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Teenage Codependency: A Social Worker's Perspective, Diane Jean Ausilio

Theses Digitization Project

This research project explores social workers' definitions of codependency, assessment of codependency, and types of interventions for codependency, particularly among youth. Learning more about codependent treatment for young clients and families will aid practitioners and mental health workers to focus on appropriate assessment and treatment for teens and families rather than stereotyping and denying them resources and coping strategies.

Teaching Character Education In Primary Grades Using Multicultural Children's Story Books, Gilbert Mwangi Muraguri

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this curriculum project is to offer K-3 regular education and 4-8 Special Education teachers ideas and activities for integrating character education into their regular curriculum. The whole group activities, games, art ideas, and more will help the teacher teach character education in a fun way and help students learn how to be caring and productive citizens.

December 28th 2005, Hispanic News

Inland Empire Hispanic News

No abstract provided.

An Effective Science Education Program Can Be A Deterrent To The Drop Out Of Hispanic Females, Sally Anne Field

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this study is to look at parallel factors between the Hispanic female dropout rate and possible resiliency methods such as retention through inquiry based science education. This type of educational program might provide insight into the many educational possibilities that are open to Hispanic females.

The Utilization Of Parent-Child Visitations For Reunification And Stability Among Children And Families, Susanne Allison Jimenez, Lori Hai Stooksbury

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this study was to measure how effectively San Bernardino County, Department of Children's Services utilizes visitations for family reunification and stability.

March 24th 2004, Hispanic News

Inland Empire Hispanic News

No abstract provided.

Social Worker Perceptions Of Services Directed Toward Sexual Minority Youth And Their Families In Child Welfare Agencies, Travis James Webb

Theses Digitization Project

Sexual minority youth are coming out about their same-sex attractions earlier in recent years. Such youth and their families may experience a range of potential problems and concerns, suggesting that the child welfare system may need to do more to respond to the unique needs of this population. By employing a qualitative research design, this study, using face-to-face interviews with ten child welfare workers, examined child welfare agencies' ability to adequately render services to sexual minority youth and their families.

October 2003, Inland Empire Business Journal

Inland Empire Business Journal

Animatronics, an Industry That Inspired the Unique Inventive Mind of Garner Holt

“Job Killer” Bills Pass

Close-Up

Law

Opinion/Commentary

Oh, Oh - Mortgage Delinquencies Rise in the Second Quarter

Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest County Receives $10,000 Verizon Grant

Protection Against the Devastating Fires

Computers/Technology

Corporate Profile

Corner on the Market

Getting Organized: The Importance of How You Sound

Managing

Airline industry Recovering Says OAG

590 KRLA-AM Presents “The Laura Ingraham Radio Program”

Education

International Trade

Economic Development

Investments & Finance

Health

Desert Business Journal

Restaurant Reviews

Statler’s Best Bets

Manager’s Bookshelf

Executive Time Out

July 30th 2003, Hispanic News

Inland Empire Hispanic News

No abstract provided.

Language Brokering: A Parent's Perspective, Lucy Sloan

Theses Digitization Project

Language brokering is known as the translating transaction between two individuals. This study seeks to investigate the language brokering which occurs between Latino parents and their children. In particular, it seeks to examine Latino parents' comfort level in different brokering settings/places and with different individuals.

A Distance-Learning Program To Serve Migrant Families, April Dawn Marone

Theses Digitization Project

The education of the children of migrant farmworkers is difficult to manage because of their mobile lifestyle. The dropout rate of these children is extremely high and remains the highest of any group in the United States. This project offers an historical overview of the creation and development of the migrant education programs of today. After examining sample distance learning programs and their important components, this project features a model distance-learning program for migrants. The goal is to create distance learning programs that will allow migrant children to continue school as they travel, guide them to graduation, and lead them …

Conceptual Guidelines For Educators In The Development Of Their First Educational Websites, Feng-Wen Ho

Theses Digitization Project

The Internet is a revolutionary technology that is bound to change every aspect of society and the educational system in particular. Following the rapid spread of the Internet, the new developments in the World Wide Web (WWW) technology have created a high level of interest and enthusiasm among many educators.

Sparing The Rod?: Social Workers And Corporal Punishment, Christopher Omer Brannon, James Oliver Tanghal

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this study was to develop a survey that would provide professionals with an idea as to the thoughts, feelings, and values that social workers held regarding physical punishment towards a child. Social workers stand in a position to intervene in the intergenerational transmission of violence.

Independent Living Programs And Foster Youth Perceptions, Kristin Kay Anthony-Mahler, Robin Patrice Mccall

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this study was to conduct a descriptive and exploratory analysis of Riverside County's Independent Living Skills Program (ILSP) and its ability to prepare foster youth for successful adult transition. A vital component of this study was the exploration of perceived preparedness through the eyes of the participants enrolled in this program.

The Effects Of New Members On Perceived Group Cohesion, Kristie Lynn Bott, Michele Dawn Reed

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.

Social Work Students: The Learning Of Professional Values In A Graduate Program, Soyna Hester Farrow, Donna Marie Monroe

Theses Digitization Project

This research may facilitate a discussion concerning the most efficient way of instilling social work values and ethics into the personal value systems of graduate social work students.

Morale And The Mental Health Worker: Burnout In The Department Of Behavioral Health, Karen Lee Banker

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.

Effects Of Head Start Participation On Cognitive And Social Functioning Of Children In The United States, Anshumala Ram

Theses Digitization Project

This study examined the effects of Head Start participation on the cognitive and social functioning of children 6 to 14 years of age in the United States.

Faculty Responsiveness Via A Question-And-Answer Newsletter: Its Impact On Student Satisfaction, Daniel Pérez

Theses Digitization Project

This study explores the relationship between student satisfaction and faculty responsiveness to student concerns. "Action Research" was employed. Data analysis focused on group comparisons.

Evaluating Intervention Services For Perpetrators And Victims Of Domestic Violence, Budtri Ay Bhandhumani, Sandra Lea Book

Theses Digitization Project

This study was to evaluate current agency programs that were available to aid victims of domestic violence and their effectiveness in reducing the long-term emotional state of victims. This study included participants from various Domestic Violence Programs located throughout San Bernardino, Riverside, and Los Angeles counties.

August 4th 1999, Hispanic News

Inland Empire Hispanic News

No abstract provided.

Adult Functioning Of Children Who Lived In Foster Homes, Kinship Care And Group Home Settings, Maxine J Johnson

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.

July 8th 1998, Hispanic News

Inland Empire Hispanic News

No abstract provided.

Race Socialization And Perceptions Of Academic And Social Competency Within A Sample Of African American Youth, Chreyl Lamitia Lesane

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.

Factors Contributing To The Morale Of Child Protective Services Workers In San Bernardino County, Kathryn Mary Sinclair

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.

Examining The Demographic Characteristics Of Foster Children In The State Of California And The County Of San Bernardino, California Between July 1984 And July 1997, Bonnie Kay Rice

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.

August 20th 1997, Hispanic News

Inland Empire Hispanic News

No abstract provided.

Vol.25 N.25 July 24th 1997, Brown Publishing Company

Black Voice News

No abstract provided.

May 28th 1997, Hispanic News

Inland Empire Hispanic News

No abstract provided.

An Exploration Of The Need For Macro Trained Social Workers, Crystal Dawn Shackleford

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.