November 2024
Dissertations
- Content Analysis of the Theory Base Used in the Conference Proceedings of the Association of Educational Communications and Technologies
 Flynt, Peggy R., Nova Southeastern University, 2014, Ed.D.
 Subject: Education
- Servant leadership: A theoretical model
 Patterson, Kathleen Ann, Regent University, 2003, Ph.D.
 Subject: Management
- A Tale of Two Schools: Principal Practices That Support the Achievement of Low-Income Students in Demographically Diverse Schools
 Brown, Goldy, III, The University of Wisconsin - Madison, 2012, Ph.D.
 Subject: Educational administration
- Boy builders and pink princesses: Gender, toys, and inequality over the twentieth century
 Sweet, Elizabeth Valerie, University of California, Davis, 2013, Ph.D.
 Subject: Sociology
- Social Media and Self-Evaluation: The Examination of Social Media Use on Identity, Social Comparison, and Self-Esteem in Young Female Adults
 Solomon, Michelle, William James College, 2016, Psy.D.
 Subject: Clinical psychology
- Coming of age in American cinema: Modern youth films as genre
 Schmidt, Matthew P., University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2002, Ph.D.
 Subject: Film studies
- The Arrival of Generation Z on College Campuses
 Trevino, Nicole Guerrero, University of the Incarnate Word, 2018, Ph.D.
 Subject: Higher education
 The effects of Kurt Lewin's three major leadership styles on followers: A follower's perspective
 McQueen, Martha R., University of La Verne, 2013, Ed.D.
 Subject: Organizational behavior
- A study focused on the risk of illness from Escherichia coli in recreational-use water, using the Red Cedar Watershed as a model 
 Lang, Michael J., Michigan State University, 2004, Ph.D.
 Subject: Environmental science
- The impact of uniform dress code on attendance, discipline, and academic achievement among students in a South Texas high school
 Monroe, Frankie J., Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, 2009, Ed.D.
 Subject: Secondary education
 The relationship of school uniforms to student attendance, achievement, and discipline
 Sowell, Russell Edward, Liberty University, 2012, Ed.D.
 Subject: Educational administration
- Impact of School Uniforms on Student Discipline and the Learning Climate: A Comparative Case Study of Two Middle Schools With Uniform Dress Codes and Two Middle Schools Without Uniform Dress Codes
 Dulin, Charles Dewitt, North Carolina State University, 2016, Ed.D.
 Subject: Educational leadership
- The Impact of Texting and Social Media on Students' Academic Writing Skills
 Risto, Angela, Tennessee State University, 2014, Ed.D.
 Subject: Educational administration
- Men's discipleship using the Gospel of John and the effect on spiritual well-being
 Warren, Linda D., Nyack College, Alliance Theological Seminary, 2015, D.Min.
 Subject: Theology
- A gendered landscape: Roman women's monuments, patronage, and urban contexts in Pompeii, Isola Sacra, and Aquileia
 McDonnell, Kathryn J., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2005, Ph.D.
 Subject: Art history
 The relationship between Gottman's Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, mindfulness, and relationship satisfaction
 Lute, Michael, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 2015, Psy.D.
 Subject: Clinical psychology
- The Power of a Princess: Examining the Role of the Disney Princess in the Lives of Adolescent Girls
 Mallory, Marie, Regent University, 2017, Ph.D.
 Subject: Communication
- A new look at the minimum wage's effect on employment
 Verner, Jimmy Lynn, Jr., The University of Texas at Dallas, 2009, Ph.D.
 Subject: Labor economics
 INPUT, INTERACTION, AND SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION
 LONG, MICHAEL HUGH, University of California, Los Angeles, 1980, Ph.D.
 Subject: Linguistics
- The nature of parasocial relationships
 Knowles, Megan L., Northwestern University, 2007, Ph.D.
 Subject: Social psychology
 A cognitive dissonance approach to understanding and treating obsessive-compulsive disorder
 Wright, Edward C., George Mason University, 2010, Ph.D.
 Subject: Clinical psychology
- Examining the Relationship Between Group Cohesion and Group Performance in Tuckman's (1965) Group Life Cycle Model on an Individual-Level Basis
 Hall, Troy B., Regent University, 2015, Ph.D.
 Subject: Organizational behavior
- Diffusion: Women Light Artists in Postwar California
 Gollnick, Elizabeth M., Columbia University, 2018, Ph.D.
 Subject: Art history
 Tradition and its study as discursive practice: Modern and postmodern perspectives on folklore research
 Anttonen, Pertti Juhani, University of Pennsylvania, 1993, Ph.D.
 Subject: Folklore
- An exploration of attraction through attachment theory: The influence of attachment style in the selection of a romantic partner
 Luna, Lydia, Pacifica Graduate Institute, 2013, Ph.D.
 Subject: Psychology
- The effect of a re-implemented student dress code policy on Keystone Algebra Examination scores: Students' and other stakeholders' perceptions of the effect of a re implemented high school dress code policy on school safety, discipline, and the learning environment 
 Blanding-Stewart, Patricia, Saint Joseph's University, 2015, Ed.D.
 Subject: Secondary education
 UNITED STATES FOREIGN POLICY TOWARD EGYPT UNDER SADAT: 1970-1981
 MUFTI, MUHAMMED AHMED, University of California, Riverside, 1983, Ph.D.
 Subject: Political science
- Movements in Chicano music: Performing culture, performing politics, 1965--1979
 Azcona, Stevan Cesar, The University of Texas at Austin, 2008, Ph.D.
 Subject: Music
- Mentor and Candidate Attributes That Promote Doctoral Persistence and Postgraduation Scholarship in Limited Residency and Online Doctoral Programs
 Spaulding, Maria T., Regent University, 2019, Ph.D.
 Subject: Higher education
 And They Lived Happily Ever After?: A Female's Identification with a Disney Princess and Her Assumed Gender Role and Romantic Beliefs
 Mirchandani, Kiran, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, 2017, Psy.D.
 Subject: Clinical psychology
 The Effects of Watson's Theory of Human Caring on the Nurse Perception and Utilization of Caring Attributes and the Impact on Nurse Communication
 McMillan, Mary Owens, Gardner-Webb University, 2017, D.N.P.
 Subject: Nursing
- Long-Term Effects of Early Parental Divorce on Parent-Child Relationships, Mental Health, and Alcohol Use
 Demir Dagdas, Tuba, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2017, Ph.D.
 Subject: Sociology
 An analysis of training focused on improving SMART goal setting for specific employee groups
 Worden, Jeannie M., Edgewood College, 2014, Ed.D.
 Subject: Higher education administration
 Dark side of information systems and protection of children online: Examining predatory behavior and victimization of children within social media
 Albert, Connie S., The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2014, Ph.D.
 Subject: Information science
- Mental Health Outcomes for Adult Children of Narcissistic Parents
 Leggio, John Nicholas, Adler University, 2018, Psy.D.
 Subject: Clinical psychology
 Attractional Church: The Impact of the Inner Life of a Local Church on Corporate Mission in North America
 Sliger, Joseph Matthew, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2017, Ph.D.
 Subject: Theology
 Estudio de caso de las concepciones de estudiantes universitarios sobre mutacion, seleccion natural y adaptacion
 Marrero-Delgado, Glory Ann, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras (Puerto Rico), 2017, Ed.D.
 Subject: Curriculum development
- Identifying as Husbands, Fathers, and School Leaders: A Phenomenology of Doctoral Persistence Among Limited Residency Students
 Patterson, John, Liberty University, 2017, Ed.D.
 Subject: Educational leadership
 Social Media and the College Student Journey: An Examination of How Social Media Use Impacts Social Capital and Affects College Choice, Access, and Transition
 Horvath-Plyman, Melissa, New York University, 2018, Ph.D.
 Subject: Communication
Masters Theses
- Social Media and Self-Esteem: The Relationship of Social Media Usage and Self-Esteem
 Barker, Jody Don, Arkansas State University, 2018, M.S.M.C.
 Subject: Psychology
- The Influence of Social Media on Teens' Self-Esteem
 Gallagher, Shannon M., Rowan University, 2017, M.A.
 Subject: Social psychology
- Horror movie aesthetics: How color, time, space and sound elicit fear in an audience 
 Fu, Xiangyi, Northeastern University, 2016, M.F.A.
 Subject: Design
- Exploring the effects of scarcity, impulse buying, and product returning behavior in the fast fashion environment among female fashion conscious consumers
 Chatvijit, Sasikarn, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2012, M.S.
 Subject: Marketing
- Application of Investigative Psychology to Psychodynamic and Human Development Theories: Examining Traits and Typologies of Serial Killers
 Smith, Jordyn, California Baptist University, 2018, M.A.
 Subject: Behavioral psychology
- Journaling, emotional intelligence, and health benefits
 Hunsaker, Ryan, University of South Dakota, 2013, M.A.
 Subject: Clinical psychology
- Transformational and transactional leadership in human service organizations: A descriptive analysis
 Kuckartz, Rick, The University of Regina (Canada), 2003, M.S.W.
 Subject: Social work
- Facebook and Relationships: A Study of How Social Media Use is Affecting Long-Term Relationships
 Farrugia, Rianne C., Rochester Institute of Technology, 2013, M.S.
 Subject: Mass communication
- Our Sunken Place: "Post-Racial" America in Jordan Peele's Get Out
 Hughes, Brooke Dianne-Mae, State University of New York at Buffalo, 2018, M.A.
 Subject: Film studies
 Positive and Negative Effects of Social Media on Adolescent Well-Being
 Kennedy, Katie, Minnesota State University, Mankato, 2019, M.S.
 Subject: Health education
 Development and validation of the Toxic Leadership Scale
 Schmidt, Andrew Alexander, University of Maryland, College Park, 2008, M.S.
 Subject: Occupational psychology
- Fear of Crime Through the Ears of a Murderino: The Effect of True Crime Podcasts on Fear of Crime
 Bailey, Elizabeth June, Eastern Kentucky University, 2017, M.A.
 Subject: Criminology
- In History No One Can Hear You Scream: Feminism and the Horror Film 1974-1996
 Mehls, Robert, University of Colorado at Boulder, 2015, M.A.
 Subject: Film studies
- Parasocial relationships with celebrities: An illusion of intimacy with mediated friends
 Laken, Amanda, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2009, M.A.
 Subject: Journalism
- Examining the Relationship Between Workplace Victimization, the Dark Triad, and Workplace Behavior
 Parker, James N., Middle Tennessee State University, 2019, M.A.
 Subject: Organizational behavior
- Identity, immortality, interaction: Female funerary monuments as sites of identity building in the Roman Empire
 Chen, Amanda Kane, University of Maryland, College Park, 2016, M.A.
 Subject: Art history
 The Comfort Women Agreement: An Analysis of the Motivations that Led to Park Geun-Hye's Acquiescence
 Lee, Kangkyu, Georgetown University, 2017, M.A.
 Subject: Asian studies
 The relationship between remote work and job satisfaction: the mediating roles of perceived autonomy, work-family conflict, and telecommuting intensity
 Schall, Marie Antoinette, San Jose State University, 2019, M.S.
 Subject: Psychology
- Learning the ethnonursing research methodology within the domain of Filipino elders residing in a nursing home in northern Nevada
 Lapasaran, Alex Santa Ana, University of Nevada, Reno, 2003, M.S.
 Subject: Nursing
- Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) in Canada: Following Bill C-14 through Parliament
 Alchin, Amanda Paige, University of Windsor (Canada), 2017, M.A.
 Subject: Political science
 Effect of Empathy on Death Penalty Support in Relation to the Racial Divide and Gender Gap
 Godcharles, Brian, University of South Florida, 2015, M.A.
 Subject: Criminology
- A comparison of two types of augmentative and alternative communication systems (iPad and PECS) for children with autism spectrum disorder: The benefits of integrating assistive technology into the ASD classroom
 McMurray, Kristen Rochelle, California State University, Fullerton, 2016, M.S.
 Subject: Special education
- Differences between preadolescent female beauty pageant participants and nonparticipants on eating behaviors and body image
 Guiling, Shawn Forrest, Mississippi State University, 2000, M.S.
 Subject: Clinical psychology
- Understanding the Marketing and Management of Trails Using Pestel Analysis
 Fosher, Holly, University of New Hampshire, 2018, M.S.
 Subject: Recreation
- Investigating Limerence: Predictors of Limerence, Measure Validation, and Goal Progress
 Wolf, Noah R., University of Maryland, College Park, 2017, M.S.
 Subject: Social psychology
- College, Roommates, and Cohabitation: An Understanding of Roommate Relationships, Stress, and Coping as Explained Through the Transactional Model of Stress and Coping
 Biggers, Denisha R., San Diego State University, 2017, M.A.
 Subject: Communication
 Beads: Symbols of Indigenous Cultural Resilience and Value
 Gray, Malinda Joy, University of Toronto (Canada), 2017, M.A.
 Subject: Cultural anthropology
- Does Machismo Culture Influence Latina/o Attitudes on Mental Health?
 Mercado, Amanda R., The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 2017, M.S.
 Subject: Hispanic American studies
 UBER: A Case Study in Strategy, Leadership and Change
 Spott, Patrick, The College of St. Scholastica, 2018, M.B.A.
 Subject: Management
- Farmers' markets and their practices concerning income, privilege, and race: A case study of Wychwood Artscape Barns in Toronto
 Campigotto, Rachelle Marie, University of Toronto (Canada), 2010, M.Ed.
 Subject: Organizational behavior
- Student-athlete: A study of student-athlete workload compared with traditional student workload
 Provencio, Chuck, South Dakota State University, 2016, M.S.
 Subject: Sports Management
 Historical representation in the works of Francisco de Goya: Interpretations of The Black Paintings
 Fullerton, Amy Katherine, University of Wyoming, 2009, M.A.
 Subject: Art history
- Beyond Woman, Mystery, and Myth: A Study of Daisy Fay Buchanan in F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby"
 Degeyter, Heather Elizabeth, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2015, M.A.
 Subject: Literature
 K-pop, language, and online fandom: an exploration of korean language use and performativity amongst international k-pop fans
 Crow, Teahlyn Frances, Northern Arizona University, 2019, M.A.
 Subject: Sociolinguistics