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Theses - September 2025

Parenting styles and their relationship with anxiety in children

Lungarini, Alyssa, University of Rhode Island, 2015, M.S.
Subject: Social research

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The Influence of Social Media on Teens' Self-Esteem

Gallagher, Shannon M., Rowan University, 2017, M.A.
Subject: Social psychology

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Personality Traits, Psychological Trauma, and Selective Exposure to Gun Violence in the Media

Parris, Juliet J., State University of New York at Buffalo, 2019, M.A.
Subject: Mass communication

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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

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A Public Health Approach to Gun Violence: Evaluating Strategies to Improve Intervention and Public Awareness

Spinrad, Michael, Boston University, 2017, M.S.
Subject: Public health

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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

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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

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Le processus d'extinction du reglement 17 en Ontario

Beaulne, Francois, University of Ottawa (Canada), 1970, M.A.
Subject: Law

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Effects of stereotypical media representations of American Indians on implicit and explicit bias: The power of Pocahontas

Strass, Haley, Iowa State University, 2016, M.S.
Subject: Social psychology

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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

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HISTORICAL REVIEW OF THE FEDERAL AID HIGHWAY ACTS OF 1956.

JORDAN, WILLIAM JOSEPH, Duquesne University, 1969, M.B.A.
Subject: Commerce-Business

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Evaluacion y seleccion de habichuela (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) para adaptacion a las altas temperaturas

Baiges Ramirez, Salvador Antonio, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez (Puerto Rico), 1998, M.S.
Subject: Agronomy

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The relationship, responses, and reforms pertaining to gun violence and mental illness in the United States

Saadeh, Stephanie Isabel, Boston University, 2016, M.S.
Subject: Mental health

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Home to My Self: A Voyage of Discovery From Shame to Authenticity

Geyer, Stephen G., Pacifica Graduate Institute, 2013, M.A.
Subject: Counseling Psychology

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Predicting Success Using the NFL Scouting Combine

Meil, Andrew James, California State University, Fullerton, 2018, M.S.
Subject: Physiological psychology

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The Effect of Background Music on Cognitive Task Performance

Dabiran, Yalda, Lamar University - Beaumont, 2017, M.E.S.
Subject: Engineering

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An examination of CAD use in two interior design programs from the perspectives of curriculum and instructors

Al-Mousa, Nadya, Queen's University (Canada), 2013, M.Ed.
Subject: Curriculum development

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The impact of an AAC device, using the LAMP approach, on an individual with autism spectrum disorder

Pulliam, Mary Hannah, Arkansas State University, 2010, M.C.D.
Subject: Speech therapy

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Flannery O'Connor: Revelations of the Displaced Soul

Tomasi, Rose M., State University of New York at Stony Brook, 2011, M.A.
Subject: American literature

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The enculturative function of toys and games in ancient Greece and Rome

Layne, Jaime Marie, University of Maryland, College Park, 2008, M.A.
Subject: Ancient history

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He Huliko'a Kanaloa: Seeking the Depths of Kanaloa

Au, Jane, University of Hawai'i at Manoa, 2018, M.A.
Subject: Religion

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Neoclassical pioneers: Neoclassicism before Stravinsky

Corah, Breanna, University of Denver, 2016, M.M.
Subject: Music

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Accessible and affordable grocery store brand, format and location selection in food deserts of triple cities area of Broome County, New York

Ma, Junjie, State University of New York at Binghamton, 2015, M.A.
Subject: Geography

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Differences among College Students' Eating Habits with and without a Meal Plan

Hafner, Heather A., D'Youville College, 2018, M.S.
Subject: Nutrition

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Through the Lens of Objectification Theory: Social Media Use and Women's Behavioral Health

Roca, Gina-Maria, University of South Florida, 2018, M.S.P.H.
Subject: Public health

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Catching the Cloud and Pinning It Down: The Social and Environmental Impacts of Data Centers

Ipsen, Heather A., Syracuse University, 2018, M.A.
Subject: Geography

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Redefining the Identity of Black Women: "Natural" Hair and the Natural Hair Movement

Henderson, Amber, The George Washington University, 2015, M.A.
Subject: African American studies

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Parasocial relationships with celebrities: An illusion of intimacy with mediated friends

Laken, Amanda, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2009, M.A.
Subject: Journalism

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Simulation of a Photocatalytic Microreactor With Comsol Multiphysics

Xia, Kairui, University of California, Riverside, 2018, M.S.
Subject: Mechanical engineering

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Weaponization of Artifical Intelligence

Pozzi, Joseph A., Utica College, 2018, M.S.
Subject: Artificial intelligence

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Education for all: A historical analysis of Ontario's Bill 82 and its impact in one board, 1973--1990

Hayward, Colleen Sarah, University of Toronto (Canada), 2004, M.A.
Subject: Education history

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To MMR or Not MMR: Medical Discourses Surrounding Parental Decision-Making for Pediatric Immunization

Shao, Jen-Yin, University of Toronto (Canada), 2011, M.Sc.
Subject: Public health

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Using Madagascar hissing cockroaches as research subjects in behavior analysis

Gunnarsson, Karl F., Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, 2013, M.S.
Subject: Behavioral psychology

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Alternative imaginaries, gothic temporalities: An ethnography of the cultural construction of aging in the Goth subculture

Bush, Leah J., University of Maryland, College Park, 2016, M.A.
Subject: American studies

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