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Author:

Bee, Beth Anne

Title:

Women weathering the climate: Gendered knowledge and adaptive capacities in central Mexico

Graduate Program:

Geography

Keywords:

food secuirty
feminist theory
adaptive capacity
climate change
risk perception
Mexico

File:

Download Bee_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Melissa Wright, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Melissa Wright, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lorraine Dowler, Committee Member
Petra Tschakert, Committee Member
Carolyn Elizabeth Sachs, Committee Member
Esther Susana Prins, Committee Member

Author:

Schoonhoven, Laurie

Title:

Eastern Wildfires: Perceptions and Public Education Approaches

Graduate Program:

Forest Resources

Keywords:

education
sense of place
public outreach
prescribed fire
risk perception
wildfire
lesson plans
place-based education

File:

Download Schoonhoven_thesis_112811.pdf

Committee Members:

James Craig Finley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Craig Finley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Howe, Peter D.

Title:

Hurricane risk perceptions and preparedness among Florida business owners

Graduate Program:

Geography

Keywords:

hurricanes
sea-level rise
businesses
adaptation
adaptive capacity
vulnerability
risk perception
Florida

File:

Download Howe_thesis_proof.pdf

Committee Members:

Brenton Yarnal, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Brenton Yarnal, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Retchless, David Pahl

Title:

Understanding Local Sea Level Rise Risk Perceptions and the Power of Maps to Change Them: The Effects of Distance, Detail, and Doubt

Graduate Program:

Geography

Keywords:

sea level rise
cartography
risk perception
risk communication

File:

Download Retchless-PostDefenseRevisionsFinal.pdf

Committee Members:

Brenton Yarnal, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cynthia Ann Brewer, Committee Member
Alexander Klippel, Committee Member
Janet Swim, Committee Member

Author:

Wion, Rachel Kathryn

Title:

FACTORS INVOLVED IN HIV PREVENTION IN OLDER ONLINE DATERS: A FEASIBILITY STUDY

Graduate Program:

Nursing

Keywords:

older adults
online dating
HIV prevention
risk behavior
confirmatory factor analysis
risk perception
self-efficacy

File:

Download Wion_Rachel_Final_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Susan Jayne Loeb, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan Jayne Loeb, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Donna Marie Fick, Committee Member
Jacqueline Ann Mogle, Committee Member
Patricia Koch, Outside Member

Author:

Roman Jones, Joanne

Title:

Student Nurse Risk Perceptions of Medication Administration Errors: A Mixed-Methods Study

Graduate Program:

Nursing

Keywords:

medication administration error
nursing education
risk perception

File:

Download RomanJones.Dissertation.FINAL_3.2021_.pdf

Committee Members:

Marie P Boltz, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Marie P Boltz, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kimberly Sue Van Haitsma, Committee Member
Rachel Allen, Committee Member
Douglas L Leslie, Outside Member
Lisa Ann Kitko, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Fachetti, Joseph

Title:

Effects of Static and Interactive Sea Level Rise Maps on Perceptions of Temporal Distance, Risk, and Support for Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies of Sea Level Rise

Graduate Program:

Spatial Data Science

Keywords:

sea level rise
interactive maps
static maps
risk perception
temporal distance
climate change policy support

File:

Download Fachetti_Thesis_SLR_Risk_Temporal_Distance_V2.pdf

Committee Members:

Fritz Connor Kessler, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Manzhu Yu, Committee Member
Anthony Robinson, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Chen, Jin

Title:

Exemplifying Risks in Health News: The Interplay of Social Identity and Objective Risk

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

emotions
identification
stereotype content model
risk perception
mental health
exemplars

File:

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Committee Members:

Anthony Olorunnisola, Program Head/Chair
Shannon Cruz, Outside Unit & Field Member
Christofer Skurka, Major Field Member
Jessica Myrick, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
S. Shyam Sundar, Major Field Member