Recent Dissertations

Agre, L.A. (2009). The mediating role of risk proneness on the ecology of adolescent health risk behavior. (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Rutgers School of Social Work, New Brunswick, NJ.

Banerjea, R. (2006). Regular health care as a factor in improving HIV testing and STD treatment in adolescents: A structural equation modeling approach. 

Edelman, E.M. (2010). Patients' perceptions of family involvement and its relationship to medication adherence for persons with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorders. (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Rutgers School of Social Work, New Brunswick, NJ.

Gladstone, A. (2008). Homeless mothers: Coping and adaptation. (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Rutgers School of Social Work, New Brunswick, NJ.

Herman, K. (2006). Entertainment-education as a social change strategy: Challenging violence against women and girls. (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Rutgers School of Social Work, New Brunswick, NJ.

Holloway, L.L. (2007). Alcohol use and the adolescent male's experience of the parents' marital disruption. (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Rutgers School of Social Work, New Brunswick, NJ.

Hutchings, B.L. (2011). Factors influencing functional ability among community-dwelling adults aging with developmental disabilities.(Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Rutgers School of Social Work, New Brunswick, NJ.

Jacob, M. (2007). The significance of gender in choosing an etiological model of delinquency.(Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Rutgers School of Social Work, New Brunswick, NJ.

Kasmin, M.S. (2009). In face of adversity: An ecological approach to understanding the resilience of disadvantaged kindergarteners. (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Rutgers School of Social Work, New Brunswick, NJ.

Kim, S. (2010). Mental health services and the well-being of maltreated children. (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Rutgers School of Social Work, New Brunswick, NJ.

Knox, M. (2008). Adult Medicaid beneficiaries with developmental disabilities and epilepsy: Profiles of service use and costs. (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Rutgers School of Social Work, New Brunswick, NJ.

Koller, J.M. (2008). A study on gay and lesbian intergenerational relationships: A test of the solidarity model. (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Rutgers School of Social Work, New Brunswick, NJ.

Lange, R. (2008). Verbal abuse by parents who maltreat or are at-risk for maltreatment of children: Predictors and interventions. (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Rutgers School of Social Work, New Brunswick, NJ.

Lee, I. (2010). Developmental trajectories of behavior problems of youth involved in child welfare: Influence of caregiver and peer relationships. (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Rutgers School of Social Work, New Brunswick, NJ.

Liu, C. (2007). Fathers' involvement with young children in Fragile Families: A longitudinal study of the dyadic effects of unwed couples. (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Rutgers School of Social Work, New Brunswick, NJ.

Martinez, C.D. (2009). The role of mother-child relationship in child sexual abuse: Using an attachment framework to examine risk.  (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Rutgers School of Social Work, New Brunswick, NJ.

O'Dea, J. (2010). Predicting dropout from an alcoholism treatment program using a state database.  (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Rutgers School of Social Work, New Brunswick, NJ.

Pecore, J. T. (2004). Sounding the spirit of Cambodia: The living tradition of Khmer music and dance-drama in a Washington, DC community. (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Rutgers School of Social Work, New Brunswick, NJ.

Scotto-Rosato, N. (2007). Factors associated with adolescents' mental health access and patterns of utilization.  (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Rutgers School of Social Work, New Brunswick, NJ.

Sermabeikan, P. (2007). Sex offenders' use of psychological maltreatment in the child sexual abuse victimization process. (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Rutgers School of Social Work, New Brunswick, NJ.

Son, E. (2011). Peer victimization of children with disabilities: Examining prevalence and early risk and protective factors among a national sample of children receiving special education services.

Velez, J. (2008). Crossing cultures: How Hispanic youth adapt. (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Rutgers School of Social Work, New Brunswick, NJ.

Violette, N. (2007). Is tobacco treatment effective for substance use outcomes? Evidence from a statewide treatment survey. (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Rutgers School of Social Work, New Brunswick, NJ.