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1. “IS THERE STILL SOMETHING HAPPENING HERE?”: THE IMPACT OF HISTORICAL ACTIVIST CAMPUS SUB-CULTURES ON CONTEMPORARY STUDENT PROTEST, 1998-2008

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Author:: Gromis, Ashley Renee
Title:: “IS THERE STILL SOMETHING HAPPENING HERE?”: THE IMPACT OF HISTORICAL ACTIVIST CAMPUS SUB-CULTURES ON CONTEMPORARY STUDENT PROTEST, 1998-2008
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: student protest
activist sub-cultures
File:: Download final_thesis_agromis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: John David Mccarthy, Thesis Supervisor
John David Mccarthy, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

2. Influence of Social Networks and Support on Access to Health Insurance among Mexican Foreign-born Adults

Open Access

Author:: Leighton, Cassandra Lynn
Title:: Influence of Social Networks and Support on Access to Health Insurance among Mexican Foreign-born Adults
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: social networks
health insurance
mexican
File:: Download Cassandra_Leighton_Sociology_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Jennifer Van Hook, Thesis Supervisor
Jennifer Van Hook, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

3. Schooling Effects on Cognition in the Ancash Region of the Peruvian Andes

Open Access

Author:: Weber, Carolyn Leary
Title:: Schooling Effects on Cognition in the Ancash Region of the Peruvian Andes
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: schooling
cognition
File:: Download Carolyn_L._Weber_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: David P Baker, Thesis Supervisor
David P Baker, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

4. Civic Engagement and Facebook Use Among College Students

Open Access

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

5. Construct Job Satisfaction Through Workplace Factors

Open Access

Author:: Hoyer, Jonathan Brett
Title:: Construct Job Satisfaction Through Workplace Factors
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: job satisfaction
work-life balance
work hours
File:: Download Hoyer_Jonathan_ConstructingJobSatisfaction_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Samar Farage, Thesis Supervisor
Samar Farage, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

6. ASSIMILATION, PERCEPTION AND RELATION: A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF THE CHINESE IN ACCRA, GHANA

Open Access

Author:: Lu, Jinghao
Title:: ASSIMILATION, PERCEPTION AND RELATION: A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF THE CHINESE IN ACCRA, GHANA
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: Chinese
Relationship
Immigration
Assimilation
Ghana
File:: Download JinghaoLu_HonorsThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Gordon De Jong, Thesis Supervisor
Gordon De Jong, Thesis Supervisor
Francis Dodoo, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

7. English as a Second Language Education: Policy Cycles in Changing Contexts

Open Access

Author:: Stewart, Kelsey Eleanor
Title:: English as a Second Language Education: Policy Cycles in Changing Contexts
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: Education policy
ESL
ELL
File:: Download StewartUpdatedThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dana Lynn Mitra, Thesis Supervisor
Dana Lynn Mitra, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

8. DETERMINANTS OF HOOKING UP ON A COLLEGE CAMPUS

Open Access

Author:: Montano, Kadie Nicole
Title:: DETERMINANTS OF HOOKING UP ON A COLLEGE CAMPUS
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: hooking up
alcohol
gender
religion
File:: Download Kadie_final_draft_of_thesis_1_edited_in_pollock-1.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Laurie Katherine Scheuble, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

9. Together, Again: Why Couples Reunite Post-breakup

Open Access

Author:: Wakeley, Carrie Esther
Title:: Together, Again: Why Couples Reunite Post-breakup
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: breakup
reunite
dating
File:: Download Wakeley_Carrie_TogetherAgain.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Paul Richard Amato, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

10. College Students Perceptions’ of Homelessness: Does Contact Matter?

Open Access

Author:: Penza, Megan Catherine
Title:: College Students Perceptions’ of Homelessness: Does Contact Matter?
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: College Students
Homelessness
Perceptions
Contact Hypothesis
File:: Download Penza_Megan_homelessnessandcontact.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Barrett Alan Lee, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

11. Images of God and Confidence in Social Institutions

Open Access

Author:: Wilson, Samantha E
Title:: Images of God and Confidence in Social Institutions
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: images of God
confidence
social institutions
organized religion
military
File:: Download Wilson_Samantha_imagesofgodconfidence.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Roger Kent Finke, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

12. 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 sensitivity
political correctness
language
words
attitudes
tolerance
outgroups
minorities
stigmatized
File:: Download KristinKernsHONORSTHESIS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Eric Silver, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

13. The Interactive Effects Of Parental Education and Friends’ College Plans on College Enrollment

Open Access

Author:: Montminy, Sarah Lynne
Title:: The Interactive Effects Of Parental Education and Friends’ College Plans on College Enrollment
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: social capital
cumulative advantage
resource substitution
college enrollment
File:: Download montminy_sarah_finalsubmission.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Michelle Lynn Frisco, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

14. Oil Extraction, Human Security and Sustainable Development: The Case of The Niger Delta

Open Access

Author:: DiGregorio, Kylee Marie
Title:: Oil Extraction, Human Security and Sustainable Development: The Case of The Niger Delta
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: Oil Extraction
Human Security
Sustainable Development
The Niger Delta
File:: Download DiGregorio_Kylee_oilextraction.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Clemente K. Abrokwaa, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Kevin J.A. Thomas, Faculty Reader

15. The Faltering Feminist Identity: A study on feminist beliefs and identification for college students

Open Access

Author:: Mackintosh, Danielle Lindsey
Title:: The Faltering Feminist Identity: A study on feminist beliefs and identification for college students
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: feminist identity
college students
stereotypes
gender beliefs
File:: Download Final_Thesis_1.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Laurie Katherine Scheuble, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

16. The New News: How the Decline of Public Trust in Traditional News Media Affects the Rise of the Internet as a Mainstream Source for News

Open Access

Author:: Armington, Jill C
Title:: The New News: How the Decline of Public Trust in Traditional News Media Affects the Rise of the Internet as a Mainstream Source for News
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: traditional news media
levels of trust
Internet
news consumption
File:: Download Jill_Armington_040813_Thesis_Submission.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Roger Kent Finke, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

17. 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:: morality
involvement
extra-curricular activities
student
Penn state
File:: Download Jessica_Lynn_Skocik_doesmoralitypredictstudentinvolvement.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Eric Silver, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

18. Ethnic Identity in Transracially Adopted Young Adults

Open Access

Author:: Lee, Josephine
Title:: Ethnic Identity in Transracially Adopted Young Adults
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: Transracially adopted
ethnic identity
socialization
File:: Download thesis_final_doc.2.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Laurie Katherine Scheuble, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

19. 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

20. Effects of Facebook and Texting on Social Relationships

Open Access

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

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

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. 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

23. 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

24. 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

25. 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

26. 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

27. 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

28. 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

29. 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

30. GENDER-ATYPICAL WORK: MEN IN CHILD CARE AND EARLY EDUCATION

Open Access

Author:: Stouter, Meghan Quinn
Title:: GENDER-ATYPICAL WORK: MEN IN CHILD CARE AND EARLY EDUCATION
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: differential treatment
gender-atypical work
job satisfaction
File:: Download SHC_Thesis_Stouter_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Sarah A Damaske, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

31. WHOSE FAULT IS IT? A SURVEY EXPERIMENT EXAMINING DIFFERENCES IN ATTRIBUTION AND SUPPORT FOR WHITE AND BLACK MEN

Open Access

Author:: Hornstein-Platt, Haydn Leigh
Title:: WHOSE FAULT IS IT? A SURVEY EXPERIMENT EXAMINING DIFFERENCES IN ATTRIBUTION AND SUPPORT FOR WHITE AND BLACK MEN
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: race
race relations
attribution
internal attribution
external attribution
level of education
political orientation
social policy
government assistance
File:: Download Final_Thesis_Hornstein-Platt.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. S. Michael Gaddis, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

32. THE EFFECTS OF ORIGIN AND GENERATIONAL STATUS ON FINANCIAL STATUS OF MUSLIM IMMIGRANTS IN THE UNITED STATES

Open Access

Author:: Lee, Jiwon
Title:: THE EFFECTS OF ORIGIN AND GENERATIONAL STATUS ON FINANCIAL STATUS OF MUSLIM IMMIGRANTS IN THE UNITED STATES
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: Immigrants
Financial
Origin
Generational Status
Generation
Muslim
File:: Download Jiwon_Lee_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Kevin J.A. Thomas, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

33. Religion's Role in Political Identification

Open Access

Author:: Bozentka, Krzysztof Michael
Title:: Religion's Role in Political Identification
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: Final Submission
File:: Download 1st_thesis_template_ga3word.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Gary Adler, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

34. 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

35. The Differing Risk Factors and Characteristics of Intrafamilial and Extrafamilial Child Sexual Abuse

Open Access

Author:: Henry, Sarah Elizabeth
Title:: The Differing Risk Factors and Characteristics of Intrafamilial and Extrafamilial Child Sexual Abuse
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: Sexual Abuse
Intrafamilial
Extrafamilial
Child Abuse
Child Sexual Abuse
Intimacy
Revictimization
Abuse Risk factors
File:: Download Official_Sarah_Schreyer_Honor_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Richard B Felson, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

36. Male Participation in Household Labor after Unemployment: Job Loss, Chores, and Changing Masculinity

Open Access

Author:: Joyce, Veronica C
Title:: Male Participation in Household Labor after Unemployment: Job Loss, Chores, and Changing Masculinity
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: Household Labor
Gender Ideologies
Undoing Gender
Doing Gender
Class
Men
Chores
Unemployment
Masculinity
Paid Labor
Changes
Pennsylvania
File:: Download Veronica_Joyce_thesis_Spring_2018.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Sarah A Damaske, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

37. 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

38. 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

39. 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

40. Understanding dropout: the relationship between school and employment during high school

Open Access

Author:: Gates, Laura M
Title:: Understanding dropout: the relationship between school and employment during high school
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: sociology
education
employment
student engagement
educational attainment
student employment
File:: Download REAL_DEAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Jeremy Staff, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

41. 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

42. 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

43. 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

44. 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

45. 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

46. 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

47. 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

48. 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

49. 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
File:: Login to Download
Thesis Supervisors:: Daniel Joseph Della Posta, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

50. 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
File:: Login to Download
Thesis Supervisors:: Michelle Lynn Frisco, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

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