This collection is cleared based on the revised materials provided by the agency. OMB will discuss further surveys once DOD has provided a report to OMB on the results of this survey.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/2012
36 Months From Approved
03/31/2011
1,850
0
3,700
1,850
0
3,700
37,000
0
66,600
The Naval Health Research Center (NHRC) is funding a longitudinal study on mental health issues among deployed Sailors and Marines through RTI International. This longitudinal study will assess the prevalence of mental health outcomes among personnel transitioning from the Service into civilian life, and identify predictors of mental health resilience and changes in mental health, as well as resilience over time.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.