Doctor of Social Work Dissertations
Dissertation Announcement
Rachel Bernini, MSW, LSW
Oral Dissertation Presentation by Rachel Bernini
Understanding Effective Supervision and the Relationship Between Supervision Effectiveness and Education
Friday, March 20, 2020, 3:30-5:30 p.m.
Available via zoom at:
https://kutztown.zoom.us/j/811263787
Committee Chair: Dr. John Conahan
Committee Members: Dr. Juliana Svistova
Dr. FangHsun Wei
Barbe A Fogarty, MSW, MEd
Oral Dissertation Presentation by Barbe A. Fogarty
"We Are Forgotten." Framing Disaster via Twitter in the Aftermath of Hurrican Maria: Implications for Social Work Policy Practice
Wednesday, March 25, 2020, 1:15-3:15 p.m.
Available via zoom at:
https://kutztown.zoom.us/j/593255891
Committee Chair: Dr. Juliana Svistova, PhD
Committee Members: Dr. Janice Gasker, DSW
Amy B Downes, LCSW
Oral Dissertation Presentation by Amy B. Downes, LCSW
The Perceived Impact of Basic Need Insecurity on Social Work Student Success
Monday, March 30, 2020, 3:30-5:30 p.m.
Available via zoom at:
https://kutztown.zoom.us/j/593255891
Committee Chair: Dr. Juliana Svistova
Committee Members: Dr. Janice Gasker
Dr. Heather Girvin
2019
- Social Work Educators’ Perceptions of their Leadership and Management Competencies (https://research.library.kutztown.edu/socialworkdissertations/10/), Leah K. Lazzaro, DSW
- Intervention Research for the Education and Empowerment of Families Experiencing Homelessness: Exploring Knowledge of Tenant Rights and Perceptions of Personal Empowerment (https://research.library.kutztown.edu/socialworkdissertations/8/), Diane J. Irish, DSW, LSW
- Exploring the relationships of Email Overload, Stress and Burnout in Social Workers (https://research.library.kutztown.edu/socialworkdissertations/9/), Lisa M. Lowrie, DSW
- Social Work’s Contribution to Research Regarding Suicide Among African Americans (https://research.library.kutztown.edu/socialworkdissertations/7/), Darius Reed, DSW
2018
- Exploring the Role of United States Legal Discourse in Creating, Sustaining, and Disrupting Vestiges of Slavery, (https://research.library.kutztown.edu/socialworkdissertations/3/), Hanif M. Bey, DSW
- Intimate Partner Violence: A Narrative Analysis of the Jamaican Women Experience, (https://research.library.kutztown.edu/socialworkdissertations/6/), Sonia M. Brown, DSW
- Understanding College Students with Physical Disabilities, (https://research.library.kutztown.edu/socialworkdissertations/5/), Kimberly L. Hardner, DSW
- A Workable Balance: Maternity Leave and Female success in the Workplace in Finland and the United States (https://research.library.kutztown.edu/socialworkdissertations/4/), Karey J. Murphy, DSW
- Hispanic Parent/Caregiver Health Literacy: Examining Effect on Pediatric Emergency Department Utilization, (https://research.library.kutztown.edu/socialworkdissertations/2/), Sandy Anhai Ramirez Sanchez, DSW
- Academic Preparedness of Social Workers for Interprofessional Education/Collaborative Practice (IPECP), (https://research.library.kutztown.edu/socialworkdissertations/1/), Amy Corwin Sagen, DSW