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Author:

Carroll, Erin Marissa

Title:

Civic Engagement and Facebook Use Among College Students

Area of Honors:

Sociology

Keywords:

Civic Engagement
Facebook
Social Networking Sites
Student Involvement

File:

Download ECarroll-Thesis2010.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

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

Author:

Borgida, Lane Elizabeth

Title:

College Students' Engagement in Social Media Marketing

Area of Honors:

Advertising/Public Relations

Keywords:

social media
Facebook
Twitter
brand marketing
brand communication
college students

File:

Download College_Students_Engagement_in_Social_Media_Marketing.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. George Anghelcev, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Susan Mary Strohm, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Boyer, Tess Mackenzie

Title:

The Evolution of Media and Their Influence in International Relations

Area of Honors:

Media Studies

Keywords:

Soft Power
Public Diplomacy
Foreign Policy
International Relations
Radio
Voice of America
Radio Liberty
Radio Free Europe
Television
CNN Effect
Evolution of Media
Social Media
Facebook
Twitter
International Broadcasting
Arab Spring
Grassroots Democracy Promotion

File:

Download Tess_Boyer_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Steve Manuel, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Susan Mary Strohm, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Bobrow, Bradley Scott

Title:

Social Media Marketing: It's Effect on Business Consumer Relationships

Area of Honors:

Marketing

Keywords:

Social Media
Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Facebook
Twitter
Consumer Engagement
Traditional Marketing
Social Marketing

File:

Download Bobrow_Bradley_SocialMediaMarketing.pdf

Author:

Dutill, Megan Grace

Title:

The Use of Facebook by Adolescent Girls and Its Implications for the Domestic Sex Trafficking of Minors

Area of Honors:

Advertising/Public Relations

Keywords:

Facebook
adolescents
girls
teen girls
sex trafficking
human trafficking
DMST
social media

File:

Download Dutill_Megan_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Marcia W Distaso, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Susan Mary Strohm, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Bonsell, Kelsey Elizabeth

Title:

Social Media as a Dialogic Marketing Tool for Nonprofit Organizations: A Case Study on the Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON)

Area of Honors:

Advertising/Public Relations

Keywords:

Nonprofit
Social Media
Facebook
Twitter
THON
Penn State
Dance Marathon
Marketing
Dialogic
Communication
Bonsell

File:

Download Bonsell_Kelsey_SocialMediaAsADialogicMarketingTool.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. George Anghelcev, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Susan Mary Strohm, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Kern, Julia Murdoch

Title:

A Critical Assessment of the Uses and Limits of Social Media in China

Area of Honors:

Journalism

Keywords:

China
social media
Renren
Weibo
WeChat
Tencent
Alibaba
Facebook
Twitter

File:

Download KernThesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Curtis William Chandler, Thesis Supervisor
Martin Halstuk, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Steinberg, Rachel E

Title:

Effects of Facebook and Texting on Social Relationships

Area of Honors:

Sociology

Keywords:

Facebook
Texting
Disorders
Loneliness
Connection
Zuckerberg
Smartphone

File:

Download FINAL_THESIS_FOR_SUBMISSION.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Samar Farage, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Powers, Brian

Title:

Parent-child Interaction on Facebook

Area of Honors:

Media Studies

Keywords:

Facebook
parent
child
relationship
social media

File:

Download powers_brian_parentchildfacebookrelationships.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Ronald V Bettig, Thesis Supervisor
Ronald V Bettig, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jo Dumas, Faculty Reader

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

Author:

Laubscher, Kristen Lynn

Title:

Measuring the Influence of Social Media Messages on Stakeholders’ Perceptions of Corporate Social Responsibility and Purchase Intent

Area of Honors:

Advertising/Public Relations

Keywords:

Social Media
Corporate Social Responsibility
CSR
Purchase Intent
Facebook
Instagram
Stakeholder Attitudes

File:

Download Kristen_Laubscher_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Michel M Haigh, Thesis Supervisor
Michel M Haigh, Thesis Honors Advisor
William Michael Mahon III, Faculty Reader

Author:

Duke, Emily E

Title:

Life Filtered: Social Media and Perceptions of Self

Area of Honors:

Advertising/Public Relations

Keywords:

Facebook
Instagram
social media
self-esteem
neuroticism
Duke
public relations
online

File:

Download EDuke_THESIS.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Michel M Haigh, Thesis Supervisor
Michel M Haigh, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Susan Mary Strohm, Faculty Reader

Author:

Singer, Anjelica

Title:

The Negative Effects of Social Media Algorithms

Area of Honors:

Journalism

Keywords:

social media
fake news
journalism
Facebook
TikTok
algorithm
filter bubbles
echo chambers
confirmation bias
selective exposure
democracy
mental health
information overload

File:

Download Final_Thesis__Anjelica_Singer_Revised.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Patrick Lee Plaisance, Thesis Supervisor
Russell Edgar Eshleman, Jr., Thesis Honors Advisor
Cynthia J Simmons, Faculty Reader