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3. A Typology of Religious Influence on Gustav Mahler's "Resurrection" Symphony

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Author:
Bassett, Ryan M
Title:
A Typology of Religious Influence on Gustav Mahler's "Resurrection" Symphony
Graduate Program:
Musicology
Keywords:
Gustav Mahler
Spirituality
Reform Judaism
Christianity
Gustav Theodor Fechner
The Second Symphony
The "Resurrection" Symphony
File:
Download Bassett_Thesis__Complete_.pdf
Committee Members:
Charles Youmans, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Maureen Carr, Committee Member
Marica Tacconi, Committee Member

4. Family Contributions to the Romantic Relationship Quality of Young Adults from Married Stepfamilies

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Open Access
Author:
Washington, Chanell Nicole
Title:
Family Contributions to the Romantic Relationship Quality of Young Adults from Married Stepfamilies
Graduate Program:
Sociology
Keywords:
romantic relationships
young adults
stepfamilies
File:
Download final_Master_s_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Dr. Valarie King, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr. Michelle Frisco, Committee Member
Dr. Melissa Hardy, Committee Member

6. A STRATEGY OF POWER RELATIONS FOR RACIALLY DIVERSE PUBLIC RELATIONS PRACTITIONERS

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Open Access
Author:
Flores, Juan Carlos
Title:
A STRATEGY OF POWER RELATIONS FOR RACIALLY DIVERSE PUBLIC RELATIONS PRACTITIONERS
Graduate Program:
Media Studies
Keywords:
diverse
diversity
business
public relations
organization
organizational power dynamics
power dynamics
power
power relations
mentors
race
minority groups
dominant groups
File:
Download Flores__Juan_-_Master_s_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Denise Bortree, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michel Haigh, Committee Member
Matt McAlister, Committee Member

8. Extemporaneous Bass Line Reduction in Historical Double Bass Playing

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Open Access
Author:
Nachtergaele, Shanti
Title:
Extemporaneous Bass Line Reduction in Historical Double Bass Playing
Graduate Program:
Music Theory and History
Keywords:
double bass
contrabass
bass line reduction
historical performance practice
eighteenth century
nineteenth century
simplified bass lines
File:
Download Nachtergaele_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Mark C. Ferraguto, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric J. McKee, Committee Member
Marica S. Tacconi, Committee Member

9. The (Un)Real Housewives Of Atlanta: A Post-Feminist, Post-Racial Textual Analysis Of Reality TV's Favorite Housewives

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Open Access
Author:
Stewart, Sabrina Dahlia
Title:
The (Un)Real Housewives Of Atlanta: A Post-Feminist, Post-Racial Textual Analysis Of Reality TV's Favorite Housewives
Graduate Program:
Media Studies
Keywords:
Post-Feminism
Post-Racism
RHOA
Housewives
Stereotypes
Reality TV
Atlanta
Textual Analysis
File:
Download Sabrina_Stewart_-_Thesis_-_Open.pdf
Committee Members:
Michelle Rodino-Colocino, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matthew McAllister, Committee Member
Marie Hardin, Committee Member

10. Predicting Concept Evolution during Naturalistic Reading with Simultaneous Eye-tracking and fMRI

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Open Access
Author:
Schloss, Benjamin J
Title:
Predicting Concept Evolution during Naturalistic Reading with Simultaneous Eye-tracking and fMRI
Graduate Program:
Psychology
Keywords:
Multiband fMRI
eye-tracking
fixation related fMRI
conceptual representation
multivoxel pattern anlaysis
distributed semantics
word2vec
BEAGLE
semantic representation
naturalistic reading
File:
Download Master_s_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Ping Li, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

11. BLUEprint for self-authorship: A case study exploration of a peer mentoring program

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Author:
Allegro, John Anthony
Title:
BLUEprint for self-authorship: A case study exploration of a peer mentoring program
Graduate Program:
Educational Theory and Policy
Keywords:
higher education
mentoring
student affairs
peer mentoring
case study
self-authorship
student development
BLUEprint
PRCC
learning outcomes
mentor
mentee
File:
Download MA_Thesis_Allegro.pdf
Committee Members:
David Alexander Gamson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mindy L Kornhaber, Committee Member

12. Help from Whom? Cross-cultural Differences in Received Support among the Aging Adults in the U.S. and China

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Open Access
Author:
Zhou, Zhangjun
Title:
Help from Whom? Cross-cultural Differences in Received Support among the Aging Adults in the U.S. and China
Graduate Program:
Sociology
Keywords:
social support
aging
elder care
cross-national
demography
functional limitation
File:
Download Zhou_thesis_formatted_06052017.pdf
Committee Members:
Steven Andrew Haas, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Melissa Hardy, Committee Member
Michelle Lynn Frisco, Committee Member

13. Worry Amplifies Theory-of-Mind Reasoning of Negatively Valenced Social Stimuli in Generalized Anxiety Disorder

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Open Access
Author:
Zainal, Nur Hani
Title:
Worry Amplifies Theory-of-Mind Reasoning of Negatively Valenced Social Stimuli in Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Graduate Program:
Psychology
Keywords:
generalized anxiety disorder
theory-of-mind
anxiety disorders
cognition
cognitive behavioral therapy
File:
Download TOMinGAD_GSchoolSubmission_090717.pdf
Committee Members:
Michelle Gayle Newman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Amy Dyanna Marshall, Committee Member
Reginald Adams Jr., Committee Member

14. Exploring the Effects of Interactive Narratives in Promoting Health Behaviors

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Open Access
Author:
Wei, Lewen
Title:
Exploring the Effects of Interactive Narratives in Promoting Health Behaviors
Graduate Program:
Media Studies
Keywords:
Identification
Embodiment
Parasocial interaction
Narrative perspective
Transportation
Empathy
Health communication
Interactive narratives
File:
Download Lewen_Wei_Master_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Fuyuan Shen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Grant Schmierbach, Committee Member
Mary Beth Oliver, Committee Member

16. Public confidence in police: Examining the influence of police misconduct in the media

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Open Access
Author:
Biggers, Zachariah Thomas
Title:
Public confidence in police: Examining the influence of police misconduct in the media
Graduate Program:
Criminal Justice
Keywords:
Police
Media
Public Confidence
Vicarious Experience
Media Presentations
Police Misconduct
File:
Download Biggers_MACJ_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Jonathan Lee, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jennifer Catherine Gibbs, Committee Member
Siyu Liu, Committee Member

18. Utopian Rhetorics: Space and Time in the United Nations' Pursuit of Cosmopolitan Progress

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Open Access
Author:
Schneider, Haley Elizabeth
Title:
Utopian Rhetorics: Space and Time in the United Nations' Pursuit of Cosmopolitan Progress
Graduate Program:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
temporality
memory
international politics
political ideology
File:
Download Schneider_Utopian_Rhetorics_.pdf
Committee Members:
Rosa A Eberly, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bradford James Vivian, Committee Member
Stephen Howard Browne, Committee Member

19. Rhetoric of Identity and Citizenship in European Policy Discourse Surrounding the Crisis of Multiculturalism in Europe

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Open Access
Author:
Mumtaz, Mehr
Title:
Rhetoric of Identity and Citizenship in European Policy Discourse Surrounding the Crisis of Multiculturalism in Europe
Graduate Program:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
Multiculturalism
Intercultural Dialogue
Islamophobia
Rhetoric of Identity and Citizenship
European Nativist Political Discourse
Council of Europe
File:
Download FINAL_THESIS.pdf
Committee Members:
Bradford James Vivian, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kirtley Hasketh Wilson, Committee Member
Anne T Demo, Committee Member
Jeremy Engels, Committee Member

20. The Birth Interval and the Odds of a Male Birth in Sub-Saharan Africa: Implications for the Sex-Ratio

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Open Access
Author:
Morse, Anne Roback
Title:
The Birth Interval and the Odds of a Male Birth in Sub-Saharan Africa: Implications for the Sex-Ratio
Graduate Program:
Sociology
Keywords:
Fetal loss
Sex ratio at birth
sub-Saharan Africa
Miscarriage
Spontaneous abortion
File:
Download Morse.Anne.Thesis.FORMATTEDFORREVIEW.pdf
Committee Members:
Jennifer Van Hook, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nancy Luke, Committee Member
Marianne M. Hillemeier, Committee Member

21. CRIMINAL JUSTICE CONTACT, POLITICAL ALIENATION & POLITICAL PARTICIPATION: THE EFFECTS OF PUNITIVE CRIMINAL JUSTICE CONTACT ON VOTING

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Author:
Kaufman, Ezekiel John
Title:
CRIMINAL JUSTICE CONTACT, POLITICAL ALIENATION & POLITICAL PARTICIPATION: THE EFFECTS OF PUNITIVE CRIMINAL JUSTICE CONTACT ON VOTING
Graduate Program:
Criminology
Keywords:
political alienation
political powerlessness
political meaninglessness
political cynicism
symbolic interactionism
societal reaction theory
Edwin Lemert
Melvin Seeman
Ada Finifter
Voting
Punitive Criminal Justice Contact
File:
Download 2017_Kaufman_Ezekiel_Masters_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Jeffrey Todd Ulmer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Darrell J Steffensmeier, Committee Member
Wayne Osgood, Committee Member

22. Community Punishment and the Effects on Child Behavior Outcomes

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Open Access
Author:
Harrington, Nicole Elizabeth
Title:
Community Punishment and the Effects on Child Behavior Outcomes
Graduate Program:
Criminology
Keywords:
Parental Incarceration; Community Punishment; Child Behavior Outcomes
File:
Download Community_Punishment_and_Youth_Behaviors_-_Harrington.pdf
Committee Members:
David M Ramey, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Allen Kreager, Committee Member
Valarie Elizabeth King, Committee Member

24. SWEET TALK: A SURVEY OF PERSUASIVE MESSAGING FROM TEN SUGAR-SWEETENED BEVERAGE TAXATION REFERENDA

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Author:
Marriott, Robert Windsor
Title:
SWEET TALK: A SURVEY OF PERSUASIVE MESSAGING FROM TEN SUGAR-SWEETENED BEVERAGE TAXATION REFERENDA
Graduate Program:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
Communication
Referendum
Persuasion
Campaign
Sugar Tax
File:
Download Robert_Marriott_thesis_2017.pdf
Committee Members:
James Dillard, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rachel Annette Smith, Committee Member
John W Gastil, Committee Member

26. Testing an Interactionist Theory of Treatment Engagement in a Prison-Based Therapeutic Community

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Author:
Davidson, Kimberly Marie
Title:
Testing an Interactionist Theory of Treatment Engagement in a Prison-Based Therapeutic Community
Graduate Program:
Criminology
Keywords:
substance use
therapeutic community
symbolic interactionism
File:
Download Davidson_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Derek Kreager, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeremy Staff, Committee Member
Jeffery Ulmer, Committee Member

27. RELATIVE ASSETS AND CONFORMITY IN ATTITUDES: A TEST OF BARGAINING THEORY ON NEWLY MARRIED INDONESIAN WOMEN

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Open Access
Author:
Lankes, Jane Louise
Title:
RELATIVE ASSETS AND CONFORMITY IN ATTITUDES: A TEST OF BARGAINING THEORY ON NEWLY MARRIED INDONESIAN WOMEN
Graduate Program:
Sociology
Keywords:
bargaining theory
attitudes
identity
religion
Indonesia
File:
Download Lankes_2017.pdf
Committee Members:
Roger Kent Finke, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Valarie Elizabeth King, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nancy Kay Luke, Committee Member

28. THE INTERNATIONALIZATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION: AN ANALYSIS OF STUDY ABRAOD PROGRAMMING AT THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSIRTY AND THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY

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Author:
Powell, Alexis A
Title:
THE INTERNATIONALIZATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION: AN ANALYSIS OF STUDY ABRAOD PROGRAMMING AT THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSIRTY AND THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY
Graduate Program:
Educational Theory and Policy
Keywords:
Higher Education
Internationalization
Study Abroad
Education
Experiential Learning
Enrollment
Participation Rates
Learning Outcomes
File:
Download Alexis_A._Powell_M.A._Thesis_EDTHP_2017.pdf
Committee Members:
Maryellen Schaub, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
David P Baker, Committee Member

32. MORE THAN JUST MONEY: HOW THE BAIL PROCESS CREATES UNINTENDED RACIAL DISPARITY

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Open Access
Author:
Hanrath, Lily Savannah
Title:
MORE THAN JUST MONEY: HOW THE BAIL PROCESS CREATES UNINTENDED RACIAL DISPARITY
Graduate Program:
Criminology
Keywords:
Bail
Focal Concerns
Race
Pennsylvania
Judges
Disparity
File:
Download Hanrath_Lily_Final_Thesis_Formatting_11.28.2017.pdf
Committee Members:
Jeffrey Todd Ulmer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric P Baumer, Committee Member
Darrell J Steffensmeier, Committee Member