PhD Program
Graduates
Graduates are in leadership positions in local, national, and international settings, including universities, social welfare organizations, and government. There is a growing demand for social work faculty with PhD training. The interdisciplinary focus of the PhD program and its strong research component make our graduates especially competitive for these academic positions.
Recent Dissertations
| Author | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
Jie Ha Lee |
Sexual health disparities among racial/ethnic minority females: STDS and sexual risk behaviors |
2008 |
Therese |
HIV/AIDS risk reduction health service utilization among injection drug using women |
2008 |
Margaret |
American Apartheid revisited: African American and West Indian Homeowners in Mattapan |
2007 |
Michelle |
Evidenced-based practices for substance abuse prevention: Reports from the front line |
2006 |
Nicole |
Permission to be authentic: A qualitative sutdy of paraprofessional providers and recipients of a home-visiting program |
2006 |
Blanca |
Exploitation in the shadows: Unauthorized latina migrants tell their story |
2006
|
| Iris Cohen | Early professional socialization: Evaluation of multidisciplinary palliative care education for social work and medical students | 2002 |
| Cynthia Hazen | A socio-cultural analysis of the ethical standards of care for psychotherapy professions in the United States: Psychiatry, psychology and social work | 2001 |
| Ellin Reisner | Work/family spillover: A qualitative study of public transportation operators | 2001 |
| Hope Worden | The effects of race and class on women's experience of domestic violence | 2001 |
| Marcie Pitt-Catsouphes | Workplace responsiveness to work/life issues: Focusing on the small business experience | 2000 |
| Karen Bullock | Employment and caregiving: A comparison of three ethnic groups of disabled elders and their informal caregivers | 2000 |
