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Gender and PTSD: An Examination of Socialized Masculinity as Moderator of PTSD Symptom Development
(2022-08-01)
This study seeks to explain observed gender differences in PTSD risk and protective factors and subsequent PTSD symptoms by use of a Masculine Heuristic moderator variable. Drawing from heuristic and gender role theories, ...
Joan Rivers: Comedy and Identity on the Road to Fashion Police
(2021-08-01)
This thesis analyzes how Joan Rivers’ comedy content and style changed during the first 30 years of her career and how these changes impacted Rivers’ presentation of her identity as a Jewish female comedian. This project ...
German-american Wpa Murals at the Milwaukee Public Museum and National Socialist Schultafeln: A Comparative Analysis
(2020-05-01)
The goal of this thesis was to systematically examine and compare the themes and styles present in the Works Progress Administration (WPA) paintings housed in the Milwaukee Public Museum to a selection of National Socialist ...
Inside Out: Masculinity from Delinquent Cinema to New Queer Cinema, 1983-1991
(2024-05-01)
With the rise of multiplexes, cable television, and video rental stores, the 1980s became a golden age for youth cinema in the U.S. While many scholars have researched this decade’s youth films, much of that attention is ...
Stand Up Eight: Adversity, Resilience, and Career Adaptability
(2022-08-01)
This study aims to fill a gap in the literature by examining the relationship between adversity and career adaptability. The objectives of this study are: 1) to better understand the relationship between adversity and ...
Situating Worker Cooperatives: The Urban, Racial and Gendered Geographies of Cooperative Development in New York City’s Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative
(2020-05-01)
Worker cooperatives are gaining increased traction as an urban economic development strategy aimed to better support low-income women, immigrants and communities of color. Worker cooperatives are businesses that are owned ...
CYBERBULLYING AND ITS MENTAL HEALTH IMPACTS AMONG ADOLESCENTS IN JORDAN: THE MODERATING ROLE OF GENDER
(2024-08-01)
Globally, cyberbullying is a significant health issue as it increases individuals' stress levels and negatively impacts their psychological health. The prevalence of cyberbullying has been reported in the literature, yet ...
Essay in Corporate Finance
(2024-05-01)
I investigate the impact of CEO gender on firm stock return performance. I combine merger and acquisition database with accounting and stock return database during the 2006 – 2019 period characterized by a significant ...
The Almost Perfect Scale in Medical Students: Model Confirmation, Measurement Invariance, and Differential Item Functioning By Gender
(2021-12-01)
This study examined the factor structure of two common perfectionism scales – the Almost Perfect Scale – Revised (APS-R) and the Short Almost Perfect Scale (SAPS) - in medical students. It was found that both two-factor ...
Resting State Functional Connectivity in the Default Mode Network: Relationships Between Cannabis Use, Gender, and Cognition in Adolescents and Young Adults
(2021-08-01)
Introduction: Cannabis is the most commonly used illicit substance in the United States, and nearly 1 in 4 young adults are current cannabis users. The psychoactive component of cannabis, THC, is active at cannabinoid ...








