Theses/Projects/Dissertations from 2014
Beliefs About Substance Abuse Among Adolescents: What Works?, Alma Elizabeth Hernandez and Stephanie Michelle Araiza
INCARCERATED FATHERS AND THEIR CHILDREN: EFFECTS OF A RECIPROCALLY CONNECTED RELATIONSHIP, Amber Jay-Marie Houghton and Abigail Navarro
Teachers’ Beliefs About Mental Health Issues, Shannon R. Kelleher
HEALTHY AND MALADAPTIVE COPING STRATEGIES AMONG MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS, Jody D. Lopez
Incarceration and Reintegration: How It Impacts Mental Health, April M. Marier and Alex Alfredo Reyes
Effects of Life Events on the Onset of Delayed Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Aging Combat Veterans, Meaghan L. Martin
Attitudes toward Antisocial Personality Disorder Among Clinicians, Theresa Matich
ARE NON-PROFIT IMMIGRATION ORGANIZATIONS READY FOR A COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION REFORM?, Sandra Lizeth Molina and Deserae Leanna Quezada
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MENTORSHIP AND CHILD WELFARE WORKERS’ JOB SATISFACTION, AND INTENTION TO REMAIN EMPLOYED IN CHILD WELFARE, Aleida A. Murcia and Jovanni L. Holloway
The Transition to Adulthood: Experiences of Young Adults with Asperger Syndrome, Cassandra M. Nafziger
SEPARATION DUE TO DEPORTATION: PSYCHOLOGICAL, EMOTIONAL, AND ECONOMIC AFFECT ON CHILDREN OF DEPORTED PARENTS, Gaiane Nazarian
BELIEFS ABOUT RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY AMONG SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELORS, Sonia U. Ndukwe
A SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND NIMBY IN A SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COUNTY, Stefany K. Nelson
OUTCOMES FOR YOUNG ADULTS IN EXTENDED FOSTER CARE, Katie Sue Netzel and Michelle Becerra Tardanico
The Relationship Between School-Based Mental Health Services and Academic Achievement, Jessica Ramirez
A Restrospective Study Of Foster Care Interventions And Social Policy For youth Transitioning To IndependentLiving, sandra Reed
HOSPICE PATIENT'S PERCEPTION OF FAMILY SUPPORT, Claudia Renteria
Social Workers' Perception on HIV/AIDS and the Effects on Their Service Delivery, Elsa Rodriguez and O'Shonda McDowell
SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS’ KNOWLEDGE OF VETERANS’ NEEDS AND ISSUES, Sylvia H. Samy
BELIEFS ABOUT SUBSTANCE ABUSING CLIENTS AMONG SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS, Seidy Jhosselyn Soto and Marry Jean Stuart
INFORMED: THE IMPACT ON DECESION MAKING DURING AN UNPLANNED PREGNANCY, Jamie M. Stallings
BIRTHPARENTS’ IDENTIFIED NEEDS FOR PRE AND POST ADOPTION SERVICES: IMPACT ON THEIR MENTAL HEALTH, Megan Krystine Tebben
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SOCIAL WORKERS' ALCOHOL OR DRUG USE AND SUBJECTIVE WELL-BEING, Gustavo Torres and Katherine Clair Newell Tristan
MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR MILITARY VETERANS WITH POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER, Crystal Lynn Toscano and Kanika Aisha Roberts
PERSPECTIVES OF SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS ON NUTRITION AND THE NUTRITION EFFECTS ON MENTAL HEALTH, Diana Tran
Attitudes and Perceptions of Service Providing Agencies Toward Lesbian and Gay Older Adults, Citlalli Vázquez Reyes
A QUANTITATIVE STUDY: ON SOCIAL WORKERS' AWARENESS IN IDENTIFYING HUMAN TRAFFICKED VICTIMS, Graciela R. Wangsnes Mrs.
Life Challenges Among Ex-Offenders:A Needs Assessment, Ashley Williams-Queen
SINGLE WOMEN'S VIEWS TOWARD THE INSTITUTION OF MARRIAGE, Natalie M. Yorba-Perez
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Social workers' perception of the effectiveness of the parent partner program of San Bernardino County, Maisha LaShawn Albert-Alexander and Marion Estelle Wheeler
San Bernardino County social workers' level of assessment skills and knowledge of resources on victims of domestic minor sex trafficking, Elizabeth Marie Alvarado-Estrada and Juanita Maria Angelica. Guevara
Women and homelessness in San Bernardino County: Causes, demographics, services, and hope, Queenesther Marie Anderson
Therapeutic counseling intervention: A contribution to the behavior and academic progress in students with at-risk behaviors, Doris Ann Baker
Perceptions of the effectiveness of school-based services among mental health therapists, Jolene-Fe Caguicla Balancio and Suzette Carolina Covarrubias
Religiosity and spirituality: Meaningful activities for aging adults, Andrew Phillip Rodriguez Bauer
The importance of the teacher's role and opinions on individual education plans, Shallymar Ileana Bender
What are parents' perceptions on immunizations causing autism spectrum disorders?, Shanae Nicole Blake
How active duty military members talk to each other about suicide, Sylvia Verenice Bryant
Spirituality of young adults and their willingness to seek therapeutic help, Amber Ashleigh Davis
The self care experience among medical social workers, Chelsey Diane Davis
Ageism in American society: Are aging women of color assertive enough?, Tina Maria Doss-Collins
Assessing agency program evaluation methods in a municipality, Rachel Ann Dyer and Esmeralda Huizar
A description of the demographics and characteristics of families that receive multiple child welfare referrals, Devin Wayne Edwards
Needs of transitional age youth, Evelyn Kelli Ensman
Knowledge, attitudes, and preparation among Master of Social Work students on the HIV/AIDS community, April Marie Fernandez and Maria Guadalupe Villasenor-Perez
Social workers' awareness of permanency readiness services in San Bernardino children and family services, Maria Vanessa Gálvez and Cynthia Morales Guerra
Social workers' perspectives on implementation of extended foster care in San Bernardino County Children and Family Services, Brandi Vanessa Guzman
Foster youth group homes: A needs assessment, Diana Cecilia Highsmith
Social workers' perceptions of psychotropic medication use on children and adolescents in foster care, Tina Latrice Johnson Hollman and Dominic Marcus Ruffin
The attitudes of police officers towards mental health services, Rebecca Ann Irwin and Jill Adrianne Kays
Substance abuse among elders, Yvonne Shubu-Ola Johnson
An exploratory study into Iraqi refugees' resettlement experience in California's Inland Empire, Megan Elizabeth Justice
Truancy in San Bernardino: What is it and how should we respond, Susan Elizabeth Kennedy
Late onset grief and loss from having an abortion, Cheryl Ann Kochevar
Foster parents' perceptions on the implementation of extended foster care, Sandy Lee Melancon and Heidie Kay Morris
Risk assessment for sex trafficking victimization in the mental health field, Kimberly Dawn Nichole Mena
Social work in action: Promoting the well-being of elders, Denise Muelli Miller and Kristynne Lyn Simmons
Social workers' attitudes and perceptions towards extended foster care, Mina Nahavandi Moghaddam and Amanda Ellen Garcia
The psychological effects of ageism on older adults: Are there any?, Christina Denise Nieblas
Non-mandated reporters' attitudes on reporting child abuse, Christina Ramirez Rivera
A dream in limbo: The challenge among undocumented Latino college students, Liset Salcedo and Aleena Maria Vargas
Transracial adoptions: Common challenges and needed resources, Jennifer Deneen SeLegue and Stephanie Agnes Siringoringo
Recognition of loss: Disenfranchised grief and the children of incarcerated parents, Julia Anna Soto
Assessing depression among elders: How are we doing?, Kayli Nicole Stohler
Extended foster care: The foster parent's perception, Tosha Thomas
Sexual exploitation and juvenile girls, Kimberly Renell Thompson
Social workers' perspectives on placement stability, Joseph Charles Van Campen and Susan May Copple
Stigmatization of mental health service consumers by social workers, Amelia Grace Wedge
Perspectives on aging: Stereotypes and implicit personality theories, Reannin Michelle Weinstein
Restoration of suffrage for California's ex-felons: Will they vote?, Genevieve Anne West
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Child welfare workers' perspectives on father-daughter attachments and teenage pregnancy, Ruby Aceves and Dawn Denise Vetro
Emancipating youth and the effectiveness of the independent living program, Roxana Veronica Alas
Social workers' perceptions of self-determination in the mentally ill, Tristin Dawn Alfred
Coping skills among women who are abused by an intimate partner, Cheryl Dee Allen
Risk factors for the commercial sexual explotation of children, Melinda Ann Anderson and Daniel Gregory Fletcher
Social workers' perceptions of barriers in the treatment and community reintegration of sex offenders, Zayra Janeth Angeles and Sonia Ann Zuniga
Study to identify indicators of suicidal ideation and its relation to self-perceived quality of life among select populations of the physically disabled, Nicholas Joseph Ballew
Comparative analysis of sexual abuse cases with and without substance abuse, Courtney Kay Barzandeh
Tri-level assisted living for the elderly and its correlation with depression and quality of life, Stephanie Jean Berberich
Foster children customer service survey, Adam Berenson
Evaluating integrated treatment of co-occurring disorders throughout San Bernardino and Riverside County, Joseph Hugo Bermudez
The effect of neglect in infancy on the ability to attach to adoptive caregivers, Lisa Marie Christoffer
Perceptions of group homes among former foster youth: a needs assessment, Moraima Davalos
Graduate social work students' attitudes about the use of social networking sites in social work and the possible ethical implications of such use, Christina Irene Dillon
Emancipated foster youths' perceptions of their relationships with their social workers, Joni Renee Dominguez and Lakesha Lavone Spivey
Decision making in child welfare: The relationship between social worker characteristics and the perception of detaining children in child abuse investigations, Elizabeth Ann Donth
Protective and risk factors in the placement of foster children with severe mental illness, Dianna Nicole England and Kendra Nicole Lutzow
Does internalized homonegativity cause depression in lesbian, gay, and bisexual individuals?, Guadalupe Vasquez Garfias
Evaluation of support groups for adults with diabetes, Julie Angelita Gonzalez
Social workers' perspectives of factors affecting re-entry rates, Kristina Danielle Gordon and Lengpea Yang
What effect does information technology have on the elderly and their family (s), Tom Allen Harrell
Knowledge and perceptions of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender community among Master of Social Work students, Allison Marie Hixon
Encouraging foster youth to pursue their spiritual journey, Jessica Andrea Huitrado-Manio
The influence of surviving children in mitigating symptoms of grief in bereaved parents, Jennifer Lynn Kachelek
The impact of treatment on parental substance misuse and parenting capacity, DomMonique Juanita Nichol Knox and Jennifer Leah Miller
Local policy stakeholder attitudes about implementing and sustaining needle exchange programs in the Inland Empire, Katarina Kucavikova-Fillippelli
Perceptions of self-care among mental health professionals: A needs assessment, Perla Del Rosario Lang
Social work students' perceptions of child emotional abuse, Karla Aurora Lara
Effects of sibling placements on stability and permanency in foster care, Andrea Trinidad Lomeli