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Works in Sociology

2023

Strategies for Supporting College Students Experiencing Grief, Rachel A. Guimond
Scholar Week 2016 - present

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A Curriculum Designed to Teach Elementary-Age Children in Diverse Settings the Kingdom Concept of Loving One's Neighbor, Abigail Flood
Scholar Week 2016 - present

Sixty-Six: A Sociologist Reflects on Scripture, Its Themes, and Their Relevance, Kent R. Olney
Scholarship – Academic Affairs Office

2022

Experiencing History: A Roundtable Discussion of Architecture, Theatre, and Culture of England, Elyse Lamszus, Andrew Hoag, Riley Basick, Katherine Bosma, Autumn Bruens, Alaina Durr, Cynthia Morales, Madelynn Norton, Laura Rankin, Benjamin Ridler, Remington Ross, Lia Shomaly, Anna Shoup, Kaitlyn Tibbetts, Becca Witvoet, Emily Yerge
Scholar Week 2016 - present

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2021

Social Capital and the Church: Engaging Virtually for the Sake of the World, Simone Twibell
Faculty Scholarship – Christian Ministry

Redefining districts: Fulfilling a new model for administrative boundaries in the Church of the Nazarene, Reuben L. Lillie, Charles L. Perabeau
Scholar Week 2016 - present

2020

Parent Perspectives of Perceived Racial Bias in their Adolescent’s Healthcare Experience in Emergency Rooms, Ashleigh Godby
ELAIA

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Redefining Districts: Fulfilling a New Model for Administrative Boundaries in the Church of the Nazarene, Reuben L. Lillie, Charles L. Perabeau
Faculty Scholarship - Philosophy

Multigenerational Perceptions Of The Law Enforcement Work Environment, William K. Akin
Ed.D. Dissertations

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Ireland Trip Forum, Rachel Besse, Sarah Lehman, Brittany Nush, Austin Osbourne, Jessica Ray
Scholar Week 2016 - present

Exploring Nurses' Attitudes Toward Assisted Suicide: A Study Of Nurses Working With Terminally Ill Patients, Marjie L. Schoolfield
Scholar Week 2016 - present

The Impact of Sports Nutrition Knowledge on the Physical Effects of Low Energy Availability in Female Cross Country Runners., Abby Olcott, Catherine Anstrom
Student Scholarship – Family and Consumer Science

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2019

The Japanese Way in America: A comparison of the spiritual beliefs, habits, and ideas of the American Religious ‘Nones’ and Contemporary Japanese Nationals, Jarrett Stalinger
Honors Program Projects

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Attitudes Of Healthcare Workers In Northern New England Towards People Living In Poverty, Avril Cochran
Scholar Week 2016 - present

Generation Z and Faith: The Cognitive, Experiential, and Praxis, Houston Thompson, Nikki Dention, Julia McQueen, Abby Groters
Scholar Week 2016 - present

Teaching Cultural Competence, Denise Anderson
Scholar Week 2016 - present

The Hash Out: Debating the legalization of Marijuana, Craig Bishop, Shelly Stroud, Matt Adamson, Capitol Hill Gang, Criminal Justice Students
Scholar Week 2016 - present

Marriage: There is More at Stake Than You Think, Kent R. Olney
Faculty Scholarship – Sociology

2018

Mama Dorah: Uplifting Grassroots Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking, Denise Anderson
Faculty Scholarship – Social Work

Stigma as a Predictor of Parental Willingness to Seek Mental Health Services for Their Children in Rural America, Reed M. Smith
Honors Program Projects

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Essays on the Environment, the Economy, and the Church: Part III, Reuben Lillie, Charles L. Perabeau, Charles Carrigan, Russ Lovett
Scholar Week 2016 - present

Grief Off-The-Clock: Supporting Hospice Professionals Through Personal Loss, Rachel A. Guimond
Scholar Week 2016 - present

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East African Perspectives of Family and Community, and How They Can Inform Western Ecclesiology, Ben Strait
Scholar Week 2016 - present

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At the Crossroads of Childhood and Crime Where Do We Draw the Line?, Capitol Hill Gang, Criminal Justice Students
Scholar Week 2016 - present

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Attracting Millennials: An Examination of Millennial Participation in Assembly of God Churches, Kenneth Hansen
Scholar Week 2016 - present

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An Analysis Of Underrepresented Minorities' Exposure to Allied Health Fields, LoShay Willis
Scholar Week 2016 - present

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Racial Socialization: Relationship Between Black Identity, Perceptions Of Discrimination, And Academic Outcomes, LeVar Ammons
Scholar Week 2016 - present

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2017

The Significant Influencing Factors of Xenophobia, Ryan T. Wagner
Student Scholarship – Education

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The Relationship Between Leadership Style and Volunteer Intention to StayMark, Mark E. Smith
Scholar Week 2016 - present

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Empowerment Theological Action Model (ETA): A Qualitative Narrative Design Analysis Among Inner City Youth Exposed to Violence, Timothy F. Brown
Scholar Week 2016 - present

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Wherever Two or Three Are Gathered: An Ecclesiology of Space, Reuben Lillie
Faculty Scholarship – Theology

Theological Coherence of Church of the Nazarene Youth Pastors in the U.S. with the Articles of Faith, Gary W. Hartke
Scholar Week 2016 - present

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Withstand or succumb: Christian universities and the implications of Obergefell v. Hodges, Jonathan Mark Pickering
Scholarship – Academic Affairs Office

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2016

Gender Bias in IT Hiring Practices: An Ethical Analysis, Harmony L. Alford
Student Scholarship – Computer Science

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Church Refugees: Sociologists Reveal Why People are DONE with Church but Not Their Faith, Craighton T. Hippenhammer (reviewer)
Faculty Scholarship – Library Science

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Wesleyanism, Fundamentalism, and the DONES, Mature Christians Who Are Done with the Institutional Church: Two Book Reviews, Craighton Hippenhammer
Scholar Week 2016 - present

A Practical Approach to Address Pornography Viewing at Olivet, Jacob T. Ruetz
Scholar Week 2016 - present

Professional Development through S.W. E., Whitney M. Knox, Susan E. Schulz, Carlee J. Sprecher, Jennifer R. Taylor, Harmony L. Alford, Samantha R. McLain, Jenna D. Kooy, Emily M. Rull, Alberto Escobar Ruiz, Collin Maxon, Camrie L. Maxon, Hannah M. Davis
Scholar Week 2016 - present

Can Restorative Justice Change the Criminal System?, Capitol Hill Gang
Scholar Week 2016 - present

When No Means Yes: Transformation through the Trials of Life, Dawn R. Broers, Marissa DeGroot, JoAnne E. Dusenbury
Scholar Week 2016 - present

Beating the Odds: Achievement Gaps and Their Predictors for Black Student, Patricia L. Starks Howard
Scholar Week 2016 - present

Secure Atmosphere for Family Effectiveness: Multifamily Psychoeducation Intervention for Nonclinical, Distressed Families, Lisa Thompson-Dyson
Scholar Week 2016 - present

Ancient Holidays in a Modern Society: Assessing Cultural Education, Noah Hansen
Scholar Week 2016 - present

A World of Difference: Wesleyan Tradition and the Scientific Method in Global Contexts, Reuben L. Lillie, Charles L. Perabeau
Faculty Scholarship - Philosophy

East African Perspectives of Family and Community, and How They Can Inform Western Ecclesiology, Ben Strait
M.A. in Family Ministry

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2015

Examining African American and Caucasian Female Proteges' Perspectives about the Relationship of their Mentors' Performance of Mentoring Functions and Race, Lisa D. Summerour
Ed.D. Dissertations

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A Link Between Single Parent Families and Crime, Nicole Howell
Ed.D. Dissertations

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The Relationship Between Mobility and Student Achievement, Scott R. Buchanan
Ed.D. Dissertations

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2014

Attaining Sustainability: The American Evolution of Socially Responsible Business Practices, Lauren M. Beatty
Alumni Scholarship

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Characteristics of Successful Minority Female Police Supervisors within a Large Urban Midwest Police Department, Yasmia G. Dunn
Ed.D. Dissertations

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The Voice of the Homeless Adult Male: Perceptions of Those Who Have Successfully Transitioned to Self-Sufficiency, Dallas W. Gatlin
Ed.D. Dissertations

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An Evaluation of Youth In(Vol)Ved: Impact on Participants' Attitudes Toward Volunteerism, Kelsey G. Steines
Honors Program Projects

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Direct Human Service Experience and its Effect on Volunteers' Self-Perceived Generosity and Meeting Volunteer Expectations, Emily M. Borger
Honors Program Projects

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The Collaboration of Faith and Social Work in Creating a Gateway of Helping, Breanne M. Bambrick
Honors Program Projects

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2013

Faculty Assessments of the Potential for Emergency Events on their Campus and their Perceived Preparedness to Respond, Craig A. Bishop
Ed.D. Dissertations

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Marriage and Religion: The Effect of Religious Study Materials on Marital Happiness, Rose E M Zell
Honors Program Projects

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Familia E Inmigración: Discovering Biblican Immigration Narratives that Speak to Today's Latin American Immigrant Families in Chicago, McKenzie Fritch
Honors Program Projects

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Teaching Social Justice to Middle School Aged Children, Stacey J. Gerstung
Honors Program Projects

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Understanding the Complexities of the Gay Marriage Issue, Kevin Twain Lowery
Faculty Scholarship – Theology

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2012

Book Review: Crisis in the Village: Restoring Hope in African American Communities, Luke G. Franklin
Graduate Student Scholarship – Political Science

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Frank Lloyd Wright: Influences and Worldview, Brock Stafford
M.A. in Philosophy of History Theses

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Relationship Between Traditional and Contemporary Dating Styles and Male Commitment Level, Francis B. Gantner
Honors Program Projects

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A Case Study of LeClaire, Iowa, Revitalization Efforts, Rick N. Reed
Ed.D. Dissertations

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2011

An Investigation of Two Contemporary Influences on Ecuadorian Native Culture and Environment, Laura A. Kirst
Honors Program Projects

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The Church of the Nazarene in the U.S.: Race, Gender, and Class in the Struggle with Pentecostalism and Aspirations Toward Respectability, 1895-1985, Charles L. Perabeau
Faculty Scholarship – Sociology

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2010

College Athletes' Perceptions of Effective Coaching Behaviors and How Perceptions Influence Individual Performance and Team Satisfaction, David Brent Holstein
Ed.D. Dissertations

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The Experience and Expression of Emotion within Stepsibling Relationships: Politeness of Expression and Stepfamily Functioning, Emily Lamb Normand
Faculty Scholarship – Communication

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Pastoral Perspectives from Your General Superintendents on Homosexuality, Board of General Superintendents. Church of the Nazarene
Scholarship – President's Office

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2009

Social Beliefs for the Realization of the Speech Acts of Apology and Complaint As Defined in Ciluba, French, and English, Kashama Mulamba
Faculty Scholarship – English

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1999

Religion and the American Deaf Community: A Sociological Analysis of the Chicago Mission for the Deaf, 1890-1941, Kent R. Olney
Faculty Scholarship – Sociology

1998

Just Cause: How Nazarene Students Are Changing Their World, Frank M. Moore
Books and Manuscripts – Theology

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