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ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global™ database is the world's most comprehensive curated collection of multi-disciplinary dissertations and theses from thousands of universities around the world.  Each month ProQuest posts the top 25 Most-Accessed Dissertations and Theses across all subjects, based upon total document views. Check out the current list of top titles (where a number is listed more than once, this indicates a tie in usage). View the Archives to see lists from previous months.

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Social media and self-esteem: the relationship of social media usage and self-esteem.

Barker, Jody Don, Arkansas State University, 2018, M.S.M.C. Subject: Psychology

The influence of social media on teens' self-esteem

Gallagher, Shannon Murphy, Rowan University, 2017, M.A. Subject: Social psychology

Social Media Use and Its Impact on Body Image: The Effects of Body Comparison Tendency, Motivation for Social Media Use, and Social Media Platform on Body Esteem in Young Women

Puglia, Deanna R., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2017, M.A. Subject: Public health

Sugaring: Understanding the World of Sugar Daddies and Sugar Babies in the United States

Upadhyay, Srushti, The George Washington University, 2018, M.A. Subject: Sociology

Social media use and self-esteem in undergraduate students

Pineiro, Carly R., Rowan University, 2016, M.A. Subject: Social research

The relationship between remote work and job satisfaction: the mediating roles of perceived autonomy, work-family conflict, and telecommuting intensity

Schall, Marie Antoinette, San Jose State University, 2019, M.S. Subject: Psychology

Development and validation of the Toxic Leadership Scale

Schmidt, Andrew Alexander, University of Maryland, College Park, 2008, M.S. Subject: Occupational psychology

Facebook and Relationships: A Study of How Social Media Use is Affecting Long-Term Relationships

Farrugia, Rianne C., Rochester Institute of Technology, 2013, M.S. Subject: Mass communication

Journaling, emotional intelligence, and health benefits

Hunsaker, Ryan, University of South Dakota, 2013, M.A. Subject: Clinical psychology

Aplicacion de conceptos de gestion de proyectos y gestion de riesgo en el desarrollo de productos nuevos en el campo de tecnologia de informacion

Aguilar Ramos, Catherine, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez (Puerto Rico), 2006, M.E. Subject: Industrial engineering

Positive and Negative Effects of Social Media on Adolescent Well-Being

Kennedy, Katie, Minnesota State University, Mankato, 2019, M.S. Subject: Health education

The effects of background music in the classroom on the productivity, motivation, and behavior of fourth grade students

White, Kevin N., Columbia College, 2007, M.Ed. Subject: Elementary education

An examination of CAD use in two interior design programs from the perspectives of curriculum and instructors

Al-Mousa, Nadya, Queen's University (Canada), 2013, M.Ed. Subject: Curriculum development

Parenting styles of American and Filipino mothers: Their influence on parent-adolescent conflict

Paco, Maria-Sofia Mascarinas, University of San Carlos (The Philippines), 2006, M.A. Subject: Social psychology

A Model for Introducing Therapy Animals in Workplace Wellness Programs

Johnson, Karen M., The College of St. Scholastica, 2018, M.B.A. Subject: Management

Understanding the Marketing and Management of Trails Using Pestel Analysis

Fosher, Holly, University of New Hampshire, 2018, M.S. Subject: Recreation

Beads: Symbols of Indigenous Cultural Resilience and Value

Gray, Malinda Joy, University of Toronto (Canada), 2017, M.A. Subject: Cultural anthropology

Parasocial relationships with celebrities: An illusion of intimacy with mediated friends

Laken, Amanda, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2009, M.A. Subject: Journalism

Machismo: A culturally contructed concept

Ceballos, Miriam Viviana, California State University, Fresno, 2013, M.A. Subject: Social work

You are What You Read: Participation and Emancipation Problematized in Habacuc's "Exposición #1"

Kluck, Marielos C., California State University, Long Beach, 2017, M.A. Subject: Art history

The Intersection of Human Trafficking and Technology

Pendergrass, Melisa A., Utica College, 2018, M.S. Subject: Information technology

Application of Investigative Psychology to Psychodynamic and Human Development Theories: Examining Traits and Typologies of Serial Killers

Smith, Jordyn, California Baptist University, 2018, M.A. Subject: Behavioral psychology

Rural and urban boosterism in Texas, 1880s--1930s

Bennett, Laura K., The University of Texas at Arlington, 2008, M.A. Subject: American history

An exploratory study of paired serial killers: Pairing, motive, and criminalistic behavior

Leonard, Gillian S., University of Houston-Clear Lake, 2014, M.A. Subject: Criminology

Investigating the Prevalence and Risk-Factors of Depression Symptoms among NCAA Division I Collegiate Athletes

Cox, Charles, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, 2015, M.S. Subject: Kinesiology

Determinants of Tipping Behavior: Evidence From Us Restaurants

Jahan, Nusrat, South Dakota State University, 2018, M.S. Subject: Economics

The effects of teacher talk on L2 learners' comprehension

Ivanova, Jenia Petkova, The University of Utah, 2011, M.A. Subject: Linguistics

Trade based money laundering and terrorist financing: Methodologies for combating the growing economic and cultural threat

Frangos, Thaedra, Utica College, 2015, M.S. Subject: Commerce-Business

To Fidget or Not to Fidget: The Effect of Movement on Cognition

Grodner, Kelsey, Murray State University, 2015, M.S. Subject: Cognitive psychology

Genetic Determinants of Cilantro Preference

Mauer, Lilli Katherine, University of Toronto (Canada), 2011, M.Sc. Subject: Nutrition

Advantages and Disadvantages of Flexible Seating

Havig, Jenna S., Minot State University, 2017, M.Ed. Subject: Education

Hands-On or Hands Off: Teaching Math Using Hands-On Math Manipulatives vs. Traditional Lecture

Olson, Jacqueline E., Trinity Christian College, 2017, M.A. Subject: Special education

Organizational strategies that inspire and improve employee retention and morale

Saliba, Soraya, Royal Roads University (Canada), 2007, M.A. Subject: Management

CONTRAPUNTAL STYLE IN THE MOTETS OF JOSQUIN DES PREZ.

THORBERG, MILDRETH CARROLL, American University, 1973, M.A. Subject: Music

The effects of social media use in undergraduate students

Heffner, Tara M., Rowan University, 2016, M.A. Subject: Educational sociology

Self-talk: Effects on emotion in interpersonal communication context

Qadar, Farah, The University of Arizona, 2016, M.A. Subject: Communication

Developing the LGBT minority stress measure

Outland, Pearl L., Colorado State University, 2016, M.S. Subject: Counseling Psychology

Micromanagement and its Impact on an Organization's Success

Taylor, Briana K., The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, 2016, M.A. Subject: Organizational behavior

The Quality of Life and the Financial Burden of Living On Campus versus Living Off Campus at The University of West Alabama: A Cost versus Benefit Analysis of Renovating Selden Hall

Sheffield, Jeremy T., The University of West Alabama, 2016, M.B.A. Subject: Higher education

Criminal profiling and serial killers: A case study

Branson, Allan LeRoy, Saint Joseph's University, 2004, M.S. Subject: Criminology

The role of the protest singer/songwriter in antiwar movements in America: Vietnam vs. Afghanistan & Iraq

Doherty, Glen, University of Massachusetts Lowell, 2012, M.A. Subject: Peace studies

Effects of information technology on organizational communication: A case study of a selected healthcare organization

Agboola, Toluwani C., The Florida State University, 2013, M.S. Subject: Communication

Horror movie aesthetics: How color, time, space and sound elicit fear in an audience

Fu, Xiangyi, Northeastern University, 2016, M.F.A. Subject: Design

UBER: A Case Study in Strategy, Leadership and Change

Spott, Patrick, The College of St. Scholastica, 2018, M.B.A. Subject: Management

The history, structure, and organization of Mexican drug cartels

Alvarez, Veronica Maria, The University of Texas at El Paso, 2006, M.A. Subject: Sociology

Cyber-Terrorism: Finding a Common Starting Point

Biller, Jeffrey Thomas, The George Washington University, 2012, LL.M. Subject: Law

The effects of classical background music on the moods and concentration levels of third grade students

Selland, Rose, Saint Mary's College of California, 2013, M.A.T. Subject: Elementary education