Life in the army reserves – the balance of work, training and physical activity: an ethnographic study

Physiological, psychological and social risk factors influence the health and wellbeing of military personnel and units. Whilst evidence has investigated employment within the regular military, the same cannot be said for reserve personnel. Reservists negotiate civilian employment whilst balancing the rigours of military life. Little is known about the lives and experiences of these individuals despite their reliance within the military. The...