Updesh Kumar, Ph.D., is Scientist ‘G’ and Head, Mental Health Division, Defence Institute of Psychological Research (DIPR), Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), Ministry of Defence, New Delhi, India.
"""Today military commanders across the world are experiencing widespread stress and mental health issues in their organisations. This book has outstanding psychological prescriptions for military commanders and psychologists alike. A compelling read."" - Lt. General Dushyant Singh, Commandant, Army War College, India ""This handbook, comprised of an international team of experts, is an extremely valuable resource of empirical, theoretical and practical knowledge for military psychology students and practitioners."" - Colonel (R) Reuven Gal, Ph.D., Former Chief Psychologist, Israeli Defense Forces ""This outstanding work covers important topics often overlooked in the professional literature. Connecting theoretical concepts to practical applications, an impressive team of military psychology experts give readers a book they will want to keep close at hand"" - Colonel (R) Bruce E. Crow, Psy.D., Former U.S. Army Chief Psychologist ""This volume is remarkable in its breadth, covering the ancient history of military psychology to the latest developments in assisting military service members preparing for combat and preparing to return to civilian life."" - Richard G. Tedeschi, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, University of North Carolina, USA ""A 'must-have' for every military psychologist, this book is a unique reference that transcends national borders, providing solid scientific research and thoughtful ethical discussions amid a perspective that captures the historical and prospective use of military psychology."" - Colonel (R) Sally C. Harvey, Ph.D., U.S. Army Psychologist ‘Today military commanders across the world are experiencing widespread stress and mental health issues in their organisations. The book has outstanding psychological prescriptions for military commanders and psychologists alike. A compelling read.’ - Lt. General Dushyant Singh, PVSM, AVSM, Commandant, Army War College, India ‘This handbook, comprised of an international team of experts, is an extremely valuable resource of empirical, theoretical and practical knowledge for military psychology students and practitioners.’ - Colonel (R) Reuven Gal, Ph.D., Former Chief Psychologist, Israeli Defense Forces ‘This outstanding work covers important topics often overlooked in the professional literature. Connecting theoretical concepts to practical applications, an impressive team of military psychology experts give readers a book they will want to keep close at hand’ - Colonel (R) Bruce E. Crow, Psy.D., Former U.S. Army Chief Psychologist ‘This volume is remarkable in its breadth, covering the ancient history of military psychology to the latest developments in assisting military service members preparing for combat and preparing to return to civilian life.’ - Richard G. Tedeschi, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, University of North Carolina, USA ‘A ""must-have"" for every military psychologist, this book is a unique reference that transcends national borders, providing solid scientific research and thoughtful ethical discussions amid a perspective that captures the historical and prospective use of military psychology.’ - Colonel (R) Sally C. Harvey, Ph.D., U.S. Army Psychologist"