1. Type of Social Tie as a Determinant of Peer Influences on Academic Outcomes Open Access Author: Molloy, Lauren Elizabeth Title: Type of Social Tie as a Determinant of Peer Influences on Academic Outcomes Graduate Program: Human Development and Family Studies Keywords: peer influenceacademic achievementachievement motivationearly adolescencepeer relationsmiddle school File: Download Masters_Thesis_LMolloy.pdf Committee Members: Scott David Gest, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorScott David Gest, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor