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Interracial Relationships: Stressors Among Races, Samuel Anderson
Interracial Relationships: Stressors Among Races, Samuel Anderson
Master of Social Work Clinical Research Papers
This study explored the similarities and differences in stressors that individuals in interracial unions come accross, based on the racial makeup of the couple. This study investigated the following research question: what are the fundamental stressors that impact a heterosexual non-White individual that marries a White partner? How, if at all, do these stressors vary by the race of the non-White individual? Twenty videos posted on YouTube under the search term "interracial marriage stress" were found using quota sampling. Ten of the videos had a White male and a on-White female and ten of the videos had a White female …
The Experiences Of Families With A Child Diagnosed With Autism, Lauren M. Snyder
The Experiences Of Families With A Child Diagnosed With Autism, Lauren M. Snyder
Master of Social Work Clinical Research Papers
This qualitative research study explored the experiences of families who have a child diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Surveys were sent out to families at a local agency, and seven parents responded. The survey investigated the impact of the child’s diagnosis on the parental relationship, stress levels, feelings of social support, and self-care techniques. The objective of this study was to gain a better understanding of the experiences of these families with an autistic child, and to gain insight into where they need more support from professionals in the field. The content of the surveys was transcribed, coded, and …
Licensed Social Workers’ Perception Of The Role Of The Supervisor And Its Impact On Stress In Social Work, Quinn Johnson
Licensed Social Workers’ Perception Of The Role Of The Supervisor And Its Impact On Stress In Social Work, Quinn Johnson
Master of Social Work Clinical Research Papers
This study explores how the role of the supervisor impacts social workers’ perceptions of stress in social work practice and how social workers measure the experience of supervision. The study sample consisted of 54 licensed social workers with different levels of licensure selected from the Minnesota Board of Social Work. A mixed method design, using both qualitative and quantitative methods, was used to collect data for this cross-sectional research study. An email with the link to the survey inQualtrics was sent to 160 licensed social workers. The data was assessed using descriptive statistics, chi-square analyses, and grounded theory methodology …