January 2025
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
- Nothing Left Unfinished: A Transcendental Phenomenology on the Persistence of Black Women in Distance Education Doctoral Programs
 Rogers, Sherrita Yolande, Liberty University, 2018, Ed.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
- Fairytales, child development and psychotherapy: A study documenting parents' perspectives on the use and function of fairytales with children in Malta
 Cassar, Anna Maria, University of Hartford, 2000, Psy.D.
 Subject: Developmental psychology
- Transcending the technology of telemedicine: A case study of telemedicine in North Carolina
 Whitten, Pamela Sasse, University of Kansas, 1996, Ph.D.
 Subject: Communication
- Relationship Between Employee Retention and Total Rewards of Extrinsic and Intrinsic Benefits
 Babich, Richard, Northcentral University, 2014, Ph.D.
 Subject: Management
- Anatolia in the Gap: Phrygia, Lydia, and Orientalizing Reconsidered
 Tanaka, Kurtis T., University of Pennsylvania, 2018, Ph.D.
 Subject: Archaeology
- LOGICISM, SOME CONSIDERATIONS.
 BENACERRAF, PAUL, Princeton University, 1960, Ph.D.
 Subject: Philosophy
- Human rights practice in social work: A rights-based framework & two new measures
 McPherson, Jane, The Florida State University, 2015, Ph.D.
 Subject: Social work
 The life and reign of Pope Eugene III (1145-1153)
 Spornick, Charles D. G., University of Notre Dame, 1988, PH.D.
 Subject: Medieval history
- School uniforms and sense of school as a community: Perceptions of belonging, safety, and caring relationships in urban middle school settings
 Fosseen, Linda Lee Abel, University of Houston, 2002, Ph.D.
 Subject: Social psychology
 "Of the community, for the community": The Chicana/o student movement in California's public higher education, 1967-1973
 Moreno, Marisol, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2009, Ph.D.
 Subject: American history
- The relationship of school uniforms to student attendance, achievement, and discipline
 Sowell, Russell Edward, Liberty University, 2012, Ed.D.
 Subject: Educational administration
 FUNDAMENTAL PATTERNS OF KNOWING IN NURSING.
 CARPER, BARBARA ANNE, Teachers College, Columbia University, 1975, Educat.D.
 Subject: Nursing
- 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
 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
- STAIR SHAPE AND HUMAN MOVEMENT.
 TEMPLER, JOHN ARTHUR, Columbia University, 1975, Ph.D.
 Subject: Environmental science
 The effects of fairy tales on the self-esteem and reading achievement of children
 Jordan, Peggy Ann, Oklahoma State University, 1990, PH.D.
 Subject: Reading instruction
- Improving decision making in healthcare operations
 Dean, Matthew D., University of Connecticut, 2010, Ph.D.
 Subject: Management
 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
 Telling tales: Dying for a happy ending
 Morrison, Maria Karleen, University of Virginia, 2010, Ph.D.
 Subject: German literature
- Breaking the editorial ice: Mary Ann Shadd Cary and the "Provincial Freeman"
 Rhodes, Jane, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1992, Ph.D.
 Subject: Mass communication
- 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
- Through the eyes of the beholders: Stakeholder experiences with two community-based adult literacy programs that include adult and youth-at-risk learners
 Terry, Marion, The University of Regina (Canada), 2005, Ph.D.
 Subject: Adult education
- Once upon a conflict: A psychodynamic exploration of the meaning and value of fairy tales
 Albert, Susan B., Widener University, Institute for Graduate Clinical Psychology, 1992, PSY.D.
 Subject: Clinical psychology
 INPUT, INTERACTION, AND SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION
 LONG, MICHAEL HUGH, University of California, Los Angeles, 1980, Ph.D.
 Subject: Linguistics
- Fantasy in the service of reality: An ego psychological perspective on fairy tales and child development
 Mazow, Lauren Alyse, The George Washington University, 2000, Ph.D.
 Subject: Clinical psychology
- 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
 Cultural and religious factors in the acceptance or resistance to mental health treatment in three subgroups of the Orthodox community
 Bronstein, Morris, Union Institute and University, 2007, Ph.D.
 Subject: Clinical psychology
- The emergence of fairy tale literacy: A multiple case study on promoting critical literacy of children through a juxtaposed reading of classic fairy tales and their contemporary disruptive variants 
 Li, Chieh-Lan, The Pennsylvania State University, 2010, Ph.D.
 Subject: Elementary education
- 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
- The Impact of Texting and Social Media on Students' Academic Writing Skills
 Risto, Angela, Tennessee State University, 2014, Ed.D.
 Subject: Educational administration
 No longer only in the woods: Rhetoric and ritualized structure in fairy tales
 Culver, Jennifer Lynn, The University of Texas at Dallas, 2015, Ph.D.
 Subject: Rhetoric
- A qualitative study of the perceived impact of fairy tales on a group of women
 Comtois, Rita J., Boston College, 1995, Ph.D.
 Subject: Clinical psychology
Masters Theses
- Nature-based tourism operator response to environmental change in Juneau, Alaska
 Timm, Kristin, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2014, M.S.
 Subject: Communication
- The impact of Disney film adaptations of fairy tales on children's knowledge of traditional tales
 Day, Pamela Ann, Illinois State University, 1997, M.S.
 Subject: Language arts
- The Influence of Social Media on Teens' Self-Esteem
 Gallagher, Shannon M., Rowan University, 2017, M.A.
 Subject: Social psychology
- Happily Ever After: The Resolution of Trauma in Fairy Tales
 Dillingham, Anna, Pacifica Graduate Institute, 2016, M.A.
 Subject: Clinical 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
 Cyber-Terrorism: Finding a Common Starting Point
 Biller, Jeffrey Thomas, The George Washington University, 2012, LL.M.
 Subject: Law
- Static and dynamic inventory models under inflation, time value of money and permissible delay in payment
 Khorrami, Babak, West Virginia University, 2001, M.S.I.E.
 Subject: Industrial engineering
 Social innovation: New solutions to social problems
 Minks, Michael, Georgetown University, 2011, M.A.L.S.
 Subject: Organization theory
 Development and validation of the Toxic Leadership Scale
 Schmidt, Andrew Alexander, University of Maryland, College Park, 2008, M.S.
 Subject: Occupational 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
- Financement participatif de projet en innovation: Étude des facteurs d'influence sur Kickstarter
 Bombardier, Charles, Ecole de Technologie Superieure (Canada), 2015, M.Eng.
 Subject: Entrepreneurship
- Variation in Emotional Markers Between Serial Killers Diagnosed with ASPD and Those Currently Undiagnosed
 Leszkiewicz, Tina, Hofstra University, 2016, M.A.
 Subject: Social psychology
 The use of fairy tales in psychotherapy with adults
 Orchard, Josephina, Pacifica Graduate Institute, 2010, M.A.
 Subject: Clinical psychology
- An Examination of Failed Digital Forensics and the Criminal Justice System
 Lundquist, Ryan, Utica College, 2016, M.S.
 Subject: Criminology
 Rehearing Florence Price: A Closer Look at Her Symphony in E Minor
 Hobbs, Erin, California State University, Long Beach, 2017, M.M.
 Subject: Music
 Structural analysis of poly ethylene terephthalate bottles using the finite element method
 Vaidya, Rohit, Oklahoma State University, 2012, M.S.
 Subject: Mechanical engineering
- What Would Jesus Do? Negotiating Hegemonic Masculinity in Religious Organizations
 Molina, Carolina, University of California, Merced, 2015, M.A.
 Subject: Sociology
 Coping_with_PTSD: A textual and visual thematic analysis of Instagram as supportive communication
 Bahn, Catherine Elizabeth, Arkansas State University, 2016, 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
- 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
 Pray the Hate Away: Remembering Conversion Therapy through Boy Erased
 Miller, Austin Williams, Northern Arizona University, 2019, M.A.
 Subject: Communication
 Positive and Negative Effects of Social Media on Adolescent Well-Being
 Kennedy, Katie, Minnesota State University, Mankato, 2019, M.S.
 Subject: Health education
 Journaling, emotional intelligence, and health benefits
 Hunsaker, Ryan, University of South Dakota, 2013, M.A.
 Subject: Clinical psychology
- Smartphones and interpersonal relationships: An exploratory and descriptive examination of how texting plays a role in face-to-face communication
 Robins, Matthew, Arkansas State University, 2015, M.S.M.C.
 Subject: Mass communication
 The effect of rewards and motivation on student achievement
 Baranek, Lori Kay, Grand Valley State University, 1996, M.Ed.
 Subject: Elementary education
- Parasocial relationships with celebrities: An illusion of intimacy with mediated friends
 Laken, Amanda, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2009, M.A.
 Subject: Journalism
 Breaking binge: Exploring the effects of binge watching on television viewer reception
 Pena, Lesley L., Syracuse University, 2015, M.A.
 Subject: Mass communication
 The Effects of Makeup on Women's Self-Esteem
 Garcia, Lisa A., Kaplan University, 2016, M.S.Psy.
 Subject: Counseling Psychology
- Managing Workplace Diversity: The Importance of Diversity and Inclusion
 Rankin-Gomez, Kelly, Davenport University, 2011, M.B.A.
 Subject: Business administration
 Disparity in healthcare among Black Americans in the United States, a review of the literature
 Brown, Joyce D., California State University, Long Beach, 2012, M.S.
 Subject: Health care management
- Investigating Perceptions of Crime and Safety on a University Campus
 Weeden, Derek, Wilfrid Laurier University (Canada), 2013, M.A.
 Subject: Criminology
 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
 Language Policy and Bilingual Education for Immigrant Students at Public Schools in Japan
 Asakura, Naomi, Portland State University, 2015, M.A.
 Subject: Sociolinguistics
 The electronic health record, do the pros outweigh the cons?
 Bumpus, Marketa M., The College of St. Scholastica, 2015, M.S.
 Subject: Health care management
 Social Networks and Internet-Facilitated Child Exploitation: A Review of Existing Material and Call for Research
 Ramdass, Tejwantie, Utica College, 2016, M.S.
 Subject: Computer science
- The Influence of Leadership Emotional Intelligence on Employee Engagement
 Waldron, Kimberly D., Pepperdine University, 2017, M.S.
 Subject: Organizational behavior
 Understanding the Marketing and Management of Trails Using Pestel Analysis
 Fosher, Holly, University of New Hampshire, 2018, M.S.
 Subject: Recreation
 Melodramatic and Formulaic: The Global Appeal of Korean Television Dramas
 Hartzell, Kathryn Grace, Georgetown University, 2019, M.A.
 Subject: Multimedia communications
 Indicators of success: An exploration of successful conflict management in US hospital settings
 Charlton, Paul, Georgetown University, 2010, M.A.
 Subject: Alternative dispute resolution
 The Effect of Audio Books on Reading Comprehension and Motivation
 Thooft, Nancy A., The College of St. Scholastica, 2011, M.Ed.
 Subject: Reading instruction
 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
 Knitting and crochet: Art as therapeutic in a normal population
 Jauh, Andrea, Hofstra University, 2014, M.A.
 Subject: Clinical psychology
 Shifts in the promotion of thin beauty ideals and racial minorities in Seventeen magazine from 1955 until 2014
 Cassell, Caley, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2015, M.A.
 Subject: Sociology
 "Hearts ripe, brains aglow": Narrative, subjectivity, and feeling in post-postmodernism
 Schoop, Katelynn, Trent University (Canada), 2009, M.A.
 Subject: American literature
- Organizational strategies that inspire and improve employee retention and morale
 Saliba, Soraya, Royal Roads University (Canada), 2007, M.A.
 Subject: Management
- Internet slang and high school students: A teacher's perspective
 Fish, Thomas W., Gonzaga University, 2015, M.A.
 Subject: Communication
 Gender Inequality in the Workplace: The Experience of Female Administrators
 Johnson, Jessica N., California State University, Long Beach, 2018, M.S.W.
 Subject: Social work
 Challenging Nozick: What Natural Property Rights?
 Ouellet, Anne-Sophie, University of Toronto (Canada), 2018, LL.M.
 Subject: Law
 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
- Why the long face? narratives of depression in netflix's bojack horseman
 Pabst, Kevin Alexander, Wake Forest University, 2017, M.A.
 Subject: Communication
 Artificial Intelligence: Issues of Consumer Privacy, Industry Risks, and Ethical Concerns
 Brubaker, Kyle, Utica College, 2018, M.S.
 Subject: Information technology
 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
 A rave at the end of world: the politics of queer hauntology and psychedelic chronomancy
 Feiner, Sean Michael, State University of New York at Buffalo, 2019, M.F.A.
 Subject: Performing arts
 Subjective, descriptive, and injunctive norms: Three separate constructs
 Klein, Katherine Ann, Michigan State University, 2005, M.A.
 Subject: Mass communication
 Sensory experiences in the early childhood classroom: Teachers' use of activities, perceptions of the importance of activities, and barriers to implementation
 Goodwin, Pamela McManus, Oklahoma State University, 2008, M.S.
 Subject: Early childhood education
 The effects of background music in the classroom on the productivity, motivation, and behavior of fourth grade students
 White, Kevin N., Columbia College, 2007, M.Ed.
 Subject: Elementary education
 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
 Tea culture and the British Empire, 1600-1900
 Ashby, Brittany Carol, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2014, M.A.
 Subject: European history
 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
 Flex House: Prefabricating the Tiny House Movement
 Schenk, Kathryn, University of Cincinnati, 2015, M.Arch.
 Subject: Architecture
 Why the Long Face? Narratives of Depression in Netflix's "BoJack Horseman"
 Pabst, Kevin A., Wake Forest University, 2017, M.A.
 Subject: Communication
- Surrealism and Feminism in Mid-Twentieth Century Mexico: Gender and Genre in the Work of Remedios Varo, Leonora Carrington, and Frida Kahlo
 Danner, Julia, Illinois State University, 2018, M.A.
 Subject: Latin American literature
 Metropolis: An Historical and Political Analysis
 Drummond, Ann J., University of Glasgow (United Kingdom), 1987, M.&S.P.
 Subject: Film studies
 Media Framing of Disability: A Content Analysis of the Daily Nation Newspaper in Kenya
 Abwao, Mauryne, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, 2018, M.S.
 Subject: Mass communication
 Evolution of leadership theories
 Maslanka, Ann M., Grand Valley State University, 2004, M.S.
 Subject: Social research
 Daughters of the king and founders of a nation: Les filles du roi in New France
 Runyan, Aimie Kathleen, University of North Texas, 2010, M.A.
 Subject: French Canadian culture
 The Meryl Streep mystique: A study of gender, aging, Hollywood and a female star
 Allerton, Tracy, Florida Atlantic University, 2010, M.A.
 Subject: Film studies
 Framing Disability: A Content Analysis of Newspapers in Nigeria
 Ogundola, Olusola J., Syracuse University, 2013, M.A.
 Subject: Communication
 Women in hypermasculine environments: An analysis of gender dynamics in the heavy metal subculture
 Rogers, Anna Sheree, University of South Carolina, 2015, M.A.
 Subject: Sociology
 Relationship between birth order, psychological adjustment and locus of control
 Zwart, Maryke, Kean University, 1983, M.A.
 Subject: Developmental psychology
- Social media use and self-esteem in undergraduate students
 Pineiro, Carly R., Rowan University, 2016, M.A.
 Subject: Social research
 Cinema sisters: Laura Mulvey, Cindy Sherman, and the destruction of the male gaze
 Helt, Crystal, Azusa Pacific University, 2016, M.A.
 Subject: Film studies
 Ladies in Rebellion: Women of the 1715 and 1745 Jacobite Risings
 Fusick, Katherine, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 2017, M.A.
 Subject: European history
 A Study of the History of Cryptocurrency and Associated Risks and Threats
 Madey, Robert Stanley, Utica College, 2017, M.S.
 Subject: Computer science
 Racial Complexities of Outdoor Spaces: An Analysis of African American's Live Experiences in Outdoor Recreation
 Goodrid, Matthew C., University of the Pacific, 2018, M.A.
 Subject: Sociology
 The God of War: Napoleonic Appropriation of Greco-Roman Art, Architecture, and Iconography
 Murphy, Thomas F., San Diego State University, 2018, M.A.
 Subject: Romance literature
 Discovering Japan: Anime and learning Japanese culture
 Manion, Annie, University of Southern California, 2005, M.A.
 Subject: Cultural anthropology
 The effects of traditional harvesting practices on restored sweetgrass populations
 Reid, Laurie Aileen, State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry, 2005, M.S.
 Subject: Ecology
 Witch frenzy: The reformation and the escalation of witch-hunting
 Huth, Margaret Mae, University of Missouri - Saint Louis, 2007, M.A.
 Subject: European history
 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
 Defying conventional Broadway: A post-feminist criticism of "Wicked"
 Bee, Stephani, California State University, Fullerton, 2012, M.A.
 Subject: Rhetoric
- 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
 The Rise of Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Musicians in Detroit: Do-It-Together or Do-It-Alone: Working Musicians in Detroit Maneuver the Adversities of the New Work Mode in the Creative Economy
 Engels, Sebastian Friedrich, State University of New York at Buffalo, 2016, M.A.
 Subject: Arts management