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6. The Impact of Mindfulness in the Classroom Environment at the Conclusion of a Mindfulness Program

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Author:
Southmayd, Jennifer Gayle
Title:
The Impact of Mindfulness in the Classroom Environment at the Conclusion of a Mindfulness Program
Area of Honors:
Elementary and Kindergarten Education (University College)
Keywords:
Mindfulness
Education
Elementary
Classroom Environment
Professional Development School
File:
Download Southmayd_Jennifer_ImpactMindfulnessClassroom.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
James F Nolan Jr., Thesis Supervisor
James F Nolan Jr., Thesis Honors Advisor
Gwendolyn Monica Lloyd, Faculty Reader

7. Burrowing Inward--and Outward: Identity, Materiality, and the Body in the Journals of Sylvia Plath and Susan Sontag

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Open Access
Author:
Mccobin, Julianne
Title:
Burrowing Inward--and Outward: Identity, Materiality, and the Body in the Journals of Sylvia Plath and Susan Sontag
Area of Honors:
English
Keywords:
plath
sontag
journals
genre studies
identity
materiality
body
gender
File:
Download McCobin_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
John Edmond Marsh, Thesis Supervisor
Lisa Ruth Sternlieb, Thesis Honors Advisor

10. Is all publicity good publicity? An examination through the lens of the 1995 Calvin Klein child pornography ad controversy

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Open Access
Author:
Tennin, Casie Amanda
Title:
Is all publicity good publicity? An examination through the lens of the 1995 Calvin Klein child pornography ad controversy
Area of Honors:
Advertising/Public Relations
Keywords:
Calvin Klein
Casie Tennin
Publicity
Good Publicity
Bad Publicity
Advertising
Public Relations
File:
Download Tennin_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Steve Manuel, Thesis Supervisor
Steve Manuel, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Susan Mary Strohm, Faculty Reader

12. Viewing Trama: The Role Film Played in the Audience Healing their Trauma during the Great Depression and Vietnam War

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Open Access
Author:
Graham, Elizabeth Linley
Title:
Viewing Trama: The Role Film Played in the Audience Healing their Trauma during the Great Depression and Vietnam War
Area of Honors:
Media Studies
Keywords:
Great Depression
Vietnam War
Film
Historical Trauma
Comparing
Trauma
File:
Download Elizabeth_Graham_Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Kevin J Hagopian, Thesis Supervisor
Michelle Lyn Rodino Colocino, Thesis Honors Advisor

14. The Emergence of the Ideal Posthuman in the Xenogenesis Trilogy

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Open Access
Author:
Hadsell, Lili Q
Title:
The Emergence of the Ideal Posthuman in the Xenogenesis Trilogy
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in English and Women's Studies
Keywords:
Octavia Butler
XENOGENESIS
posthumanism
essentialism
File:
Download WMNSTENGLThesisFINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Jennifer Ann Wagner-Lawlor, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jennifer Ann Wagner-Lawlor, Thesis Honors Advisor
Mindy L Boffemmyer, Faculty Reader
Lisa Ruth Sternlieb, Thesis Honors Advisor

17. Isaic Worship in the Ancient Mediterranean: The Implications of Language and Cultural Barriers on Religious Transmission

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Open Access
Author:
Kincaid, Anna
Title:
Isaic Worship in the Ancient Mediterranean: The Implications of Language and Cultural Barriers on Religious Transmission
Area of Honors:
Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies
Keywords:
Isis
Egypt
Ancient Mediterranean
Syncretism
Religion
Philae
Isidorus
File:
Download alk_thesis.pdfDownload 1-alk_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Donald B Redford, Thesis Supervisor
Mary Lou Zimmerman Munn, Thesis Honors Advisor

21. Exploring the Memories and Well-being of College Students with Divorced Parents

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Open Access
Author:
Maynor, Jessica Lynne
Title:
Exploring the Memories and Well-being of College Students with Divorced Parents
Area of Honors:
Sociology
Keywords:
Divorce
Divorce-Stress-Adjustment Perspective
College Students
Qualitative
Stressors
Well-Being
Memories
File:
Download Jessica_Maynor-Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Stacy Silver, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Faculty Reader

22. Freedom of Information: Access to Records in the United States and South Africa

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Open Access
Author:
Grice, Victoria Kathryn
Title:
Freedom of Information: Access to Records in the United States and South Africa
Area of Honors:
Telecommunications
Keywords:
Freedom of Information (FOI)
Transparency
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA)
File:
Download Grice_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Martin Halstuk, Thesis Supervisor
Matthew Jackson, Thesis Honors Advisor

25. An English Translation Of O Triste Fim De Policarpo Quaresma (the Sad Fate Of Policarpo Quaresma), A Novel By Lima Barreto

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Open Access
Author:
Borowik, Samuel
Title:
An English Translation Of O Triste Fim De Policarpo Quaresma (the Sad Fate Of Policarpo Quaresma), A Novel By Lima Barreto
Area of Honors:
English
Keywords:
Translation
Lima Barreto
File:
Download Borowik_Samuel_Honors_Thesis_3_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Lisa Ruth Sternlieb, Thesis Supervisor
Lisa Ruth Sternlieb, Thesis Honors Advisor
Thomas Oliver Beebee, Faculty Reader

28. Critical Resource Limitation and the Properties of Deadwood that Influence Aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) Extractive Foraging

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Open Access
Author:
Thompson, Katharine Et
Title:
Critical Resource Limitation and the Properties of Deadwood that Influence Aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) Extractive Foraging
Area of Honors:
Anthropology
Keywords:
Daubentonia madagascariensis
conversation
Madagascar
lemur
endangered
File:
Download THESIS4.7.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
George H Perry, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor
Sarah Barbara Mcclure, Faculty Reader

31. THE ROLE OF GUIDANCE WHEN VOLUNTEERING INTERNATIONALLY: A COMPARISON OF STUDENT INTERNATIONAL SERVICE-LEARNING AND VOLUNTARY SERVICE EXPERIENCES

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Open Access
Author:
Pandya, Nishant
Title:
THE ROLE OF GUIDANCE WHEN VOLUNTEERING INTERNATIONALLY: A COMPARISON OF STUDENT INTERNATIONAL SERVICE-LEARNING AND VOLUNTARY SERVICE EXPERIENCES
Area of Honors:
Geography
Keywords:
service-learning
student volunteering
international volunteering
guidance
non-governmental organization
NGO
File:
Download Pandya_SHC_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Lorraine Dowler, Thesis Supervisor
Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Honors Advisor

33. Social Capital, Ecotourism, and Empowerment in Shiripuno, Ecuador

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Open Access
Author:
Marcinek, Annie A
Title:
Social Capital, Ecotourism, and Empowerment in Shiripuno, Ecuador
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Anthropology and Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management
Keywords:
Social capital
Ecotourism
Empowerment
Ecuador
Amazon
Oil
Sustainable
Development
Machismo
Bonding
Bridging
File:
Download AAM_FinalThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Carter A Hunt, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Andrew Justin Mowen, Thesis Honors Advisor

34. An Economic and Historical Analysis of Turkish Guest Worker Migration To Postwar West Germany

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Open Access
Author:
Weaver, Chloe Quinn
Title:
An Economic and Historical Analysis of Turkish Guest Worker Migration To Postwar West Germany
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
History
Germany
West Germany
Turkey
Labor
Migration
Economics
Postwar
Guest Workers
Mercedes-Benz
File:
Download THESIS_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Tobias Heinrich Albert Brinkmann, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor
Samuel Mark Frederick, Thesis Honors Advisor

36. The Early Compositional Education of Sergey Prokofiev: A Survey of Pedagogy, Aesthetics, and Influence

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Open Access
Author:
Brown, Laura Jean
Title:
The Early Compositional Education of Sergey Prokofiev: A Survey of Pedagogy, Aesthetics, and Influence
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Music and Russian
Keywords:
Prokofiev
Gliere
Taneyev
Arensky
pedagogy
Russian music
File:
Download Brown_SHC_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Charles Dowell Youmans, Thesis Supervisor
Mark Edward Ballora, Thesis Honors Advisor
Adrian Johannes Wanner, Thesis Honors Advisor

42. Fractured Politics: Diplomacy, Marriage, and the Last Phase of the Hundred Years War

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Open Access
Author:
Weber, Ariel Celeste
Title:
Fractured Politics: Diplomacy, Marriage, and the Last Phase of the Hundred Years War
Area of Honors:
Medieval Studies
Keywords:
Hundred Years War
Henry IV
Henry V
Katherine of Valois
Charles VI of France
medieval diplomacy
marriage
File:
Download FinalThesis_Weber_pdf.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Benjamin Thomas Hudson, Thesis Supervisor
Benjamin Thomas Hudson, Thesis Honors Advisor
Robert Roy Edwards, Faculty Reader

45. The relevancy of print newspapers in the changing news cycle and how editors manage to motivate

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Open Access
Author:
Horn, Brittany Anne
Title:
The relevancy of print newspapers in the changing news cycle and how editors manage to motivate
Area of Honors:
Journalism
Keywords:
newspapers
print journalism
editors
Philadelphia Inquirer
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Harrisburg Patriot-News
File:
Download Horn_Brittany_Relevancyofprintnewspapers.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Russell Edgar Eshleman Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Anthony Barbieri, Thesis Honors Advisor

46. Finding the Pythia

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Open Access
Author:
Dijulio, Melissa Nicole
Title:
Finding the Pythia
Area of Honors:
Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies
Keywords:
Delphi
Oracle
Pythia
File:
Download Melissa_D._thesis2.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Zoe Stamatopoulou, Thesis Supervisor
Mary Lou Zimmerman Munn, Thesis Honors Advisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor

48. The wanderers and the analytics: A lexicostatistical study of Sindarin and Quenya

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Open Access
Author:
Brendel, Christian Douglas
Title:
The wanderers and the analytics: A lexicostatistical study of Sindarin and Quenya
Area of Honors:
Communication Arts and Sciences (Berks/Lehigh)
Keywords:
Tolkien
The Lord of the Rings
The Silmarillion
Middle-Earth
linguistics
lexicostatistics
Elvish
literary analysis
File:
Download BrendelChris_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Sandy Feinstein, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Sandy Feinstein, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jeanne Marie Rose, Faculty Reader
Holly Lynn Ryan, Faculty Reader

50. Finding Our Way: Using Technology to Enhance Communication and Promote a Habit of Reflection in Filipino Student Organizations

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Open Access
Author:
Bartolome, Denise Angelica
Title:
Finding Our Way: Using Technology to Enhance Communication and Promote a Habit of Reflection in Filipino Student Organizations
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in English and Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:
information communication technology
communication practices
identity
student organization
website
blog
File:
Download denisebartolome-thesis-v7.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Stuart Selber, Thesis Supervisor
Lisa Ruth Sternlieb, Thesis Honors Advisor
Shawn Clark, Thesis Honors Advisor

53. A Semiotic Study: The Brand Communication and Advertising Themes of H&m's Conscious Collection

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Open Access
Author:
Jackson, Kelly Sarah
Title:
A Semiotic Study: The Brand Communication and Advertising Themes of H&m's Conscious Collection
Area of Honors:
Advertising/Public Relations
Keywords:
advertising
semiotic study
visual images
gender representation
eco-fashion
eco-marketing
sustainable marketing and fashion
File:
Download 1-Jackson_Kelly_SemioticStudyofHMConsciousCollection.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Michelle Lyn Rodino Colocino, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Susan Mary Strohm, Thesis Honors Advisor

58. The Effect of Import Competition on Ghanaian Manufacturing Firms after Trade Policy Liberalization: 1991-2002

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Open Access
Author:
Dawson, William Frederick
Title:
The Effect of Import Competition on Ghanaian Manufacturing Firms after Trade Policy Liberalization: 1991-2002
Area of Honors:
Economics
Keywords:
Economics
trade
reform
liberalization
productivity
globalization
manufacturing
imports
competition
Ghana
File:
Download 1-Dawson_FinalSubmission.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
James R. Tybout, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor

62. Travels in the Middle East: An Exploration into the Ethnography of Gender and Islam in Istanbul and Egypt

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Open Access
Author:
Allen, Chelsea Thomas
Title:
Travels in the Middle East: An Exploration into the Ethnography of Gender and Islam in Istanbul and Egypt
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
Lady Lucie Duff Gordon
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
ethnography
gender
Islam
File:
Download ALLEN_THESIS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jonathan Eugene Brockopp, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor

64. Existential Enlightenment Within the Context of Post-civil War Spain in Carmen Laforet's Nada

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Open Access
Author:
Christiansen, Lauren Marie
Title:
Existential Enlightenment Within the Context of Post-civil War Spain in Carmen Laforet's Nada
Area of Honors:
Spanish
Keywords:
existentialism
Spanish existentialism
existentialist
Carmen Laforet
Laforet
Nada
Nothing
Spanish novel
Postwar Spain
File:
Download Lauren_Christiansen_ExistentialEnlightenmentWithinContextofPostCivilWarSpainCarmenLaforetsNada.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Nicolas L Fernandez-Medina, Thesis Supervisor
Paola Eulalia Dussias, Thesis Honors Advisor
Christopher Carl Oechler, Faculty Reader

67. Reconstruction Perspectives: A Mosaic of Narrartives from Women with Breast Cancer about Breast Reconstruction

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Open Access
Author:
Santoro, Devon C
Title:
Reconstruction Perspectives: A Mosaic of Narrartives from Women with Breast Cancer about Breast Reconstruction
Area of Honors:
Anthropology
Keywords:
breast cancer
breast reconstruction
narrative
interview
gender
femininity
File:
Download santoro_devon_reconstructingperspectivesamosaicofnattartivesfromwomenwithbreastcanceraboutbreastreconstruction.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Patricia Lyons Johnson, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor

68. The Architecture of a Three-dimensional Female Character in Sylvia Plath's "the Bell Jar" and its Impact on Female Characters in the Hollywood Film Industry

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Open Access
Author:
Murt, Katherine Elizabeth
Title:
The Architecture of a Three-dimensional Female Character in Sylvia Plath's "the Bell Jar" and its Impact on Female Characters in the Hollywood Film Industry
Area of Honors:
English
Keywords:
Sylvia Plath
The Bell Jar
manic pixie dream girl
film
File:
Download Thesis_Final_Copy.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Lisa Ruth Sternlieb, Thesis Supervisor
Lisa Ruth Sternlieb, Thesis Honors Advisor
John Edmond Marsh, Faculty Reader

72. Culture and Climate Change: Molding Perceptions through Costa Rican Folklore

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Open Access
Author:
Barnes, Lauren Natalie
Title:
Culture and Climate Change: Molding Perceptions through Costa Rican Folklore
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in English and Geobiology
Keywords:
folklore
climate change
Costa Rica
culture
literature
tradition
mitigation
File:
Download Honors_Thesis_Final-Lauren_Barnes1.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Lisa Ruth Sternlieb, Thesis Supervisor
Shirley Moody, Thesis Honors Advisor
Timothy Bralower, Thesis Honors Advisor

74. American medical provider perceptions of media coverage of skin cancer and its influence on women under the age of 40: a qualitative study

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Open Access
Author:
Nissi, Cassandra Mary
Title:
American medical provider perceptions of media coverage of skin cancer and its influence on women under the age of 40: a qualitative study
Area of Honors:
Journalism
Keywords:
media coverage
skin cancer
medical provider
sunscreen
tanning
women
File:
Download thesis_-_final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Colleen Connolly-Ahern, Thesis Supervisor
Martin Halstuk, Thesis Honors Advisor
Martin Halstuk, Faculty Reader

77. a practical application of google earth in conservation and geographic education

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Open Access
Author:
Sharp, Sarah Elizabeth
Title:
a practical application of google earth in conservation and geographic education
Area of Honors:
Geography
Keywords:
Google Earth
Geography Education
Conservation Education
Hotspot Biodiversity
Biomes of South Africa.
File:
Download Sharp__Thesis.kmzDownload Sharp_Senior_Thesis_Paper.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert George Crane, Thesis Supervisor
Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Honors Advisor

78. Guanxi in Academia: A Study of Guanxi’s Influence between Undergraduates and their Professors

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Open Access
Author:
Yu, Sean Francis
Title:
Guanxi in Academia: A Study of Guanxi’s Influence between Undergraduates and their Professors
Area of Honors:
Anthropology
Keywords:
guanxi
China
social connections
networking
undergraduates
File:
Download Guanxi_in_Academia.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Mark Shriver, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor
Stephen Joel Beckerman, Faculty Reader

80. Neighborhood Effects on Diverse Adolescents' Deviant Behavior: Exploring Parental Monitoring as a Protective Factor

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Open Access
Author:
Park, Joonyoung
Title:
Neighborhood Effects on Diverse Adolescents' Deviant Behavior: Exploring Parental Monitoring as a Protective Factor
Area of Honors:
Psychology
Keywords:
neighborhood poverty
neighborhood collective efficacy
parental monitoring
adolescent deviance
File:
Download FINAL_Park_Joonyoung_Neighborhood.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dawn Paula Witherspoon, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffrey M Love, Thesis Honors Advisor

84. JURY DECISION MAKING: DECISION AND BIASES OF THE INSANITY DEFENSE PLEA AND DEFINING ‘INSANITY’

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Open Access
Author:
Jensen, Rachel Honor
Title:
JURY DECISION MAKING: DECISION AND BIASES OF THE INSANITY DEFENSE PLEA AND DEFINING ‘INSANITY’
Area of Honors:
Applied Psychology (Berks/Lehigh)
Keywords:
jury decision making
perceptions
juror bias
insanity defense plea
File:
Download 1-jensen_rachel_jurybiasinsanityfinal.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Brenda L Russell, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Sandy Feinstein, Thesis Honors Advisor
Nathan Michael Greenauer, Faculty Reader

87. Best Practices of Social Media Use and Interactivity by Automotive Companies

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Open Access
Author:
Sexton, Cheyenne Nicole
Title:
Best Practices of Social Media Use and Interactivity by Automotive Companies
Area of Honors:
Advertising/Public Relations
Keywords:
Social Media
Interactivity
Automotive
Facebook
Content Analysis
File:
Download Sexton_Cheyenne_Automotive_Industry_Social_Media_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Denise Sevick Bortree, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Susan Mary Strohm, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Susan Mary Strohm, Faculty Reader

92. Confederate Atrocities: The Northern Perception of the Confederacy's Conduct of the War

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Open Access
Author:
Thomas, Victoria Ann
Title:
Confederate Atrocities: The Northern Perception of the Confederacy's Conduct of the War
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
Civil War
atrocity
massacre
Confederate
Confederacy
perception
conduct
rules of war
hard war
total war
File:
Download Thesis_Final_Draft_in_Format.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. William Alan Blair, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor

93. Women's expression of emotion during pregnancy and their later affective behavior with their infants

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Open Access
Author:
Wildman, Megan Adele
Title:
Women's expression of emotion during pregnancy and their later affective behavior with their infants
Area of Honors:
Psychology
Keywords:
emotional expressiveness
maternal behavior
dyadic synchrony
File:
Download WILDMANHONORSTHESIS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Ginger A Moore, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Richard Alan Carlson, Thesis Honors Advisor
Alysia Yvonne Blandon, Faculty Reader

94. The Heart of Involvement: Empathy in Service and Philanthropic Organizations on the Pennsylvania State University Campus

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Open Access
Author:
Walsh, Alexandra Ryan
Title:
The Heart of Involvement: Empathy in Service and Philanthropic Organizations on the Pennsylvania State University Campus
Area of Honors:
Sociology
Keywords:
Empathy
service
philanthropy
leadership
gender
colleges
student organizations
File:
Download Alexandra_Walsh_-_Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

95. Local Government Financing Vehicles (LGFVs) – A Lens of the Potential Financial Instability in China

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Open Access
Author:
Zeng, Yiyang
Title:
Local Government Financing Vehicles (LGFVs) – A Lens of the Potential Financial Instability in China
Area of Honors:
Economics
Keywords:
credit
local government
LGFV
debt
wealth management products
bond
financial crisis
File:
Download Zeng_Yiyang_Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Ruilin Zhou, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor

99. The Effect of European Integration on National Elections in European Democracies

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Open Access
Author:
Mahon, Michael P
Title:
The Effect of European Integration on National Elections in European Democracies
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Economics and Political Science
Keywords:
Europe
European Union
Integration
Economics
Political Science
Democracy
Political Economy
File:
Download Mahon_Michael_EuropeanElections.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sona Nadenichek Golder, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor