Date of Award

2010

Document Type

Project

Degree Name

Master of Social Work

Department

School of Social Work

First Advisor

McAllister, Carolyn

Second Advisor

Eckel, Todd

Third Advisor

Chang, Janet C.

Abstract

This paper discusses the problem the researcher finds in the lack of information on what people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) are looking for in support groups that are designed around specifically for people with MS. This paper discusses what MS is, the reasoning on designing a study on this topic, and the significance of the project to social work. The type of research design that was used to find this information was a survey questionaire. Theoretical within the context of a social comparison model. A total of 58 people completed the survey.

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