Date of Award

2006

Document Type

Project

Degree Name

Master of Social Work

Department

School of Social Work

First Advisor

Smith, Laurie

Second Advisor

McCaslin, Rosemary

Abstract

This study will contribute to the profession of social work by assessing services provided to persons with HIV/AIDS in regards to spirituality as a coping mechanism. A goal of this study is to encourage social workers to examine their own viewpoints regarding spirituality as a coping mechanism for clients with HIV/AIDS and how well they integrate this method of coping into treatment. Service providers within this population will be able to evaluate and improve their use of a client's spirtual world view as a tool for coping with iving with HIV/AIDS.

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