Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging: Master's Theses
Over the years, FHSU Graduate Students have engaged in research on the topic of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging (DEIB) across disciplines. They have also contributed research to expand the scholarly conversation regarding the experiences of traditionally underrepresented populations. Theses featured here are examples of that research.

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Theses from 2022

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"You Wanna Play Rough?": The Unlikely Partnership of the Italian Mafia and Butch Lesbians in Greenwich Village, 1945-1968, Alison Jean Helget

Theses from 2021

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Observer Reaction to Physical and Verbal Abuse in Relation to Gender and Sexual Orientation of Abuser and Victim, Rachel Stritt

Theses from 2020

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“Life is Still Stronger Than Death”: The Life-Saving Women Doctors of Auschwitz, Jacqueline Nicole Honings

Theses from 2019

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This Is America: Examining the Influence of White Privilege and the Propensity to Make Attributions to Prejudice on the Acceptability of Racial Microaggressions, Jordan A. Sparrow

Theses from 2018

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Diversity in the College Composition Classroom: A case study on second-language writers and early college entrants, Moises I. de Lima

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Attitude Heuristics of Mental Illness Proneness and Sexual Orientation, Summer McDonald

Theses from 2017

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The Relationship Between Self-Perceived Gender Typicality, Self-Esteem and Psychological Distress In College Students, Godswill O. Chuku

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Banned, Black, And Barnstorming: How Traveling Black Teams In The Great Depression Changed Kansas, Maxwell Kutilek

Theses from 2016

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International Communication: The Effect Of Culture On The Content, Organization, And Design Of Nonprofit Annual Reports, Lia Blanchard

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Perceptions Of Intimate Partner Violence Among Heterosexual, Gay, And Lesbian Couples, Shelby M. Staab

Theses from 2014

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Gender-Based Stereotype Threat and Competitive Interactive Games, Phillip Paul Robbins

Theses from 2013

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A Cross-Cultural Comparison of American and Chinese College Students' Attitudes Toward Seeking Professional Psychological Help and Expectations about Counseling and Counselors, Xiaowei Qiao

Theses from 2012

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Relationship Between Cultural Intelligence And Leadership, Lu Yang

Theses from 2011

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Sitting Bull And Geronimo: A Comparison Of Their Military And Religious Leadership, Gary Joseph Younger

Theses from 2009

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A Multidimensional Gender Identity Profile for Young Adults : A New Measure of Gender Identity and Its Relationship with General Psychological Well-Being, Amy Bechen

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Positive Dimensions of Women's Sexual Experiences : Examining Motives for Engaging in Sex, Sexual Self-Concept, and Sexual Self Schema, Carmen Gnizak

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"She Is a Riddle to Them": Angela Tilton Heywood's Sex Radicalism in a Framework of Traditional Womanhood, Hollie Marquess

Theses from 2008

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Educating Across Borders, Communicating Among Cultures : The Rhetorical Impact of Culture on an International Partnership in Higher Education, Qian Liu

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Inclusion Attitudes Across the State of Kansas: A Look at Elementary Teachers' Attitudes Towards the Practice of Inclusion, Brianne E. Rome

Theses from 2007

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The Kickapoos and the Sac and Fox: Working Together for Sovereignty, Raymond A. Nolan

Theses from 2006

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East Meets West: Chinese Mainzi and Guanxi as Cultural Obstacles to U.S. - China Business Relations, Candace M. Mehaffey-Kultgen

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Deconstructing the Vagina Monologues: A Tazonomic Approach to Social Change, Erin N. Renard

Theses from 2005

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The Latino Student Perception of Their Experience at Fort Hays State University, Sonia Esquivel

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African American Activists : The Pioneer Politicians of Nicodemus, Kansas, 1877-1880, Charlotte F. Hinger

Theses from 2004

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Redefining Sexuality and Marriage : Lillian Harman and Lucifer, The Light-Bearer, 1886-1910, Erin J. Hammer

Theses from 2003

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Path To Glory : Women on Indian Missions in Kansas, 1824-1870, Susan D. Brenn

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Antifat Attitudes and Body Image, Sara Runnion

Theses from 2002

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Cross Cultural Equivalency of the Defining Issues Test 2 : A Study of American and Greek Populations, Sofia Karamavrou

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Student Attitudes Toward Diversity and Perceived Campus Climate, Courtney L. Paulson

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Identification of High School Students with Learning Disabilities Attitude of Inclusion in Southwest Kansas, Bryan B. Quillen

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Academic Performance of Students Within a Culturally Diverse Intermediate School: A Comparison of Students Exhibiting Bullying Characteristics to the Class Norm, Dayna Reinhart

Theses from 2000

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Faculty Attitudes Towards Students of Color, Tina S. Brackett

Theses from 1999

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A Comparative Study of the Role of Oral Storytelling in Ethnic-Cultural Awareness and Pride Between African American, Native American, Hispanic and European American Students, Johnella J. Holmes

Theses from 1998

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Attitudes Toward Biracial Children : From One Black and One White Parent, Quentin Choice

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Educators' Attitudes Towards Inclusion : A Study of Teachers' Perceptions Towards Educating Students with Special Needs Within a Regular Classroom Environment, Kriston L. Erickson

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Gender Equity in the Elementary Classroom, Debra G. Latta

Theses from 1997

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Perceptions and Attitudes of Administrators and Teachers Towards Inclusion, Pamela G. Kilgariff

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Hispanic Mothers of Adolescents : Their Perceptions of Gender, Culture, and Parenting, Sylvia I. Maack

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Perceptions of Middle School Teachers Regarding the Inclusion of Special Education Students in Regular Education Classes, Nellie Schriock

Theses from 1996

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Adolescents' Perceived Sense of Belonging, Shawn L. Gallagher

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Relative Portrayal of the Minorities in Regional Newspapers, Rupananda Misra

Theses from 1994

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College Students' Attitudes Toward Cultural Diversity, Bart A. Chaney

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The Ku Klux Klan and the Press in Western Kansas, 1921-1926 : An Examination of Hays, Larned and Wallace County, Betsy Crawford-Gore

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University Faculty Attitudes Toward Homosexuality, James Anthony Gourley

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Attitudes and Beliefs Held by Educators Regarding the Inclusion of All Students, Kimberly Henning-Moran

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Attitudes and Beliefs of School Administrators Toward Inclusion, Patricia Ann Herbig

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Occupational Sex-Role Stereotyping in Secondary Students, Maribeth Long

Theses from 1992

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The Buffalo Soldiers at Fort Hays, Jim Leiker

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College Students' Attitudes Toward Sexuality, Marianna K. Medina

Theses from 1990

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Sex-Role, Gender, Family Structure, Age and Self-Esteem, Marla J. Barnt

Theses from 1989

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Effect of an Interactive Cross-Cultural Intervention on Cultural Awareness of Elementary School Children, Jane E. Smith

Theses from 1988

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A Comparison of Preferences for Counselors and Counseling Services Among Asian, Hispanic, Anglo and Black Secondary School Students, Chi Quc Nguyen

Theses from 1987

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Perceptions of Women and Men in Leadership Roles, Janice M. Beougher

Theses from 1981

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Prejudice Towards Interracial Pairs : Race or Belief Dissimilarity, David M. Bowman

Theses from 1976

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The Education of Colonial Women: Attitudes and Family Influences, Jerry Marsh

Theses from 1971

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An Analysis of the Contributions of Marcus Garvey, Elijah Muhammad, and Malcolm X to the Rhetoric of the Black Power Movement, Robert Law

Theses from 1970

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The Development of American Negro Protest Poetry from Paul Laurence Dunbar to the End of the Negro Renaissance, Dennis F. Michaelis

Theses from 1968

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A Comparative Analysis of the Rhetoric of Two Negro Women Orators: Sojourner Truth and Frances E. Watkins Harper, Janey Weinhold Montgomery

Theses from 1966

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Prejudice as a Function of Church Attendance, Robert R. Barron

Theses from 1964

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Racial Discrimination in Employment and Housing in Urban Kansas, Larry L. Kahle

Theses from 1957

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The Struggle For Woman Suffrage in Kansas, Wilda Maxine Smith

Theses from 1951

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The Treatment of The Negro In Modern American Drama From 1900-1950., Marva Lange

Theses from 1950

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A History of Nicodemus, Graham County, Kansas., Orval L. McDaniel

Theses from 1943

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The Nicodemus Colony of Graham County, Kansas, William J. Belleau