Dept of Defense. Individual services are now working to expand & coordinate their family advocacy efforts. Program policies are being issued & modified, & training is being provided for personnel who deal with these issues. HA.

Since the Bolshevik Revolution, Soviet family policy has been like a ship on a stormy sea, reflecting an undercurrent between the conflicting imperatives of female liberation and social cohesion. This turbulence has had profound implications for Soviet family life. Recent reforms have Jed to calmer waters, creating a more reasonable balance between the State's priorities toward family stability and the need for greater freedom and equality in personal relationships. Current demographic indicators depict Soviet marriage as popular, but relatively weak, and characterized by high rates of divorce and low fertility.