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Interesting research created by our Social Work students:
- “Effects of Culture on Violence Acceptance and the Effectivenes of the Abused Persons Program (APP) of Montgomery County's Victim Empowerment Group”
- "Motivation Behind Volunteering Versus Not Volunteering in the Aging Population"
- "Examining the Barriers and Facilitators to Breastfeed in the Workplace: Impact of Women in Low Income Occupations"
- “The Role of Age, Identity Development, and Stress in Predicting Risk Behaviors and Depression in Adolescent Mothers”
Meet a research student:
Benefits for Social Work students:
- Work with a faculty member
- Experience hands-on research
- Reinforce classroom learning
- Prepare for work or graduate school
- Travel to national conferences
- Receive grant funding
- Publish independent research
- Analyzing Predictors of Academic Success among African American Adolescents within an Urban Charter School.
Durell Callier. UMBC Review Vol.8.
So, what are you doing next summer?
- EURO Scholars
- Case Western Reserve University
- University of California, Irvine's Research Opportunities
- UMBC Summer Research Opportunities
For more information, check out this department's website:
For more information:
Janet McGlynn at mcglynn@umbc.edu or 410-455-5754