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Author:

Fleming, Amy Lauren

Title:

Harmony, Timbre, and Poetic Meaning in the Lorca Cycles of George Crumb

Graduate Program:

Music Theory and History

Keywords:

George Crumb
Federico García Lorca
post-tonal theory
music-text relationships
twentieth-century song cycles

File:

Download Amy_Fleming_thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Vincent Perez Benitez Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles Dowell Youmans, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Lin, Li-Chen

Title:

REENTERING WOMEN’S NEEDS, PROGRAMS, AND RECIDIVISM: A SOCIOLOGICAL APPROACH

Graduate Program:

Crime, Law and Justice

Keywords:

Reentry
Recidivism
Women

File:

Download Li-Chen_Lin_Thesis_0416.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paul Amato, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Doris Layton Mackenzie, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Smarcz, Nicholas Henry

Title:

The Development and Maturation of Brass Music in Renaissance Italy, ca. 1400-1600

Graduate Program:

Music Theory and History

Keywords:

brass music
Renaissance
Italy
trombone
sackbut
Giovanni Gabrieli
brass
cornett
alta cappella
alta band
civic wind band
Florence
Neuschel
Bassano

File:

Download Smarcz_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Marica Susan Tacconi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Behnken, Dawn Ziegerer

Title:

Country Music is Cool: Advertising, Symbolic Excludivores and Musical Omnivores.

Graduate Program:

Media Studies

Keywords:

country
music
advertising
cool
coolness
omnivorousness
television
genre
indie
hip hop
trendy
friendly
country music

File:

Download Dawn_Ziegerer_Behnken_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Francis Erin Dardis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Crain, Christine Lynn

Title:

The Purposes of Education in the United States: Origins, Conflicts, and Common Ground

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy

Keywords:

education
education theory and policy
history
purposes

File:

Download Crain_Christine_MA_PurposesofEducation.pdf

Committee Members:

David Alexander Gamson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Dunfee, Jacqueline Nicole

Title:

The “new Teen Momism”: 16 And Pregnant and The New “teen Mom” Identity

Graduate Program:

Media Studies

Keywords:

reality TV
teen pregnancy
MTV
neoliberalism
postfeminism

File:

Download JacquelineNDunfeeThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Michelle Rodino Colocino, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Le, Khai

Title:

Single with Children: Exploring the Links in Family Structure, Concerted Cultivation, and Children's Academic Achievement

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

family structure
single fathers
single mothers
academic achievement
concerted cultivation
parenting
parental involvement

File:

Download khaile_thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Molly Ann Martin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Asmara, Michelle Rose

Title:

Celebrity Endorsements and a New Kind of Product Placement

Graduate Program:

Media Studies

Keywords:

celebrity endorsement
product placement
source characteristics
source credibility
meaning transfer
likability
brand integration

File:

Download ASMARA_Michelle_MA_Thesis

Committee Members:

Francis Erin Dardis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Grant Schmierbach, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lee Ahern, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Gibson, Toni Lynn

Title:

Bereaved Daughters: Social Support, Turning Points, and Maintaining a Connection in Computer-mediated Communication

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

Bereavement
Mother-daughter
Social Support
Turning Points
Maintaining a Connection
Computer-Mediated Communication

File:

Download Toni_Lynn_Gibson_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Michelle E Day, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Bachan, Lauren Kate

Title:

Anticipatory Child Fostering and Household socioeconomic Security in Malawi

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Child fostering
Households
Africa
Wealth

File:

Download Bachan_MAThesis_20120713.pdf

Committee Members:

Jenny Trinitapoli, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor