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California State University, Stanislaus Diversity-Related Student Research: Master's Theses and Projects 1997 Student Author Title Department Subject Anton, Mark G., 1959 An analysis of K12 administrators' views toward bilingual education / by Mark G. Anton. Education Education, Bilingual California San Joaquin County. Castillo, Juan Vazquez. Analysis of awareness by Hispanic parents of middle school students of goals 2000 / by Juan Vazquez Castillo. Education Home and school. Correia, Manual G., 1969 Language loss and its cultural implications : a participatory research study with Portuguese Americans / by Manuel G. Correia. Education Portuguese Americans California Case studies. Folmer-Cushman, Dena M., 1971 The migrant education program : parents' perceptions of its effectiveness in a northern California school / by Dena M. FolmerCushman. Education Children of migrant laborers Education (Elementary) California. Haapanen, Iris Gisela, 1953 A profile of elementary school effective second language methodologies in selected San Joaquin counties/ by Iris Gisela Haapanen. Education Linguistic minorities Education (Elementary) California. Harragarrah, Virginia V., 1944 Art of Native American women. Interdisciplinary Studies Hayashi, Yoshimi, 1971 Stimulus equivalence in Kanji acquisition as a function of the order of stimulus presentation / by Yoshimi Hayashi. Psychology Second language acquisition. Henrichsen, Catherine E., 1959 A comparison of body image among pre and postmenarche girls / by Catherine E. Henrichsen. Social Work Body image in adolescence Case studies. Homma, Tomoko, 1970 A needs analysis of ESL students enrolled in ESL programs designed to prepare the students for academic life in the United States / by Tomoko Homma. English English language Study and teaching (Higher) Foreign speakers. Page 1 of 2

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Diversity-Related Student Research: Master's Theses and Projects 1997

Student Author Title Department Subject

Anton, Mark G., 1959An analysis of K12 administrators' views toward

bilingual education / by Mark G. Anton. Education

Education, Bilingual California San

Joaquin County.

Castillo, Juan Vazquez.

Analysis of awareness by Hispanic parents of

middle school students of goals 2000 / by Juan

Vazquez Castillo.

Education Home and school.

Correia, Manual G., 1969

Language loss and its cultural implications : a

participatory research study with Portuguese

Americans / by Manuel G. Correia.

EducationPortuguese Americans California Case

studies.

Folmer-Cushman, Dena

M., 1971

The migrant education program : parents'

perceptions of its effectiveness in a northern

California school / by Dena M. FolmerCushman.

EducationChildren of migrant laborers Education

(Elementary) California.

Haapanen, Iris Gisela,

1953

A profile of elementary school effective second

language methodologies in selected San Joaquin

counties/ by Iris Gisela Haapanen.

EducationLinguistic minorities Education

(Elementary) California.

Harragarrah, Virginia V.,

1944Art of Native American women. Interdisciplinary Studies

Hayashi, Yoshimi, 1971

Stimulus equivalence in Kanji acquisition as a

function of the order of stimulus presentation /

by Yoshimi Hayashi.

Psychology Second language acquisition.

Henrichsen, Catherine E.,

1959

A comparison of body image among pre and

postmenarche girls / by Catherine E.

Henrichsen.

Social WorkBody image in adolescence Case

studies.

Homma, Tomoko, 1970

A needs analysis of ESL students enrolled in ESL

programs designed to prepare the students for

academic life in the United States / by Tomoko

Homma.

EnglishEnglish language Study and teaching

(Higher) Foreign speakers.

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Student Author Title Department Subject

Horton, Virginia Ann,

1946

Are there gender differences in childrearing

practices of the educated Hmong? : a pilot study

at a state university / by Virginia Ann Horton.

Social Work Hmong (Asian people) California.

Jensen, Jill M.Gender, control, coping, and terminal illness : a

feminist study / by Jill M. Jensen. Social Work

Death Psychological aspects Case

studies.

Lee, Bo Vang, 1966

The perceptions and attitudes of Hmong

parents toward bilingual education / by Bo Vang

Lee.

EducationHmong (Asian people) Education

California.

Medina, George, 1967

Is there a relationship between sexual abuse,

selfesteem, family systems, acculturation, and

Latina adolescent pregnancies? / by George

Medina.

Social Work Teenage mothers.

Ostrander, Lynne Brown,

1942

Possible selves and predictors of success in

learning disabled college students / by Lynne

Brown Ostrander.

PsychologyLearning disabled Education (Higher)

California Case studies.

Pius, Shammy M., 1969

The relationship between elderly depression,

social support, and activity level / by Shammy

M. Pius.

Psychology Depression in old age Case studies.

Pizana, Rita D., 1949

The rate of ethnicity in calls to Stanislaus

Children's Protective Services / by Rita D.

Pizana.

Social WorkChild abuse California Stanislaus

County Case studies.

Ponce, Gladys, 1970

Factors that impact perception of interracial

couples among African American and Caucasian

college students / by Gladys Ponce.

Psychology Interracial dating.

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Albritton, Carrie, 1953

Personal strivings in women who are dependent

on aid to families with dependent children/ by

Carrie Albritton.

PsychologyAid to families with dependent children

programs California Stanislaus County.

Ayer, Nazaria Fernandez,

1958

The impact of free voluntary reading on adult

English language learners / by Nazaria Fernandez

Ayer.

EducationEnglish language Study and teaching

Foreign speakers Case studies.

Buettner, Ludmila

Nikolayevna, 1972

An exploration of reflections of Russian teachers

on their educational experiences and implications

for Russian children's learning in K12 California

schools : a case study / by Ludmila Nikolayevna

Buettner.

EducationLinguistic minorities Education

California Case studies.

Cantrell, Sandra L.

Sexual satisfaction and satisfaction with sexual

communication across stages of the family life

cycle / by Sandra L. Cantrell.

Psychology Marriage.

Carpenter, Brenda, 1958Challenging the status quo : the United States

antiapartheid movement / by Brenda Carpenter. History

Antiapartheid movements United

States History.

Dickens, Eowyn, 1970

Selfperceived discrimination experiences of adult

children of gay and lesbian parents / by Eowyn

Dickens.

Social Work Children of gay parents Case studies.

Eckert, Stephen Glenn, 1953

Teacher and student attitudes toward curricular

inclusiveness : a qualitative study in multicultural

classrooms / by Stephen Glenn Eckert.

EducationLinguistic minorities Education

(Secondary) Case studies.

Goodwin, Cynthia Marie,

1956

A comparative study to determine perceptions of

Christian parents toward school counselors / by

Cynthia Marie Goodwin.

Education School psychology Case studies.

Hernandez-Dutra, Diane,

1964

An historical analysis of the relationship between

the increase and decline of female school

administrators and concurrent American social

trends, 19401990 / by Diane HernandezDutra.

EducationWomen school administrators United

States.

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Student Author Title Department Subject

Lane, Shirley, 1934

Using basic computer literacy programs for

employment training in English as a second

language / by Shirley Lane.

EnglishEnglish language Study and teaching

California Foreign speakers.

Lindow, Sally Jo, 1965

Socialization of bilingual and gifted and talented

students in an integrated elementary magnet

school / by Sally Jo Lindow.

Education Socialization Case studies.

Mehta, Neera, 1971Relationship between culture, selfconstrual and

assertiveness / by Neera Mehta. Psychology Personality and culture Case studies.

Melo, Rosemarie Alberta,

1964

A comparison of secondary public school male and

female administrators' formal educational

backgrounds / by Rosemarie Alberta Melo.

EducationHigh school principals California

Stanislaus County Case studies.

Milliken, Marilee, 1961

Transforming a structural grammatical syllabus to

a communicative syllabus in a Spanish foreign

language class / by Marilee Milliken.

EnglishSpanish language Study and teaching

(Middle school)

Mungai, Waruingi Wa, 1953

Transracial adoptions : parents' impact on their

transracially adopted children's racial identity

development / by Waruingi Wa Mungai.

Social WorkInterracial adoption California Case

studies.

Reynolds, Angela A., 1966

An examination of the relationship between birth

order and the speed of second language

acquisition in Hispanic students / by Angela A.

Reynolds.

English Children Language Case studies.

Salcedo-Chavez, Rosalva,

1968

An examination of teachers' perspectives on the

English for the Children initiative and bilingual

education / by Rosalva SalcedoChavez.

Education Education, Bilingual California.

Smith, Luanna, 1943

Sexism in the lives of five women Master of Social

Work students : a dialogical study utilizing praxis in

conjunction with feminist standpoint theory / by

Luanna Smith.

Social Work Sexism Case studies.

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Vieira, Roy, 1967 Ethnicity and error / by Roy Vieira. EnglishEnglish language Composition and

exercises Ability testing.

Yang, Sou Vanh, 1973

The impact of the home environment on Hmong

children's academic performance in the education

system / by Sou Vanh Yang.

Social WorkHmong American children Education

California Merced County.

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Aguiar, Paula J., 1968

A profile of school district practices in

implementing education code section 51220.5 in

selected San Joaquin Valley schools / by Paula J.

Aguiar.

EducationParenting Study and teaching (Middle

school) California San Joaquin Valley.

Alberton, Donna A., 1940Attachment style perspective of Charismatic

Christian worship / by Donna A. Alberton. Psychology Attachment behavior Case studies.

AndersonWoo, Carol, 1958

The impact of proposition 227 on the education of

English learners in San Joaquin County / by Carol

AndersonWoo.

Education

Linguistic minorities Education

(Elementary) California San Joaquin

County.

Bomboy-Carlson, Victoria,

1945

Mandated programs for the elderly : comparative

study to determine disparities in need and service

delivery in urban, suburban, and rural areas / by

Victoria BomboyCarlson.

Public AdministrationOlder people Services for California

Case studies.

Cabral, Carol L., 1957

Examining the efficacy of a multicultural

competency training curriculum program for

supervisors of public service agencies / by Carol L.

Cabral

Social WorkSocial work with minorities Case

studies.

Covarrubias-Gutierrez,

Dolores R., 1972

Examining cultural competence training needs :

Stanislaus County Family Services Division / by

Dolores R. CovarrubiasGutierrez.

Social WorkSocial work with minorities Case

studies.

Cuellar, Benjamin, 1967.An exploratory study on multicultural instructors /

by Benjamin Cuellar. Social Work

Social work education California Case

studies.

Fuentes, Merlyn, 1971

Helpseeking of Latino families : exploring the

pathways of seeking help for child problems prior

to clinic or counseling service contract / by Merlyn

Fuentes.

Social WorkHispanic American families Mental

health Case studies.

Glynn, Rita Long, 1950

The relationship of race/ethnicity to body image

and self esteem of adolescent girls ages 1317 / by

Rita Long Glynn.

PsychologyBody image in adolescence Case

studies.

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Student Author Title Department Subject

Gohn, Janice F., 1946

The socialization of Mexican American adolescent

girls by European American female teachers / by

Janice F. Gohn.

Education Mexican American children Education.

Gustafson, Constance B.,

1958

Ethnic identity and self image in Black/White

biethnic children / by Constance B. Gustafson Social Work Racially mixed children.

Guyer, Annelise, 1942An intermediate to advanced ESL curriculum that

incorporates literary texts / by Annelise Guyer. English

English language Study and teaching

Foreign speakers.

Jones, Ann H., 1943

Sociodemographic HIV risk assessment among gay

and bisexual men in Merced County / by Ann H.

Jones.

Social WorkGay men California Merced County

Sexual behavior Case studies.

Kerfoot, Christine M., 1957

Effective application of first language acquisition

knowledge in teaching ESL students : a multicase

study / by Christine M. Kerfoot.

EducationSecond language acquisition Case

studies.

Langworthy, Carole Anne,

1947

Feminist standpoint : a theory and learning method

for experiencing privilege and oppression among

graduate social work students / by Carole Anne

Langworthy.

Social Work Social work education Case studies.

Livingston, Lisa L., 1974Visual voices : the indigenous art of Africa, Native

North America, and Oceania / by Lisa L. Livingston. Interdisciplinary Studies Art, Primitive.

Lor, Noah Pou, 1964

A comparative study of Hmong parents with

nondelinquent or delinquent youths in a rural

county in California / by Noah Pou Lor.

Social WorkHmong (Asian people) California

Central Valley (Valley) Case studies.

Madriaga, Vance Charles

John, 1970

The relationship between bodyesteem and locus of

control among girls between the ages of eight and

eleven years old / by Vance Charles John Madriaga.

Education Body image in children Case studies.

Mann, Laura Luis, 1967

Enhanced academic selfconcept as a function of

school experience factors in Hispanic students :

grades seven and eight / by Laura Luis Mann.

EducationLinguistic minorities Education (Middle

school) California Turlock Case studies.

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Student Author Title Department Subject

Morales, Zaida, 1944

Parental methods of discipline in response to child

behavior in HispanicAmerican and AsianAmerican

cultures / by Zaida Morales .

PsychologyDiscipline of children California

Stanislaus County Case studies.

Mulvihill, Sandra S., 1947

A guide for monolingual English speaking teachers

for effective assistance by bilingual/bicultural

paraprofessionals working in elementary school

classrooms / by Sandra S Mulvihill.

EducationEducation, Bilingual Handbooks,

manuals, etc.

Nguyen, Annie BichLoan,

1964

Are heritage language and culture important to

Vietnamese elementary and middle school

students? / by Annie BichLoan Nguyen.

EducationVietnamese Education California Case

studies.

Pen, Sareth, 1953

The proposed direction for Cambodian refugees

assimilation into American society : a case study

from the city of Modesto, California / by Sareth

Pen.

Interdisciplinary Studies

Cambodian Americans Cultural

assimilation California Modesto Case

studies.

Reynolds, Tanna, 1970.Women unmasked : readings of Milan Kundera / by

Tanna Reynolds. English Women in literature.

Rocha, Tony Ray, 1962

Arrested decay : the ethics and methods of

preserving aviation's cultural resources / by Tony

Ray Rocha.

Interdisciplinary Studies Aeronautical museums.

Santos, Kristina M., 1950The absence of the feminine in Shakespeare's

second history tetralogy / by Kristina M. Santos English Femininity in literature.

Savage, Heidi, 1968Improving attitudes about the opposite gender's

communication behaviors / by Heidi Savage. Interdisciplinary Studies Communication Sex differences.

ThaiTang, Chandy, 1970

Maintaining cultural identity : a participatory

research study with former Cambodian students in

elementary and secondary education in California /

by Chandy ThaiTang.

EducationCambodians Education California Case

studies.

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Student Author Title Department Subject

Vang, Chinseng Value, 1971

The effect of parenting classes on Hmong parents'

parenting styles and potential for abuse / by

Chinseng Value Vang.

Social WorkHmong (Asian people) California San

Joaquin Valley Family relationships.

Washington, Alice Ann

Marie, 1950

Multiethnic Placement Act and its impact on

transracial adoption rates / by Alice Ann Marie

Washington.

Social Work Interracial adoption California.

Weston, Jean, 1948

Cambodian refugees : the relationship between

traumatic experiences, psychopathology, and

acculturation / by Jean Weston.

PsychologyCambodian Americans Cultural

assimilation Case studies

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Student Author Title Department Subject

Aprile, Wm. Jeffrey, 1971.

A study on student perceptions of gender

inclinations in software programs / by Wm. Jeffrey

Aprile.

EducationComputerassisted instruction Case

studies.

Butler, Shirley Richberger,

1951.

An instructional technology plan to integrate

computers into the curriculum of an intensive

English language program for international

students / by Shirley Richberger Butler.

EnglishEnglish language Study and teaching

(Higher) Foreign speakers.

Calbreath, Richard John,

1970

An experiencebased repertoire of education

ajustment strategies for secondary foster students

/ by Richard John Calbreath

EducationFoster children Education (Secondary)

California Case studies.

Collinson, Eric B., 1966

The relationship between preferred learning

styles, academic achievement, and gender of

third, fourth, and fifth grade students / by Eric B.

Collinson.

Education Learning.

Endsley, Donna Jean, 1947

A question of understanding : theoretical literacy

constructs of whole language teachers in

California's primary classrooms / by Donna Jean

Endsley.

EducationLanguage experience approach in

education.

Gates, Karen Leigh, 1952

A cross cultural comparison of AfricanAmerican,

Asian, Caucasian, and Hispanic teenage fathers

and their financial and emotional support to their

children / by Karen Leigh Gates.

Education Teenage fathers Crosscultural studies.

Hinkle, Janet M., 1941

A curriculum guide and lesson plans designed for

four week intensive English language and culture

classes in the country of Ukraine / by Janet M.

Hinkle

EnglishEnglish language Study and teaching

Foreign speakers.

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Student Author Title Department Subject

Hira, Harbhajan Singh, 1955

Reflections of history and historical imagination in

the selected works of three West Indian novelists :

Edgar Mittelholzer, George Lamming, and

Vidiadhar S. Naipaul / by Harbhajan Singh Hira.

EnglishWest Indian literature (English) History

and criticism.

Jaggers Turner, Kelly B., 1962

The forgotten history : the presentation and use

of minority history in the California State Park

system / by Kelly B. Jaggers Turner.

Interdisciplinary Studies Minorities California History.

Jones, Lee Bippus, 1961

Comparisons in relationships, sexuality, health

status and quality of life in couples with one

partner having multiple sclerosis and in couples

with no known disabilities / by Lee Bippus Jones.

Psychology Multiple sclerosis Psychological aspects.

Killian de Ojeda, Irene

A traves de mis ojos : Chicano perspectives on

dropping out of United States schools : a

participatory research study / by Irene Killian de

Ojeda

EducationMexican American students Education

California Case studies.

Lim, Sarah C., 1972

Remembering the Merced Chinese : the builders

of the great Central Valley, 18601960 / by Sarah C.

Lim.

HistoryChinese Americans California Merced

County History.

Lowry, Ann N., 1947

Addressing domestic violence and abuse :

effective workplace training for college counselors

and public assistance staff / by Ann N. Lowry.

EducationFamily violence California Stanislaus

County Prevention.

Mackie, Kenneth R., 1954

The effects on academic achievement of excusing

bilingual Hispanic students from academic class

time to study instrumental music / by Kenneth R.

Mackie

EducationSchool music Instruction and study

Case studies.

Odom, Sharon R.

The effects of family functioning on the

intergenerational transmission of religious values

/ by Sharon R. Odom

Psychology Teenagers Religious life.

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Student Author Title Department Subject

Panyanouvong, Kevin, 1968A descriptive profile of Cambodian mental health

consumers / by Kevin Panyanouvong. Social Work Indochinese Mental health.

Peters, Claudia Joan, 1955

Understanding and perpetuating indigenous

cultural identity : a participatory research study

with Miwok children in California / by Claudia Joan

Peters.

Education Miwok Indians Ethnic identity.

Robles, Martha, 1964

Effects of assistive technology on student

achievement at the community college level / by

Martha Robles.

EducationCollege students with disabilities

California Stanislaus County.

Santos, Crystal, 1966

The effects of stereotype suppression with

religious and minority individuals / by Crystal

Santos.

Psychology Stereotypes (Social psychology)

Torres-Rosette, Rachel, 1952

Differences in academic achievement among first

generation and second generation

MexicanAmerican students / by Rachel

TorresRosette.

EducationMexican Americans Education

(Elementary) California Modesto.

Vang, Maykeu, 1971

The impact of cultural change on Hmong female

gender roles in the United States of America / by

Maykeu Vang.

Education Hmong American women.

Walton, Stephani, 1957

Marital satisfaction and marital stability : how

they relate to African American couples / by

Stephani Walton.

Psychology Marriage Psychological aspects.

Wong, Cam Huynh, 1971

Cultural and genderbased issues facing

Vietnamese American teenage girls in

identityformation : a case study / by Cam Huynh

Wong.

Education

Vietnamese American teenagers

California San Joaquin County Case

studies.

Xiong, Pha, 1972A study of Hmong parental involvement in school

/ by Pha Xiong. Social Work

Hmong American children Education

California.

Xiong, Teng, 1973Hmong parent and student attitudes toward a

Hmong biliteracy program / by Teng Xiong. Education

Hmong American children Education

(Elementary) California Merced.

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Xiong, Vince C., 1971

The effects of implementing a Hmong biliteracy

program in a K3 elementary school / by Vince C.

Xiong.

Education

Linguistic minorities Education

(Elementary) California Merced Case

studies.

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Student Author Title Department Subject

Akens, Brenda, 1952

The effect of mood dependent memory and

ethnicity on romantic selfefficacy / by Brenda

Akens.

Psychology Women Psychology.

Appel, Deborah, 1953

Assessing assessment : firstyear composition

competencies and a pilot method of assessment /

by Deborah Appel.

English College students Rating of California.

Armstrong, Amber M., 1975

An analysis of gender bias attitudes and

expectancies of primary educators at the third

grade level / by Amber M. Armstrong

EducationSex discrimination in education

California San Joaquin Valley.

Arounsack, Soulinhakhath

Steve, 1977

Spatial analysis of Lao gardens in Stanislaus

County / by Soulinhakhath Steve Arounsack. Interdisciplinary Studies Vegetable gardening.

Berry, Rudolph Calvin, 1969

Resiliency of African American youth who

overcame socioeconomic difficulties : a qualitative

study / by Rudolph Calvin Berry.

Social WorkAfrican American college graduates

California Case studies.

Blake, Colleen M., 1972

Comparison of body image in nonbodybuilding

and bodybuilding males using perceptual and self

report measures / by Colleen M. Blake.

Psychology Body image in men.

Chancellor, Cynthia, 1966Gender usage of elementary classroom computers

: a study of K6 teachers / by Cynthia Chancellor. Education Sex differences in education California.

Contreras, Oscar, 1975Domestic violence: what the numbers tell us / by

Oscar Contreras. Social Work Family violence California Modesto.

Cuan, Martha L., 1965

Using back translation to create a Spanish

language consumer satisfaction questionnaire : a

test of reliability and validity / by Martha L. Cuan.

Social WorkMentally ill California Stanislaus

County.

Derrick, Regina, 1969

An exploration of attitudes toward commitment

ceremonies/weddings in gays and lesbians / by

Regina Derrick.

Psychology Samesex marriage.

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Student Author Title Department Subject

Gada, Dalise, 1956

Violence and aggression among females : group

differences in attitudes and behavior of

adolescent girls and adult women / by Dalise

Gada.

Psychology Aggressiveness in adolescence.

Gallardo, Marcos N., 1963

The relationship between the level of

acculturation among Latinos residing in San

Joaquin County and their knowledge of HIV and

AIDS / by Marcos N. Gallardo.

Social WorkAIDS (Disease) California San Joaquin

County.

Harp, Danuta Eliza Chojczak,

1972

An exploratory study on Mexican American

culturebound syndromes / by Danuta Eliza

Chojczak Harp.

Social WorkMexican Americans Mental health

California Stanislaus County.

Johnson, Shauna L., 1971Work attitudes across the generations / by Shauna

L. Johnson. Business Administration Diversity in the workplace.

Jordan, Donald W., 1971

Rhetoric, desire, and the politics of history :

masculine and feminine reality in Shakespeare's

history plays / by Donald W. Jordan.

EnglishHistorical drama, English History and

criticism.

Lee, Mone, 1969

Hmong parents' and their children's participation

in school lunch programs in Merced City School

District : attitudes, perceptions, and recognition of

school foods / by Mone Lee.

Social Work Hmong Americans California Merced.

Lima, Margaret, 1952

Reading comprehension strategies : a curriculum

for intermediate level English language learners /

by Margaret Lima.

EnglishEnglish language Study and teaching

(Secondary) Foreign speakers.

Ly, Xiamy, 1968

Domestic violence in the Hmong refugee

community : perspectives of Hmong professionals

/ by Xiamy Ly.

Social WorkFamily violence California Central

Valley (Valley)

Peterson, F. Marie, 1973

A bibliotherapy handbook for improving

selfconcept in middle school girls / by F. Marie

Peterson.

Education Bibliotherapy Handbooks, manuals, etc.

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Phovixay, Sidaphone Anna,

1973

The study of intercultural conflict between Laotian

parents and their sons or daughters / by

Sidaphone Anna Phovixay.

Social Work Laotian Americans Cultural assimilation.

Requejo, Michelle Rebecca,

1971

Community consensusbuilding project : the

process of developing a selfassessment

instrument for cultural competence / by Michelle

Rebecca Requejo.

Social WorkMental health services California

Stanislaus County.

Rodriguez, Josephina, 1970

An examination of the effects of acculturation on

the incidence of disordered eating in a sample of

Mexican women / by Josephina Rodriguez.

Psychology Eating disorders.

Sablan, Nichole D., 1976Analysis of homosexuality : differences between

gays and heterosexuals / by Nichole D. Sablan. Education Homosexuality.

Singh, Gurmel, 1953

Appreciating diversity and accommodating Sikhs:

a handbook for students and teachers / by Gurmel

Singh.

EducationSikhs Education California Handbooks,

manuals, etc.

Tanaka, Shawn Toshiro, 1971Immigrant farmer's gold mine : the strawberry /

by Shawn Toshiro Tanaka. Interdisciplinary Studies

Strawberries California Central Valley

(Valley)

Vang, Siacha, 1956Hmong welfare recipients' perspectives on

welfare reform / by Siacha Vang. Social Work

Hmong (Asian people) California

Central Valley (Valley)

Varni, Marianne Smith, 1947

A study of longterm benefits of the Reading

Recovery program based on Stanford9 test scores

of English learners / by Marianne Smith Varni.

Education Reading Remedial teaching.

Wagley, Robert W., 1970Cultural competency training : a learning

application study / by Robert W. Wagley. Social Work Crosscultural counseling.

Watkins, Gayle Allison, 1951.Teacher accuracy in recognizing students as

reading on grade level / by Gayle Allison Watkins. Education Reading (Elementary) Ability testing.

Yang, Bee Tzer, 1966

Changing gender roles in Hmong refugee families

and their effects on high school graduation

patterns / by Bee Tzer Yang.

Education Hmong Americans Education.

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Borman, Dale H., 1947

The effect of family income on student scores on

the Stanford achievement test / by Dale H.

Borman.

EducationEducational tests and measurements

California.

Galvan, Veronica A., 1976

The differences in dropout rates of Mexican origin

students and the factors that influence the

dropout tendencies of these students / by

Veronica A. Galvan.

EducationMexican Americans Education

(Secondary) California.

Guenther, Taryn, 1977.

Positive illusions in dating relationships : a

comparison of happy, ambivalent, distressed, and

indifferent women / by Taryn Guenther.

PsychologyManwoman relationships Psychological

aspects.

Lee, Bee, 1971Hmong divorced men and women's perspectives

on divorce issues / by Bee Lee. Social Work Hmong Americans California Fresno.

Lee, Chao Stephanie, 1967Academic achievement of first generation Hmong

women refugees / by Chao Stephanie Lee. Education

Hmong American women Education

(Higher) California Central Valley

(Valley)

Lorenz, Michael, 1969

Giving the devil his due : the Sacramento Bee, the

Stockton Record, and the Merced SunStar and the

internment of the American Japanese / by

Michael Lorenz.

HistoryJapanese Americans Evacuation and

relocation, 19421945.

McGowan, Megan, 1974Religion and job satisfaction : is there a

relationship? / by Megan McGowan. Business Administration Job satisfaction Religious aspects.

Moody, Karen E., 1949Making peace : antiwar vs. pacifist literature / by

Karen E. Moody. English Peace in literature.

Mulhearn, Ruth, 1951.

Weaving as a form of identity among the

indigenous women of Guatemala / by Ruth

Mulhearn.

Interdisciplinary Studies Maya textile fabrics.

Navarette, Stephanie Marie,

1967

Elderly and dependent adults : the forgotten

victims of abuse / by Stephanie Marie Navarette. Social Work Older people Abuse of.

Ouse, Kristi Jean, 1975Gender differences in internet usage / by Kristi

Jean Ouse. Business Administration Internet Social aspects.

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Perez, Salvador, 1972

Examining students' crosscultural competence in

the California State University, Stanislaus, masters

of social work program / by Salvador Perez.

Social Work Social work education.

Perez-Childers, Maria, 1966

The comparison between postsecondary

enrollment of Latino Puente students and Latino

nonparticipants / by Maria PerezChilders.

EducationHispanic American college students

California.

Reid, Shereen Angela, 1972

Samesex domestic violence : an exploratory study

of gay and lesbian attitudes and perceptions

regarding domestic violence within their

community / by Shereen Angela Reid.

Social Work Family violence.

Takhar, John, 1947

The Sikhs and other East Indian immigrants'

experience in Stockton, San Joaquin County, and

America / by John Takhar.

History Sikhs United States History.

Yang, Kee, 1968Hmong parents' perception on the Hmong

parenting practices / by Kee Yang. Social Work

Hmong (Asian people) California

Fresno.

Yousif, Layla, 1970

Postsecondary enrollment between TRIO/ETS

participants and nonTRIO/ETS participants / by

Layla Yousif.

EducationPeople with social disabilities Education

(Higher) California Stanislaus County.

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Student Author Title Department Subject

Anderson, Cynthia Kay, 1950

A study of making informational text

comprehensible for struggling readers in the

intermediate grades / by Cynthia Kay Anderson.

Education Reading Remedial teaching.

Brock, Lyn, 1958

Effect of supplemental instruction on academic

performance of community college students / by

Lyn Brock.

EducationCollege student development programs

California Modesto.

Conrad, Dennis, 1946An email exchange program : its effect on writing

/ by Dennis Conrad. Education

English language Study and teaching

Case studies.

Duchi, Janice LeGear, 1950

An historical perspective of female pioneers in

the California Department of Corrections : the

barriers they overcame, and the changes they

have experienced / by Janice LeGear Duchi.

Interdisciplinary StudiesWomen correctional personnel

California.

Grimsley, Veronica Moreno,

1976

The perceived experiences of first generation

Mexican American college students with

academic success at California State University,

Stanislaus / by Veronica Moreno Grimsley.

EducationMexican Americans Education (Higher)

California.

Hanchett, Jennifer, L., 1979

The effectiveness of a Summer Bridge Program

on the retention rate of its participants / by

Jennifer L. Hanchett.

EducationDevelopmental studies programs

California.

Heinzinger, Kathleen A., 1958An individualized reading intervention program :

a multicase study / by Kathleen A. Heinzinger. Education Reading Remedial teaching.

Kile, M. C., 1957

Visibility and communication : location and

intercommunication relationships of

northeastern Peten Maya sites, Guatemala / by

M.C. Kile.

Interdisciplinary StudiesMaya architecture Guatemala Peten

(Dept.)

Knight, Tanya, 1971Gay and lesbian foster and adoptive parents : a

transcultural perspective / by Tanya Knight. Social Work Gay adoption California.

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Lodi, Lisa A., 1965

The influence of a school to home program with

Hispanic parents on academic success / by Lisa A.

Lodi.

EducationHispanic Americans Education

California Central Valley (Valley)

Manzo, Alicia, 1961

Factors that influence the academic achievement

of Mexican and Mexican American migrant

students / by Alicia Manzo.

EducationChildren of migrant laborers Education

California.

Merenda, Kimberly J., 1969

Perform[ing] to strangers': music and gendered

constructions of identity in Elizabeth I, Austen,

and Gaskell / by Kimberly J. Merenda.

English English literature Women authors.

Olson, Karen, 1966

Resources available to physically disabled

children in foster care in the Central Valley of

California / by Karen Olson.

Social WorkChildren with disabilities Services for

California Central Valley (Valley)

Radelet, Karen Hoppe, 1952

Mainstreaming and sheltered instruction for

English learners in eleventh grade history classes

/ by Karen Hoppe Radelet.

EducationEnglish language Study and teaching

(Secondary) Foreign speakers.

Rocha, Melissa.

The most hopeless case : Sylvia Plath and the

selferasure of the female hysteric / by Melissa

Rocha.

EnglishAutobiographical fiction, American

History and criticism.

Russell, Kimberly, 1974

Strategic literacy intervention with English

learners at the middle school level / by Kimberly

Russell.

EducationLinguistic minorities Education (Middle

school) California San Joaquin County.

Shaw, Perry S.

The homeless' perspective : how do they define

satisfaction and how satisfied are they with local

services in Stanislaus County? / by Perry S. Shaw.

Social WorkHomelessness California Stanislaus

County.

Thao, Xao, 1978Kinship care : Hmong parents' perceptions / by

Xao Thao. Social Work

Hmong (Asian people) California

Central Valley (Valley)

Tredway, Aaron M.

Motivation as it pertains to men and women

competing within collegiate soccer / by Aaron M.

Tredway.

Education Soccer Psychological aspects.

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Student Author Title Department Subject

Alban, Benjamin, 1971Filipino American culture and mental health

utilization / by Benjamin Alban. Social Work

Filipino Americans Mental health

California San Joaquin County.

Angove, Kristy D., 1970Girls participation in school athletics and grade

point averages / by Kristy D. Angove. Education School sports.

Crawford, Renee C.L., 1962

An exploratory study on African American

womens' concerns and perceived barriers related

to breast cancer / by Renee C.L. Crawford.

Social Work Breast Cancer Prevention.

Doll, Patti, 1952

Latina mothers' understanding of a

standardsbased report card : a participatory

research study in California's Central Valley / by

Patti Doll.

Education

Linguistic minorities Education

(Elementary) California San Joaquin

County.

Drumm, Adam, 1979

The causes of domestic violence : a comparison

of social learning theory and social bond theory

as predictors of the frequency of domestic

violence among convicted adult male batterers /

by Adam Drumm.

Criminal JusticeFamily violence California Central

Valley (Valley) Case studies.

Du Pont, Sandra, 1953Effect of civic participation and social activity on

depression in older adults / by Sandra Du Pont. Social Work Depression in old age.

Fink, Cheryl M., 1976Gender differences in selfverification / by Cheryl

M. Fink. Psychology Self-perception.

Forte, Jacquelyn M., 1969The African American training manual for

wellness management / by Jacquelyn M. Forte. Interdisciplinary Studies

African Americans Health and hygiene

Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Fortier, Lillaana Camille,

1964

The dynamics of educational discourse in African

American families : a participatory research study

in San Joaquin County / by Lillaana Camille

Fortier.

EducationAfrican Americans Education California

Stockton.

Fortino, Debra A.

The effect of offenders' age and gender on

attitudes toward adult processing of juvenile

offenders / by Debra A. Fortino.

Criminal Justice Juvenile justice, Administration of.

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Student Author Title Department Subject

Gann, Peggy, 1955

Knowledge and skills that social work students

acquired about Native Americans / by Peggy

Gann.

Social Work Social workers Training of California.

Garcia, Jorje, 1979Parental knowledge of ADHD between Mexican

American and White parents / by Jorje Garcia. Social Work

Attentiondeficit hyperactivity disorder

California Modesto.

Garza, Robert, 1955The study of Mexican American men in alcohol

treatment programs / by Robert Garza. Social Work

Mexican Americans Alcohol use

California Stanislaus County.

Geissler, Olga, 1969Teaching reading to adult ESL students / by Olga

Geissler. English

English language Study and teaching

Foreign speakers.

Griggs, Nancy, 1961The utilization of mindbody techniques by social

workers / by Nancy Griggs. Social Work Psychiatric social work.

Her, Thao, 1970

Hmong clients' perspectives of health care

services utilized by them : a qualitative study / by

Thao Her.

Social WorkHmong Americans Health and hygiene

California Merced County.

Hinojosa, Terren, 1978

Academic support for African American

adolescent females in San Joaquin County / by

Terren Hinojosa.

Social Work

African American teenage girls

Education (Secondary) California San

Joaquin County.

Kingori, Margaret, 1965

Trio upward bound program and post secondary

enrollment of low income and first generation

students / by Margaret Kingori.

EducationYouth with social disabilities Education

(Higher) California Stanislaus County.

Kubo, Mandy, 1976Identifying reinforcers for individuals with

profound multiple disabilities / by Mandy Kubo. Education Children with disabilities Education.

Moua, Lena, 1974

The impact of marriage on Hmong high school

girls : a participatory case study in Stockton,

California / by Lena Moua.

EducationHmong (Asian people) California

Stockton.

Moua, Roger Fue, 1968

Hmong parental involvement in school and its

effect on the academic achievement of their

children / by Roger Fue Moua.

Education

Hmong American children Education

(Elementary) California San Joaquin

County.

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Student Author Title Department Subject

Pen, Sareth, 1953

Perceptions of professionals regarding substance

abuse among Southeast Asian youth / by Sareth

Pen.

Social WorkYouth Drug use California Central

Valley (Valley)

Perez, Nancy N., 1980

Examining cultural competency in social work

education curricula : a program evaluation / by

Nancy N. Perez.

Social Work Social work education California.

Ramos, Teandra N., 1980

The family of origin and adult functioning of

childhood sexual abuse survivors / by Teandra N.

Ramos.

Social WorkAdult child sexual abuse victims Mental

health.

Rieta, Felicia, 1979Young adults attitudes towards dating violence /

by Felicia Rieta. Social Work Dating violence.

Scott, Chyllis Elayne, 1974

Athlete or nonathlete : does athletic participation

influence students' academic achievement? / by

Chyllis Elayne Scott.

Education School sports.

Woodruff, D'Elena M., 1970A model for teaching cultural diversity in a third

grade classroom / by D'Elena M. Woodruff. Interdisciplinary Studies

Multicultural education Curricula

California.

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Student Author Title Department Subject

Andrade, Deanne Marie,

1972

English learner master plan for school districts with

an English language learner population of 200

students or less / by Deanne Marie Andrade.

EducationLinguistic minorities Education

California.

Burtch, Robert D., 1947A Pathways workbook for those transitioning from

domestic violence / by Robert D. Burtch. Social Work Family violence.

Campbell, Mary Anne, 1940Depression, TV, and old age : what are the

connections? / by MaryAnne Campbell. Psychology Depression in old age.

Cardiel, Angelica Maria

Ozuna, 1963

Early literacy : a handbook for parents / by

Angelica Maria Ozuna Cardiel. Education

Linguistic minorities Education

(Primary) California Merced.

Chavez, Lou Katherine, 1955

Challenge Day : a program that examines

multicultural differences among youth while

teaching acceptance of diversity within the

educational setting / by Lou Katherine Chavez.

EducationMulticultural education California

Modesto Case studies.

Collins, Cynthia A.Understanding : a support group for parents with

learning disabled children / by Cynthia A. Collins. Education Learning disabilities.

Dominguez-Jimenez, Cecilia

L., 1956

Increasing the academic performance of English

language learners through a writing program

handbook for parents and students / by Cecilia L.

DominguezJimenez.

EducationLinguistic minorities Education

(Primary)

Hamlett, Kimberly D.

Perceived level of cultural competence of Title IVE

graduates working in public child welfare / by

Kimberly D. Hamlett.

Social Work Social work education.

Herrera, Robert, 1948The natural support system of the Hispanic

population / by Robert Herrera. Social Work

Hispanic Americans Mental health

California San Joaquin County.

Herrin, Kelley Joan, 1959Selfperceived multicultural competency / by Kelley

Joan Herrin. Psychology Crosscultural counseling.

Kumar, Amol, 1981

Intrinsic and extrinsic religious orientation

similarities and marital satisfaction / by Amol

Kumar.

Psychology Marriage Psychological aspects.

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Kumar, Stacy, 1980

The relationship of stereotypes about male

sexuality to erotophobiaerotophilia, and

hypergender ideology in men and women / by

Stacy Kumar.

Psychology Men Sexual behavior.

Magee, Keri L., 1977Homebased services impact on psychiatric

hospitalization / by Keri L. Magee. Social Work

Homebased mental health services for

children.

Martino, Michael T., 1966Is this war? : a study of subversive educational

strategies / by Michael T. Martino. English Education California.

McIntyre, David R., 1972The effect of middle school scheduling on

technology use / by David R. McIntyre. Education

Educational technology California San

Joaquin Valley.

McLaughlin, Jennifer A., 1978A qualitative study of birthmothers' views of

transethnic adoption / by Jennifer A. McLaughlin. Social Work

Interracial adoption California

Psychological aspects Case studies.

McLaughlinO'Brien, Jennifer,

1972

The effect of ethnicity on citizens' perceptions of

treatment when interacting with police during

vehicle stops and calls for service / by Jennifer

McLaughlinO'Brien.

Criminal JusticeRacial profiling in law enforcement Case

studies.

Mezzera, Gina P.Latinas with cooccuring disorders : an evaluation of

treatment and services / by Gina P. Mezzera. Social Work Dual diagnosis Case studies.

Miramontes, Ana Bertha,

1972

The relationship between acculturation levels and

depression in Mexican Americans / by Ana Bertha

Miramontes.

PsychologyMexican Americans Cultural

assimilation California Merced County.

Moncrief, Janet Elizabeth,

1964

Gay and lesbian content in Masters of Social Work

programs / by Janet Elizabeth Moncrief. Social Work

Social work education California

Central Valley (Valley)

Nelson, Karie, 1970

Teachers' perspectives regarding sexual orientation

issues in the classroom and how they are

influenced by staff development / by Karie Nelson.

EducationElementary school teachers California

San Joaquin County.

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Student Author Title Department Subject

Norquist, Joshlynn, 1969

An analysis of a dual immersion program and a

structured English immersion program / by

Joshlynn Norquist.

EducationEducation, Bilingual California Central

Valley (Valley) Case studies.

Pacheco, Denise A., 1952

The effects of Success High School as an

intervention for atrisk 10th grade students

regarding academic achievement and persistence

measures / by Denise A. Pacheco.

EducationTeenagers with social disabilities

Education (Secondary) California.

Ruiz, Haydee, 1979Native language afterschool literacy instruction : a

project / by Haydee Ruiz. Education

Linguistic minorities Education

(Elementary) California Central Valley

(Valley)

Torres, Zenia C., 1963Issues single fathers face in the primary care giving

of their children / by Zenia C. Torres. Social Work Single fathers.

Van Steenwyk, Jennifer, 1979

The relationship between adherence to sexual

stereotypes about women,

erotophobiaerotophilia, and hypergenderism in

men and women / by Jennifer Van Steenwyk.

Psychology Sex (Psychology)

Vang, Lydia, 1980Hmong high school students' awareness of college

/ by Lydia Vang. Education Hmong Americans Education (Higher)

Xiong, Cho, 1979The experience of Hmong women who married as

adolescents / by Cho Xiong. Social Work Hmong (Asian people) California.

Xiong, Travis Chou, 1967Hmong gender gaps in English language arts and

math in K12 education / by Travis Chou Xiong. Public Administration

Hmong Americans Education California

Merced.

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Student Author Title Department Subject

AguilarBoyenga, Ana.

Parents of English learners : their attitudes

toward English language development

programs / by Ana AguilarBoyenga.

EducationLinguistic minorities Education

California Merced County.

Alejandre, Rosa M., 1962

A comparison of progress towards English

proficiency between migrant English learners

and nonmigrant English learners / by Rosa M.

Alejandre.

Education

Children of migrant laborers Education

(Elementary) California Merced

County.

Balli, Jamile Aurora.

Weakness made strong : religious advocacy

and the fallen woman in the poetry of

Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Christina

Rossetti / by Jamile Aurora Balli.

EnglishEnglish poetry 19th century History

and criticism.

Escriba, Esmirna Carolina.Conducting a cultural awareness program at

your school / by Esmirna Carolina Escrib̕a. Education

Multicultural education California

Stanislaus County.

Filler, Carrie.

The relationship between attendance and

homeless students' achievement / by Carrie

Filler.

EducationHomeless children Education

California.

Gomez, Maria E., 1981Exploring the concept of cultural competence

in social work education / by Maria E. Gomez. Social Work Social work education.

Hamann, Michaela, 1967The rationale for and relevance of foreign

language education / by Michaela Hamann. Education

Language and languages Study and

teaching Crosscultural studies.

Hernandez, Yesenia, 1976

A curriculum for solutionfocused parenting

classes for Latino Spanish speaking parents /

by Yesenia Hernandez.

Social Work Parenting Study and teaching.

Herrera, Heydi S., 1975The experiences of GLBT clients when

receiving social services / by Heydi S. Herrera. Social Work

Social work with gays California

Stanislaus County.

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Hurtado, Leticia Tellez.

From good talkers to excellent readers : the

effects of Latino families' oral traditions on

literacy skills / by Leticia Tellez Hurtado.

EducationLinguistic minorities Education

California San Joaquin County.

Kinser, Jeong-Lan.

Contrasting technology integration and

traditional methodology in adult ESL

instruction / by JeongLan Kinser.

EducationEnglish language Study and teaching

Foreign speakers.

Kisling, Nora, 1978Latino mental health needs : having Latinos

define what they need / by Nora Kisling. Social Work

Hispanic Americans Mental health

California Central Valley (Valley)

Knight, Jerry, 1954

Cultural aspects of death and dying : a

Chinese American perspective / by Jerry

Knight.

Social Work Chinese Americans California Death.

Kong, Carol, 1979

Therapist perceptions of features that provide

positive behavior change for adolescent sex

offenders / by Carol Kong.

Social Work Teenage sex offenders Rehabilitation.

Lagrutta, Kristi, 1979

The relationship between the internalization

of mass media and body esteem of

adolescent girls / by Kristi Lagrutta.

Education Body image in adolescence.

Lee, Xiong Cher.Oral history of the Hmong immigrants / by

Xiong Cher Lee. Social Work Hmong (Asian people) United States.

Lomas, Julia M.

College retention services : the impact on

academic success of Mexican American

college students at Modesto Junior College /

by Julia M. Lomas.

EducationMexican American college students

Education (Higher) California Modesto.

Marron-Cortes, Sergio

Alberto, 1977

Latino community members : their

acculturation and their willingness to seek

professional psychological help / by Sergio

Alberto MarronCortes.

Social WorkHispanic Americans Mental health

California Turlock.

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Student Author Title Department Subject

Menchaca, Angel, 1981

An exploratory study of discipline among

African American, Caucasian, and Hispanic

parents / by Angel Menchaca.

Social Work Discipline of children Case studies.

Munden-Manko, Amber, 1979

The relationship between Mexican American

birth order and Caucasian birth order on

personality / by Amber MundenManko.

Education Birth order Psychological aspects.

Ontiveros, Gabriel A.

The Latino middle school student : a parent

perception studydo Mexican heritage parents

foster education? / by Gabriel A.. Ontiveros.

EducationMexican Americans Education

California Central Valley (Valley)

Osborn, Sean, 1967

Native American clients' perceptions of child

welfare services : how culturally relevant are

service plans? / by Sean Osborn.

Social WorkIndian children Services for California

Merced County.

Perez, Helen.

Immigrant families' experiences and their

parental involvement with the American

school system / by Helen Perez.

Social WorkMexican Americans Education

California San Joaquin County.

Rosas, Juana, 1976

Narrative identity : a writing strategy for

beginning and intermediate English learners /

by Juana Rosas.

Education

Linguistic minorities Education

(Secondary) California San Joaquin

Valley.

Tafolla, Jose Hugo, 1966

Attitudes toward counseling services among

firstgeneration Hispanic high school students

/ by Jose Hugo Tafolla.

EducationHispanic American high school students

California Merced County.

Vo, Anh.

The personal experience and education of

first generation Vietnamese parents' impact

on their children's education / by Anh Vo.

EducationVietnamese Education California

Modesto.

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Student Author Title Department Subject

Abbas, Shahin.Teachers' cultural awareness of issues relating

to punjabi students Education

Azevedo, Rachel.Latina teen pregnancy in San Joaquin County /

by Rachel Azevedo. Social Work

Hispanic American teenage mothers

California San Joaquin County.

Cademartori, Rocco.

The effect of language barriers on nonEnglish

speaking Asian American adults in health care

facilities in northern California

Social Work

Davis-Aslam, Raquel Ann.

Men's attitudes toward comfort with and

knowledge of breastfeeding / by Raquel Ann

DavisAslam.

Psychology Breast feeding.

Heins, Debra.Economic sustainability for women in West

Modesto, California Social Work

Hernandez, Norma.

Hispanic young adults and drug and alcohol

counselors' perception on the connection

between acculturation and drug abuse among

hispanic young adults

Social Work

John, Jill.How males and females use the internet / by Jill

John. Education Internet in education.

Johnson, Elliotte Larone.Effects of fatherlessness on crime and related

attitudes among AfricanAmerican males Criminal Justice

Lopez, David.

Relationship between acculturation, gender,

and perceptions of father involvement in

Mexican American, adult, children

Psychology

Ly, Bao.Cultural orientation of Hmong adults / by Bao

Ly. Social Work Hmong Americans.

Moua, Xang Calvin.Hmong youths and their knowledge of the

effects of illegal drugs Social Work

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Student Author Title Department Subject

Rafanan, Franklin.LGBT individuals with intersecting identities and

supportive services in Stanislaus County Social Work

Serrano-Nunez, Sandra.First generation Latinos : contributing factors to

school success / by Sandra SerranoNunez. Education

Mexican Americans Education

California Central Valley (Valley)

Tijerina, Jose.Perceived structural and cultural barriers that

may prevent latinos from adopting Social Work

Vang, Lee.

Hmong high school students and their

utilization of school counseling services / by Lee

Vang.

Social WorkHmong Americans Education

(Secondary) California Stockton.

Vestesen, Shannon.Motivating factors for ethnically diverse

students Education

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Beebe, Amy-Lee

An analysis of gender: perceptions and opinions

towards policewomen by men and women

criminal justice students

Criminal Justice Policewomen

Bounpheng, Vone

Comparison study on barriers to employment

amoung minorities and non-minorities with

comparable types of disability

Social Work Discrimination in Employment

DeMoss, CarolannCalifornia school district facility measure

success: does race matter?Education Education/Finance

Erickson, Gloria

Project GLAD: an ethnographic case study of

professional development implementation for

English learners in central California

Education Linguistic minorities; Education

Harwell, Angela

An assessment of an educational module's

effect on attitudes toward presons with

disabilities

Social Work Disability Awareness; Social Work

Her, Karen Yang Hmong women: exploring their voices Social Work Hmong American Women

Hill, Cynthia EstelleThe effect of parents' values on the academic

achievement of African American male studentsEducation African American Males - Education

Hotchkiss, JeweleeDual language immersion: a promising practice

for preschool and beyond

Psychology/ Child

DevelopmentEducation, Bilingual

Jamnadas, ShikhaPerceived gender discrimination: an exploratory

study on immigrant Hindu womenSocial Work Hindu Women; Women immigrants

Leonardo-Wyatt, Beth

The effect of an intervention class on the

academic achievement of eighth grade English

learners

Education Linguistic minorities; Education

López, Rosalva

Exploring Mexican women's beliefs about

domestic violenceSocial Work Family violence; Mexico

Musa, Joseph SahrDomestic violence expereince of male Sierra

Leonean immigrantsSocial Work

Sierra Leonean Americans; Abused

Husbands

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Namathao-Phasook,

Vansakhone

School-related expereinces and coping style

among Laotian adolescentsSocial Work

Laotian Americans - Education; Children

of Immigrants

Ornelas-Zaragoza, Miusotic

Spanish speaking parents' designed research

agenda for ADHD: using participatory action

research principles

Social Work Hispanic Americans; ADHD

Pastrano, Alma

Child welfare social workers' perceptions of

racial identity and their effects on the

placement of children

Social Work Foster Children; Ethnicity

Penner, Kelly

A study of the economically-disadvantaged

home: factors that influence students'

academic success

EducationSocial Disabilities; Academic

Achievement

Petrou, MichellePiloting a disability awareness and advocacy

moduleSocial Work Disability Awareness; Social Work

Rameño, María GuadalupeThe use of photographs as a bereavement tool

with the Latino clientSocial Work Hispanic Americans - Psychology

Ramirez, Jennifer

Female perpetration of dating abuse predicted

by the number of dating partners and

victimization

Criminal Justice Dating Violence

Ramírez, Martha A

Mexican American women and their

perspectives on culture and eucationEducation Mexican American Women - Education

Rodriguez, Christine MarieParent-child relationships and academic success

among Hispanic migrant children 3-6 yearsPsychology Children of migrant laborers - Education

Shah, Syed Nasir Impact of poverty on child neglect Social Work Poverty; Child Abuse

Shea-Akers, StefanieI mua : resistance and healing in native

Hawaiian women's literatureEnglish

American Literature; Hawaiian

Literature

Winek, AngelaWorking against hegemony: addressing cultural

diversity in the English classroomEnglish Multicultural Education

Xiong, Vaneng ReneeThe effect of reading and writing skills in Hmong

on the English language artsEducation Linguistic minorities; Education

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Chea, Sumbo B.

Current mental health issues of child and

adolescent survivors of the Khmer Rouge

regime Social Work Cambodian Americans; Refugees

Chukwuka, Ogiram

Contributions of Nigerian immigrants to

California in the areas of their career and

education, family, entertainment, and religion

Social WorkNigerian Americans - Social and

Economic Conditions

Dhaliwal, Ramandeep

The relationship of marital satisfaction and level

of acculturation in arranged marriages vs.

marriages of choice within the East Indian

population

PsychologyEast Indian American Women; Arranged

Marriages

Mikell, Junko Iwasawa Yamato County: a historical investigation History Japanese Americans; California History

Torres, Claudia M.Life experiences of migrant and seasonal farm

workers in Stanislaus CountySocial Work

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