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1. Leadership and Personality: How who we are affects how we want to be led

Open Access

Author:: Tucker, Jessica A
Title:: Leadership and Personality: How who we are affects how we want to be led
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: Transformational
Transactional
Leadership
College Students
File:: Download Tucker_Jessica_LeaderPref.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Laurie Katherine Scheuble, Thesis Supervisor
Lori Ann Bedell, Thesis Honors Advisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

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

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

3. Women, Politics, and Ideology: A Cross-national Study of Women in Parliament

Open Access

Author:: Weidner, Sophia Noel
Title:: Women, Politics, and Ideology: A Cross-national Study of Women in Parliament
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: gender equality
gender attitudes
ideology
formal political representation
parliament
religiosity
File:: Download Thesis_Weidner.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: John David Mccarthy, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

4. The Effect of Parent Child Communication in College on Self Esteem, Academic Achievement, and Happiness

Open Access

Author:: Booth, Paige Elizabeth
Title:: The Effect of Parent Child Communication in College on Self Esteem, Academic Achievement, and Happiness
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: Relationship with parents
happiness
self-esteem
academic achievement
File:: Download Booth_Paige_ParentChildCommunication.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Laurie Katherine Scheuble, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

5. A content analysis of gendered eating on popular children's television program iCarly

Open Access

Author:: Roa, Jacqueline Elizabeth
Title:: A content analysis of gendered eating on popular children's television program iCarly
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: iCarly
gendered eating
children’s television
eating behaviors
File:: Download ROA_THESISFINAL_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Stephen Augustus Matthews, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

6. students' views and opinions on climate change

Open Access

Author:: Clause, Catherine Nicole
Title:: students' views and opinions on climate change
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: climate change
opinions
gender
race
File:: Download thesis__final_2_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

7. Child Gender, Parental Expectations, and Academic Achievement: Does Parental Involvement Matter?

Open Access

Author:: Hammer, Lauren Jennifer
Title:: Child Gender, Parental Expectations, and Academic Achievement: Does Parental Involvement Matter?
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: child gender
parental involvement
parental expectations
academic achievement
File:: Download Hammer_Lauren_doesparentalinvolvementmatter.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Duane Francis Alwin, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

8. The Influence of Experiencing Family Conflict on Academic and Relationship Success

Open Access

Author:: Schwack, Jenna
Title:: The Influence of Experiencing Family Conflict on Academic and Relationship Success
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: parental marital conflict
parental divorce
relationship success
academic success
File:: Download Jenna_Schwack_Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Laurie Katherine Scheuble, Thesis Supervisor
Caren E Bloom-Steidle, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

9. A Spatial Analysis of Child Mortality across Nigeria

Open Access

Author:: Otulana, Oluwatobi M
Title:: A Spatial Analysis of Child Mortality across Nigeria
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: child mortality
maternal education
spatial analyses
Nigeria
File:: Download Otulana_Honors_Thesis1.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Stephen Augustus Matthews, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

10. Sentencing Disparity and Structural Inequality Between Perpetrators of Domestic Violence: Who Goes Free?

Open Access

Author:: Lawrence, Mary
Title:: Sentencing Disparity and Structural Inequality Between Perpetrators of Domestic Violence: Who Goes Free?
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: domestic violence
structural inequality
sentencing
arrest
domestic violence
structural inequality
sentencing
arrest
File:: Download ML_THESIS_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Laurie Katherine Scheuble, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor
Caren E Bloom-Steidle, Faculty Reader

11. Gendered Overweight Prevalence Among Mexican-Origin Individuals by Parental Nativity

Open Access

Author:: Cherwony, Carly M
Title:: Gendered Overweight Prevalence Among Mexican-Origin Individuals by Parental Nativity
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: overweight prevalence
children of immigrants
Mexican-origin
life course framework
overweight prevalence
Mexican-origin
children of immigrants
life course framework
File:: Download HONORS_THESIS_CHERWONY.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Michelle Lynn Frisco, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

12. The Nature and Prevalence of Cyber-Aggression Targeting African-Americans on Twitter

Open Access

Author:: Lawson, Jordan Robert
Title:: The Nature and Prevalence of Cyber-Aggression Targeting African-Americans on Twitter
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: Cyber-Aggression
Cyber-Bullying
Twitter
African-Americans
Black-Americans
Social Media
Social Dominance Theory
Racism
Racial Stereotypes
Social Networks
Digital Networks
Social Network Analysis
File:: Download Lawson_Jordan_AATwitterCyberAggression.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Diane Helen Felmlee, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

13. THE EFFECT OF COLLEGE ROLE MODELS, PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT IN ACADEMICS AND ACADEMIC SELF-ESTEEM ON ACADEMIC ASPIRATIONS

Open Access

Author:: Moor, Hallie Carlson
Title:: THE EFFECT OF COLLEGE ROLE MODELS, PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT IN ACADEMICS AND ACADEMIC SELF-ESTEEM ON ACADEMIC ASPIRATIONS
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: college access
high-achieving students
first generation college students
latino
low-income
educational aspirations
education
aspirations
File:: Download THESIS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

14. THE LASTING IMPACT OF A CRIMINAL RECORD: EFFECTS OF ARRESTS AND INCARCERATIONS ON EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Open Access

Author:: Schmitt, Samantha Elizabeth
Title:: THE LASTING IMPACT OF A CRIMINAL RECORD: EFFECTS OF ARRESTS AND INCARCERATIONS ON EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: arrest
arrests
incarceration
incarcerations
employment
out of labor force
unemployment
criminal record
ban the box
NLSY97
National Longitudinal Survey of Youth
race
File:: Download Samantha_Schmitt_SHC_Thesis_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Holly Nguyen, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

15. TRANSFERRED JUVENILES: THE EFFECTS OF RACE AND GENDER ON SENTENCING OUTCOMES

Open Access

Author:: O'Donnell-Zwaig, Erin
Title:: TRANSFERRED JUVENILES: THE EFFECTS OF RACE AND GENDER ON SENTENCING OUTCOMES
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: juveniles
sentencing
race
focal concerns theory
criminology
transferred juveniles
File:: Download Riley_s_Thesis_Template_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

16. An Examination of Gender Differences in Health Care Fraud

Open Access

Author:: Cooper, Justin
Title:: An Examination of Gender Differences in Health Care Fraud
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: Health Care Fraud
Fraud
Gender Differences
Gender
Health Care
File:: Download Justin_Cooper__An_Examination_of_Gender_Differences_in_Health_Care_Fraud.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Darrell J Steffensmeier, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

17. Son preference and gender inequality in education in China

Open Access

Author:: He, Zhixin
Title:: Son preference and gender inequality in education in China
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: gender inequality; son preference; education; China; sex ratio; One Child Policy
File:: Download Final_thesis_Zhixin_He_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

18. Exclusion from Above: Measuring the Impact of the Trump Presidency on American Attitudes Towards Immigrants

Open Access

Author:: D'Amico, Nicole
Title:: Exclusion from Above: Measuring the Impact of the Trump Presidency on American Attitudes Towards Immigrants
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: immigrant
Trump presidency
attitudes towards immigrants
prejudice
group threat
symbolic threat
nationalism
File:: Download DAmico_Nicole_Exclusion_from_Above-_Measuring_the_Impact_of_the_Trump_presidency_on_Attitudes_towards_immigrants.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Daniel Joseph Della Posta, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

19. The Role of Main News Source in Moderating Support for Black Lives Matter

Open Access

Author:: Rochon, Grey
Title:: The Role of Main News Source in Moderating Support for Black Lives Matter
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: black lives matter
george floyd
fox news
media
social movements
blm
File:: Download thesis_329_jdm.3.30__1.jdm.3.31___1___2_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: John David Mccarthy, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

20. Parent Involvement, School Readiness, and Socioeconomic Status

Open Access

Author:: Bond, Margaret
Title:: Parent Involvement, School Readiness, and Socioeconomic Status
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: parent involvement
school readiness
socioeconomic status
education
inequality
family engagement
File:: Download Parental_Involvement__School_Readiness__and_Socioeconomic_Status.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: David P Baker, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

21. The Effects of Immigration on Academic Achievement in the United States.

Open Access

Author:: Mac Bride, Elizabeth
Title:: The Effects of Immigration on Academic Achievement in the United States.
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: Sociology
Demography
Immigration
Education
File:: Download Final_Approved_Sociology_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Jennifer Elyse Glick, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

22. Democracy in Diverse Communities: Group Threat, Solidarity, and Political Participation

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Author:: Samarth, Taran
Title:: Democracy in Diverse Communities: Group Threat, Solidarity, and Political Participation
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: group conflict
democracy
participation
diversity
solidarity
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Thesis Supervisors:: Daniel Joseph Della Posta, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

23. Understanding Racial Disparities in Female Body Weight

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Author:: Cramer, Helen
Title:: Understanding Racial Disparities in Female Body Weight
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: racial/disparities
obesity
body weight
socioeconomic status
racial disparities
obesity
body weight
socioeconomic status
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Thesis Supervisors:: Michelle Lynn Frisco, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

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