Table 3.
Soldiers and spouses who agree or disagree with each statement regarding the DCRT received
| Training, mean (SD) |
t-test (p value) |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-deployment | Reintegration | ||
| Soldiers |
n = 248 |
n = 48 |
|
| This training was a good use of my time. | 4.23 (0.89) | 3.65 (0.98) | 68.40 (< 0.001) |
| I learned skills that will help me professionally. | 4.20 (0.88) | 3.35 (1.08) | 64.86 (< 0.001) |
| I learned skills that will help me personally. | 4.23 (0.86) | 3.60 (1.03) | 69.17 (< 0.001) |
| I can identify ways that I grew through this deployment.* |
— |
3.98 (1.00) |
|
| Spouses |
n = 302–303 |
n = 17 |
|
| This training was a good use of my time. | 4.34 (0.69) | 4.53 (0.51) | |
| I learned skills that will help me personally. | 4.28 (0.70) | 4.53 (0.51) | |
| I can identify ways that I grew through this deployment. | — | 4.41 (0.62) | |
| I can identify ways that my soldier grew through this deployment. | — | 4.18 (0.81) | |
This item was only asked following the reintegration training; because of the small sample size in the spouse reintegration group, comparisons were not made based on training class. Response options ranged from 1 = strongly disagree to 5 = strongly agree.