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Author:

Chai, Yiting

Title:

REVISITING THE POWER OF POSITIVE EMOTIONS: THE EFFECTS OF AWE ON INFORMATION PROCESSING AND INFORMATION RECALL

Graduate Program:

Media Studies

Keywords:

Awe
Happiness
Emotion and Cognition
Elaboration Likelihood Model
Information Processing
Information Recall
Discrete Emotion

File:

Download Yiting_Chai_-_Thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael Grant Schmierbach, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Beth Oliver, Committee Member
Jessica Gall Myrick, Committee Member

Author:

Kim, Lizbeth Mingie

Title:

Inclusive internet media and brief interventions: An examination of target and dominant group perspectives

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

media representation
entertainment-education
asian american
prejudice
belonging
national identity
civic agency
internet media
stereotypes
popular media
media virality
media intervention
cultural specificity

File:

Download Lizbeth_Kim_-_Final_Dissertation_PDF.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephanie A Shields, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephanie A Shields, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jessica Lynn Matsick, Committee Member
Karen Gasper, Committee Member
Mary Beth Oliver, Outside Member

Author:

Spencer, Lauren A.

Title:

SOCIAL SHARING OF NEGATIVE EMOTIONAL EVENTS: WHETHER OR NOT SHARING HELPS DEPENDS ON THE LISTENER’S RESPONSE

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

affect
emotion regulation
coping
interpersonal closeness
interpersonal emotion regulation
social support

File:

Download SPENCER_DISSERTATION_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Karen Gasper, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Gasper, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephanie A Shields, Committee Member
Alicia Ann Grandey, Committee Member
Mary Beth Oliver, Outside Member
Melvin Michael Mark, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Liu, Bingjie

Title:

Effects of Agency Locus And Transparency of Artificial Intelligence: Uncertainty Reduction and Emerging Mind

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

agency locus
transparency
uncertainty reduction
emerging mind
human-machine communication

File:

Download Dissertation_Liu_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

S. Shyam Sundar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
S. Shyam Sundar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Beth Oliver, Committee Member
Michael Grant Schmierbach, Committee Member
Denise Haunani Solomon, Outside Member
Matthew Paul Mcallister, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Kang, Jin

Title:

Are We More Willing To Accept Negative Feedback From Virtual Agents Than Humans? The Effect of Machineness On Feedback Acceptance

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

negative feedback
virtual agent
mind perception
source effect

File:

Download JIN_KANG_Ph.D_Dissertation_Final_Submission.pdf

Committee Members:

S. Shyam Sundar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
S. Shyam Sundar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Grant Schmierbach, Committee Member
Jonathan Emdin Cook, Outside Member
Mary Beth Oliver, Committee Member
Matthew Paul Mcallister, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Pytel, Kellie Elizabeth

Title:

Stress, Relationship Satisfaction, Social Support, Formal Support, and Life Satisfaction in Military Spouses and Unmarried Military Significant Others

Graduate Program:

Counselor Education

Keywords:

military
military spouses
unmarried military significant others
counseling
stress
formal support
social support
life satisfaction

File:

Download FINAL_Dissertation_KellieForziatPytel_V2.pdf

Committee Members:

Allison R Fleming, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Allison R Fleming, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard Hazler, Committee Member
Mary Beth Oliver, Committee Member
Daniel F Perkins, Outside Member
Jolynn Carney, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Vanderbilt, Rachel

Title:

Antecedents and Consequences of Communication about Serial Arguments: A Longitudinal Study of Associations Within and Between Conflict Episodes

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

conflict
serial argument
communication
interpersonal communication
arguing
romantic relationships
lifespan communication

File:

Download Vanderbilt_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Denise Haunani Solomon, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Denise Haunani Solomon, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jon F Nussbaum, Committee Member
Timothy Ryan Worley, Committee Member
Mary Beth Oliver, Outside Member
Lijiang Shen, Committee Member
Denise Haunani Solomon, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Steiner, Troy Garrett

Title:

Applying a Social Visual Approach to the Self

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Self
Narcissim
Gender
Empathy
Reverse Correlation
Social Vision
self-image

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Committee Members:

Reginald Adams, Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Reginald Adams, Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Beth Oliver, Outside Member
Kenneth Levy, Committee Member
Christopher Daryl Cameron, Outside Member
Kristin Ann Buss, Program Head/Chair
Theresa K Vescio, Committee Member

Author:

Chen, Dong

Title:

Supporting collaborative information analysis using interactive visualization: A design research

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

collaboration
visualization
visual analytics
information analysis
classroom study

File:

Download dongchen-dissertation-v4.pdf

Committee Members:

Jack Carroll, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jack Carroll, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alan M Mac Eachren, Committee Member
Xiaolong Zhang, Committee Member
Mary Beth Oliver, Outside Member
Mary Beth Rosson, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Dooley, Anne

Title:

For Better or Worse?: The Effects of Interactivity and Perspective on Identification, Social Comparison, and Self-Esteem in Video Games

Graduate Program:

Media Studies (MA)

Keywords:

video games
text-based games
interactivity
identification
social comparison
self-esteem
media effects

File:

Download Final_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Anthony Olorunnisola, Program Head/Chair
Michael Grant Schmierbach, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Beth Oliver, Committee Member
Frank Dardis, Committee Member