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Author:

Cox-King, Chaise

Title:

Assessing Receipt of Mental Health Care Treatment Among Marginalized Populations in Federal Prisons

Graduate Program:

Criminal Justice

Keywords:

mental health care
corrections
gender
disparities

File:

Download Final_Thesis_CCK.pdf

Committee Members:

Eileen Michelle Ahlin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shaun L Gabbidon, Committee Member
Siyu Liu, Committee Member
Jonathan Lee, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Calabria, Darcy

Title:

Metalworking and Cult in the Levant during the Late Bronze Age through the Persian Period (ca.1400 – 300 BCE)

Graduate Program:

Anthropology

Keywords:

archaeology
iron working
bronze working
metallurgy
Levant
Israel
Cyprus
cult

File:

Download Calabria_Darcy_graduate_school_thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Ann Eloise Killebrew, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenneth Gale Hirth, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Seto, Christopher

Title:

Religious Identity and Adolescent Delinquency: A Comparison of Muslim, Christian, and Non-religious Youth in the United Kingdom

Graduate Program:

Criminology

Keywords:

Delinquency
Religion
Crime
Muslim
Christian
United Kingdom

File:

Download Seto_MA_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeremy Staff, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Corina Antohi Graif, Committee Member
Roger Finke, Committee Member
Thomas Anthony Loughran, IV, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Davis, Bradley

Title:

From the Courthouse to the Schoolhouse Gate: How Courts' Restrictions of Students' Right to Free Speech Affect Civic Education, Young Voter Turnout, and Society

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy

Keywords:

Student Free Speech
Tinker
Education Law

File:

Download Bradley_Davis_Final_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

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

Author:

Rohan, Emma

Title:

Teacher Salaries in Pennsylvania: Traditional Public Schools and Charter Schools

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy

Keywords:

education policy
education
charter schools
teacher salary
CMO
EMO
pennsylvania
nonprofit charter schools
for-profit charter schools

File:

Download Rohan_MastersThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Maithreyi Gopalan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kevin Kinser, Program Head/Chair
Katerina Bodovski, Committee Member

Author:

Kim-Schmid, Jessica Jessica

Title:

The Influence of Skills and Majors on Future Earnings for German University Graduates

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy

Keywords:

Germany
earnings
labor market outcomes
college major
PIAAC
cognitive skills

File:

Download JKim-Schmid_EDTHP_CIED_MA_THESIS_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Maithreyi Gopalan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Soo-Yong Byun, Committee Member
Kevin Kinser, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Puthenpurayil, Amanda

Title:

Hate Crime and Civic Engagement

Graduate Program:

Criminology

Keywords:

hate crime
civic engagement

File:

Download Thesis4.1__Puthenpurayil__Julian_Keith_.pdf

Committee Members:

Richard Barry Ruback, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Holly Nguyen, Committee Member
Pamela K Wilcox, Committee Member
Thomas Anthony Loughran, IV, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Hu, Tien Ling

Title:

THE SCHOOLED SOCIETY IN TAIWAN: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HIGHER EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT AND STEM+ BRAIN DRAIN OR BRAIN CIRCULATION?

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy

Keywords:

Higher Education
brain drain
brain circulation
scientific production
research university
STEM+

File:

Download Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

David P Baker, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kevin Kinser, Program Head/Chair
Maryellen Schaub, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Divino, Michael

Title:

Rethinking "The Black Mozart": "It"-ification, Mythification and Canonization

Graduate Program:

Musicology

Keywords:

Joseph Bologne
Chevalier
Saint-Georges
Saint-George
Black Mozart
Le Mozart Noir
Mozart
Beethoven
Mythification
Philosophy
Martin Buber
Critical Race Theory
Canon
Composer
Composers
Classical Music

File:

Download Michael_Divino_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark C Ferraguto, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles Dowell Youmans, Committee Member
R J David Frego, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Hornberger, Sheila

Title:

In the Shadow of Greatness: Women Composers and Their Flute Sonatas at the Prussian Court, 1730-1771

Graduate Program:

Musicology

Keywords:

flute sonatas
Wilhelmine von Bayreuth
Princess Anna Amalia of Prussia
Anna Bon di Venezia
Frederick the Great
Prussian flute music

File:

Download SJHornbergerRevised.pdf

Committee Members:

Marica Susan Tacconi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark C Ferraguto, Committee Member
R J David Frego, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Mc Alister, Caitlin

Title:

Heavy Metal Historiography: Historical Subject Matter in the Music of Iron Maiden

Graduate Program:

Musicology

Keywords:

Iron Maiden
Historical subject matter in music
Heavy metal music
Metal studies

File:

Download MA_Thesis_Final_Copy.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark C Ferraguto, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles Dowell Youmans, Committee Member
R J David Frego, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Gonzalez Morales, Adilson

Title:

A Little Bird Told Everyone But Me: Establishing Public Forums in the Twittersphere

Graduate Program:

Media Studies

Keywords:

Twitter
Public Forums
Immemoriality
Intersectionality
Citizenship
Trump
First Amendment
Freedom of Speech
Social Media

File:

Download Gonzalez_Morales__Adilson_-_Masters_Thesis_-_Final_Submission.pdf

Committee Members:

Matthew Jackson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rob Frieden, Committee Member
Matthew Paul Mcallister, Committee Member
Matthew Paul Mcallister, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Mongilio, Jessica

Title:

Childhood Traumatic Brain Injury as a Risk Factor for Adolescent Delinquent Behavior

Graduate Program:

Criminology

Keywords:

TBI
adolescent delinquency
early-life risk
head injury
criminology

File:

Download JessicaMongilio_MAThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeremy Staff, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Pamela K Wilcox, Committee Member
Diana Fishbein, Committee Member
Thomas Anthony Loughran, IV, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Johnson, Brandon

Title:

Remembering Jimmy Carter: The Rhetorical Evocations of Presidential Memories

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

presidential rhetoric
memory
jimmy carter
collective memory
character
iran hostage crisis
U.S. presidency

File:

Download Brandon_Johnson_Final_MA_Thesis_Submission_Remembering_Jimmy_Carter_The_Rhetorical_Evocations_of_Presidential_Memories.pdf

Committee Members:

Mary Elizabeth Stuckey, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen Howard Browne, Committee Member
Michael Steudeman, Committee Member
Denise Haunani Solomon, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Andersen, Karlin

Title:

Evangelical Erasure?: Digital Communications Technology and the Memory of Rachel Held Evans

Graduate Program:

Media Studies

Keywords:

Rachel Held Evans
evangelical Christianity
digital religion
public memory
digital memory
digital communications technology
evangelical media

File:

Download Andersen_MA_Final_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

James Ford Risley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patrick Robert Parsons, Committee Member
Matthew Frank Jordan, Committee Member
Matthew Paul Mcallister, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Uhl, Jonathan

Title:

Gender, Friendship Groups, and Violent Delinquency in a Western, Cross-National Context

Graduate Program:

Criminology

Keywords:

Juvenile delinquency
Cross-national comparison
Gender

File:

Download Thesis_Jonathan_Uhl_Final_Version.pdf

Committee Members:

Darrell J Steffensmeier, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeremy Staff, Committee Member
Derek Allen Kreager, Committee Member
Thomas Anthony Loughran, IV, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zahoroiko, Abigail

Title:

Spinning and Weaving: A Typological Exploration of Mesoamerican Spindle Whorls

Graduate Program:

Anthropology

Keywords:

Spinning
Archaeology
Mesoamerica
Fiber
Thread
Maguey
Cotton
Basin of Mexico

File:

Download Zahoroiko_Abigail_Final_Submission.pdf

Committee Members:

Kirk Dow French, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenneth Gale Hirth, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Katherine Shenk, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Di Giovanni, Anna

Title:

sibling placement in foster care: do states maintain sibling connections?

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Sibling placement
Foster care

File:

Download Anna_DiGiovanni_s_Master_s_Thesis_Fall_2020.pdf

Committee Members:

Sarah Anne Font, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Valarie Elizabeth King, Special Signatory
Christian Michael Connell, Special Signatory
Eric P Baumer, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Farrand, Timothy

Title:

Under Wagner's Shadow: Delius's Use of Wagnerian Models in The Magic Fountain

Graduate Program:

Music Theory and History

Keywords:

Frederick Delius
Richard Wagner
Musical Models
Friedrich Nietzsche
Opera
The Magic Fountain
Parsifal
Tristan und Isolde

File:

Download Farrand_-_Under_Wagner_s_Shadow.pdf

Committee Members:

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

Author:

Swayne, Matthew

Title:

Clear, Compelling, and Convincing Science Communication: Designing an Online Science Communication Learning Module for STEM Graduate Students

Graduate Program:

Communications

Keywords:

science communication
health communication
risk communication
science communication training

File:

Download SwayneMastersThesisScienceCommunication11-9CORRECT.pdf

Committee Members:

Lee A Ahern, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jessica Gall Myrick, Committee Member
Juliet Pinto, Committee Member
Anthony Olorunnisola, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Reis, Tara

Title:

Police Perceptions of Human Trafficking

Graduate Program:

Criminal Justice

Keywords:

human trafficking
police
police officers
police officer perceptions
domestic minor sex trafficking
DMST
youth
minors
police department

File:

Download Thesis_Reis_2020.pdf

Committee Members:

Daniel Andrew Howard, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jennifer Catherine Gibbs, Committee Member
Siyu Liu, Committee Member
Jonathan Lee, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Fabinyi, Claude

Title:

Networks of Hymns and Denominations - A Visual History of Changes in Denominational Boundaries through Hymn Publication from 1700-1900

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

hymns
boundaries
denominations
social network analysis

File:

Download Fabinyi_-_Thesis_Submission__final_.pdf

Committee Members:

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

Author:

Adams, Danielle

Title:

The Power and Impact of Framing Transgender Athletes in Sports

Graduate Program:

Communications

Keywords:

Transgender
representation
athletes
sports
inclusion

File:

Download 20201115_Version.pdf

Committee Members:

Nakho Kim, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robin Redmon Wright, Committee Member
Stephanie Leigh Morrow, Committee Member
Craig Robert Welsh, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Richmond, Ryan

Title:

MORALITY AND SUPPORT FOR RESTORATIVE VERSUS RETRIBUTIVE CRIMINAL JUSTICE POLICIES

Graduate Program:

Criminology

Keywords:

Morality
criminal justice policy

File:

Download Ryan_Richmond_Masters_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

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

Author:

Hartman, Katelynn

Title:

The Framework of Celebrity in Gender Pay Gap Discourse

Graduate Program:

Communications

Keywords:

celebrity
gender pay gap
media framing
#MeToo
Time’s Up
HeForShe
Time's Up

File:

Download Katelynn_Hartman_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephanie Leigh Morrow, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter Kareithi, Committee Member
Frederika Schmitt, Committee Member
Craig Robert Welsh, Program Head/Chair

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:

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:

Download Leibelsperger_Thesis.pdf

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:

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:

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:

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:

Download Novack_Thesis.pdf

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:

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:

Download Bishop_Final_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

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

Author:

Levchenko, Yuliana

Title:

Aging into Disadvantage: Disability Crossover among Mexican Immigrants in America

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

crossover
disability
health
Hispanic
immigrants
crossover
disability
health
Hispanic
migrant

File:

Download format_review_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scott Thomas Yabiku, Committee Member
Kevin J Thomas, Committee Member
Eric P Baumer, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Lowrey, Kendal

Title:

Igens-20 Europeans: Immigrant Intergenerational Mobility in the United States (1940-2017)

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

intergenerational mobility
integration
education
European immigrants

File:

Download Kendal_Lowrey_MA_thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kevin J Thomas, Committee Member
David P Baker, Committee Member
Eric P Baumer, Program Head/Chair