Dissertations 2000-2001

“Separation Anxiety Disorder in Adults with Borderline Personality Disorder.”
Cindy J. Aaronson
May, 2001
Sponsor: Professor Ellen Lukens

“The Joint Effect of Schizophrenia and Age on Life-Skills Learning.”
James Anthony Catalano
October, 2000
Sponsor: Professor Ellen Lukens

“Social Workers’ Experiences with Victims of Domestic Violence: Their Visions, Struggles
and Needs.”
Hye-Suk Chong
October, 2000
Sponsor: Professor Barbara Simon

“Patriarchy and Violence against Women:
A State-Level Analysis.”
Jennifer Di Noia
October, 2000
Sponsor: Professor Steven Schinke

“The Play Is the Thing: Assisting Children
in the Creation of New Life Performances.”
Nancy Feldman
May, 2001
Sponsor: Dean Peg Hess

“On Becoming White: The Relationship
between White Racial Identity Development
and Self-Esteem.”
Cheryl L. Franks
May, 2001
Sponsor: Professor Karina L. Walters

“Taking a Giant Step: A Case Study of New York City’s Efforts to Implement Universal Prekindergarten Services.”
Shirley Gatenio
May, 2001
Sponsor: Professor Sheila B. Kamerman

“Non-Profit Executive Board Skills, Board Activities, and Their Relationship to Agency Financial Performance.”
Eriko Alicia Kyoko Kennedy
October, 2000
Sponsor: Professor Lawrence Martin

“The Study on Determinants of Company-Provided Family-Oriented Benefits in Korea.”
Seung Kwon
February, 2001
Sponsor: Professor Irwin Garfinkel

“Effects of Parenting on Child Well-Being: A Child-Centered Policy Analysis of Urban Families Post-Welfare Reform.”
Judy Maxine Lee
May, 2001
Sponsor: Professor Marcia Meyers

“An Evaluation of State Public Mental Health Systems Performance for Adult Persons with Serious Mental Illness: Effects of State Political Culture and State Mental Health Planning & Implementation Characteristics on State Public Mental Health System Comprehensiveness.”
Jennifer L. Magnabosco Bower
May, 2001
Sponsor: Professor Marcia Meyers

“Diagnostic Delays Following Abnormal Mammography: A Comparison of Latina
and White Women.”
Peter Maramaldi
May, 2001
Sponsor: Professor Denise Burnette

“Time in Social Work Practice:
Power, Resistance, and Ritual.”
Murray L. Nossel
May, 2001
Sponsor: Professor Denise Burnette

“Risk and Relationship: Testing the Efficacy
of Couples-Oriented HIV Prevention among Urban Men at Risk.”
Leslie M. Pereira
May, 2001
Sponsor: Professor Nabila El-Bassel

“Interaction between Child Support and the Self-Sufficiency Project: How Are Income, Work and Welfare Use Affected?”
Patrick Villeneuve
May, 2001
Sponsor: Professor Irwin Garfinkel

“Factors Associated with Quality of Life
among Community-Dwelling Frail Elders:
A Revised Health Capital Perspective.”
Yun-Tung Wang
February, 2001
Sponsor: Professor Ada Mui

“Female Condom Use among
Urban Minority Couples.”
Susan S. Witte
May, 2001
Sponsor: Professor Nabila El-Bassel