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Author:

Li, Ruobing

Title:

Effects of video and print narratives on communicating health risks: An experiment

Graduate Program:

Media Studies

Keywords:

narrative
exemplar
health communication
modality

File:

Download Li_MA_Thesis__to_be_submitted.pdf

Committee Members:

Fuyuan Shen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Porter, Nathaniel Douglas

Title:

Family, Peers, and Religious Communities in the Formation of Adolescent Religious Identity

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Religion
Identity
Social Networks
Adolescence
Social Psychology
Adolescent Development

File:

Download NDP_MA_Soc_Final_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Roger Kent Finke, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Diane Helen Felmlee, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Allen Kreager, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Ramesar, Jason

Title:

Media Framing of The Double-murder Suicide of World Wrestling Entertainment Star Chris Benoit

Graduate Program:

Media Studies

Keywords:

WWE
Media
Journalists
Benoit
Framing
Domestic Violence
Concussions
steroids
PEDs
Professional Wrestling

File:

Download JRamesarThesis-FINAL-4-7-2014.pdf

Committee Members:

Marie Hardin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Gurrentz, Benjamin Thomas

Title:

The Effect of Religious Salience on Attempting Online Dating

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Religious Identity
Online Dating
Mate Selection
Sociology of Religion

File:

Download formatting_BTG_thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Roger Kent Finke, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Melissa Hardy, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Diane Helen Felmlee, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Alwine, Lauren R

Title:

Comparing Female Athletes and Models in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issues from 1997-2013

Graduate Program:

Media Studies

Keywords:

female athletes
models
sexual objectification
sports illustrated
swimsuit issue

File:

Download Lauren_Alwines_MA_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Michel M Haigh, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Herr, Martha Joyce

Title:

Common Practices in South Asian Orphanages

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy

Keywords:

Orphan
South Asia
orphanage

File:

Download Final_Masters_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Dana Lynn Mitra, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephanie Cayot Serriere, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Choi, Hoan Suk

Title:

The influence of hard line policies on victimless crime: by analyzing influence of The Anti Prostitution Law of South Korea

Graduate Program:

Criminal Justice

Keywords:

Deterrence Theory
Feminism
Functionalism
Hard line Policy
Prostitution
The Anti Prostitution Law
The Balloon Effect.

File:

Download 0411-1_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

James M Ruiz, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Harrison, Virginia Susan

Title:

Applying Stewardship Theory to Higher Education Donors

Graduate Program:

Media Studies

Keywords:

stewardship
fundraising
higher education
relationship management theory
involvement
fundraising

File:

Download FinalReport.March2014.pdf

Committee Members:

Denise Sevick Bortree, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Camacci, Lauren Rose

Title:

Presidential Imaginaries: Narrative, Phantasia, and the Historical U.s. President in Fictional Film

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

U.S. presidents
film
popular culture
narrative
phantasia
rhetoric

File:

Download Camacci_MA_Thesis__CAS_.pdf

Committee Members:

Kirtley Hasketh Wilson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Brown, Brittany Nicole

Title:

More Than Just Hair Talk: The Kinks, Curls AND Dueling Feminisms in YouTube’s Natural Hair Community

Graduate Program:

Media Studies

Keywords:

natural hair
YouTube
Black hair
Black feminism
postfeminism
natural hair community
YouTube community

File:

Download Brittany_Brown_Thesis_FINAL_April_8.pdf

Committee Members:

Michelle Rodino Colocino, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor