1. Perceptions of Social Issues Open Access Author: Skalrud, Michelle Julie Title: Perceptions of Social Issues Area of Honors: Crime, Law, and Justice Keywords: immigrationeconomycrime File: Download Thesis_with_Intro_and_Charts.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Roger Kent Finke, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. The Routinization Of Charismatic Authority: Martin Luther’s Case Open Access Author: Korn, Joshua Laurence Title: The Routinization Of Charismatic Authority: Martin Luther’s Case Area of Honors: Interdisciplinary in History and Sociology Keywords: CharismaCharismatic AuthorityRoutinizationMartin LutherMax WeberProtestant Reformation File: Download Joshua_Korn_Honors_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Samar Farage, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors AdvisorRonnie Po Chia Hsia, Thesis SupervisorCatherine Wanner, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. Together, Again: Why Couples Reunite Post-breakup Open Access Author: Wakeley, Carrie Esther Title: Together, Again: Why Couples Reunite Post-breakup Area of Honors: Sociology Keywords: breakupreunitedating File: Download Wakeley_Carrie_TogetherAgain.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Paul Richard Amato, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. College Students Perceptions’ of Homelessness: Does Contact Matter? Open Access Author: Penza, Megan Catherine Title: College Students Perceptions’ of Homelessness: Does Contact Matter? Area of Honors: Sociology Keywords: College StudentsHomelessnessPerceptionsContact Hypothesis File: Download Penza_Megan_homelessnessandcontact.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Barrett Alan Lee, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
5. College Student Binge Drinking: Environmental and Structural Predictors Open Access Author: Stram, Troy Alan Title: College Student Binge Drinking: Environmental and Structural Predictors Area of Honors: Crime, Law, and Justice Keywords: alcoholbinge drinkingenvironmental predictorsstructural predictors File: Download stram_troy_collegestudentbingedrinking2.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Laurie Katherine Scheuble, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
6. The Effects of Gender On Juror Decision Making Open Access Author: Cipolla, Stephanie Marie Title: The Effects of Gender On Juror Decision Making Area of Honors: Sociology Keywords: genderjurorsjurydecision making File: Download Cipolla_Stephanie_GenderAndJurorDecisionMaking.pdf Thesis Supervisors: John Henry Kramer, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
7. Images of God and Confidence in Social Institutions Open Access Author: Wilson, Samantha E Title: Images of God and Confidence in Social Institutions Area of Honors: Sociology Keywords: images of Godconfidencesocial institutionsorganized religionmilitary File: Download Wilson_Samantha_imagesofgodconfidence.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Roger Kent Finke, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
8. Careful Words: Do Differing Levels of Cultural Sensitivity/political Correctness in Language Influence Attitudes toward Outgroups, Minorities, and the Stigmatized? Open Access Author: Kerns, Kristin Marie Title: Careful Words: Do Differing Levels of Cultural Sensitivity/political Correctness in Language Influence Attitudes toward Outgroups, Minorities, and the Stigmatized? Area of Honors: Sociology Keywords: cultural sensitivitypolitical correctnesslanguagewordsattitudestoleranceoutgroupsminoritiesstigmatized File: Download KristinKernsHONORSTHESIS.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Eric Silver, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
9. Binge vs. Moderate Drinking Behavior: A Situational Study Open Access Author: Knaub, Julie Christine Title: Binge vs. Moderate Drinking Behavior: A Situational Study Area of Honors: Crime, Law, and Justice Keywords: bingemoderatedrinkingsituationalalcoholstudents File: Download Knaub_Julie_BingevsModerateDrinkingFinal.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Julie Horney, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
10. An Analysis Of Student Attitudes And Behaviors Regarding Hook-up Culture At Penn State Open Access Author: Koller, Steven Francis Title: An Analysis Of Student Attitudes And Behaviors Regarding Hook-up Culture At Penn State Area of Honors: Sociology Keywords: hooking upsociosexualitygenderalcoholdouble standard File: Download StevenKollerThesisFinal.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Paul Richard Amato, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
11. The Interactive Effects Of Parental Education and Friends’ College Plans on College Enrollment Open Access Author: Montminy, Sarah Lynne Title: The Interactive Effects Of Parental Education and Friends’ College Plans on College Enrollment Area of Honors: Sociology Keywords: social capitalcumulative advantageresource substitutioncollege enrollment File: Download montminy_sarah_finalsubmission.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Michelle Lynn Frisco, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
12. Oil Extraction, Human Security and Sustainable Development: The Case of The Niger Delta Open Access Author: DiGregorio, Kylee Marie Title: Oil Extraction, Human Security and Sustainable Development: The Case of The Niger Delta Area of Honors: Sociology Keywords: Oil ExtractionHuman SecuritySustainable DevelopmentThe Niger Delta File: Download DiGregorio_Kylee_oilextraction.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Clemente K. Abrokwaa, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors AdvisorKevin J.A. Thomas, Faculty Reader
13. Broken Homes and Criminality: The Impact of Family Disruption on Children's Delinquent Behavior Open Access Author: Conner, Ashley Noel Title: Broken Homes and Criminality: The Impact of Family Disruption on Children's Delinquent Behavior Area of Honors: Crime, Law, and Justice Keywords: Juvenile delinquencyfamily disruptionstrain theoryinformal social control File: Download Conner_Ashley_BrokenHomesandCriminality.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Derek Allen Kreager, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor