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1. "The Ballot is Stronger Than The Bullet": The Issue of Race in the 1864 Presidential Election Campaign

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Author:
Black, Bianca Leigh
Title:
"The Ballot is Stronger Than The Bullet": The Issue of Race in the 1864 Presidential Election Campaign
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
Lincoln
McClellan
1864 election
race
slavery
File:
Download BLACKTHESIS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Mark E Neely Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Mark E Neely Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Catherine Wanner, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Faculty Reader

2. A Review of Social and Health Policies Designed to Mitigate Racial Health Disparities Among Elders in Brazil

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Open Access
Author:
DiRaimo, Michael Joseph
Title:
A Review of Social and Health Policies Designed to Mitigate Racial Health Disparities Among Elders in Brazil
Area of Honors:
Elective Area of Honors - Civic and Community of Engagement
Keywords:
race
elder care
Brazil
universal healthcare
elder living arrangements
File:
Download DiRaimo_Michael_Brazil_Social_and_Health_Policies.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Mark Sciegaj, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Mark Sceigaj, Thesis Supervisor
Jeremy Cohen, Thesis Honors Advisor

3. Race, Slavery, and Children's Literature: Navigating Childhood Innocence during the Civil War and Civil Rights Eras

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Open Access
Author:
Rudoy, Beth Michelle
Title:
Race, Slavery, and Children's Literature: Navigating Childhood Innocence during the Civil War and Civil Rights Eras
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
childhood innocence
slavery
race
children
File:
Download Rudoy.Beth.HonorsThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Gary Scott Cross, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor
Hester Maureen Blum, Faculty Reader

5. Social Dimensions: Differences Among Abused Women Who Do or Do Not Want Their Abuser Penalized Under No-Drop Policies.

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Open Access
Author:
La Paz, Eydsa M
Title:
Social Dimensions: Differences Among Abused Women Who Do or Do Not Want Their Abuser Penalized Under No-Drop Policies.
Area of Honors:
Crime, Law, and Justice
Keywords:
domestic violence
no-drop policy
rational choice theory
race
victim-offender relationship
children
level of education
File:
Download La_Paz_Eydsa_AbusedWomenAcrossSocialDimensions.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Laurie Katherine Scheuble, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

7. Talking with Children About Race: A Review of the Literature

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Open Access
Author:
Dunnells, Alexandria C
Title:
Talking with Children About Race: A Review of the Literature
Area of Honors:
Rehabilitation and Human Services
Keywords:
children
race
discussion
talking
attitudes
racism
stereotypes
prejudice
kids
File:
Download Dunnells_Lexi_talkingwithchildrenaboutrace.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Brandon Hunt, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brandon Hunt, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jeffrey A. Hayes, Ph.D., Faculty Reader

8. Perceptions of the Glass Ceiling: An Assessment of Penn State Students' Opinion on Gender and Racial Barriers in Higher Level Career Positions

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Open Access
Author:
Donovan, Kimberly Jane
Title:
Perceptions of the Glass Ceiling: An Assessment of Penn State Students' Opinion on Gender and Racial Barriers in Higher Level Career Positions
Area of Honors:
Crime, Law, and Justice
Keywords:
Key words: glass ceiling
gender
race
work
family
File:
Download finalthesis_420.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Laurie Katherine Scheuble, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

9. Recruiting and retaining (more) women of color into the field of education

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Open Access
Author:
Castro, Denise
Title:
Recruiting and retaining (more) women of color into the field of education
Area of Honors:
Childhood and Early Adolescent Education
Keywords:
education
autoethnography
women of color
educators of color
race
privilege
diversity
File:
Download Castro_Denise_recruitingandretaining_more_womenofcolor.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jeanne Marie Rose, Thesis Supervisor
John Michael Regan, Thesis Honors Advisor

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

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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

14. An Examination of the Impact of College Level Physical Activity Classes by Race and Ethnicity

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Open Access
Author:
Shields, Samantha N
Title:
An Examination of the Impact of College Level Physical Activity Classes by Race and Ethnicity
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
college
physical activity
race
ethnicity
students
college students
physical activity classes
exercise
exercise classes
File:
Download Shields_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Melissa Jean Bopp, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Mary Jane De Souza, Thesis Honors Advisor

15. HOW THE RACE OF THE DEFENDANT, VICTIM, AND TYPE OF LEGAL REPRESENTATION UTILIZED INFLUENCES THE LIKELIHOOD OF RECEIVING THE DEATH PENALTY

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Author:
Crutchfield, Candice Nicole
Title:
HOW THE RACE OF THE DEFENDANT, VICTIM, AND TYPE OF LEGAL REPRESENTATION UTILIZED INFLUENCES THE LIKELIHOOD OF RECEIVING THE DEATH PENALTY
Area of Honors:
Criminology
Keywords:
Death penalty
capital punishment
criminology
criminal justice reform
criminal justice
race
ethnicity
disenfranchisement
legal representation
first degree murder
Pennsylvania
courts
public defender
court appointed attorney
File:
Download Crutchfield_Final_Thesis_PDF.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

16. ETHNORACIAL DIFFERENCES IN SLEEP DURATION IN A NATIONALLY REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLE OF U.S. STUDENTS LIVING IN COLLEGE DORMITORIES

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Author:
Mazzei, Alana Maria
Title:
ETHNORACIAL DIFFERENCES IN SLEEP DURATION IN A NATIONALLY REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLE OF U.S. STUDENTS LIVING IN COLLEGE DORMITORIES
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
sleep
race
ethnicity
dormitories
ethnoracial
File:
Download Mazzei_final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Orfeu M. Buxton, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Lori Anne Francis, Thesis Honors Advisor

17. THE INTERACTION OF VICTIM AND DEFENDANT RACE IN MURDER CONVICTIONS: HOW ARE BLACK AND WHITE DEFENDANTS CONVICTED DIFFERENTLY? DOES ADJUDICATION STYLE PLAY A ROLE?

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Author:
Winslow, Marlea Nicole
Title:
THE INTERACTION OF VICTIM AND DEFENDANT RACE IN MURDER CONVICTIONS: HOW ARE BLACK AND WHITE DEFENDANTS CONVICTED DIFFERENTLY? DOES ADJUDICATION STYLE PLAY A ROLE?
Area of Honors:
Criminology
Keywords:
criminology
socioloy
race
murder
homicide
defendant
offender
victim
racial dyad
logistic regression
File:
Download HonorsThesis2019FinalWithCORRECTTitle-converted.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Eric Baumer, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

18. INTERSECTIONALITY AND ABORTION LEGISLATION: WOMEN LEGISLATORS, RACE AND 2010-2013 STATE ABORTION LAWS

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Author:
Giotto, Gabriella Nicole
Title:
INTERSECTIONALITY AND ABORTION LEGISLATION: WOMEN LEGISLATORS, RACE AND 2010-2013 STATE ABORTION LAWS
Area of Honors:
Political Science
Keywords:
Intersectionality
women
politics
abortion
state legislature
state abortion policy
women of color
race
2011
2013
United States
Black women
committee
incorporation
File:
Download GiottoFinalThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

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

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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

21. Family and Medical Leave: The Rhetoric of Paid Family Leave

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Open Access
Author:
Rothenberg, Jaclyn
Title:
Family and Medical Leave: The Rhetoric of Paid Family Leave
Area of Honors:
Political Science
Keywords:
Paid family leave
family leave
maternity leave
paternity leave
parental leave
sick leave
political parties
women
gender
race
seniority
committee assignment
target populations
issue definition
issue framework
Family and Medical Leave
File:
Download Rothenberg_Jaclyn_Family_and_Medical_Leave_-_The_Rhetoric_of_Paid_Family_Leave.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Marie Hojnacki, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor