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Author:

Skalrud, Michelle Julie

Title:

Perceptions of Social Issues

Area of Honors:

Crime, Law, and Justice

Keywords:

immigration
economy
crime

File:

Download Thesis_with_Intro_and_Charts.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Roger Kent Finke, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Korn, Joshua Laurence

Title:

The Routinization Of Charismatic Authority: Martin Luther’s Case

Area of Honors:

Interdisciplinary in History and Sociology

Keywords:

Charisma
Charismatic Authority
Routinization
Martin Luther
Max Weber
Protestant Reformation

File:

Download Joshua_Korn_Honors_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Samar Farage, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Ronnie Po Chia Hsia, Thesis Supervisor
Catherine Wanner, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Wakeley, Carrie Esther

Title:

Together, Again: Why Couples Reunite Post-breakup

Area of Honors:

Sociology

Keywords:

breakup
reunite
dating

File:

Download Wakeley_Carrie_TogetherAgain.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Paul Richard Amato, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Penza, Megan Catherine

Title:

College Students Perceptions’ of Homelessness: Does Contact Matter?

Area of Honors:

Sociology

Keywords:

College Students
Homelessness
Perceptions
Contact Hypothesis

File:

Download Penza_Megan_homelessnessandcontact.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Barrett Alan Lee, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Stram, Troy Alan

Title:

College Student Binge Drinking: Environmental and Structural Predictors

Area of Honors:

Crime, Law, and Justice

Keywords:

alcohol
binge drinking
environmental predictors
structural predictors

File:

Download stram_troy_collegestudentbingedrinking2.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Laurie Katherine Scheuble, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Cipolla, Stephanie Marie

Title:

The Effects of Gender On Juror Decision Making

Area of Honors:

Sociology

Keywords:

gender
jurors
jury
decision making

File:

Download Cipolla_Stephanie_GenderAndJurorDecisionMaking.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

John Henry Kramer, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Wilson, Samantha E

Title:

Images of God and Confidence in Social Institutions

Area of Honors:

Sociology

Keywords:

images of God
confidence
social institutions
organized religion
military

File:

Download Wilson_Samantha_imagesofgodconfidence.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Roger Kent Finke, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

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 sensitivity
political correctness
language
words
attitudes
tolerance
outgroups
minorities
stigmatized

File:

Download KristinKernsHONORSTHESIS.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Eric Silver, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Knaub, Julie Christine

Title:

Binge vs. Moderate Drinking Behavior: A Situational Study

Area of Honors:

Crime, Law, and Justice

Keywords:

binge
moderate
drinking
situational
alcohol
students

File:

Download Knaub_Julie_BingevsModerateDrinkingFinal.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Julie Horney, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

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 up
sociosexuality
gender
alcohol
double standard

File:

Download StevenKollerThesisFinal.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Paul Richard Amato, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Montminy, Sarah Lynne

Title:

The Interactive Effects Of Parental Education and Friends’ College Plans on College Enrollment

Area of Honors:

Sociology

Keywords:

social capital
cumulative advantage
resource substitution
college enrollment

File:

Download montminy_sarah_finalsubmission.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Michelle Lynn Frisco, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

DiGregorio, Kylee Marie

Title:

Oil Extraction, Human Security and Sustainable Development: The Case of The Niger Delta

Area of Honors:

Sociology

Keywords:

Oil Extraction
Human Security
Sustainable Development
The Niger Delta

File:

Download DiGregorio_Kylee_oilextraction.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Clemente K. Abrokwaa, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Kevin J.A. Thomas, Faculty Reader

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 delinquency
family disruption
strain theory
informal social control

File:

Download Conner_Ashley_BrokenHomesandCriminality.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Derek Allen Kreager, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor