Browsing School of Social Work by Title
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Sanitation in India: Role of Women's Education
(Insight Medical Publishing (iMedPub)School of Social Work, The University of Texas Arlington, 2014) -
SCHOOL SABOTAGE AS A FORM OF INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE: PROVIDER PERSPECTIVES
(SAGE Publishing / Affilia: Journal of Women and Social Work, 2017-01-27)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: This study examined provider perspectives on school sabotage. Service providers participated in semi-structured interviews exploring these questions: Are service ... -
SERVICE USE AND NEEDS AMONG FEMALE SURVIVORS OF INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE ATTENDING COMMUNITY COLLEGE
(Springer Verlag / Journal of Family Violence, 2018-03-13)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Purpose. Community college (CC) students make up 45% of American undergraduates, but little is known about their experiences of intimate partner violence (IPV), or ... -
Sexual Consent: Conceptualizations, Practices, and Education Among Texas High School Students
(2022-05-06)This study investigates high school students’ understanding of sexual consent and healthy relationships. While many studies have investigated practices, concepts, and definitions of consent among college-aged students, ... -
The Social Capital Effect In Nonprofit Human Service Organizations: An Examination Of Potential Outcomes Of Organizational Social Capital Related To Effectiveness
(Social Work, 2008-08-08)The study provided for a more complete understanding of social capital theory and its applicability to nonprofit human service organizations (NPHSOs). The initial analysis included an examination of potential outcomes of ... -
Social Capital: The Missing Link Between HIV/AIDS Knowledge, Attitudes, And Related Behaviors Among Young Women In Tanzania
(Social Work, 2008-09-17)The primary purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of various social capital predictor variables (e.g., human, family, emotional, physical, economic, community and educational social capital) on sexually ... -
The Social Determinants Of Immigrant Well-being In The United States: A Gendered Perspective
This dissertation examines the overlapping effects of structural vulnerabilities that arise from individual’s position in a society translated through gender, race, ethnicity, class, age, and marital status on the well-being ... -
A Social Ecology of Bias-Based Bullying of Sexual and Gender Minority Youth: Toward a Conceptualization of Conversion Bullying
(Taylor & Francis, 2015)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Homophobic bullying is pervasive and deleterious, and a source of extensive health and mental health disparities affecting sexual and gender minority youth (SGMY). ... -
Social Network and Black Students: Relative Effects of Member Expectations on Academic Achievement
(2018-05-01)Objective: The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between social network member college expectations of Black students and the college expectations and college attendance of the students. Methods: This ... -
Social Networks in an Assisted Living Community: Correlates of Acquaintance and Companionship Ties Among Residents
(Oxford University Press, 2021-05)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Objectives: Social relationships are important for older adults’ well-being, including those who live in assisted living (AL) communities. This study explores ... -
Social Participation and Life Satisfaction Among Widowed Older Adults in China
(OMICSSchool of Social Work, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2016-10-14)Aim: Little is known about how widowed older adults in China adjust during widowhood. This paper examines the relationship between their changes in social participation following spousal loss and their reported life ... -
Social Work and Moreno: A Systematic Review of Psychodrama Methods and Implications
(2017-06-01)As defined by the National Association of Social Workers, a binding core value of all professional social workers is competency: the aspiration and action of contributing to the professional knowledge base (National ... -
Social Work Mediation/conflict Resolution: The Benefits, Challenges, And Practitioner Improvements Associated With The Use Of Mediation/conflict Resolution In Social Work Practice
(Social Work, 2014-09-17)Social workers continually work in areas where conflict is prevalent on a daily basis. Yet there is little research regarding the benefits, challenges, and practitioner improvements associated with social workers being ... -
Spatial divisions and fertility in India
(Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2012-04-24)The Indian subcontinent can be divided into four geographical divisions. In this paper, we characterize three of the four divisions; the Northern Plains, the Deccan Plateau, and the Northern Mountains or the Himalayan as ... -
Spirituality and socioeconomic determinants of caregiver burden
(2017-05-05)Caregiver burden as a phenomena is a growing field of study, with great significance considering the aging population in America. This study conducted secondary analysis of the National Long Term Care Survey (2004) data, ... -
Spirituality As Protective Factor For Adolescents Exposed To Domestic Violence
(Social Work, 2010-03-03)Research has shown that exposure to domestic violence can have adverse developmental outcomes for adolescents. Several protective factors have been identified in the research literature as promoting resilience with at-risk ... -
State approaches to funding home and community-based mental health care for non-Medicaid youth: Alternatives to Medicaid waivers
(Springer, 2019-07)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Medicaid waivers for children increase the availability of public funding for HCBS by waiving or expanding the means tests ... -
The Stress Of Caregiving: Factors Impacting Family Caregivers Following Entry Of The Care Recipient Into A Nursing Home
(Social Work, 2008-09-17)The purpose of this study was to identify stressors associated with family caregiving following entry into the nursing home of the care recipient. A cross-sectional, survey design included 129 family caregivers for care ... -
Stressors And Social Support Among African American Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
(Social Work, 2014-07-14)A substantial increase in the number of grandparents raising grandchildren occurred over the past three decades and moves across all ethnicities. African American (AA) grandparent caregivers, however, experience the most ... -
The Struggle And Strength Of Sexual Minorities And Suicidality: A Qualitative Interpretive Meta-synthesis
(Social Work, 2013-03-20)The researcher conducted a Qualitative Interpretive Meta-Synthesis (QIMS) of the intersection of sexual minority status and suicidality. Seven qualitative research studies were identified which included the stories of ...