Browsing Social work - Seattle by Subject "Social research"
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Community-based Approach to Ending Human Trafficking: The Effectiveness of “My Right My Future” in Addressing Child Labor and Trafficking in Ghana, West Africa
There are 152 million children in the world who victims of child labor; while 73 million are involved in hazardous labor. Almost half of child labor (72.1 million) is found in Africa. 1 in 5 children in Africa (19.6%) is ... -
Examining Trans Qualities of Life and Knowledge
As the social and policy landscape in the United States continues to shift, more and more trans individuals are gaining access to institutional spaces (such as healthcare systems and academia) as not only service users ... -
Experiences of Healthcare Providers of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Foster Youth
As a disproportionately overrepresented group in public child welfare, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBTQ) foster youth have unique health disparities and needs related to their marginalized identities. This ... -
Informing integrated interventions for trauma and smoking: The role of gender from childhood to adulthood
Integrated interventions for trauma and substance use often overlook smoking despite evidence that interpersonal traumas and smoking are related. When integrated treatments are specifically designed to address smoking and ... -
It Does Matter for Us, Too: Implications of Digital Divide among Older Americans
In the U.S., older adults have long overrepresented a digitally marginalized group who did not fully benefit from the digital lifestyle. Despite the rapid adoption of digital technology, the digital divide among older ... -
Native Women, Intimate Partner Violence, and Drug Use and Consequences: Prevalence and Associations Among Tribal College and University Students
Background: Research has demonstrated high rates of problematic substance use in college and American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) samples and disproportionately high rates of intimate partner violence (IPV) among Native ... -
Poverty and child well-being in foster care: Exploring family stress and adolescent behavior in Washington State
Poverty defines the lives of most families in the child welfare system. Children are more likely to be removed from poorer families. In the Family Stress Model, economic stress influences child well-being in biological ... -
Recreation and trauma: An exploratory study of how specialized recreation organizations address the needs of their unique clientele
This study investigates how recreation organizations impact people who have experienced traumatic events by understanding how these organizations create curriculum and determine success. This exploratory research used ... -
The Role of Mentoring in Child Labor Trafficking Prevention in Ghana
There are 152 million children in the world who are victims of child labor, while 73 million are involved in hazardous labor. Almost half of child labor (72.1 million) is found in Africa. Moreover, 1 in 5 children in Africa ... -
"Truth Plus Publicity": Paul U. Kellogg and Hybrid Practice, 1902-1937
Abstract “Truth Plus Publicity”: Paul U. Kellogg and Hybrid Practice, 1902-1937 Caroline A. Lanza Chair of the Supervisory Committee: Professor Susan P. Kemp School of Social Work Intended as a historical starting point ... -
Women and Sexuality: Throughout History, Throughout Lives
(2013-07-25)As the American population continues to age rapidly, it will be increasingly important to identify the unique needs, strengths, and resiliencies of rapidly diversifying elders. Little research explores the intersections ...