Masters Theses
Multicultural competency, training, and outreach and setting : a quantitative study with college counselors, Eline Potoski, Masters Thesis
Clinician vulnerability : openness to influence in relational therapy, Christine Powers, Masters Thesis
Clinicians behind the curtain : are White Smith students addressing race and racism, why or why not? If so, how?, Malcolm R. Pradia, Masters Thesis
Learning to work with clients : a quantitative study on educational pathways for social workers working with psychotropic medication, Katherine S. Preston, Masters Thesis
Mass-Health (Medicaid) clinicians' perceptions of training and preparedness for practicing in-home therapy with children and families, Tiffany Renée Privat, Masters Thesis
Contemplative practice, internal family systems and affect regulation : an exploratory study : a project based upon an independent investigation, Jessica Jeanne Prodis, Masters Thesis
Healing each other : a qualitative study of therapist perspectives at an equine-assisted psychotherapy program in Boulder, Colorado : a project based upon an independent investigation, Samantha Shalen Pugh, Masters Thesis
Happy is the woman who has no history : an historical discourse analysis of women, their changing roles and society's changing perceptions, 1890-1920 in America, Sarah E. Pulver, Masters Thesis
The effect of religion on coming out and the sexual identity formation of 18-30 year olds who self-identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or queer : a project based upon an independent investigation, Marissa M. Puntigam, Masters Thesis
Competition and coexistence : interactions between the two herbivorous marine gastropods, Littorina littorea and L. obtusata, Alysha Barbara Putnam, Masters Thesis
Self-compassion paradox : a theoretical exploration of many compassionate people's lack of self-compassion, Shihan Qin, Masters Thesis
How to best support clinical social workers in their practive with children who have experienced trauma, Anna N. Query, Masters Thesis
Siblings' perspectives : the impacts of having a sibling who suffers from an eating disorder : a project based upon an independent investigation, Sarah A. Quish, Masters Thesis
The revaluation of pathology : narrative, Nietzsche and the emergence of the storied body :, Jenessa Margaret Radocchio, Masters Thesis
How I got over : young African American men tell the story of how they achieved academic success : a descriptive study, Rebecca M.C. Ramer, Masters Thesis
The experience of Latinas attending predominately White colleges, Yolanda Ramos, Masters Thesis
Parental childhood sexual abuse : trauma-specific effects on therapists, Rebecca Elizabeth Randall, Masters Thesis
A guest in someone else's house : the construction of Asian Americans as foreigners, Deepa Ranganathan, Masters Thesis
Exploring the experience of victim-offender mediation through Winnicottian object relations theory and self psychology, Anneke D. Ransijn, Masters Thesis
Experience of Stigmatization and Discrimination of Former Psychiatric Inpatients, Amy Rappaport, Masters Thesis
Ego development and anxiety during emerging adulthood, Alexander M. Rascovar, Masters Thesis
Learning from art therapists : strategies for treating children with PTSD, Merryl E. Raubeson, Masters Thesis
What's faith got to do with it : clinicians' experiences of addressing issues of religion and spirituality in therapy, Lauren Raymond, Masters Thesis
Advice giving in online eating disorder forums : what clinical social workers need to know, Elizabeth C. Reali, Masters Thesis
I will not let you go until you bless me : an exploratory study of Gay Christian men's integration of religious and sexual identities, John Paul Reardon, Masters Thesis
Students of color with special needs : an analysis of exclusionary disciplines in Massachusetts' public schools, Suzanne E. Rea, Masters Thesis
First-generation college students and class consciousness : exploring how social class influences college adjustment, Rachel L. Redd, Masters Thesis
In the wake of vicarious traumatization : making meaning through Jungian theory and engaged Buddhism, Angel Haydn Reed, Masters Thesis
Sheriffs' use of restraints for transports of individuals on "involuntary status" to psychiatric facilities for care, Catherine M. Reed, Masters Thesis
Settled debate or second wave? : clinical social workers' roles in treatment with youth who take ADHD drugs, Rachel B. Reed, Masters Thesis
New York City and Boston Upward Bound programs : strengthening academic confidence in low-income students, Giselle Regalado, Masters Thesis
Implications for best practices in post-abortion emotional care : perspectives of clinicians who have provided post-abortion emotional care and experienced abortion personally, Abigail L. Reider, Masters Thesis
The exploration of therapists' personal experiences with secondary trauma and their personal mindfulness practice : a project based upon an independent investigation, Elizabeth Jane Reinecke, Masters Thesis
Trans* and gender non-conforming (TGNC) young adults : self-report of access and comfort in health care systems, Victoria L. Reiszner, Masters Thesis
The promise of the wild for families : factors of the Anasazi Foundation's wilderness therapy program associated with positive parent-adolescent relationships : a project based upon an investigation at The Anasazi Foundation, Mesa, Arizona, Katharine W. Reynolds, Masters Thesis
The only one : exploring identity development in Black adolescent girls who are both educated and raised in White spaces, Jessica L. Ricardo, Masters Thesis
Relationships between fathers' attachment, their parenting behaviors and child adjustment, Cristy Salome Ricaurte, Masters Thesis
You don't know how strong you are until being strong is your only option : examining resiliency in survivors of a parent or caregiver's suicide, Haley A. Rice, Masters Thesis
Forget me not : a retrospective, exploratory study of daughters caring for a mother with Alzheimer's disease, Pamela Sloane Rich, Masters Thesis
Posttraumatic stress disorder and depression in combat veterans within group based exposure therapy treatment : a correlation between grief and guilt? : a project based upon an investigation at Atlanta Veterans Administration Medical Center, Atlantic, Ga., Erin Hamilton Richter, Masters Thesis
Experiences of urban and suburban police officers encountering mental illness in their communities : training, attitudes and actions, Sophie Madeline Ricks, Masters Thesis
Buddhist philosophy and practices as applied to unlearning racism, Chara Joy Riegel, Masters Thesis
Inextricably intertwined : identity development in adults with a disabled sibling, Sarah M. Rigney, Masters Thesis
The relevance of the natural environment to social work : a comparison of fields that consider the natural environment in social problems : a project based upon an independent investigation, John D. Ritchie, Masters Thesis
He works and she does too : race and gender differences in relationship between earner status, marital satisfaction, and division of family tasks, Samantha M. Rivera, Masters Thesis
An exploration of diferences in childhood maltreatment between violent and non-violent male juvenile delinquents, and, Childhood maltreatment and its effects on male delinquent crime : physical neglect trumps all, Caroline Irene Robertson, Masters Thesis
An exploration of romantic adult attachment, marital satisfaction and parenting stress in couples participating in the Supporting Father Involvement Program, Sarah T. Robins, Masters Thesis
Finding common ground amidst difference : discussions and perceptions of race and ethnicity in interracial and interethnic friendships, Melissa. Rocklen, Masters Thesis
Perspectives of bariatric surgery patients on the role of pre and post bariatric surgery counseling, Daniel K. Rodrigues, Masters Thesis
Resilient open heart : an exploration of compassion fatigue, compassion satisfaction, and spiritual practice with end of life and palliative care clinicians, Nathalie J. Rodriguez, Masters Thesis
Socioeconomic status and autism spectrum disorder : caregivers' solutions to overcoming service barriers, Rachel Rodriguez, Masters Thesis
Negotiating our membership : factors leading Latina lesbians to develop a political collective identity, Susana Rodriguez, Masters Thesis
"I own my T!" : the experience of older transgender people of color regarding personal identity, systems of support, and desires for the future, Venae N. Rodriguez, Masters Thesis
Clinicians' use of mindfulness as an adjunct to trauma treatment : a project based upon an independent investigation, Lisa Beth Rogers, Masters Thesis
Breaking it down : contributing factors to racial identity development in elementary and middle school youth : a project based on an investigation at Manhattan Country School, New York, NY, Malikkah K. Rollins, Masters Thesis
Seeing the light in psychotherapy : exploring transformational change through object relations, self psychology and transpersonal psychology, Tiffany Anne Romer, Masters Thesis
Eating disorder prevention for the college-age female population : past, present, and future : a project based upon an independent investigation, Colleen Louise Roos, Masters Thesis
"We are all mentally ill" : grassroots efforts to provide LGBTQ affirmative psychotherapy & social services, 1960-1987: Oral History Project, Seattle, Washington, Dexter Rose, Masters Thesis
Daddy's little girl lost : daughters reflect on the effects of father-daughter cut-off : a project based upon an independent investigation, Jana Michelle Rosenbaum, Masters Thesis
Maybe we really are what we eat : implications of nutrition and mental illness research for clinical practice, Leslie H. Rosenberg, Masters Thesis
Trauma in adults with developmental disabilities : an analysis of trauma theory and behavior modification, Lauren Rae Rosenblum, Masters Thesis
The role of language in therapy : how bilingual/multilingual therapists experience their work with bilingual/multilingual clients, Sofia Maia Rosenblum, Masters Thesis
The paradox of play : an exploration of clinicians' experiences of play in the workplace, Nina Rossello, Masters Thesis
Sensory processing disorder, invalidating childhood environments, and mental health outcomes in adulthood, Emma Ross, Masters Thesis
Application of somatic interventions in clinical practice, Rebecca L. Rothberg, Masters Thesis
Wilderness therapy and spirituality, Lauren Elizabeth Rothwell, Masters Thesis
Cultivating resilience : antidotes to White fragility in racial justice education, Katherine E. Roubos, Masters Thesis
The impact of multiple deployments on military spouses, Renee D. Rountree, Masters Thesis
Social workers helping to put out the fire : how do combination fire department employees work through occupational stress?, Lisa Anne Rudge, Masters Thesis
"War was either going to be a skeleton in my closet or I could try to make it something else" : an exploration of moral injury, moral repair, and veteran anti-war activism, Zoe Rose Rudow, Masters Thesis
A cross-cultural comparison of Mexican Americans and non-Latino White Americans : does culture influence family cohesion and father involvement?, Claudia V. Ruiz Esparza Escobedo, Masters Thesis
Clinicians' understanding and perception of coping behaviors and cultural differences in families dealing with a childhood cancer diagnosis : a project based upon an independent investigation, Kara J. Rule, Masters Thesis
"Like straight people do" : an exploration of issues lesbian women encounter during their coming out process, Emily Brennan Russell, Masters Thesis
To hold and to discipline : a Winnicottian and Foucauldian examination of adolescent athletics through the case of Friday night lights, Westley C. Rutter, Masters Thesis
The impact of maternal incarceration on latency aged children, Mae M. Ryan, Masters Thesis
A retrospective look at the perceived effects of parental acceptance/non-acceptance on transgender adolescents, Tara Ryan, Masters Thesis
"There's no escaping the body" : clinicians' views on the relevance of the body and the use of body-based interventions in work with mother-child dyads exposed to domestic violence, Danielle E. Sachs, Masters Thesis
"Bearing the weight of a mother's mood" : does a history of depression influence a woman's attitudes about having children?, Beth Sadavoy, Masters Thesis
Acting on grief in the aftermath of violent loss : the efficacy of social action as a mechanism for psychic healing, Miriam Shoshana Sadinsky, Masters Thesis
Hip-hop as healer : Black males' experience of hip-hop culture, Tawnee Sae-Saue, Masters Thesis
Sedimentation of depression : an exploration of depression through attachment theory and Merleau-Ponty's phenomenology of perception : a project based upon an independent investigation, Senka Salatic-Ewing, Masters Thesis
A sense of pride over my size : a qualitative study of women of size who consider themselves body positive, Ruth A. Salen, Masters Thesis
Enduring attunement : emerging adults attachment patterns and desires for the nature of the primary attachment relationship, Marian Salley, Masters Thesis
Sex abuse? : just as long as you're not gay : an exploratory study with queer adults on childhood sexual traumatization, Kathleen A. Salmon, Masters Thesis
Dance for your life! : TangoFlow!® technique and implications in the treatment of trauma : a mixed-methods empirical study, Catherine A. Salmons, Masters Thesis
Clinicians' diagnostic evaluation of chronic childhood trauma disorder : an examination of the clinical utility of developmental trauma : a project based upon an independent investigation, April T. Salvaterra, Masters Thesis
Jewish annihilation anxiety : diasporic legacies of trauma, Alexandra T. Samets, Masters Thesis
Exploring the relationship between maternal childhood maltreatment history, parent-child relations and child emotion regulation, Chelsie D. Sampayan, Masters Thesis
Smith College SSW graduates and their preparedness in working with African American women IPV survivors, Shannon M. Samuels, Masters Thesis
Beyond machismo : a theoretical exploration of domestic violence in Latino men, Daniela Sanchez, Masters Thesis
Feedback informed care : co-creating treatment success, Eve Sandler, Masters Thesis
Clinicians' self-disclosure of personal experience with an anxiety and/or mood disorder, Emma M. Sando, Masters Thesis
Religiously unaffiliated social workers in health care settings : working with religiously affiliated terminally ill cancer patients, Ileana G. Sansano, Masters Thesis
Impulsive and antisocial personality characteristics amongst male adolescent sexual offenders :, Amanda Raquel Santiago, Masters Thesis
A priest, a rabbi, and a clinical social worker walk into an inpatient psychiatry unit : clinical social workers uses of humor on an inpatient psychiatry unit, Sarah Elizabeth Santoro, Masters Thesis
Mythesis.com : the irony of technology : an object relational approach to understanding the interplay of identity construction and the emergence of the "true self" through the privilege of anonymity on the Internet, Katherine Suzanne Sapp, Masters Thesis
Exploring mental dungeons and slaying psychic dragons : an exploratory study, Michael S. Sargent, Masters Thesis
How do single fathers construct a parent identity to incorporate nurturing?, Janet Saxe, Masters Thesis
The question of self-determination : an analysis of 21st century social work literature, Alexandra Prager Scalfano, Masters Thesis
Using art making in cross-cultural clinical therapy, Sara Ruth Schieffelin, Masters Thesis