This is the tenth of a series of bi-annual youth surveys to gauge youth propensity to enlist, perceptions of military service, sources of information about the military and youth goals and aspirations. (Author)
There are a number of factors that are related to a young man's decision to enlist in a military service. Factors such as national unemployment and regional cultural environments can have a strong bearing upon enlistment. Other factors related to enlistment behavior include youth's general attitudes concerning military service and their awareness of the opportunities provided by the services. The information gathered in each of the nine waves of this ...
This report presents a summary of the work performed by Washington State University under Grant No. 78-3650 during June 1978 to October 1979. This report covers a number of experiments concerning emission phenomena accompanying plastic deformation of anodized aluminum. The sensitivity of this tribostimulated exoemission to anodization parameters and the relation of this emission to oxide cracking is briefly discussed. The emission of neutral species during deformation is presented. The ...
In the 1979 YATS, 5,203 males were surveyed in the Spring and 5187 in the Fall. The study revealed the first significant drop in propensity to join each of the services in two years. Awareness of recruitment advertising increased significantly from Spring 1978 and the Joint Services campaign awareness also increased significantly from Fall 1978. In addition, the Spring 1979 wave included a question on military draft registration for all ...
This is the seventh of a series of bi-annual youth surveys to gauge youth propensity to enlist, perceptions of military service, sources of information about the military and youth goals and aspirations. (Author)
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