Single Parents in the U.S. Air Force.

Drawing upon survey data from a probability sample of 157 single parents in the U.S. Air Force, this article examines the work, personal, and family demands and adjustments of Air Force single parents. Also examined are the level of single parent interest in and use of support services to meet their personal and family responsibilities and needs. Overall, single parents in the Air Force are found to make successful adjustments to the exigencies of Air Force life. Implications for policy and practice are stated and it is concluded that support programs and services for single parents in the Air Force have more potential than has currently been achieved.