November 2022
Dissertations
- Cognitive effects on the neurophysiology and biomechanics of stroke recovery
Diamond, Solomon Gilbert, Harvard University, 2004, Ph.D.
Subject: Biomedical engineering - An Exploration of the Cultural Perceptions of Educators
Lovedahl-Steele, Cristie, Regent University, 2018, Ed.D.
Subject: Adult education - 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 - 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 - A qualitative examination of the Relationship Attachment Model (RAM) with married individuals
Van Epp Cutlip, Morgan C., The University of Akron, 2013, Ph.D.
Subject: Counseling Psychology - Mental Health Outcomes for Adult Children of Narcissistic Parents
Leggio, John Nicholas, Adler University, 2018, Psy.D.
Subject: Clinical psychology - 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 - 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 - An assessment of dropout rates of former youth ministry participants in conservative Southern Baptist megachurches
Shields, James Brandon, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2008, Ph.D.
Subject: Social sciences education - Coming of age in American cinema: Modern youth films as genre
Schmidt, Matthew P., University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2002, Ph.D.
Subject: Film studies - Colonial Faces: Beauty and Skin Color Hierarchy in the Philippines and the U.S.
Rondilla, Joanne Laxamana, University of California, Berkeley, 2012, Ph.D.
Subject: Ethnic studies - 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 - Disorderly Histories: An Anthropology of Decolonization in Western Sahara
Drury, Mark, City University of New York, 2018, Ph.D.
Subject: Cultural anthropology - Gender socialization in the family
Shearer, Cindy L., The Pennsylvania State University, 2007, Ph.D.
Subject: Developmental psychology
The effects of single-parent households versus two-parent households on student academic success, attendance, and suspensions
Ferrell, Ronald T., Lindenwood University, 2009, Ed.D.
Subject: Educational administration - 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
A critical analysis of post traumatic slave syndrome: A multigenerational legacy of slavery
Hicks, Shari Renee, California Institute of Integral Studies, 2015, Psy.D.
Subject: African American studies - The Effects of Technical and Imagery-based Instruction on Aspiring Performing Artists' Acquisition of Learning Newly Composed Pieces and Improvisation and on Listeners' Perceived Expressivity
Ruiz-Resto, Jose Valentino, University of South Florida, 2016, Ph.D.
Subject: Music education - An Exploratory Study of Personality Factors Related to Psychological Abuse and Gaslighting
Hightower, Erin, William James College, 2017, Psy.D.
Subject: Clinical psychology
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 - 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 - Literature review on the personalities and patterns of serial killers
Papazian, Linda Marie, Azusa Pacific University, 2001, Psy.D.
Subject: Clinical psychology - Characteristics of Serial Killers with Respect to the Location of Abduction, Location of Kill, and Method of Travel to the Crime Sites
Bluemel, Jamie, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, 2016, Psy.D.
Subject: Psychology - Developing a Measure of Purity Culture: Sexual Messages in Evangelical Christian Culture
Ortiz, Amanda M., Biola University, 2019, Ph.D.
Subject: Psychology
Career aspirations of high school males and females in a science, technology, engineering, and mathematics program
Bishop, April E., University of Maryland, College Park, 2015, D.Ed.
Subject: Secondary education - Semi-supervised learning with graphs
Zhu, Xiaojin, Carnegie Mellon University, 2005, Ph.D.
Subject: Computer science - Hypothalamic regulation in relation to maladaptive, obsessive-compulsive, affiliative, and satiety behaviors in Prader-Willi syndrome
Bialik, Mayim Chaya, University of California, Los Angeles, 2007, Ph.D.
Subject: Neurosciences
The Jacobian conjecture and the degree of field extension
Zhang, Yitang, Purdue University, 1991, PH.D.
Subject: Mathematics - 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
Application of Jean Watson's Theory of Transpersonal Caring in Nurses Practicing in a Pain Center
Hubert, Patricia Malone, Seton Hall University, 2018, D.N.P.
Subject: Nursing
Masters Theses
- Positive and Negative Effects of Social Media on Adolescent Well-Being
Kennedy, Katie, Minnesota State University, Mankato, 2019, M.S.
Subject: Health education - The influence of social media on teens' self-esteem
Gallagher, Shannon Murphy, Rowan University, 2017, M.A.
Subject: Social psychology - 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 - Social Media Use and Its Impact on Body Image: The Effects of Body Comparison Tendency, Motivation for Social Media Use, and Social Media Platform on Body Esteem in Young Women
Puglia, Deanna R., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2017, M.A.
Subject: Public health - Investigating the Prevalence and Risk-Factors of Depression Symptoms among NCAA Division I Collegiate Athletes
Cox, Charles, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, 2015, M.S.
Subject: Kinesiology - 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
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 - The Danger of 'No': Rejection Violence, Toxic Masculinity and Violence Against Women
Thacker, Lily, Eastern Kentucky University, 2019, M.S.
Subject: Criminology - Reforming the criminal justice system: A pragmatic approach to building a sustainable system
Smith, Da'Mon J., University of Central Oklahoma, 2011, M.A.
Subject: Public administration - 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 - The impact of the media on public opinion of the police
Mullis, Joseph, California State University, Long Beach, 2009, M.S.
Subject: Criminology - Gender neutral parenting: An argument for a place on the contemporary feminist agenda
Dumas, Moira Duffy, Southern Connecticut State University, 2014, M.A.
Subject: Women's studies - A Study of the History of Cryptocurrency and Associated Risks and Threats
Madey, Robert Stanley, Utica College, 2017, M.S.
Subject: Computer science - 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 - Reel Women: Gender Stereotypes in Film
Krahn, Kayla, Eastern Michigan University, 2015, M.A.
Subject: Communication
From serial killer to superstar: The change in presentation of serial killers in film
Russell, Lisa Ann, Miami University, 1998, M.A.
Subject: Mass communication - Artificial Intelligence: Issues of Consumer Privacy, Industry Risks, and Ethical Concerns
Brubaker, Kyle, Utica College, 2018, M.S.
Subject: Information technology - Advantages and Disadvantages of Flexible Seating
Havig, Jenna S., Minot State University, 2017, M.Ed.
Subject: Education - 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 - Development and validation of the Toxic Leadership Scale
Schmidt, Andrew Alexander, University of Maryland, College Park, 2008, M.S.
Subject: Occupational psychology - 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 - The effects of social media use in undergraduate students
Heffner, Tara M., Rowan University, 2016, M.A.
Subject: Educational sociology - Recruitment and Retention of Generation Z in the Workplace
Scheuerlein, Kristen, The College of St. Scholastica, 2019, M.B.A.
Subject: Management - Parasocial relationships with celebrities: An illusion of intimacy with mediated friends
Laken, Amanda, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2009, M.A.
Subject: Journalism
Canada, the Perpetrator: The Legacy of Systematic Violence and the Contemporary Crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
Ancil, Gabriel Sy, Indiana University, 2018, M.A.
Subject: Women's studies - Why the Long Face? Narratives of Depression in Netflix's "BoJack Horseman"
Pabst, Kevin A., Wake Forest University, 2017, M.A.
Subject: Communication
Effectiveness of YouTube Advertising: A Study of Audience Analysis
Rodriguez, Paula R., Rochester Institute of Technology, 2017, M.S.
Subject: Communication - Exploring the Existence of a "Documentary Effect": Examination of True Crime Documentaries on Judgments of Evidence Manipulation and Perceptions of Police
Doughty, Kathryn A., Arizona State University, 2018, M.S.
Subject: Law
Gender, Personality, and Self Esteem as Predictors of Social Media Presentation
Zhang, Heng, East Tennessee State University, 2015, M.A.
Subject: Mass communication
Cyber-Terrorism: Finding a Common Starting Point
Biller, Jeffrey Thomas, The George Washington University, 2012, LL.M.
Subject: Law - Phonological disorders: An efficacy study of the Hodson cycles approach to remediation
Blanchard, Joelle Virginia, California State University, Fresno, 2006, M.A.
Subject: Speech therapy