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Correlation Study Of Methamphetamine Abuse And Resultant Levels Of Child Neglect, Marjorie Nodelman-Niedringhaus Jan 1996

Correlation Study Of Methamphetamine Abuse And Resultant Levels Of Child Neglect, Marjorie Nodelman-Niedringhaus

Theses Digitization Project

This positivist research project will attempt to show a correlation between levels of child neglect and proportionate levels of methamphetamine abuse. The term abuse will be used to refer to the chronic, compulsive use of methamphetamine in such a manner, that it will assume a central and negative role in the individual's life style and will result in impaired functioning and parenting.


A Study Of The Effects Of Lesbians' Sexual Orientation To The Disease Of Alcoholism, Teddie Valenzuela Chapin Jan 1996

A Study Of The Effects Of Lesbians' Sexual Orientation To The Disease Of Alcoholism, Teddie Valenzuela Chapin

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No abstract provided.


A Cross Cultural Survey Of Study Habits And Use Of Campus Services By Eops And Non-Eops Community College Students, Diane Mitzenmacher Jan 1996

A Cross Cultural Survey Of Study Habits And Use Of Campus Services By Eops And Non-Eops Community College Students, Diane Mitzenmacher

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The following study surveyed 111 community college students to identify patterns in study habits and use of services to examine whether differences exist between ethnic backgrounds or grade point averages, in the utilization of skills or services.


Adolescent Suicide: Noncontemplators, Contemplators, And Attempters, Carole Ohlendorf Dockstader Jan 1996

Adolescent Suicide: Noncontemplators, Contemplators, And Attempters, Carole Ohlendorf Dockstader

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No abstract provided.


Teachers Experiences Of Social Services On An Elementary School Site, Wendy Marie Nims Jan 1996

Teachers Experiences Of Social Services On An Elementary School Site, Wendy Marie Nims

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No abstract provided.


In-Home Health Care And Hospitalization Status, Donna Lee Maeser Jan 1996

In-Home Health Care And Hospitalization Status, Donna Lee Maeser

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The purpose of the study was to describe the relationship between in-home health care services for elderly patients who were recently discharged from inpatient care and re-hospitalization rates. The design was descriptive and the hypothesis was that the provision of in-home health care services would mitigate a decline in the health status, of an elderly patient, following discharge from inpatient care and prevent re-hospitalization.


Project Success: Examining The Impact Of Supported Work Programs On Clients' Self-Esteem And Quality Of Life, Susan Anne Brisco, S. Denise Christensen Jan 1996

Project Success: Examining The Impact Of Supported Work Programs On Clients' Self-Esteem And Quality Of Life, Susan Anne Brisco, S. Denise Christensen

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Among the goals of recent supported work employment programs is improvement of competitive employment opportunities for individuals who suffer from chronic mental illness, and for whom competitive employment outcomes are poor. This study examined the effects of a vocational rehabilitation program, Project Success (Skills Upgrade: Client Centered Empowerment Supportive Services), on self esteem and quality of life for chronically mentally ill participants.


The Efficacy Of The Augmented Board And Care (Abc) System In Reducing Rehospitalization Of Identified "High End User" Residents Of San Bernardino County, Rowena Mateo Jan 1996

The Efficacy Of The Augmented Board And Care (Abc) System In Reducing Rehospitalization Of Identified "High End User" Residents Of San Bernardino County, Rowena Mateo

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No abstract provided.


A Program Evaluation Of A Structured Homeless Shelter, Joellen Marie Atkinson Jan 1996

A Program Evaluation Of A Structured Homeless Shelter, Joellen Marie Atkinson

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This study compared homeless shelters, one was a structured homeless shelter and the other a non-structured homeless shelter, evaluating the residents' level of social functioning and level of self-sufficiency at both shelters. A structured shelter may offer counseling, parenting classes, money management, nutrition classes, a 12-step program and support groups, and after school and summer programs for youths. Whereas a non-structured shelter is one that only offers a place to sleep and some food.


The Perceptions Of African-American Males On Affirmative Action In Education And Employment, Art Clark Jan 1996

The Perceptions Of African-American Males On Affirmative Action In Education And Employment, Art Clark

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No abstract provided.


Male Sexual Abuse: A Retrospective Study, Gary Wayne Deaton Jan 1996

Male Sexual Abuse: A Retrospective Study, Gary Wayne Deaton

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No abstract provided.


Child Sexual Abuse As A Factor In Adolescent Pregnancy, Starr Downey Ramirez, Debbie Vega Jan 1996

Child Sexual Abuse As A Factor In Adolescent Pregnancy, Starr Downey Ramirez, Debbie Vega

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No abstract provided.


A Post-Positivist Study Of The Experience Of Parenting From A Strengths Perspective, Karen Dail Atwater Jan 1996

A Post-Positivist Study Of The Experience Of Parenting From A Strengths Perspective, Karen Dail Atwater

Theses Digitization Project

In an effort to explore the multi-faceted subject of parenting in a more holistic manner, a post-positivist model of research was utilized for this study of the experience of parenting from a strengths perspective. Twelve parents were interviewed in-depth, exploring their experiences of having been parented and their experiences of parenting their own children.


Vocational Education For The Limited English Proficient: A Handbook For Community College Administrators, Pao-Yi Lai Jan 1996

Vocational Education For The Limited English Proficient: A Handbook For Community College Administrators, Pao-Yi Lai

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No abstract provided.


The Impact Of Aggressive Case Management Service In Reducing The Frequencies Of Acute Episodes Of The Chronically Mentally Ill, Daniel Morton Cunningham Jan 1996

The Impact Of Aggressive Case Management Service In Reducing The Frequencies Of Acute Episodes Of The Chronically Mentally Ill, Daniel Morton Cunningham

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No abstract provided.


An Evaluation Of How Direct Practice Clinicians Define And Operationalize The Term Codependency, Gail Willhite Jan 1996

An Evaluation Of How Direct Practice Clinicians Define And Operationalize The Term Codependency, Gail Willhite

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No abstract provided.


A Constructivist Study Of University Curricular Attributes And Faculty Leadership In Support Of Environmental Sustainability, Esther Jane Ross, Gary Mcmane Jan 1996

A Constructivist Study Of University Curricular Attributes And Faculty Leadership In Support Of Environmental Sustainability, Esther Jane Ross, Gary Mcmane

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No abstract provided.


Gender Differences On Coping With Work Stress And Predicting Work Related Outcomes, Maryann Denise Christie Jan 1996

Gender Differences On Coping With Work Stress And Predicting Work Related Outcomes, Maryann Denise Christie

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No abstract provided.


The Effect Of Perceived Control On Intention To Quit: Does It Generalize To The Chinese Sample?, Ming-Feng Michelle Yu Jan 1996

The Effect Of Perceived Control On Intention To Quit: Does It Generalize To The Chinese Sample?, Ming-Feng Michelle Yu

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No abstract provided.


An Exploration Of The Latchkey Phenomena: Its Reasons, Victims And Options, Margareth L. Koorn Jan 1995

An Exploration Of The Latchkey Phenomena: Its Reasons, Victims And Options, Margareth L. Koorn

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No abstract provided.


A Satisfaction Survey Of Foster Care Adolescents Participating In The Independent Living Program, Trina Jane Van Steenwyk Jan 1995

A Satisfaction Survey Of Foster Care Adolescents Participating In The Independent Living Program, Trina Jane Van Steenwyk

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No abstract provided.


Undocumented Mexican Immigrants: An Exploratory Study Of Social Workers' Perspectives On Service Delivery And Implications For Practice, Carmen S. Venegas, Margaret A. VáSquez-Mcdaniel Jan 1995

Undocumented Mexican Immigrants: An Exploratory Study Of Social Workers' Perspectives On Service Delivery And Implications For Practice, Carmen S. Venegas, Margaret A. VáSquez-Mcdaniel

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No abstract provided.


The Impact Of Physical And Social Characteristics Of Cerebral Palsy On The Utilization Of Day Program Services, Donaciano O. Meza Jan 1995

The Impact Of Physical And Social Characteristics Of Cerebral Palsy On The Utilization Of Day Program Services, Donaciano O. Meza

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No abstract provided.


The Implementation Of The Constructivist Needs Research Paradigm In Inner City Community Needs Assessment: A Case Report, Edward B. Cooney, Steven M. Steinberg Jan 1995

The Implementation Of The Constructivist Needs Research Paradigm In Inner City Community Needs Assessment: A Case Report, Edward B. Cooney, Steven M. Steinberg

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No abstract provided.


A Correlation Study Between Adult Women Substance Abusers And A History Of Childhood Incest, Paula Rutten Freeland Jan 1995

A Correlation Study Between Adult Women Substance Abusers And A History Of Childhood Incest, Paula Rutten Freeland

Theses Digitization Project

A study of women who are childhood sexual abuse survivors and have been affected by chemical dependency.


Examination Of The Link Between Primary Drug Of Choice And Ethnic Origin In Male Military Veterans, Karen Louise Hanna Jan 1995

Examination Of The Link Between Primary Drug Of Choice And Ethnic Origin In Male Military Veterans, Karen Louise Hanna

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No abstract provided.


Social Workers' Responses To Religious Clients, Lisa Marie Russek Jan 1995

Social Workers' Responses To Religious Clients, Lisa Marie Russek

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No abstract provided.


A Constructivist Study Of The Family Preservation Program In Riverside County, California, Jaime Antonio Crisanto, Russ Eldrige Jan 1995

A Constructivist Study Of The Family Preservation Program In Riverside County, California, Jaime Antonio Crisanto, Russ Eldrige

Theses Digitization Project

Using a structural approach, this study addresses the issues surrounding direct service delivery of the Family Preservation program in Riverside County.


An Evaluation Of The Impact Of The Goals Component On Gain Program Participants, Sandra Jean Juberg Jan 1995

An Evaluation Of The Impact Of The Goals Component On Gain Program Participants, Sandra Jean Juberg

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No abstract provided.


A Constructivist Study Of Social Work's Involvement With Hiv/Aids, Paula Jaye Hogan Jan 1995

A Constructivist Study Of Social Work's Involvement With Hiv/Aids, Paula Jaye Hogan

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No abstract provided.