1. The Effectiveness of Leadership Decapitation on Al-Qaeda’s Group Operational Capacity Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Datsko, Sophia Title: The Effectiveness of Leadership Decapitation on Al-Qaeda’s Group Operational Capacity Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: al-QaedaAQAPAQIMAQISterrorismleadership decapitationdronesUnited States File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: James A Piazza, Thesis SupervisorMichael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. The Effects of Firearm Availability and Racial Demographics on Fatal Police Encounters Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Scott, Oscar Title: The Effects of Firearm Availability and Racial Demographics on Fatal Police Encounters Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: PolicingFirearmsCrimeRace File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Richard B Felson, Thesis SupervisorSona N. Golder, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. The Effects of Media Ownership on Editorial Endorsements for President: A Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Riddle, Lilly Title: The Effects of Media Ownership on Editorial Endorsements for President: A Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: medianewspapersendorsementsbiasslantpresidential endorsementshedge fundsprivate equity firminvestment companyownershipeditors File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Krishna Prasad Jayakar, Thesis SupervisorDouglas Lemke, Thesis Honors AdvisorPatrick Robert Parsons, Thesis Supervisor
4. The Duration of Ethnic Self-Determination Movements Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Diarra, Amita Title: The Duration of Ethnic Self-Determination Movements Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: ethnicitycivil warself-determination File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Douglas Lemke, Thesis SupervisorGiancarlo Visconti, Thesis Honors Advisor