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Author:

Brinton, Anne Y.

Title:

Households Built on Shifting Sands: Slavery and Emancipation in the Western Border States

Graduate Program:

History

Keywords:

slavery
household
slave market
Civil War
Reconstruction
antebellum
gender
Border States
Missouri
Kentucky

File:

Download BRINTON_DISSERTATION_3.pdf

Committee Members:

William Alan Blair, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William Alan Blair, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nan Elizabeth Woodruff, Committee Member
Anthony Edward Kaye, Committee Member
Lovalerie King, Committee Member

Author:

Neff, Brian

Title:

Frightening Masculinity: Gothic Affect and Antebellum Manhood

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

manhood
masculinity
american gothic
fear
gender

File:

Download Brian_Neff.pdf

Committee Members:

Christopher Dean Castiglia, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher Dean Castiglia, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Hester Maureen Blum, Committee Member
Sean X Goudie, Committee Member
Amy S Greenberg, Committee Member

Author:

Cordeiro, Bryanne Lisa

Title:

Employee Perceptions of Leader-Member Exchange and Usage of Family Leave Policies

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

family-friendly policies
family leave
leader-member exchange
LMX
occupational status
gender
blue-collar

File:

Download ETD--Cordeiro--1-14-06.pdf

Committee Members:

Alicia Grandey, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Lewis Farr, Committee Member
Jeanette Cleveland, Committee Member
Alexander Colvin, Committee Member

Author:

Ross, Brenda M.

Title:

Language, identity, and investment in the English language of a group of Mexican women living in Southeastern Pennsylvania

Graduate Program:

Applied Linguistics

Keywords:

ethnic identity
discourse analysis
investment
identity
language
gender
agency

File:

Download BRoss_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Susan Strauss And Sr Suresh Canagarajah, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan G Strauss, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Athelstan Canagarajah, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Karen E Johnson, Committee Member
Esther Susana Prins, Committee Member

Author:

Brunow, Beate Ursula Hanna

Title:

DRAMATIC INQUIRIES: ENCOUNTERING DISCOURSES ON WOMEN ARTISTS’ CREATIVE CONFLICTS

Graduate Program:

German

Keywords:

women artists
gender
women writers
turn-of-the-century
drama

File:

Download B._Brunow_Dissertation2011.pdf

Committee Members:

Daniel Leonhard Purdy, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel Leonhard Purdy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ursula Bettina Brandt, Committee Member
Barry Richard Page Jr., Committee Member
Jacqueline J A Reid Walsh, Committee Member
Jennifer Ann Wagner Lawlor, Committee Member

Author:

Di Leone, Brooke Allison Lewis

Title:

Perceived Rejection of Masculinity as a Predictor of Backlash

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

masculinity
gender
backlash
stereotyping

File:

Download Di_Leone_dissertation_eTD.pdf

Committee Members:

Theresa K Vescio, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Theresa K Vescio, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Melvin Michael Mark, Committee Member
Janet Swim, Committee Member
Shannon Wimberley Sullivan, Committee Member

Author:

Shearer, Cindy Lou

Title:

Gender socialization in the family

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

gender
parenting
bias
adolescence
emerging adulthood
socialization

File:

Download shearer_diss_complete_8-3.pdf

Committee Members:

Ann Caverly Crouter, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan Marie Mc Hale, Committee Member
Eva Sharon Lefkowitz, Committee Member
Michael Paul Johnson, Committee Member
Michael J Rovine, Committee Member

Author:

Reilly, Cole

Title:

Reading Gender(ing) through Pedagoggy in Action: A Multiple Case Study Employing Critical Discourse Analysis

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

feminist pedagogy
pedagogy
read-alouds
discourse analysis
gendering
gender
class discussions
social constructivism

File:

Download Reilly_Dissertation_Final_Draft_with_Revisions_Complete.pdf

Committee Members:

J Daniel Marshall Ph D, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Daniel Marshall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephanie Cayot Serriere, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James F Nolan Jr., Committee Member
Lorraine Dowler, Committee Member

Author:

Kletchka, Dana Carlisle

Title:

Nice Girls, Left-Wing Ladies, and Merry Bands: A New Generation of Art Museum Educators in the 1970s

Graduate Program:

Art Education

Keywords:

Carol Stapp
Linda Sweet
museums
gender
history
art museum education
Elaine Heumann Gurian

File:

Download DKletchka_Revised.pdf

Committee Members:

Mary Ann Stankiewicz, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Ann Stankiewicz, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Yvonne Madelaine Gaudelius, Committee Member
Kimberly Anne Powell, Committee Member
Mrinalini Sinha, Committee Member

Author:

Schmalz, Dorothy L.

Title:

Tomboys and Sissies? The effects of gender stigmas in sport on children's participation choices

Graduate Program:

Leisure Studies

Keywords:

stereotypes
gender
sport
children

File:

Download Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Deborah Lee Kerstetter, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Linda L Caldwell, Committee Member
Frank B Guadagnolo, Committee Member
Robert Scott Kretchmar, Committee Member
Elizabeth C Pinel, Committee Member

Author:

McAnally, Deirdre Mary

Title:

GENDER AND JUSTICE IN NATURALIST NARRATIVES: ESPACES, MOMENTS, VIOLENCES

Graduate Program:

French

Keywords:

naturalism
time
space
rape
gender
violence

File:

Download Thesis_McAnally.pdf

Committee Members:

Kathryn Marie Grossman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kathryn Marie Grossman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Benedicte Marie Christine Monicat, Committee Member
Norris Joiner Lacy, Committee Member
Willa Zahava Silverman, Committee Member
Jonathan Paul Eburne, Committee Member

Author:

Reed, Eva Elizabeth

Title:

Masculinity and Counseling with Young, Non-Collegiate Men: A Phenomenology

Graduate Program:

Counselor Education

Keywords:

mental health
counseling
masculinity
gender
sex roles

File:

Download Eva_Reed_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Jerry G Trusty, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jerry G Trusty, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr Spencer G Niles, Committee Member
Jolynn Carney, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

Author:

Johnson, Johanna Elizabeth

Title:

WHY SOME LEADERS CAN BUILD NEW ORGANIZATIONS: LEADERSHIP, INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES, AND GENDER IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

entrepreneurship
leadership
gender
interviews

File:

Download Johanna_Johnson_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Rick R Jacobs, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rick R Jacobs, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Lewis Farr, Committee Member
Sam Hunter, Committee Member
Charles C Snow, Committee Member
Stephanie A Shields, Committee Member

Author:

Quesenberry, Jeria Lyn

Title:

CAREER VALUES AND MOTIVATIONS: A STUDY OF WOMEN IN THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY WORKFORCE

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

Women
gender
diversity
career values and motivations
IT workforce
IT profession
IS workforce
IS profession
individual differences of gender and IT

File:

Download Quesenberry_Dissertation_Final_Version.pdf

Committee Members:

Eileen M Trauth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lynette Marie Yarger, Committee Member
David J Hall, Committee Member
Mark Wardell, Committee Member

Author:

Ackerman, Jeffrey M.

Title:

Delinquents and their Friends: The role of peer effects and self-selection

Graduate Program:

Crime, Law and Justice

Keywords:

interpersonal-influence
peers
delinquency
friends
adolescents
gender

File:

Download Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Richard B Felson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
D Wayne Osgood, Committee Member
Michael Paul Johnson, Committee Member
Joseph Francis Schafer, Committee Member

Author:

Michael, Kerry Colleen

Title:

SOCIAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES UNDERLYING SENSATION-SEEKING AND BEHAVIORAL INHIBITION: POTENTIAL MECHANISMS LINKING PERSONALITY TO HEALTH

Graduate Program:

Biobehavioral Health

Keywords:

gender
sensation-seeking
immune
sex hormone
animal behavior
endocrinology
immunology

File:

Download Kerry_Michael_Completed_Dissertation_8_12_2011.pdf

Committee Members:

Sonia Angele Cavigelli, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sonia Angele Cavigelli, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Elizabeth Susman, Committee Member
Roger John Mccarter, Committee Member
Robert Harold Bonneau, Committee Member
Jennifer Graham, Committee Member

Author:

Cichy, Kelly Elizabeth

Title:

Within and Between Family Associations in Attitudes, Behaviors, and Perceptions in the Parent-Adult Offspring Relationship

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

adult family relationships
gender

File:

Download Cichy_Dissertation_May_2007.pdf

Committee Members:

Eva Sharon Lefkowitz, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Steven Howard Zarit, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Manuel Almeida, Committee Member
Eric Loken, Committee Member
Jon F Nussbaum, Committee Member

Author:

Auerbach, Karen J

Title:

Alcohol and Marijuana Use Across the Transition to Marriage: Group Differences and Psychosocial Factors

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

peer substance use
time spent with friends
race
gender
transition to marriage
substance use
substance use attitudes
young adulthood
multilevel modeling

File:

Download kjadiss.pdf

Committee Members:

Jennifer Lianne Maggs, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
D Wayne Osgood, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Linda Marie Collins, Committee Member
Joseph Francis Schafer, Committee Member
Stephanie Trea Lanza, Committee Member

Author:

Johnson, Katherine

Title:

Complex Reproduction: gamete Donation in the Contemporary U.s.

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

gamete donation
postmodern families
reproduction
sociology
gender
feminist research
medical markets

File:

Download KJohnson_dissertation_to_submit.pdf

Committee Members:

David R Johnson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Francis Dodoo, Committee Member
Michael Paul Johnson, Committee Member
Chloe Silverman, Committee Member

Author:

Warner, Leah Robertson

Title:

DELEGITIMIZATION AND WOMEN'S PERCEIVED EMOTIONALITY: "DON'T BE SO EMOTIONAL!"

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

emotional
expression
gender
legitimacy
emotion
stereotypes

File:

Download LRW_Dissertation_FINAL-4-13-07.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephanie A Shields, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Theresa K Vescio, Committee Member
Karen Gasper, Committee Member
Nancy A Tuana, Committee Member

Author:

Logue, Melissa A

Title:

Familial Paternalism in the Federal System: Do The Types of Family Arrangements Matter?

Graduate Program:

Crime, Law and Justice

Keywords:

sentencing
race
gender
familial paternalism

File:

Download Loguedissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric Silver, Committee Member
D Wayne Osgood, Committee Member
John Henry Kramer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Paul Johnson, Committee Member

Author:

Thomas, Margaret A.

Title:

Optimally distinct gendered others: Varying domains of acceptable deviations from uniform stereotypicality

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

gender
person perception
optimal distinctiveness
stereotypicality

File:

Download M.Thomas-DissertationFINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Theresa K Vescio, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Theresa K Vescio, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Reginald Adams Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Melvin Michael Mark, Committee Member
Susan Mc Hale, Committee Member

Author:

Smith, Michelle C

Title:

AT THE INTERSECTION OF UTOPIA AND THE PUBLIC SPHERE: THE SPATIAL-RHETORICAL NEGOTIATIONS OF 19TH-CENTURY WOMEN

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

intentional communities
gender
space
rhetoric
public

File:

Download Dissertation_7-20.pdf

Committee Members:

Cheryl Jean Glenn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cheryl Jean Glenn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John L Selzer, Committee Member
Hester Maureen Blum, Committee Member
Melissa Wright, Committee Member

Author:

Bleeker, Martha M

Title:

Moving Beyond the Toy Vs. Tool Hypothesis: An Examination of Gender Differences in Adolescents' Computer Activities, Attitudes, and Technology-Related Career Plans

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

gender
adolescence
achievement
computers
technology
career plans

File:

Download MarthaBleeker.pdf

Committee Members:

Janis Jacobs, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ann Caverly Crouter, Committee Member
Eric Loken, Committee Member
William L Harkness, Committee Member
Lynette Marie Yarger, Committee Member
Dena Swanson, Committee Member

Author:

Espinosa Hernandez, Maria Graciela

Title:

Sexual Behavior and Motives in Emerging Adulthood

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

condom use
gender
risky sexual behaviors
romantic relationships

File:

Download Espinosa_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Eva Sharon Lefkowitz, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eva Sharon Lefkowitz, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Anthony Raymond D'augelli, Committee Member
Nancy S Landale, Committee Member
Eric Loken, Committee Member

Author:

Sparling, Nicole Lynn

Title:

Womb Genealogies: Conceiving the New World

Graduate Program:

Comparative Literature

Keywords:

reproduction
biopolitics
bare life
twentieth century
Margaret Atwood
Ariel Dorfman
Carlos Fuentes
Toni Morrison
Clarice Lispector
Diamela Eltit
inter-American
comparative literature
Americas
America
1980s
female body
womb
fetus
gender
nation

File:

Download Nicole_Sparling_-_Complete_Dissertation_File.pdf

Committee Members:

Sophia A Mcclennen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sophia A Mcclennen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Djelal Kadir, Committee Member
Susan Merrill Squier, Committee Member
Lorraine Dowler, Committee Member
Laurence E Prescott, Committee Member

Author:

Conn, Robert Edward

Title:

The Relationship Between Non-employment and Respondent Personal Charasterics, College Major, GPA and Work Experience Among 1992-1993 College Graduates

Graduate Program:

Workforce Education and Development

Keywords:

work experience
college major
GPA
non-employment
baccalaureate degree employment outcomes
race
gender
financial aid
age

File:

Download RobertEConnThesis1.pdf

Committee Members:

David Lynn Passmore, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kenneth Gray, Committee Member
Elwood Lewis Shafer, Committee Member
William J Rothwell, Committee Member

Author:

Gervais, Sarah J.

Title:

When Her Whole Equals Her Parts: Seeing Women as Objects Rather than Persons

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

stereotypes
gender
objectification
object recognition

File:

Download GervaisDissertationSUBMITTEDTOGRADUATESCHOOL.pdf

Committee Members:

Theresa K Vescio, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Karen Gasper, Committee Member
Cathleen Moore, Committee Member
Susan Merrill Squier, Committee Member

Author:

Ruiz Tresgallo, Silvia

Title:

De-Witching Female America: The Figure of the Sorceress in the Representation of America

Graduate Program:

Spanish

Keywords:

sorcery
religion
transatlantic studies
gender
power
colonial
Latin-American
picaresque
Witchcraft
misogyny
corporeality

File:

Download Silvia_Ruiz_Tresgallo_Final_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Julia Cuervo Hewitt, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Julia Cuervo Hewitt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William Robert Blue, Committee Member
Laurence E Prescott, Committee Member
Mary Elizabeth Barnard, Committee Member
Djelal Kadir, Committee Member

Author:

Varghese, Susan

Title:

RESPONSES TO A FIRE EMERGENCY: STUDENTS’ KNOWLEDGE AND WILLINGNESS TO ASSIST ANOTHER STUDENT

Graduate Program:

Counselor Education

Keywords:

emergency
disability
willingness to help
knowledge
gender

File:

Download Susan_VarghesefinaldissertationPhD.pdf

Committee Members:

Lisa M Conyers, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Keith B Wilson, Committee Member
James Taylor Herbert, Committee Member
Lisa M Conyers, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr Beverly Vandiver, Committee Member

Author:

Anderson, Tyler Kimball

Title:

SPANISH-ENGLISH BILINGUALS’ ATTITUDES TOWARD CODE-SWITCHING: PROFICIENCY, GRAMMATICALITY AND FAMILIARITY

Graduate Program:

Spanish

Keywords:

Codeswitching
attitudes
matched-guise technique
identity
gender
proficiency
insertions
borrowing

File:

Download TylerAndersonCodeSwitchingAttitudes.pdf

Committee Members:

Almeida Jacqueline Toribio, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Barbara E Bullock, Committee Member
Paola Eulalia Dussias, Committee Member
John Lipski, Committee Member

Author:

Qin, Wei

Title:

UNDERSTANDING THE DETERMINANTS OF AND MALE/FEMALE DIFFERENCES IN CONSUMER ATTITUDES TOWARDS GETNETICALLY ENGINEERED SALMON

Graduate Program:

Food Science

Keywords:

genetic engineering
attitude
consumer perceptions
gender
genetically modified
salmon

File:

Download thesis_final_3.pdf

Committee Members:

Juanita Lynne Brown, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gregory Ray Ziegler, Committee Member
Koushik Seetharaman, Committee Member
Johann Baumgartner, Committee Member

Author:

Chang, Wei-Chung

Title:

A NARRATIVE INQUIRY INTO THE EXPERIENCES OF THREE WOMEN IN THE 3D ANIMATION INDUSTRY: USING SELF-DETERMINATION THEORY TO UNDERSTAND SOCIO-CULTURAL INFLUENCES ON CONCEPTS OF SUCCESS AND MOTIVATION

Graduate Program:

Art Education

Keywords:

narrative inquiry
self-determination
motivation
animation
gender
technology

File:

Download Wei_dissertation-fin-3.pdf

Committee Members:

Karen Treat Keifer Boyd, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Treat Keifer Boyd, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Patricia Marie Amburgy, Committee Member
Wanda B Knight, Committee Member
Jeanne L Hall, Committee Member

Author:

Morrow, Craig David

Title:

Future-oriented career cognitions among adolescents reared in military and non-military contexts

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

career cognitions
military families
gender
sexism
career aspirations
career expectations

File:

Download Morrow_Craig_D_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Lynn Susan Liben, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Janet Swim, Committee Member
Kristin Buss, Committee Member
Eva Sharon Lefkowitz, Committee Member

Author:

Dicicco, Elaine Claire

Title:

The Boundary Conditions of Backlash for Black Women: When Black Women Escape Backlash for Agentic and Dominant Behavior in the Workplace

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

stereotypes
gender
race
workplace
intersectionality
backlash
agency
dominance
leadership

File:

Download Dicicco_Format_Review_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephanie A Shields, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Cundiff, Jessica L.

Title:

Communicating Non-normative Status through Asymmetrical Gender-marking: Consequences and Implications

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

gender
bias
sexism
norm
social psychology
stigma
stereotyping
nonverbal behavior
perceptions

File:

Download Cundiff_-_Dissertation_Summer_2013.pdf

Committee Members:

Theresa K Vescio, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephanie A Shields, Committee Member
Janet Swim, Committee Member
Eric Loken, Special Member

Author:

Lawson, Katie Michelle

Title:

Gendered occupational aspirations and initial occupational choices: The role of parents and children's attributes during late childhood

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

Career development
gender
family socialization
parent-child occupational consistency

File:

Download Lawson_Dissertation__6.25.14_.pdf

Committee Members:

Ann Caverly Crouter, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ann Caverly Crouter, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Manuel Almeida, Committee Member
Susan Marie Mc Hale, Committee Member
Rachel Annette Smith, Committee Member

Author:

Beltz, Adriene Marie

Title:

Sex differences in the resting state brain function of cigarette smokers and links with smoking-related behavior

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

sex differences
brain function
resting state
cigarette smoking
gender
fMRI

File:

Download Beltz_dissertation_7.1.14_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Sheri A. Berenbaum, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rick Owen Gilmore, Committee Member
Stephen Jeffrey Wilson, Committee Member
Peter Cm Molenaar, Special Member

Author:

Jeppsen, Catherine E

Title:

Religion, Gender Equality, and Fertility

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Religion
gender
fertility
demography
sociology
context

File:

Download catherine_jeppsen_dissertation_for_pdf_04172015.pdf

Committee Members:

Roger Kent Finke, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Melissa Hardy, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jenny Trinitapoli, Committee Member
Eric Plutzer, Committee Member

Author:

Tamer, Neslihan Burcin

Title:

Attention to Gendered Social Organization Improves Development Aid Effectiveness

Graduate Program:

Political Science

Keywords:

foreign aid
gender
economic development
water access
Malawi

File:

Download ntamer_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Lee Ann Banaszak, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Xun Cao, Committee Member
Joseph Wright, Committee Member
Carolyn Elizabeth Sachs, Committee Member
James A Piazza, Committee Member

Author:

Coyle, Emily Fay

Title:

Influences on children's play with a STEM toy: Interactions among children, parents, and gender-based marketing

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

gender
gender development
STEM
play
informal learning

File:

Download Coyle_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Lynn Susan Liben, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lynn Susan Liben, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Janet Swim, Committee Member
Eric Loken, Committee Member
Carla Zembal Saul, Committee Member
Margaret Louise Signorella, Committee Member

Author:

Kirker, Jessica Lynne

Title:

Drawing from Discourse: Autoethnographic Reflections of Race, Gender, and the Practice of Teaching Art

Graduate Program:

Art Education

Keywords:

art education
race
gender
discourse
teacher discourse
autoethnography

File:

Download Kirker_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Karen Treat Keifer Boyd, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Booker Stephen Carpenter Ii, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kimberly Anne Powell, Committee Member
Jeanine M Staples, Special Member

Author:

Darby Fung, Megan Jean

Title:

Rescripting Coyness from Shakespeare to Cavendish

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

coyness
gender
genre
women's writing
Renaissance

File:

Download Fung_-_Rescripting_Coyness_from_Shakespeare_to_Cavendish-corrected_Fung.pdf

Committee Members:

Marcy Lynne North, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patrick G Cheney, Committee Member
Garrett Sullivan Jr., Committee Member
Laura Lunger Knoppers, Special Member
Sherry Lynnette Roush, Special Member

Author:

Hung, Li San

Title:

Gender, Household Decision-Making, and Hurricane Preparedness

Graduate Program:

Geography

Keywords:

hurricane
preparedness
gender
intra-household dynamics
household decision making
natural hazards
Sarasota

File:

Download Dissertation_final_Li-San_Hung.pdf

Committee Members:

Brenton Yarnal, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Brenton Yarnal, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Karl Stephen Zimmerer, Committee Member
Christopher Stiles Fowler, Committee Member
Leif Jensen, Outside Member

Author:

Liu, Shan-Jan Sarah

Title:

Gendering the Huddled Masses: Media Framing of Immigration and its Impact on Public Opinion

Graduate Program:

Political Science

Keywords:

gender
immigration
citizenship
media
comparative politics

File:

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Committee Members:

Lee Ann Banaszak, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lee Ann Banaszak, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Donna Bahry, Committee Member
Vineeta Yadav, Committee Member
Lise Nelson, Outside Member

Author:

Danube, Cinnamon Lynn

Title:

ASSESSING WOMEN'S ENDORSEMENT OF CONFLICTING MESSAGES ABOUT SEXUALITY: DEVELOPMENT OF THE SEXUAL AMBIVALENCE QUESTIONNAIRE (SAQ)

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

gender
ambivalence
sexuality

File:

Download Danube_Dissertation_format_review_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Karen Gasper, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Janet K. Swim, Committee Member
Theresa K. Vescio, Committee Member
Patricia Barthalow Koch, Committee Member

Author:

Ruhsam, Jonatha Jeanine

Title:

The Great Maine Bathroom Case: Contesting Sex Segregation and Gender Regulation in America

Graduate Program:

American Studies

Keywords:

American Studies
gender
sex segregation
gender crossing
transgender
liberal democracy
third gender
L. Frank Baum
Matilda Joselyn Gage
Alexis de Tocqueville
Nicole Maines
Wayne Maines
bathroom bills
gender regulation
gender binary
heteronormativity

File:

Download The_Great_Maine_Bathroom_Case.eTds.pdf

Committee Members:

John Rogers Haddad, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Rogers Haddad, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles David Kupfer, Committee Member
Anthony Buccitelli, Committee Member
Kamini Grahame, Outside Member

Author:

Weaver, Kevin Scott

Title:

The Role of Masculinity in Male Gamers' Exclusionary Treatment of Women

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

masculinity
gender
stereotypes
video games
harassment
discrimination

File:

Download KW_-_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Theresa K. Vescio, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Theresa K Vescio, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Janet Swim, Committee Member
Melvin Michael Mark, Committee Member
Lee Ann Banaszak, Outside Member

Author:

Quesenberry, Krista Dawn

Title:

Reading at the Intersection of Modernist, Feminist, and Lifewriting Studies

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

American literature
modernism
modernist
lifewriting
autobiography
feminism
feminist
gender
sexuality
interdisciplinary
cross-disciplinary
feminist science studies
feminist ethics
disability studies

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Dr. Susan Squier, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr. Susan Squier, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr. Robert Caserio, Committee Member
Dr. Sandra Spanier, Committee Member
Dr. Sarah Clark Miller, Outside Member

Author:

Aggleton, Sabrina Irene

Title:

VULNERABLE BODIES: THE THREAT OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND THE ERROR OF RISK REDUCTION STRATEGIES

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

rape
ethics
embodiment
phenomenology
Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Simone de Beauvoir
gender
vulnerability

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Committee Members:

Leonard Richard Lawlor, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Leonard Lawlor, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Lambert Bernasconi, Committee Member
Sarah Clark Miller, Committee Member
Claire Mary Colebrook, Outside Member

Author:

Leavitt, Chelom Eastwood

Title:

Relational and Sexual Satisfaction and Mindfulness in Midlife

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

sex
midlife
mindfulness
cross cultural
gender

File:

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Committee Members:

Eva S. Lefkowitz, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eva S. Lefkowitz, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Manuel Almeida, Committee Member
Steffany Jane Fredman, Committee Member
Valarie Elizabeth King, Outside Member

Author:

DeLessio-Parson, Anne

Title:

Plant-based Diets in Social Context: Three Papers

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

vegetarianism
veganism
social networks
respondent-driven sampling
sociology of food
gender

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Committee Members:

Nancy Kay Luke, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ashton Michael Verdery, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Diane Helen Felmlee, Committee Member
Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Committee Member
Clio Maria Andris, Outside Member
Nancy Kay Luke, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Orme, Stephanie Lyn

Title:

GROWING UP GAMERS: FEMALE LEISURE IN DIGITAL GAMES CULTURE

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

video games
digital games
gaming
gender
women
girls
motivations
genre
leisure

File:

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Committee Members:

Dr. Matthew McAllister, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr. Matthew McAllister, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr. Michelle Rodino-Colocino, Committee Member
Dr. Patrick Parsons, Committee Member
Dr. Camilla Hodge, Outside Member

Author:

Sanchez Quiros, Susana M

Title:

Three Essays on Gender, Acculturation, and Family among Mexican Origin Men and Women in the United States: Diet and Housework

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

acculturation
mexicans
gender
immigrants
diet
housework
family
nativity
diet americanization

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Committee Members:

Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michelle Lynn Frisco, Committee Member
Steven Andrew Haas, Committee Member
Sarah A Damaske, Outside Member
wayne osgood, Committee Member

Author:

Barney, Danielle

Title:

Intersections of Athletics and Institutional Identity in Women's College Transitions to Coeducation

Graduate Program:

Higher Education

Keywords:

higher education
intercollegiate athletics
coeducation
gender
institutional change
institutional identity

File:

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Committee Members:

Roger Geiger, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Roger Geiger, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Jesse Cheslock, Committee Member
Mark Dyreson, Committee Member
Jessica Lynn Schultz, Outside Member

Author:

Golder, Lauren Jenna

Title:

Anarchy at Home: Anarchism and the Politics of Intimacy in the Gilded-Age United States

Graduate Program:

History

Keywords:

anarchism
women
gender
free love
sex radicalism
domesticity
radical education
US history
19th century
anarchists
Gilded Age
Emma Goldman
Lillian Harman
Benjamin R. Tucker
Voltairine de Cleyre
Modern School

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Committee Members:

Lori D Ginzberg, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lori D Ginzberg, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Tobias Heinrich Albert Brinkmann, Committee Member
Greg Eghigian, Committee Member
Melissa Wright, Outside Member

Author:

Eissler, Sarah Elizabeth

Title:

CHOCOLATE AND CLIMATE CHANGE: INVESTIGATING GENDER DYNAMICS OF SMALL-SCALE CACAO PRODUCERS IN LAMPUNG AND SOUTH SULAWESI INDONESIA

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

gender
climate change
small-scale agriculture
cocoa
Indonesia

File:

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Committee Members:

Mark Brennan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark A Brennan Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Daniel Azzara, Committee Member
Ann Rachel Tickamyer, Committee Member
Siela N. Maximova, Outside Member
Carolyn Sachs, Committee Member

Author:

Fyfe, Alexander Colin

Title:

"Forms of Resilience: African Fiction and the Crisis of Capitalism"

Graduate Program:

Comparative Literature

Keywords:

African literatures
capitalism
resilience
literary form
crisis
gender

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Committee Members:

Rosemary Jane Jolly, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rosemary Jane Jolly, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Hoda El Shakry, Committee Member
Magali Armillas-Tiseyra, Committee Member
Alicia Catharine Decker, Outside Member
Shuang Shen, Committee Member

Author:

Davis, Stefanie Elizabeth

Title:

FROM FOURTH ESTATE TO “FAKE NEWS”: ENGENDERED SOCIAL NORMS AND SOCIAL MEDIA IN THE 21ST CENTURY NEWSROOM

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

social media
broadcast journalism
gender
qualitative research
news industry

File:

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Committee Members:

Colleen Connolly-Ahern, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bu Zhong, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Francis Erin Dardis, Committee Member
Lorraine Dowler, Committee Member
Lorraine Dowler, Outside Member

Author:

Oh, Gee Young

Title:

Essays on Intra-household Distribution of Resource and Time

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

economics
household
labor
gender
inequality

File:

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Committee Members:

Michael David Gechter, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael David Gechter, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Marc Albert Henry, Committee Member
Ewout Verriest, Committee Member
John David Iceland, Outside Member
Marc Albert Henry, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Coburn, Kelly

Title:

Spoken Narratives by Autistic Adults of Under-represented Genders

Graduate Program:

Communication Sciences and Disorders (PHD)

Keywords:

autism
gender
transgender
nonbinary
gender variance
women
narrative

File:

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Committee Members:

Krista Wilkinson, Major Field Member
Diane Williams, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Carol Miller, Major Field Member
Susan Strauss, Outside Unit & Field Member
Diane Williams, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Garner, Elisabeth

Title:

Re-evaluating Women in Rural Development and Food Security: Identifying the Intersections of Gender and Environment in Northern Ghana's Regional Food Systems

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology (PHD)

Keywords:

food systems
agriculture and rural development
gender
feminist political ecology
care work
peasant theory
Ghana

File:

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Committee Members:

Kathryn Brasier, Major Field Member
Leif Jensen, Major Field Member
Melissa Wright, Outside Unit & Field Member
Carolyn Sachs, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kathryn Jo Brasier, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Morel, Annamarie

Title:

Glamour, Guns, And Glitter: Selfie-Empowerment and Self-Representation Online

Graduate Program:

American Studies

Keywords:

photography
self-portraits
selfies
social media
digital culture
visual culture
gender
identity
vernacular photography
glamour
fashion
popular culture
folklore
influencer
beauty
firearms

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Committee Members:

Anthony Bak Buccitelli, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Anthony Bak Buccitelli, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Simon Josef Bronner, Committee Member
Jeffrey A Tolbert, Committee Member
Russell Frank, Outside Member
Anne Ayer Verplanck, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Kong, Hyoungee

Title:

Fleshly Japonisme: The Taste for Japan and Women's Bodies in France, 1871–1914

Graduate Program:

Art History (PHD)

Keywords:

France
visual culture
japonisme
Japanism
queer theory
gender
sexuality
advertisement
perfume
kimono
fashion
Yokohama photography
photography
nineteenth century
The Handmaiden
Chan-wook Park
periodical

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Committee Members:

Nancy Locke, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Christopher Reed, Outside Unit & Field Member
Sarah Rich, Major Field Member
Chang Tan, Major Field Member
Elizabeth Mansfield, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Jenkins, August Ida

Title:

Linkages Between Black Americans’ Relationship Adjustment and Emotional Well-Being Over Time: The Role of Socio-Ecological Context and Gender

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies (PHD)

Keywords:

emotional well-being
romantic relationship
African Americans
neighborhood context
discrimination
multiple timescales
gender

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Committee Members:

Steffany Fredman, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
David Almeida, Major Field Member
Amy Marshall, Outside Unit & Field Member
Alyssa Gamaldo, Major Field Member
Charles Geier, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Frasca, Terri

Title:

Can Women of Color "Just Say No"?: Reactions to Their Refusals of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion-Related Service Requests in Nonacademic Workplaces

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

diversity
equity
inclusion
service
gender
race
organization
culture
diversity
equity
inclusion
service
gender
race
organizations
cultures

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Committee Members:

Kristin Buss (she/her), Program Head/Chair
Stephanie A Shields, Special Member & Co-Dissertation Advisor
Aparna Joshi, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jonathan Cook, Major Field Member
Jes Matsick, Chair & Co-Dissertation Advisr
Erin Heidt-Forsythe, Outside Field Member

Author:

Julien, Chris

Title:

Collective Identity, Sexual Coercion, and Hegemonic Masculinity: Machine Learning and the Discourse of the Manosphere

Graduate Program:

Sociology (PHD)

Keywords:

sociology
masculinity
digital sociology
gender
machine learning
text analysis
reddit
manosphere

File:

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Committee Members:

David Baker, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Daniel DellaPosta, Major Field Member
Burt Monroe, Outside Unit & Field Member
Charles Seguin, Major Field Member
Diane Felmlee, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Galarza, Litzy

Title:

AMERICAN JANE?: JANE THE VIRGIN’S POLITICAL IMAGINATION OF GENDERED AND TRANSNATIONAL LATINA/O CITIZENSHIP

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

citizenship
Latinidad
television
representation
Latina/o studies
gender

File:

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Committee Members:

Matthew Paul Mcallister, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matthew Paul Mcallister, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Anthony Olorunnisola, Committee Member
Michelle Lyn Rodino, Committee Member
Judith Sierra-Rivera, Outside Member
Matthew Paul Mcallister, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Mc Donnell, Cadhla

Title:

Gendered Families: Three Papers on the Reciprocal Relationships between Gender and Family Life

Graduate Program:

Sociology (PHD)

Keywords:

family
gender
well-being
gender ideology
domestic labor
fatherhood
parenting

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Committee Members:

Katherine Maich, Outside Unit & Field Member
Sarah Damaske, Major Field Member
Valarie King, Major Field Member
Molly Martin, Major Field Member
Nancy Luke, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
David P Baker, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Herrera Díaz, Gustavo

Title:

Cuando Eshú y Dioniso se encuentran. Mediaciones afrogriegas en Cuba y Brasil

Graduate Program:

Spanish (PHD)

Keywords:

Afro-Greek
Cuba
Brazil
media
santería
palo monte
espiritismo
candomblé
theater
possession
Afro-Atlantic
Dionysus
Orpheus
Medea
race
gender
ritual
transculturation
intersections
Classics
performance
cinema
technology
classical reception
Cuban theater
Brazilian theater

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Committee Members:

Krista Brune, Major Field Member
Sarah Townsend, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Judith Sierra-Rivera, Major Field Member
Paola Migliaccio-Dussias, Program Head/Chair
Magali Armillas-Tiseyra, Outside Field Member
Cheryl Sterling, Outside Unit Member
Lillian Manzor, Special Member

Author:

Pilcher, Ryan

Title:

Sensible Bodies: Race and Sentimentalism in the Nineteenth Century

Graduate Program:

French (PHD)

Keywords:

French
Francophone Studies
race
affect
gender
sexuality
critical theory
nineteenth century
science studies

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Committee Members:

Hil Malatino, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jennifer Boittin, Major Field Member
Benedicte Monicat, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Tracy Rutler, Major Field Member
Adlai Murdoch, Program Head/Chair
Pratima Prasad, Special Member

Author:

Nya, Nathalie Yonga

Title:

Sartre, Fanon, and de Beauvoir: Politics, Existential Ethics, Gender, and Colonialism under the Lens of Twentieth-Century French Philosophy

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

politics
existential ethics
gender
race
sartre
de beauvoir
fanon

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Committee Members:

Kathryn Teresa Gines, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kathryn Teresa Gines, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Lambert Bernasconi, Committee Member
Shannon Wimberley Sullivan, Committee Member

Author:

Godfrey, Katherine

Title:

Matrilineality and Empire: Indigenous Kinship Networks and Gendered Mobility in Early Modern Colombia

Graduate Program:

History (PHD)

Keywords:

matrilineal
colombia
indigenous people
colonialism
women
gender
children
new kingdom of granada
mobility

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Committee Members:

Amara Solari, Outside Unit & Field Member
Matthew Restall, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Martha Few, Co-Chair of Committee
Amy Greenberg, Major Field Member
Ronnie Hsia, Major Field Member
Tatiana Seijas, Special Member
Michael Kulikowski, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Althowaini, Ebtesam M

Title:

The Influence of Personal, Psychological, and Classroom Contextual Factors on Attitudes Toward EMI and Satisfaction with Coursework in EMI

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction (PHD)

Keywords:

English-medium instruction
satisfaction
L2MSS
ideal L2 self
ought-to L2 self
self-efficacy
sense of connectedness
classroom learning environment
gender
school type
mediation
science
attitudes
EMI

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Committee Members:

Mari Haneda, Major Field Member
Amy Crosson, Major Field Member
Ravinder Koul, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kevin Kinser, Outside Unit & Field Member
Scott Mcdonald, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Cole, Courtney

Title:

An Exploration of the Impact of Psychological Safety in Engineering Design Student Teams

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

psychological safety
engineering design
engineering design teams
industrial engineering
creativity
cognitive style
gender
innovation
idea goodness
idea fluency
concept generation
concept selection
concept screening
idea generation
prototyping
functional prototype
beta prototype
communication
team
teamwork
outputs
performance
productivity
effectiveness

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Committee Members:

Steven Landry, Program Head/Chair
Scarlett Miller, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kathryn Jablokow, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Yiqi Zhang, Major Field Member
Susan Simkins, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jessica Menold, Major Field Member

Author:

Lankes, Jane Louise

Title:

Motherhood in the United States: Three latent class analyses of childrearing and abortion attitudes

Graduate Program:

Sociology (PHD)

Keywords:

intensive mothering
concerted cultivation
abortion
motherhood
care giving
childrearing
gender
latent class analysis

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Committee Members:

Sarah Damaske, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Mary Shenk, Outside Unit & Field Member
Michelle Frisco, Major Field Member
David P Baker, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Léa Pessin, Major Field Member

Author:

Macarthur, Heather Jean

Title:

Just Masculine Enough to Cry? Male Athletes and the Expression of Emotion in Competitive Sports

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

gender
masculinity
sports
crying
emotion

File:

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Committee Members:

Stephanie A. Shields, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephanie A. Shields, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Reginald B. Adams, Committee Member
Janet van Hell, Committee Member
Jennifer Wagner-Lawlor, Outside Member

Author:

McCormick-Huhn, Kaitlin

Title:

CAN ANGRY BLACK AND WHITE WOMEN GET AHEAD IN THE ERA OF #METOO?: SOCIAL DYNAMICS IN EMOTION APPROPRIATENESS

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Historical context
stereotypes
emotional appropriateness
gender
women in the workplace
invalidation

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Committee Members:

Stephanie A. Shields, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephanie A. Shields, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jes L. Matsick, Committee Member
Alicia Ann Grandey, Committee Member
Aparna Anand Joshi, Outside Member

Author:

Mullaney, Emma

Title:

Working with Maize: Livelihood, Agrobiodiversity, and Uneven Development in Mexico’s Central Highlands

Graduate Program:

Geography (PHD)

Keywords:

geography
women's studies
political ecology
gender
maize
Mexico
ethnography
agrobiodiversity
farmer livelihoods
agricultural extension
CGIAR
agriculture
feminist
diverse economies
uneven development

File:

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Committee Members:

Brian King, Program Head/Chair
Leland Glenna, Outside Unit & Field Member
Melissa Wright, Major Field Member
Carolyn Sachs, Co-Chair of Committee
Karl Zimmerer, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor