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A skills-building approach to AIDS education with minority female addicts
(ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 1989)
The methadone maintenance treatment patient is at high risk of contracting or transmitting the AIDS virus, because of past and current high-risk sexual and drug-taking behavior. The female patient is of particular concern ...
The relationship of separation from love objects and a severed national ideology to depression among Israeli immigrants in the United States
(ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 1986)
The present research is concerned with reactive symptomatology of depression experienced by Israeli immigrants who have remained in the U.S.A. despite their recognized intention to return to their homeland.;The research ...
Staff development and secondary traumatic stress among AIDS staff
(ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 2003)
This study explored the relationship between staff development in AIDS service organizations and the specific reactions of staff as manifested by secondary traumatic stress (STS) and turnover intention (TI). It was ...
Collaboration of school social workers and drug prevention staff in the schools
(ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 2009)
This study examined the factors that are related to collaboration between high school social workers and substance abuse prevention/intervention counselors in New York State high schools (except for New York City high ...
HIV serostatus disclosure from mothers to children: Influencing factors
(ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 1997)
AIDS is currently the third leading cause of death for women ages 25-44 in the United States. In 1996, women accounted for 20% of all newly reported AIDS cases. Since 1981, a total of 573,800 adolescents and adults with ...
Reciprocity in intergenerational exchange: The impact on seniors
(ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 2006)
This study examined the perception of reciprocity by older adults in their relationships with adolescents in organized intergenerational programs in senior centers. Two-Hundred senior citizens were surveyed with the goal ...
Coping with AIDS
(ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 1996)
The study examined the stress-coping styles of two groups of men with AIDS, men who have sex with men (MSM) (n = 61) and men who use injecting drugs (IDU) (n = 59). Men with both risks were excluded. The study investigated ...
Females who Perpetrate Violent Crimes as a Proxy for, or with, an Intimate Partner
(ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 2015)
This dissertation examined motives, intimate relationship, and childhood experiences influencing women who have committed a violent offense with or for an intimate partner. The study also explored proposed supports and ...
Law enforcement officers' understanding of domestic violence among their colleagues
(ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 2010)
This study examined the perceptions of officers with colleagues who perpetrate acts of domestic violence. This was a qualitative research design from a phenomenological perspective. The data was gathered by the use of ...
Transitioning young adults with autism: Hopes & challenges for parents
(ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 2012)
Data generated by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) from the 2010 census indicates that out of four million children born in the United States "approximately 36,500 children will eventually be diagnosed with an [Autism ...