2026
Lee Pradell
Thesis: Sexual objectification experiences of non-binary people
Dissertation:
The sexual objectification experiences of AMAB non-binary people
2023
Juan Estrada
Thesis: Moderating effects of school ethnic composition on the associations between cultural variables and academic outcomes among Latinx youth
Dissertation:
Dissertation:
The intersectional experiences of Latinx men’s masculinity: An exploration of gender, race, ethnicity, skin tone, and region of origin
2024
Elizabeth Grace Wong
Thesis: Positive identity strategies of racialized LGBTQ+ people of faith
Dissertation:
Healing through caring and knowledge-making in everyday food practices among LGBTQ+ black, indigenous, people of colour
2022
Joshua Parmenter
Thesis: The culture of sexuality: Identification, conceptualization, and acculturation processes within sexual minority and heterosexual culture
Dissertation: Stigma and cultural barriers to accessing LGBTQ+ community resilience among LGBTQ+ people of color: Implications for identity and mental health disparities
Dissertation: Stigma and cultural barriers to accessing LGBTQ+ community resilience among LGBTQ+ people of color: Implications for identity and mental health disparities
2019
Amanda Blume
Thesis: Examining the effects of aspects of resiliency and vulnerability on the relationship between experiences microaggressions and mental health among persons of color
Dissertation: Diversity-related experiences and academic performance among ethnic minority college students
Dissertation: Diversity-related experiences and academic performance among ethnic minority college students
Ron Bean
Thesis: Romantic relationship quality and technological communication: Examining the roles of attachment representations and rejection sensitivity
Dissertation: Relationship maintenance behaviors and marital stability in remarriage: The examination of stepfamily constellations and associated challengesTianyi Xie
Thesis: Acculturation and language use in intimate and sexual relationships among Chinese bilinguals
Dissertation: Responding to microaggressions: Evaluation of bystander intervention strategies2018
Angela Enno
Thesis: The intersection of multiple oppressed identities: Implications for identity development
Dissertation: Contextual factors in the academic persistence of Native Americans and Latinxs in stem fields
2017
Alexandra Reveles
Thesis: Diversity-related experiences among college students in the promotion of social justice orientation, multicultural openness, and community involvement.
2016
Merrill Jones
Thesis: Attitudinal and experiential factors of interethnic romantic relationships among Native American emerging adults.
Dissertation: Attitudes and experiences of close interethnic friendships among Native American emerging adults: A mixed methods investigation.
Jeisianne Rosario Colon
Thesis: The role of religious attitudes in marriage maintenance strategies and marital quality.
Dissertation: Attitudes and experiences of close interethnic friendships among Native American emerging adults: A mixed methods investigation.
Jeisianne Rosario Colon
Thesis: The role of religious attitudes in marriage maintenance strategies and marital quality.
2014
Annel Cordero
Thesis: Problem solving communication and interpersonal power among Latino adolescent couples
Dissertation: Understanding experiences of female survivors of domestic violence: Stories of strength, resilience, and mechanisms that assist in leaving violent relationships
2013
Katherine Crowell
Thesis: Bosom buddies: Factors associated with experiences of passionate friendship among men and women
Dissertation: The mental health disparity among non-heterosexuals: Risk, resiliency, and new perspectives to consider in the context of MormonismJohn Dehlin
Thesis: Problem solving communication and interpersonal power among Latino adolescent couples
Dissertation: Understanding experiences of female survivors of domestic violence: Stories of strength, resilience, and mechanisms that assist in leaving violent relationships
2012
Brenna Wernersbach
Dissertation: Healthy sexuality: Evaluating a psychoeducational group promoting knowledge, communication, and positive experiences
2011
Angie Dahl
Thesis: The religious experience of sexual minority youth: Identity integration, and minority stress
Dissertation: Sexual and religious identity development among adolescent and emerging adult sexual minorities
Dissertation: Sexual and religious identity development among adolescent and emerging adult sexual minorities
Marsha Tafoya
Thesis: The relationship of acculturation and acculturative stress in Latino youth’s psychosocial functioning
Kenli Urruty
Thesis: Factors associated with levels of physical activity in rural adolescents
Dissertation: Effects of frontier environment on identity development among first generation college students
2009
Charley Bentley
Thesis: Towards a more comprehensive view of the use of power between couple members in adolescent romantic relationships
Dissertation: Does empathic accuracy mediate the relationships between individual psychological characteristics and adolescent romantic relationship outcomes?
Mark Jesinoski
Dissertation: Testing the mediating role of Young’s Early Maladaptive Schemas: Exploring links between negative childhood experiences and adult psychosocial functioning
Audrey Oldham
Thesis: Latino collectivism and self-disclosure in intracultural and intercultural friendships
Eri Suzuki Bentley
Dissertation: An evaluation of outcomes of a dialectical behavior therapy skills training group at a university counseling center
2008
Daniel Hatch
Thesis: The development and psychosocial correlates of adolescent sexuality
Dissertation: Mediators of the association between adult attachment and marital satisfaction: Relationship expectations, pro-relationship behaviors, and empathy
Dissertation: Mediators of the association between adult attachment and marital satisfaction: Relationship expectations, pro-relationship behaviors, and empathy
Jenna Glover
Thesis: Identity development, identity disclosure, and identity exploration among adolescent sexual minorities
Dissertation: The interpersonal lives of women: A study of passionate friendships among women
Dissertation: The interpersonal lives of women: A study of passionate friendships among women
Matt Jones
Thesis: Navajo ethnic identity and acculturation: Discovering connections between ethnic identity, acculturation and psychosocial outcomes
Dissertation: Longitudinal and reciprocal effects of ethnic identity and experiences of discrimination on psychosocial adjustment of Navajo adolescents
Dissertation: Longitudinal and reciprocal effects of ethnic identity and experiences of discrimination on psychosocial adjustment of Navajo adolescents
Sara Hunt
Thesis: Associations between parent-daughter relationships, individual adolescent psychological functioning, and female adolescent self-defeating behaviors
Dissertation: Patterns of psychosocial functioning and mental health service utilization in children and adolescents with chronic health conditions or physical disabilities
Dissertation: Patterns of psychosocial functioning and mental health service utilization in children and adolescents with chronic health conditions or physical disabilities
2006
Crystal Lin
Dissertation: Adult romantic attachment style, global self-esteem, and specific self-views as predictors of feedback preference in potential romantic relationships
2005
Erica Chenoweth
Thesis: Factors that influence the college attendance decisions of Appalachian students
Dissertation: Appalachian high school students’ possible selves as a mediator of continuing their education
Dissertation: Appalachian high school students’ possible selves as a mediator of continuing their education