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1. Building a New Dystopia: The Hunger Games as Response to Traditions of the Genre

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Author:
Kutzler, Claire A
Title:
Building a New Dystopia: The Hunger Games as Response to Traditions of the Genre
Area of Honors:
Letters, Arts, and Sciences (Abington)
Keywords:
dystopian fiction
young-adult dystopian fiction
societal criticism
literary trends
File:
Download Kutzler_Claire_buildinganewdystopia.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Leonard Mustazza, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. David E Ruth, Thesis Honors Advisor
Liliana Marika Naydan, Faculty Reader

3. EXAMINING HOW THE MEDIAS PORTRAYAL OF OBESE INDIVIDUALS EFFECTS BODY SATISFACTION AND SELF-ESTEEM

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Author:
Stafford, Brooke A
Title:
EXAMINING HOW THE MEDIAS PORTRAYAL OF OBESE INDIVIDUALS EFFECTS BODY SATISFACTION AND SELF-ESTEEM
Area of Honors:
Advertising/Public Relations
Keywords:
Body Image
Body Satsifaction
BMI
Self-Esteem
Advertising
File:
Download FINALTHESIS_April11_BrookeStafford.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Colleen Connolly-Ahern, Thesis Supervisor
Michel M Haigh, Thesis Honors Advisor

4. The Chinese Buffet: A Hybrid Dining Practice in America

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Author:
Yee, Rosemary Koo
Title:
The Chinese Buffet: A Hybrid Dining Practice in America
Area of Honors:
American Studies (University College)
Keywords:
Abundance
American Dream
Authenticity
Cantonese and Hong Kong
Cathay
China and Taiwan
Chinese buffet
Chinese immigrants in America
Exotic food and culture
Gold Rush and Gold Mountain
San Francisco’s Chinatown
Symbol and myth
File:
Download Yee_Rosemary_AmericanStudies.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
John Rogers Haddad, Thesis Supervisor
John Rogers Haddad, Thesis Honors Advisor
Simon J. Bronner, Faculty Reader

5. It’s More Than There, Their, and They’re: The Role Of The Book Editor in Decades Past, Present Days, and the Age to Come

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Author:
Shellhamer, Emma Elizabeth
Title:
It’s More Than There, Their, and They’re: The Role Of The Book Editor in Decades Past, Present Days, and the Age to Come
Area of Honors:
English
Keywords:
editing
publishing
editor
book
English
File:
Download Shellhamer_Emma_TheRoleOfTheBookEditor.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Gregg Rogers, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Marcy Lynne North, Thesis Honors Advisor

8. Identity and Hip-Hop: An Analysis of Ego-Function in The College Dropout and The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill

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Open Access
Author:
Kastner, Laura Jean
Title:
Identity and Hip-Hop: An Analysis of Ego-Function in The College Dropout and The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
Area of Honors:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
Kanye West
Lauryn Hill
ego
ego-function
hip-hop
rap
music
identity
protest rhetoric
File:
Download THESIS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Anne Demo, Thesis Supervisor
Lori Ann Bedell, Thesis Honors Advisor

9. Does putting each other in a box box in our own thinking? Examining whether the narrow parameters of the gender binary restrict creative thought

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Open Access
Author:
McGhee, Chelsea Mae
Title:
Does putting each other in a box box in our own thinking? Examining whether the narrow parameters of the gender binary restrict creative thought
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Women's Studies and Psychology
Keywords:
gender
gender binary
language
linguistic relativity
creativity
File:
Download McGhee_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Stephanie A Shields, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jennifer Ann Wagner-Lawlor, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Susan Mohammed, Thesis Honors Advisor

12. HOLLYWOOD AND BIG TOBACCO’S UNHOLY ALLIANCE: THE TRAJECTORY OF ON-SCREEN TOBACCO PLACEMENTS FROM THE 1920s TO PRESENT DAY

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Author:
Lingwall, Noah Andrew
Title:
HOLLYWOOD AND BIG TOBACCO’S UNHOLY ALLIANCE: THE TRAJECTORY OF ON-SCREEN TOBACCO PLACEMENTS FROM THE 1920s TO PRESENT DAY
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
Cigarettes
Tobacco
Product placement
Advertising
File:
Download Noah_Lingwall_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Lesley Anne Ross, PhD, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor

13. “Our Remedies Oft In Ourselves Do Lie” : Herbalism and Medicinal Floriography As Feminine Power In The Spanish Tragedy, Hamlet, and The Winter's Tale

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Author:
Larkin, Martha Ann
Title:
“Our Remedies Oft In Ourselves Do Lie” : Herbalism and Medicinal Floriography As Feminine Power In The Spanish Tragedy, Hamlet, and The Winter's Tale
Area of Honors:
English (Behrend)
Keywords:
Shakespeare
Kyd
Gerard
Culpeper
herbalism
floriography
Ophelia
Perdita
Hamlet
The Winter's Tale
The Spanish Tragedy
herbal
sixteenth century
early modern English
early modern medicine
File:
Download MLarkinSchreyersThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Sara Luttfring, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John Gerard Champagne, Thesis Honors Advisor
Mary Constance Connerty, Faculty Reader

16. LAW ENFORCEMENT AND LAWMAKERS’ REACTIONS TO LONE WOLF TERRORISM

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Open Access
Author:
Petras, Brandon Scott
Title:
LAW ENFORCEMENT AND LAWMAKERS’ REACTIONS TO LONE WOLF TERRORISM
Area of Honors:
Political Science (Behrend)
Keywords:
lone wolf terrorism
terrorism
domestic terrorism
Oklahoma City Bombing
Fort Hoot Shooting
Boston Marathon Bombing
Orlando Shooting
Anthrax
Unabomber
San Bernardino Shooting
law enforcement
Muslim ban
Global War on Terror
File:
Download Brandon_Petras_Thesis_b.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Kilic B Kanat, Thesis Supervisor
Robert W. Speel, Thesis Honors Advisor

17. Translating the Fantastic: A Translator's Reflections on 19th Century French and Spanish Fantastic realism Authors Guy de Maupassant and Vicente Blasco Ibáñez

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Author:
Mckee, Clayton Tyler
Title:
Translating the Fantastic: A Translator's Reflections on 19th Century French and Spanish Fantastic realism Authors Guy de Maupassant and Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
Area of Honors:
Comparative Literature
Keywords:
Translation studies
Translation
French
Spanish
Guy de Maupassant
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
Nineteenth century
File:
Download Clayton_McKee_Final_Thesis_b.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Thomas Oliver Beebee, Thesis Supervisor
Sydney Sue Aboul Hosn, Thesis Honors Advisor

20. Self-Perceived Knowledge Levels of Search Engine and Social Media Optimization: A Survey

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Open Access
Author:
Goett, Kristin Elizabeth
Title:
Self-Perceived Knowledge Levels of Search Engine and Social Media Optimization: A Survey
Area of Honors:
Advertising/Public Relations
Keywords:
search engine optimization
social media optimization
social media trends
marketing analytics
data analytics
user data
File:
Download KGoett_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Curtis William Chandler, Thesis Supervisor
Steve Manuel, Thesis Honors Advisor

21. Disappearing Places: Impacts of Rising Seas & Climate Change on Small Island States

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Open Access
Author:
Murphy, McQuillin Douglas
Title:
Disappearing Places: Impacts of Rising Seas & Climate Change on Small Island States
Area of Honors:
Geography
Keywords:
Small island states
atoll
sea level rise
climate change
maldives
kiribati
climate refugees
island
international politics
geography
File:
Download Disappearing_Places-_Impacts_of_Rising_Seas___Climate_Change_on_Small_Island_States_-_MURPHY.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Supervisor
Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Honors Advisor
Deryck William Holdsworth, Faculty Reader

23. A MEASURED ANALYSIS OF THE WHISTLEBLOWER PROVISIONS OF THE 2015 FAST ACT (FIXING AMERICA’S SURFACE TRANSPORTATION ACT)

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Author:
Love, Eric D
Title:
A MEASURED ANALYSIS OF THE WHISTLEBLOWER PROVISIONS OF THE 2015 FAST ACT (FIXING AMERICA’S SURFACE TRANSPORTATION ACT)
Area of Honors:
Labor and Employment Relations
Keywords:
Whistleblower
Whistleblowing
FAST ACT
Statutes
regulatory enforcement
File:
Download 2nd_full_edit_Thesis_Draft_-_Eric_Love_-_041117.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Paul Vincent Whitehead, Thesis Supervisor
Stanley Morris Gully, Thesis Honors Advisor

24. Doing Well While Doing Good: A Case Study Examination of Corporate Social Responsibility

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Open Access
Author:
Royle, Alexandra Francella
Title:
Doing Well While Doing Good: A Case Study Examination of Corporate Social Responsibility
Area of Honors:
Advertising/Public Relations
Keywords:
Corporate Social Responsibility
Corporate Purpose
File:
Download Doing_Well_While_Doing_Good_A_Case_Study_Examination_of_Corporate_Social_Responsibility_AlexandraRoyleThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Marcia W Distaso, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Susan Mary Strohm, Thesis Honors Advisor

29. HISPANIC ACCULTURATION AND ADVERTISING: AN ANALYSIS OF THE USE OF CULTURAL SYMBOLS, LANGUAGE VARIATIONS, AND MODELS IN VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS TARGETING HISPANICS

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Open Access
Author:
Perez Camacho, Adriana
Title:
HISPANIC ACCULTURATION AND ADVERTISING: AN ANALYSIS OF THE USE OF CULTURAL SYMBOLS, LANGUAGE VARIATIONS, AND MODELS IN VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS TARGETING HISPANICS
Area of Honors:
Global Studies (Berks/Lehigh)
Keywords:
Marketing
Hispanics
Advertising
Acculturation
Television Advertisements
File:
Download PerezCamachoAdriana_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Kirwin Ray Shaffer, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Sandy Feinstein, Thesis Honors Advisor

31. Living History: Reading Toni Morrison's Work as a Narrative History of Black America

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Open Access
Author:
Catchmark, Elizabeth Rose
Title:
Living History: Reading Toni Morrison's Work as a Narrative History of Black America
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in African American Studies, English, and Women's Studies
Keywords:
Toni Morrison
African American History
Song of Solomon
Beloved
A Mercy
Love
20th Century African American Literature
File:
Download Catchmark_Elizabeth_MorrisonHistoryFinal__2_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Kevin Michael Bell, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Marcy Lynne North, Thesis Honors Advisor
AnneMarie Mingo, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Jennifer Ann Wagner-Lawlor, Thesis Honors Advisor

32. The World's Women: Country Performance on the Gender Millennium Development Goals

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Open Access
Author:
Nahvi, Susan Lynn
Title:
The World's Women: Country Performance on the Gender Millennium Development Goals
Area of Honors:
International Politics
Keywords:
Millennium Development Goals
Gender
Women's rights
International development
Senegal
Bangladesh
Regime type
Violence
Wealth
Traditionalism
File:
Download Nahvi_Susan_GenderMDGs.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Douglas William Lemke, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor

33. REVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF THE CIRCUMSTANCES THAT ALLOW FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF MATRIARCHAL SOCIETIES: A CASE STUDY OF THE MINANGKABAU, MOSUO AND NAVAJO

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Author:
Wall, Sara Diana
Title:
REVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF THE CIRCUMSTANCES THAT ALLOW FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF MATRIARCHAL SOCIETIES: A CASE STUDY OF THE MINANGKABAU, MOSUO AND NAVAJO
Area of Honors:
Anthropology
Keywords:
Matrilineal societies
Minangkabau
Western Sumatra
Mosuo
China
Navajo
Anthropology
File:
Download Sara_Wall_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Rebecca Bliege Bird, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor

35. Improving Communication Partner's Interpretations of Communicative Intentions of Individuals With Multiple and Severe Disabilities

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Open Access
Author:
Peters, Erin L
Title:
Improving Communication Partner's Interpretations of Communicative Intentions of Individuals With Multiple and Severe Disabilities
Area of Honors:
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Keywords:
multiple disabilities
File:
Download Peters_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Kathryn D R Drager, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Ingrid Maria Blood, Thesis Honors Advisor

36. (HOME)GIRLS: THE URBAN FAMILY EXPERIENCE IN SANDRA CISNEROS'S THE HOUSE ON MANGO STREET AND GLORIA NAYLOR'S THE WOMEN OF BREWSTER PLACE

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Open Access
Author:
Mcelwee, Megan Elizabeth
Title:
(HOME)GIRLS: THE URBAN FAMILY EXPERIENCE IN SANDRA CISNEROS'S THE HOUSE ON MANGO STREET AND GLORIA NAYLOR'S THE WOMEN OF BREWSTER PLACE
Area of Honors:
English (Altoona)
Keywords:
domestic space
representation
fictive kin
domestic genre
family
and identity
File:
Download McElwee_Megan_b.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Roselyn Costantino, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Laura Rotunno, Thesis Honors Advisor

38. Laugh it off: The reappraisal of negative life events through humorous memoir writing

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Open Access
Author:
Mccormick, Brandon Foster
Title:
Laugh it off: The reappraisal of negative life events through humorous memoir writing
Area of Honors:
Psychology
Keywords:
Humor
Humorous Reappraisal
Excitation Transfer
Cognitive Accessibility
Benefits of Humor
File:
Download McCormick_Brandon_LaughItOff.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Reginald Adams Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Frank Gerard Hillary, Thesis Honors Advisor

39. Who Do Americans Trust With The Economy? How Economic Performance Predicts State Legislative Election Outcomes

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Open Access
Author:
Klavans, Jordan Andrew
Title:
Who Do Americans Trust With The Economy? How Economic Performance Predicts State Legislative Election Outcomes
Area of Honors:
Political Science
Keywords:
economy
state election
economic voting
predict
incumbency
partisan advantage
state economies
campaign
recession
voter behavior
Democrats
Republicans
politics
File:
Download Klavans_Jordan_StateElectionsAndEconomicPerformance.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Zachary Donald Baumann, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor

41. Remembering 9/11: A Comparative Analysis of 9/11 Memorials and Their Impact on Public Memory of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks

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Open Access
Author:
Crager, Matthew Tanner
Title:
Remembering 9/11: A Comparative Analysis of 9/11 Memorials and Their Impact on Public Memory of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks
Area of Honors:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
Public memory
September 11
9/11
Cultural myth
Narrative
Sanctification
File:
Download Crager_Matthew_RememberingSept11.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Stephen Howard Browne, Thesis Supervisor
Lori Ann Bedell, Thesis Honors Advisor

43. WRITER IDENTITY AND FIRST PERSON PRONOUNS AMONG THREE UNDERGRADUATE CHINESE STUDENTS' ACADEMIC WRITING

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Open Access
Author:
Wang, Yuanheng
Title:
WRITER IDENTITY AND FIRST PERSON PRONOUNS AMONG THREE UNDERGRADUATE CHINESE STUDENTS' ACADEMIC WRITING
Area of Honors:
English (Behrend)
Keywords:
writer identity
first person pronouns
second language writing
ESL writing
writing pedagogy
writing instruction
File:
Download _WANG__Yuanheng__Writer_Identity_and_FPPs.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Mary Constance Connerty, Thesis Supervisor
Janet M Neigh, Thesis Honors Advisor
Craig Andrew Warren, Faculty Reader

44. “Equality of Man Before His Creator”: Thaddeus Stevens’s Struggle for Radical Reconstruction on December 4, 1865

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Open Access
Author:
Royer, Curtis M
Title:
“Equality of Man Before His Creator”: Thaddeus Stevens’s Struggle for Radical Reconstruction on December 4, 1865
Area of Honors:
American Studies (Harrisburg)
Keywords:
Thaddeus Stevens
Stevens
Thaddeus
Civil War
Reconstruction
Andrew Johnson
Johnson
Andrew
Fourteenth Amendment
1865
Congress
Radical Republican
Politics
History
American Studies
File:
Download SchreyerThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
John Rogers Haddad, Thesis Supervisor
John Rogers Haddad, Thesis Honors Advisor
Anne Verplanck, Faculty Reader
Dr. Ronald Walker, Faculty Reader

46. Stateless Nations and Their Endeavor for Independence

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Open Access
Author:
Murphy, Carver Patrick
Title:
Stateless Nations and Their Endeavor for Independence
Area of Honors:
Geography
Keywords:
Stateless nations
Autonomy
Nations
Kurdistan
Catalonia
Self-Determination
Independence
Sovereignty
File:
Download Stateless_Nations_and_Their_Endeavor_for_Independence_b.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Supervisor
Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Honors Advisor
Deryck William Holdsworth, Faculty Reader

47. The Power of Inter-Arts Discourse: The Role of Painting in the Novels of "Riña de Gatos. Madrid 1936" by Eduardo Mendoza and "La duda" by Ángeles Saura

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Open Access
Author:
Freeman, Lauren
Title:
The Power of Inter-Arts Discourse: The Role of Painting in the Novels of "Riña de Gatos. Madrid 1936" by Eduardo Mendoza and "La duda" by Ángeles Saura
Area of Honors:
Spanish
Keywords:
Spanish literature
Paintings
Art
File:
Download Thesis_Template_Freeman2.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Guadalupe Martí-Peña, Thesis Supervisor
John Lipski, Thesis Honors Advisor

48. James Lawson's Speech at Shaw University: Deconstructing Conflicting Ideologies to Help Establish the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

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Open Access
Author:
Miller, John Oliver
Title:
James Lawson's Speech at Shaw University: Deconstructing Conflicting Ideologies to Help Establish the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Area of Honors:
English
Keywords:
Civil Rights Movement
Rhetorical Analysis
James Lawson
SNCC
File:
Download FINAL_THESIS_John_Miller.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Jack L Selzer, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Marcy Lynne North, Thesis Honors Advisor

51. “A Change from Ignorance to Knowledge:” Four Incarnations of Stanley Kubrick’s Tragic Hero

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Open Access
Author:
Giannetta, Angela Gabrielle
Title:
“A Change from Ignorance to Knowledge:” Four Incarnations of Stanley Kubrick’s Tragic Hero
Area of Honors:
Letters, Arts, and Sciences (Abington)
Keywords:
Stanley Kubrick
Aristotle
The Poetics
Tragic hero
The Shining
2001: A Space Odyssey
A Clockwork Orange
Eyes Wide Shut
File:
Download Giannetta-SHC_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Leonard Mustazza, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. David E Ruth, Thesis Honors Advisor

54. Migration and Development: A Study of Tswana Male Labor Migration to the Diamond Mines of Botswana and its Impact on the Local Tswana Economy

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Open Access
Author:
Helmich, Isabelle Ann Marie
Title:
Migration and Development: A Study of Tswana Male Labor Migration to the Diamond Mines of Botswana and its Impact on the Local Tswana Economy
Area of Honors:
African Studies
Keywords:
migration
mineral extraction
diamonds
Tswana
Botswana
internal migration
colonial legacy
labor reserve
rural development
economic development
File:
Download Helmich_Isabelle_Migration_and_Development_Botswana.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Clemente K. Abrokwaa, Thesis Supervisor
Kevin J.A. Thomas, Thesis Honors Advisor

58. LAYARD’S TREASURES: THE IMPACT OF NINETEENTH CENTURY ARCHAEOLOGY ON MODERN QUESTIONS OF ANTIQUITIES OWNERSHIP

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Open Access
Author:
Briselli, Caroline Claire
Title:
LAYARD’S TREASURES: THE IMPACT OF NINETEENTH CENTURY ARCHAEOLOGY ON MODERN QUESTIONS OF ANTIQUITIES OWNERSHIP
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
antiquities
Mesopotamia
Middle East
history
Layard
Museum
Assyria
Ottoman
Britain
repatriation
archaeology
privilege
provenance
Orientalism
File:
Download Thesis_Final_041117.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Thomas Christopher Lawrence, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Kathryn Elizabeth Salzer, Thesis Honors Advisor

59. COVERING THE RISE OF TEA PARTY: A CASE OF MAINSTREAM MEDIA

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Open Access
Author:
Chen, Tiange
Title:
COVERING THE RISE OF TEA PARTY: A CASE OF MAINSTREAM MEDIA
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Journalism and Political Science
Keywords:
journalism
media
content analysis
tea party
political science
File:
Download Chen_Thesis_final_Updated.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Bu Zhong, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor
Bu Zhong, Thesis Honors Advisor
Russell Frank, Faculty Reader

60. VIDEO GAMES AS INTERACTIVE NOVELS: A DIGITIZED ART AND MULTIFORM INFORMATIONAL TOOL BASED IN NARRATIVE THEORY

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Open Access
Author:
Antkiewicz, Nicole M
Title:
VIDEO GAMES AS INTERACTIVE NOVELS: A DIGITIZED ART AND MULTIFORM INFORMATIONAL TOOL BASED IN NARRATIVE THEORY
Area of Honors:
English
Keywords:
Video Games
Mediatic Effects
Narratology
Ludology
To The Moon
Life is Strange
The Last Of Us
File:
Download N_A_Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Scott Thompson Smith, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Marcy Lynne North, Thesis Honors Advisor

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

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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

63. Composing and Collaborating: Navigating the Artistic Relationship

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Open Access
Author:
Campbell, Alicia Kathryn
Title:
Composing and Collaborating: Navigating the Artistic Relationship
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Theatre and Music
Keywords:
theatre
music
musical theatre
music composition
songwriting
playwriting
arts entrepreneurship
musical
writing
theater
File:
Download BRAND_NEW.wavDownload A_TYRANNOSAURUS_LAMENT.wavDownload DINO_DANCE.wavDownload NOT_LISTENING.wavDownload COLLECTION_OR_CONNECTION.wavDownload Time_Travel_Video_Clip.movDownload Friends_in_Unexpected_Places.movDownload Campbell_Alicia_ComposingandCollaboratingNavigatingtheArtisticRelationship_b.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jonathan James Gangi, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Annette Kay Mcgregor, Thesis Honors Advisor
Mark Edward Ballora, Thesis Honors Advisor

64. Channeling Clytemnestra: Euripides' Hecuba and Aristophanes' Lysistrata

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Open Access
Author:
Haney, Erin Rose
Title:
Channeling Clytemnestra: Euripides' Hecuba and Aristophanes' Lysistrata
Area of Honors:
Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies
Keywords:
Clytemnestra
Hecuba
Lysistrata
Greek women
transgressive women
masculine women
women in tragedy
women in comedy
women in Aristophanes
women in Euripides
women in Aeschylus
scary women
women in Greek drama
File:
Download final-Thesis-Channeling_Clytemmnestra_final_b.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Anna Irene Peterson, Thesis Supervisor
Mary Lou Zimmerman Munn, Thesis Honors Advisor

65. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN AD LIKEABILITY OF THE 2015 SUPER BOWL COMMERCIALS AND GOOGLE SEARCH AND TWEET VOLUME

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Open Access
Author:
Krause, Megan Jo
Title:
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN AD LIKEABILITY OF THE 2015 SUPER BOWL COMMERCIALS AND GOOGLE SEARCH AND TWEET VOLUME
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Advertising and Public Relations and Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:
super bowl
commercial
ad likeability
google
twitter
File:
Download krause-thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jim Jansen, Thesis Supervisor
Steve Manuel, Thesis Honors Advisor
Marc Aaron Friedenberg, Thesis Honors Advisor

69. Development of the Second Ossification Center in Mice Calcanei

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Open Access
Author:
Ranalli, Jamie Sara
Title:
Development of the Second Ossification Center in Mice Calcanei
Area of Honors:
Anthropology
Keywords:
pisiform
calcaneus
growth plate
ossification
Primary Center of Ossification
Secondary center of Ossification
File:
Download Ranalli_Jamie_Development_of_the_Second_Ossification_Center_in_Mice_Calcanei.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Philip L Reno, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor

73. Of Marijuana and Monopolies: Increasing Correct Voting in U.S. Ballot Measure Elections with the Citizens' Initiative Review

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Open Access
Author:
Larkin, Nathan James
Title:
Of Marijuana and Monopolies: Increasing Correct Voting in U.S. Ballot Measure Elections with the Citizens' Initiative Review
Area of Honors:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
Democratic Deliberation
Deliberative Democracy
Correct Voting
Citizens' Initiative Review
Direct Democracy
Ballot Measures
Marijuana
Monopoly
Conflicting Initiatives
Political Efficacy
Ohio
File:
Download Larkin_thesis_-_final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
John W Gastil, Thesis Supervisor
Lori Ann Bedell, Thesis Honors Advisor

80. Performance in the Digital Age: The Physical Effects of Digital Archiving

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Open Access
Author:
Kauffman, Morgan McKenzie
Title:
Performance in the Digital Age: The Physical Effects of Digital Archiving
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Theatre and Dance
Keywords:
Performance
Somatic Practices
Digital Archiving
Drawing
Devised
File:
Download Kauffman_PerformanceDigitalAge.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Andrew Belser, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Annette Kay Mcgregor, Thesis Honors Advisor
Elisha Clark Halpin, Thesis Supervisor

81. The Relationship Between Fornix Volume and Memory Following Moderate-Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

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Open Access
Author:
Benson, Monica Ann
Title:
The Relationship Between Fornix Volume and Memory Following Moderate-Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
Area of Honors:
Letters, Arts, and Sciences (University College)
Keywords:
Traumatic Brain Injury
Fornix
File:
Download Benson_Monica_Thesis_2017.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Frank Gerard Hillary, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jack L Selzer, Thesis Honors Advisor

83. An Identity Toolbox: A Reader-Response Approach to Holocaust Literature

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Open Access
Author:
Krusel, Megan Noelle
Title:
An Identity Toolbox: A Reader-Response Approach to Holocaust Literature
Area of Honors:
English (Behrend)
Keywords:
Reader-Response Criticism
Adolescent Readers
Holocaust Education
Holocaust Literature
Adolescent Development
Secondary English Education
Adolescent Identity
File:
Download An_Identity_Toolbox_A_Reader-Response_Approach_to_Holocaust_Literature.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Mary Constance Connerty, Thesis Supervisor
Craig Andrew Warren, Thesis Honors Advisor

84. Self-Concept as a Moderator in the Relationship Between Borderline Personality Disorder and Reading Mental States

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Open Access
Author:
Pantelides, Joanna
Title:
Self-Concept as a Moderator in the Relationship Between Borderline Personality Disorder and Reading Mental States
Area of Honors:
Psychology
Keywords:
Borderline personality disorder
mental state decoding
emotion recognition
self-concept clarity
reading the mind in the eyes
identity
File:
Download Pantelides_SHC_Thesis_FINAL_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Kenneth N. Levy, Thesis Supervisor
Kenneth N. Levy, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Frank Gerard Hillary, Faculty Reader

88. "Conviction and Courage": From Joan of Arc to the Contemporary Woman Soldier

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Open Access
Author:
Ridgway, Celine Anne
Title:
"Conviction and Courage": From Joan of Arc to the Contemporary Woman Soldier
Area of Honors:
English
Keywords:
Joan of Arc
Deborah Sampson
solider
woman soldier
contemporary soldier
contemporary female soldier
women's rights
feminism
war
mother soldier
sexual assault in the military
France's military
U.S. military
File:
Download thesis_template200.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Leisha J Jones, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Marcy Lynne North, Thesis Honors Advisor

89. AN EVOLUTION OF LEGAL SYSTEMS: A COMPARISON OF 5TH CENTURY BCE ATHENS AND MEDIEVAL BRITAIN POST 1066

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Open Access
Author:
Everley, Corey Lynn
Title:
AN EVOLUTION OF LEGAL SYSTEMS: A COMPARISON OF 5TH CENTURY BCE ATHENS AND MEDIEVAL BRITAIN POST 1066
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
Classical Athens
Medieval England
Athens
England
Normans
legal systems
File:
Download Everley.Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Benjamin Thomas Hudson, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Kathryn Elizabeth Salzer, Thesis Honors Advisor

91. Mit Pulver und Blei: Radical German-Americans and the Ideological Struggle of the American Civil War

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Open Access
Author:
Benner, Brandon Ty
Title:
Mit Pulver und Blei: Radical German-Americans and the Ideological Struggle of the American Civil War
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
American history
American Civil War
Political ideology
American political history
German-Americans
German Revolution of 1848
Forty-Eighters
Liberalism
Carl Schurz
Abraham Lincoln
John C. Frémont
Franz Sigel
Intellectual history
Reconstruction
Abolitionists
File:
Download Benner_-_Mit_Pulver_und_Blei_-_Radical_German-Americans_and_the_Ideological_Struggle_of_the_American_Civil_War.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. William Alan Blair, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor

92. Anthropology and Public Health: The Role Culture Plays in Epidemics

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Open Access
Author:
Bader, Leah Rose
Title:
Anthropology and Public Health: The Role Culture Plays in Epidemics
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Anthropology and Health Policy and Administration
Keywords:
Medical Anthropology
Anthropology
Epidemics
Global Health
File:
Download Leah_Bader_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Margaret Winchester, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor
Caprice A Knapp, Thesis Honors Advisor

93. A Look At Manufacturing Employment And an Examination of the Relationship Between Tax Abatements and Pennsylvania's Manufacturing Economy

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Open Access
Author:
Jaman, Austin P
Title:
A Look At Manufacturing Employment And an Examination of the Relationship Between Tax Abatements and Pennsylvania's Manufacturing Economy
Area of Honors:
Economics
Keywords:
manufacturing employment
tax abatements
globalization
improved labor productivity
File:
Download Austin_Jaman_SHC_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
William Goffe, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor

94. The Superlatives

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Open Access
Author:
Brier, Mary Siobhan
Title:
The Superlatives
Area of Honors:
English
Keywords:
Ireland
England
The Troubles
Play
The Guinness Book of World Records
IRA
Fiction
Political Polarization
Historical Fiction
Norris McWhirter
Ross McWhirter
Harry Duggan
Joseph O'Connel
Sir Hugh Beaver
History
The Superlatives
Siobhan Brier
Mary Siobhan Brier
File:
Download THE_SUPERLATIVES_FINAL_DRAFT2.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Jessica Jane O'hara, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Marcy Lynne North, Thesis Honors Advisor

95. BEHAVIORAL GENETICS OR FLAWED STATISTICS – MEASURING THE ROBUSTNESS OF ACE MODELS IN CONTEXT DEPENDENT CTD STUDIES

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Open Access
Author:
Lordan, Daniel J
Title:
BEHAVIORAL GENETICS OR FLAWED STATISTICS – MEASURING THE ROBUSTNESS OF ACE MODELS IN CONTEXT DEPENDENT CTD STUDIES
Area of Honors:
Political Science
Keywords:
Behavioral genetics
likert-type
methodology
classical twin design
ace model
genes and environment
File:
Download Lordan_Daniel_Schreyer_Thesis_Spring_2017_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Peter Hatemi, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor

99. "To Live Would Be an Awfully Big Adventure": Masculinity in J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan and Its Cinematic Adaptations

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Open Access
Author:
Gencarelli, Alicia Marie
Title:
"To Live Would Be an Awfully Big Adventure": Masculinity in J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan and Its Cinematic Adaptations
Area of Honors:
English
Keywords:
peter pan
masculinity
domesticity
gender
adaptation
disney
pj hogan
File:
Download Gencarelli_Alicia_PeterPan.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Garrett Sullivan Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Marcy Lynne North, Thesis Honors Advisor