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Child Malnutrition and Gender Preference in India: The Role of Culture
(Insight Medical Publishing (iMedPub)School of Social Work, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2015-10-10) -
Child spacing and contraception among the poor in Zambia.
(Dove Press, 2010-03-26)For decades, family planning programs have targeted women in developing countries. These programs bestow a great deal of autonomy on women with respect to fertility decision making. It is well known that a number of close ... -
Client Compliance: Can Community Mental Health Outcomes Be Predicted?
(Social Work, 2012-04-11)The purpose of this thesis project was to gain predictive insight into client behaviors that may affect treatment outcomes. This thesis uses data originally collected for a dissemination trial of Cognitive Behavioral ... -
Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions to Reduce Suicide Attempt and Completion among Female Service Members and Veterans: A Systematic Review
(2015-12-11)This thesis is a semi-replication study that looks at the current knowledge base regarding the efficacy of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) as an intervention to reduce suicide attempt or suicide completion vs. TAU, with ... -
Collaborative care in real-world settings: barriers and opportunities for sustainability
(DovepressSchool of Social Work, The University of Texas at Arlington, 5 January ) -
Commentary on Augsburger and Maercker: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Aggression: What the Data Tells Us and Where We Go from Here
(Wiley, 2020)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: This study by Augsburger and Maercker examined an important correlation that has been an area of increased focus in recent years: the association between post-traumatic ... -
Communication In Combat Through The Optics Of Internal Working Models
(Social Work, 2014-07-14)This dissertation asserts that communication between a committed dyad during a deployment affects post-deployment functioning. Historical communication patterns among veterans and their families are examined from WWII, ... -
Community Organizations' Involvement In School Safety Planning: Does It Make A Difference In School Violence?
(Social Work, 2008-08-08)It is highly suggested by researchers, authors and government entities that schools involve community organizations in school safety planning and the development of safety strategies. However, there are no known studies ... -
Community Participation and Tourism Attitudes in Belize
(College of Economics & Business, Universidad de TalcaSchool of Social Work, The University of Texas at Arlington, October 20) -
Community Perceptions Of Social Workers
(Social Work, 2010-03-03)The purpose of this study was to explore the community's perceptions of the social work profession. The study explored five specific areas: 1) view of social work; 2) roles of social workers; 3) community preference's for ... -
Community-Clinic Linkages for Promoting HIV Prevention: Organizational Networks for PrEP Client Referrals and Collaborations
(Taylor and Francis, 2021-06)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Community-clinic linkages may help communities increase HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake. Referrals from community-based organizations may be particularly ... -
Compared to What? A Meta-analysis of Batterer Intervention Studies using Non-Treated Controls or Comparisons
(SAGE Publications, 2019)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: This meta-analysis updates the literature on the effectiveness of batterer intervention programs (BIPs) in decreasing recidivism of domestic violence (DV) by ... -
Competence and Bias in the Provision of Transgender Mental Health
(2022-12-19)Historically, clinicians have functioned as gatekeepers to access gender-affirming care for individuals identifying as transgender. However, current best practice standards by reputable professional associations have ... -
A Comprehensive Evaluation of a Lifelong Learning Program: Program 60
(SAGE, 2016-09-28)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Lifelong learning programs meet older adults’ educational needs and further support their health and well-being leading to more successful aging. In particular, ... -
The Contributions Of NGOs To Health In The Developing World
(Social Work, 2009-09-16)This study investigated the contributions of NGOs to health in the developing world and well investigated the influence of organizational factors on an NGOs contribution to health. The researcher examined the health ... -
Controlling the Levers of Power: How Advocacy Organizations Affect the Regulation Writing Process
(Social Work at ScholarWorks at Western Michigan UniversitySchool of Social Work, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2007-03)The Federal regulation-writing process is vital to understanding how laws are translated into policy. This paper re-examines data on human services interest groups active in lobbying the executive branch to determine what ... -
CONVERGING AND DIVERGING OUTCOMES OF POSTTRAUMATIC GROWTH (PTG) AND POSTTRAUMATIC DEPRECIATION (PTD) IN COMBAT VETERANS: A CASE STUDY
(2023-05-19)Upon examining combat veterans’ psychological responses to combat-related trauma, two emerged for consideration: posttraumatic growth (PTG) through making meaning out of a traumatic experience and a positive outcome or ... -
CROSSOVER YOUTH PREVENTION: PREDICTORS OF YOUTH CROSSOVER FROM CHILD WELFARE TO JUVENILE JUSTICE
By some estimates, as many as 60% of youth in the juvenile justice system have previous experience in the child welfare system, with delinquency rates among youth in foster care about 50% higher than among youth not involved ... -
Curriculum Mapping in a Social Work Program With the 2015 Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards
(2019)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: In a curriculum mapping project, the mapping process of an MSW program 5 is documented and linked with the Council on Social Works Education’s 2015 Educational ... -
Cyber Abuse And College Students: New Risk Factors In Intimate Partner Violence
Intimate partner violence has far-ranging consequences that affect every aspect of society. While much research has been done to examine the risk factors and demographics for physical violence, realization is growing ...