Table of Contents

Preface ; Chapter 1: The Importance of Psychology in Winning Wars ; Chapter 2: The Right Soldier for the Right Job ; Chapter 3: The Human in the System ; Chapter 4: Stress and Resilience ; Chapter 5: Social War ; Chapter 6: How Wars will be Shaped by a Phantom Enemy ; Chapter 7: Leadership in Future Wars ; Chapter 8: Robo-Soldier: Science and Creation of the Super-Soldier ; Chapter 9: The Societal Costs of War

About the Author

Michael D. Matthews is Professor of Engineering Psychology at the United States Military Academy. He served as President of the American Psychological Association's Division of Military Psychology from 2007 to 2008 and is a Templeton Foundation Senior Positive Psychology Fellow. Collectively, his research interests center on Soldier performance in combat and other dangerous contexts.

Reviews

Matthews presents a well-structured, relevant, and multidimensional argument about the future impacts of psychological research and development for the armed forces.
*Military Review*

This book will be of particular value to those responsible for military training, education and personnel management. It will also be of value to many outside of the military.
*Survival: Global Politics & Strategy*