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Interdistrict Choice Beyond the Classroom: Transfer Student Challenges in Selecting and Attending Suburban Schools of Choice
(2021-05-03)
Interdistrict transfer is the largest form of school choice in the United States, yet little is understood about how students experience these programs on an individual level. This thesis uses two sets of semi-structured ...
Phosphate Analysis and Evidence for Industry at Iklaina: Implications for Mycenaean Economies and State Formation
(2021-05-03)
The intent of this thesis is to gain a better understanding of the settlement organization, site function, and extent of industrial activity at Iklaina, a late Bronze Age Mycenaean site located in southwest Greece, through ...
Variability of Meteoric Water Isotopes in the Great Lakes Region
(2021-05-03)
The hydrological processes that govern water balance in the Great Lakes region are undergoing significant change as shifting climatic conditions continue to impact the area. Meteoric water isotopes (δ18O and δ2H) are an ...
Interpersonal coaching styles and attachment status in athletes:The relationship between the athlete and the coach as an attachment figure
(2021-02-08)
Attachment theory has been applied to understand relationships beyond infancy, such as romantic relationships and the client-therapist relationship (e.g., Hazan & Shaver, 1987; Mallinckrodt et al., 1995). The present study ...
Cognitive Elaboration and the Formation of False Memories from Fake News
(2021-05-10)
The spread and influence of fake news have risen significantly in recent years, as evidenced by the recent insurrection at the US Capitol driven by such disinformation. The relevance of characteristics drawn from the ...
Gendered Readings of Urban Folk Music: The Cases of Rembetika and Fado
(2020-07-07)
Greek rembetika and Portuguese fado are traditions of urban folk music which share a variety of historical parallels. In addition to exploring their parallels and differences, this thesis focuses on how attention to gender ...
Gamification: Engagement and Memory Retention against a Standard vs. Competition against Others
(2020-06-30)
This study examined the element of competition in gamification, specifically if competing against others or against a standard was better for memory retention of material. Participants read a passage and played a board ...
Attachment Style, Self-esteem, and Locus of Control in Adult Children of Divorce
(2022-04-26)
Prior research has indicated that the attachment styles of children who have been through a parental divorce develop in a less secure way in comparison to children with intact parental relationships (Evans & Bloom, 1996; ...
Using Supervised Learning Methods to Measure Women's Rights" An Analysis of the Language of Reproductive Rights Briefs
(2020-07-06)
The battle over reproductive rights has moved to the forefront of politics, and although the Supreme Court plays an important role, the debate there is understudied. This project looks at the language surrounding reproductive ...
Woodland Period Log Tombs in the Ohio River Valley
(2020-07-07)
Since the early twentieth century Adena and Hopewell have been two of the most recognizable social units of the Eastern Woodlands. Mapping and excavations of the mounds constructed by both groups began in the mid-nineteenth ...