A collection of theses submitted and approved for a Master's degree at Loyola University Chicago.
Theses/Dissertations from 2026
Identity Conflict in Student-athletes: Athletic and Academic Identity Salience as Predictors of Stress, Alaina Abel
Evaluation of a Sleep Health Composite: Changes in Sleep Over the Menarcheal Transition Among Girls, Julianna Adornetti
Growing Through Systemic Adversity: Evaluation of Developmental Trauma Assessment Among Black and/or Latiné Adolescents with ADHD, Victoria Grant O'Daniel
The Intersection of Gender and Disability in Media Coverage of Athletes, Aaron Jacob Holzmueller
Pubertal Timing, Physical Activity, and Internalizing Symptoms in Adolescent Girls, Kirby Knapp
Gamma-glutamyl Cyclotransferase (GGCT) Supports Mitochondrial Metabolism in Pancreatic Cancer, Kailey Elizabeth Lindaur
Satisfaction with Caseworker Services and Child Outcomes for Youth in the Foster Care System, Taira Masuda
Dissecting the Discourse: Colin Kaepernick's National Anthem Protest and Conservative Media as Competing Racial Projects, Travis Moody
Counting Your Chickens Before they Hatch: Understanding Anticipatory Savoring and How and Why People Approach Or Avoid the Anticipation of Future Positive Events, Asura Louise Osborne
The Skin Microbiome as a Modulator of Inflammation and Infection in Dermatological Disorders, Elise Stagaman
Intital Characterization of Phosducin-like Protein 3 in the Malaria Vector Anopheles stephensi, Samantha Rose Webster
Extracellular Vesicle-mediated Transfer of GSDME-NT Pores as a Mechanism of Inflammation Propagation, Bifeng Xiao
Articulating the Future: How the Techno-optimist Manifesto Constructs AI Hegemony, Christian Noel Yeomans
Theses/Dissertations from 2025
Returning to Simplicity in Early Daoist and Ancient Greek Thought, Abdulaziz Abdulrahman Alfailakawi
Narcissism and Situation Specific Open-Minded Cognition, Brandon Ballard
Investigating the Role of Endothelin-1 in Reactive Astrocytosis, Candace Betancourt-Szymanowska
ML Model to Better Identify Instances of Bullying Faced by Members of the LGBTQ+ Community, Arslan Bisharat
Investigating the role of out-of-school experiences in racial and ethnic identity formation for Black youth within an ecological model, Maureen Burns
Examining The Sexual Identity Disclosure Process Among Black Queer Femmes And Their Families, Kaylah Denis
Two Leading Female Figures of the Anti-Colonial Struggle in Africa, Marie-Ange Anezi Djie
The Impact of Child and Parent Trauma Exposure on a School-Based Trauma-Focused Child Intervention, Andrea Donis
In Vitro Modulation of IgE Response, Veronica Cecilia Fuentes Rodriguez
Early Social Experience and Biased Attention to Threat-Related Emotion in Infancy, Cidnee Hall
