1. The Relationship Between Acculturation and Subjective Well-Being in an Asian-American Sample Open Access Author: Baker, Allison Margaret Title: The Relationship Between Acculturation and Subjective Well-Being in an Asian-American Sample Area of Honors: Psychology Keywords: acculturationwell-beingAsian-AmericanAsianculturepositive psychology File: Download final_thesis_BAKER.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Jose Angel Soto, Ph.D., Thesis SupervisorJose Angel Soto, Ph.D., Thesis SupervisorKenneth N. Levy, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. The Importance of Implementing Foreign Languages into Pubic Elementary and Middle Schools as a Mandatory Subject Open Access Author: Mcknight, Kristen Mae Title: The Importance of Implementing Foreign Languages into Pubic Elementary and Middle Schools as a Mandatory Subject Area of Honors: Elementary and Kindergarten Education Keywords: bilingualforeign languageeducation policycompetitivenesssecurityglobalizationcultureelementary File: Download FINAL_THESIS_2.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Jacqueline Edmondson, Thesis SupervisorJacqueline Edmondson, Thesis Honors AdvisorJamie Myers, Faculty Reader
3. A Cultural Study of 'ukulele in the Music Classroom Open Access Author: Jones, Amanda Noelle Title: A Cultural Study of 'ukulele in the Music Classroom Area of Honors: Music Education Keywords: ukulelemusiceducationculturehawaii File: Download Amanda_N._Jones_Ukulele_in_the_Classroom.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Ann Callistro Clements, Thesis SupervisorAnn Callistro Clements, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Linda Carol Porter Thornton, Faculty Reader
4. Window to the World: Cultural Crossroads in Italy Open Access Author: Siegelman, Ariel Rachel Title: Window to the World: Cultural Crossroads in Italy Area of Honors: Film-Video Keywords: film-videofilmvideoitalianinternationalstudiesperugiaitalylanguageculturemulticulturalismlearning File: Download WINDOWSFINAL.movDownload siegelmanthesisfinal4-3-13.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Barbara O Bird, Thesis SupervisorMaura Elizabeth Shea, Thesis Honors Advisor
5. CITY UNDISCOVERED: Artistic Revolution and the Rehabilitation of the Philadelphia Viaduct Open Access Author: Bruce, Alexander David Title: CITY UNDISCOVERED: Artistic Revolution and the Rehabilitation of the Philadelphia Viaduct Area of Honors: Architecture Keywords: Architectureurban artstreet artcultureinstitution File: Download Bruce_SHC_Submission_FINAL.pdf Thesis Supervisors: James Newton Wines, Thesis SupervisorScott W Wing, Thesis Honors Advisor
6. Culture and Climate Change: Molding Perceptions through Costa Rican Folklore 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: folkloreclimate changeCosta Ricacultureliteraturetraditionmitigation File: Download Honors_Thesis_Final-Lauren_Barnes1.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Lisa Ruth Sternlieb, Thesis SupervisorShirley Moody, Thesis Honors AdvisorTimothy Bralower, Thesis Honors Advisor
7. Mothers' expectations for emotions and behaviors in competent children: a cross-cultural perspective Open Access Author: Higgins, Robert Conor Title: Mothers' expectations for emotions and behaviors in competent children: a cross-cultural perspective Area of Honors: Psychology Keywords: cultureemotionbehaviormaternal beliefssocializationself-construalchild competenceangeraggression File: Download Higgins_Robert_Conor_mothersexpectationsofchildcompetency.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Pamela Marie Cole, Thesis SupervisorDr. Richard Alan Carlson, Thesis Honors Advisor
8. Maternal Conceptions of Child Competence and Parenting Practices: A Cross-national View Open Access Author: Affinito, Salvatore Jude Title: Maternal Conceptions of Child Competence and Parenting Practices: A Cross-national View Area of Honors: Psychology Keywords: motherschild competencecultureparenting practices File: Download affinito_salvatore_maternalconceptionsofchildcompetenceandparentingpractices.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Pamela Marie Cole, Thesis SupervisorDr. Richard Alan Carlson, Thesis Honors Advisor
9. The Intersection of Corporate Culture and Strategy: A Case Study of Multinational Engineering Firms Open Access Author: Stavrakos, Michael Lawrence Title: The Intersection of Corporate Culture and Strategy: A Case Study of Multinational Engineering Firms Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: corporatenationalculturebusinessstrategycasestudysiemensfordtoyota File: Download Mike_Stavrakos_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Thomas Litzinger, Thesis SupervisorZoubeida Ounaies, Thesis Honors Advisor
10. A New Wave of Terror: An Analysis of Current Trends in Terrorism and the Death of Religious Extremism Open Access Author: Richards, Adelina Lynn Title: A New Wave of Terror: An Analysis of Current Trends in Terrorism and the Death of Religious Extremism Area of Honors: Security and Risk Analysis Keywords: risk analysisterrorismclashofcivilizationscultureanti-government terrorismwaves File: Download Richards.Adelina_SRA_Thesis_4-13.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Donald Richard Shemanski, Thesis SupervisorDonald Richard Shemanski, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Edward J Glantz, Faculty Reader
11. The Bicultural Identity: A Celebration of Italian-Americans in State College, Pennsylvania Open Access Author: Bontrager, Jana Elizabeth Title: The Bicultural Identity: A Celebration of Italian-Americans in State College, Pennsylvania Area of Honors: Art Keywords: artphotographyItalianItalyItalian-AmericanAmericanculturebiculturalimmigrantimmigrationdocumentaryidentitytraditionhistoryinterview File: Download Bontrager_Jana_Bilcultrual_Identity.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Steven Douglas Rubin, Thesis SupervisorSteven Douglas Rubin, Thesis Honors AdvisorKeith Shapiro, Faculty Reader
12. Doing "Their Music": Exploring Culturally Responsive Teaching in the Music Classroom Open Access Author: Balestino, Veronica Anne Title: Doing "Their Music": Exploring Culturally Responsive Teaching in the Music Classroom Area of Honors: Music Education Keywords: culturally responsive teachingpedagogymusic educationpre-service teachercultureteaching philosophy File: Download Balestino_Veronica_ExploringCRT.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Sarah H Watts, Thesis SupervisorDr. Linda Carol Porter Thornton, Thesis Honors Advisor
13. Politicizing the Amazons: Discerning Ancient Greek Identity and Otherness in Fifth-Century BCE Literature and Art Open Access Author: Bisbing, Hannah Title: Politicizing the Amazons: Discerning Ancient Greek Identity and Otherness in Fifth-Century BCE Literature and Art Area of Honors: Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies Keywords: AmazonsAncient GreeceGreeksPersiansPersian WarsCentaursParthenonStoa PoikileAthenian Treasury at DelphiwomenOthersHerodotusDiodorus SiculusmythheroheroesHistorypoliticscultureidentityarchitecturemetopesWonder WomanScythianspolisAmazonomachybarbarianbarbariansbarbaricAthenscitizenshipcitizenspatriarchymatriarchyfeminismfeministHeraclesTheseuswarriorsfemale warriorsbinaryautochthonycivilizedThemiscyra File: Download HannahBisbing_Thesis_FINAL_2__1_.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Anna Irene Peterson, Thesis SupervisorMary Lou Zimmerman Munn, Thesis Honors Advisor
14. Organizational Culture: An Exploration into Two Competing Companies Open Access Author: Woodman, Nathan Title: Organizational Culture: An Exploration into Two Competing Companies Area of Honors: Management Keywords: culturebusinessmotivationemotional safetyfeedbackindustry 4.0manufacturingsensors File: Download Woodman_Final_Legend.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Jennifer Lynn Eury, Thesis SupervisorDenny Gioia, Thesis Honors AdvisorLinda K Trevino, Faculty Reader
15. Immigrants in the United States: Cultural Diffusion and Xenophobia Open Access Author: Musolino, Noelle Title: Immigrants in the United States: Cultural Diffusion and Xenophobia Area of Honors: Global and International Studies Keywords: cultural anthropologyimmigrationimmigrantschinese-americansItalian-americansMexican-americansgerman-americansirish-americanscultural diffusionxenophobiamexican immigrantschinese immigrantsitalian immigrantsirish immigrantsgerman immigrantsimmigrant cultureunited states cultureunited statesimmigrants in the usimmigrants in the united statesusus culturemexicanchineseitalianirishgermanculture File: Download Immigrants_in_the_United_States__Cultural_Diffusion_and_Xenophobia.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Luke Glowacki, Thesis SupervisorJonathan Eran Abel, Thesis Honors Advisor
16. An Empirical Investigation of Social Capital and International Migration: The Role of Language, Culture and Diasporas Open Access Author: Shea, Nicholas Title: An Empirical Investigation of Social Capital and International Migration: The Role of Language, Culture and Diasporas Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: migrationgravitysocial capitaltrustlanguageculturecultural distancereligiondiasporaethnicdiversityeconomics File: Download Nicholas_Shea_Thesis_Spring_2021.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Bee Yan Roberts, Thesis SupervisorRussell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
17. The Underground Renaissance: Acknowledging Early 20th Century Black Musicians as Forefathers of Modern Musical Culture Open Access Author: Hooper, Kelly Title: The Underground Renaissance: Acknowledging Early 20th Century Black Musicians as Forefathers of Modern Musical Culture Area of Honors: Music Keywords: classical musicjazzmusicculturemusic culturecoplanddebussyelitismblack musicbluesmusic historyclassical music performance etiquettejazz improvisationBaroque improvisations File: Download The_Underground_Renaissance_-Kelly_Hooper.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Charles Dowell Youmans, Thesis SupervisorCharles Dowell Youmans, Thesis Honors AdvisorEric John Mckee, Faculty Reader