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Author:

Davoodi, Marjan

Title:

From Sinner to Disordered: The Evaluation Of The Transformation of Morality To Mental Health Paradigm Via Word Embeddings

Graduate Program:

Sociology (MA)

Keywords:

Mental Health
medicalization
Word Embeddings
Morality

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Committee Members:

Charles Seguin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Gary J Adler, Jr., Committee Member
David Baker, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Greg Eghigian, Committee Member

Author:

Albanese, Anthony

Title:

Reactive Populism and Perceived Colonization: A Case of Right-Wing Secularization

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

right-wing populism
AfD
Germany
religion
secularization
right-wing extremism
xenophobia

File:

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Committee Members:

Roger Finke, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alan Sica, Committee Member
Gary J Adler, Jr., Committee Member
Eric P Baumer, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Bowman, Ryan

Title:

County-Level Population Change and Sentencing Decisions: A Test Of Racial/Ethnic Threat In Pennsylvania

Graduate Program:

Criminology (MA)

Keywords:

racial threat
sentencing
hispanics
sentencing decisions

File:

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Committee Members:

Megan C Kurlychek, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Corina Antohi Graif, Committee Member
Pamela Wilcox, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Jeffrey Todd Ulmer, Committee Member

Author:

Gonzales, Carlos

Title:

The Fear of Identity Motivated Crime: An "Identity-In-Community Context" Vulnerability Perspective

Graduate Program:

Criminology (MA)

Keywords:

Fear of Crime
Fear
Hate Crime
Vulnerability
Gender
Race
Political Identity
Identity

File:

Download Gonzales_ThesisTemplate_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Pamela K Wilcox, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeremy Staff, Committee Member
Michelle Frisco, Program Head/Chair
Corina Antohi Graif, Committee Member

Author:

Tang, Yue

Title:

Examining the effects of science capital on students’ career aspirations in STEM

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy (MA)

Keywords:

Science capital
PISA
Career aspirations
STEM

File:

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Committee Members:

David P Baker, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mimi Schaub, Committee Member
Kevin Kinser, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Henry, Sarah

Title:

APPRAISALS OF CUMULATIVE CHILDHOOD ADVERSITY AND THE IMPORTANCE OF CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE

Graduate Program:

Criminology (MA)

Keywords:

adverse childhood experiences
child sexual abuse
appraisal
cumulative adversity
child maltreatment

File:

Download Henry_Masters_Thesis_2023_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Michelle Frisco, Program Head/Chair
Sarah Anne Font, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard B Felson, Committee Member
Jeremy Staff, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Jupina, Madeline

Title:

Parental Incarceration as a Factor Impacting Child Wellbeing

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences (MA)

Keywords:

incarceration
family communication
wellbeing

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Committee Members:

Kirt Wilson, Program Head/Chair
Denise Haunani Solomon, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rachel A. Smith, Committee Member
Andrew High, Committee Member

Author:

Maier, Caleb Renwick

Title:

Tourhettorics: Visions of Disorderly Rhetorics

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

Rhetoric
Tourhettorics
Tourette's
Tourettes
Tourette
Tourette syndrome
tics
disability studies
disability rhetoric
disorderliness
disorder
mental disorder
disordered
rhetorical agency
meaning
disability narrative
disability memoir
memoir
visual rhetoric
disability
eugenics
Lloyd Bitzer
Melanie Yergeau
pathologized speech
pathologized texts
chronotope
Bakhtin
Touretteshero
Communication studies
disorderly rhetorics
Oliver Sacks
Lowell Handler
Jessica Thom

File:

Download Sophia_Thesis_spring_2019_FINAL_v7.pdf

Committee Members:

Rosa Eberly, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Anne Demo, Committee Member
Kirt Wilson, Committee Member
Denise Haunani Solomon, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Li, Shaochun

Title:

relational turbulence and couples’ convergence and divergence in weekly highs and lows across three months of the COVID-19 pandemic

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences (MA)

Keywords:

COVID-19
marital relationship
relational turbulence theory
interpersonal emotion dynamics
longitudinal dyadic diary study

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Committee Members:

Kirt Wilson, Program Head/Chair
Denise Haunani Solomon, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew High, Committee Member
Brian Manata, Committee Member
Kellie St.Cyr Brisini, Special Signatory

Author:

Rhine, Benjamin

Title:

Chromaticism, Word Painting, and the Tenebrae Responsories: The Stylistic Connections Between Carlo Gesualdo and Pomponio Nenna

Graduate Program:

Music (MA)

Keywords:

Carlo
Gesualdo
Pomponio
Nenna
Renaissance
music
motet
Tenebrae
Responsory
Responsoria
Responsories
chromaticism
harmony
O vos omnes
Caligaverunt oculi mei
Tenebrae factae sunt
Italian
chromatic
Riemann
Neo-Riemannian
theory
musicology
style
sacred
service
services
Holy Week
Easter
Good Friday
Holy Saturday
Maundy Thursday

File:

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Committee Members:

R J David Frego, Program Head/Chair
Marica Susan Tacconi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric John Mckee, Committee Member

Author:

Leaman, Emma

Title:

Evaluation of a Mental Health Liaison Program at a Small and Rural Police Department

Graduate Program:

Criminal Justice (MA)

Keywords:

mental health
police
response
small and rural

File:

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Committee Members:

Jennifer Catherine Gibbs, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jennifer Lindmar Schally, Committee Member
Jennifer Gibbs, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Emily Ruth Strohacker, Committee Member

Author:

Chen, Han

Title:

Selling China: a neglected encounter between Huo Mingzhi and France in the early twentieth century

Graduate Program:

Art History

Keywords:

Huo Mingzhi
Chinese art
early-twentieth-century art market

File:

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Committee Members:

Chang Tan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Elizabeth C Mansfield, Program Head/Chair
Nancy Locke, Committee Member

Author:

Cruz Crespo, Yanitza

Title:

Examining the role of innovation attributes in online messages from pro-innovation and anti-innovation opinion leaders

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences (MA)

Keywords:

diffusion of innovations
vaccination
anti-vaccination
opinion leaders
activists
health innovation

File:

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Committee Members:

Kirt Wilson, Program Head/Chair
Shannon Cruz, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Dillard, Committee Member
Rachel A. Smith, Committee Member
Brian Manata, Committee Member

Author:

Owusu, Eva

Title:

Focusing on Wakanda: Sampling African and African American Responses to Cinematic Afrofuturism in Black Panther

Graduate Program:

Media Studies (MA)

Keywords:

Black Panther
film
Afrofuturism
history
African Diaspora
audience
Black Panther
film
Afrofuturism
history
African Diaspora
audience
Black Panther
film
Afrofuturism
History
African Diaspora
audience

File:

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Committee Members:

Anthony Olorunnisola, Program Head/Chair
Anthony Olorunnisola, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kevin J Hagopian, Committee Member
J. Marlena Edwards, Committee Member

Author:

Konefal, Kaitlyn Ann

Title:

Do All Roads Lead To Rome? Sentencing Previously Mandatory-Eligible Drug Cases In Pennsylvania Post-Alleyne

Graduate Program:

Criminology

Keywords:

Mandatory minimums
Sentencing Policy
Sentencing

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Committee Members:

Jeffrey Todd Ulmer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Corina Antohi Graif, Committee Member
Eric P Baumer, Committee Member
Thomas Anthony Loughran, IV, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Morssy, Kariem

Title:

Police Perspectives On Police-Assisted Diversion Programs For People Who Use Drugs

Graduate Program:

Criminal Justice (MA)

Keywords:

People who use drugs
Harm Reduction
Police Diversion
Police Discretion
Police Decision-Making

File:

Download FINAL_THESIS_11.13.23.pdf

Committee Members:

Jennifer Gibbs, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Philip Richard Kavanaugh, Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel Andrew Howard, Committee Member
Don Hummer, Committee Member

Author:

Leibelsperger, Kelsey

Title:

The Association between Uncoupling and being Charged with a Criminal Offense, Drug Use, and Binge Drinking

Graduate Program:

Criminology

Keywords:

relationship dissolution
crime
substance use

File:

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Committee Members:

Holly Nguyen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Pamela K Wilcox, Committee Member
Valarie Elizabeth King, Committee Member
Eric P Baumer, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Dillavou, Julia

Title:

Social Integration among Imprisoned Women

Graduate Program:

Criminology

Keywords:

Prison Society
Imprisoned women
Social Network Analysis

File:

Download JD_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Derek Allen Kreager, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeffrey Todd Ulmer, Committee Member
Pamela K Wilcox, Committee Member
Eric P Baumer, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Kurpiel, Allison

Title:

Victimization and Fear of Crime at School: Individual Factors, School Characteristics, and Trends Over Time

Graduate Program:

Criminology

Keywords:

Victimization
Fear of Crime

File:

Download Kurpiel_Allison_Thesis_September_15_2020.pdf

Committee Members:

Richard Barry Ruback, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Pamela K Wilcox, Committee Member
David M Ramey, Committee Member
Eric P Baumer, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Vallin, Jessica

Title:

Paternal Absence, Paternal Departure, and Juvenile Delinquency

Graduate Program:

Criminology (MA)

Keywords:

juvenile delinquency
paternal departure
paternal absence

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Committee Members:

Megan C Kurlychek, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeremy Staff, Committee Member
Pam Wilcox, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Darrell J Steffensmeier, Committee Member

Author:

Medd, Lynsey

Title:

Being Mindful About Seeking Support

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences (MA)

Keywords:

support seeking
supportive communication
interpersonal mindfulness
communicative efficacy
motivation

File:

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Committee Members:

Andrew High, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Andrew High, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Brian Manata, Committee Member
Jeremy Engels, Committee Member

Author:

Allen, Kathleen

Title:

The Influence of Training and Field Experience on Police Perceptions of Human Trafficking

Graduate Program:

Criminal Justice (MA)

Keywords:

human trafficking
policing
trafficking
sex trafficking
police policy
law enforcement
investigative experience
human trafficking training
human trafficking policy
law enforcement policy

File:

Download K_Allen_Thesis_2023_04_05.pdf

Committee Members:

Jennifer Catherine Gibbs, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Emily Ruth Strohacker, Committee Member
Jennifer Gibbs, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Siyu Liu, Committee Member
Jonathan Lee, Committee Member

Author:

Bond, Margaret

Title:

Parent Involvement, School Readiness, and Socioeconomic Status

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy (MA)

Keywords:

parent involvement
school readiness
socioeconomic status

File:

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Committee Members:

David P Baker, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stacy Silver, Committee Member
Mimi Schaub, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Sipe, Jessica

Title:

Beyond Victimization: Confronting Narratives of Gender-Based Violence through Contemporary Opera

Graduate Program:

Music Theory and History

Keywords:

Opera
Contemporary opera
sexual violence
prism
breaking the waves

File:

Download Sipe_Beyond_Victimization.pdf

Committee Members:

Charles Dowell Youmans, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Marica Susan Tacconi, Committee Member
R J David Frego, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Belknap, Celeste

Title:

Brothers in Philosophy: Interpreting Mahler’s Third and Fourth Symphonies through a Dostoevskian Lens

Graduate Program:

Music

Keywords:

Mahler
Dostoevsky
Mahler and Dostoevsky
The Brothers Karamazov
Mahler's Third Symphony
Mahler's Fourth Symphony

File:

Download Celeste_Belknap_Final_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Charles Dowell Youmans, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Marica Susan Tacconi, Committee Member
R J David Frego, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Randrianasolo, Arinala

Title:

The Effects of Household Migration on Adolescent Migration Aspirations in Three Distinct Settings

Graduate Program:

Sociology (MA)

Keywords:

Migration
Migrations Aspirations
Life Course Theory
FAMELO

File:

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Committee Members:

Jennifer Elyse Glick, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scott Thomas Yabiku, Committee Member
Michelle Frisco, Program Head/Chair
Jeremy Staff, Committee Member

Author:

Yin, Evelyn Gelan

Title:

Visibility Through Vlogs?: Lala Vloggers in China's Digital Space

Graduate Program:

Media Studies (MA)

Keywords:

lala
China
Bilibili
Neoliberalism
Queer
Feminism
Homonormativity

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Committee Members:

Sara Liao, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matt Mc Allister, Committee Member
Anthony Olorunnisola, Program Head/Chair
Michelle Rodino-Colocino, Committee Member

Author:

Delayo, Michael

Title:

"I Definitely Want to Thank My Psychiatrist: Digital Mental Health Disclosures in Professional Sports

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

persona
disclosure
digital media
sports
mental health

File:

Download DelayoFinalThesisSubmission.pdf

Committee Members:

Rosa A Eberly, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michele Jean Kennerly, Committee Member
Abraham Iqbal Khan, Committee Member
Denise Haunani Solomon, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Xu, Jiahui

Title:

Left-behind Children in Rural China: Nutrition and Health

Graduate Program:

Sociology (MA)

Keywords:

Left-behind children in China
BMI
nutrition
health

File:

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Committee Members:

Jennifer Van Hook, Program Head/Chair
Melissa Hardy, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Liying Luo, Committee Member
Michelle Lynn Frisco, Committee Member
Nancy Kay Luke, Committee Member

Author:

Adeel, Abdul Basit

Title:

Lynched In The Name Of The Cow? The State As A Mediator In The Diffusion Of Lynchings In India

Graduate Program:

Sociology (MA)

Keywords:

collective violence
lynching
india
diffusion

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Committee Members:

Daniel Joseph Della Posta, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles Seguin, Committee Member
Michelle Frisco, Program Head/Chair
Gary J Adler, Jr., Committee Member

Author:

Ballard, Joshua

Title:

Guns and Governance: A Study of the Influence of State Polity on Firearm Utilization in Domestic Terrorism

Graduate Program:

Criminal Justice (MA)

Keywords:

domestic terrorism
social disorganization
gun violence
political violence

File:

Download Josh_Ballard_Thesis_2023-11-8_with_corrections.pdf

Committee Members:

Jennifer Gibbs, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Siyu Liu, Committee Member
Jennifer Gibbs, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Jonathan Lee, Committee Member

Author:

Liao, Meng Qi

Title:

How should AI talk to users when collecting their personal information? Effects of role framing and self-referencing on Human-AI interaction

Graduate Program:

Communications

Keywords:

Human-AI Interaction
Human Machine Communication
Privacy concerns

File:

Download MA_Thesis_Mengqi_Liao_final.pdf

Committee Members:

S. Shyam Sundar, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Fuyuan Shen, Committee Member
Amulya Yadav, Committee Member
Anthony Olorunnisola, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Kucenski, Andrew

Title:

Miyazaki's Peace: The Role of Pacifism and the Soundscape in the Films of Studio Ghibli

Graduate Program:

Music (MA)

Keywords:

musicology
music theory
film music
film studies
music
pacifism
soundscape
Hayao Miyazaki
Studio Ghibli
Anime
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
Princess Mononoke
Howl's Moving Castle

File:

Download Andy_Thesis_Corrected.pdf

Committee Members:

R J David Frego, Program Head/Chair
Eric John Mckee, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles Dowell Youmans, Committee Member
Sarah Marian Schouten, Committee Member

Author:

Risi, Joseph

Title:

Is Institutional Representation Enough? Evidence from Chicago Concerning the Relationship Between Racial Congruence, Diversification, and Police Stopping Behavior

Graduate Program:

Criminology (MA)

Keywords:

Policing
Diversity
Criminology

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Committee Members:

Corina Antohi Graif, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas Anthony Loughran, IV, Committee Member
Eric Baumer, Program Head/Chair
David M Ramey, Committee Member

Author:

Xu, Qing

Title:

Game streaming as pandemic relief: how might gratifications of viewing gameplay combat mental stress

Graduate Program:

Media Studies (MA)

Keywords:

Game streaming
COVID-19
Stress
Twitch
YouTube gaming
Uses and gratification
Recovery

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Committee Members:

Anthony Olorunnisola, Program Head/Chair
Michael Grant Schmierbach, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Beth Oliver, Committee Member
Christofer J Skurka, Committee Member

Author:

Park, Jisu

Title:

Can We Trust the Changes? Institutional and Cultural Factors in the Occupational Desegregation of Gay and Lesbian Workers in the United States

Graduate Program:

Sociology (MA)

Keywords:

Occupational Segregation
Sexuality
Public Attitude
Institutional Change
Sex Typing
Task Independence
Stigma

File:

Download Jisu_Park_-_M.A._Thesis__2022_.pdf

Committee Members:

Sarah A Damaske, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel Joseph Della Posta, Committee Member
David Baker, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Stephen A. Matthews, Committee Member

Author:

Pojman, Elena

Title:

Do couples outsource their domestic labor upon receiving an income shock? Evidence from the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend

Graduate Program:

Sociology (MA)

Keywords:

gender
domestic labor outsourcing
couples
inequality

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Committee Members:

Michelle Frisco, Program Head/Chair
Léa Pessin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sarah A Damaske, Committee Member
Hilary Wething, Committee Member

Author:

Shetler, Anna

Title:

Allostatic Load and Internal Migration: Health Impacts of Residential and Social Transitions in Early Adulthood

Graduate Program:

Sociology (MA)

Keywords:

allostatic load
internal migration
neighborhood effects
mobility
health
segregation

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Committee Members:

Scott Thomas Yabiku, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Steven Andrew Haas, Committee Member
Michelle Frisco, Program Head/Chair
Michelle Lynn Frisco, Committee Member

Author:

Ryan, Cayley

Title:

Home Away From Home: Education, Health, and Nursing Home Care

Graduate Program:

Sociology (MA)

Keywords:

education
healthcare
health
nursing homes
demography

File:

Download CayleyRyan_MastersThesis_OTDFinal.pdf

Committee Members:

Liying Luo, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Melissa Hardy, Committee Member
David Baker, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Jessica Williams, Committee Member

Author:

Shaulis, Kelsey

Title:

Educational Expectations and Serious Mental Illness among Midlife Women

Graduate Program:

Sociology (MA)

Keywords:

Mental Health
Education
Educational Expectations

File:

Download SHAULIS_THESIS.pdf

Committee Members:

Michelle Lynn Frisco, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sarah A Damaske, Committee Member
David Baker, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Jeremy Staff, Committee Member

Author:

Yoo, Seul Ki

Title:

Reform and Renewal in Paul Dukas’s Variations, Interlude, et Finale sur un Thème de Rameau

Graduate Program:

Music Theory (MA)

Keywords:

Paul Dukas
fin-de-siècle
French keyboard work
Variation
Théodore Dubois
Variations Interlude et Finale sur un Thème de Rameau

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Committee Members:

Taylor Aitken Greer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric John Mckee, Committee Member
R J David Frego, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zhang, Yiwen

Title:

The Impact of Prison Opening on Employment in Rural America

Graduate Program:

Criminology

Keywords:

mass incarceration
prison expansion
rural economy
employment

File:

Download Master_Thesis_-_Yiwen_Zhang_092520__Final_.pdf

Committee Members:

Derek Allen Kreager, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric P Baumer, Committee Member
Jeffrey Todd Ulmer, Committee Member
Eric P Baumer, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Carrier, Josie

Title:

Killing What Kind of Pain? Loneliness as a Form of Emotional Strain

Graduate Program:

Sociology (MA)

Keywords:

Loneliness
social isolation
adolescence
substance use

File:

Download Final_Submission.pdf

Committee Members:

Ashton Michael Verdery, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Allen Kreager, Committee Member
David Baker, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Sarah Brothers, Committee Member

Author:

Reed, Olivia

Title:

Fitness Transformation Videos on Instagram and their Effects on Body Image

Graduate Program:

Media Studies

Keywords:

Instagram
Body image
Body appreciation
Idealized body
Fitspiration
Self-compassion
Social media
Positive body image
body malleability

File:

Download O.Reed_Thesis_Submit.pdf

Committee Members:

Mary Beth Oliver, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jessica Gall Myrick, Committee Member
Heather Shoenberger, Committee Member
Matthew Paul Mcallister, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Novack, Janet

Title:

Movin' On Up: Mental Health, Gender, and Effects of Upward Intergenerational Educational Mobility

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Intergenerational Social Mobility
Intergenerational Educational Mobility
Gender
Mental Health
Dissociative Hypothesis

File:

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Committee Members:

Liying Luo, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Diane Helen Felmlee, Committee Member
Molly Ann Martin, Committee Member
Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Harnett, Grace

Title:

Adderall Use In Penn State Undergraduate Students

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy (MA)

Keywords:

Adderall Use
Adderall and college students
study drugs
Penn State drug use
college students use of Adderall
Adderall
Studying
Illegal drugs
demographics of college students
undergraduate students drug use
study and patying
greek life
ohio state adderall
studying and Adderall
Adderall and grades
affects of Adderall
Penn State

File:

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Committee Members:

Mimi Schaub, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dana Mitra, Committee Member
Kevin Kinser, Committee Member
David P Baker, Committee Member

Author:

Perez-Reyes, Eduardo

Title:

Scared Senseless: The Rise of Sensory Horror

Graduate Program:

Media Studies (MA)

Keywords:

film
horror
sense
blindness
deafness

File:

Download thesis_defense_draft_7-19.pdf

Committee Members:

Anthony Olorunnisola, Program Head/Chair
Kevin J Hagopian, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matt Mc Allister, Committee Member
Lisa Sternlieb, Committee Member

Author:

Wolff, Elise

Title:

The Relationship between Professional and Lay Expertise within an Advocacy Field: Historical Changes in the 'Intellectual and Developmental Disability' Construct

Graduate Program:

Sociology (MA)

Keywords:

classification
categorization
identity
social movements
disability studies
disability rights
intellectual disability
developmental disability
expertise

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Committee Members:

Gary J Adler, Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles Seguin, Committee Member
David Baker, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Alan M Sica, Committee Member
Sarah Brothers, Committee Member

Author:

Waite, Emerson

Title:

Adding a Spatial Component to Contextual Sentencing Research

Graduate Program:

Criminology (MA)

Keywords:

sentencing
spatial lags
county contexts

File:

Download Waite__2022__-_Adding_a_Spatial_Component_to_Contextual_Sentencing_Research_ThesisFinal.pdf

Committee Members:

Megan C Kurlychek, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeffrey Todd Ulmer, Committee Member
Thomas Loughran, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Bishop, Rachael

Title:

Mental Health Stigma and Supportive Communication: An Extension of the Paradox of Support Seeking in Close Relationships

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

supportive communication
stigma
decision-making
identity

File:

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Committee Members:

Andrew High, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Denise Haunani Solomon, Program Head/Chair
Denise Haunani Solomon, Committee Member
Rachel A. Smith, Committee Member