1. 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
2. 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
3. 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
4. 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
5. Politics and Punitiveness: The Mediating Role of Morality Open Access Author: Castiglia, Craig Joseph Title: Politics and Punitiveness: The Mediating Role of Morality Area of Honors: Crime, Law, and Justice Keywords: political orientationmoralitymoral foundationspunitivenessharmfairnessloyaltyauthoritypurity File: Download Final_Thesis_Submit.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Eric Silver, Thesis SupervisorStacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor
6. Political Orientation and Attitudes Toward Gun Ownership: What Role Does Morality Play? Open Access Author: Belzner, Matthew James Title: Political Orientation and Attitudes Toward Gun Ownership: What Role Does Morality Play? Area of Honors: Crime, Law, and Justice Keywords: gunspolitical orientationmoralitymoral foundations File: Download Matthew_Belzner_Honors_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Eric Silver, Thesis SupervisorDr. Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor
7. The Impact of Child Sexual Abuse on Moral Development: Childhood Victimization and Moral Foundations Theory Open Access Author: Fisher, Brenna Title: The Impact of Child Sexual Abuse on Moral Development: Childhood Victimization and Moral Foundations Theory Area of Honors: Criminology Keywords: Child Sexual AbuseMoral Foundations TheoryCriminologySexual AbuseMorality File: Download BFisher_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Eric Silver, Thesis SupervisorStacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor
8. The Mediating Role of Self-Control in the Depression-Delinquency Link Open Access Author: Reynolds, Taylor Nicole Title: The Mediating Role of Self-Control in the Depression-Delinquency Link Area of Honors: Criminology Keywords: Self-ControlMediating Role of Self-ControlDepressionDelinquencyDepression-Delinquency Link File: Download pdf_final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Eric Silver, Thesis SupervisorStacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor
9. The relationship between gender, moral intuition, and party behaviors among college students Open Access Author: Divver, Brittany Title: The relationship between gender, moral intuition, and party behaviors among college students Area of Honors: Criminology Keywords: Moral FoundationsMoralsSelf-controldrugsalcoholhookup culturesexsexesgendermoral intuitionsdrug usealcohol consumptionhookup frequencydeviantdeviant behaviors File: Download Brittany_Divver_s_Thesis_Final_Draft.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Eric Silver, Thesis SupervisorStacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor
10. Gentrification in New York City: The Effect on the Sales Volume of Small Businesses Open Access Author: Walsh, Elizabeth Title: Gentrification in New York City: The Effect on the Sales Volume of Small Businesses Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: GentrificationNew York CitySales VolumeSmall Business File: Download Elizabeth_Walsh_thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis SupervisorBrian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors AdvisorEric Silver, Faculty Reader
11. Moral Foundations and Rule-Breaking Behavior at Penn State University: An Analysis of the Role of Participation in Greek Life Open Access Author: Sorensen, Rachel Title: Moral Foundations and Rule-Breaking Behavior at Penn State University: An Analysis of the Role of Participation in Greek Life Area of Honors: Criminology Keywords: MoralityMoral Foundations TheoryGreek lifeDevianceRule-BreakingEthicsVirtuesFraternitySorority File: Download FINAL_Formal_Formatting_Thesis_.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Eric Silver, Thesis SupervisorStacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor
12. Compliance with Masking Mandates During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Influence of Moral Foundations Open Access Author: Corby, Ella Title: Compliance with Masking Mandates During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Influence of Moral Foundations Area of Honors: Criminology Keywords: masking compliancesocial distancingMoral Foundations Theoryindividualizing intuitionsbinding intuitionspublic health mandates File: Download Thesis_Schreyer_Format.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Eric Silver, Thesis SupervisorStacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor
13. Are Conservatives More Punitive to Criminal Offenders than Liberals? A Moral Foundations Approach Open Access Author: Petrovani Bird, Alana Title: Are Conservatives More Punitive to Criminal Offenders than Liberals? A Moral Foundations Approach Area of Honors: Sociology Keywords: punishmentpolitical ideologymoral foundations theorypublic opinion File: Download Final_Thesis_.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Eric Silver, Thesis SupervisorStacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor