Post-deployment stressors and the quality of family relationships among army personnel in Ghana.

The present study assessed the relationship between post-deployment stressors and the quality of family relationship among Ghanaian army soldiers. Method: A total of One hundred and thirty- four army personnel of the Ghana Armed Forces were purposively sampled to participate in the study. The quantitative research design was used employed and survey questionnaires were used to collect data. Analysis of data was done using Pearson Correlation Coefficient and Independent Sample t-test. Results: The outcome of the analysis indicated that post-deployment stressors had a significant negative relationship with the quality of family relationship. Also, post-deployed military personnel reported experiencing a significantly lower quality of family relationship when compared to the non-deployed soldiers.