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Sociology Senior Thesis Titles 1990 - 2005

Aging
Alford, Jennifer (1992) Modernization and its Affect on the Status of Elderly Women in the United States and Zimbabwe. Dukat, Sandra (1994) Beyond the Bridge: An Intergenerational Connection. Heath, Gail (1998) An Ethnography of Autumn Leaves Nursing Home: Strategies or Maintaining Self-Worth and Self-Esteem. Hooker, Scott (1995) Improving the Conditions of Our Elderly in the United States. Paulus, Jaime (1999) Families Decisions to Admit a Relative into a Nursing Home. Sanchez, Maria (1994) Aging and Ethnicity in American Society: A Case of Double Jeopardy. Smith, Jeanna (2000) Will Your Socio-Economic Status Haunt You for the Rest of Your Life? Spankle, Tricia (1992) Public Policy and the Aging in Ohio. VanDerGang, Janel (1998) Societal Forces Surrounding Elderly Suicide. Vergon, Renee (1997) The Nature and Prevalence of Elder Abuse and the Efficacy of Prevention Strategies as Perceived by Social Workers, Health Care Professionals and Law Enforcement Professionals.

Deviance
Ashby, Chris (1998) The Link between Delinquency and Self-Esteem: A Case Study. Betts, DeBron (2000) Juvenile Offenders and Restitution: An Examination of the Effects of Community Service on Delinquent Males. Biddinger, Christy (1994)

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A Critique of the Juvenile System. Branson, Brent (2001) Security Threat Groups in Prison: Perceptions and Institutional Responses. Carson, Chris (1998) Implications of Prison Culture on Effectiveness of Rehabilitative Efforts. Collman, Kristina (1995) Children Who Kill: An Examination of Variables that Influence Juvenile Perpetuated Homicide. Dabelko, Holly (1993) The Effects of Community Service on Adolescents Feelings of Alienation. Davis, Tim (2001) Its All the Raves: Music, Drugs, and Community in Contemporary Youth Culture. Debbe, Lorrayne (1999) Dont Hate Me because Im Ugly and Gay: How Perceptions of Others are Influenced by Appearance and Sexual Orientation. Dyer, Jamie (1998) Neopagan Wicca: An Ethnographic Study. Goodwin, Sarah (1995) Intermediate Sanctions: Filling the Gap. Herd, Nicki (2000) The Consequences for Law Enforcement of Differential Police Attitudes Toward Springfield Neighborhoods. Heydenreich, Jennifer (1993) Factors Affecting Recovery from Incest: An Assessment of Research and Treatment Strategies. Jones, Ken (2000) Does Adult Trial Status and Capital Punishment Deter Juvenile Crime? Jueregens, Alicia (2001) Managerial Responses to Shoplifting: Policies, Practices, and Procedures Justiss, Jerry (2002) Drinking and Driving on a Small College Campus. Lewis, Sarah (1992) The Social Functions of Gangs: Positive or Negative? Linardos, Meredith (1998)

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A Dramaturgical Analysis of Lying within Adolescent Friendships. Lingwall, Anne (1995) Women, Poverty and Crime. McAlister, Rick Theyre Here, Theyre Queer, So What Are They Like? Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Characters on Primetime Television. McQuistan, Vonn (1991) The Evolution of the Delinquent Gang and Behavior: An Exploratory Analysis. McWorter, Erika (1996) Patterns of Recidivism among Violent Youth: Characteristics of Effective and Ineffective Intervention Programs. OMalley, Barbara (1993) The Evolution of Female Prisons: Historical and Contemporary Organizational Patterns. Perez, Liz (2000) Internet Pornography as a Social Problem. Reath, Christina (1993) The Impact of Television Programming of Childrens Cognition. Sappenfield, Jacob (2004) Ink: Motivations behind Tattooing in Young Adults Schwartz, Traci (2001) Presentations of Self among Harley Riders: An Ethnographic Analysis Sill, Jennifer (1992) Heroes and Villains. Slen, Joshua (1990) An Ethnographic Examination of Group Behaviors among College Students at Two Public Drinking Establishments in Downtown Springfield, Ohio. Staebell, Leigh (2002) Self-Cutting in Relation to Other Self-Harming Behaviors. Stanfill, Brandon (2004) The Discarded Crowd: A Look at the Role of Friendship in Prison Steed, Charlie (2004) Deviant Stereotypes: A Comparative, Historical Study

Stockstill, Lowell (2002)

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Sentencing Juvenile Delinquents: An Assessment of Decision Making in Juvenile Court. Succup, Kim (1996) The Anti-Rape Movement on College Campuses. Tate, Amy (1999) College Drinking: An Ethnography of Drinking Environments around Wittenberg University. Thomay, Ruth (1998) Pornography on Wittenbergs Campus: Conservative and Liberal Attitudes. Ulliman, Amanda (2003) Delinquent Youth and Their Perceptions of Schooling: An Examination of the Relationship between Educational Experience and Deviant Conduct Vaughn, Angel (1997) Juvenile Delinquency within the African-American Community: Deviance or Conformity? Wadsworth, Anne (1991) Adolescent Prostitution. Winfield, Cory (2000) A Juvenile Defendants Self-Presentation: Its Impact on the Severity of Adjudication.

Education Adamson, Katie (2001) The Search for the Metamotivated Activist: An Analysis of Student Activism at Wittenberg University.
Arnzen, Melissa (1999) Schooling and Gender: An Exploratory Look at the Effects of Single-Sex and Coeducational Schooling. Barclay, Brianne (2004) Statistics in the Social Sciences: Inferential Statistics as Rhetoric in Sociology. Barnett, Elizabeth (2001) The Effects of Education on Homophobic Stereotypes among College Students. Booker, Marcus (2000) Drug Abuse and Prevention Policies at Colleges.

Defranceaux, Courtney (1994)

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The Importance of Social Skills and Self-Esteem in Mainstreaming Handicapped Children. Foster, Courtney (1998) Teacher Expectations for our Children: an Exploratory Analysis. Fothergill, Julie (1994) A Failing Education System: Are Programs for At Risk Children an Answer? Frank, Anna (2000) Clique Formation and the Perceptions of Popularity among High School Students. Goforth, Nina (1997) Social Control or Medical Treatment: Do Students Benefit Academically from the Use of Ritalin? Gordon, Mark (2001) Labeling the Learning Disabled: Self-Esteem and Education among AD/HD Diagnosed Students. Harris, Rob (2001) Retention of Teachers in Inner City Public Schools: Problems and Strategies. King, Ansley (1995) Teachers Perceptions of Educations Effectiveness for Overcoming Social Disadvantage. Knoblock, Lyndi (2001) Formal and Informal Schooling: an Assessment of the Role of the Educational System In After School Programs. Lindamood, Stacy (1996) Special Education and Programs for the Gifted: The Reconstruction of Tracking in Educational Reform. Miller, Cindy (1998) Alternative Education Programs for High Risk Youth: Intervention and Prevention. Murray, Christy (2000) Who Are the Heroes of Public High School Students? Nelson, Shelley (1999) The McDonaldization of One American School: An Ethnographic Interpretation. Richardson, Emily (2004) Sexual Assault Awareness Education at Small Colleges: Problems and Prospects Steinberg, Ellen (1993) The Influence of Peers in College Selection and Student Role Satisfaction: The Exploration of a Reference Group Model.

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Stumme, Simeon (1994) Cognition in Choice Making: Rational Choice Model versus Role Theory. Taylor, Ryan (2001) Coaches and Teachers: A Comparison of Perceptions on the Role of Sport in Middle School Students Achievement. Tietgen, Katie (1991) Friendship at Fair. Turner, Wendy (1998) Reverse Culture Shock: Readjustment of American College Students after Studying Abroad. Ulintz, Victoria (1992) Crisis Intervention: An Emerging Social Problem. Ulliman, Amanda (2003) Delinquent Youth and Their Perceptions of Schooling: An Examination of the Relationship Between Educational Experience and Deviant Conduct. Waddle, Andrew (2003) Do 7th and 8th Grade Students with Learning Disabilities Have Low Self-Esteem. Welch, Catherine (1990) Interaction between Hearing-Impaired and Hearing Children: An Ethnographic Study. White, Dawn (1996) Presumed Learning Disabilities: The Medicalization of Problems within Education.

Family
Ansberg, Bradley (1999) Spousal Portrayals as Depicted on the Television Family Sitcom: Have They Changed From the 1950s to the 1990s? Ashman, Stephanie (2001) Perceptions of the Only Child: A Sociological Analysis of Stereotyping among a Youth Cohort. Brzoski, Jennifer (2001) Police and Judicial Responses to Domestic Violence: A Sociological Critique. Coates, Terry (2005) Aspects of Identity Retention among Second-Generation Female Yugoslavs Who Were Raised in the United States.

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Decker, Kelly (1991) Blended Families: A Different Structural System. Evans, Kristin (1994) Entering Into Widowhood: Reconstruction on Self. Ferretti, Karen (1995) Child Abuse: A Biological Disposition? Hall, Robert (1999) Under Stress: A Research Evaluation of Role Adaptation as it Occurs in Dysfunctional Family Systems. Harris, Alexa (1991) The Impact of Divorce on Children: Short Term and Long Term Adjustments to Psychological Trauma and Identity Formation. Hayes, Sarah (1992) Family Structural Effects on Black Childrens Educational Achievement. Herb, Tracy (1992) Comparative Analysis of Different Child Abuse Models: Policy Implications of these Models. Herzog, Kim (1998) Changing Conceptions of Childhood as Portrayed in Pictorial Form: A Historical Perspective. Hooper, Ethan (1995) Divorce: The Economic Consequences for Mothers and Children. Lynch, Meg (1993) Social Workers Perception of Successful Welfare Dependent Mothers. McCrary, Michael (1991) Male College Students Attitudes toward Their Future Wives Occupational Roles: Liberal or Conservative? Mommsen, Margaret (1994) Child Abuse and Neglect: the Long-Term Consequences. Naughton, Kara (1994) The Relationship of Family Structure and Family Violence. Nessel, Amy (1992) How the Division of Household Labor Effects Marital Satisfaction.

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Rude, Angela (1999) The Process by Which Low-Income Families Choose ChildCare Arrangements: An Exploratory Analysis. Polk, Kate (1993) Parental vs. Peer Influence on Adolescent Pregnancy. Poston, Nicole (1997) Transitional Living: How Effective Is It? Prince, Adrienne (1991) The Socialization of the Male Breadwinner and the Impact of his Unemployment on the Family Structure. Schafer, Melanie (1999) Domestic Violence in the African American Community: Racial and Social Class Differences among Women in Staying and Leaving Domestically Violent Relationships. Smith, Kara (1995) Political and Social Changes that have Facilitated the Movement to Legalize Divorce in Ireland. Whaley, Cynthia (1993) An Extended Analysis of Battered Women. Wolfe, Kirstin (1993) The Impact of Disclosing Homosexuality on Family Dynamics: An Exploratory Analysis.

Gender
Austin, Julia (1995)

Fundamentalism and Attitudes about Women. Cardone, Kimberly (1995) An Examination of Gender Differences in Attitudes towards Homosexuals in the Military. Clark, Angela (1995) Social Factors Contributing to the Feminization of Womens Health Care. Cloyd, Molly (2005) Hooking Upon Campus: Flirting All the Way. Couture, Katie (2000) Gender Discrimination in Academia.

9 Cruze, Erin (2005) The Phenomenon of the Mr. Mom: Redefining Masculinity. Deal, Jennifer (2003) A Critical Analysis of Disney and Childhood Gender Socialization: Uncovering the Myths within the Magic Kingdom. DeHoff, Daniel (1997) Physical Body Images of Women Portrayed in the Mass Media: Where is Marilyn Monroes Curves Today? Dowd, Katie (2001) Gender Differences in Game Playing: Implications for Male and Female Role Behavior. Drake, Joel (2004) Go Shorty, Its Your Birthday: A Sociological Look at Gender Role Stereotypes In Childrens Birthday Card. Faudree, Sara (2000) Gender Identity and Doing Drag. Fassler, Sarah (2005) Smoking as a Fashion Accessory for Young Women. Feldman, Emily (1997) An Analysis of Sexist Stereotypes in Animated Disney Movies form before and After the Womens Movement. Gonzalez, Jonathan (1995) An Analysis of Women in Cartoons in Terms of Role and Appearance. Gordon, Julie (1995) An Examination of Womens Roles through a Content Analysis of Time and Life Magazine. Hawkins, Kyla (1997) Womens Absence in Student Government at Wittenberg. Higgins, Tessa (1997) Gender Inequalities in the Coverage of Women in Sport. Humphrey, Vicki (1995) The Portrayal of Women in the Mass Media.

10 Joseph, Tracy (1998) Gender Stereotypes Commercials: Confirming Sexist Attitudes and Behaviors in Society. Knupp, Peggy (1996) The Role of Women in Peace Movements. Martin, Kathryn (2004) Learning Gender on the Learning Channel: A Content Analysis of A Dating Story. Nelson, Amy (1997) A Feminist Concern: A Look at the Significant Relationships between Gender and Attitudes about Animal Rights. Riester, Emily (2001) Front Stage, Back Stage: Role Negotiation and the Presentation of Self among Cocktail Waitresses. Rodelander, Ruthie (2004) Does the Self Come in Different Shades of Lipstick? A Content Analysis of The Learning Channels A Make Over Story. Samuels, Sammy (1998) Sex and Soaps: An Analysis of the Representation of Womens Sexuality in DayTime Drama. Scarletto, Edith Anne (1995) What Social Factors Have Contributed to the Current Backlash Against Feminism? B A Marxist View of the Movement and its Backlash. Schell, Allison (1998) Gender Inequalities That Occur in the Workplace: Examining the Issues of Power, Freedom, and Pay of Women in Managerial Positions. Schoppert, Kevin (1999) Gender and Violence: To What Extent do Socialization Patterns Pressure Males into Violence? Shay, Lisa (1998) Gender and Communication: Intimate Relationships.

Smith, Kari (2005) Coming Out in Post-Stonewall America.

11 Townsend, Tom (1998) The Relationship between Human Gender and Attitudes towards Animals Rights. Walker, Tallee (1997) Boys and Girls Responses to Gendered Cartoons. Williams, Jennifer (2002) Raunchy Music, Hot Men and Alcohol Is this What It Takes to Turn Women on?: An Analysis on the Male Strip Review in Dayton, Ohio. Wolfe, Alaina (2003) Its a Nice Day for a White Wedding: An Analysis of How Gender Stereotypes Result from and Are Reinforced through the Wedding Ritual. Zerkle, Heidi (1998) Music, Madonna and Attitudes toward Women.

Health and Poverty

JayJohn, Melissa (2001) Social Isolation and Community Participation: A Profile of the Adult Mentally Retarded. Hefferen, Clare (1991) Refugees with the Adjustment Period: A Literature Review from the World-System Perspective. Hicks, Jennifer (1994) Resistance to Health Care Reform: A Study in Special Interest Groups. Kane, Susan (2001) Portrayals of Womens Health in Popular Magazines: A Content Analysis of Health Risks. Langford, Jennifer (1997) Social Isolation of Nursing Home Residents and Their Perceived Health. Moser, Melissa (2005) The Ethos and Solidarity of Cross Country Runners: A Timely Sociological Study. Retic, LaDwana (1996) Living with the HIV+ Diagnosis: Understanding the Social Context of Terminal Illness.

Media

12 Ballenger, David (2005) Abu Ghraib and Americas Self Image at Home and Abroad. Barhoum, Tony (2003) Alternative Versus Traditional Press, Latent Content Analysis.
Bartter, Scott (1998) A Content Analysis of Photographs Taken from Sports Illustrated. Beaulieu, Jessica (2005) Mean World Syndrome, Crime, and the Media. Brautigam, Mary (2001) Prime Time Minorities: Racial Stereotyping in Entertainment Programming. Byrne, Anne (2005) Socio-Psychological Effects of Dismemberment in the Media on Women. Dobyns, Kris (2000) Monday Night Raw Themes of Sexuality and Sexism in the World Wrestling Federation. Fisk, Gretchen (2004) Simple Childs Play: An Analysis of Hate Websites for Children. Gerber, Jayne (2003) American Culture and Success: Making Music or Making It Big? Godbold, James (2003) How We Indoctrinate Our Children: Capitalist Messages in Childrens Television. Greer, Honey (2004) A New Meaning to the Label of Fashion Victim: Violence against Women in Advertising. Hess, Natalie (2004) Sex and the City: A Feminist Reading. Ingwalson, Jennifer (2004) Victim Blaming and Slasher Films: Applications to Sexual Violence in College Student Populations. Jones, Amy (1999) Newspaper Coverage of the General Motors Strike of 1998: A Content Analysis. Ken, Sophorn (2005) The Politics of Humiliation in the Advent of Real TV: A Semiotic Study of American Idol. Kina, Masatoshi (2004) Cell Phone Behavior in Public Spaces in America and Japan: A Cross Cultural Study.

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Krassner, Heather (1999) Gender Socialization in Toy Advertisements: A Content Analysis of Toy Advertisements. Manecke, Drew (2003) The Simpsons A Sociological Analysis. Martin, Kathryn (2004) Learning Gender on the Learning Channel: A Content Analysis of A Dating Story. McAlister, Rick Theyre Here, Theyre Queer, So What Are They Like? Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Characters on Primetime Television. Meister, Erica (1994) A Seen One Indian, Seen Em All: The Roots of the Plains Native American Stereotype in History and its Perpetuation through Contemporary Mass Media. Moe, Scott (1998) Coca B Cola Advertisements: Interpreting American Values and Hegemonic Strategies of Compromise from Within. Neff, Kristin (2004) Video Games and Gender Stereotypes. Reed, Brian (1997) Mass Media: Modern Vehicles of Social Influence: A Study of Political Knowledge and Participation. Rodelander, Ruthie (2004) Does the Self Come in Different Shades of Lipstick? A Content Analysis of The Learning Channels A Make Over Story. Ronning, Katie (1999) Do Social Factors Create Distinguishable Audiences of Popular Music? Rosian, Erica (2004) The Self and Social Interaction in the Sims Online. Scott, Jocelyn Dawn (2000) Effects of the Media on Violence Policies in Columbus Public Schools. Stephens, Jessica (2004) The Hero Always Gets the Girl: Masculinity in Action Films. Tatum, Carla (2001) Hate Groups on the Web: Propaganda Patterns and Strategies. Wong, Yu (2003) Terrorism and Rhetoric.

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Zeltner, Drew (2001) Projections of Masculinity in Popular Films. Zinn, Katy (1999) The Portrayal of Women in Magazine Advertisements: A Content Analysis of Vogue and Gentlemens Quarterly.

Parent - Child
Allen, Ashley (2005)

Hotsaucing: The Chemical Spanking of a Childs Tongue: Abusive or Effective?

Basa, Ajenette (1992) A Study on Runaways: Parental Influence.

Fossie, Jimmy (2003) Americas Youth: Lost and Confused, Twisted and Used.
Hauger, Jill (2001)

Gay Parents: Negotiating Role Relationships in Stigmatized Families.

Johnson, Jermain (1997) The Effects of Employment on the Parent-Child Relationship: An Evaluation of P.A.C.T.

Sandeen, Jessica (2003) Managing the Stigma of Autism: A Parents Perspective. Shampine, Jamie (2004) Potions, Portkeys and Prejudice: A Content Analysis of Theory Based Notions of Racism, Prejudice and Discrimination as Portrayed with J.K. Rowlings Harry Potter Book Series.
OConnor, Colleen (1994) Foster Care: A System under Stress. Ringgold, Nicole (1994) Parental Kidnapping: Influencing Factors that Triggered an Increase in Abduction.

Race
Bardon, Geremy (2003) The Integration Experience of Hispanics in Dayton.

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Brawley, Stephanie (2001) The Relationship between Transracial Adoption and Politics since the 1960s: A Historical Analysis. Culp, Kristen (1992) The Australian Aborigines: Land and Culture: Can We Replace What Has Been Taken Away? Curtis, Bryan (2000) Problems of Academics: Retention among African American College Students. DArrigo, Kate (1992) Low Self-Esteem and Juvenile Delinquency among Black Males. Ding, Yee Ethnocentrism: A Group Contact Phenomenon. Fischbach, Kristina (1992) Christian Missions Influence on Native American Culture. George, Gary (2004) How Peoples Interracial Exposure Effect the Diversity of their Peer Group. Harold, Jeannine (2005) Critiquing the Stigma of Female-headed Households: Resisting Racism and Patriarchy. Herrema, Amy (1991) The Quest for Racial Justice in African-American Politics. House, Darrion (2001) Racial Profiling in Context: Student Perceptions of Discriminatory Social Selection. Irvine, Quanda (1998) The Portrayal of African-Americas in Magazine Advertisements in Three Historical Contexts. Jacobsen, Erin (2001) An Ethnographic Glance into the Rave Subculture. James, Rob (1997) The Changes in Black Representation in Magazine Advertisements: The Creation of False Reality.

Kramer, Dawn (1994) Racism in Higher Education: Whats Wrong with this Picture? Loucks, Amy (1992)

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Racial Disparities in Sentencing. McWhorter, Danielle (1991) Child Abuse and Neglect in the African-American Family. Meyers, Michael (1997) Not in My Backyard! An Examination of Environmental Injustice. Nelson, John (2004) Truth or Myth: Can a Black Single Female Successfully Raise Her Son? Parks, Jalyn (2005) No Name, No Face. African American Women in Contemporary Film. Recovering Black Sexuality. Is the Door Open? Pierce, Robert III (1993) The Impact of Race on Religious Beliefs. Pope, Kenny (2000) The Perception of Police by African-American Males: College Students and Inner City Residents Compared. Price, Roy (2003) Black Sport Dependency. Randall, Laura Minorities in Management: A Comparison of Black and White Perceptions of the Impact of Affirmative Action on Professional Baseball. Remy, Sharon (1991) The Criminal Justice System: Equal Justice of All? Schlactenhaufen, Amy (1991) A Sociological Look at the Causes of Black Female-Headed Households.

Stinson, Jelynn (1997) Black Political Participation in the 90s. Strain, Jeffrey (NOT IN FILE) Racism and its Affect on African-Americans and Asian-Americans. Teeple, Kara (1993) Contributions Affecting Prejudice Towards Black-White Marriages. Watts, Rayvel (1995) An Analysis of Black Student Recruitment and Retention. Webb, Kristine (2003) The Societal Pressures Experienced by Interracial Couples on the Wittenberg Campus.

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Williams, Gustina (2002) Culture Shock as Experienced by International Students from Different Continents, Studying in the United States. Williams, Leonard II Alcoholism in the Urban Black Community: The Ecology of Social Pressures to Drink.

Religion
Blouin, David (1997) Private and Public Religion at Christ Episcopal Church: An Analysis of Community Concern and Involvement.

Cole, Carly (2005) To Veil for God and Ourselves. Dorr, David (2001) Saving Souls: Definitions of Role and Success in a Contemporary Mission Group.
Edwards, Melissa (2001)

Church and State: A Comparison of Religious Observances in the U.S. and Sweden.
Eilert, Jonathan (1993) Mainline Churches Perceptions of the Impact of Fundamentalism on Church Growth: An Organized Perspective. Gibson, Sarah (2000) Catholicism and Women in Irish Society. McKenzie, Erin (1996) Patterns of Church Affiliation among Generation X. Roberts, Justin (1998) The Effects of Church Structure on Clergy Tolerance of Homosexuality. Westermann, Kristin (1997) Socio-Economic Status, Religious Affiliation, and Tolerance: How the Church Responds To Homosexuality. Wolff, Rebecca (1995) Interfaith Marriages and the Weakening of the Jewish Religion.

Social Change
Barnes, Becky (2004)

Deconstructing the Cowboy Habitus: The Reality of the Myth.

18 Chomiuk, Brenda (2005) Is the Sociological Imagination Dead? An Investigation.

Coleman, Erin (1998) Law and Society: Is There a Legal Solution to Discrimination Against Gays, Lesbians and Bisexuals?

Gramling, Molly (2000) Americas Mall Culture and the Existence of Community. Laine, Mindi (2003) Civil Liberties or National Security after September 11: Race, Class and Gender.
Leman, David (1999) Intended and Unintended Consequences of Selected Prison Reform: A Case Study. Llenado, Lora (1998) Liberation Theology: An Effective Agent of Social Change? Jones, Luke (2001)

Gun Owners: Monolithic or Subcultural?

Sallade, Shelby (1997) Underclass Children and Church: The Black Church as an Agent of Social Change. Whip, Brad (1994) The Green Movement: Human versus Environmental Rights.

Social Service Bruce, Alexis (2001) The Organizational and Interactional Dynamics of an All-Girls Group Home: An Ethnographic Analysis. Gartska, Alexander (2005) Team Building as Primary Group Simulation: An Exploratory Study. Griffin, Jimmy (2003) The Attitudes of Social Service Providers.
Hoog, Ann (1993) A Profile of the Social Work Profession: Norms of Professionalism and Public Policy. Kreuger, Kara (1997) The Value of Community Service. Nehls, Melanie (1997)

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Volunteerism is an Adult Education Program: Evidence for Shift towards More Individualistic Ideals. Noland, Deanna (1998) The Changing Ideology of Childrens Charities. Theiss, Brenna (2000) The Effectiveness of Drug Preventive Programming in Springfield: A Focus on DARE and

Bureaucracy.
Tuck, Rachel (2000) The Dynamics of Eating Disorders: A Sociological Critique of a Psychological Phenomenon in the Treatment of a Nationwide Epidemic.

Westlund, Katie (2005) Who Does Service? The Relationship between Postmaterialist Values and Community Service.

Stratification and Poverty

Culp, Kevin (1995) Emergency Relief Agencies and the Effects of Employee Attitudes about the Poor. Dobbins, Shauna (1994) Homelessness: A Perspective on Clients Needs. Geron, Shannon (1995) Childhood Poverty: Has the Design of the Welfare System Failed to Eliminate It? Heyd, Peggy (1991) The Dependency of the Sahel Religion of West Africa. McCombs, Kenny (1995) Responses to Homelessness: The Social Organization of Public Welfare and Private Charity. Moss, Elizabeth (1992) Patients without Homes: a Look at the Effects of Deinstitutionalization on the Homeless Mentally Ill.

Troxell, Blake (2005) Waste Consumption Motives and Perspectives: A Qualitative Study of Dumpster Diving.
Salvati, Micheal (1994) Parsons Structural Functionalism: Ideology or Theory? Walters, Amanda (2000) The Formation of Appalacian Identity Among Clark County Migrants.

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Tiffin, Anne (1993) The Changing Face of Poverty: Historical and Contemporary Barriers to Assimilating the Impoverished. Todd, Eric (1993) Homelessness: The Implications of Federal Programs.

Work, Community and Organizations

Burell, Mark (1999) Social Reinforcement in Youth Athletics. Coleman, Erin (1998) Law and Society: Is there a Legal Solution to Discrimination against Gays, Lesbians and Bisexuals? Garrett, Jennifer (1992) Behind the Golden Arches: Small Business versus Large Corporations. Koe, Kathy (2000) Fulfilling Title IX in Wittenberg Athletics.

Line, Jennifer (2001) The Fruits of Sweat-Shop Labor: Consumer Behavior in a Global Economy. Linscott, Abbe (2003) An Ethnographic Analysis of the Harness Racing Industry: Understanding a Subcultures Attraction in a Declining Industry.
MacMillian, Jeffrey (1997) The Job Satisfaction of Managers. Martin, Sarah Elizabeth The Physically Disabled and Employment. Peterson, Laura (1991) The Relationship Between Job and Life Satisfaction and its Effect on Self-Esteem. Rauch, Heather (1999) A Web of Community: A Case Study of Students Perception of Community at Wittenberg University.

Simmons, Keydra (1996: NOT IN FILE) Gay Families and Workplace Discrimination.

Taylor, Gillian (2002) Rational Choice Theory Challenged: The Dayton Art Institute and Its Community.

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Witt, Allison (1998) Sports Socialization and the Wittenberg Athlete.