1. Educational Attainment Disparities among African American Youth in the United States of America Open Access Author: Jewitt, Matthew G Title: Educational Attainment Disparities among African American Youth in the United States of America Area of Honors: Crime, Law, and Justice Keywords: African AmericanEducationIncomeFamily CompositionParent Education File: Download Matt_Jewitt_FINAL_THESIS_2013.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Kevin J.A. Thomas, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. The Faltering Feminist Identity: A study on feminist beliefs and identification for college students Open Access Author: Mackintosh, Danielle Lindsey Title: The Faltering Feminist Identity: A study on feminist beliefs and identification for college students Area of Honors: Sociology Keywords: feminist identitycollege studentsstereotypesgender beliefs File: Download Final_Thesis_1.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Laurie Katherine Scheuble, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. The New News: How the Decline of Public Trust in Traditional News Media Affects the Rise of the Internet as a Mainstream Source for News Open Access Author: Armington, Jill C Title: The New News: How the Decline of Public Trust in Traditional News Media Affects the Rise of the Internet as a Mainstream Source for News Area of Honors: Sociology Keywords: traditional news medialevels of trustInternetnews consumption File: Download Jill_Armington_040813_Thesis_Submission.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Roger Kent Finke, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. Does Morality Predict Student Involvement at Penn State University? Open Access Author: Skocik, Jessica Lynn Title: Does Morality Predict Student Involvement at Penn State University? Area of Honors: Sociology Keywords: moralityinvolvementextra-curricular activitiesstudentPenn state File: Download Jessica_Lynn_Skocik_doesmoralitypredictstudentinvolvement.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Eric Silver, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
5. The Consequences of Teenage Pregnancy with Regards to Socioeconomic Status and Pregnancy Perceptions Open Access Author: Klingler, Nicole Marie Title: The Consequences of Teenage Pregnancy with Regards to Socioeconomic Status and Pregnancy Perceptions Area of Honors: Sociology Keywords: pregnancysocioeconomic statusteenage childbearing File: Download Thesis_FINAL_DRAFT.pdf Thesis Supervisors: D. Wayne Osgood, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
6. Social Dimensions: Differences Among Abused Women Who Do or Do Not Want Their Abuser Penalized Under No-Drop Policies. Open Access Author: La Paz, Eydsa M Title: Social Dimensions: Differences Among Abused Women Who Do or Do Not Want Their Abuser Penalized Under No-Drop Policies. Area of Honors: Crime, Law, and Justice Keywords: domestic violenceno-drop policyrational choice theoryracevictim-offender relationshipchildrenlevel of education File: Download La_Paz_Eydsa_AbusedWomenAcrossSocialDimensions.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Laurie Katherine Scheuble, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
7. Reexamining the Link between African American Racial Identity and Well-being Open Access Author: Defelice, David J Title: Reexamining the Link between African American Racial Identity and Well-being Area of Honors: Sociology Keywords: raceracial identitywell-beinghappinessAfrican Americantransracial adoption File: Download DeFelice_David_racialidentitywellbeing.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Marylee Carmel Taylor, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
8. College Students' Attitudes Toward Tattoos: A Study of Deviance Open Access Author: Zychowicz, Lauren Ashley Title: College Students' Attitudes Toward Tattoos: A Study of Deviance Area of Honors: Crime, Law, and Justice Keywords: deviancetattoosstigmasocietyattitudes File: Download Zychowicz_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Eric Silver, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
9. What The Times-picayune changes mean for the relationship between a newspaper and its community Open Access Author: Mcdermott, Casey M Title: What The Times-picayune changes mean for the relationship between a newspaper and its community Area of Honors: Interdisciplinary in Journalism and Sociology Keywords: journalismnewspapersNew Orleansmedia logic File: Download McDermott_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors AdvisorRussell Edgar Eshleman Jr., Thesis SupervisorJames Ford Risley, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
10. The relationship between communication disorder impairment and violent behavior Open Access Author: Beyda, Alexandra Sara Title: The relationship between communication disorder impairment and violent behavior Area of Honors: Crime, Law, and Justice Keywords: communication disorderviolent behaviorgenderimpairmentvictimization File: Download Beyda_Thesis_Submission.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Eric Silver, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor