1. Social Media as a Learning Tool in Higher Education Open Access Author: Reuschel, Kazie Patricia Title: Social Media as a Learning Tool in Higher Education Area of Honors: Management Information Systems (Behrend) Keywords: social medianetworkingfacebooktwittereducationlearning tools File: Download Reuschel_Kazie_SocialMediaAsALearningToolInHigherEducation.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Kathleen Jo Noce, Thesis SupervisorIdo Millet, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. Universities in Crisis: How Crisis Communications Affect Marketing Implications Open Access Author: Weakland, Devin Haley Title: Universities in Crisis: How Crisis Communications Affect Marketing Implications Area of Honors: Marketing Keywords: crisis communications managementmarketingsocial mediaPenn State File: Download Devin_Weakland_-_Final_Undergraduate_Thesis_-_Spring_2013.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Margaret Grace Meloy, Thesis SupervisorLisa Elizabeth Bolton, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. Effective Social Media Campaigns: Using Style and Substance to Shift Consumers into More Rigorous Processing Routes Open Access Author: Wertheim, Erica Marni Title: Effective Social Media Campaigns: Using Style and Substance to Shift Consumers into More Rigorous Processing Routes Area of Honors: Marketing Keywords: Central route processingsystematic processingperipheral route processingsocial mediabrand attitudeFacebookTwitter File: Download Erica_Wertheim_Thesis_FINAL.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Margaret Grace Meloy, Thesis SupervisorLisa Elizabeth Bolton, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. #PSURiot: The Influence of Social Media on the Paterno Riot Open Access Author: Shea, Colleen Fitzgerald Title: #PSURiot: The Influence of Social Media on the Paterno Riot Area of Honors: Security and Risk Analysis Keywords: social mediaTwittercollective actionactivismriot File: Download shea_colleen_socialmediaandactivism_final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Andrea H Tapia, Thesis SupervisorAndrea H Tapia, Thesis Honors AdvisorPrasenjit Mitra, Faculty Reader
5. Using Supervised Learning To Identify Descriptions Of Personal Experiences Related To Chronic Disease On Social Media Open Access Author: Murphy, William P Title: Using Supervised Learning To Identify Descriptions Of Personal Experiences Related To Chronic Disease On Social Media Area of Honors: Information Sciences and Technology Keywords: machine learningsentiment analysisdata miningsocial mediatwittersupervised learning File: Download shc_thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: John Yen, Thesis SupervisorLisa Firing Lenze, Thesis Honors Advisor
6. Factors Influencing Responses to Health Behavior Change Posts on Social Media Open Access Author: Reno, Corbin Franklin Title: Factors Influencing Responses to Health Behavior Change Posts on Social Media Area of Honors: Information Sciences and Technology Keywords: social mediasocial supportFacebooktheory of planned behaviorsocial networksaudience responsehealth behavior change File: Download 1-Factors_Influencing_Responses_to_Health_Behavior_Change_Posts_on_Social_Media.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Erika S Poole, Thesis SupervisorIrene Johnston Petrick, Thesis Honors Advisor
7. Facebook And Twitter And Instragram, Oh My: The Effect Of Social Media On Humanitarian Organizations Open Access Author: Boothe, Savannah Kay Title: Facebook And Twitter And Instragram, Oh My: The Effect Of Social Media On Humanitarian Organizations Area of Honors: Security and Risk Analysis Keywords: security and risk analysisinformation sciences and technologysocial mediahumanitarian organizations File: Download Boothe.Savannah_SHC_Undergraduate_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Andrea H Tapia, Thesis SupervisorDonald Richard Shemanski, Thesis Honors Advisor
8. A comparison of Facebook friendship quality between college-aged individuals with and without Autism Spectrum Disorder Open Access Author: Lebold, Samantha Anne Title: A comparison of Facebook friendship quality between college-aged individuals with and without Autism Spectrum Disorder Area of Honors: Communication Sciences and Disorders Keywords: FacebookfriendshipsASDAutism Spectrum Disordersocial mediafriendship quality File: Download Lebold_Samantha_SHC_Undergraduate_Thesis_Spring_2016.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Erinn Heer Finke, Thesis SupervisorDr. Ingrid Maria Blood, Thesis Honors Advisor
9. We the Sheeple: Can A Financial Market "Expert" TRUMP the Stock Market? Open Access Author: Cather, Will D Title: We the Sheeple: Can A Financial Market "Expert" TRUMP the Stock Market? Area of Honors: Accounting Keywords: Donald TrumpTrumpTwittersocial mediastock marketS&P 500 File: Download Thesis_Cather.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis SupervisorOrie Edwin Barron, Thesis Honors Advisor
10. Utilizing Friendship Networks to Predict User Susceptibility to Fake News Open Access Author: Cowell, Robert Henry Title: Utilizing Friendship Networks to Predict User Susceptibility to Fake News Area of Honors: Computer Science Keywords: machine learningfake newssocial mediaTwitteruser susceptibilityschool shootings File: Download RobertCowell_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dongwon Lee, Thesis SupervisorDanfeng Zhang, Thesis Honors Advisor
11. Social Miscarriage: Experiencing Pregnancy Loss on Social Media Open Access Author: Bert, Kayla Title: Social Miscarriage: Experiencing Pregnancy Loss on Social Media Area of Honors: Women's Studies Keywords: pregnancymiscarriagepregnancy lossabortionreproductive healthcarereproductive justicechoicefetal imageryfetal personhoodsocial mediaInstagramattitudesfeminismhealthcareanthropomorphism File: Download Bert_Thesis__Social_Miscarriage__2.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Theresa K Vescio, Thesis SupervisorJennifer Ann Wagner Lawlor, Thesis Honors Advisor
12. Evaluating the Usefulness and Response to Graphical Information Used to Communicate Uncertainty-Driven and Probabilistic Winter Weather Forecasts Open Access Author: Morse, Jacob Title: Evaluating the Usefulness and Response to Graphical Information Used to Communicate Uncertainty-Driven and Probabilistic Winter Weather Forecasts Area of Honors: Meteorology Keywords: meteorologysocial sciencesurveywinter weatherforecastingcommunicating informationpublicuncertaintyprobabilistic informationgraphic designsocial mediafocus groupsmeteorologists File: Download Morse_Jacob_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Chris E Forest, Thesis SupervisorChris E Forest, Thesis Honors AdvisorColin M. Zarzycki, Faculty Reader
13. Abortion Activists, Worldviews, and Attitude Expression: A Twitter Analysis Open Access Author: Przybylinski, Brooke Title: Abortion Activists, Worldviews, and Attitude Expression: A Twitter Analysis Area of Honors: Social Data Analytics Keywords: abortiontwittersentiment analysisactivistabortion activistsabortion activistsocial mediatwitter scrapingsocial media politicsattitudespolitical attitudesattitude expressionworldviewsworldviewwomanwomenwomen's rightsgender and politicspro-lifepro-choiceabortion legalityreligionsecularpolitical sentiment File: Download Przybylinski_thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis SupervisorMatthew Richard Golder, Thesis Honors Advisor
14. True to Size: Missing the Mark on the Marketing of Women's Jeans Open Access Author: Jack, Olivia Title: True to Size: Missing the Mark on the Marketing of Women's Jeans Area of Honors: Marketing Keywords: womenjeanssizeinclusivitypurchase intentionsize representationself-imagemodeladvertiseonline shoppingsocial mediavanity sizingmental stimulation File: Download Olivia_Jack_Thesis_Final_Draft.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Sotires Pagiavlas, Thesis SupervisorJennifer Chang Coupland, Thesis Honors Advisor
15. An Analysis of the Effects of Unplanned Media Content on Demand Planning and Product Supply Chains Open Access Author: Scaliti, Cara Title: An Analysis of the Effects of Unplanned Media Content on Demand Planning and Product Supply Chains Area of Honors: Supply Chain and Information Systems Keywords: mediasocial mediamedia product exposureforecastingdemand planningTikToknews mediaentertainment mediamedia studiesmedia effects File: Download An_Analysis_of_the_Effects_of_Unplanned_Media_Content__on_Demand_Planning_and_Product_Supply_Chains_by_Cara_Scaliti.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis SupervisorJohn C Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor
16. Dance, Social Media, & Copyright: Are Choreographers Being Sold Short? Open Access Author: Manuud, Kara Title: Dance, Social Media, & Copyright: Are Choreographers Being Sold Short? Area of Honors: Legal Environment of Business Keywords: dancechoreographycopyrightlawsocial mediaintellectual propertybusiness law File: Download Kara_Manuud_-_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Daniel Robert Cahoy, Thesis SupervisorFiona Greaves, Thesis Honors Advisor
17. Seat Security and Tweet Extremity: An Analysis of Congress Members’ Tweets Open Access Author: Cohen, Emma Title: Seat Security and Tweet Extremity: An Analysis of Congress Members’ Tweets Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: politicssocial mediatwitterextremecongress memberspolarization File: Download EmmaCohen_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Kevin M Munger, Thesis SupervisorMichael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor
18. Saving the World, a Post at a Time – Infographics and Digital Activism Open Access Author: Ryoo, Eugene Title: Saving the World, a Post at a Time – Infographics and Digital Activism Area of Honors: Cybersecurity Analytics & Operations Keywords: social mediainstagraminfographicsdigital activismdigital dividefacebookslacktivismtwitterclicktivism File: Download Ryoo_Eugene_Saving_the_World_a_Post_at_a_Time_-_Infographics_and_Digital_Activism.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Fred Fonseca, Thesis SupervisorAnna Cinzia Squicciarini, Thesis Honors Advisor
19. The Impact of Viral TikTok Trends on Today’s Supply Chains Open Access Author: Lazear, Toby Title: The Impact of Viral TikTok Trends on Today’s Supply Chains Area of Honors: Supply Chain and Information Systems Keywords: supply chaintiktoksocial mediabullwhip effectsocial commerce File: Download Lazear_Toby_ViralTikTokTrendsonSupplyChains.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis SupervisorJohn C Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor
20. Analyzing Social Media Platforms to Establish Evaluation Metrics for Propensity of S.C.A.R.E. Abuse Open Access Author: Thoet, Austin Title: Analyzing Social Media Platforms to Establish Evaluation Metrics for Propensity of S.C.A.R.E. Abuse Area of Honors: Security and Risk Analysis Keywords: social mediaextremismpersuasive technologycaptologyS.C.A.R.E. File: Download Thoet_Austin_AnalyzingSocialMediaPlatformstoEstablishEvaluationMetricsforPropensityofSCAREAbuse2.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Michael Keith Hills, Thesis SupervisorDinghao Wu, Thesis Honors Advisor
21. Johnson & Johnson: Social media and an organization’s response to scandal Open Access Author: Johnson, Sharnakae Title: Johnson & Johnson: Social media and an organization’s response to scandal Area of Honors: Management Keywords: Johnson and Johnsonscandalsocial mediaTylenol casetalcum powder case File: Download Sharnakae_Johnson_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Jennifer Lynn Eury, Thesis SupervisorForrest Briscoe, Thesis Honors Advisor
22. Exploring Consumer Attitudes Towards Social Media Data Minimization Open Access Author: Burke, Michael Title: Exploring Consumer Attitudes Towards Social Media Data Minimization Area of Honors: Management Information Systems Keywords: data minimizationsocial mediaconsumer trustdata privacy File: Download Exploring_Consumer_Attitudes_Towards_Social_Media_Data_Minimization.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis SupervisorJohn C Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor