The full text of Senior Independent Study Theses submitted during and after 2012 are available to download only by College of Wooster users. Unless listed as an exemplar, all other theses are restricted.

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Theses/Dissertations from 1991

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Multicultural Education: a Curriculum for Fourth Graders, Anne G. Hawley

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The Impact of the Adopted Status on Adolescents, Susan M. Kacerek

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A Look at the Role of Physicians within American Society, William Krenz

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An Exploratory Study of the Perceptions of Professionals Assessing the Nature of Gangs, John Evans Ledwith

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Salvadoran Women and Sacred Christmas Festivals: Foodways and the Perception of Gender Roles, Julia A. Lostumbo

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Are Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Programs in Elementary Schools Effective? An Evaluation of Programs, Amy Suzanne McPhee

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Relevance of Gandhi's Basic Education For Contemporary India, Linda Joy Miller
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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Rap Music: Perceptions and Effects on the African American Community, Mark A. Pickett

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An Evaluation of the Terminally Ill Child and the Family: Questions of the Quality of Life from the Personal, Medical, and Societal Perspectives, Laura Robinson

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An Evaluation of the Problems, Available Services, and Societal Perceptions of Homelessness in America, Laurel Jane Rogers

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Reflections of Ethnicity and Social Boundaries: Foodways in a Mexican-American Family Restaurant, Michele L. Smith

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The Educated Hands: Two Childbirth Practitioners, Lisa F. Springston

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This Cup is Not for Drinking: A Study of the Societal Implications of Mandatory Drug Testing in the American Workplace, M. Andrew Sway

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Labels and Tracks in a Middle School: A Comparison of Students' and Teachers' Perceptions, Jennifer Ann Swigart

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An Exploratory Study of the Social and Personal Factors Contributing to Juvenile Delinquency, Whitney Babcock True

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Theories on Male Homosexuality: Individual Perceptions on Sexual Orientation, Elizabeth West

Theses/Dissertations from 1990

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Stress and Caring for the Elderly: A Study of Nurses' Aides, Elizabeth A. Bacon

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The Effects of Significant Others on the Racial Self-Attitude of Afro-American Children, Michelle A. Brittain

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Selected Predictors of Attitudes For and Against Capital Punishment in the United States, James T. Brown

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The Effects of Viewing Corporate Symbols as Icons in the United States through an Assessment of Values, Julie C. Budden

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Cocaine and Crack as a Catalyst for the Interstate Networking of West Coast Gangs, Gregory Scott Crowther

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Mechanisms for Culture Change in the Subculture of Central Appalachia, Aaron L. Davies

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A Comparative Study of Self-Concept in Learning Disabled and Non-disabled Students, Mary M. Ellis

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The Influence of Self and Others on Impression Management, Kathleen P. Hassett

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Sex Role Stereotyping in Television Advertisements, Nancy M. Heard

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A Sociological Analysis of the Relationship Between Unemployment and Crime in the United States, Pam Hewes

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A Study of Gentrification and the Larger Socioeconomic Trends in Entails, Michela Huth

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A Study of the Large Proportion of Blacks in Prison, Derek A. Jackson

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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

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The Effects of Using Significant Others and Positive Imagery in the Advertising of Alcohol on Seventh and Eighth Grade Students, James Michael Kelley III

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Attitudes and Perceptions of Art Therapy: an exploratory study, Leslie D. Lipson

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Gendered Spheres and Contraceptive Choice, Cheryl Martin

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Symbolizing Fatherhood: The Image and Reality of Contemporary American Father, Wilde M.

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Children's Acquisition of Culture Through Education, Alison R. Parsons

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Atrribute Differences Between Female Athletes and Female Non-Athletes, Estela Pereira

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Victimization in the United States as a Function of Selected Lifestyle Characteristics, Scott R. Powell

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The Socializing Effects of College Varsity Sport Participation, Philip M. Rea

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Discrimination Against Women in the Labor Force: Gender Pay Differentials, Julie A. Schmidt

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A Cross-Cultural Study of Dreaming Between Americans and the Sioux Indians, Heath Stevens

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The Effect of Cultural Heritage on Attitudes and Behavior Toward the Elderly, Cassandra Louise Weaver

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IGBO Masks and Masquerades: a Reflection of Culture, Cheryl S. Wilson

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How Kenyan Women's Roles Have Been Affected by Education, Mia Wright

Senior Independent Study Theses from 1989

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Casestudy of a Community-Based Service For Rehabilitation of Juvenile Offender, Lee H. Adams
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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Social and Personal Well-Being of a Field Sample of Married and Divorced Men and Women, Kristen A. Baumann
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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The Overemphasis on Winning in Amateur Sports For Males at the Junior Level, Richard E. Danch
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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Oral History and Being Elderly in America: What the "Natives" Say, Cynthia M. Drake
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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A Longitudinal Study of Moral Judgement Change Between Two Generations of Wooster Students: 1969-1989, Pamela A. Gaither
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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Corporate Culture: Homeownership and the Protestant Work Ethic: a Case Study of Habitat For Humanity International, Kristin W. Galbraith
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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An Attitudinal Study of Homelessness: a College Survey, Konrad Gesner Jr.
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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Personal Meaning of Age: Age Identity and Life Satisfaction in Older Persons, Julie E. Gillmor

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Latchkey Children, Julie Gingery

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The Effectiveness of Art Therapy as a Source of Rehabilitation, Susan P. Grubb

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The Effectiveness of Art Therapy as a Source of Rehabilitation, Susan P. Grubb

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Attitudes Toward Alcoholics' Treatment in the Legal System: A Field Study of High School Students, Gregory L. Hail

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Thomas Mudsills: Reenacting and Reliving History, Lisa E. Hochhauser

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Mutable Liberation: The Exile As Other in Anna Segher's Transit, Thomas E. Jevec
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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The Welcome Wagon: Its Role in Reciprocal Relationships, Elisabeth Jones

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Euthanasia: A Survey of the Relation of Religion and Other Possible Determinants to the Acceptance of "The Right to Die", Tracy S. Kaufman

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Euthanasia: A Survey of the Relation of Religion and Other Possible Determinants to the Acceptance of "The Right to Die", Tracy S. Kaufman

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Euthanasia: A Survey of the Relation of Religion and Other Possible Determinants to the Acceptance of "The Right to Die", Tracy S. Kaufman

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The Mental Health of Asian Americans: An Empirical Study of Their Mental Health Trends, Influenced by both Internal and External Forces, Phaik L. Kee

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The Multivocal Nature of Ideal Female as Reflected in Fragrance Advertisements, Christine M. Klein

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The Effect of the Women's Movement on the Number of Female Crimes Reported, Jennifer L. Kosnick

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A Study of Physical Violence at the College of Wooster, Christopher J. Kurman

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A Study of Physical Violence at the College of Wooster, Christopher J. Kurman

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Societal Views Towards Black-White Interracial Couples, Gretchen J. Matz

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The Attitudes of the Elderly in Nursing Care Institutions, F. Scott McCormick

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An Analysis of Self-Perception: Professionalism and Attitudes Toward Punishment of Correctional Officers in a Women's Reformatory, Asha Pandya

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Cartoons as Symbolic and Mythologic Childreading Vehicles for Gendered Personalities, Brian H. Roff

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The Influence of Attitudes on Welfare Policy in America: The Effect of Socioeconomic Factors on Attitudes Toward Social Welfare, Tina A. Schaefer

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The Image of Women in Physical Fitness: An Anthropological Perspective, Jessica A. Skolnikoff

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Red Wedge: An Examination of Economic and Political Ethnomusicology in Britain, Paige Soewrby

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Performative Ethnography: An Experiment in Learning, Caroline A. Somers

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Public School Reaction to the AIDS crisis: A Field Study, Kimberly B. Tatlock

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The Effects of Deinstitutionalization and Attitudes toward the Homeless, Katherine L. Thomas

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A Comparative Study of the Values of the Poor and the Nonpoor and the Working and Nonworking Poor, Katherine J. Vierow

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Countercultural Movements: Why Might One Join?, Amy J. Weitz

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Race and Class as Divisive Factors in the Women's Liberation Movement: Black Women and Feminism, Catherine White

Senior Independent Study Theses from 1988

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The Efficacy of Education on Attitudes of Racism, Rebecca Bing
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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La Violación De Los Derechos Humanos En Argentina Durante La "Guerra Sucia", Tami Blackwell
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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Parental Value Expectations By Social Class: A Field Study, Molly A. Chesher
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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Attitudes, a Comparative Study on Age, Michelle A. Davis
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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Professionals' Attitudes Towards Hyperactivity, Nicole Dennard
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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Variations in Societal Perceptions in Relation to Correctional Procedures, Daniel E. Gallagher
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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An Examination of the Effectiveness of Social Controls: Perceptions of the Campus Community, Mercy R. Garland
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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Women's Work, Women's Choice: a Contemporary Analysis, Kristin M. Helms
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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Attitudinal Study of Surrogate Motherhood Via Artificial Insemination, Cheryl M.A. Isaacson
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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Effect of Perceived Violence on Students' Involvement in Sports, David C. Kilfoyle
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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Effects of the Perception and Fear of Violent Crimes on Elderly Persons' Patterns of Behavior in the United States, Fernando Mack
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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Analysis and Study of the Police Use of Deadly Force, James R. Reeser III
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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Homophobia: A Study of Heterosexual Views on Homosexuality, Mark E.M. Rodriguez
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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The Effects of Athletic Participation on Academic Performance, Jamie Ross
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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Comparative Study on Soviet and American Families and the Influences on Their Childs Upbringing, Todd P. Stansbery
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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Socialization and Student Anti-Vietnam War Activists, Caroline Carlsen Walker

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Industrialization of the Mexican Economy Through Foreign Investment, Ida Williams
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

Senior Independent Study Theses from 1987

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Religious Behaviors and Use of Religion As a Coping Mechanism: A Study of Elderly People, Mary L. Bianconi
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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An Assessment of Factors Related to Motivations to Participate in Sports Among College Athletes, Mike Collins
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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Attitudes Toward the Married Working Mother: a Comparative Study, Diane Cullen
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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Sex Role Socialization in the Preschool Classroom: Effects of Teacher Stereotypes on Student Stimuli, Mary E. Evans
Department: Sociology and Anthropology

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Juvenile Delinquency: A Study of Social Attitudes and Perceptions Towards Juvenile Delinquents in Our Society, Charles S. Haggerty
Department: Sociology and Anthropology