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Theses/Dissertations from 2010

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Does child sexual abuse affect long-term intimacy development and functioning, Michelle Debra Kelley

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The continuation of social work outreach with the Purhé́pecha people, Carlos Luis Lamadrid

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The relative importance of risk factors leading to relapse among individuals recovering from substance abuse, Norma America Likens

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Exploring acculturation stress on Mexican Americans, Daniel Anthony Lopez

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A need assessment for people who have multiple sclerosis and their support groups, Eric Lee Markley

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The impact of body dissatisfaction on depression and sexual attitudes among college age women, Alesha Ianthe Marshall and Liliana Enriquetta. Llamas

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The African American Male: Examining resiliency, success, and family, TaKenya Chimene McMihelk

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Exploring social workers beliefs and practices when working with gay and lesbian youth, Ethan Brian Michaels

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The experiences of foster parents and how it can benefit future foster children, Arthur Hiro Natsume

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Characteristics of families who succeed from wraparound services and those who do not, Jonas Caleb Nava

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Exploring the efficacy of evidence-based practice within public mental health agencies, Hannah Kaye Norton

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Benefits and attitudes of the Latino population toward support groups, Monica Patricia Noutfia

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Feelings and concerns about community services and social economic conditions of Catholic charities members, Stephan Ernie Oldham

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Awareness of parental infidelity in childhood: Attitudes toward infidelity as adults, Nicole Marie Paredes

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Barriers to accessing mental health services among Latinos, Patricia Guadalupe Pasillas

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Children affected by mental illness and parental involvement, Lisa Louise Pirtle

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Case management services in the community: Benefits and outcomes, Esmeralda Alcantar Plascencia

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Social workers perception of kinship care givers unmet needs, Carol Ann Rakestraw and Fallon Elaine Greene

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Why it makes sense to practice child welfare social work in the public school system: An evaluation study, Desiree JoAnne Robinson Moody

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Addressing the disproportionate representation of African American children in the child welfare system, Cecilia Elizabeth Roman

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Reunification outcomes of Hispanic families in Riverside County Child Protective Services, Christy Quniterol Sabsook

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The effects of language on the reunification of Mexican families, Luisana Sanchez-Ramirez

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Levels of attachments and childhood abuse among Mexican-Americans, Christina Shinn

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Barriers to HIV couples testing: The African American woman's perspective, Frederick Scott Smith

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Independent living program participants' perceptions of permanency and their services needs, Kimberly Margaret Stark

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Substance abuse: A chronic care perspective, Michael James Sweitzer

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Practitioners' views on access to therapeutic services for juvenile sex offenders, Dorothy Lizabeth Traudt

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Eleven case studies of parents' experiences when accessing services for an Autistic Spectrum Disorder child, Michelle Barbara Wood

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A practitioner perspective on working with drug-exposed infants, Hindi Rebecca Zeidman

Theses/Dissertations from 2009

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Attitudes regarding gang affiliation of select adolescent boys residing in group homes, Gina Michelle Aguirre

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Barriers that affect the under utilization of mental health services among foster children, Haneen Sabah Alghita and Denise Nunez

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Abstinence-only versus comprehensive sex education: Which model is likely to be supported by college students?, Ifeanyi Casimia Alozie

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Veteran baby boomer retirement planning, Kahalia Tunisha Anderson

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Shaping our children's future: Perceived self-efficacy in a Montessori environment, Candace Joan Andrews

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The utilization of temporary emergency protective custody orders for at risk elder and dependent adults: An exploratory study, Mary Avitia-Torres

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The development of racial identity among multiracial adults, Andrea Louran Bales

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Co-sleeping deaths in Riverside County, Christine Leigh Brown

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The effect of disability type and severity on personal identity and acceptance of a cure, Carley Inez Butler

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Identification of effective outreach methods for mental health services to the Hispanic population, Nidia Yamileth Canello

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The effectiveness of mental health services among individuals with hoarding syndrome, Yadira Cardenas and Girlyanne Batac. Lacson

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Private foster family agencies' certified foster parents' perceptions of county social workers and services, Maria Gabriela Casillas

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Spirituality among health-challenged individuals, Intisar Kabrou Chamoun

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Substance abuse among the aging population: A needs assessment, Stephen Michael Clark

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Exploring ethnicity and dynamic risk factors when assessing treatment needs for sex offenders, Sherrill Lynn Cranston and Cheryl Nadine Willis

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Hispanics' experience with hospice care, Maria Rosario Diaz

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The impact of California's service delivery system on developmentally disabled youth emancipating from the child welfare system, Carey Ann Doetschman

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The relationship between kinship support services and placement outcomes, Maria De Jesus Flores and Jennifer Lau

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Perceptions about the effectiveness of play therapy among parents, Maria Nina Joy Malasig Flores

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Seniors' perceptions and experiences of autonomy in a health care setting, Dianne Rae Goldberg

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Attitudes toward borderline personality among mental health professionals, Roseanne Bean Gonzalez

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Former foster care youth perceptions on the effectiveness of Independent Living Program service, Sandra Lorena Guerrero and Amy Jean Mierzwik

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A social worker's perspective: Self-care outside of the work environment, Christina Louise Henderson

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From the viewpoint of social workers: An exploratory study of the Indian child welfare act, Kimberle Michal Hill and Sherry Ann Cortez-Farris

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Elder depression among nursing home residents, Alejandro Paul Holguin

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Group therapist's perceptions of group treatment of intra-familial child sexual abuse offenders, Elena Diana Inzunza

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Seriously mentally ill clients' perspectives on substance use and treatment, Ann LaVerne Jankowski

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Establishing adult lifelong connections for emancipating foster youth, Tylia Lindsey Jones

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The role of assertiveness and communication in adolescent females' decision to engage in risky, self-sacrificing sexual behavior, Joanne Bernadette Julien

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Social workers' perceptions of barriers to father involvement in case planning in San Bernardino County Department of Children's Services, Deborah Ann Kay and Tina Marguerite Wright-Ervin

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The experience of families of children diagnosed with autism, Rachel Ann Lakin

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Attitudes and beliefs toward hoarding among adult protective services workers, Jade Yuko Lambert

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The application of choice theory: A social work perspective, Dolores Mast Martinez

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The effects of immediate follow-up on psychiartric rehospitalization rates, Jennifer Erin McCreight

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Impact of kinship foster care on kinship caregivers, Oluyemisi McMullen

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Contributing factors to the over representation of African American children in the foster care system, LaMonica Shalice Montgomery

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Exploring child obesity among African Americans through the eyes of parents, TyYendra VyOnn Moore

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The effects of depression on treatment compliance among dialysis patients, Amber Lynn Mote and Maria Elena Salazar

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Perceptions of breast cancer patients on communicating sexuality-related issues, Farrah Joy Oblepias

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Demographic effects on the length of stay and discharge destination from the gay and lesbian adolescent social services agency's group homes, Lenwood Valentino Patterson

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Parental substance abuse services that promote family reunification under Adoption and Safe Families Act timelines, Omeera Qadir

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In our own words: A qualitative study of Bachelor and Master of Social Work interns at Vitas Hospice, Martha Elizabeth Romero

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Depression in Korean immigrant women, Darin Lee Rorrer

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Satisfaction of independent living programs among foster youth, Monica Sapien and Nadia Fuentes

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Self-reported obstacles among African American families who fail to reunify, Deena Saunders-Green

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Service delivery models of orthopedic donations to low income nations, Jean Elizabeth Sigaran

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Caregivers' perceptions of disabled elders preparations for a natural disaster, Brenda Marie Starkins

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The relationship between full service partnership intervention and rehospitalization rates of the severe and persistent mentally ill, Joseph Ralph Tena

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Quality of life perceptions and treatment choices in hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, and the implications for social work practice, Heather Noel Toms

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An insight into the Hispanic immigrant experience, Maria Guadalupe Venegas

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Hispanic attitudes towards adoption, Adriana Ventura-Ramirez

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Study of the Department of Children Service's supervisors, Debra Ann Walker

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Economic insecurity and depression among low socioeconomic status adults, Laura Margaret Wills

Theses/Dissertations from 2008

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Identifying the needs of the Purhepecha children and families: An indigenous population of immigrants from Michoacan Mexico living in the the United States, Berenice D. Aguirre

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Foster parent satisfaction and retention, Ruth Maria Albarran and Ranee Taechameena. Sahachartsiri

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Obstacles and aspirations amongst Hispanics and African Americans in pursuing a college education, Monica Avina

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Attitudes and beliefs about evidence based practice among masters in social work practitioners and licensed clinical social workers, Katy Leanne Bandy and Emily Violet Thomas

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The effects of stigma perpetuated by substance abusers on mentally ill substance abusers in residential treatment, Mark Eugene Barnstable

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Do San Bernardino County, Department of Children's Services, licensed foster parents receive adequate trainings and services to care for foster children?, Ryan DeRay Berryman

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The relationship between caseworker education and client outcomes, Theresa Rebecca Brannon

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Down syndrome: Parental strategies for stress among cultures, Claudia Edith Campos and Lizbeth Anahi Corrales

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Acculturation and mental health among Mexican immigrant women, Monique Diana Castaneda

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What contributes to academic achievement among elementary grade students: A needs assessment, Adriana Chavez and Martha Tinehyn Glomah

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Rethinking empowerment: Collective action as intervention with women, Melissa Liberty Darnell

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Intervention outcome differences for adult children of domestic violence, Donna Jo Diamond and Geneva Naomi Hannigan

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Leadership in faith-based social service organizations, Veronica Esqueda

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Late diagnosis of autism among African American children, Lysette Nana Etti and Kathleen Patrice Holsey

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A strength-based perspective on group homes, Liza Ana Fimbres and Rose Kathleen Solomon

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The effects of "family group decision making" in San Bernardino County, Valerie Christine Forell

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Degree of privacy afforded in long-term care, Lynn Marie Givens and Jesse Ornelas

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The relationship between law enforcement officers and child welfare social workers, Cheryl Denise Gonzales and Aida Velia Quiñonez