Browsing Wurzweiler School of Social Work (WSSW) by Author "Auerbach, Charles"
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Are We Doing Better? The Implications of Race, Sex, and Geographic Factors Associated with Sentence Length for Marijuana Charges
Thomas, Tory (2021-11-15)As marijuana use is becoming recreationally legalized, and decriminalized across the United States, there has been ongoing questioning as to why many Marijuana related charges have extensive sentencing. This dissertation ... -
Attachment theory as a lens for examining the school avoidant student
Mandell, Monica Lisa (Yeshiva University, 2022-08)Attachment theory as a lens for examining the school avoidant student The purpose of this study is to better understand why a school avoidant student has a difficult time staying attached to a school community. For a ... -
Child welfare worker intent to leave: Examining the impacts of individual factors and workers’ perceptions of organizational cultural competence.
Robins, Paris (2021-04)The primary goal of the current research was to examine the impact of child welfare workers’ individual factors and child welfare workers' perceptions of organizational cultural competence on child welfare workers' intent ... -
Compassion Satisfaction, Compassion Fatigue and Resiliency Factors
Pollock, Jamall (ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global, 2022-03-11)As an integral part of the social safety net that supports United States Armed Forces veterans, social workers are often exposed to traumatic experiences, and this exposure can have both positive and negative impacts on ... -
Detecting child abuse: A phenomenological exploration of the collaboration between NYPD patrol officers with child protective services workers.
Lamberty, Edna Milagros (2020-06)In New York City, Child Protective Services Workers and NYPD patrol officers are the frontline to responding to child abuse cases. It is their responsibility to take action when crimes against children are committed and ... -
Individual and Communal Perspectives on Suicide in the Hasidic community of Borough Park: Risk Factors, Protective Factors and Resources
Halevy, Devorah L. (ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global, 2022-05-09)This exploratory research incorporated a mixed- methods approach that focused on suicide in the Hasidic community of Borough Park, NY. The data was collected and analyzed using quantitative and qualitative measures. Results ... -
MSW child welfare faculty attitudes, perceptions and knowledge of pediatric dental neglect
Goldman, Katheryn (Yeshiva University, 2023-02-13)The Master of Social Work curriculum provides foundational knowledge for the social work profession. Social workers are essential professionals in identifying and managing cases of child maltreatment as well as advocating ... -
Predicting and Addressing Factors of Childhood Obesity
Sebbag, Daniel A. (2021-05)Predicting and Addressing Factors of Childhood Obesity Childhood obesity has been a rising concern in the United States for many years. The health risks associated with obesity especially beginning in childhood can be ... -
The school social worker as leader: Are master’s students prepared to take leadership roles in their future schools?
Vyshedsky, Christine (2021-04-19)Master of Social Work (MSW) programs are in a position to prepare school social workers to become leaders in their respective schools, allowing the social workers to provide both reactive and proactive solutions to situations ... -
Social Workers’ Knowledge of The Psychological Impact of The Aftermath of Human Trafficking: A Grounded Theory Approach
Murray, Lakeia (Yeshiva University, 2022-08)The goal of this study was to explore the knowledge that social workers own about the psychological impacts of the aftermath of human trafficking. This grounded theory qualitative study collected data by utilizing online ... -
SWK6401 Social Work Practice and Evaluation
Auerbach, Charles (2021)¶The need to evaluate our social work interventions in a systematic way has become a necessity. It is essential to know empirically which interventions work with specific client systems. The first imperative is to do no ... -
SWK6402 Applied Methods in Social Work Research
Auerbach, Charles (Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Yeshiva University., 2021-08)COURSE DESCRIPTION ¶This course builds upon content presented in Practice Research (SWK6401) and contains the focus on: problem formulation, conceptualization and operationalization of variables, use of measurement ... -
Uncovering Adolescent Shame in the Therapeutic Relationship
Sheer, Josselyn (2020-05)The present study examined the role of the therapeutic relationship when an adolescent client presents with shame. While shame is a highly unpleasant emotion that is a universally experienced, it is also a neglected ...