Theses/Projects/Dissertations from 2018
PROGENITORS, SYMMETRIC PRESENTATIONS AND CONSTRUCTIONS, Diana Aguirre
Monomial Progenitors and Related Topics, Madai Obaid Alnominy
Non-Verbal Communication Skills of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Shamma Alokla
PERCEPTIONS OF SELF-DISCLOSURE IMPACTING THE SUPERVISORY RELATIONSHIP AND RECOGNIZING COUNTERTRANSFERENCE, Melissa Alvarez Torres and Jessica Elizabeth Wilinski
Compassion Fatigue, Burnout and Self-care Strategies Amongst Los Angeles County Child Welfare Workers, Chigolum Anene
Permanency Planning for Youth in Foster Care, Elisa Arteaga
WORK WITH ELDERS EXPERIENCING COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT: EXPLORING THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS, Cindy Avelar and Gabriela Maria Cantu-Reyna
Simple Groups, Progenitors, and Related Topics, Angelica Baccari
EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES FOR IMPROVING COMMUNICATION SKILLS OF STUDENTS WITH MODERATE-TO-SEVERE DISABILITIES, AMBER BARTLETT
LOW-INCOME OLDER ADULTS PREPAREDNESS FOR LONG-TERM CARE: IN-HOME SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, Zina Basom
The Effectiveness of Disciplinary Interventions in School-Based Counseling, Dakota Blue Bates
BARRIERS TO RECRUITING NATIVE AMERICAN FOSTER HOMES IN URBAN AREAS, Shirley Mae Begay and Jennifer Lynn Wilczynski
SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS’ ATTITUDES AND BELIEFS ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH COURTS, Nicholas Bettosini and Conrad Paul Akins-Johnson
MAKING A CASE FOR CITIZEN VALUE: DO FLUID INTELLIGENCE AND ADAPTIVE GOVERNANCE PROMOTE STABILITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST?, Natascha Bolden
FEMALE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER'S EXPERIENCES OF WORKPLACE HARASSMENT, Vanessa Brodeur
TEAM DECISION-MAKING AND CHILD/FAMILY TEAM MEETINGS: A SOCIAL WORKERS PERSPECTIVE, Marian Buzga
CHALLENGES FOR MALE THERAPISTS WORKING WITH COMMERCIALLY AND SEXUALLY EXPLOITED FEMALE ADOLESCENTS, John Caballero
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY FOSTER FAMILY AGENCY SOCIAL WORKERS' AWARENESS OF DOMESTIC MINOR SEX TRAFFICKING, Cristin Elizabeth Campbell
Performing Stereotypical Tropes on Social Media Sites: How Popular Latina Performers Reinscribe Heteropatriarchy on Instagram, Ariana Arely Cano
WHEN WRITING BECOMES NIGHTMARE: HELPING STUDENTS PINPOINT WRITING TOPICS, Carla Capelo
THE INFLUENCE OF CONTROL STRATEGY ON EVENT SEGMENTATION, Vanessa Carlos
GRAPHIC MATHEMATICAL MEDIATED STRUCTURE: THE LINK FOR HISPANIC/LATINO AND ENGLISH LEARNERS' MATHEMATICAL SUCCESS, Sylvia Casteloes
SPANISH-SPEAKING CLIENT-WORKER EXPERIENCES AT A CALIFORNIA CHILD WELFARE AGENCY, Koressa Castillo
FILIPINO SERVICE CARE PROVIDERS' EXPERIENCE OF COMPASSION FATIGUE WHILE WORKING IN RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITIES, Leizel Cerezo-Pann
Knowledge of School Resource Officer's Roles and Their Perceptions on School Social Worker's Roles, Cynthia Crystal Cervantes and Vanessa Vazquez
RIVERSIDE COUNTY HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS’ PERSPECTIVE ON PRIMARY FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO HOMELESSNESS, Megan Irene Chaney
CAN WE LEARN FROM HACKERS TO PROTECT VICTIMS?, Nicholas Marshall Chavez
Instructor Humor as a Tool to Increase Student Engagement, Carl Christman
ARE U.S. BASED 'JIHADI' INSPIRED TERRORISTS TRANSITIONING AWAY FROM PHYSICAL TRAINING CAMPS TO ONLINE TRAINING CAMPS?, Ashleigh Nicole Clayton
THE SYSTEMIC ISSUES ASSOCIATED WITH VIOLENT CRIME IN PREDOMINANTLY AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES, Abraham Coles
Social Work Students' Views and Attitudes Towards Working with Previously Incarcerated Individuals, Tiffany Comptois and Brianda Villa
Plasticozoic, Mariah Conner
THE CHALLENGES FACING SINGLE HISPANIC PARENTS AND THEIR NEEDS TO IMPROVE FAMILY SERVICES, Gabriela Contreras
A COMMUNICATION GUIDE FOR EX-OFFENDERS, Richard Anthony Contreras
USING AUTOENCODER TO REDUCE THE LENGTH OF THE AUTISM DIAGNOSTIC OBSERVATION SCHEDULE (ADOS), Sara Hussain Daghustani
EFFECTS OF CHILD NEGLECT ON PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS IN COLLEGE STUDENTS, Veronica Daniel
BRIDGING THE GAP: EXPLORING SOCIAL WORK STUDENT PREPAREDNESS FOR WORKING WITH CHILDREN WHO HAVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, Shauna Lei De Jesus and Mariela Licon
ATTITUDES AND EXPERIENCES OF UNDOCUMENTED LATINO IMMIGRANTS WHEN SEEKING MEDICAL SERVICES, Susana Michelle De Leon
CHILD WELFARE WORKERS’ PERSPECTIVES ON PLACEMENT INSTABILITY AND THE IMPACTS ON FOSTER YOUTH, Steven Joseph Delgado and Amanda Marie Fuerte
EFFECTS OF AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER ON MOTHERS, Angelica Del Villar
PLANNING FOR A FUTURE: A DEVELOPMENTAL BLUEPRINT TOWARDS SUCCESS AMONG CURRENT AND FORMER FOSTER YOUTH, John Devine
The Self-Percieved Grief Competency of Masters Level Therapists, Emily Rae DeVries
ACTIVE SHOOTER PREPAREDNESS TRAINING, Berenice Dougherty and Nyemal Thuok Chuol
The Effects of Auditory Verbal Hallucinations on Social-Behavioral-Functioning and Mental Status: Perceptions among Mental Health Social Workers, Zachary Robert Eckert
MUSLIM AMERICAN’S UNDERSTANDING OF WOMEN’S RIGHTS IN ACCORDANCE TO THE ISLAMIC TRADITIONS, Riba Khaleda Eshanzada
AFRICAN AMERICAN PERCEPTIONS AND EXPERIENCES ON PREVENTIVE FAMILY THERAPY AND HELP-SEEKING BEHAVIORS IN THE INLAND EMPIRE, Nathnael Estifanos and Brandon Daniel Farmer
Educators' Attitudes Towards Implementation of Inclusive Education, Kimberly Evans Holmes
HOSPICE SOCIAL WORKERS’ ATTITUDE ON PHYSICIAN-ASSISTED SUICIDE AND PRACTICE UNDER CALIFORNIA’S END OF LIFE OPTION ACT, Veronica Lorraine Fausto Melchor
RESIDENTIAL COUNSELORS AND DUAL-STATUS YOUTH CHALLENGES AND RESILIENCY, Kenny Gallegos and Leslie Stephanie Romero-Gallegos
AUTHENTICALLY DISNEY, DISTINCTLY CHINESE: A CASE STUDY OF GLOCALIZATION THROUGH SHANGHAI DISNEYLAND’S BRAND NARRATIVE, Chelsea Michelle Galvez
AMONG MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS, WHAT HAS A HIGHER IMPACT ON LEVELS OF STRESS: SPIRITUALITY, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, OR SELF-COMPASSION, Tania Garcia Avalos and Jose Murillo
THE PLACE OF SPIRITUALITY IN SOCIAL WORK: PRACTITIONERS’ PERSONAL VIEWS AND BELIEFS, Alexis Garcia-Irons
A TRIBAL SPECIAL LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES PROJECT: ESTABLISHING THE MALKI MUSEUM SPECIAL LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES, Andrea Geyer
Firm But Fair: Authoritative School Climate as a Predictor of Restorative Justice Readiness, LaTanya Sherrie Greer
Differences in Self-Perceptions at Work Between Citizens and Undocumented Immigrants, Marcos Guevara
AN EXAMINATION OF THE IMPACT TRAUMATIC EVENTS HAS ON PSYCHOSOCIAL IMPAIRMENT IN EATING DISORDER PATIENTS, Jennifer Parker Hackett
SERVICE PROVIDERS PERSPECTIVE ON THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF SEXUALLY EXPLOITED WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN THE INLAND EMPIRE, Ruth Harrison
SOCIAL SERVICE WORKERS KNOWLEDGE ON THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY FOR HUMAN TRAFFICKING, Raquel Monique Holguin and Athena Noel Barber
WHAT IMPACT DOES RELIGIOUS BELIEFS HAVE AMONG AFRICAN AMERICANS ATTITUDES TOWARDS GETTING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES?, Vanessa House
Prosthetic Adaptation: Disability in/of Richard III in Manga and Film, Mikhel L. Hudrlik
FORMER FOSTER YOUTH PERSPECTIVES ON STRENGTHS AND NEEDED SERVICES OF THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM, Cynthia Huizar and Judy Andrea Lawrence
The Effects of a Blind Selection Process on Gender Discrimination in Applicant Selection, Stephanie Ann Ingalls
DEFINING THE RADIORESPONSE OF MOSSY CELLS, Devon Ivy
WHAT DOES AN EFFECTIVE REENTRY PROGRAM LOOK LIKE AT A UNIVERSITY CAMPUS?, Paul Jones
Images of Permutation and Monomial Progenitors, Shirley Marina Juan
REDESCRIPTION AND PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS OF THE MATERIALS ASSIGNED TO THE TAXON "CAPTORHINIKOS" CHOZAENSIS, Jason Paul Jung
Social Work Services: How can Social Workers Improve the Healthcare Experience for People who are Homeless?, McKinsey Kemp
PERCEPTIONS OF SERVICE RELATED TRAUMA IN FEMALE SERVICE MEMBERS, RESERVISTS, AND VETERANS, Sara Cathryn Klepps
Mental Health Treatment for the Elderly Community in a Central California Region, John Lewis Klevins Mr.
POWER AND COHERENCE MATTERS: DOES PERCEIVED GROUP ORGANIZATION INCREASE ATHEIST PREJUDICE?, Janae Koger
CHALLENGES MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKERS FACE THAT LEAD TO BURNOUT, Emilee Limon
VIRTUALIZED CLOUD PLATFORM MANAGEMENT USING A COMBINED NEURAL NETWORK AND WAVELET TRANSFORM STRATEGY, Chunyu Liu
PERCEPTIONS ABOUT DISPROPORTIONALITY AND DISPARITY AMONG BLACK FAMILIES WITHIN THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM, Kania Alexince Long
MODERN CRYPTOGRAPHY, Samuel Lopez
HISTORY THAT HEMORRHAGES: CORMAC MCCARTHY’S THE CROSSING, SIMULACRA, AND THE RHETORIC OF VIOLENCE, Angel Granillo Lua
“I AM NOT A PRINCESS BUT…”: AN IDEOLOGICAL CRITICISM OF “FEMINIST” IDEOLOGIES IN DISNEY’S MOANA, Victoria Luckner
Progenitors, Symmetric Presentations, and Related Topics, Joana Viridiana Luna
SPIRITUALITY AND WORK RELATED STRESS IN SOCIAL WORKERS, Daisy Lusung
RESILIENCE AND RESISTANCE: HOW THE INLAND EMPIRE TRANSGENDER COMMUNITY THRIVES, Raul Angel Maldonado
Symmetric Presentations, Representations, and Related Topics, Adam Manriquez
DIFFERENT THERAPISTS, DIFFERENT OUTCOMES? DO REFERRALS TO DIFFERENT PROVIDERS IMPACT REUNIFICATION OF CHILD WELFARE CLIENTS?, Heather Marie Martinell
IDENTIFYING THE ROLE OF FAITH AND SPIRITUALITY IN THE RECOVERY AND WELLNESS OF ALCOHOL ABUSERS, Andrea Elisabet Masdeu
The Role of Personality Traits on Goal Commitment: A Moderation Analysis, Matthew Hendrick Mellegers
Seasonal Round Travel Routes and the Cost of Mobility, Evan Mills
SOCIAL WORK PERCEPTIONS OF PEDOPHILES: OPENING THE DIALOGUE, Dana Rose Montes
IMPLICATIONS OF VICARIOUS TRAUMA IN MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKERS, Erika Mora
MENTAL HEALTH INTERVENTION: DOES AN EXPEDITED PROCESS INCREASE ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN?, Desiree Lin Morris
INTER PROCESS COMMUNICATION BETWEEN TWO SERVERS USING MPICH, Nagabhavana Narla
“I DIDN’T FEEL ALONE”: A PHENOMENOLOGICAL STUDY OF UNIVERSITY BRANCH CAMPUS GRADUATES, HIGH IMPACT PRACTICES, AND STUDENT PERSISTENCE, Jesse Raymond Neimeyer-Romero
Toroidal Embeddings and Desingularization, LEON NGUYEN
THE STRUGGLE WITH INVERSE FUNCTIONS DOING AND UNDOING PROCESS, Jesus Nolasco
Infant Memory for Emotion Acquired in a Social Referencing Paradigm, Derrick B. Ocampo
A SOCIAL WORKERS’ PERSPECTIVE ON THE EFFECTS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ON ADOLESCENTS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 12 AND 17, Arianna Lilybel Olvera
AN INSIGHT INTO THE PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS AND EXPERIENCES OF INDIVIDUALS WHO WERE PLACED IN A GROUP HOME, Nicole Olvera