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Senior Independent Study Theses from 1991
Perceptions of the American Railroad and Its Decline, Foye M. Staniford
Department: History
An American Tragedy: The Cherokke Indian Removals of the 1830s, Thomas J. Stefanik Jr.
Department: History
The History of Political Corruption and Reformist Activism in the City of Philadelphia, 1865-1933, Peter T. Stratton
Department: History
This Cup is Not for Drinking: A Study of the Societal Implications of Mandatory Drug Testing in the American Workplace, M. Andrew Sway
Labels and Tracks in a Middle School: A Comparison of Students' and Teachers' Perceptions, Jennifer Ann Swigart
Eine Studie Über Theodor Storm: Immensee Aquis Submersus Der Schimmelreiter, John Syverud
Department: German Studies
Character Development in Children's Literature: An Exploration of Selected Writings By Dr. Seuss, Katherine Taillon
Department: English
El Bildungsroman como Modelo Literario en la Literatura Latinoamericana Contempóranea: Dos Novellas Ejemplares, Patricia A. Theriault
The Spring in the Trap Factors Which Preempt a U.S. Intervention, Lane Toensmeier
"Reality Will Take a Wolfish Turn": Social Issues in Dickens' Oliver Twist and Hard Times, Megan Kate Traphagan
Department: English
An Exploratory Study of the Social and Personal Factors Contributing to Juvenile Delinquency, Whitney Babcock True
La Adquisicion de una Segunda Lengua: Algunas Consideraciones Teoricas y Aplicadas, Thomas B. Turriff
Christianity and Ecology: Ideas for the Construction of an Environmental Ethic, Venda Walter
Late-Medieval Jewish Women and Patriarchy, Bonita L. Weddle
Women and Judaism: Exploring a Feminist Critique of the Jewish tradition, Laura S. Weinberg
Theories on Male Homosexuality: Individual Perceptions on Sexual Orientation, Elizabeth West
Dear Jack, John L. White
Department: English
The Cyntr of §§§§§, Katharine Shade Whitesel
Department: English
Persecution of Martin Luther King Jr.: An Examination of J. Edgar Hoover and the Federal Bureau of Investigation Untill 1965, Thomas M. White
Department: History
The U.S-Japanese Relationship: Economics and Cultural Difference, David C. Whitney
Department: History
Cultural Evolution of Cinderella, Sarah Webb Whitney
Department: English
Morals and Mercy: A Study of Active Euthanasia, Margaret A. Williams
Myth and Ritual and the Perpetuation of the Dreamtime, Christina Witt
Le Quebec: Sur Un Chemin a La Souverainete, Erin Wolford
Department: French and Francophone Studies
Japanese Foreign Direct Investment in the United States: Is the Japanese Economic Power Threatening the U.S. Economy?, Mari Yamakawa
Department: International Relations
Male Authors' Perspectives: A Study of the Prince of Tides and the Lost Language of Cranes, Brian R. Yocum
Department: English
Senior Independent Study Theses from 1990
Nigeria: The Struggle For Political Unity-- From British Colonization to Shagari's Era, Toboulayefa D. Agara
Department: International Relations
Les Francais D'Abord Et Tant Pis Pour Les Autres, Catherine G. Allen
Department: French and Francophone Studies
Stress and Caring for the Elderly: A Study of Nurses' Aides, Elizabeth A. Bacon
Literacy: A Study of Language and Power, Karen Ann Balogh
Department: English
Perception of Women and the Resulting Reflections in Literature For the Adolescent From the Victorian Era to the Present, Suan C. Beavins
Department: English
From Wright to Brown: An Interpretation of Law and Literature, Tracy A. Beckett
Department: English
Parallel Lines, Shireen L. Behzadi
Department: English
Citizen Perception of Urban Service Delivery and the Response to it in the Form of Exit and Voice, Geoffrey A. Belz
Only the United Beat of Sex and Heart Together Can Create Ecstay: A Study of Pornography and Erotica With Gloria Steinem, Susan Griffin, and Anais Nin, Christina G. Boyd
Department: English
The Good War?'; American Veterans' Reflections of the Second World War, Michael D. Breen
Department: History
The Effects of Significant Others on the Racial Self-Attitude of Afro-American Children, Michelle A. Brittain
An Analysis of the Party Strategies of the Contemporary Feminist Movement, Rachelle L. Brooks
Selected Predictors of Attitudes For and Against Capital Punishment in the United States, James T. Brown
Words Forgotten Upon Utterance, Richard Brown
Department: English
"The Only Game in Town" a Case Study of Weirton Steel's Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Alisa F. Buchanan
Department: History
The Effects of Viewing Corporate Symbols as Icons in the United States through an Assessment of Values, Julie C. Budden
Grandma's Gutbucket and the Kazoo Band: An Analysis, Amy E. Burgess
Department: English
Surrendering: A Collection of Short Stories, Matthew Mason Byars
Department: English
Etre Ou Ne Pas Etre Feministe: Les Films d'Agnes Varda, Marilyn A. Cahill
Department: French and Francophone Studies
Quest For Change- the Reform Process in the German Democratic Republic, Mary M. Calder
Department: International Relations
Nixon, Carter, and Reagan: Three Presidential Attempts at Welfare Reform and the Theory of Incrementalism, Christopher A. Carini
Painting Cows: A Collection of Stories, Caitlin Cary
Department: English
In Absence of Harmony, David Coogan
Department: English
The Daily Experiences and Life Maintenance Skills of Women in Hilter's Death Camps: A Feminist Exploration, Sharon A. Coursey
Cocaine and Crack as a Catalyst for the Interstate Networking of West Coast Gangs, Gregory Scott Crowther
Will Mikhail Gorbachev Survive? The Hazards of Reform in the Soviet System, Jeffrey Daberko
Mechanisms for Culture Change in the Subculture of Central Appalachia, Aaron L. Davies
Winter Interlude, Candice Davis
Department: English
Joseph McCarthy: a New Perspective, Joshua W. Denbeaux
Department: History
La Situacion Narcotraficante en Colombia: Un Estudio de la Industria de la Cocaina y los Cambios en el Pais, Craig A. Dennison
History Behind the Argument: Competing Versions of American History, Thomas B. Drake
Department: International Relations
A Comparison of Economic Reform in China and the Soviet Union, Jeannine M. Drvenkar
"It Is No Use Blaming the Mirror If Your Mug Is Crooked" Satiric Elements in the Works of Vladimir Voinovich, Jennifer J. Dunn
Department: Russian Studies
Development of German Secret Weapons During the Second World War and Their Relation to Hitler's War Aims, Russell B. Dunn
Department: History
A Comparative Study of Self-Concept in Learning Disabled and Non-disabled Students, Mary M. Ellis
Herod I -- Method and Madness: a Study of the Mental Conflicts within Herod the Great, Byron Fruehling
Department: History
Critical Analysis of Children's Literature: Gender Representation, Amy S. Geckeler
Department: English
Making the Connexions: Grounding the Concept of Global Feminism in a Critique of Western Feminist Thought, Karen K. Gillies
The Fountainhead, Native Son, and Othello: a Study of the Fascination With the Unacceptable, Andrea V. Gomez
Department: English
The Crowded Walk: the Real Forces behind the Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955-1956, Mark D. Gooch
Department: History
The Massacre at My Lai, David H. Greene
Department: History
A Decade With Adolf Hitler and the Ambassadors of the 1930's, Dennis J. Griffith
Department: History
The Negro Baseball Leagues: a Social Phenomenon in Oblivion, Tim Griffith
Department: History
Al Capone: An In-Depth Study Analyzing Why Capone Was Convicted Only of Tax Evasion, William F. Grubb
Department: History
An Account of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama: His Role as Political and Religious Leader of Tibet, Holly R. Hadden
Political Commentary From the Editorial Page to the Comic Page: Herblock and Doonesbury in the Seventies and Eighties, Katherine E. Hallett
Department: History
The Influence of Self and Others on Impression Management, Kathleen P. Hassett
Legislative Political Parties in the House: Minority Protest in the Face of Prolonged Domination, Joel Hastings
Sex Role Stereotyping in Television Advertisements, Nancy M. Heard
A Sociological Analysis of the Relationship Between Unemployment and Crime in the United States, Pam Hewes
Introductory Study of the Desiccation Rate and Mechanism of Bovine Corneal Tissue Utilizing Thermo-Gravimetric Analysis, Matthew E. Hiestand
Department: Chemistry
German Immigrants and the Issues of Nineteenth Century America, Jennifer J. Horn
Department: History
The Characteristics of Human Learned Helplesness, Heidi A. Huneke
Department: Psychology
A Study of Gentrification and the Larger Socioeconomic Trends in Entails, Michela Huth
America in Crisis: the 1968 Democratic National Convention, Nadine Katherine Isvarin
Department: History
A Study of the Large Proportion of Blacks in Prison, Derek A. Jackson
Reappraisals of the Custer Myth, Paul H. Jacobus
Department: English
America's Origins in the Vietnam Conflict, Damon E. James
America's Origins in the Vietnam Conflict, Damon E. Jones
Department: History
A Study of the Differences between the Veterans of World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War on Three Life Dimension Scales, A. Kaltenmark
Singing the Songs of Tradition An Exploration of Gary Snyder's World-View, Jeffrey H. Kear
Department: English
The Effects of Using Significant Others and Positive Imagery in the Advertising of Alcohol on Seventh and Eighth Grade Students, James Michael Kelley III
Northway Narratives, Stacy A. Kelly
Department: English
The Rhetoric of Exclusion: African-Americans in the Rhetoric of Democratic Party Platforms and Presidential Nominees from 1964 to 1984, Joseph J. Kennedy IV
The Rape of Our Earth: An Unnatural Phenomenon: the Deforestation Dilemma, Anya D. Kenny
Department: International Relations
40,000 Years Is Not a Bicentenary: White Australia Has Black History, Julie R. Kerr
Department: History
Time Zones and Other Stories, Bruce J. Kim
Department: English
Foreign Direct Investment: Threat or Asset?, Steven A. Kuri
American Military Leadership and Command: Omar N. Bradley, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Matthew B. Ridgeway, Willam C. Westmoreland, David C. Lake
Department: History
Women Who Write: Motivations, Fears, and Achievement, Samantha Elise Langley
The Decline of the United States' Hegemony in World Affairs and Implications for Future Policy, Jeffrey W. Lasell
Developing a Children's Literacy Canon, Kimberly A. LaVinn
Department: English
Converging Interests of a Twelve-Member Community: the Search For a European Community Foreign Policy, Elsa A. Linke
Department: International Relations
Attitudes and Perceptions of Art Therapy: an exploratory study, Leslie D. Lipson