Theses/Dissertations from 1996
A critical theory research project: A program evaluation of the blueprint for volunteer diversity project, Vassar Jean Vessup
A research study on emotional adjustment of a spouse following stroke, John P. Vlasic II
Child abuse factors which influence social workers' recommendations to the court to sustain a petition of child abuse, Marcia Marie Vreeken
Group intervention to modify undesirable behavior in children who have experienced parental loss, Frances Marie Westover
Factors affecting Hispanic adolescent substance abuse, Patricia Joanne Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 1995
Oppression through obsession: A feminist theoretical critique of eating disorders, Jesse Carin Christopulos
The implementation of the constructivist needs research paradigm in inner city community needs assessment: A case report, Edward B. Cooney and Steven M. Steinberg
A constructivist study of the family preservation program in Riverside County, California, Jaime Antonio Crisanto and Russ Eldrige
The relationship between family structure and removal rates, Kathrene L. Dumas
A correlation study between adult women substance abusers and a history of childhood incest, Paula Rutten Freeland
Examination of the link between primary drug of choice and ethnic origin in male military veterans, Karen Louise Hanna
Homelessness as perceived by the homeless, Hany Attia Fam Henien
A constructivist study of social work's involvement with HIV/AIDS, Paula Jaye Hogan
A qualitative research study on fetal alcohol syndrome, Miriam Irvin and Wilma Shepard
An evaluation of the impact of the goals component on GAIN program participants, Sandra Jean Juberg
A constructivist second year study of the social and educational needs of homeless children, Gloria Katherine Kelly
An exploration of the latchkey phenomena: Its reasons, victims and options, Margareth L. Koorn
Assessment of social and recreational needs for children and teenagers with developmental disabilities, Millee Martin-Walton
The impact of physical and social characteristics of cerebral palsy on the utilization of day program services, Donaciano O. Meza
Contributing factors of aggression in elementary school age boys, AnnMarie Mikles
An elementary school project: Impact of the school-based social worker on CPS dependency rates, Terry Ann Mitchell and Yolanda Amelia White
A constructivist study of the experience of battered women in a shelter setting, Robyn Noyes and Michelle Guymon
A study of Latino student drop-out and potential social work interventions, Lupe Beltran Rosas
Social workers' responses to religious clients, Lisa Marie Russek
A study of perceptions of the "glass ceiling" effect among male social workers, Angela Schweig and Robert W. Sehi
Foster parent retention: A study of the Orange County Social Services Foster Care Program, Mary Silvestrini and Erika Rosa Volz
A qualitative exploratory study of African American men's experiences and/or perceptions of class or racial discrimination in relation to their social and economic status, education job opportunity and employment, Mellace Slaten-Thomson
An evaluation of early intervention efforts with severely and profoundly retarded infants and young children, Theresa A. Stacy
A satisfaction survey of foster care adolescents participating in the independent living program, Trina Jane Van Steenwyk
Undocumented Mexican immigrants: An exploratory study of social workers' perspectives on service delivery and implications for practice, Carmen S. Venegas and Margaret A. Vásquez-McDaniel
Treating the abusive man: A constructivist inquiry, Randi Maines Walters
Perceptions of homeless children, Mary Lou Young and Melissa Creacy
The use of referrals for therapeutic counseling by Catholic parish priests and the implications for clinical social workers, Mary Anne Zapor
Theses/Dissertations from 1994
African-American women's perceptions of social workers as helpers, Adriene Lynn Anderson
The writing on the wall: A post-positivist study of graffiti writing and tagging, Barbara Susan Archambeau and Cherie Ann Kagan
A study on the children of the developmentally disabled, Nahid Anna Bahrami and Pamela Lynne Shiner
A constructivist study of the social and educational needs of homeless children, Jo Ann Edith Becker
How medical social workers manage interdisciplinary team conflict, Debra Leigh Billings
Factors that influence the development of supports among adults with developmental disabilities, Kathleen Susan Brown
The assessment and recognition of childhood abuse among former Patton State Hospital patients by psychiatric social workers, Bonnie A. Criner and Hope M. Young
Abuse and neglect: As defined by registered nurses/case managers, Carol Ann Davis and Paula Peggy Spencer
Client and social worker relationship in the Families First program, Christopher Browning Economon and Debra Ann Tjaarda
Factors affecting initial risk assessment following the report of child abuse to child protective services, Khalsa Gurpurkh Kaur and Kathryn Marie Thornberry
Factors influencing males in their choice of social work as a career, Frieda Kepple Heim
Integration of computers and language arts to benefit underachievers, Elizabeth Kay Ingram
Characteristics and service needs of the pregnant substance abusing population, Jennifer Lynn Jones-Castillo
A longitudinal study of a family maintenance program, Loretta Marie Klopfer
Intervention strategies which enable families to be reunified and foster a successful case closure within the County of San Bernardino Department of Public Social Services, Juliana Caryl Koenig
Attachment of children in foster care, Karen Kritzberger and Dawn Peria
Job stress as it relates to social workers in a locked state mental health hospital, John Patrick Lane
GAIN's loss is an unheard voice, Lorene Virginia Lozano and Lori Ann Richard
Exploration of program impact on adolescent girls residing in a group home, Leonlida Bernice Machado
Women under the influence: Stressors which increase alcohol consumption, Barbara Elaine Miller
Perceived differences in the experiences of full-time and part-time master of social work students, Michelle Marie Pianalto
Pain under the influence: The link between grief and substance abuse, Cecilia M. Poirier and Frances V. Ramirez
Social support and its effect on the coping abilities of individuals with non-congenital physical disabilities, Kristin Elizabeth Powell and Eric Scott Dangermond
Psychotherapy encounters curanderismo: Implications for Mexican clients treated in the United States by culturally insensitive social workers, Anthony Joseph Riech
A qualitative research study on aging Latino substance abusers, Socorro Maria Ruvalcaba and Lupe Ayon Perez
Stereotypical sex-roles: A barrier to success in addiction treatment?, Paul Walter Sharpe
Disclosure of sexual abuse: The impact on adolescent females, John Christian Weible
Theses/Dissertations from 1993
A constructivist study of the decision-making process in permanency planning, Martha Paralee Allen
Sexual abuse as a determinant of female amphetamine abuse, Diane Hutt Anderson
Future perceptions of African Americans after the Los Angeles Riot, Rosalyn Sheree Avant
A longitudinal study of a family maintenance program, Carl Bailey, Ana C. Hurd, and Tina Tanguay-Hill
Community resource usage by the elderly: A study of senior citizens in the Western Riverside County Brown Bag Program, Bob Bennett, Mary Botts, Alberto Chavez, and Bob Woodward
An evaluation of the impact of parent groups on the treatment of incest victims, Janet Louise Black
Evaluation of victim's awareness program for juveniles, Donna Law Bleakley
An exploration of the non-medical home care needs of persons with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), Pola Lopez Bouton
Assessing key elements in placement practice for children in foster care, Glen Bristol
Behavior modificatioon unit study, Jo Ann Cotten
An evaluation of ethnic differences in responses to an adult abuse risk factor questionnaire, Janet Hawkins
The emotional and instrumental experiences of caregivers of senile dementia/Alzheimer type patients, Lisa Hilder
Who will you see? A positive typology of African American and Latino men involved in groups society labels, gangs, Margaret Jean Hughes
Medical social work: why is it underutilized in home health care?, Susan Lee Robilotta Jacobs
Mexican-American youth: Alcohol abuse and network patterns, Sandra Marie Magaña
Meeting the mental health needs of older adults through the reminiscence group, Christina Marie Martin
Mental health practitioners' perceptions of touch, Kathleen Sarah McBride
What effect did the Los Angeles riots have on the perceptions of young African American males regarding their future while confined to a penal institution?, David Michael Petway
A constructivist view of spirituality and social work practice, Ann Elizabeth Plenderleith
The effect of the provision of certain treatment programs on length of stay for 1370 commitments, Brooks Benjamin Roll
Feminine socialization or codependency, Anna Claire Trimble and Donna Marie Venardos
Self-reported job satisfaction of Latina/Latino bilingual social workers and counselors in San Bernardino County, María Valentín de Domena
An exploratory needs assessment of Naval Station Long Beach's transition assistance management program for naval personnel, Ruth Ann Vaughan
An evaluation of parental satisfaction with early intervention services through Inland Regional Center, Ann-Marie Wazdatskey
The effectiveness of a dual modality treatment sequence for depression, Diana L. Yoshino