Theses/Projects/Dissertations from 2023
DEVELOPMENT OF A SUSTAINABLE SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING WORKSHOP SERIES FOR KINDERGARTEN TO SECOND GRADE TEACHERS, Claire Reyes
THE IMPACT OF COLOR EVASIVENESS ON BLACK MALES IN THE K-12 SETTING, John Richmond
IMPACT OF SUBJECTIVE COGNITIVE COMPLAINTS ON MCI DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE, Rhiannon Rivas
Does the use of Social Media Have an Impact on Young Adults Body Identification?, Glycell Robledo Felix and Ashley Olmedo
ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, AND STRESS DURING COVID-19: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF LATINO DREAMERS IN COLLEGE, Vanessa Robles and Janelly Molina
WHAT IS THE IMPORTANCE OF SOCIAL WORK INVOLVEMENT IN HOSPICE CARE TRANSITIONS FOR ILL CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES, Natalie Rodas and Guillermina Morales
SOCIAL WORKERS’ PERCEPTIONS OF DISPROPORTIONALITY AND DISPARITY IN THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM, Nelyda Rodriguez
EXAMING THE KNOWLEDGE, PERCEPTION, AND UTILIZATION OF MENTAL HEALTH SEVICES AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS, Giselle Rojas
One of Us: Monoracial Latinx Perspectives of Multiracial Latinx-White Individuals, Rosemary Rojas
EXAMINING HOMELESSNESS AND ITS EFFECTS ON FUNCTIONING AMONG FOSTER CARE ALUMNI, Silvia Romero
THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA USE ON SOCIAL ISOLATION AND MENTAL HEALTH AMONG YOUNG ADULTS, MARIANA ROMO
Incarceration Effects on Children and Families, Sharon Rose
Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers Not Associated with Neurologic Compromise Among Mild Cognitively Impaired Reverters with Parkinson's Disease, Cameron Ryczek
ENGAGING ONLINE LEARNERS THROUGH A TECHNOLOGICAL COMPETENCIES TRAINING FOR STUDENT SERVICES PROFESSIONALS: AN ACTION RESEARCH STUDY ON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, Doungchit Sakoonphong
IMPACTS OF POVERTY ON LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT HOW LOW SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS STUDENTS ARE AT AN ACADEMIC DISADVANTAGE, Farbod Samari
Constructing Hyperbolic Polygons in the Poincaré Disk, Akram Zakaria Samweil
THE EFFECT OF RESPONSE FORMAT ON FAKING IN PERSONALITY MEASUREMENTS USED FOR PERSONNEL SELECTION, Gilberto Sanchez
TREES RECOMMENDATION IN AGROFORESTRY ECOSYSTEM USING NLP, Omkar Sawant
HYPOTHYROID DISEASE ANALYSIS BY USING MACHINE LEARNING, SANJANA SEELAM
OTT SUBSCRIBER CHURN PREDICTION USING MACHINE LEARNING, Needhi Devan Senthil Kumar
EXPLORING THE IMPACT OF THE PLACEMENT DISCONTINUITY IN FOSTER CARE, Michelle Sepulveda and Angela Williams
Pillow Based Sleep Tracking Device Using Raspberry Pi, Venkatachalam Seviappan
FINSERV ANDROID APPLICATION, Harsh Piyushkumar Shah
Through The Kaleidoscope, Andrea Simpson
EARLY-WARNING PREDICTION FOR MACHINE FAILURES IN AUTOMATED INDUSTRIES USING ADVANCED MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUES, Satnam Singh
TEACHERS’ PERCEPTIONS OF THE EFFECTIVENESS AND USE OF BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES, Lucia Mariah Smith-Menzies
An Evaluation of Therapeutically Applied Role-Playing Games for Psychological and Social Functioning Amongst Youth/Young Adults, Adam Thomas Soleski
EDUCATION AS A SOLUTION TO COMBAT RISING CYBERCRIME RATES AGAINST CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS, Christian Javier Solis-Diaz
HOW LANGUAGE, HEALTHCARE INSURANCE STATUS, STIGMA, AGE, AND EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT INFLUENCED THE UTILIZATION OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AMONG THE LATINO MALE POPULATION, Esmeralda Solis and Annika Coe
THE BENEFITS OF SUPPORT GROUPS FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO EXPERIENCE AUDITORY AND VISUAL HALLUCINATIONS, Joseph Stewart
Social Justice Theatre and the Impact on Theatre Artists, Stevie Taken
REPEATED TREATMENT WITH 5-HT1A AND 5-HT1B RECEPTOR AGONISTS: EVIDENCE OF TOLERANCE AND BEHAVIORAL SENSITIZATION, Jordan Taylor
AUTOMATED MEDICAL NOTES LABELLING AND CLASSIFICATION USING MACHINE LEARNING, Akhil Prabhakar Thota
GENETIC PROGRAMMING TO OPTIMIZE PERFORMANCE OF MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHMS ON UNBALANCED DATA SET, Asitha Thumpati
GOVERNMENT AID PORTAL, Darshan Togadiya
When I Grow Up, Maria Trinidad
KNOT EQUIVALENCE, Jacob Trubey
School-based Suicide Prevention Program for LGBTQ Students, Ching Lok Tse
GENERAL POPULATION PROJECTION MODEL WITH CENSUS POPULATION DATA, Takenori Tsuruga
LUNG LESION SEGMENTATION USING DEEP LEARNING APPROACHES, Sree Snigdha Tummala
Exploring Permanency Rates Within the Southern California Counties of Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino and San Diego, Karrene Turner
Placement instability and its effects on the mental health of foster youth, Tyra Turner and Shalynn Burton
THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES AND GANG MEMBERSHIP, Johanna Ulloa
DETERMINING THE EFFECTS OF GLYCOCALYX MODIFICATIONS ON THE ELECTROPHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF HUMAN MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS, Rominna E. Valentine Ico
DETECTION OF PHISHING WEBSITES USING MACHINE LEARNING, Saranya Valleri
RANSOMWARE ATTACKS ON AIRPORT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, Shreya Valupadasu
SOCIAL WORKERS PERSPECTIVE ON BARRIERS TO FAMILY REUNIFICATION, Laura Velasquez and Annamarie C. Merrill
UTILIZING CRISPR CAS9 TO VISUALIZE DOPAMINE RECEPTORS IN CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS, Lauren Michelle Velasquez
FIRST-GENERATION SOCIAL WORK LATINAS BALANCING LIFE AND CAREER, Angelica Venegas
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COVID-19, STUDENT-PARENT GPA, AND CHILDCARE NEEDS, Karina Ventura
FORMER FOSTER YOUTH AND THE UTILIZATION OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES IN POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, Jacqueline Viadas and Liliana Lua
IMPROVING CREDIT CARD FRAUD DETECTION USING TRANSFER LEARNING AND DATA RESAMPLING TECHNIQUES, Charmaine Eunice Mena Vinarta
Toxic Leadership and its effect on Employees' Subjective Well-Being, Vaishnavi Waldiya
WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL? EXAMINING THE ROLE OF HEGEMONY THROUGHOUT U.S. HISTORY IN INFLUENCING MULTILINGUAL DISCRIMINATORY PRACTICES WITHIN ACADEMIC POLICIES AND LEGISLATION, Katie Olivia Wallen
GRIEF, DEPRESSION, AND WELL-BEING: THE ROLE OF SOCIAL SUPPORT AND PSYCHOLOGICAL INFLEXIBILITY, Ashley Wicochea
The Relationship Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Resilience in Social Work, Margeaux Wilkins and Jazmine Salazar
A Mixed Methods Design Exploring Factors and Experiences of Ed.D. Graduates and Time to Degree, Brian Willess
Machine Learning for Kalman Filter Tuning Prediction in GPS/INS Trajectory Estimation, Peter Wright
SAN PASQUAL VALLEY; REEXAMINATION OF AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL COLLECTION USING NON-INVASIVE AND INVASIVE TECHNIQUES, Ariana Yanez
The Effects of Organizational Justice, Anneliese Yuenger
FROM THE LENS OF (IN)VISIBILITY: A PHOTOVOICE INQUIRY INTO HOW COMMUNITY COLLEGES CAN ADVANCE FILIPINO/A/X AMERICAN STUDENT RESILIENCE, Rangel Velez Zarate
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY IMPLEMENTATION: BARRIERS IMPACTING STUDENT SUCCESS, Roxanna Zendejas
Overtime Worked and Its Effect on Burnout, Illness, and Health outcomes, Haoqiu Zhang
PARENT-CHILD ATTACHMENT WHEN PARENTING A CHILD WITH A DISABILITY, Giulianna Zocchetti
BEST PRACTICES FOR INCLUSIVE EDUCATION BASED ON PERCEPTIONS OF STAKEHOLDERS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, Bianca Zubia
Theses/Projects/Dissertations from 2022
THE PREVALENCE OF IRON DEFICIENCY AND OBESITY AMONG YOUNG CHILDREN IN THE UNITED STATES, Mirriam Abunaja
"ADVANCING PRIDE": HOW NEW TURKISH HISTORICAL DRAMAS CHALLENGED WESTERN MEDIA'S STEREOTYPICAL IMAGES OF MUSLIMS, Naim Aburaddi
SOCIAL WORKER STUDENT’S ANXIETY, AND ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, David Adler
Measuring Competency in Social Work: LGBTQIA Populations, Desirae Nicole Aguirre and Samantha Raquel Stephens
Crisis Intervention Team Training and Use of Force on Persons with Mental Illnesses, Xavier Aguirre
A STUDY OF HEART DISEASE DIAGNOSIS USING MACHINE LEARNING AND DATA MINING, Intisar Ahmed
LEARN PROGRAMMING IN VIRTUAL REALITY? A PROJECT FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE STUDENTS, Benjamin Alexander
PERCEIVED BARRIERS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE USE AMONG LATINX WOMEN WITH POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION SYMPTOMS, Mayra Alvarado
SYMMETRIC GENERATIONS AND AN ALGORITHM TO PROVE RELATIONS, Diddier Andrade
LUNG CANCER TYPE CLASSIFICATION, Mohit Ramajibhai Ankoliya
The Land of Disenchantment: Settler Colonialism, White Supremacy, and Race in New Mexico, 1598–1910, Jacqulyne Ruby Anton
A NEED FOR SUPPORT SERVICES AMONG HISPANIC FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENTS, Evelyn Arellano and Jessica Cazares Armenta
The Examination of the Arithmetic Surface (3, 5) Over Q, Rachel J. Arguelles
PARENTIFICATION: THE LONG-TERM EFFECTS ON THE PARENTIFIED ADULT, Andrea Monique Armas
UTILIZATION OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND CULTURE: A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF MONOLINGUAL SPANISH SPEAKING PARENTS IN THE INLAND EMPIRE, Valeria Armentilla Cecena
FUTURE PROOF, Melanie Asalde-Smith
IMMIGRATION AND SOCIAL WORK: A CONTENT ANALYSIS OF SCHOOLS IN LIBERAL STATES, Yenicka Avila and Stephanie Ibarra
EXAMINATION OF EXPERIENTIAL PHENOMENA INFLUENCING CULINARY EDUCATORS’ PEDAGOGICAL CONTENT KNOWLEDGE, Danny Babin
Rabble-Rousers: A Brief Treatise on Populism and Its Ascent in The West, Andrew Baechtel
SLOW VIOLENCE, CLI-FI, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHANGE HOW BIPOC FUTURISMS PROMOTE ACTIVISM, Francisco Baeza
The Effects of Burn Out in Public Child Welfare Workers, Leandra Barcenas
BARRIERS AMONG MEN SEEKING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, Karen Barone
COLLEGE-AGED STUDENT’S PERSPECTIVE OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE VIA SOCIAL MEDIA USAGE, Emily Bautista and Marijane Garcia
SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS COMPETENCY ADDRESSING SEXUAL HEALTH NEEDS OF CLIENTS, Laken Beltran
UNDERUTILIZAITON OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES BY MARGINALIZED POPULATIONS, Jermaine Bennett and Anna Blum
Information Flow Analysis in Multi-Level Security, Keerthi Prayojitha Bere
THE EFFECT OF NUMERACY AND MATH ANXIETY ON WHOLE NUMBER BIAS, Jasmine Jessica Leanna Bonsel
UTILIZATION OF TELEMENTAL HEALTH BY MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS DURING COVID-19, Zayne BoudreauxRamirez
SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS’ COPING STRATEGIES DURING THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC, Margarita Bracamontes and Benjamin J. Johnson
THE EFFECTS OF COVID-19 ON SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS, Rosanne Cabonce
BARRIERS TO MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORTS AND RESOURCES EXPERIENCED BY ONLINE GRADUATE SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS, Joseph B. Camacho
THE INFLUENCE OF MOTIVATION, ROLE IDENTITY, AND PERCEIVED MEANINGFULNESS OF WORK ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VOLUNTEER SATISFACTION AND VOLUNTEER CONTRIBUTION, Tonia Christine Caraveo
Building a Coalition in California: The 1911 Campaign for Women's Suffrage, Kristina A. Cardinale
SELF CARE AND BURNOUT AMONG CHILD WELFARE WORKERS DURING THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC, Stephanie Carranza and Claudia Castillo