School of Social Work College of Education and Human Development, University of Minnesota

School of Social Work

Recent Dissertation Titles

The following represent Ph.D. dissertations completed within the past five years at the School of Social Work.

  • Longitudinal Study of Driving Habits and Cessation in Older Persons with Dementia.
     
  • The Effects of Experiencing Domestic Violence on Male Adolescent Offenders' Masculinities
     
  • African-American and Caucasian Women Living and Surviving Under Domestic Violence: The Intersections of Race, Class, Gender, and Racism
     
  • I Want to be my Own Boss: The Struggles of Microentrepreneurs
     
  • Acculturation and the Occupational Choice of Immigrant Vietnamese Men
     
  • Contradictory Constructions of Sexual Trama: Psychiatric Social Work in The Kingdom of Evils
     
  • A Family View of End-of-Life Decision Making
     
  • The Influence of Welfare Reform on the Health Insurance Status and Mammography Utilization of Low-Income Women
     
  • Psychodynamic Psychotherapy: An Effectiveness Study
     
  • A Case Study of Interorganizational Collaboration: Developing Culturally Appropriate Health and Social Services for Aboriginal Seniors in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
     
  • Gender-Linked Role and Status Changes Among Liberian Refugees in the United States
     
  • Child Care Assistance and the Low Wage Labor Market
     
  • Attachment as a Protective Factor: An Intra-Family Design
     
  • Low-Income Mothers' Citizenship in the Time of Welfare Reform