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JMU Honors College Capstone Projects

Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Finley, Debora 1986 Accounting The Use of Computers in Managerial Accounting Addresses the Role of Computers in Managerial Accounting Dec, John 1987 Accounting Arthur Bishop Auditor Independence: Is the Profession Covering the Concepts Adequately Goldenberg, Michael 1987 Accounting Jim Henrick Purchasing Fraud in the Hospitality Industry: Can the Problem be Controlled? Markey, Rita 1990 Accounting The Effects of Capital Gains Taxation on Taxpayer Equity, Government Revenue, and the National Economy Ruhl, Cynthia 1990 Accounting Kent St. Pierre Ethics in the Accounting Profession: Propaganda or Reality Thrift, William 1990 Accounting Alexander Gabbin, Ph.D. The Certification Process for Public Accountants: Are Virginia CPAs Ready for Changes? McKnight, Mary 1991 Accounting Donna Street, Ph.D. The Mentor-Protege Relationship in Large Public Accounting Firms

Byrne, Lisa 1992 Accounting Donna Street, Ph.D. Role Conflict Faced by Accountants Employed by Large Public Firms

O’Neil, Jon Patrick 1992 Accounting Charles P. Baril, Ph.D. Accounting for Income Taxes: The Implementation of FASB Statement No. 96 Dickenson, Lloyd 1995 Accounting Donna Street, Ph.D. The Harmonization of Accounting Standards in the 21st Century: Will the Anglo-Saxon/US Model become the Dominant Accounting Model?

Harlow, William 1996 Accounting Donna Street, Ph.D. Measuring the Effect of Financial Reporting Standards 6 & 7 on British Business Combination Activity Seltzer, Nathan 2001 Accounting Nancy Nichols, Ph.D. Evaluating the Success of Whole Hospital Joint Ventures Through Charity Care Analysis Ackerman, Stephanie 2004 Accounting Nancy Nichols, Ph.D. Accounting Fraud in the Telecommunications Industry Romeo, Theresa 2005 Accounting Robert Richardson, Ph.D. An Examination of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 Cybulski, Amanda Kate 2010 Accounting Nancy Nichols, Ph.D. A Study in the Complexity of Tax Law in the since the Codification of the 1986 Tax Code Selby, Taylor Kaitlin 2013 Accounting Timothy Louwers, Ph.D. The Threat Financing Lifecycle Jin, Jing Jing 2015 Accounting Sandra Cereola, Ph.D. Cybersecurity Disclosure Effectiveness on Public Companies Jones, Maria 2017 Accounting Luis Betancourt, Ph.D. The Expanded Auditor's Report: A Case Study From the United Kingdom Catania, Luke Francis 2018 Accounting Timothy J. Louwers, Ph.D. Frank J. Wilson: The Father of Forensic Accounting McAnallen, Samantha Ann 2018 Accounting Luis Betancourt, Ph.D. The Role of Leadership in Student Organizations Hands, Ruth 1978 Anthropology Analysis of Aboriginal Settlement Patterns Along a Section of Back Creek in Bath County, Virginia Chandler, Kent 1979 Anthropology Breaking the Mold Hicks, Diane 1979 Anthropology An Examination of Political Corruption: Maryland as a Case Study

Schimmel, Ellen 1979 Anthropology Perception and Interpersonal Attraction: A Replication Petke, Rudolph 1981 Anthropology Mary Norm Circle Square and Longways Set: An Ethnohistorical Study of Dance in England Hiner, Yvonne 1983 Anthropology Comparative Analysis of Children in Need of Services(HINS) and Foster Care Children (Shenandoah Byrnes, Patricia 1986 Anthropology An Examination of the Importance of Social Class Ethos based on the Broom and Selznick Model of Social Classes to the Stability of American Class Structure and to the Development of World Views of Individuals of Different Social Locations

Gregory, Florence 1986 Anthropology Women's Pensions: A Fifty-Year Progression to Mediocrity, 1935-1985

Whiteley, Nancy 1986 Anthropology Marriage Enrichment: A Theological and Social Inquiry Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Akers, Donna 1988 Anthropology Richard H. Thompson, Ph.D. A Comparison and Contrast of Female Character Type om Selected Appalachian Novels Brubaker, Sarah-Jane 1990 Anthropology James L. Steele, Ph.D. An Analysis of the Travelers, Citicorp Merger Pollack, Michael 1990 Anthropology The Influence of Bushido on Japanese Management Philosophy

Shields, Elizabeth 1990 Anthropology Richard H. Thompson, Ph.D. US Joint Ventures with the World's Sleeping Giant: China Young, Amy 1990 Anthropology William P. Boyer Jr., Ph.D. Toward a Predictive Model for Aboriginal Settlement in Portions of Northwestern Rockingham County Kenny, Erin 1991 Anthropology Richard H. Thompson, Ph.D. Possession Sickness: The Affliction and It's Implications Richards, Randall 1992 Anthropology William P. Boyer Jr., Ph.D. Archeological Survey of Portions of the Middle River Drainage in Swoope, Virginia Stone, Rebecca 1992 Anthropology William P. Boyer Jr., Ph.D. Physical and Environmental Factors in Gender Role Origins Hamlin, Catherine 1993 Anthropology Linda Seligmann Chacaras for Cash: Roles of Women in the Contemporary Guaymi community Price, Allison 1993 Anthropology Sue E. Spivey, Ph.D. Intimate Interracial(Black-White) Relationships: A Critical Analysis

Holler, Beth 1994 Anthropology William P. Boyer Jr., Ph.D. Folk Medicine in the Casselman Valley Krause, Katrina 1994 Anthropology Sue E. Spivey, Ph.D. Self-Worth and Sexuality: A Content Analysis of Advertising in Women's Magazines McClintock, Laura 1994 Anthropology Sue E. Spivey, Ph.D. A Critical Analysis of Women in the American Indian Movement

Stout, Dietrich 1994 Anthropology William P. Boyer Jr., Ph.D. The Evolutionary Origins of the Human Language Capacity: Context and Characteristics Bigger, Sharon 1995 Anthropology Sue E. Spivey, Ph.D. A James Madison University-Shenandoah National Park Partnership: Analysis of Retrofits for Energy Efficiency at Select Buildings within Shenandoah National Park Helbig, Dana 1997 Anthropology Ivy Pike Dana Christina: An Atomic Legacy Wilkins, Michael 1997 Anthropology Clarence Geier, Ph.D. The North River Gap Community in Era of the : A Historical Archaeological Study Sechrist, Kathryn 1998 Anthropology Richard H. Thompson, Ph.D. The Resurgence in American Home Birthing: An Historical and Ethnographic Study Garvey, Shannon 2000 Anthropology Laura Lewis, Ph.D. ¿SOSVo seante?: A Study of Historical and Sociolinguistic Aspects of the Spanish American Vose Maust, Trisha 2000 Anthropology William P. Boyer Jr., Ph.D. Journeys Through Time and Meaning: The Mythology of Navajo Sandpainting Butler, Kimberly 2002 Anthropology Andrea Wiley, Ph.D. As Wholesome as Milk: The Interaction of the Dairy Industry and American Culture McIntyre, Allison 2002 Anthropology Andrea Wiley, Ph.D. Osteoporosis: An Anthropological Perspective Thomson, Lena 2002 Anthropology Laura Lewis, Ph.D. Grassroots Organizing and Discourses of Identity Among Mexican Transmigrants in Harrisonburg, Virginia Albright, Len 2003 Anthropology George F. Linder, Ph.D. Flip-Flop Graffiti: Street Crime and Social Opinion Blanchard, Rebecca 2003 Anthropology Jennifer Coffman, Ph.D. Unveiling: An Investigation of Dance Hoofnagle, Bryan 2003 Anthropology Jennifer Coffman, Ph.D. A Growing Season at the Staunton/Augusta and Harrisonburg Farmers' markets: Activating a Locally Derived Organic Discourse

Schultz, Marvin 2003 Anthropology Jennifer Coffman, Ph.D. A String of Pearls: Blacks Run Greenway and the Green Infrastructure Movement Feldman, Valerie 2004 Anthropology Andrea Wiley, Ph.D. The Transgender Experience: A Cross-Cultural Perspective on Body Alteration Mitch, Heather 2004 Anthropology Jennifer Coffman, Ph.D. The Understanding: Vampires, Werewolves and Gamers: Real Life and Imagined Worlds in the Camarilla Fan Club Semeraro, Dominique 2004 Anthropology Andrea Wiley, Ph.D. Human Retroversion: Investigation of a New Method of Measurement

Abbot, Allison Jane 2005 Anthropology Jennifer Coffman, Ph.D. Ethnohistories of Newtown: Excavating and Reconstructing the Racialized Past of Harrisonburg, Virginia Ahmed, Naheed 2005 Anthropology Jennifer Coffman, Ph.D. Female Circumcision: Notions of Bodiliness and Deconstructing the Human Rights Discourse Herz, Sara 2005 Anthropology Jennifer Coffman, Ph.D. Converging Natures: An Ethnographic Look Into Tom Brown's Tracking, Nature, and Wilderness Survival School Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Mayhew, Linsey 2005 Anthropology Jennifer Coffman, Ph.D. Mediated Community: Imagining Identity Through Unlicensed Radio

Bredthauer, Alison 2006 Anthropology Julie Solometo, Ph.D. Southern Connections: A Discussion of Mesoamerican Influences

Atkins, Ashley Layne 2007 Anthropology Julie Solometo, Ph.D. Pamunkey Indian Craft Production: Ceramic Traditions and the Non- Native Influence Nelson, Kara Alese 2007 Anthropology Andrea Wiley, Ph.D. The Relationship Between Nonhuman Primates and the Origin of Infectious Disease Bickham, Joanna Felts 2008 Anthropology Andrea Wiley, Ph.D. The Evolution of the Distinctive Sclera in Humans Crawford, Katie Lynn 2008 Anthropology Amy Paugh, Ph.D. The Feast and the Photograph; Masking and the Grotesque Among College Students Metcalfe, Claire Mary 2008 Anthropology Shah Hanifi, Ph.D. A Holistic Approach to Understanding Cholera in the 21st Century

Tarabek, Julianne Elizabeth 2009 Anthropology Julie Solometo, Ph.D. Technology Change and Lethality in Projectile Points: A Southwest Case Study Britz, Jacqueline Baker 2010 Anthropology Jennifer E. Coffman, Ph.D. The Keiskamma Project: The Implication of Social Factors On the Prevention and Treatment of HIV/AIDS in Hamburg, South Africa

Burns, Meredith Jane 2010 Anthropology Liam Buckley, Ph.D. Language Acquisition in Harrisonburg's ELL Immigrant Population

DeMeo, Emily Beth 2010 Anthropology Mieka Polanco, Ph.D. Belief that Heals: Tibetan Medicine and Buddhism in Ladakh, India

Osborne, Daniel Robert 2010 Anthropology Daniel Robert Osborne The Development of Kiva Architecture at Gran Quivira: Identifying Temporal Change and Possible Sources of Cultural Influence

Bohn, Colby Louise 2011 Anthropology Amy Paugh, Ph.D. Power Hungry: Exploring Family Hierarchies at the Dinner Table

Cross, Kathryn Amanda 2011 Anthropology Julie Solometo, Ph.D. Challenging Traditional Settlement Models: The Movement of Lithie Raw Material and the Residential Mobility of Native Peoples in the Virginia Ridge Mountains Rotsted, Lauren Ashley 2011 Anthropology Clarence Geier, Ph.D. The Economic Effects of Privateering in the Caribbean and Central America on the European Economies in the 17th-18th Centuries

Wilburn, Jennifer Katherine 2011 Anthropology Richard Roberts Lawler, Ph.D. Epidemiological Survey Of Potential Ebola Zaire Reservoirs Willhite, Brenton Eric 2011 Anthropology Julie Solometo, Ph.D. Evaluation Aggregation and Warfare in the Prehistoric Southwest: the Construction Sequences of an Enclosed-Plaza Pueblo

Singer, Daniel Elliot 2012 Anthropology Liam Buckley, Ph.D. A Space for Music: Sound and Narrative in an Appalachian Jam Session Sumner, Daniel Mark 2012 Anthropology Julie Solometo, Ph.D. Conflict on the Mesa: Assessing Defensibility of Plaza-Oriented Villages in the Salinas Pueblo Province, New

Luce, Janet Ansley 2013 Anthropology Mieka Polanco, Ph.D. "Something Deeper" Class Separation, Hegemony, and Social Activism

Nashwinter, Julia Alexander 2013 Anthropology Kathryn Stevens, Ph.D. The Folk Artist as Minstrel: John L. Heatwole and His Role in Shaping Shenandoah Valley Folk Culture Ober, Paige McCandlish 2013 Anthropology Liam Buckley, Ph.D. Alhamdulillah I have my iPhone 4S: Social Technology and the Conception of Home Bergstresser, Rachel Nicole 2018 Anthropology Dennis B. Blanton, Ph.D. An Archaeological Perspective of Architectural Evolution at Fort Harrison Dymon, Jessica Lynne 2018 Anthropology Dennis B. Blanton, Ph.D. Handedness and the Oldowan Tool Industry: is preferential right- handedness a relic from our evolutionary past? Smith, Riley James 2018 Anthropology Julie P. Solometo, Ph.D. Explaining Anthropophagy and Social Violence in the Mesa Verde Region of the American Southwest

Sullivan, Shannon Georgia 2018 Anthropology Dennis B. Blanton, Ph.D. Documentation of Cultural Landscape Alteration at the Heritage Mounds Site, Georgia Mulligan, Jaimie 2016 Anthropology and Sociology Mieka Polanco, Ph.D. Beyond Traditional Ecological Knowledge: Learned Information in Forodhani Park Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Riales, Bailey M. 2017 Architectural Design Evelyn C. Tickle, M.Arch. Raaxo: A Post-Refugee Landscape Lewis, Byronaé 2017 Architectural Design Evelyn C. Tickle, M.Arch. Migrant Archives Dunnenberger, Emilie E. 2017 Architectural Design Evelyn C. Tickle, M.Arch. The FARMacy Faber, Kimberly M. 2017 Architectural Design Evelyn C. Tickle, M.Arch. [UN]Known Lines Scarnaty, Rachel 2017 Architectural Design Evelyn C. Tickle, M.Arch. Mojave Unnerved George, Zoe C. 2017 Architectural Design Evelyn C. Tickle, M.Arch. Building (v.) Gastronomy Burger, Kaitlin Joyce 2018 Architectural Design Evelyn C. Tickle, M.Arch. "This Is Not a Memorial" Collins, Sarah Kathryn 2018 Architectural Design Evelyn C. Tickle, M.Arch. Nature-ization NYC Denney, Sara Elisabeth Helene 2018 Architectural Design Evelyn C. Tickle, M.Arch. adhocracy Din, L Khawn 2018 Architectural Design Evelyn C. Tickle, M.Arch. The Hutongs Blooming 08 Evans, Katherine Elizabeth 2018 Architectural Design Evelyn C. Tickle, M.Arch. Revival on the Stronghold Fritz, Katharine Marie 2018 Architectural Design Evelyn C. Tickle, M.Arch. Fault Gwin, Abigail Cathryn 2018 Architectural Design Evelyn C. Tickle, M.Arch. Rehabilitated Ruins Hannibal, Kara Rebecca 2018 Architectural Design Evelyn C. Tickle, M.Arch. Not For All to Know: translating the possibilities and mysteries of miracle inhabitation Samuelu, Nicole Joyce 2018 Architectural Design Evelyn C. Tickle, M.Arch. Bio-Architecture Feedback Loop Small, Rebecca Joan 2018 Architectural Design Evelyn C. Tickle, M.Arch. Repercussions Swetnam, Rachel Lee 2018 Architectural Design Evelyn C. Tickle, M.Arch. Surveilled Chandler, Maya 2017 Architectural Design/WRTC Wal-seum Miller, William S 1988 Art Robert D. Bersson, Ph.D. Graphic Design versus Fine Art: Is there any Difference? Vaughan, Jennifer 1988 Art Phillip James Aspects of Art with the Deaf Petry, Clayton 1989 Art Hospice Davis, Sandra 1990 Art Illuminations Abeel, Charity 1992 Art Alan Tshudi Flowerdew Hundred: An Illustrated Booklet Ward, Terence 1992 Art Kenneth Beer Jr., M.A. Found Object Art in Art History and Over the Authors Couch

Jerding, Grant 1995 Art Trudy Cole-Zieslanski, M.F.A. Save Yourself: A Comprehensive Campaign to Save Your Earth

McMillan, Judith 1995 Art Masako Miyata Trembling with Hope: A Mixed Media Experience Reflecting the Community Spirit of Mexico among the Poor Childress, Michael 1996 Art James H. Crable, H.D.A. Art without Rules: A Show and Critique Redmond, Amy 1996 Art Trudy Cole-Zieslanski, M.F.A. The Influence of Spain's Cultural, Social, and Aesthetic Characteristics as a Basis for Design Cochrane, Laura 1998 Art Rita McCaslin Woodcawing in an Akan Community: Changes in Tradition Gibney, Erin 1998 Art Peter J. Ratner, M.F.A. Encounter in a Virtual Universe: A Three Dimensional Computer Animation Video Howard, Staci 1999 Art Rebecca Humphrey Heavenly Imagery: The Introduction of Angels into a Personal Aesthetic

Haber, Nicole 2000 Art Peter J. Ratner, M.F.A. Utopia: A Computer Animation Martinkosky, Jessica 2000 Art Masako Miyata Schizophrenia, Depression, and Bipolar Disorder in Relation to Art and Artists Miller, Elizabeth 2000 Art Kenneth Smagaj Contextualizing the Formal: A Body of Work Influenced by Opposing Esthetician's and Artist's Looks at Contextual and Formal Creations of Art Guerrier, Jacqueline Danielle 2014 Art Susan Zurbrigg, M.F.A. Bringing Out the Animal in Me: An Examination of Art and the Individual within the Furry Subculture Strickland, Michelle Nicole 2014 Art Kathryn Stevens, Ph.D. Charles Lisanby, the Artist: Defining Masculinity Through the Matador

Linder, Austen Coffman 2018 Art Richard D. Hilliard, M.F.A A World of Possiblilities Winston, Mary 1969 Art and Art History A Study of the Impact of the Bauhaus on the American Home

Dillon, Deborah 1977 Art and Art History Relating the Arts in Art Class Muzyka, Michael 1977 Art and Art History Investigation of Unique Bronze Lost Wax Casting Warnock, Karen 1977 Art and Art History A Study of the Variables in Glaze Composition Grassini, Maebeth 1978 Art and Art History Reflections of the Mystique: A Photographic Exploration Whetzel, Dennis 1978 Art and Art History Buber's Dialogical Principle of Human and Esthetic Encounter: An Autobiographical Modification through Technical Combinations of Painting and Assemblage Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Ash, Judith 1979 Art and Art History The Impact of Synesthesia in Nature Expressed through Water- and Oil- based Paints Flaherty, Catherine 1979 Art and Art History The Establishment and Organization of Artworks Gallery, a Facility for Exhibition of Student Work Hess, Carolyn 1979 Art and Art History Art and the Basics: An Interdisciplinary Approach Holmas, Joanne 1979 Art and Art History An Exploration of the Meanings and Methods of Raku Lancaster, Elizabeth 1979 Art and Art History Reading and Language Arts Taught through Art Mason, Katharine 1979 Art and Art History The Use of Art Therapy as a Vehicle for Non-verbal Expression of Emotional and Psychological Growth in Educational and Psychiatric Settings Minter, Dale 1979 Art and Art History A Visual Investigation of Interiors Harding, Linda 1980 Art and Art History Laurie Apreston Emphasis of Line in Painterly Painting Holden, Polly 1980 Art and Art History Color and Motion in Oil Painting Jonassen, Dianne 1981 Art and Art History German influences on the Early Arts of the Shenandoah Valley

Lawrence, Patricia 1981 Art and Art History Teaching Art to the Hearing Impaired Jones, Dorothy 1986 Art Education Benefits of Art in the Development of Children with Autistic Behavior

Way (Morgan), Ericka Lynn 1997 Art Education Phillip James Guiding Art: How Early Childhood Teachers Can Help Children Maintain their Creativity in the Visual Arts Gregory, Marcia 1990 Art History Linda Cole Sources for the Italianism of lnigo Jones Purvis, Betsy 1991 Art History Martha Caldwell Images and Symbols in Prehistoric Art Crider, Eva 1992 Art History Linda Cabe Halpern, Ph.D. A Lofty but Extravagant Imagination: Henry Fuseli in the Context of Eighteenth Century British Academic Art Loftin, Keelan 2001 Art History David H. Ehrenpreis, Ph.D Artistic Interpretations of a Multifaceted Heroine: Joan of Arc from Voltaire to the July Monarchy Phung, Jennifer 2001 Art History David H. Ehrenpreis, Ph.D From Hero To Legend: Napoleonic Propaganda From the first Empire To the July Monarchy Denton, Kathryn 2002 Art History David H. Ehrenpreis, Ph.D Representing Women: The Art of Frida Kahlo, Miriam Shapiro and Barbara Kruger Eisley, Rachel 2005 Art History Sarah Warren The Modern from the Traditional: Unearthing the Root of Kazimir Malevich's Paintings and Writings In the Russian Orthodox Aesthetic

Christoph, Sara 2006 Art History David H. Ehrenpreis, Ph.D The Rebirth of Romantic Nationalism in Bohemia Botwinick, Alexandra Beth 2007 Art History Dennis Charles Beck, Ph.D. Vito Acconci: Experimenting with Aspects of the Individual Self Identity through Performance Art Camphouse, Briton Curtis 2008 Art History Linda Cabe Halpern, Ph.D. Italian Light in the Catskills: Claude Lorrain's Influence on the American Landscape Paintings of Thomas Cole Stewart, Carolyn Ann 2008 Art History David H. Ehrenpreis, Ph.D Relating to Art: The Creation of an Interdisciplinary Art Gallery on the JMU Campus Jason-Matthews, Alexis Roberta 2011 Art History Maureen Shanahan, Ph.D. Science, Magic and Women: The Art of Remedios Varo Strotz, Jennifer Lindsey 2012 Art History David H. Ehrenpreis, Ph.D. Jockeying for Position: Theodore Gericault's Attempt to Break Into the English Sporting Art Market Wilmer, Anjerika Murasaki 2012 Art History William L. Tate II, M.Arch. Taking Things Apart: The Architecture of Coop Himmelb(l)au and Fashion of Alexander McQueen Kimbriel, John Westfall 2013 Art History David Ehrenpreis, Ph.D. Progress and Preservation in the Paintings of Paul Cezanne Morgan, Andrea Clare 2014 Art History Sarah Brooks, Ph.D. After Rembrandt: Captain William Baillie and Print Culture in Eighteenth-Century London Wirth, Fiona Michelle 2018 Art History Kathryn Stevens, Ph.D. Adoration and Art: Ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome Murchie, Andrea Rose 2016 Art, Design and Art History Evelyn Tickle, M.Arch. A Concrete Water Pasteurization Device For Third World Countries

Poplstein, Shannon Marie 2007 Athletic Training Connie Peterson, Ph.D. The Correlation between the Shoulder and Hip range of motion in College-Aged Baseball Players Dawson, Kristen Nicole 2018 Athletic Training Connie L. Peterson, Ph.D. An Athletic Training Portfolio: 3 Case Studies Arrington, Ryland 1976 Biology The Effects of Temperature upon Selected Ventilatory Parameters of Rainbow Trout, Salmo gairdneri Ringer, Duane 1976 Biology Ribonuclease Activity in Rana Pipiens Lauver, Anne 1977 Biology An Investigation of Plasma Protein Alteration in Response to Chlorine Exposure of Rainbow Trout Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Lawerence, Robin 1977 Biology Some Aspects of Copper Toxicity in Chlamydomonas Reinhardti

Lawson, William 1978 Biology Visualizing Muscle Sounds Nichols, Dale 1978 Biology The Effects of Chlorine on the Ventilatory Activity of Rainbow Trout, Salmo gairdneri Schurtz, Sandra L. Snyder 1978 Biology Judith A. Flohr, Ph.D. The Effect of Dietary Sucrose on the Rate at which Rat Jejunum will Hydrolyze Sucrose and Absorb Glucose Bickmeyer, Carol 1979 Biology An In vitro Assay of Hyperglycemic Hormone from the Eyestalk of the Blue Crab, Callinectes sapidus Geer, Kevin 1979 Biology The Effect of Impaired Oxygen Utilization on Lactate Dehydrogenase lsozymes in Mouse Heart, Liver, and Muscle Sechrist, Bonnie 1980 Biology The Histopathological Effects of Cadmium in the Mouse Testis

Guertler, Andrew 1981 Biology Cation Concentration and Protein Synthesis in Rat Brains during Aging

Swearengen, Marcia 1981 Biology Optional Conditions for Cytoplasmic and Mitochondrial Malate Dehydrogenase Activity in Developing Rana Pipien Dertzbaugh, Mark 1982 Biology The Effect of Interferon and lnterferon Inducers on Murine NK Cellmediated Tumor cell Cytotoxicity Bradford, Timothy 1983 Biology Interferon Production and Adherent Properties among Rabbit Alveolar Macrophages Separated on Discontinuous Percoll Gradients

DeGraaff, Doreen 1983 Biology The Effect of Chlorination on Oxygen Transport of Rainbow Trout (Salmo gairdneri) Gills Harbourne, Kevin 1983 Biology Effects of Centrifugal Force on Functional and Structural Integrity of Rat Liver Ribosomes Cummings, Timothy 1985 Biology Timothy E. Nutrient Stores and Molt Mortality in the Atlantic Blue Crab Callinectes sapidus Hug, Mary 1985 Biology The Phenotype and Function of Subpopulations of Rabbit Alveolar Macrophages Hauck, Lisanne 1986 Biology The Optimization and Purification of a Protease Produced by Phlyctochytrium Semiglobossum Henderson, Ingrid 1986 Biology Effects of Chlorine on the Ability of the Soluble Cellular Components to Support In vitro Translation by Rainbow Trout (Salmo gairdneri) Hepatic Ribosomes Leonard, Laurie 1986 Biology Interaction of Feline Infectious Peritonitis Virus with Felis catus Whole Fetus Continuous Cell Line Malo, Mary 1987 Biology An Electron Microscopic Study of Adenoid Mucose Rohrer, Mary 1987 Biology Dean W. Cocking, Ph.D Effects of Soil Mercury Content and Acidity on Bioaccumulation by Roots of Varying Sizes of asclepias syriaca and solidago sp

Carline, Robyn 1988 Biology Jean Acton The Effect of In vivo and In vitro Growth of Tumor Cells on NK Sensitivity and Surface Antigen Expression Hyde, Amy 1988 Biology Purification and Partial Characterization of an Extracellular Protease Produced by Phlyctochytrium Semiglobossum

McQuary, Wendy 1988 Biology Cletus Sellers The Effects of Acidification on the Ventilatory Activity of Rainbow Trout, Salmo gaidneri O'Conner, Kathleen 1988 Biology James E. Dendinger, Ph.D. Properties of Trypsin Isolated from the Heptopancreas of the Atlantic Blue Crab Callinectes sapidus Walton, Sandy 1988 Biology Jean Acton The Effect of Methotrexate on Murine Natural Killer Cell Mediated Tumor Cell Cytotoxicity Kinderman , Pamela 1989 Biology James E. Dendinger, Ph.D. Isolation and Purification of the Chymotrypsin Enzyme Obtained for the hepatopancreas of the Atlantic Blue Crab , Callinectus sapidus

LaRowe, Susan 1989 Biology James E. Dendinger, Ph.D. Properties of the Chymotrypsin-Like Enzyme Isolated from the Heptopancreas of the Atlantic Blue Crab, Callinectes sapidus Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Ludwig, Annette 1989 Biology Douglas E. Dennis, Ph.D. Localization of the Promoter of the Poly-BHydroxybutyrate Biosynthetic Pathway Poythress, Edward 1989 Biology Jean Acton Induction of Cross-reactive Cytotoxic tlymphocytes with Influenza A virus and Dprotein Walker, Jane 1989 Biology Dean W. Cocking, Ph.D The Effects of pH on Mercury Bioaccumulation by Festuca ovina and Poa pratensis Lantz, Chris 1990 Biology Jean Acton Partial Characterization of Alveolar Macrophage Subpopulations: Bactericidal and Lysozyme Activities Tremain, Amy 1991 Biology Jean Acton The Effects of the Major Psychoactive Component of Marijuana, delta-9- tetrahydrocannabinol, on Macrophage Protein Secretion

Fondacaro, John 1992 Biology Reid Harris, Ph.D. A Comparison of Skeletal Elements as an Assay of Genetic Compatibility among Isolated Populations of the Mole Salamander ambystoma talpoideum McCracken, Emily 1992 Biology Grace Wyngaard, Ph.D. Chromatin Diminution and Variation in Genome Size in Three Populations of mesocyclops edax (Crustacea: Copepoda)

Piersall, Linda 1992 Biology Reid Harris, Ph.D. An Analysis of Population Regulation by Nonlethal injury Preston, Christina 1993 Biology Ivor T. Knight, Ph.D. Bacterial Diversity in the Gut of a Caribbean Reef Shark (carcharhinus perezii) Bogert, Allison 1994 Biology Ivor T. Knight, Ph.D. Survival and Plasmid Maintenance of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia Coli in Ground Water Hill, Gordon 1995 Biology Dean Cocking, Ph.D. Mercury Accumulation and Growth responses of Daucus Carota Populations Collected from Mercury Contaminated and Uncontaminated Field Sites Piermarini, Peter 1995 Biology Dorothy Ann Pabst The Collagen Fiber Architecture of Blubber in the Bottlenose Dolphin (tursiops truncatus) Vess, Tomalei 1995 Biology Reid Harris, Ph.D. Kin Recognition in Larval Four-Toed Salamanders: Avoidance Versus Attraction Bruett, Linda 1996 Biology Ivor T. Knight, Ph.D. Regulation and Moleculae Characterization of the Urease Produced by a Marine Bacterium Daugherty, Brandy 1996 Biology Pat Lord Synthesis of a Drosophila Muscle Segment Homeobox Peptide in Escherichia coli Lewelt, Aga 1996 Biology William Velhagen Ossification of the Maxilla and Prefrontal in Thamnophiine Snakes

McGrath, Kathryn 1996 Biology Ivor T. Knight, Ph.D. Analysis of Trinucleotide Microsatellite DNA in the Genome of the Four- toed Salamander, hemidactylium scutatum Wright, Paul 1996 Biology Jonathan D. Monroe, Ph.D. Expressing a Partial A-glucosidase cDNA from Arabidopsis thaliana in E. coli Baker, Kari 1997 Biology Sharon K. Babcock, Ph.D. Caudal Muscle Morphology Across Life history Stages in Three Salamanders Ferrante, Joy 1997 Biology Jonathan D. Monroe, Ph.D. Separation and Molecular Characterization of Alpha-glucosidase Proteins in Arabidosis Thiliana Gough, Christopher 1997 Biology Jonathan D. Monroe, Ph.D. The DNA Sequence of an Arabidopsis a-Glucosidase Campbell, Erin 1998 Biology Reid Harris, Ph.D. The Effect of Social Environment on the Fitness and Behavior of Hemidactylium scutatum Chandler, Leeann 1998 Biology Jonathan D. Monroe, Ph.D. Using Polyclonal Antibodies to Link Arabidopsis a Glucosidase Partial cDNAs to Their Corresponding Gene Products

Gorman, Dana 1998 Biology Sharon K. Babcock, Ph.D. Comparison of Caudal Vertebral Morphology in Three Adult Salamanders with Different Tail Types: Desmognathus quadramaculatus, Desmognathus ocoee, and Desmognathus wrighti

Loch, Christian 1998 Biology Jonathan D. Monroe, Ph.D. Localization and Characterization of a-Glucosidases in Cruciferous Plants Owens, Kerry 1998 Biology Douglas E. Dennis, Ph.D. Strategies for Glass-Bead and Microbiolistic Transformation of the Chlamydomonas Genomoe with the Polyhydroxyalkanoate Synthase Gene Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Schrecengost, Amy 1998 Biology Ivor T. Knight, Ph.D. The Isolation and Characterization of Genetic Markers for Use in a Kinship Study of the Four Toed Salamander Del Gaizo, Victoria 1999 Biology Ivor T. Knight, Ph.D. Molecular Characterization of Regulation of the Urease Operon in the Marine Bacterium Listonella damsela Hammond, John 1999 Biology Reid Harris, Ph.D. The Effects of Predator Presence on Kin Discrimination in Larval Four- Toed Salamanders, Hemidactylium Scutatum Jenkins, Jennifer 1999 Biology Jonathan D. Monroe, Ph.D. Analysis of Patterns of Expression of AlphaGlucosiffases in Arabidopsis

McGerald, Keith 1999 Biology Bruce Wiggins, Ph.D. Using Artificial Neural Networks to Predict the Source of Fecal Contamination in Water Samples on Antibiotic Resistance

Pendleton, Wendy 1999 Biology Dean W. Cocking, Ph.D Variation of Mercury Content of the Foliage of Woody Plants Growing on a Contaminated Flood Plain at Waynesboro, VA Vorthman, Megan 1999 Biology Ivor T. Knight, Ph.D. Isolation of Genetic Markers for Use in Population Studies of the Eastern (Red Spotted) Newt, Notophthalmus Viridescens Belyea, Brian 2000 Biology Corey L. Cleland, Ph.D. Spatiotemporal Processing In the Tail Withdrawal Reflex of the Rat

Brien, James 2000 Biology Corey L. Cleland, Ph.D. Electrical Stimulation of Nociceptors in Neonatal Rats Causes Permanent Hyperalgesia Clasen, Kathryn 2000 Biology Douglas E. Dennis, Ph.D. Microbiolistic Transformation of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii with the Polyhydroxyalkanoate Synthase Gene Engelman, Tami 2000 Biology Corey L. Cleland, Ph.D. Do Clinically Relevant Pain Experiences Alter Pain Sensitivity in Rats?

Jones, Sarah Lee 2000 Biology Relative Contributions of Aδ and C fibers in the Maintenance of Hyperalgesia Poliquin, Kelly 2000 Biology Jonathan D. Monroe, Ph.D. Purification and Characterization of µ-Glucosidases in Arabidopsis thaliana Bauer, Ross 2001 Biology Corey L. Cleland, Ph.D. Spatial Transformations in the Withdrawal Reflex of the Spinalized Rat

Fritz, Gabriel 2001 Biology Corey L. Cleland, Ph.D. Cold Sensitivity in Adult and Neonatally Inflamed Rats Gocke, Andrew 2001 Biology Corey L. Cleland, Ph.D. Electrically-Induced Hyperalgesia: Dependence on Stiulus Parameters

King, Jonathan 2001 Biology Ian G.Welsford The Molecular Characterization of Novel Antibiotics Isolated from the Integument of the Terrestrial Gastropod Lindermuth, Christine 2001 Biology Reid Harris, Ph.D. The Effects of Predation and Social Environment Larval Behavior of Four-Toed Salamanders Morse, Michael Andrew 2001 Biology Inflammation-induced alterations in pain sensitivity during the early stages of development of neonatal rats Pollack, Matthew 2001 Biology Corey L. Cleland, Ph.D. The Relationship Between the Location of Heat Stimuli and the Direction of Withdrawal Response in the Tail of the Intact Rat

Sharpe, Pamela 2001 Biology Kimberly Slekar, Ph.D. A Genetic Analysis of the Relationship between the ZWF1 and CTT1 Antioxidant Genes in Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Wallander, Michelle 2001 Biology Kimberly Slekar, Ph.D. Analyzing the Role of the Saccharomyces Cerevisiae UBI4 Gene in Oxidative Stress Protection Bowden, Allison 2002 Biology Corey L. Cleland, Ph.D. Video Analysis of the Spatial Organization of the Tail Withdrawal in the Rat Chang, Joel 2002 Biology Corey L. Cleland, Ph.D. Spatial Transformations in the Withdrawal Reflex of the Hemi- Spinalized Rat Fowler, Nicole 2002 Biology Chris Lantz, Ph.D. Allergic Hypersensitivity in Interleukin-3-deficient Mice Hamilton, Karin 2002 Biology Sharon K. Babcock, Ph.D. The Comparative Tail Morphology in the adults of Two Salamander Species: Desmognathus aenus and Desmognathus mannoratus

Johson, Evonne 2002 Biology Michael H. Renfroe, Ph.D. In vitm gennplasm conservation of Saintpaulia rupicola B L Burtt (Gesneriaceae) LaPlante, Maria 2002 Biology Corey L. Cleland, Ph.D. The effects of brief electrical stimulation to the neonatal rat foot on adult thermal and mechanical pain sensitivity Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

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Burnshire, Thomas 1969 English Swift and Yeats: The Discovery of the Modern Mind Goodson, Anne 1969 English Ruin Makes Them Grown" Boland, Marie 1970 English David E. Cockley, Ph.D. A Scriblerus Club and its Writings Collins, Donna 1976 English David Crockett: A Legend for All Time Grant, Stephanie 1976 English The Literary Development of Arthurian Tradition: The Evolution of Arthur from Man to Myth Blumenstein, Diane 1977 English Weimar Germany and the Crisis of the Middle Class Van Patten, Catherine 1977 English Hero Imagery in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings Fisher, Andrea 1978 English The Valley: An original composition of short stories Kiernan, Susan 1978 English Spiritual Progression in William Blake's Songs of Innocence and of Experience Kirsch, Eric 1978 English Beyond Entropy: Affirmation in the Novels of Thomas Pynchon

Parris, Eleanor 1978 English Robert Browning: The Quest Within Preston, Daniel 1978 English A Possible Alternative: C.S. Lewis' View of the Myth Lastor, Tracy 1979 English Setting in Shakespeare's Roman Plays Neff, Pamela 1979 English Warriors and Lovers in Romeo and Juliet, Tolius and Cressida, and Antony and Cleopatra Green, Lois 1980 English Naturalism in Stephen Crane's Fiction Grooms, Linda 1980 English Criticism of John Donne and Ben Jonson in the seventeenth Century

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Hall, Barbara 1982 English Thomas H. Arthur, Ph.D. Front Porch Music: Selected Poems Morello, Mary 1982 English Pieces Palkovitz, Steven 1982 English A Modern Ulysses Tuttle, J. Brooks 1982 English J.R.R. Tolkien: The Significance of Language in The Lord of the Rings

Black, James 1985 English Thomas Paine: Master of the Rhetoric and Revolution Martin, Deborah 1985 English Rightly to be Great, or a Trick of Fame: The Question of Greatness in Shakespeare Suter, Scott 1985 English William Byrd's Histories of the Dividing Line: Creating an Image on the American Frontier Adler, Karen 1986 English Children of the Industrial Age from the Perspective of Charles Dickens

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Allen, Patrick 1988 English David Haltman T. S. Eliot's "Wasteland:" A Reflection of His World Lanzillotta, Susan 1988 English Jean Acton Catholicism in Action: The Rhetorical Tool of Graham Greene

Seidl, Michael 1988 English Todd R. Zeiss Labyrintha Summers, Terri 1988 English Jean W. Cash, Ph.D. F. Scott Fitzgerald: A Modernist? Warren, James 1988 English Love Somebody: The Process of Directing Romeo and Juliet Elswick, Jill 1989 English Mark Hawthorne, Ph.D. Joyce's Everymen: Bloom as Moses Figure in Ulysses and HCE as Christ Figure in Finnegan's Wake Kelly, Doreen 1989 English Bruce Johnson, Ph.D. The Revolution of Eve: John Milton's Defense of Women in Paradise Lost Villasenor, Daniel 1989 English Susan V. Facknitz, M.F.A. The Thinning: Poems and an Introduction Coad, Kathryn 1990 English Bruce Johnson, Ph.D. Purposeful Voices in George Herbert's Poetry Combs, Kelly 1990 English Jeanne R. Nostrandt, Ph.D. The Verisimilitude of the Characters in Lee Smith's Southern Literature

Gammon, Irene 1990 English The Dubious Future of Anglo-Welsh Poetry Gloor, Thomas 1990 English Raymond M. Hyser Jr, Ph.D. 's Reluctant Decision to Intervene in Russia, 7918: The Pursuit of International Cooperation Beamer, Michael 1991 English Cynthia Eby The Heroes of the Pentateuch Daughters, Carolyn 1991 English Bruce Johnson, Ph.D. John Donne's Anniversary Poems: A Reexamination Gill, Omar 1991 English Robin M. McNallie, M.A. Jack Kerouac: In the Now Humphreys, Keith 1991 English Mark Hawthorne, Ph.D. Leopards Watch: An original narrative story Kerr, Lauren 1991 English Bruce Johnson, Ph.D. Dismantling and Refiguring Shakespeare's Green Worlds Saliter, Karen 1991 English Jeanne R. Nostrandt, Ph.D. The Woman's Search for Self in Lee Smith's Fiction Setzer, Suzanne 1991 English Jean W. Cash, Ph.D. Styron's Artists: Creating a Bearable World Tag, Charlene 1991 English Gerald W. Farrar, Ph.D. Haworth and Poetry: Windows to the Ideological Development of Emily and Anne Bronte Bowers, Lauren Denise 1992 English James L. Ruff Silent Subtleties: Pantomime and Cinematic Technique in Chaplin, Keaton, and Lloyd Burke, Laura 1992 English Lawrence M. Foley, Ph.D. Recourting: Excerpts from the Diaries of Bruce and Ellie Pense

Campbell, Timothy 1992 English Jean W. Cash, Ph.D. Violence, the Key to the Kingdom: An Interpretive Study of the Fiction of Flannery O' Connor Fassett, Elizabeth 1992 English James Eby The Spiritual Pilgrimage of Transition in Canterby Cathedral and the Canterbury Tales Fudge, Valerie 1992 English Susan V. Facknitz, M.F.A. The Generational Cycle of Life and Death in the Poetry of Anne Sexton

Gordon, Ramona 1992 English Todd R. Zeiss The Midlife Crisis Hogge, Amy 1992 English Jacqueline B. Walker, Ph.D. Where Else Can We Go but to the Lord: A Study of Slave Conversion Experiences Johnson, Matthew 1992 English Robert Geary From Gothic to Ghost Story: The Emergence of the Modern Supernatural Horror Tale Koon, Karen 1992 English Susan V. Facknitz, M.F.A. The Ozymandying Rose Hears Us Laugh: An Exploration in Twentieth Century Poetic Form Lerew, Lori 1992 English Joan Frederick, Ph.D. Images of Women in the Works of Lee Smith Luria, Dana 1992 English Joan Frederick, Ph.D. The Influence of the Wars on the Israeli Literature Mishler, Carol 1992 English Joan Frederick, Ph.D. The Pear Tree: Poems and an Introduction Nelson, Christopher 1992 English Mark Hawthorne, Ph.D. Liberation Literature: A Comparative Study of Wole Soyinka and John Synge Noon, David 1992 English Cameron Nickels Nathaniel Hawthorne, Brook Farm, and the American Utopia

Robinson, Daniel 1992 English Robert V. Hoskins III, Ph.D. Sexual Martyrs and Other Essays on the Novels of Charles Dickens Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Roskoski, Mark 1992 English Mark Hawthorne, Ph.D. The Artistic Emergence of Sean O'Faolain: An Examination of Eight Short Stories Shaver, Jerry 1992 English Robin M. McNallie, M.A. John Ford's Influence on the Cinema of George Lucas, Steven Spielberg, and Martin Scorsese Warren, Wendy 1992 English Mark Hawthorne, Ph.D. The Nuclear Family in Finnigans Wake: A Study of Character

Willingham, David 1992 English Robin M. McNallie, M.A. The Heterodox Theology of William Blake Auclair, Kristen 1993 English Mark Facknitz, Ph.D. The Representation of Women in the Fiction of the Atlantic Monthly During the Eisenhower Years Bekhor, Stephanie 1993 English Mark Facknitz, Ph.D. Night Train to Georgia Bigler, Rhett 1993 English Jacqueline Brice-Finch, Ph.D. Nurturing Images in Toni Morrison's Beloved Erdman, Jennifer 1993 English Cynthia Eby Reconciliations of Athens and Jerusalem in More's Utopia and Milton's Paradise Lost Fitch, Christopher 1993 English Ronald Nelson Reinitiating the Strategic Defense Initiative: Should the SDI Be Revived? Fleshood, Eric 1993 English Lawrence M. Foley, Ph.D. Lexical Usage in the Dialect of Two Southside Virginia Counties

Menk, Katherine 1993 English Mark Hawthorne, Ph.D. Real Fears and Medical Horror Fiction Peterson, Kathryn 1993 English Roger Hall, Ph.D. Grist: A Collection of Original Works Rusthoven, Jennifer Rae 1993 English Cynthia Eby C.S. Lewis: The Great Myth Scott, Sharon I 1993 English James Eby The Possible Influence of Cicero and Canterbury Cathedral on Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales Sherman, Catherine 1993 English Mark Facknitz, Ph.D. Impressions from another Girl: Poems and Commentary Wedberg, Amanda 1993 English Mark Facknitz, Ph.D. Leaving and Other Departures Wermus, Steven 1993 English Annette Federico, Ph.D. Thomas Hardy's Heroines: The Struggle for Self Definition Balonis, Lisa 1994 English Mark Facknitz, Ph.D. Jesus Never Drove Heaney, Elizabeth 1994 English James Ruff Elizabeth Ann. The Restorative Power of Memory: An Examination of the "Spots of Time" in William Wordsworth's "The Prelude."

Peter, Brendan 1994 English Bruce Johnson, Ph.D. Infantile Sexuality and Character Development in the Dramatic Works of Harold Pinter: a lacanian/Freudian Investigation

Raymond, Kristin 1994 English Mark Facknitz, Ph.D. Flight: A Young Person's Story Short, Spencer 1994 English Laurie Kutchins, M.F.A. Some Greater Darkness: Poems and an Introduction Vandegrift, Beth 1994 English Gerald W. Farrar, Ph.D. The Education of the Misfit: A Study of Charles Dicken's Dombey and Son and Hard Times Wan, Amy 1994 English Annette Federico, Ph.D. "Scribbling Women": An Examination of Three Nineteenth-Century Diaries Albert, Wendy 1995 English Joan Frederick, Ph.D. Past Perfect Barents, Kevin 1995 English Laurie Kutchins, M.F.A. Goblin Love Brickman, Barbara 1995 English Jean W. Cash, Ph.D. Flannery O' Connors's Letters to "A" : Visions and Adoration Bullington, Robert 1995 English Mark Facknitz, Ph.D. The View from the Bottom of the Pond: Existential Alienation in the First World War and the Vietnamese War Narratives

Casserly, Kimberly 1995 English Annette Federico, Ph.D. My Lily Feet are Soiled with Mud: Victorian Women in Christina Rossetti's Poetry Connolly, Patricia 1995 English Robin M. McNallie, M.A. Quilting: A configuration of Interdisciplinary Art Forms Danewitz, Susan 1995 English Richard Gaughran, Ph.D. Penetrating to the Heart: Surface an Interior in Thomas Pynchon's V.

Dietel, Kristin 1995 English Joan Frederick, Ph.D. Literature's Theoretical Provision to the Study of Law Everton, Michael 1995 English James Owen Thomas Wolfe and the Myth of the American Epic Granger, Joshua 1995 English Richard Gaughran, Ph.D. Mired: Tales from the Pop Culture Front, A collection of original short stories concerning pop culture Hartman, Aubrey 1995 English Harris Ruff Aubrey E. Authors of the Visual Image: How the French New Wave Changed the Way Movies are Made Krut, Robert 1995 English Susan V. Facknitz, M.F.A. A Sudden Recognition of Presence: Poems and an Introduction

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Modisett, Cara 1995 English Susan V. Facknitz, M.F.A. Houseguest Temporary: Poems Osgood, Margaret 1995 English Laurie Kutchins, M.F.A. Noun: A Collection of Poems Stalker, Robert 1995 English Jean W. Cash, Ph.D. Incest, Perversion, Androgyny, Sado-masochism: The French Decadents' Influence on William Faulkner Stambler, Meredith 1995 English Scott Suter The Changing American Landscape: Sculptor and Corruptor of the American Literary Character Walters, Meredith 1995 English Laurie Kutchins, M.F.A. Stones of Inheritance Welsch, Amy 1995 English Joan Frederick, Ph.D. Mark Twain's Journey from Lighthearted Humor to Deep-Seated Pessimism Bahirai, Amir 1996 English Phillip Tabakow Saving Places Bergman, Elisabeth 1996 English Joan Frederick, Ph.D. Who's Afraid of the American Family: Fictional Families in the Postwar Era Bleeg, Erica 1996 English Laurie Kutchins, M.F.A. An Atlas of our Song: A Study in American Women Contemporary Poets

Harding, Darcey 1996 English Peter Hager Internet-Based, Computer-Mediated Communication: Sex Differences in Perception and Use Horvath, Krisztian 1996 English Mark Facknitz, Ph.D. The Pictures in Our Heads: The Engineering of Consent in John Dos Passos's U.S.A Mirmelstein, Claire 1996 English William L. Tate II, M.Arch. Building Poetry: The Influence of Architecture on the Human Spirit

Zahirnyi, Matthew 1996 English Susan V. Facknitz, M.F.A. This Fallen Limb Brodsky, Wendy 1997 English Susan V. Facknitz, M.F.A. Inventing Ourselves Ferguson, Diane 1997 English Mark Facknitz, Ph.D. Cinderella: A New Ending to an Old Tradition Filipour, Cameron 1997 English Mark Facknitz, Ph.D. The Greens Howe, Tonya-Marie 1997 English Mark Hawthorne, Ph.D. Writing the Text Erotic: Discourses of Loss and Desire in the Fiction of Jeanette Winterson Josef, Natalie 1997 English Annette Federico, Ph.D. The Night Before: Slackers and Feminists Go a Few Rounds Over Sex, Lies and The F Word Kingan, Renee 1997 English J. Gunnar Mossblad Evocations: A Jazz Poetry Reading Liola, Suzanne 1997 English Joan Frederick, Ph.D. Through a Glass, Lightly: A Miscellany of Children's Literature

Henson, Charity 1998 English Ralph Cohen, Ph.D. Shakespeare: Horse Imagery and the Human Condition Krum, Angela 1998 English Jacqueline Brice-Finch, Ph.D. The Lakota Nation: Defining the Native American Woman's Role in a Dystopia: An Analysis of Madonna Swan, Mary Brave Bird and Other South Dakota Sioux Women Macri, Renee 1998 English Cameron Nickels Gender Conflict and the Male Quest for Self-"Lighting Out for the Territory" in American Road Fiction Orth, Jennifer 1998 English Liedeke Plate Modernity, Femininity, and the Spaces of Representation: A Study of Text and Pain in Virginia Woolf's To the Lighthouses and the Paintings of Mary Cassatt Smith, Matthew 1998 English Jeanne R. Nostrandt, Ph.D. William Faulkner, Frank Owsley, and Andrew Lytle: Notions of the American South Grindlinger, Meredith 1999 English Annette Federico, Ph.D. Elizabeth, Jane, Matie, and Pecola: The Changing Heroine in Anglo- American Fiction by Women McNamara, Rose 1999 English Susan V. Facknitz, M.F.A. To The Dark Tower Snead, Emily 1999 English Joan Frederick, Ph.D. Magic Bubbles Bayer, Scott 2000 English Bruce Johnson, Ph.D. The Literary Evolution of the "Senex" from Antiquity to the Elizabethan Age Downing, Brian 2000 English Jean W. Cash, Ph.D. Combating the Pre-Medical Syndrome MacKenzie, Burt 2000 English Elisabeth C. Gumnior, Ph.D. Broken Bottles and Pirate Ships Mitcho, Sara 2000 English Mark Hawthorne, Ph.D. What's in a Name? Defining Black Feminist Naming Techniques in a Comparison of Five Novels Written Between 1975 and 1985

Rose, Jennifer 2000 English Elisabeth C. Gumnior, Ph.D. Romney, West Virginia: An Oral History through Poetry Carlock, Russell 2001 English Lucy Corin, M.F.A. Edges Cashman, Brooke 2001 English David Jeffrey, Ph.D. "I hope you will suffer prettily in Paris" Coffman, Allison 2001 English Kamau Kemayo, Ph.D. Betrayal in Toni Morrison's Sula and Song of Solomon Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Ferrebee, Thomas 2001 English Jacqueline Brice-Finch, Ph.D. Walter Mosely: Defining African American Literature In the 21st Century Quinn, Corina 2001 English Jean W. Cash, Ph.D. Trapped in a Bell Jar: The Relationship Between Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes Russell, Brianna 2001 English Suzanne Bost, Ph.D. Reclaiming Women's Selves: Evocations of Feminist Spirituality in Contemporary American Women's Poetry Barents, Brandy 2002 English Lucy Corin, M.F.A. The Blue Planets Boerner, Julia 2002 English Ramenga Mtaali Osotsi A Reason for Everything Bray, Staci 2002 English Jean W. Cash, Ph.D. The Role and Significance of Middle Georgia Dialect in Flannery O' Connor's Fiction Dudzinski, Lisa 2002 English Kamau Kemayo, Ph.D. The Layer Between Peanut Butter and Jelly Eaton, Kimberly 2002 English Susan V. Facknitz, M.F.A. Women and Silence: I Shut My Mouth, but I Felt Something Alive Tearing at My Throat Loughney, Maura 2002 English Karen Evans The Double Pulse of Labor: Deciphering Textual and Ethical Implications of Literary Deconstruction Mazur, Svetlana 2002 English Jacqueline Brice-Finch, Ph.D. Deconstructing Mikhail Bulgakov's The Master and Margarita: Socio- Political Perspectives Norbom, Alexander 2002 English Geoffrey Morley-Mower Life on Thought: Beyond Earth and Back Sheahan, Melinda 2002 English Ramenga Mtaali Osotsi Chicken and Other Short Stories Brown, Jennifer 2003 English Larry Huffman, M.A. From Nathaniel Hawthorne to Jamaica Kincaid: Teaching the American Short Story Couch, Christina 2003 English Ramenga Osotsi East and West: An Aesthetic Analysis of Buddhist Themes Davidson, Katherine 2003 English Jean W. Cash, Ph.D. Harry Crews and Larry Brown: "How Do You Like Your Blue-Eyed Boy Now, Mr. Death Ekeh, Kelechi 2003 English Bolekaja Kamau Updike's Rabbit Angstrom: Embodiment of Masculine History

Hariu, Ruth 2003 English Jean W. Cash, Ph.D. Updike's Rabbit Angstrom: Embodiment of Masculine History

Covington, Jeffrey 2004 English Mark Facknitz, Ph.D. "A Shadow From Which One Shall Never Emerge." Herr, Ashley 2004 English Ann-Janine Morey, Ph.D. A Feminist Commentav on Selected Fairy Tales Meyer, Kristin 2004 English Jean W. Cash, Ph.D. Perpendicular Parallels: Memoirs of a Mother and Daughter Roundtree, Travis 2004 English Jean W. Cash, Ph.D. "Reaching Out to Find Each Other in the Darkness": The Theme of Family in Larry Brown's Works Swenson, Sheryl 2004 English Karen Evans "These Were the Things That Bounded Me": Edna St. Vincent Millay and the Duality of Gender Tingley, Kimberly 2004 English Jean W. Cash, Ph.D. The Evolution of Story: The Lord of the Rings-Book to Films Baines, Miranda 2005 English Annette Federico, Ph.D. Feminism in the mid-to-late-Victorian Novel Decher, William 2005 English Jean W. Cash, Ph.D. Faulkner nas rhe Morally Functional Metaphysic: The Sound and the Fury Meeker, Amanda 2005 English Karen Evans Race and Place: From the City to the Suburb Williamson, Justin 2005 English Roger Hall, Ph.D. American Apocalypse: Mobilization Culbertson, Courtney Renee 2006 English Annette Federico, Ph.D. Romantic Spirituality: Creating Identities in "Jane Eyre" and "Wuthering Heights" Heller, Sarah 2006 English Marina Favila, Ph.D. An Analysis of the Biblical Fall in William Shakespeare's Macbeth

Highfill, Catherine 2006 English Mark Facknitz, Ph.D. Navigating the Middle Kim, Brian 2006 English Matthew Rebhorn, Ph.D. In the Warmth of Meanings Redefined Ortega, Andria 2006 English Mary Thompson, Ph.D. From Nausicaa to Chiniro: The Progression of the Woman in the Films of Hayao Miyazaki Pollock, Gregory Ford 2006 English Matthew Rebhorn, Ph.D. On The Animal Question: Marx, Derrida, and Ecocriticism Shen, Yu-Li Alice 2006 English Robert V. Hoskins III, Ph.D. Time Windows: A Screenplay Adaptation of a Novel by Kathryn Reiss

Wallace, Lauren 2006 English Annette Federico, Ph.D. A Novel without a Hero: Victorian Heroines in Wuthering Heights, Mary Barton, Dombey and Son, and Vanity Fair Weber, Rachael 2006 English Robert Inman Majors, M.F.A. Not Like the Picture Meador, Alexandra Marie 2007 English Matthew Rebhorn, Ph.D. Connecting to the Past, Regaining the Future: Creating an Elder/Youth Exchange Program for Cheyenne River Youth Project's Teen Center on Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Miner, Lauren Ashleigh 2007 English Laurie Kutchins, M.F.A. Jigsaw Puzzles, the digestive systems, and other constellations

Rickman, Tammy Lynn 2007 English Mark Facknitz, Ph.D. A Walk in the Dark: Recollections of a Southern Childhood Schneier, Joel Ira 2007 English Robert Inman Majors, M.F.A. The Rambling Simms, Kathryn Bartow 2007 English Joan Frederick, Ph.D. The Personal Essay: I Write to Remember Carpenter, Elizabeth Leigh 2008 English Bruce Johnson, Ph.D. C.S. Lewis' Response to the World Wars as shown in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and The Last Battle Daniel, Virginia Elizabeth 2008 English Laurie Kutchins, M.F.A. The Anatomy of Youth Gutshall, Ashley Nicole 2008 English Mary Thompson, Ph.D. Distressing Damsels: An Exploration of Womanhood in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century American Literature Jessup, Jared Scott 2008 English Dabney Bankert, Ph.D. J.R.R. Tolkien's Theories of Language, Myth, and Writing Lepine, Callyn Anne 2008 English Annette Federico, Ph.D. Ashes and Overtime: Poetic Reaction to Industrialization Norcross, Alex Frederick 2008 English Robert Inman Majors, M.F.A. Nightlight: A Collection of Short Stories Dinquel, Amber Christine 2009 English Mary Thompson, Ph.D. "I am, I am, I am": Gender and Identity in the Works of Sylvia Plath

Hagy, Helen Katherine 2009 English Erica Bleeg, Ph.D. Storyteller's Granddaughter: Poems Hamilton, Marcus Tremaine 2009 English Sharon Cote, Ph.D. After Lot's Wife: Reconciling the Humanist and the Skeptic in Kurt Vonnegut's Early Novels Hillgrove, Elizabeth Anne 2009 English Mark Rankin, Ph.D. The influence of Galen and Vesalius upon Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, or What You Will McGrath, Shannon Kelly 2009 English Matthew Rebhorn, Ph.D. Nathaniel Hawthorne's Solution to Society: The Combination of Art and Science To Impact the Reader's Perception Of Societal Correction

Aultman, Sara Alexandra 2010 English Mark Rankin, Ph.D. "Can a man live two lives?" Textuality and Narrative Within The Great Gatsby and the American Comic Book Piccinino, Cristina Ann 2010 English Erica Bleeg, Ph.D. Learning and Teaching from Author Mildred D. Taylor Sharp, Caroline Covington 2010 English Richard Gaughran, Ph.D. William Faulkner and the Native American Populations of Mississippi: The Curse of Conformity Brasseur, Aimee Joy 2011 English Joan Frederick, Ph.D. Once Upon a Laptop Underwood, Nichole Elizabeth 2011 English Sian E. White, Ph.D. Rock of Ages Unity and Fragmentation in the Literature of Irish Cultural Nationalism 1893-1939 Ahmed, Tuba 2012 English Debali Mookerjea-Leonard, Ph.D. Destructive Freedom or Impending Solipsism?: Examining Distorted Female Agency in Salman Rushdie's Shame Boelsche, Josheph Michael 2012 English Joanne V. Gabbin, Ph.D. Voyeuristic Tendencies Burwell, Lauren Anne 2012 English Robert Inman Majors, M.F.A. The Adventures of Cindy Blaire, which features the misfortunes of Jonathan Welshire Grant, Rosemary Eileen 2012 English Erica Bleeg, Ph.D. Occupy DC: An Ethnographic Profile Harrison, Elizabeth Anne 2012 English Brooks E. Hefner, Ph.D. Huck and Holden: The Changing Faces of Adolescence Patten, Amanda Elizabeth 2012 English Susan V. Facknitz, M.F.A. Scrapbook of Lips: An Original Collection of Poetry, Photography and Visual Art Inspired by the Works of Select Irish Writers.

Pearsall, Alexandra MacKenzie 2012 English Mary Thompson, Ph.D. Gender Inequalities: A Call for Charlotte Perkins Gilman Prior, William Woolford 2012 English Mark Facknitz, Ph.D On the Move in The Grapes of Wrath and On the Road: Change, Mobility, and Narrative in midTwentieth Century America.

Ragland, Patrick Cameron 2012 English Susan V. Facknitz, M.F.A. New Constellations Wirshing, Emilee Carmel 2012 English Sian E. White, Ph.D. A Call To Verse Foster, Victoria Elizabeth 2013 English Richard Gaughran, Ph.D. Silhouettes Krachman, Elyse Hannah 2013 English Dawn Goode, Ph.D. "So Full of Shapes is Fancy": Female Same-Sex Desire in As You Like It, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and Twelfth Night

Maddox, Devan Rae 2013 English Inman Majors, M.F.A. The Adventure of Ikenbury and Dingledine Overstreet, Mark 2014 English Howard Gelfand, Ph.D. "Home Has So Many Meanings": Society's Issues Personified Through Baseball Goloibart, Sarah Elizabeth 2015 English Laurie Kutchins, M.F.A. Insomniac of the Soil a collection of poetry and essays Allentuck, Zachary Ryan 2016 English Annette R. Federico, Ph.D. A Dickensian Utilitarianism Riley, Meagan Elizabeth 2016 English Brooks Hefner, Ph.D. The Family Gothic: Identity and Kinship in the American Gothic Tradition Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Greiner, Kristen A. 2017 English Brooks E. Hefner, Ph.D. Empire State of Being: Modern Women and the Literary Streets of New York City Nelson, Rachel C. 2017 English Heidi Pennington, Ph.D. Gender in Eliot's The Mill on the Floss and Hardy's Far from the Madding Crowd Josephson, Rebecca Christine 2017 English Allison E. Fagan, Ph.D. Phobophobia Hartinger, Michael Connor 2018 English Mark C. Rankin, Ph.D. Of the Silmarils and the Ring: J. R. R. Tolkien's Fiction and the Importance of Creation and Art Marsh, Madeline Neil 2018 English Laura Henigman, Ph.D. Enduring Music: Migrant Appalachian Communities and the Shenandoah National Park Babauta, Angelica Patrice 2016 English and Education Siân White, Ph.D. Fairy Tales and Adaptations Manwaring, Molly- Armine 2009 Exceptional Education Richard Evans, Ph.D. Promoting Academic Engagement: A Study in Three Dimensions

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Reid, Callie 1966 Foreign Languages An Investigation into Ivan Turgenev's Literary Nihilism Edwards, Gwenlyn 1967 Foreign Languages A Comparative Study of the Cultural Background and Style of Latin in Cornelius Tacitus' Annals and Roger Bacon's Compendium Studii Philosophiae Krug, Clara 1968 Foreign Languages A Contrastive Study of Existentialism in the Literature of Jean-Paul Sartre and Albert Camus Sullivan, Patrick 1974 Foreign Languages The Supernatural in Russian Literature from Turgenev to Belyj: An Introductory Study Bowman, Beatrice 1975 Foreign Languages Comparative Study of the Picaresque Elements in Simplicissimus by Grimmelshausen and The Tin Drum by Grass

Heneberry, Mary 1976 Foreign Languages A Stylistic Analysis of Tolstoy's War and Peace Horstein, Jr., David 1978 Foreign Languages A Glossary of English-Russian Technical Construction Terminology Used in the Architectural Aluminum Industry

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Farris, Travis 1993 History John J. Butt, Ph.D. Legal Fictions in American History: Metaprecedent and its Effect on United States Law, 1667-1971 Ferguson, Barbara 1993 History Steven Guerrier, Ph.D. Roosevelt's Tree Army: The Civilian Conservation Corps, 7933-42

Lustig, Edward 1993 History Frank Gerome Mission Accomplished: A Political History of Chile Padgett, Barbara 1993 History Raymond M. Hyser Jr, Ph.D. Education of the Yakima Indians and the Role of the United States Government Between 1855 and 1890 Ware, Margaret 1993 History Sidney R. Bland, Ph.D. Stepping Beyond the Pedestal: The Woman Suffrage Movement in Virginia 1909-1920 Cabell, Carrie 1994 History Steven Guerrier, Ph.D. Critical Year The Formulation of the United States Foreign Policy in 7946 Dubois, Joanna 1994 History Kay M. Knickrehm, Ph.D. Democratization in an Arab State: A Case Study of Egyptian Political History Leedom, Michael 1994 History Sidney R. Bland, Ph.D. The Shrewing of the Tamed: H. L. Mencken and the Cultural Revolt

Owens, James 1994 History John J. Butt, Ph.D. Camping Days: The Failures of Popular Rebellion in Tudor England, 1489-1554 Schuler, Gregory 1994 History William McBride From Border War to Strategic Offensive: Soviet Military Performance in the Far East, 1938- 1945 Torman, Adam 1994 History Raymond M. Hyser Jr, Ph.D. The Electoral Commission of 1877: A Case Study in Political Corruption During the Gilded Age Hogan, Patrick 1995 History Steven Guerrier, Ph.D. Assessing the NRA: Clarence Darrow and the National Recovery Review Board Moetzinger, Matthew 1995 History Steven Guerrier, Ph.D. From Neutrality to War: The Sinking of the Lusitania and : Wilsonian Foreign Policy Pecori, Jeanne 1995 History Catherine E. Boyd, Ph.D. Rape as a Form of Social Control in the Antebellum South Reed, Jennifer 1995 History Michael J. Galgano, Ph.D. Legal Issues in the Museum Field Rushing, Charles 1995 History J. Chris Arndt, Ph.D. Ideology and Policy in the Evolution of a Jeffersonian Manufactures Paradigm Wood, Carrie 1995 History Sidney R. Bland, Ph.D. Forward into Light: The Reform Career of Inez Milholland Boissevain

Adamson, Matthew 1996 History William H. Ingham, Ph.D. Leo Szilard: From Berlin to London, From Neutron to Chain Reaction

Bakich, Spencer 1996 History Stephen R. Bowers, Ph.D. Russia and the "Near Abroad:" National Interest and Foreign Policy 1992-1995 Bergert, David 1996 History John Wood NASA and Manned Spaceflight: From the Origins of Modern Rocketry to the Present. Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Jonker, Jennifer 1996 History Michael J. Galgano, Ph.D. The Roles of Faith and Education in Preserving Community: The Example of the Dutch in Western Michigan.

Martin, Richard 1996 History Clive R. Hallman Jr., Ph.D. A Survey of "Lethe" an Eighteenth-Century House in Rockingham County, Virginia Raikes, Sarah 1996 History Steven Guerrier, Ph.D. George F. Kennan: From Obscurity to Mr. X. Hoak, Michael 1997 History Raymond M. Hyser Jr, Ph.D. The Devil Goes to Dixie: H. L. Mencken and the Scopes Trial Hoipkemeier, Casey 1997 History Raymond M. Hyser Jr, Ph.D. Our Worst Wartime Mistake: The Internment of the Japanese Americans During World War I Mitchell, Heather 1997 History Raymond M. Hyser Jr, Ph.D. Life Behind the Lines: The Civil War Letters of Commissary Officer Andrew Bowie Wardlaw Pousardien, Ann 1997 History Michael J. Galgano, Ph.D. The Vindication of a Proposal: Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Astell Taken Seriously Ray, Dennis 1997 History Michael J. Galgano, Ph.D. The Teacher's Resource: A Guide to Social Studies Resources for the Middle Grades in Virginia Bowen, Edward 1998 History Michael J. Galgano, Ph.D. The Rivalry Behveen Robert Clive and Laurence Sullivan in East India Company Politics, 1758- I 774 Featherstone, Michael 1998 History Raymond M. Hyser Jr, Ph.D. Information and Misinformation: The Role of the CIA in the Cuban Missile Crisis Hambsch, Karl 1998 History Steven Guerrier, Ph.D. The Bombing of Wiesental Paulett, Robert 1998 History Michael J. Galgano, Ph.D. Drunks, Brawlers, and Other Heroes: Image and Ideology in the Old South Rutz, Jonathan 1998 History Raymond M. Hyser Jr, Ph.D. Fields of Gray: An Examination of Jackie Robinson's First Season in Major League Baseball Schoettinger, Amy 1998 History Raymond M. Hyser Jr, Ph.D. Struggle without Victory: A Study of the Lincoln County War of 1878

Armstrong, Matthew 1999 History Michael J. Galgano, Ph.D. John Wesley Powell vs. Washington, D.C.--An Examination of the Obstacles to Land law Reform Between 1878-1890 Davidson, Waverly 1999 History Michael J. Galgano, Ph.D. The Other Side of the American Civil War: Southern Women, 1830- 1870 Goldberg, Daniel 1999 History Chong-kun Yoon, Ph.D. US-China Summits in the 1990s: Clinton's China Policy. Hamilton, Tom 1999 History J. Chris Arndt, Ph.D. Thrown to the Lions: The Media, the Mafia and the Kefauver Hearings.

Lunsford, Whitney 1999 History J. Chris Arndt, Ph.D. The Origins and Evolutions of the First Phase of the Ku Klux Klan, 1865- 1871 Pearson, William 1999 History Clive R. Hallman Jr., Ph.D. John C. Calhoun and the Road to Fort Hill Rosen, Jennifer 1999 History Steven Guerrier, Ph.D. Assistant Secretary of State Breckinridge Long: An Assessment of One Man's Crucial Role on America's Response to the Holocaust

Turner, Jeremy 1999 History Raymond M. Hyser Jr, Ph.D. "This is Your School Too": The Madison College Student Protest Movement of 1970 Brooks, Shelley 2000 History Raymond M. Hyser Jr, Ph.D. Educating Exceptional Children: The Fight for Equality and a fee, Appropriate Education through Mainstreaming Galvin, Girard 2000 History Raymond M. Hyser Jr, Ph.D. The Rise and Fall of the Good Friday Peace Agreement. Iovino, James 2000 History Caroline Marshall The Breakdown, Restoration, and Expansion of Royal Authority in Twelfth-Century England: Feudal Empire Building and the Angevin Family Assemblage, 1144-1189. Lowery, James 2000 History Michael J. Galgano, Ph.D. Educating the New Nation: The Influence of the Scottish Enlightenment on the Founding Fathers Overstreet, Ella 2000 History Raymond M. Hyser Jr, Ph.D. The Reaction of Bedford, Virginia to the Normandy Invasion: War in Memory Pesce, Danielle 2000 History Lee W. Congdon, Ph.D. The Logic of Eugenics: The Path from Social Darwinism to the Holocaust Pignato, Denise 2000 History Sidney R. Bland, Ph.D. Before Animal House: Women in College in the 1920s Ryan, Kara 2000 History Raymond M. Hyser Jr, Ph.D. The Legal Dynamics of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, 1955-1956

Savage, Kasey 2000 History Steven Guerrier, Ph.D. John F. Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis: Realizing the Perils of Brinkmanship Schoettinger, Daniel 2000 History Raymond M. Hyser Jr, Ph.D. Railroad Growth in the Shenandoah Valley: 1865-1895 Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Spero, Patrick 2000 History J. Chris Arndt, Ph.D. The Legacy of the Paxton Boys Rebellion: The Restructuring of Colonial Pennsylvania's Political Landscape

Burcin, Terry 2001 History Chong-kun Yoon, Ph.D. The Sino-Soviet Conflict Greenblatt, Jonathan 2001 History Clive R. Hallman Jr., Ph.D. Independent Virginia: Freeholders and the American Revolution on Virginia Krobath, Lynda 2001 History J. Chris Arndt, Ph.D. Jackson, Houston and Texas Mitchell, Gwendolyn 2001 History Richard Meixsel, Ph.D. A Review of U.S. Maritime Policy from the Truman Proclamation of 1945 and Its Effect Upon the Ocean Enclosure Movement and International Law Owen, Gregory 2001 History Gabrielle Lanier, Ph.D. Matrose Baumann: The World War II Odyssey of a German U-Boat Crewman and Prisoner of War In Augusta County, Virginia

Veneziano, Paul 2001 History Steven Guerrier, Ph.D. George Kennan and Development of Containment Policy Ziparo, Jessica 2001 History Raymond M. Hyser Jr, Ph.D. "Abandon All Hope Ye Who Enter Here": A Comparative Study of Andersonville and Elmira Civil War Prison Camps Briggs, Christopher 2002 History Kevin Hardwick, Ph.D. Evasive '? Urban Renewal and the African American Community in Harrisonburg Citro, Michael 2002 History Raymond M. Hyser Jr, Ph.D. The Collapse of the Solid South: J. Strom Thurmond and the Dixiecrat Revolt of 1948 Garbis, Korinna 2002 History Mary Louise Loe, Ph.D. The Unresolved Eastem Question and Its lmpact on 2dh Century BalkanConflicts. Miller, Brett 2002 History Steven Guerrier, Ph.D. The Press as a Propaganda Agent: The "Rally-tothe-Flag" Phenomenon and the Media in Wartime O’Leary, Katie 2002 History Sidney R. Bland, Ph.D. Prejudice and the Leo Frank Affair Paskvan, Liam 2002 History Michael J. Galgano, Ph.D. In The Armada's Wake: The Sustained Preeminence of Philip II's Post- 1588 Spain Paul, Lindsey 2002 History Raymond M. Hyser Jr, Ph.D. The Espionage Act of 1917 and the Limitations of First Amendment Rights During the Great War Burke, Jeffrey 2003 History J. Chris Arndt, Ph.D. "This infernal tyranny they are bringing upon us": Boston, the Sugar Act, and the Origins of Colonial Resistance to British Authority

Burns, Elizabeth 2003 History Kevin Hardwick, Ph.D. Refining, The Empire's Reach Cultural References and the Classical Heritage in Travel Writing 17441779 Garber, James 2003 History Clive R. Hallman Jr., Ph.D. Germans: The Founding of Germanna and America's Modem Iron Industry. Hancock, Georgia 2003 History Robert Galgano Opposing Ecologies: The Impact of European American Philosophy and Policy on the Indians' Relationship With Nature, 1700-1820

Kies, Jennifer 2003 History Kevin Hardwick, Ph.D. From Paradise to Depravity: Identity and the Landscape of Colonial Virginia, 1580-1620 Norris, Jonathan 2003 History Mary Louise Loe, Ph.D. The Psychological Affinity Between Fyodor Dostoevsky and Friedrich Nietzsche Salyers, Abbie 2003 History Philip D. Dillard, Ph.D. Discrimination to Decoration: The Japanese American Experience in World War II Wolfe, Kurt 2003 History Kevin Hardwick, Ph.D. Anxious Englishmen: Anglo-Indian Relations in Colonial Roanoke

Lovelady, Lisa 2004 History Steven Reich, Ph.D. The 1892 Homestead Strike: Labor's Transition from Republicanism to Legal Reform Middleton, Ashley 2004 History Elizabeth Janik Numbers That Had Names: A Comparison of Polish Women's and Jewish Women's Experiences in the Ravensbruck and Auschwitz Nazi Concentration Camps Perkins, Scott 2004 History Richard Meixsel, Ph.D. "We Shall End it in Victory": The American Incendiary Bombing Campaign Against Japan During World War II Roberts, Douglas 2004 History Steven Reich, Ph.D. Teaching Happiness: Educational Films and the Social Control of Youth in Postwar America Santucci, Gina 2004 History Philip D. Dillard, Ph.D. The Legality of Secession Sheehan, John 2004 History Michael J. Galgano, Ph.D. Death of an Ideal City: Rebuilding London After 1666 Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Allensworth, Robert Stephen 2005 History Jacqueline B. Walker, Ph.D. The All-American Dream : The Story of Allen Allensworth and the Creation of Allensworth, California East, Julia 2005 History Shah Hanifi, Ph.D. Islam and Democracy: Translating the Unified Lexicon into the Lives of Women Hudgens, Michelle 2005 History J. Chris Arndt, Ph.D. Religion and the First Constitutions of Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, South Carolina and Virginia Stottlemyer, Jeffrey 2005 History Mary Louise Loe, Ph.D. Erosion of Will: Concentration Camps, Safe Areas and the Realities of Ethnic Cleansing in Bosnia- Herzegovina Walker, Brandon 2005 History Shah Hanifi, Ph.D. Point of No Return: The Palestinian Refugees Dorsey, Samantha 2006 History J. Chris Arndt, Ph.D. A Revelation in Fashion: 1700-1800 Richards, Jason 2006 History Mary Louise Loe, Ph.D. The Sajudis Independence Movement in Lithuania, 1988-1991

Riley, Lisa 2006 History J. Chris Arndt, Ph.D. The Saints vs. The Devil Images and Portrayals of Children in New France Smith, Paula 2006 History J. Chris Arndt, Ph.D. The Division and Loss of Power in the Federalist Party: The Breach Between the High Federalists and the Moderate Federalists

Strother, Roger 2006 History Shah Hanifi, Ph.D. Selling America in the Middle East: American Public Diplomacy in Iraq and Saudi Arabia, 19521961 Warner, H. William 2006 History Shah Hanifi, Ph.D. Canals, Railways, and the Raj: British Imperialism and Transformation in the Punjab Allen, David Lawrence 2007 History Steven Guerrier, Ph.D. Robert McNamara and the Establishment of 'Flexible Response'

Bassett, Hadley Elizabeth 2007 History Philip D. Dillard, Ph.D. Prisons and Propaganda: The Myths and Realities of Civil War Prisons in Richmond Boshers, Justin Paul 2007 History Steven Guerrier, Ph.D. A Convoluted Conspiracy: The U.S. -Iranian Arms Deals Dann, Tiffany Tate 2007 History Michael J. Galgano, Ph.D. The Social Implications of the 1348 Black Death in England Kearns, Kathryn Lillian 2007 History Michael J. Galgano, Ph.D. Cultural Violence in Northern Ireland Lawrence, Kyle David 2007 History Lamont King, Ph.D. American Indian Reservations and the Homelands of South Africa a Comparative Study in Internal Colonialism Lopata, Mallory Ann 2007 History Michael J. Galgano, Ph.D. Terrorists or Martyrs? England, the Jesuits, and the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 Norman, Jessica Angela 2007 History John J. Butt, Ph.D. The Knights Templar: Scapegoats of Crown and Papacy Pannucci, Lisa Anne 2007 History Raymond M. Hyser Jr, Ph.D. The Oregon Trail: Where Her Life Was Changed Pauli, Hilary Holland 2007 History Michael J. Galgano, Ph.D. The Great Plague of London 1665: Medical Understandings, Responses and Epidemiologic Evaluation Pfaffenberger, Julia 2007 History J. Chris Arndt, Ph.D. Female Sensitivity: The Discovery of Opium as Medicine and Intoxicant in Late-Nineteenth Century America Poinsett, Elyse Nicole 2007 History Gabrielle Lanier, Ph.D. Military and News Photography and the Creation of the Wartime Still Photographic Pool Bowman, Amanda Kate 2008 History Gabrielle Lanier, Ph.D. Historical Interpretation in the Old Dominion: Influential Virginians and their Homes Hart, Kyle Bernhard 2008 History Shah Hanifi, Ph.D. Palestine and the Nakba: Migration as the Essence of National Identity

Kendall, Kristie Lynn 2008 History Steven Reich, Ph.D. "The Stereotypes Do Not Apply": Reconstructing the African-American Community of Newtown in Harrisonburg, Virginia, 1945-1965

Powers, Stephen Reks 2008 History Mary Louise Loe, Ph.D. Here Lies Suvorov: Alexander Suvorov as a Military Commander During the War of the Second Coalition Waring, Andrew Nelson 2008 History Jennifer Connerley "A Service to God and Help to Souls": A Comparative Study of the Jesuit Success in Missions Through Their Correspondences

Yarborough, William Michael 2008 History Richard Meixsel, Ph.D. Flung to the Four Corners of the Globe: British and American Expeditionary Logistics in World War I Bluestein, Thomas Martin 2009 History Kevin Hardwick, Ph.D. Henry Knox, George Washington, and the Establishment of the Nation's First Indian Dec, Adam Michael 2009 History J. Chris Arndt, Ph.D. "Our Native Land" The Origins and Motivations of the Black Colonization Movement in the United States 1700 - 1830 Fiedler, Justin Robert 2009 History Michael J. Galgano, Ph.D. Friends and Contemporaries: Elizabeth I and her World Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Hayes, William Raymond 2009 History Mary Gayne, Ph.D. The English Concertina: An Enlightened Journey into the Culture of Invention Hughes III, John Lawrence 2009 History Philip D. Dillard, Ph.D. Mosby and Mahone: Conflict in the Civil War Memories of Virginians

LeCompte, Corey Alexander 2009 History Richard Meixsel, Ph.D. The Origins of Futility: Anglo-French Strategic and Tactical Developments, December 1914-April 1915 McPartland, Caitlin Elizabeth 2009 History Raymond M. Hyser Jr, Ph.D. The Role of Rosie: Propaganda and Female Home Front Intervention During World War Two White, Lorraine 2009 History Philip D. Dillard, Ph.D. A Forgotten Community: The African American Presence in Highland County, Virginia Anderson, Elizabeth Amy 2010 History John J. Butt, Ph.D. Imagining Women: A Study of 17th and 18th Century Peasant Women through Folk Balladry Chain, Sarah Elizabeth 2010 History Joseph A. Opala The Legend of Igbo Landing and its Significance for

Fisher, Alyssa Renee 2010 History J. Chris Arndt, Ph.D. The Lowell Mill Communities: Regulation and Freedom in the Textile Mills of Lowell, Massachusetts Parsons, Kimberly Lynne 2010 History J. Chris Arndt, Ph.D. Loyalists of Boston: The Other Side of the Revolution Weber, Kelly Byrd 2010 History Philip D. Dillard, Ph.D. Cracks in the Pedestal: The Evolution of Virginia Women during and after the Civil War Berlinger, Sarah Hope 2011 History Philip D. Dillard, Ph.D. "The Devil is no Match for a Clever Woman": Analyzing the Actions, Impact, and Commemoration of Confederate Female Spies

Herbert, Natasha Marie 2011 History John J. Butt, Ph.D. Art, The Reformation and Henry VIII Hillgrove, Christine Marie 2011 History Michael J. Galgano, Ph.D. Italian Identity and La Commedia dell' Arte Hunter, Devyn Haynes 2011 History Stephen L. Chappell, Ph.D. The Establishment of the Roman Empire Through Imperial Imagery: Augustus to Nero (27 BC- AD 68) Lilley, Caitlin Brooke 2011 History Raymond M. Hyser Jr, Ph.D. America, How Long Must Alice Paul Wait for Her Recognition?: Alice Paul and Militant Female Suffrage Movement

Lynch, Kelly Elizabeth 2011 History Raymond M. Hyser Jr, Ph.D. A Revolutionary Relationship: The Marquis de Lafayette and George Washington McDowell, Paul Edward 2011 History Raymond M. Hyser Jr, Ph.D. Guilty Until Proven Innocent: The 1891 Lynching of Eleven Sicilians in McKinney, Katherine Elizabeth 2011 History Gabrielle Lanier, Ph.D. Shades of Grief: How the Commercialization of Mourning Dress Coincided with Attitudes about Death in Nineteenth Century America

Newlin, Heather Renee 2011 History Michael J. Galgano, Ph.D. A Spirit of Hope: African American Education in Rockingham County

Powers, Arthur Nicholas 2011 History J. Chris Arndt, Ph.D. Whites and Warriors: The Transformation of Warfare in British America, 1755-1758 Barela, Kathryn Elizabeth 2012 History Michael J. Seth, Ph.D. The American Actions and Influence during the Chinese Civil War: 1927- 1949 Hargreaves, Gregory Allan II 2012 History Kevin L. Borg, Ph.D. Over the Mountain: Linking Economic Watersheds in Canal Era Virginia Kidd, Gray Fielding 2012 History Kristen L. McCleary, Ph.D. Performance Art and Print: The Propagandistic Relationship of Argentina's Juan and Eva Peron, 1946- 1955

Stinson, Alexander Dean 2012 History Alison D. Sandman, Ph.D. History Found in Fiction: Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey Maturin Series and Its Engagement with Social Historical Discourse and Understanding

Blincoe, Adam Ryan 2013 History J. Chris Arndt, Ph.D. "Firm United Let Us Be: Rallying 'Round our Hickory Tree:" Party Development and Ideology in Political Prints and Propaganda in the Early Second Party System Davis, Thomas K. 2013 History Rebecca Brannon, Ph.D. "Keep Her Hand out of their Pockets": An Economic Analysis of Boston's Merchants and the Development of Proto-Capital Ideology, 1765-1775 Loncarevic, Eldar 2013 History Michael Gubser, Ph.D. To Intervene, or Not to Intervene: The Impact of American Media on the United States' Foreign Policy in Bosnia, 1992-1995 Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Mason, Mary Ann 2013 History J. Chris Arndt, Ph.D. From the Pew to Politics: How Democratization and Religion Lead to Early Women's Rights Movement Ostergren, Kelsey Ann 2013 History Philip D. Dillard, Ph.D. ''Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer': The Role of Religion in the Old South, Southern Secession, and Confederate Religious Revivals'' Ranjha, Mehrunisa 2013 History Richard Meixsel, Ph.D. A State of Fissure: Ethnic Tensions and Communal Violence in Punjab During the Partition of 1947 St. Jacques, Michael Alexander 2013 History Philip D. Dillard, Ph.D. Does Culture Have a Demonstrable Effect on Soldiery? A Study of the Shenandoah Valley Soldier from 1761-1865 Ta, Thanh Thanh 2013 History Lamont D. King, Ph.D. "Rooted in the African Soil": The Transformation of Chieftaincy in Apartheid and Post-Apartheid South Africa Turner, Robin Nichole 2013 History Mary Gayne, Ph.D. Mind Over Matter: An Investigation of Enlightenment Moral Philosophy Waters, Kathleen Marjorie Beneke 2013 History John Butt, Ph.D. The Manifestations of Race and Culture in How Victorian English women Depicted Polygamy in Egypt and Utah Wilson, Elizabeth DeVilbiss 2013 History Kristen L. McCleary, Ph.D. Remembering the Dirty War: Historical Memory in Argentina Through Literature, Film, and Art and its Influence in Changing Human Rights Policies Gertel, Angelica Rose 2014 History Kevin Borg, Ph.D. Not Just a Pretty Face: The Evolution of the Flight Attendant

Guerrier, Jacqueline Danielle 2014 History Steven W. Guerrier, Ph.D. Between Land and Sky: A Comparative Look at Soviet and American Relations and Perspectives during the Berlin Airlift

Harvey, Thomas Spencer 2014 History Michael J. Galgano, Ph.D. Blood, Sand and Silk: The Implementation of Airborne Forces in North Africa by the , 1942 Wilson, Jospeh Daniel 2014 History Timothy J. Fitzgerald, Ph.D. Black Banner and White Nights: The World of Ibn Fadlan Wilson, Suzanne Claire 2014 History Emily M. Westkaemper, Ph.D. "Functional yet Feminine": The Gendered Image of the American Servicewoman in World War II Brady, James David 2015 History Emily Westkaemper, Ph.D. Anti-Transgender Discrimination and Oppression in New Your City and San Francisco during the Gay Liberation Movement, 1965-1975

Kim, Jae Ho 2015 History Yongguang Hu, Ph.D. Cinderella: The Study of Cross-Cultural Encounters in Pre-Modern Societies Legan, Joseph Andrew 2015 History John Butt, Ph.D. The Medical Response to the Black Death Nehrt, Jennifer Lynn 2015 History Jessica Davidson, Ph.D. A Model of Masculinity: Youth, Gender, and Education in Fascist , 1922-1939 Popovic, Marko 2015 History Timothy J. Fitzgerald, Ph.D. Lebanon: A Permanent Home for Syrian Civil War Refugees

Rothemich, Kyle Patrick 2015 History David P. Dillard, Ph.D. Evaluating Contested Ground: Civil War Interpretation in the Shenandoah Valley Bozich III, Frank Anthony 2016 History Chris Arndt, Ph.D. The Unwanted Immigrant Mills, Andrew Steven 2016 History J. Chris Arndt, Ph.D. Identity To Be Determined: The Development of an American Ideal in the Early Republic Williams, Claire Rebecca 2016 History J. Chris Arndt, Ph.D. Revolutionary Era Women in War: A Move for Societal Reform

Dodge, Amanda L. 2017 History Raymond M. Hyser Jr., Ph.D. President Truman Decides to Use the Atom Bomb Snoeyenbos, William G. 2017 History Steven W. Guerrier, Ph.D. A Demanding Office: Agency and Authority of the House Speakership

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Davis, Barbara 1964 Home Economics The European Economic Community; Its Effect on Economic Systems.

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Goodwin, Deborah 1978 Home Economics The Philosophical, Nutritional, Economical and Social Factors Involved in Vegetarianism. Graham, Donna 1978 Home Economics A Comparison of Managerial Practices and Nutritional Status in a Selected Sample. Kilby, Mary 1978 Home Economics The Impact of Nutrition for Elderly Programs on Food Habits of Participating Senior Citizens in Planning District IX

Losh, June 1978 Home Economics A Nutritional Assessment of the Participants of the 1977 Harrisonburg- Rockingham County Health Fair Porter, Margot 1978 Home Economics The Study of Effects of Low-Protein and High-Protein Diets on the Albino Rat and Its Progeny Sampson, Judith 1978 Home Economics A Study of Food Management Effectiveness and Nutritional Status in a Selected Sample of Participants in the Women, Infants, and Children Supplemental Feeding Program (WIC)

Hinchman, Patricia 1980 Home Economics Window Display History and Modern Creation Techniques Bowman, Victor 1983 Home Economics The Effects of Malnutrition on the Brain Development and Learning of Rats. Studies the potential effects of protein-calorie malnutrition or brain development and subsequent learning periods on rats.

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Stone, Richard 1990 Human Communication Anne Lyndrup The Origin of Self-Esteem and Its Influence on Communication

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Henderson, Ladianne 1992 Human Communication Robert Alott Some Were Called Heroes: A Comparison of Public Relations in the Gulf and Vietnam War Butler, Janice 1993 Human Resource Development Leslie Bolt Role Definition in an Outreach Education System

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Lauber, Robin Thersea 2018 Inclusive Early Childhood Holly McCartney, Ph.D. Inclusion in Morning Meetings Education Manship, Shea Colleen 2018 An Exploration of the Rapid Prompting Method as a Form of Inclusive Early Childhood EducationTiara S. Brown, Ph.D. Communication for Children with Autism Ciszek, Megan Larissa 2017 Independent Scholars & Theatre Ben Lambert, M.F.A. Theatre for the Community: A Practical Application Ciszek, Megan Larissa 2017 Independent Scholars & Theatre Ben Lambert, M.F.A. Body awareness in the JMU Community Crowley, L. Sean 2006 Individualized Study Steven Guerrier, Ph.D. The Freedom of Information Act: Origins, History and Contemporary Account, 1955-2005 Beatty, Joseph Alan 2008 Individualized Study Steven Reich, Ph.D. Bilali: An African Muslim in 19th Century Georgia Sandlin, Virginia M. 2015 Individualized Study Diane Wilcox, Ph.D. Mentoring Program for the Under Resourced Population Duncan, Julia 1987 Information and Decision Sciences Karen Fercht Human implications of the Automated Office

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Shipman, Caitlin Mariah 2015 Integrated Science & Technology Thomas Benzing, Ph.D. Chesapeake Bay Blue Crabs and Consumption Related Illness

Spinosa Jr. Robert Walter 2015 Integrated Science & Technology Nicole Radziwill, Ph.D. 'Zome': An Interactive Art Piece

Henderson, Cheri 1997 Integrated Science and Technology Matthew Reilly Tools and Techniques of Databased Marketing for the Telecommunications Multi-Service Provider Keller, Matthew 1997 Integrated Science and Technology Michael Denton The Development of a Marketing Materials Database for American Management Systems, Inc McDavitt, Ryan 1997 Integrated Science and Technology Andrew Evans Jr., Ph.D. Characterization of Surface Water Contamination at Craney Island Dredged Material Management Area Schulman, Lisa 1997 Integrated Science and Technology Steven Frysinger, Ph.D. Industrial Hygiene Monitoring of Air Quality: Personal Samples vs. Area Samples Solomine, Christian 1997 Integrated Science and Technology James J. Winebrake, Ph.D. The Implementation of Natural Gas Vehicles in a University Fleet: A Feasibility Analysis and GuidanceDocuments Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Sours, Dwight 1997 Integrated Science and Technology Andrew Evans Jr., Ph.D. The Effects of Land Application on the Chemical and Physical Properties of Soils and Groundwater Abdul-Hamid, M-Zakir 1998 Integrated Science and Technology Helmut Kraenzle, Ph.D. The Advancement of Global Positioning Systems (GPS) and Its Impact on the Future Course of Geographic Information Systems (GIs).

Basalla, Amy 1998 Integrated Science and Technology Jonathan Miles, Ph.D. The Development of a High School, Problem Solving Course: Teaching the Steps of Problem Solving as Applied to Mathematics, Science, and Technology Berger, Peter 1998 Integrated Science and Technology James J. Winebrake, Ph.D. A James Madison University-Shenandoah National Park Partnership: Analysis of Retrofits for Energy Efficiency at Select Buildings within Shenandoah National Park Butler, Daniel 1998 Integrated Science and Technology James J. Winebrake, Ph.D. A Comparative Analysis of Emissions Data from Conventional and Alternative Fuel Transit Buses Grosh, Stacy 1998 Integrated Science and Technology Maria Papadakis, Ph.D. Energy Efficient Low-Income Housing

Grzegozewski, Matthew 1998 Integrated Science and Technology Robert L. McKown, Ph.D. The Application of Telemedicine in Modern Health Care

Harwanko, Stephen 1998 Integrated Science and Technology James J. Winebrake, Ph.D. Stephen Michael. A James Madison University-Shenandoah National Park Partnership: An Economic and Engineering Design Analysis of Implementing Photovoltaic Systems in Shenandoah National Park

Johnson, Adam 1998 Integrated Science and Technology James J. Winebrake, Ph.D. The Clean Cities CD-ROM: A Multimedia Production to Promote Alternative Fuels. Kellerman, Aaron 1998 Integrated Science and Technology Steven Frysinger, Ph.D. Penalty Policy for Water Enforcement in Virginia

Malpeli, Michael 1998 Integrated Science and Technology Geoffrey Egekwu, Ph.D. Inventory Management Problem- Parts Overrun at Walker Manufacturing Morgan, Matthew 1998 Integrated Science and Technology David J. Lawrence, Ph.D. Development of a Fabrication Process for a New Photovoltaic Cell

Mumpower, Stefanie 1998 Integrated Science and Technology Maria Papadakis, Ph.D. Profiling the Potential for Residential Energy Conservation in Harrisonburg, Virginia Rodgers, Angelica 1998 Integrated Science and Technology Robert A. Kolvoord, Ph.D. Development of a High School Integrated Science and Technology Course Sequence Rop, Brandon 1998 Integrated Science and Technology Jonathan Miles, Ph.D. An Environmental and Economic Analysis of the Changing Patterns of Fossil Fuel Combustion at the James Madison University Steam Plant

Schiele, Douglas 1998 Integrated Science and Technology Barbara Gabriele The Morphological Analysis of Streptomyces Bacteria Used in Large- Scale Fermentation Sobel, Seth 1998 Integrated Science and Technology James L. Barnes, Ed.D. Distance Learning Tools: Development of a Three Dimensional Virtual Wind Tunnel Whitney, Aaron 1998 Integrated Science and Technology James J. Winebrake, Ph.D. Living with Electric Vehicle: Quantitative Analysis of a 1993 Solectria Force Zahm, Hillary 1998 Integrated Science and Technology Steven Frysinger, Ph.D. Analysis of the Virginia Oak Tannery Landfill in Luray, Virginia

Beerly, Brent 1999 Integrated Science and Technology Jack A. Taylor, Ph.D. A Feasibility Study of Implementing a Hybrid Wind Farm and Photovoltaic System on the Island Nation of Malta Cusson, Denise 1999 Integrated Science and Technology Cynthia Klevickis, Ph.D. Development of a Quality System

Dana, Christopher 1999 Integrated Science and Technology Mohamed Zarrugh, Ph.D. The Development of a Strategic Plan for a Contract packager to Implement the IS0 9000 Standards Duncan, F. Jason 1999 Integrated Science and Technology Cynthia Klevickis, Ph.D. 30 Biology

Laden, Kevin 1999 Integrated Science and Technology James J. Winebrake, Ph.D. Virginia Greenhouse Gas Inventory

Lawlor, Aaron 1999 Integrated Science and Technology Cynthia Klevickis, Ph.D. Biotechnology in a Political World

Luerssen, Remy 1999 Integrated Science and Technology Mohamed Zarrugh, Ph.D. Development of a New Reusable Container for JMU Dining Services Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Mariano, Joseph 1999 Integrated Science and Technology Jonathan Miles, Ph.D. Design and Optimization of a Hybrid Wind/Photovoltaic Power Plant at Marfa Ridge in the Republic of Malta Tainow, Daniel 1999 Integrated Science and Technology Thomas R. Benzing, Ph.D. Modeling the Nitrogen Cycle in an Aquatic Ecosystem

Walworth, Jill 1999 Integrated Science and Technology Steven Frysinger, Ph.D. Energy Efficiency and Conservation in the American Home

Holland, Stephen 2000 Integrated Science and Technology Jonathan Miles, Ph.D. Enhanced Calibration Techniques for Focal Plane Arrays and Techniques for Radiometric Measurement of Tropospheric Carbon Monoxide Kalvesmaki, Kelli 2000 Integrated Science and Technology Robert L. McKown, Ph.D. Development of a Biopharmaceutical Database

Matheson, Sarah 2000 Integrated Science and Technology Steven Frysinger, Ph.D. Christmas Creek Watershed: Assessing the Effect of the Agricultural Best management Practices on Water Quality Garner, Lisa 2001 Integrated Science and Technology Gregory Versen Older Adults: Live and On-Line.

Martin, Kenneth 2001 Integrated Science and Technology Mohamed Zarrugh, Ph.D. Adapting to E-Business Trends: Evaluation and Selection of Business-to- Business Solutions for Small Manufacturers Walsh, Ryan 2001 Integrated Science and Technology Thomas R. Benzing, Ph.D. Monitoring, Analyzing, and Modeling Fecal Coliform Pollution in Page County Rivers Bourne, Jenna 2002 Integrated Science and Technology Jonathan Miles, Ph.D. lnfrared lmaging and Measurement of Tropospheric Carbon Monoxide suing Gas Filter Correlation Radiometry Clark, Megan 2002 Integrated Science and Technology Jonathan Miles, Ph.D. Development of lnfrared Radiometric Techniques for GFCR-Based lmaging of Carbon-Monoxide Denbigh, Peter 2002 Integrated Science and Technology James J. Winebrake, Ph.D. Peter Brian Skyler. Design and Construction of a Single Person Electric Vehicle Harmon, Chelsea 2002 Integrated Science and Technology Pauline Cushman An Interactive Multimedia Tutorial on lnformation Technology

Llaneza, Abigail 2002 Integrated Science and Technology Robert A. Kolvoord, Ph.D. Visualization Development for the Infrared Technologies Advancement

O’Dell, Benjamin 2002 Integrated Science and Technology R. E. Burnett, Ph.D. The Position and Role of Religious Perspectives in the Development of President Bush's Stem Cell Research Policy Rider, Bethany 2002 Integrated Science and Technology Anne Henrickson, Ph.D. Discrete-Event Simulation Model of Dofasco Inc. Integrated Steel Mill Finishing Division Rockwood, Danielle 2002 Integrated Science and Technology Jonathan Miles, Ph.D. Development and Testing Gas Filters Used in Correlation Radiometry for Carbon Monoxide Measurement Smith, Lisa 2002 Integrated Science and Technology Cynthia Klevickis, Ph.D. West Nile Virus: Without Surveillance There Will be No Control

Bowels, Marshall 2003 Integrated Science and Technology Thomas R. Benzing, Ph.D. Biomonitoring of Mercury in the South River Using the Asiatic Clam, Corbicula fluminea Brown, Amy 2003 Integrated Science and Technology Robert L. McKown, Ph.D. Immunological Analysis of Staphylococcus aureus Protein A Variants

Burroubridge, Adam 2003 Integrated Science and Technology Cynthia Klevickis, Ph.D. Historical, Ethical and Legal Implications of Eugenics Past and Future

Degner, Kai 2003 Integrated Science and Technology Thomas R. Benzing, Ph.D. Creating a Geographic lnformation System for the Shenandoah River Watershed Goss, Amy 2003 Integrated Science and Technology Robert L. McKown, Ph.D. The Cloning, Purification and Expression of the Staphylococcus Aureus Protein A Binding Domain Variants Lish, Jessie 2003 Integrated Science and Technology Cynthia Klevickis, Ph.D. Problem-Based Biotechnology

McCormick, Colin 2003 Integrated Science and Technology Robert A. Kolvoord, Ph.D. Deceptions

Pacific, Vince 2003 Integrated Science and Technology Mary Handley, Ph.D. Evaluation of the Potential Impact of Invasive Species in Riparian Restoration Projects Schubert, Helen 2003 Integrated Science and Technology Cynthia Klevickis, Ph.D. Bringing DNA Technology to the High School Classroom: DNA Crime Scene and Cloning Lessons Syphard, James 2003 Integrated Science and Technology R. E. Burnett, Ph.D. Sports Supplement Information Database

Taylor, Zachery 2003 Integrated Science and Technology Anthony Teate, Ph.D. Enhancing the Solar Array Calculator Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Whited, Brian 2003 Integrated Science and Technology Wayne S. Teel, Ph.D. A Case Study Flow Alternative Wastewater Treatment Systems in the Shenandoah Valley and Design Proposal for a Wastewater Treatment System at the James Madison University Farm

Williams, Kerry 2003 Integrated Science and Technology Cynthia Klevickis, Ph.D. Bring DNA Technologies to the High School Classroom: A Feast for the Future and the Innocence Project Bell, Douglas 2004 Integrated Science and Technology Ming Ivory, Ph.D. An lnvestigation into the Downfall of the Fiber Optic lndustry

Mansfield, Carin 2004 Integrated Science and Technology Cynthia Klevickis, Ph.D. Tail Withdrawal Responses in the Lizard Takydromus sexlineatus

Parilak, Renee 2004 Integrated Science and Technology Ronald Kander, Ph.D. Development of Database-Driven Online Cooperative for CHPM Rapid Prototyping Manufacturers Ryden, Kristina 2004 Integrated Science and Technology Ronald Rabb, Ph.D. Development of a Recombinant Vaccine Against Pneumonic Plague Using a Fusion Protein Expression System to Clone, Express, and Purify a UG-Tye aFusion Gene from Yesina Pestis

Barton, Reed McDaniell 2005 Integrated Science and Technology Thomas R. Benzing, Ph.D. A Global Solution: Small Systems Water Sanitation for Developing Nations and Disaster Relief Bloom, Kristen 2005 Integrated Science and Technology Robert L. McKown, Ph.D. Mutational Analysis and Production of Recombinant Human Lacritin in E. coli Bourne, Stefanie 2005 Integrated Science and Technology Jonathan Miles, Ph.D. Thermal/Optical Characterization of Membrane Materials for Solar Sails Darragh, Joseph 2005 Integrated Science and Technology George H. Baker, III, Ph.D. lnvestigation of lntentional Electromagnic lnterference (EM4 Sources on Electronic Components) Delp, Benjamin 2005 Integrated Science and Technology Kenneth Newbold An Analysis of Risk Communication Past, Present, and Future: Selected Case Studies of Disaster Planning and Emergency Communication

Huntsberry, Mary 2005 Integrated Science and Technology An Experimental Analysis of Tertiary Conditioned Reinforcement as Applied in Various Animal Training Practices.

Jenkins, Chelsea 2005 Integrated Science and Technology Carolyn Ogleby Biodiesel: A Resource For Community Action.

Muller, Jeffry 2005 Integrated Science and Technology Barbara B. Kreutzer Bioterrorism: Defense Through Knowledge

Nguyen, Ashley 2005 Integrated Science and Technology Carollyn Oglesby Biodiesel Fuel Production Using Waste Yeast from the Wine Industry

Peterson, Angela 2005 Integrated Science and Technology Robert L. McKown, Ph.D. Site-Directed Mutagenesis of Recombinant Lacritin, A Novel Protein in Human Tears Post, Hunter 2005 Integrated Science and Technology Jonathan Miles, Ph.D. Design and Implementation of a Solar Simulator for Testing Solar Sails

Voss, Megan Suzanne 2005 Integrated Science and Technology R. E. Burnett, Ph.D. The Ethics of Carrier Screening in the Jewish Orthodox Community: A Form of Non-Invasive Eugenics? Wells, Christopher 2005 Integrated Science and Technology Jonathan Miles, Ph.D. Virginia Wind Energy Collaborative: State Based Anemometer Loan Program Wynne, Christopher 2005 Integrated Science and Technology Geoffrey Egekwu, Ph.D. Secondary Product Development for a Startup Limited Liability Company: An Investigative Study of the Product Selection Design Process DuBoff, Brian 2006 Integrated Science and Technology Ronald Rabb, Ph.D. An RNA Interference Screen for the Identification of Meiotic Genes in Caenorhabditis Elegans Lee, Matthew 2006 Integrated Science and Technology Emil Salib, Ph.D. A Wireless Location-Based Information Service

Melville, Corinne 2006 Integrated Science and Technology Robert L. McKown, Ph.D. Site-Directed Mutagenesis of Charged Amino Acid Residues in the Carboxyl Terminus of Lacritin Nakles, Rebecca 2006 Integrated Science and Technology Robert L. McKown, Ph.D. Mutational Analysis of the Amphipathic Alpha Helical Religion of Lacritin Schmitt, Danika 2006 Integrated Science and Technology Anthony Teate, Ph.D. Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Tracking for Harrisonburg City Transit Buses Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Shreckhise, James 2006 Integrated Science and Technology Joseph Marchal, Ph.D. Engineering a Medical Response Knowledge Base for FALCON: A Decision Support System for Hazardous Chemical Incidents

Stutts, Kevin 2006 Integrated Science and Technology Michael Deaton, Ph.D. The Continued Development of a Chemical Plant Security Assessment Tool Bittner, David Alexander 2007 Integrated Science and Technology Barbara B. Kreutzer Biodontics: The Future of Dentistry - How Biotechnology is Changing and Advancing Oral Medicine Fenzel, Matthew Squires 2007 Integrated Science and Technology Wayne S. Teel, Ph.D. Sustainable Water Extraction and Distribution System for Agricultural Applications in the Namawanga Community of Kenya

Fletcher, John Daniel 2007 Integrated Science and Technology Wayne S. Teel, Ph.D. The Application of Radio Frequency Identification Technologies in the Container Security Initiative Hossesini, Nickie Rose 2007 Integrated Science and Technology Robert L. McKown, Ph.D. DNA Sequence Analysis of Dry Eye Patients

Shulman, Sarah Frances 2007 Integrated Science and Technology Robert L. McKown, Ph.D. Site Directed Mutagenesis of the Lacritin Gene

Vida, Meredith Catherine 2007 Integrated Science and Technology Ronald Rabb, Ph.D. A Series of N-Terminal Deletions of Lacritin; Cloned, Expressed and Purified with to Determine Potential Antimicrobial Properties of Small Peptides Akins, Victoria Tonita 2008 Integrated Science and Technology Robert L. McKown, Ph.D. Cloning of a Lacritin Deletion Variant with a 6Histidine Tag

Desai, Sujay Jayesh 2008 Integrated Science and Technology Christopher Bachmann, Ph.D Extraction of Cellulase Genes from Trichoderma reesei for Genetic Modification of Yeast for Advancements in Cellulosic Ethanol Production: the Pretreatment Process of Cellulose

Jasper, Andrew Paul 2008 Integrated Science and Technology Christopher Bachmann, Ph.D Extraction of Cellulase Genes from Trichoderma reesei for Genetic Modification of Yeast for Advancements in Cellulosic Ethanol Production Munion, Shea Vahid 2008 Integrated Science and Technology Anthony Teate, Ph.D. Developing and Integrating an Online Textbook Trading Application with Facebook Platform, Amazon Web Services, PHP and MYSQL

Schatz, Aaron Michael 2008 Integrated Science and Technology Christopher Bachmann, Ph.D Extraction of Cellulase Genes from Trichoderma reesei for Genetic Modification of Yeast for Advancements in Cellulosic Ethanol Production Turissini, Daniel John 2008 Integrated Science and Technology Mohamed Zarrugh, Ph.D. Government Compliant Identity Management at James Madison University Jenkins, Tiffany Anne 2009 Integrated Science and Technology Ronald Rabb, Ph.D. Oxygen Depletion in Level A HazMat Suits

Phillips, Chantell Lace 2009 Integrated Science and Technology Thomas R. Benzing, Ph.D. CISAT Rain Garden: Site Analysis and Construction Design to Improve Campus Water Stewardship Powanda, Ryan Michael 2009 Integrated Science and Technology Jonathan Miles, Ph.D. Chesapeake Clean Energy Initiative: Preliminary Study for Onshore Wind Turbine Siting in a Remote Island Community

Thomas, Emily Catherine 2009 Integrated Science and Technology Christopher Bachmann, Ph.D. An Options Analysis of Transportation Fuels for Tangier Island, Virginia Turner, Jeffrey Scott 2009 Integrated Science and Technology W. Gene Tucker, Ph.D. The Pilot Scale Removal of Manganese from Wastewater by Ozone Treatment Lindenfelser, Heidi Elizabeth 2010 Integrated Science and Technology Ronald Rabb, Ph.D. Cloning, Expression, and Purification of the Human Seretory Leukocyte Peptidase Inhibitor Ramsey, David Spencer 2010 Integrated Science and Technology Morgan C. Benton, M.S. Next Step: Development of a Residential Site Assessment and Economic Feasibility Calculator for Behind- the Meter Wind Energy Generation in Virginia Becker, Jillian Shannon 2011 Integrated Science and Technology Wayne S. Teel, Ph.D. The Characterization of Locally Produced Biochars for use as an Agricultural Amendment Moellers, Taylor Marie 2011 Integrated Science and Technology Leigh Nelson, Ph.D. Hydrogen Demonstration for Public Education and Outreach

Zuk, Derek Alexander 2011 Integrated Science and Technology Bernd Kaussler, Ph.D. An Examination of the Applications of Lemnoideae (Duckweek) on a Local Farm: Transforming a Weed into a Resource Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Cook, Scott Matthew 2012 Integrated Science and Technology Anthony A. Teate, Ph.D. Three Dimensional Volumetric Display

Holland, Kettie Fisher 2012 Integrated Science and Technology James L. Barnes, Ed.D. Pedestrian-Transit Only Campus Concept

Knoll, Andrew Jaymes 2012 Integrated Science and Technology David J. Lawrence, Ph.D. Earth-Abundant, Environmentally-Benign Materials for Photovoltaics and Solar Hydrogen Still, Katherine Margaret 2012 Integrated Science and Technology Robert L. McKown, Ph.D. Development of an Immunodiagnostic Assay for Detection of the Novel Human Tear Protein, Lacritin Taylor, Jessica Vaughn 2012 Integrated Science and Technology Karim Altaii, Ph.D. Energy Audit and Renewable Energy Assessment at Punta Leona Hotel and Club Beach Resort, Costa Rica Device-by-Device Energy Consumption and Infrared Thermography Brown, Jr., Christopher Keith 2013 Integrated Science and Technology Wayne S. Teel, Ph.D. Implementation of Pyrolysis Chamber Adapted to be Used as Heat Source for Hoop House at Wildside Farms, and Production of Biochar to be Used for Study on use as a Soil Amendment and Stream Restoration Tool Crosbie, Joseph Galen 2013 Integrated Science and Technology Chris Bachmann, Ph.D. Performance Analysis of NoNOx Water Fuel Emulsion Device

Frere, Samuel Alexander 2013 Integrated Science and Technology Wayne Teel, Ph.D. Studies in the Development of Sustainable Local Food Systems and Applications in Harrisonburg, Virginia Haney, John Alexander 2013 Integrated Science and Technology Karim Altaii, Ph.D. Designing an Affordable Solar Cooker for Developing Nations

Loos, Blaine Edward 2013 Integrated Science and Technology Jonathan J. Miles, Ph.D. Performance Analysis of Small-Scale Vertical and Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines Mello, Sarah & Mulford, Erica & Sniezek, 2013 Integrated Science and Technology Wayne S. Teel, Ph.D. Design, Implementation, and Analysis of Biochar Production at Maryann Hermitage Hill Farm & Stables Moore, Andrew Patrick 2013 Integrated Science and Technology Jonathan Miles, Ph.D. Remote Data Acquisition, Networking, and Databasing for a Wind- Solar Monitoring Center Mulford, Erica & Sniezek, Maryann & Mello, 2013 Integrated Science and Technology Wayne S. Teel, Ph.D. Design, Implementation, and Analysis of Biochar Production at Sarah Hermitage Hill Farm & Stables Sniezek, Maryann & Mello, Sarah & Mulford, 2013 Integrated Science and Technology Wayne S. Teel, Ph.D. Design, Implementation, and Analysis of Biochar Production at Erica Hermitage Hill Farm & Stables Stahl, Nicholas Robert 2013 Integrated Science and Technology Maria Papadakis, Ph.D. Development of an AEE Certification for Energy Managers (CEM) Program at James Madison University Burkholder, Nathaniel Tate 2014 Integrated Science and Technology Louise Temple, Ph.D. Structure and function of novel RTX-like proteins BAV1944 and BAV1945 in Bordetella avium Care, Alexander Matthew 2014 Integrated Science and Technology Jeffrey D. Tang, Ph.D. The Significance of the Transition of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Systems to TCP/IP Platforms Enghauser, Alison Mae 2014 Integrated Science and Technology Robert McKown, Ph.D. Development of an Immunodiagnostic Assay for Canine Tear Lacritin

Fleury, Gabriela Schieve 2014 Integrated Science and Technology Jennifer E. Coffman, Ph.D. Lion and Livestock Conflict in the Amboseli Region of Kenya

Jackson, Leeanne 2014 Integrated Science and Technology Helmut Kraenzle, Ph.D. Graphical Calculation of the Fractal Dimension For Applications in Geography Walraven, Brandon Collins 2014 Integrated Science and Technology Paul Goodall, M.B.A. Aquaponics: Economic and Social Potential for Sustainable Food Production Casto, Allie Renee 2015 Integrated Science and Technology Stephanie Stockwell, Ph.D. Structural Comparison of TonB-Dependent Receptors in Bradyrhizobium japonicum Cook, Kayla M. 2016 Integrated Science and Technology Jonathan J. Miles, Ph.D. Pilot Project to Advance Distributed Wind in Virginia

Hohman, Kylene 2016 Integrated Science and Technology Wayne S. Teel, Ph.D. Compost Land Management and Soil Carbon Sequestration

Kelly, Katherine Elizabeth 2016 Integrated Science and Technology Robert McKown, Ph.D. Clinical Study of Canine Tear Lacritin as a Treatment for Dry Eye

Krantz, Kara 2016 Integrated Science and Technology Mary Kimsey, Ph.D. Analysis of the Responses to Poverty in Harrisonburg, Virginia

Martin, Emma 2016 Integrated Science and Technology Carole Nash, Ph.D. Using Residential Location to Assess the Environmental Value-Action Gap of Students at James Madison University Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Mayzel, Allison Elizabeth 2016 Integrated Science and Technology Ronald Raab, Ph.D. The Expansion of the Training of the Hospital Emergency Response Team at Sentara Rockingham Memorial with the Harrisonburg Rescue Squad Sumner, Sydney L. 2016 Integrated Science and Technology Jonathan J. Miles, Ph.D. Pilot Project to Advance Distributed Wind in Virginia

Vasilopoulos, Thomas 2016 Integrated Science and Technology Wayne S. Teel, Ph.D. Assessing the Impact of a Constructed Wetland Biome on the Ecosystem Health of Cedar Run Westenhoff, Lindy 2016 Integrated Science and Technology Henry Way, Ph.D. Perceptions of Safety in Urban Spaces: The Fan District, Richmond, VA

Heesen, Kyle T. 2017 Integrated Science and Technology Tony D. Chen, Ph.D. Experimental Analysis of R134a, R22, and R404 for An Edibon TAB: Air Conditioning Lab Unit Dyer, Cailin Sierra 2018 Integrated Science and Technology Sustainable Agriculture: Integration of Aquaponics at Punta Leona Hotel and Club in Costa Rica Smith, Paris Riley 2018 Integrated Science and Technology Sustainable Agriculture: Integration of Aquaponics at Punta Leona Hotel and Club in Costa Rica Kuhnley, Amanda Gwen 2011 Integrated Science andTechnology Ronald G. Kander, Ph.D. A new Approach to Materials Education

Picard, Molly Annaleigh 2013 Intelligence Analysis Jeffrey Tang, Ph.D. Weapons of Mass Destruction and America: Assessing the Risk of a & Chalfant, Caitlyn Paige Possible Future Scenario and Its Implications Graves, Kayla D. 2017 Intelligence Anaylsis/Spanish Stephen P. Marrin, Ph.D. Colombian Peace Process Likely to Succeed Ross, Elizabeth Miriam 2008 Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies Brenda Fogus, M.A.T A Survey of Teacher Strategies for Developing Reading Skills Among Students with High Functioning Autism Baker, Katlin Kelley 2011 Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies LouAnn Lovin, Ph.D. Place-Value Understanding of Elementary School Students

Fleming, Kayla Marie 2011 Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies Mary Slade, Ph.D. The Impact of Poverty on the Quality of Education in Virginia

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Montague, Katelyn Elizabeth 2014 Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies Kenneth R. Wright, Ph.D. Successful Approaches to Encourage Family Involvement in a School Division Located in Southeastern Virginia with Varying Income Levels

Boyd, Samantha Rechelle 2015 Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies Maggie Kyger, Ph.D. Learning Preferences in Elementary Education

Fulcher, Taylor Jade 2015 Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies Edward Brantmeier, Ph.D A Comparative Analysis of the Racial and Class Achievement Gap in Schooling in the United States, France, and South Africa

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Morgan, Robert Lee 2015 Political Science Fred Mayhew, Ph.D. Health Care Service Disparity: Factors Associated with the Distribution of Primary Care Physicians Skorupa, Kylie Nicole 2015 Political Science Kristin Wylie, Ph.D. Markers of Social Movement Success: The Case of Dominican Citizenship after Resolution 12 Antosh, Catherine Ruth 2016 Political Science Bernd Kaussler, Ph.D. The Drivers of Sectarian Violence in the Middle East: A Qualitative

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Townsend, Brian Lee 1975 Psychology The Effect of Amitriptyline Hydrochloride on conditioned Learning Using a DRL-20 Schedule Winskie, Anne 1976 Psychology Banking Behavior: A Marketing/Motivational Study Childress, Kendra 1977 Psychology Probable Explanation of Schedule-Induced Polydipsia Roth, Judy 1977 Psychology Lawrence Kohlberg's Cognitive-Developmental Approach: Theory and Application Brittingham, Gregory 1978 Psychology The Effects of Television Program Content and Commercial Content on Young Children's Behavior Prideaux, Donna 1978 Psychology Measurement of Androgyny at James Madison University and Its Relationship to Awareness and Ideal vs. Pursued Careers

Chappell, Lynette 1979 Psychology The Query of a Psychological Paradigm Riley, William 1979 Psychology Progressive Relaxation versus Rational Self Analysis: Toward a Self- Directed Reduction of Anxiety Jarvis, Karen 1980 Psychology Effects of the Physical Attractiveness of a Musician on an Audience's Perception of His Music Beck, Lisa 1981 Psychology Paving Pathways to the Future: Career Education for the Leaders of Tomorrow Shutty, Michael 1981 Psychology Species Specific Defense Reactions and Avoidance Acquisition in the Mongolian Gerbil Steves, Joanne 1981 Psychology The Effect of Sentence Context on Word Recognition: Lexical Decision Vs. Word Reading Roberts, Alissa 1982 Psychology The Effect of Subliminal Auditory Messages and Sex of Communicator on Imagery Stratton, Linda 1982 Psychology The Effects of Nonconformity on Children's Attribution of Traits

Thomas, Robert 1982 Psychology The Effects of Regular Exercise on Self-Esteem Azevedo, Don Fernando 1983 Psychology An Animal Model of the Catecholamine Hypothesis of Affective Disorders: Changes in Motivation Among Rats with Chemically lnduced Depression. Gal, Cynthia 1983 Psychology Territoriality: The Use of Library Study Space. Wallace, Karen 1983 Psychology The Effect of Syntactic and Semantic Contexts on Word Recognition

Draper, Nancy 1984 Psychology The Degree of Need Similarity in Androgynous and Sex-typed Couples

Burnett, Sherri 1985 Psychology A Comparison of the Physiological Arousal Between Students of Differing Levels of Test Anxiety Creedo, Kathleen 1985 Psychology Dialect as a Factor in Information Recall and Retention Gordon, Mary 1985 Psychology An Investigation of the Contagion Theory as One Explanation of Adolescent Suicide Muller, Susan 1985 Psychology The Role of Previous Experience with Physiognomic Features in Person Perception Ronan, Judy 1985 Psychology Personality, Expectations, and Work Satisfaction of Volunteer Telephone Crisis Counselors Smith, Karen 1985 Psychology The Relationship Between Locus of Control, Probability of Help Seeking Behavior, and Counseling Attitudes Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Walton, Gail 1985 Psychology The Review of the Empirical Findings of Love Scales Watson, Patricia 1985 Psychology Emotional Laterality and the Priming Effect: An Interaction of Word and Face Recognition Tasks Dobratz, Stephen 1986 Psychology The Effect of Variety of Diet on the Eating Behavior of Rats Feifer, Steven 1986 Psychology Self-esteem and Religiosity in Relation to Locus of Control Todd, Cheryl 1986 Psychology The Relationship Between Introversion/Extraversion and Intrinsic/Extrinsic Rewards Verhaagen, David 1986 Psychology The Effects of Caffeine on a Memory-Scanning Task Borum, William 1987 Psychology Linda Jackson Developing Effective Negotiation Strategies for Dealing with Mentally Disturbed Hostage Takers Cluff, Michael 1987 Psychology The Effect of Caffeine on a Memory-Scanning Task Hansen, Linda 1987 Psychology A Study of Some Predictors of Attitudes towards Male and Female Homosexuals Harrison, Scott 1987 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. The Effect of Humor and Locus of Control on Stress Level Lantzer, Jennifer 1987 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. Correlates of Love Relationship Addictiveness: Satisfaction, Locus of Control, Self Esteem, and Sex Role Orientation Masson, Felicity 1987 Psychology Charles M. Harris, Ph.D. Consistency of Male and Female Career Expectations and Aspirations During the College Years and Factors Influencing Their Development

McKee, Jennifer 1987 Psychology Virginia Mathie Introvert and Extravert Perceptions of Physically Attractive People

Mondloch, Gregory 1987 Psychology James O. Benedict, Ph.D. Factors Affecting Burnout of Resident Advisors and Head Residents

Naumann, Wendy 1987 Psychology Richard E. Weat Phonemic and Semantic Priming Effects on Word Recognition

Ondrejcek, Lisa 1987 Psychology Richard F. West, Ph.D. The Effect of Language Proficiency on Cognitive Processes Robless, Genevieve 1987 Psychology Linda Jackson The Fear of Success as a Function of Sex-Role Orientation in College Aged Women Crawford, Kimberly 1988 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. AIDS: The Effect of Knowledge Level on Fear of Contracting the HIV Virus. Harrold, Crystal 1988 Psychology Charles M. Harris, Ph.D. The Effects of Anxiety on Test Performance and the Use of Cognitive lntervention to Reduce Anxiety Martin, Susan 1988 Psychology T. Dary Erwin, Ph.D. The Affective and Cognitive Development of College Students as Influenced by Participation in Organized Student Activities

Mitchell, Tammy 1988 Psychology James O. Benedict, Ph.D. The Use of Allocation Pools in Equity Theory Research Smith, Amy 1988 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. Relationship between Personality Type and Attitudes toward Homosexuality Smith, Debora 1988 Psychology James V. The Influence of Type A Behavior and Competitiveness on Female Satisfaction with Interpersonal Dating Relationships

Wetherbee, Mary 1988 Psychology Michael Stoloff, Ph.D. Addiction to Exercise: The Effects of Beta-Endorphin Boles, Sharon 1989 Psychology Koresa Malcolm The Effect of Parental Divorce on College Student's Self Concepts

Hill, Deborah 1989 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. Addiction Versus Intimacy as Related to Sexual lnvolvement in Love Relationships Torgler, Cyndee 1989 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. A Comparison of Strategies for Changing College Students' Attitudes Toward Acquaintance Rape Tyrone, Mary 1989 Psychology Michael Stoloff, Ph.D. Perceptions of Child Rearing by Adopted, Biological, and Step Children

Welch, Cynthia 1989 Psychology Virginia Andreoli Mathie, Ph.D. Romantic Relationship Variables and Loneliness Fox, Suzanne 1990 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. The Relationship between Parental Authority Styles and the Identity of College Freshmen Parker, Emily 1990 Psychology James B. Harit Philosophical Approaches to Research in Counseling Psychology

Talley, Cheryl 1990 Psychology Michael Stoloff, Ph.D. Concurrence of Characteristic Hand and Fingerprint Patterns with Alcohol Teratogenicity Wile, Ella 1990 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. The Consequences of Resisting Requests in the Workplace Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Allison, Jamie 1991 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. Relationships between Divorce and College Students' Development of Identity and Intimacy Dawes, Katherine 1991 Psychology Virginia Mathie The Socialization of Women into Leadership Positions Evans, Cynthia 1991 Psychology Virginia Mathie Interactive Effects of Individual Differences in Self Disclosure and Personalistic Attributions for Disclosure on Attraction

Marks, Michelle 1991 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. Sexual Harassment on Campus: Effects of Professor Gender on Perception of Sexually Harassing Behaviors Peaper, Jeffrey 1991 Psychology Have-Want Discrepancy and Job Facet Intensity as Predictors of Job Satisfaction among Student Part Time Employees

Richey, Elain 1991 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. Attitudes Toward Counselor as result of Gender of the Counselor, the Type of the Therapy Sought and Attitudes Towards Women

Tiller, Stephanie 1991 Psychology Douglas Brown Examining the Relationships between Selected School Variables and Locus of Control of Learning Disabled Children

Webster, Stephanie 1991 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. Visualization and Rational-Emotive Therapy as Interventions for Fear of Public Speaking Weitz, Sarah 1991 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. The Effects of Residence Hall Environments on First Year and Upperclass College Students Harris, Meredith 1992 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. The relationship between Birth Order and Need Affiliation and Group- Orientation Keilitz, Sylvia 1992 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. The Influence of Gender on Competition in Leader Subordinate Interaction. Markland, Stacy 1992 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. The Relationship between Familial Conflict and the Identity of Young Adults McDaniel, Scott 1992 Psychology Michael Stoloff, Ph.D. Visual and Auditory Perception of Short Intervals Moe, Rochelle 1992 Psychology Joann Hess Grayson, Ph.D. Gender Roles and the Sexual Abuse of Boys Paxton, Suzanne 1992 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. Separatism on a Mid-Sized Southeastern University Schaeffer, Ann 1992 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. Rape Supportive Attitudes: Effects of On-Campus Residence and Education Caracciolo, Claudine 1993 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. The Relationship between Knowledge and Favorability of Psychology's Public Image Davis, Eric 1993 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. Perceived Justification, Attitudes towards Personal Responsibility, and the Frequency of Delinquent Behavior Heyer, Deanne 1993 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. The Relationship between Parental Marital Status and the Development of Identity and Emotional Autonomy in College Students

McCullough, Erika 1993 Psychology Joann Hess Grayson, Ph.D. The Relationship between Codependency and a History of Abuse

Miller, Pamela 1993 Psychology Virginia Andreoli Mathie, Ph.D. Art and Writing: The Creative Process Powell, Andrea 1993 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. Race, Concern with Weight, and Sociocultural Pressure to be Thin

Schoka, Elaine 1993 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. Gender Differences in the Perception of Rape: Victim Resistance, Offender Force and Subsequent Injury Sheppa, Viveca 1993 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. Dating Relationships and Infidelity: Attitudes and Behaviors

Davis, Jennifer 1994 Psychology Jeffrey N. Pickens, Ph.D. Effects of Maternal Depression on Locus of Control, Perceptions of Infant Temperament, and Mother- Infant Interactions

Hartwell, Carrie 1994 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. International Student's Experiences, Acknowledgements and Scripts of Rape Hunt, Michael 1994 Psychology Lennis G. Echterling, Ph.D. Hyptotizability and Cognitive Style Jackson, Alysa 1994 Psychology Sharon Lovell, Ph.D. A Comparison of Two Performance Appraisal Systems in a Food Service Organization. Jacobs, Heather 1994 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. The Effects of Gender, Children and Travel on the Evaluation of Job Applicants Reynolds, Brady 1994 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. Personality Development: A Proposed Model Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Rosenblatt, Bonnie 1994 Psychology Richard F. West, Ph.D. The Effects of Environmental Stimuli During Incubation in Problem Solving Zempolich, Kristin 1994 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. AIDS Education: The Effects of Presentation Method on Perceived Risk, Risk Behavior and Self Efficacy Anderson, Kellie 1995 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. Sex-Role Stereotyping on Daytime Versus Primetime Soap Operas.

Graves, Kristi 1995 Psychology David P. Hanson, D.Ed. Comparison of Sexual Assault Policies and Services at Four Virginia Universities. Heiges, Kelly 1995 Psychology Jeffrey N. Pickens, Ph.D. Mothers' use of Informational and Social Resources Predicts Parenting Stress Lyons, James 1995 Psychology Dawn Dekle The Effect of an Alternate Juror with Strong Pro Death Penalty Attitudes on the Deliberation and Verdicts of Juries Overton, Parker 1995 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: The Effects of Having an ADHD Sibling on Non-ADHD College Students Sterbenz, Sonya 1995 Psychology Cecil C. Bradfield, Ph.D. A Cross-cultural Analysis of the Roles of Elderly Women Charkow, Wendy 1996 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. A Study of Relationship Dependency, Dating Abuse, and Scripts of Female College Students Coffey, Stacey 1996 Psychology Jeffrey N. Pickens, Ph.D. Parenting Stress and Socioeconomic Effects on Parent-Child Interactions during the Marschak lnteraction Method: A Task Analysis

Hansen, Rebecca 1996 Psychology Jeffrey N. Pickens, Ph.D. Maternal versus Observer Ratings of Mother-Infant Interaction Behavior Effects of Videotape and Feedback Haworth, Chera 1996 Psychology Sharon Lovell, Ph.D. Predicting an Employee's Perceived Control: A Field Study on the lnfluence of Autonomy, Feedback, and Participatory Goal Setting

Leighton, Laura 1996 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. Influence of Sibling Abuse, Perceptions of the Siblings, and Parental Intervention on Social Introversion Scores Palm, Kathleen 1996 Psychology Pamela Gibson, Ph.D. Recovered Memories of Childhood Sexual Abuse: The "False Memory" Controversy and Clinical Implications Sydell, Eric 1996 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. Modern Racism on Campus: A Survey of Attitudes and Perceptions

Yap, Susan 1996 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. Assessment of a College Athletic Advising Program's Perceived Contributions to Graduates of the Davidson, Amanda 1997 Psychology Sharon Lovell, Ph.D. The Effects of Role Ambiguity on an Individual's Perception of Goal Achievement and Satisfaction with and Commitment to a Group

Davis, John 1997 Psychology Anne Stewart, Ph.D. The Effect of a Victim Witness Program on Child Victims of Sexual Abuse Fergus, Emily 1997 Psychology Jeffrey N. Pickens, Ph.D. Parenting Stress, Depression and Anxiety: Its Effect on Non-Verbal Communication During Mother lnfant Interactions Floam, Jennifer 1997 Psychology Jeffrey N. Pickens, Ph.D. Quality of Nonverbal Communication During Parent-Child Play Interactions and Its Relationship to Stress Harris, Chelsey 1997 Psychology Jeffrey N. Pickens, Ph.D. The Effects of CD-ROM Versus Text-Based Instruction on Recall and Comprehension in Young Children Holt, Stephen 1997 Psychology Jack H. Presbury, Ph.D. A Pre-Paradigm of Consciousness: The Beginnings of a Science of the Mind Impett, Emily 1997 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. Perceptions of Sexual Interest in Same-Sex and Other-Sex Couples by Lesbians, Heterosexual Women, Gay Men, and Heterosexual Men.

Judy, Beth 1997 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. Relationship Between Parents, Peers, Morality, and Theft in an Adolescent Sample. Kanna, Ahmed 1997 Psychology David P. Hanson, D.Ed Narcissism and Depression: Social and Psychological Implications.

Mikesell, Christina 1997 Psychology Joann Hess Grayson, Ph.D. Perception of Paternal Behavior and College Women's Self-Appraisals

Rey, Amy 1997 Psychology Pamela Gibson, Ph.D. Assessing the Behaviors and Attitudes of Heterosexuals Toward Homosexuals in a College Community Verlander, Lorrie 1997 Psychology David P. Hanson, D.Ed The Effect of Stress Level on the Sleep Patterns of College Students Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Blair, Tina Marie 1998 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. The Relationship between Deception and Power in College Students' Dating Relationships: An Exploratory Study Bolton, Catherine 1998 Psychology Richard F. West, Ph.D. Locus of Control, Dispositions, and Media Exposure Derbenwick, Erica 1998 Psychology Jack H. Presbury, Ph.D. Gender Differences in Response to Depictions of Sexual Aggression

DiPinto, Marcus 1998 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. Gender Differences in Response to Depictions of Sexual Aggression

Finlayson, Kristen 1998 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. Family Egalitarianism, Attachment, and Gender Role ldentity as Related to Family Egalitarianism, Attachment, and Gender Role ldentity as Related to Family Egalitarianism, Attachment, and Gender Role ldentity as Related to Dating Abuse

Greenough, Amy 1998 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. The Intergenerational Transmission of Marital Quality: The Influence of Parental Happiness on the Marital Attitudes, Beliefs, and Expectations of Young Adults. Marold, Jennifer 1998 Psychology Jeffrey N. Pickens, Ph.D. Relationship between Parent Modeling, Participation in a Youth Organization, and Prosocial Behavior in Children Neill, Christina 1998 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. The Widows of Park Place and Park Village: The Role of Personal Spirituality and Religious Social Activity in the Life Satisfaction of Older Widowed Women Perry, Bradford 1998 Psychology Joann Hess Grayson, Ph.D. Anger Levels in Secondary Victims of Sexual Assault Siudyla, Jamie 1998 Psychology James O. Benedict, Ph.D. Health, Social Support and the Relationship to Shyness Banna, Kelly 1999 Psychology Sherry L. Serdikoff, Ph.D. An Evaluation of the Discriminative Stimulus Properties of Gamma- Hydroxybutyric Acid in Rats. Coffman, Donna 1999 Psychology Tammy D. Gilligan, Ph.D. The Relationship of Stress, Social Support, and Self Efficacy with Life Satisfaction Among Freshman College Students DeBellis, Janine 1999 Psychology Jeffrey N. Pickens, Ph.D. Gender Differences and Similarities in Parent-Child Play Detta, Jennifer 1999 Psychology Jeffrey N. Pickens, Ph.D. The Relationship Between Parenting Style and Social Competency in Preschool Children Goodman, Clair 1999 Psychology Jeffrey N. Pickens, Ph.D. Self-Blame and Self-Esteem in College-Aged Children from Divorced Families. Humphrey, Stephen 1999 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. Fraternities, Athletic Teams and Rape: Importance of identification with a Risk Group Macuga, Kristen 1999 Psychology Sheena Rogers, Ph.D. Visual Control of Postural and Locomotor Balance from Central and Peripheral Optic Flow McDonald, Melissa 1999 Psychology Sharon Lovell, Ph.D. To Achieve Success or to Avoid Failure: The Achievement Motives of Imposters and Non-Imposters McGivern, Stefanie 1999 Psychology Sharon Lovell, Ph.D. The Impact of Attractiveness Messages in the Media on Self- Perceptions of Female College Students with Differential Levels of Self- Esteem Morrison, Jay 1999 Psychology Jack H. Presbury, Ph.D. Postmodernism in Psychology: The Dance of Language Ranieri, Kimberly 1999 Psychology Anastasia Kitsantass Sports Participation and Gender Differences: Impact of Adolescents' Perceived Parental Beliefs Regarding Support and Competency on Self Efficacy Perceptions Studebacker, Gillian 1999 Psychology Sheena Rogers, Ph.D. Sensitivity to Viewpoint in Young Children's and Adult's Drawings

Toomey, Elise 1999 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. Parental Conflict and Young Adults' Attitudes Toward Intimacy

Winters, Erin 1999 Psychology James V. Couch, Ph.D. An Evaluation of Methods Used to Inform the Jury of Limitations of Eyewitness Identification Boxer, Suzanne Victoria 2000 Psychology Michael Stoloff, Ph.D. Use of Food in Child-Rearing: Is There a Relationship Between Parenting Practices and Body Mass? Cole, Wesley 2000 Psychology Michael Serdikoff Using a Continuous Performance Took to Assess the Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat Cullivan, Jennifer 2000 Psychology Tammy D. Gilligan, Ph.D. The Effects of Magazine Hobeck, Lynn 2000 Psychology Kevin J. Apple, Ph.D. The Relationship between Perceived Goal Orientations of College Athletes and their Coaches Kachelriess, Tara 2000 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. Fraternities and Athletic Teams and Sexual Assault: Is There a Relationship? Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Lambert, Tracy 2000 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. Pluralistic Ignorance and Hooking Up on College Campuses: Some Implications of Norm Misperception Layton, Rachael 2000 Psychology Anne Stewart, Ph.D. Social Support and Parental Stress on Parent-Child Interaction Quality

Topliff, Anne 2000 Psychology Anne Stewart, Ph.D. The Effects of Maternal Stress and Touch on the Quality of Mother- Infant Interactions for Adult and Adolescent Mothers

Volz, Jessica 2000 Psychology Eileen Nelson, Ed.D. College Students' Attitudes Toward Cohabitation and Expectations of Marriage in Relation to Parental Conflict and Intactness

Badger, Kelly 2001 Psychology Sherry L. Serdikoff, Ph.D. Using Place Conditioning to Evaluate Researching Effect Castora, Kimberly 2001 Psychology Joanne Brewster, Ph.D. Predicting aggression in police officers using the MMP I-2 Charles, Kristen 2001 Psychology Pamela Gibson, Ph.D. Differences in Eating Attitudes and Behaviors of Athletes Between in Season and Out of Season Clarke, Tanna 2001 Psychology Harriet C. Cobb, Ed.D. The relationship between seasonality and Hardiness Delardo, Janine 2001 Psychology William F. Evans, Ph.D. The Relationship Between Parent-Adolescent Closeness and Level of Intimacy in Romantic Relationships among College Students

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Ha, Lisa N. 2001 Psychology Craig Abrahamson, Ph.D. Social Attitudes in Social Change: A Survey of Vietnamese Youths in the Doi Moi Era Hebertein, Martha 2001 Psychology A. Renee Station Factors influencing the Decision of Depressed College Students to Seek Professional Help Leveen, Sara 2001 Psychology Ashton D. Trice, Ed.D. Female Collegiate Athletes' Attitudes Toward Coaches: Does the Coach's Gender Make a Difference? Mattis, Jessica 2001 Psychology Cheryl Talley, M.A. The Effects of a Non-impact Movement Program on the Psychological and Physical Well-being of Residents of Two Retirements

Morrow, Colleen 2001 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. Effects of Age on Reporting Rape Proctor, Adam 2001 Psychology Jack H. Presbury, Ph.D. A Bullet in the Chamber Say, Rebecca 2001 Psychology James O. Benedict, Ph.D. Student Perceptions of Faculty Office Arrangements as Mediated by Faculty Gender, Student Gender and Student Personality

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Johnston, Carey 2002 Psychology Steven W. Evans, Ph.D. Social Skills Assessments and Interventions for Middle School Students with ADHD. Kelly, Christine 2002 Psychology William F. Evans, Ph.D. The Interaction Between Religiosity and Substance Abuse Layne, Jessica 2002 Psychology Ashton D. Trice, Ed.D. The Relations Among Academic Achievement, Perceived Parental Influence, and Locus of Control in Middle School Children

Moore, Renita 2002 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. In the Spotlight: The Influence of Stereotype Threat on the Ability of African American College Students to Speak in Public

Nugent, Lindy 2002 Psychology Virginia Andreoli Mathie, Ph.D. Gender Differences in the Perceived Relationship Between Mild and Intense Emotion and Power Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

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Gerber, Katherine 2003 Psychology William F. Evans, Ph.D. The Correlation Between a Lack of Meaning in Life and the Prevalence of Depression. Hebda, Emily 2003 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. Changes in Self-Reported Coping Responses among Parents of Brain- Injured Children Following an Individualized Informational Intervention Holmes, Kathleen 2003 Psychology William Cowan An Exploration of the Relationship Between Dissociation and Eating Attitudes in College Women Mahony, Lindsay 2003 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. The Effects of Health Message Framing on Food Choices in Restrained and Unrestrained Eaters Miller, Elizabeth 2003 Psychology Michael Stoloff, Ph.D. Does an Irregular Sleep Pattern Exacerbate the Negative Cognitive Effects of Sleep Deprivation? Moran, Justin 2003 Psychology Charles Lockett A Deconstruction of Modern Public Education in the United States and Its Treatment of Minority Groups: Recommendations for more Inclusive System of Public Schools

Opilla, Amy 2003 Psychology Cheryl Talley, M.A. The Effects of Glucose and Hepatic Vagotomy on Watermaze Behavior in Rats Smith, Johanna 2003 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. The Role of Perfectionism, Stress, and Self-Esteem in Smoking and Eating Disorders Sweet, Jennifer 2003 Psychology Richard F. West, Ph.D. Sex Differences in Olfaction Sensitivity Thomas, Jennifer 2003 Psychology Kenneth E. Barron, Ph.D. Optimal Achievement Goal Pursuit in Physical Fitness Activities

Barnett, Lindsay 2004 Psychology Steven W. Evans, Ph.D. Motivational Characteristics and Academic Functioning of Adolescents Diagnosed with Attention-Deficit- Hyperactivity-Disorder (ADHD)

Burns, Erin 2004 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. The Effects of Self-Monitoring on Sexist Remarks Mabry, Shannon 2004 Psychology James O. Benedict, Ph.D. The Effect of Color and Pedagogical Aids on the Associated Learning and recall of Common Words Magda, Tracey 2004 Psychology Patricia Warner A Study of the Relationship Between Perfectionism and the Gifted in Elementary Students Rowe, Tonya 2004 Psychology Anne Stewart, Ph.D. Exploring Attachment: Parent-Child Interaction Quality and Children's Family Drawing Welborn, Katie 2004 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. Looking Beyond Gender in the Emotional Situation: Gender Role, Gender Self-Confidence, Emotional Experience, and Emotional Expression Willison, Shannon 2004 Psychology Kenneth E. Barron, Ph.D. Academic Success and Psychological Well-Being in First-year College Students as a Function of Residence Hall Characteristics

Armstrong, C. Stacey 2005 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. The Benefits of Mentoring Relationships Between Students and Professors Austin, Kristina 2005 Psychology Sherry L. Serdikoff, Ph.D. investigating the Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat (SHR): An Animal Model of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD)

Burdo, Alison 2005 Psychology Ashton D. Trice, Ed.D. Experience of First-Generation College Students Canatsey, Katherine 2005 Psychology Anne Stewart, Ph.D. Relationship between Parental Control and Parent Child Interaction Quality Dalton, Ashley 2005 Psychology James O. Benedict, Ph.D. Contributions of Parenting Practices on College Student Adjustment

Hoffman, Jamie 2005 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. The Relationship of Disordered Eating Behavior Among College Women to Beliefs About Appearances, Fear of Fat, Peer Relations and Impulsivity Horsey, Sarah 2005 Psychology Kenneth E. Barron, Ph.D. Moving Beyond Predicting Academic Outcomes and Learning Strategies: The Impact of Achievement Goals in Middle School Students' Psychological Well-Being Jones, Rebekah 2005 Psychology James O. Benedict, Ph.D. Depression and Somatization between Hispanics and Whites. Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Masters, Kimberly 2005 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. Talking with God: The Relationship between Intrinsic Religiosity and Life Satisfaction Norman, Jessica 2005 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. The Relation between Stress and Asthma-Related Respiratory Symptoms in a College Aged Populations Pitts, Erin 2005 Psychology Sherry L. Serdikoff, Ph.D. Examining the Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat (SHR) as an Animal Model of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): An Analysis of Delay-of-Reinforcement Gradients

Shores, Michelle 2005 Psychology Jeffrey T. Andre, Ph.D. The Effects of Color, Wing Direction, and Position of the Muller-Lyer Illusion on the Magnitude of the Combined Muller-Layer and Ponzo Illusion Shulleeta, Melissa 2005 Psychology Sherry L. Serdikoff, Ph.D. Examining the Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat (SHR) as an Animal Model of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): An Analysis of Conditioned Reinforcement Using an Observing Procedure

Slezak, Jonathan 2005 Psychology Sherry L. Serdikoff, Ph.D. Examining the Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat (SHR) as an Animal Model of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Analyzing Delay-of-reinforcement Gradients

Tull, Rebecca 2005 Psychology Steven W. Evans, Ph.D. A Theory Based Social Intervention for Adolescents with ADHD: Considering a Social Cognition Variable Fries, Kristen 2006 Psychology Sheena Rogers, Ph.D. Contribution of Voice Recognition to Eye Witness Identification

Gottlieb, Sarah 2006 Psychology Sheena Rogers, Ph.D. Exploring the Affective Response to Art Janowicz, Alison 2006 Psychology James O. Benedict, Ph.D. The Media's Influence on Body Dissatisfaction, State-Affect, and Self- Esteem: How Men and Women are Affected by Exposure to the Media's Ideal Kain, Jason 2006 Psychology Kenneth E. Barron, Ph.D. Linking College Student's Adaptive and Maladaptive Behaviors to Achievement Goal Theory: The Qualitative Phase of an Exploratory Mixed-Method Design Major, Jessica 2006 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. Communication and Social Networks: Factors that Contribute to Social Efficacy in College Students McGee, Elizabeth 2006 Psychology Tracy E. Zinn, Ph.D. Academic Performance and Satisfaction with Interteaching: Do Level of Achievement Motivation and Gender Play a Role?

Moore, Ashley 2006 Psychology William F. Evans, Ph.D. Depression and Intrinsic Religiosity in Young Adults: Effectiveness of an Intervention Seminar Noh, Theresa 2006 Psychology Pamela Gibson, Ph.D. The Effects of Acculturation and National Affiliation on Life Satisfaction Among Second Generation Asian American Students

Pic, Jennifer 2006 Psychology Jeffrey T. Andre, Ph.D. The Effect of Visual Distracter Relevance and Cognitive Effort on Memory During a Visual Search Task Rowland, Allison 2006 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. Internet Use as a Potential Channel for Support Among People Living with HIV/AIDS in the Shenandoah Valley, Virginia

Walker, Carson 2006 Psychology Kenneth E. Barron, Ph.D. The Qualitative Phase of an Exploratory Mixed Method Investigation of College Classroom Climate Wieczorek, Chelsea 2006 Psychology Tracy E. Zinn, Ph.D. Intelligence and Diversity: Do Students from Different Backgrounds Define these Terms Differently? Zaleski, Melissa 2006 Psychology Sherry L. Serdikoff, Ph.D. Programmed Instruction vs. Programmed Instruction Combined with Interteaching Baltazar, Evan Elizabeth 2007 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. Correlates of Pedometer-Determined Exercise in an After School Fitness Program Canelakes, Dessie Morgan 2007 Psychology William F. Evans, Ph.D. The Relationship between Life Meaning and Sexual Motivation

Cotten, Melynda Renee 2007 Psychology Richard F. West, Ph.D. Effects of Authority on Discounting Dageforde, Laura Talbot 2007 Psychology Bryan K. Saville, Ph.D. Empathy, Frame of Reference, and Cooperation in an Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Dalianis, Elizabeth Ann 2007 Psychology Sherry L. Serdikoff, Ph.D. The Aesthetics of Interteaching: Does Introduction Method Affect Acceptability Dandridge, Jessica Lynette 2007 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. Conformity in Children Ages 7 and 9 Dolan, Colleen Marie 2007 Psychology William F. Evans, Ph.D. The Relationship Among Test Anxiety, Trait Anxiety, and Verbal Working Memory Durgin, Amy Lee 2007 Psychology Sherry L. Serdikoff, Ph.D. Examining the Effect of Various Task Descriptions on College Students' Performance on a Probability Matching Task

Flood, Georgette 2007 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. A Little Bit Goes Further Than They Think: The Perceived Risk of Developing Melanoma in Intermittent Tanning Bed Users

Keller, Lizbeth Jane 2007 Psychology William Ernst A Preliminary Normative Study of the Abbreviated Comprehensive Neuropsychological Instrument for Children (CNSIC-A)

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Loveless, Katherine Ann 2007 Psychology Tracy E. Zinn, Ph.D. Students' Input on Faculty Hires: Do Professor's Gender, Department, and Qualifications Interact? Lytle III, Robert Dillard 2007 Psychology Natalie Lawrence, Ph.D. What is Beautiful is Innocent: The Effect of Defendant Attractiveness on Juror Decision-Making Magnotti IV, John Francis 2007 Psychology Tracy E. Zinn, Ph.D. Comparing the Effectiveness of Interteaching and Just-in-Time Teaching Using Bloom's Taxonomy Makara, Kara Ann 2007 Psychology Kenneth E. Barron, Ph.D. Linking Achievement Goal Theory to Adaptive Outcomes in an Undergraduate Major McDonough, Kristen Marie 2007 Psychology Jeffrey T. Andre, Ph.D. Characteristics of Eyewitness Testimony Mendoza, Karol Jineth 2007 Psychology William Ernst The Impact of Cultural and Linguistic Differences on Neuropsychological Test Performance: A Content Validity Study

Mendres, Amber Elizabeth 2007 Psychology James O. Benedict, Ph.D. Examining the Possible Functions of Aberrant Behavior in a First- Grade Student Polasek, Jennifer Kathleen 2007 Psychology Joann Hess Grayson, Ph.D. The Effect of Snoezelen on Elderly Residents with Depression, Aggressive Behavior, and Dementia Prunty, Jared Gavin 2007 Psychology Kevin J. Apple, Ph.D. The Effects of Hypocrisy Induction on Factory Farming Attitudes

Pulaski, Sarah Jessica 2007 Psychology Michael D. Hall, Ph.D. Acoustic Cues to Deception in Human Speech: Addressing Potential Confounds of Stress Ring, Daniel Edward 2007 Psychology Bryan K. Saville, Ph.D. Reducing Drunk Driving by Inducing Cognitive Dissonance in College Students Schultz, Bridget Saulnier 2007 Psychology William F. Evans, Ph.D. The Relationship between Maximizing and Satisfaction with College Major Stillwell, Bayli Nicole 2007 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. Relationship between the Big Five personality factors and transformational leadership Taube, Brandon David 2007 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. Correlates of Pedometer-Determined Exercise in an After School Fitness Program Alvarez, Alessandra Marie 2008 Psychology Cheryl Talley, M.A. Coping with Stress through Alcohol Use or Religious Belief: A Study of International Minority College Students Bradshaw, Carolyn Ann 2008 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. Hook Up or Date: Which Gender Benefits? Brown, Allison Rebecca 2008 Psychology Kenneth E. Barron, Ph.D. Living the Good Life in College: A Multidimensional Approach to Measuring the Life Satisfaction of College Students

Crowely, Daniel Max 2008 Psychology Kenneth E. Barron, Ph.D. The Role of Motivation on Psychosocial Treatment and Outcomes in ADHD Populations Jarvis, Brantley Phillip 2008 Psychology Sherry L. Serdikoff, Ph.D. Qualitative Manipulation and Percentile Schedules in an Intervention Designed to Reduce Smoking in College Students

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Kiel, Kristin Anne 2008 Psychology Sherry L. Serdikoff, Ph.D. Examining Immediate and Delayed Reinforcement in a Contingency Management Smoking Cessation Intervention for College Students

Lucyshyn, Lauren Elizabeth 2008 Psychology Steven W. Evans, Ph.D. Predicting Variables of Self-Perceived Competency in Children with ADHD Marchuk, Kimberly Anne 2008 Psychology Tracy E. Zinn, Ph.D. I Feel Better When You Feel Worse: An Examination of Maximization and Social Comparison Miller, Kristin Ann 2008 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. Changing Beliefs and Changing Behaviors: An Intervention to Increase Exercise Behavior among African American Women

Potelunas, Jennifer Kathleen 2008 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. Understanding the Lonely: Exploration of Factors Related to Loneliness in First Year College Students Smiley, Whitney Flemming 2008 Psychology Natalie Lawrence, Ph.D. College Adjustment Differences between Rural and Urban Students

Storey, Colleen Sarah 2008 Psychology Cheryl Talley, M.A. Effects of Social Stress on Interleukin-1 Levels in Female Rats

Telesco, Carolyn Leigh 2008 Psychology Steven W. Evans, Ph.D. Perceived Effectiveness of Intervention Techniques for Children with ADHD Thachik, Stefani Leigh 2008 Psychology Tracy E. Zinn, Ph.D. Are you ready for the 'real world': An evaluation of two career development courses Thompson, Meghan Nicole 2008 Psychology Bryan K. Saville, Ph.D. The Relation Between Effort and Delay and Performance in an Interteaching-based Course Ulmer, Lisa Jane 2008 Psychology Steven W. Evans, Ph.D. Positive Illusory Bias in Children with ADHD: Does Treatment Make a Difference? Wheeler, Katharine Yung 2008 Psychology Tracy E. Zinn, Ph.D. Maximization, Regret, and Major Satisfaction in College Students

Williams, Tara Elizabeth 2008 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. Psychological Responses to Injury and the Role of the Athletic Trainer

Berkheimer, Maxwell Edward 2009 Psychology Robert Harrison The Effect of Reverse Stereotype Threat On High Pressure Sports Situations Chevalier, Caroline Stewart 2009 Psychology Jeffrey T. Andre, Ph.D. Change Blindness and the Weapon Focus Effect Egan, Theresa Elizabeth 2009 Psychology Sherry L. Serdikoff, Ph.D. Training Discrimination of Blood Alcohol Level (BAL) Following Oral Ethanol Self-Administration in College Students

Gandolfo, Maria Sharon 2009 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. Fear of Rape: An Examination of College Students Herzog, Stephany Rene 2009 Psychology Pamela Gibson, Ph.D. Finding Hope: Understanding the Racial and Socioeconomic Divide among New Orleans and Surrounding Area Residents in Regard to Katrina Related Experiences. Huddleston, Jessica Austin 2009 Psychology Jeffrey T. Andre, Ph.D. The Relationship of Students' Preferred Learning Styles on Individual Performance in an Interteaching-Based Course Infanti, Benjamin John 2009 Psychology Kevin J. Apple, Ph.D. The Effect of Co-witness Discussion on Eyewitness Testimony Ives, Allison Katherine 2009 Psychology Robert J. Harmison, Ph.D. The Effect of Preperformance Routines on Collegiate Athletes' Anxiety Levels and Performance Accuracy Jaworski, Amanda Nicole 2009 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. An Exploration of Gender Norm Violations and Their Consequences

Kopp, Jason Paul 2009 Psychology Tracy E. Zinn, Ph.D. Impulsivity and Work Ethic: Predictors of Course Performance

Livesey, Michael William 2009 Psychology Craig Abrahamson, Ph.D. Clinical Self-Hypnosis Versus Heart Rhythm Coherence Biofeedback in College Student Stress Reduction MacNaughton, Laura Ann 2009 Psychology William F. Evans, Ph.D. Are the Entitlement and Unrealistic Optimism of Generation Me Related to Anxiety and Depression? Powers, Leah Ferrari 2009 Psychology Sherry L. Serdikoff, Ph.D. Discrimination of Blood Alcohol Concentration Following Oral Ethanol Self-Administration Rodgers, Kimberly Anne 2009 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. The Sexual Refusal Efficacy of Acknowledged and Unacknowledged Victims Sax, Kacey Leigh 2009 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. Social Identity Perspective: Norms as Predicators of Binge Drinking on College Campuses Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Simon, Jocelyn Melissa 2009 Psychology Tracy E. Zinn, Ph.D. Maximizing, Social Comparison, and Choice: The Relations with Satisfaction and Regret When Deciding from a Take-Out Menu

Slater, Matthew Scott 2009 Psychology Tracy E. Zinn, Ph.D. How Maximizers and Delay Discounters Decide: Choosing from Menus of Varying Sizes Sorg, Amanda Nicole 2009 Psychology Bryan K. Saville, Ph.D. A Comparison of Behavioral and Clinical Measures of Impulsivity

Vasi, Allyson Elayne 2009 Psychology Jessica Irons, Ph.D. Contingency Management and Exercise Vijay, Nishi 2009 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. Increasing Physical Activity in College Students: Testing a Motivational Intervention Vitt, Loretta Dianne 2009 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. Barriers to Success for Women Seeking Elected Office Becker, Christopher James 2010 Psychology Michael D. Hall, Ph.D. A demonstration of duplex perception using complex musical tones

Beech, Erin Hayley 2010 Psychology David Daniel, Ph.D. Stress and Immune Function: The Effect of Relative Deprivation on Interleukin-6 in a Rat Model Black, Megan Brittany 2010 Psychology Sherry L. Serdikoff, Ph.D. Effects of Alcohol Preload on Alcohol's Reinforcing Efficacy in College Students Davis, Heather Inga 2010 Psychology Kenneth E. Barron, Ph.D. Description and Continuity of Goal Orientation of High School Students with ADHD Fratkin, Jamie Lynne 2010 Psychology Suzanne C. Baker, Ph.D. Love Me, Love My Dog?: The Role of Personality Variables and Physical Characteristics in Attitudes Toward Dogs Gerstner, Jerusha Joy 2010 Psychology Jeffrey T. Andre, Ph.D. Exploring the Effect of Occlusion Time Placement on the Persistence of Visual Guidance Information by use of Path Triangulation

Loveless, Elizabeth Neil 2010 Psychology Jessica Irons, Ph.D. The Effect of Social Anxiety on Alcohol Choice Luhrs, Ashley Jane 2010 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. The Relationship Between Women's Reality Dating Program Viewing and Ambivalent Sexism Mackinnon, Kristin Sara 2010 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. The Role of Technological Communication on Perceived Social Support

Matray, Shari 2010 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. The Relations Among Childhood Experiences on Disordered Eating in College Women Melchione, Donna Marie 2010 Psychology Kenneth E. Barron, Ph.D. Rethinking Measures of Expectancy -Value Theory Merner, Heather Amanda 2010 Psychology Pamela Gibson, Ph.D. Investigating the Relationship Between College Student Depression and Four Major Predictors: Lack of Hope, Previous Negative Life Events, Loneliness, and Daily Stress Riley, Mary Anne 2010 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. The Negative Impact of Relationship Contingent Self-Esteem and it Connection with Self Objectification in women

Sheppard, Samantha Nichole 2010 Psychology Tracy E. Zinn, Ph.D. The Interteaching Model: Impact of Pre-discussion Lectures on Students' Academic Vanderveldt, Ariana Mae 2010 Psychology Bryan K. Saville, Ph.D. Social Discounting of Non-monetary Rewards Wickham, John Andrew 2010 Psychology Tracy E. Zinn, Ph.D. Entitlement, Unrealistic Optimism, Social Comparison, and Credit Spending Among Undergraduate College Students Williams, Miranda Lynn 2010 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. Knowledge and beliefs about the role of school counselors working with Hispanic students Burghardt, Jillian Mary 2011 Psychology William F. Evans, Ph.D. The Relationship between Strength of Religious Faith, Self-esteem, Anxiety, and Locus of Control Carter, Crystal Lynn 2011 Psychology Ashton D. Trice, Ed.D. College Student Attachment and Self-Disclosure Via Facebook

Gieseke-Smith, Krista Marie 2011 Psychology Tracy E. Zinn, Ph.D. College Women's Perceptions of Childbirth and Breastfeeding

Henderson, Jeffrey Keith 2011 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. The Effects of Exercise, Emotional Film Exposure, and Positive Urgency on Willingness to Engage in Risky Behaviors

Imrisek, Heidi Lynn 2011 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. Evaluation of Central and Peripheral Messages for a Novel Nutrient in Breakfast Cereal Jacobson, Emily Ann 2011 Psychology Kenneth E. Barron, Ph.D. Effect of Foster Parent Training Programs on Satisfaction and Skill Retention Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Lampe, Jessica Frances 2011 Psychology Jeffrey T. Andre, Ph.D. Cross-Modal Recognition of Human Individuals in Domestic Horses (Equus Caballus) Niziurski, Julie Ann 2011 Psychology Jeffrey T. Andre, Ph.D. Effect of Familiar Faces on the Attentional Blink Pope, Derek Alan 2011 Psychology Jessica Irons, Ph.D. Contingency Management of Exercise Behavior: Analyzing Individual Differences in CM Schmidt, Christine Theresa 2011 Psychology Kevin J. Apple, Ph.D. The Effect of Mitigation Factors on Sentencing Perspectives Schutzer, Bradley Patrick 2011 Psychology Robert J. Harmison, Ph.D. The Relationship between Athletic Identity and Big Five Personality Traits within Collegiate Athletes Smith, Hannah LeAnne 2011 Psychology Ashton D. Trice, Ed.D. The Relationship between Facebook and Cyberbullying Valliere, Katherine Rose 2011 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. Perceptions of Male Gender Roles Vanderpoel, Candace 2011 Psychology Matthew R. Lee, Ph.D. and the Categorization of Mixed Two-Minority Race Individuals Andonyadis, Daisy 2012 Psychology Natalie Lawrence, Ph.D. The Relationship between Parenting Practices and Narcissistic Personality Traits in College Students Arnold, Megan Ann 2012 Psychology Bryan K. Saville, Ph.D. Delay Discounting in Light-Social and Heavy-Social Drinkers

Belhumeur, Jacqueline Renee 2012 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. The Effects of Social Comparison on Perceived Stroke Susceptibility and Severity Among College Students Graumann, Ryan Michael 2012 Psychology Kenneth E. Barron, Ph.D. "I had it, and then it was just taken away": Self defined Personal control and Intimate Partner Violence Hartman, Leah Suzanne 2012 Psychology Jeffrey T. Andre, Ph.D. The Effects of E Ink on Eye Movements and Reading Time Hughes, Christopher David 2012 Psychology Kevin J. Apple, Ph.D. The Relationship between Hazing and Group Perception in Fraternities

Johnson, Kimberly Joy 2012 Psychology Arnold S. Kahn, Ph.D. Relation Between Personality Variables and Men's Likelihood to Sexually Aggress Against Women Jordon, Christina Nicole 2012 Psychology Matthew R. Lee, Ph.D. Gender Attitude Study 2012 Marroletti, Kristin Leigh Butler 2012 Psychology Trevor Stokes, Ph.D. Application of Parent Child Interaction Training to Sibling Interactions with a Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder Mertins, Haley Lynn 2012 Psychology Kenneth E. Barron, Ph.D. Assessing Undergraduate Psychology Major Skills Necessary for Jobs and Graduate School Montanez, Laura Kathleen 2012 Psychology William F. Evans, Ph.D. The Relationship between Religiosity and Anxiety, Coping, and Social Support among College Students at a Public University

Rollman, Kristen Mary 2012 Psychology Trevor Stokes, Ph.D. The Assessment of Music in Interaction to Improve Social Challenges in Children with Autism Smiley, Aubrey Ann 2012 Psychology Michael D. Hall, Ph.D. Development of the Nonverbal Emotion Response Measure Truelove, Jacob Clinton 2012 Psychology Bryan K. Saville, Ph.D. Interteaching: Does Discussion Group Size Affect Performance?

Tuttle, Aubrey Rose 2012 Psychology Ashton D. Trice, Ed.D. The Effects of Self-Esteem on Young Girls in Dance Classes Amateis, Lindsay Katherine 2013 Psychology Jamie Kurtz, Ph.D. If It Feels Good, Buy It; Effects of Mood on Spending Bergeria, Cecilia Louise 2013 Psychology Jessica Irons, Ph.D. The Impact of Exercise on Substance Use Campbell, Amanda Leigh 2013 Psychology Matthew Lee, Ph.D. Examining Arousal and Cognitive Load in Men Accused of a Crime

Carlton, Catherine Lucille 2013 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. The Relation Between Athlete Status on Stress, Social Support and Well- Being Chretien, Ariane Michelle 2013 Psychology Jamie Kurtz, Ph.D. Depression and Attitudes Towards Medication Cutts, Katelyn Nicole 2013 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. Predictive Factors of Marijuana Use Among College Students

Janser, Sarah Katherine 2013 Psychology William F. Evans, Ph.D. Examining the Relationship between Strength Religious Faith and Self- Esteem among Sexual Assault Survivors McCarthy, Kira-Khanh 2013 Psychology Michael Stoloff, Ph.D. College Experiences, Personal Characteristics, and Psychology Student Success Perta, Angela Marcelle 2013 Psychology Krisztina Jakobsen, Ph.D. The Processing of Evolutionarily Relevant Stimuli Thai, Christina Jean 2013 Psychology Matthew Lee, Ph.D. Hypodescent and Hyperdescent: The effects of racial primes on perception of biracial Asians Umstead, Lindsey Kellen 2013 Psychology William F. Evans, Ph.D. Exploring the Relationships Between Purpose in Life, Motivation to Lead, Motivation to Serve, and Altruism in Undergraduates

Bethke, Verena Sema 2014 Psychology Kethera Fogler, Ph.D The Relationship between Handedness and Memory Errors Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

Bureau, Alexander Timothy 2014 Psychology Bryan Saville, Ph.D. Passion for Academics and Problematic Health Behaviors Greer, Hunter William 2014 Psychology Ashton D. Trice, Ph.D. Factors Associated with Minor Misbehavior in Adolescent Males

Gross, Joshua David 2014 Psychology Michael D. Hall, Ph.D. Vocal Fundamental Frequency as a Function of Deception and Stress

Isakowitz, Carly Devon 2014 Psychology Jessica Irons, Ph.D. The Effects of Alcohol Priming on Subsequent Preferences for Alcohol and Other Drugs Kovach, Shannon Leigh 2014 Psychology Bernice Marcopulos, Ph.D. Thought Derailment as a Predictor of Verbal Memory Performance in People with a Serious Mental Illness Smith, Elizabeth L. 2014 Psychology Tracy Zinn, Ph.D. An Examination of the Relationship between Mindset, Attitudes Toward Affirmative Action, and Perceptions of Diversity

Woods, Chelsea Marie 2014 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. How Purpose in Life and Locus of Control Relate to Alcohol Behaviors Among College Students Buchin, Zachary Leslie 2015 Psychology Krisztina Jakobsen, Ph.D. Critical Thinking Skills Across the Semester In Lecture and Team- Based Learning Classes Cregger, Alyson Lorayne 2015 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. The Effect of Communication Type on Knowledge Retention of Brain Injuries Deitrick, Christopher Reese 2015 Psychology Jaime Kutz, Ph.D. Can Small Details Bring Big Success?: Construal Levels as Academic Goal Strategies Fitzgerald, Kaitlin Sarah 2015 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. Helicopter Parenting and Parent-Child Attachment Galante, Frank Lawrence 2015 Psychology Daniel D. Holt, Ph.D. Delay and Probabilistic Discounting of Alcoholic Beverages Howard, Kathryn Anne 2015 Psychology Kevin J. Apple, Ph.D. The Impact of "Fearful" and "Serene" Mood on Mortality Salience

Kalavritinos, Ashley Christine 2015 Psychology Jeffrey T. Andre, Ph.D. The Effect of Global and Local Processing in the Attentional Blink

Knudsen, Molly Elizabeth 2015 Psychology Keri Bethune, Ph.D. Manifestation Determinations: An Interdisciplinary and User-Friendly Guide to Best Practices Larkin, Rachel Kuepper 2015 Psychology Krisztina V. Jakobsen, Ph.D. Retention across Pedagogies Mathers, Catherine Elizabeth 2015 Psychology Jeffrey T. Andre, Ph.D. The Effects of X-Axis Rotation on Data Estimation Accuracy Prendergast, Caroline Olivia 2015 Psychology Jessica Irons, Ph.D. Writing Fellows in an Undergraduate Psychology Course Ricotta, Julia Mary 2015 Psychology Tracy Zinn, Ph.D. The Effects of In-Class Application Questions on Academic Behaviors

Rugal, Chelsea Lynne 2015 Psychology Jeffrey Andre, Ph.D. The Effect of Auditory Stimuli on Visual Time-To Contact Perception

Walker, Amanda Doris 2015 Psychology Daniel D. Holt, Ph.D. Contingency Management and Alcohol Abuse Windsor, Nancy Lee Costa 2015 Psychology William Evans, Ph.D. The Relation of Service Activity on Change in Empathy Bynum, Kallen Alexis 2015 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. The Influence of Lay concepts and Casual Theories on Definitions of Mental Illness and Social Outcomes Hall, Caroline Dorothy 2016 Psychology Tracy Zinn, Ph.D. Interteaching and Mindset Kitley, Dylan Gene 2016 Psychology Ashton D. Trice, Ed.D. Changing Peer's Attitudes Towards Accommodations for Disabled Students Malloy, Shannon Marie 2016 Psychology Ashton D. Trice, Ed.D. Military Connections McMillan, Sara Catherine 2016 Psychology Monica Reis-Bergan, Ph.D. Exploring the Associations Among College Students Self-reported Resilience, Coping Behavior, Goal Orientation and Passion for Academics Owens, Kathleen Ryan 2016 Psychology Jessica Irons, Ph.D. Examination of cue-induced nicotine withdrawal among humans

Piotrowski, Allison Tess 2016 Psychology Bryan K. Saville, Ph.D. Does Passion Predict Enjoyment and Performance in an Interteaching- Based Course? Pointon, Grant Douglas 2016 Psychology Michael Hall, Ph.D. A comparison of combined versus individual cognitive coping strategies for managing pain Segal, Eliana 2016 Psychology Trevor Stokes, Ph.D. Initiating Conversation by a Kindergraten-Aged Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder Yablonski Jr., Alan John 2016 Psychology Kethera A. Fogler, Ph.D. A Novel Use of the Deese-Roediger-McDermott Paradigm: Distinguishing Between Differential Memory Mechanisms in Emotional Literature Yung, Rianna Hiu Yan 2016 Psychology Claire W. Lyons, Ph.D. The Relationship Between Mortality Salience and the Two Subtypes of Narcissism Student Name Year Major Advisor Name Title

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