Dissertations from 2004
Dissertation: Open Access: Total Resource Sharing among Collegiate and Public Libraries in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands: A Narrative Case Study, Jimmie L. Ellis EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Webquest Design Strategies: A Case Study Measuring the Effect of the Jigsaw Method on Students’ Personal Agency Beliefs, Engagement, and Learning, James P. Frazee EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Explicit Writing Instruction: Effects on Sixth Grade Students’ Writing and Reading Achievement, Jennifer Hamby EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: AVID Program Graduates: Negotiating the First Year of College, Leslie J. Hays EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Finding Meaning by Participating in Decisions Affecting Us, Our Work and Our Lives: Lessons Learned at Mondragón, David Herrera EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Leaders' Influence on School Reculturing: A Case Study of an International School, Brian C. Matthews EdD
Dissertation: USD Users Only: "Getting along in the world" : exploring future teachers' responses to children's literature through a framework of critical literacy, Cynthia A. McDaniel
Dissertation: Open Access: Wresting and Arresting Sense in Academe: The Complicated Discursive Structures of Female Assistant Professors, Alana M. Nicastro EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Keeping Safe: Field Public Health Nurses' Perceptions, Karen Nielsen-Menicucci PhD, MS, RN, PHN
Dissertation: Open Access: Postpartum Fatigue in the Active Duty Military Woman, Jacqueline D. Rychnovsky PhD
Dissertation: Open Access: The Efficacy of a School-Based Support Group on Adolescent Self-Esteem and Social Support, Julia Ann Smith PhD
Dissertation: USD Users Only: Roles and responsibilities of chiefs in the village council of chiefs within a village in American Samoa, Minareta Moananu Thompson
Dissertation: Open Access: Two Perspectives on the Effectiveness of an Entry-Level Community Rehabilitation Training Program: A Comparison of Student and Supervisorial Perceptions, Howard D. Twomey EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Factors Influencing Middle-Aged and Older Latin American Women's Participation in Physical Activity, Stephanie Vaughn PhD
Dissertation: Open Access: Implementing Student Learning Outcomes: The Link to Accreditation in California Community Colleges, Lori Waite EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: The Relationship between Leadership Styles and Labour Disputes in British Columbia's Public Schools, Yanping Wang EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Language Interactions between Reading Recovery Teachers and their English-Language Learners, Leslie Yerington EdD
Dissertations from 2003
Dissertation: Open Access: Job Satisfaction, Leadership Styles, and Teaching Practices among CNMI Public Elementary School Teachers, Charles J. Algaier EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Influential Factors Contributing to Exercise Compliance Following a Structured Lifestyle Change Program, Wayne E. Borin EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Managing Stigma in Planned Lesbian-Parent Families, Natalie Cheffer PhD, MN, CPNP
Dissertation: Open Access: An Evaluation Study of a Community College Administrative Leadership Development Program, Cristina Chiriboga-Hahn EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Leadership Development: Continuous Improvement through Character Assessment, Robert Scott Clark EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Political Leadership Perceptions on the College of Micronesia System in the Federated States of Micronesia, Elizabeth Diaz Rechebei EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: The Relationship between Decision-Making and Accountability: A Case Study of Two State Community College Systems, Bonnie Ann Dowd EdD, MBA, BBA
Dissertation: Open Access: “You are with Someone Who is a Fighter”: Constructing a Model of Transformation which Can Occur in Surviving Breast Cancer, Helen Hays Eckmann EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Enabling Performance Skills: Assessment in Engineering Education, Jenny K. Ferrone EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: The Lived Experience of Latina Women Giving Birth in the United States, Ana-Maria Gallo PhD
Dissertation: Open Access: A Study of Technology Implementation in Two School Districts: The Dynamics of Leadership and Change, Rebecca D. Gillespie EdD, MA, BA
Dissertation: Open Access: Higher Education Administrators and Students with Disabilities: A Survey of Administrator Knowledge and Training Needs, Maribel S. Guillermo EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Making the Transition from the Field to the Classroom: The Experiences of Novice Health Care Instructors at Private Career Colleges, Lezlee Haroun EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: The Effect of Professionally-Facilitated Group Support on Psychological Well-Being among Clients with Cancer, Joann C. Harper PhD, MS, RN
Dissertation: Open Access: An Interpretive Exploration of the Meaning of Being with Women during Birth for Midwives, Lauren P. Hunter PhD
Dissertation: Open Access: Career Paths to Navy Admiral, Lilly "Ericka" A. Jordan EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Exercise Level and Age as Related to Self-Perceived Physical Health, Mental Health, and Social Health in Older Adults, Barbara Jean Leach PhD, MSN, RN
Dissertation: Open Access: Development and Psychometric Evaluation of the Wikoff Spiritual Focus Questionnaire, Karen Luther Wikoff PhD
Dissertation: Open Access: Looking Forward, Looking Back, Looking Inward: Lessons from Vital Women Leaders in Old Age, Shelly Marks Valdez EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Examining an Observation-Based Model of Professional Development for Teachers, Donna M. Marriott EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Goddesses in the Union: A Qualitative Study of Women in Leadership Positions in College and University Union Settings, Susan H. Payment EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Instructional Leadership in Guam's Public Elementary Schools, Evangeline Quitugua San Nicolas EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: An Analysis of the Benefits of an MBA Degree as Reported by a Diverse Graduate Population of a Southwestern University, Stephani Richards-Wilson EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Perceptions of Principal Effectiveness and Teacher Morale: A Study of Public Secondary School Teachers on Guam, Michelle M.S. Santos EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Exploring Teachers' Experiences with the Colonial Williamsburg Teacher Institute, Emily M. Schell EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: W. E. B. Du Bois's “Talented Tenth”: A Pioneering Conception of Transformational Leadership, Ella F. Sloan EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Employee Receptivity to Three Hundred Sixty Degree Feedback Systems as a Function of Employee Trust and Employee Commitment: An Exploratory Study, Gregory G. Stump EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Leadership Behaviors and Communication Satisfaction: Community Colleges in Micronesia, Julie M. Ulloa-Heath EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Justifying Coercion: Nurses' Experiences Medicating Involuntary Psychiatric Patients, Paula K. Vuckovich PhD, RN
Dissertations from 2002
Dissertation: Open Access: A Model Health-Related Elementary Physical Education Program for Saipan: Teachers' Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices, Kurt C. Barnes EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Veteran Teacher Perceptions of the Grossmont Model of Peer Assistance and Review. Is it a Viable Alternative to Traditional Evaluation?, Edwin L. Basilio EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Resilience: The Lived Experience of Elderly Widowers Following the Death of a Spouse, Dorothy Battersby Crummy PhD, MSN, RN
Dissertation: Open Access: Collaborative Leadership in Middle Schools and Teacher Job Satisfaction: A Search for Relationships, A. Greg Bowden EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Role Perceptions of School Nurses Who Work with Medically Fragile Students, Cay Chapman Casey PhD
Dissertation: Open Access: Factors Influencing Job Satisfaction of Repatriated Managers, Michael A. Duoto EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Getting Back: Successful Rehabilitation after a Hip Fracture, Carole Florek Hair PhD, MS, RN
Dissertation: Open Access: The Development of the Tavistock and Tavistock-Inspired Group Relations Movement in Great Britain and the United States: A Comparative and Historical Perspective, Amy L. Fraher EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Development of the Postpartum Smoking Questionnaire (PPSQ), Cynthia J. Gantt PhD, MSN, C-FNP, RN
Dissertation: Open Access: Aircrew Adaptive Decision Making: A Cross-Case Analysis, Constance Ann Gillan EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: The Development and Psychometric Testing of an Instrument Measuring the Use of Intuition by Nursing Students, Anita Joel Smith PhD, MN, RN
Dissertation: Open Access: Protective Care: Mothering a Child Dependent on Parenteral Nutrition, Lorie H. Judson PhD, MN, RN
Dissertation: Open Access: Heritage College: Partnership Leadership as Catalyst to a Multicultural Learning Community, Mary Ann Joan Elizabeth Kaczmarski EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Prenatal Maternal Attachment: The Lived Experience, Regina Ann Leva-Giroux DNSc
Dissertation: Open Access: Supervisor Leadership Style and Counselors' Burnout: A Comparative Study of High School Counselors and Rehabilitation Counselors, David J. Lubofsky EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: A Study of Quality of Life Issues in Community-Dwelling Elders, Kimberly S. McClane PhD
Dissertation: Open Access: Perception and Reality: An Empirical Assessment of Navy Leadership Styles and Business Process Reengineering Outcomes, Andre D. Murphy EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Point of Transition Service Integration Project: A Multiple-Case Study of a Systems Change Intervention, David A. Noyes EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Modeling the Effects of Financial Aid on Student Enrollment Decisions: A Quantitative Case Study of a Private Catholic University, Linda Siefert EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Genre Studies: Temporary Homogeneous Grouping to Improve Reading or Merely another Form of Tracking?, Brenda Wright Campbell EdD
Dissertations from 2001
Dissertation: Open Access: The Relative Importance of Academic Achievement in Determining the Self-Esteem of Students in Rural British Columbia: An Empirical Examination of Students in Grades 6, 8, 10 and 12, Scott E. Bergstrome EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Women's Experiences With Chronic Heart Failure, Denise M. Boren PhD, MSN, CNS
Dissertation: Open Access: The Balancing Act: Work Environment Issues for Women with Children in Student Affairs, Mary Kimberly Braun Padulo EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: A Study of Officer's Use of Leadership Skills Learned in the Navy's Intermediate Officer Leadership Course, William F. Conroy EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Exploring the Effects of Guilt, Spousal Support, and Role Conflict on the Psychological Well-Being of the Educated Full-Time Stay-at-Home Mother, Susan Donley DeSimone PhD
Dissertation: Open Access: The Implementation of the Least Restrictive Environment Provision of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) for Secondary Students with Learning Disabilities on Guam, Nieves P. Flores EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: The Effect of Professional Growth Opportunities as Determined by California Public High School Instrumental Music Teachers, Charles Friedrichs EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Values Education Influence on Elementary Students' Self-Esteem, Ron W. Germaine EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: The Role of a Middle School Assistant Principal in Establishing and Maintaining Positive School Climate, Charles R. Girvin III EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Aligning Practice with Vision: Leadership for Developing Character and Employability Attributes, Douglas Archibald Hoey EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Perceptions of International Students and University Personnel of Cultural Adjustment Problems at Two Private Universities, John R. Jenkins EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Therapeutic Alliance: Development, Evaluation, and Application of the Kim Alliance Scale, Son Chae Kim PhD, MSN, FNP, RN
Dissertation: Open Access: Teacher Portfolios in the Supervision Process: A Journey of Discovery, Halyna M. Kornuta EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Teachings from Cree Elders: A Grounded Theory Study of Indigenous Leadership, Leona Makokis EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Reflective Practices: Collective Case Studies of Selected K–8 General Music Teachers in Peer Problem-Solving Discipline and Management Workshop Settings, Nan Leslie McDonald EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Crossing Myriad Borders: A Dimensional Analysis of the Migration and Health Experiences of Indigenous Oaxacan Women, Sharon McGuire PhD, OP, MSN, RN-C
Dissertation: Open Access: A Historical Perspective of the Freedom Schools: Implications for Social Change, O. Yvonette Murrell Powell EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: First Nations Students: What Some Teachers do that Make them Successful, Robert M. Peacock EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: A Case Study of Shared Governance at Imperial Valley College, Gregorio A. Ponce EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Factors Related to Resilience Abilities and Self-Care Practices in Adolescents, Sandra L. Solem PhD, MSN, RN
Dissertation: Open Access: Effect of Relaxation on Neuro-Immune Responses of Persons Undergoing Chemotherapy, Patricia K. Taylor Pothier PhD, MS, RN
Dissertation: Open Access: Changes in Navy Leadership Theory and Practice: Post-Vietnam, Nicholas A. Trongale EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: School-Based Management in Alberta: Perceptions of Public School Leaders, 1994–1997, Robert James Wilson EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Faculty Perceptions of Dean Transitions: Does Trust Matter? An Interpretive Case Study of Organizational Trust and Organizational Culture, Rebecca L. Woolston EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: The Effects of Teachers' Flow Experiences on the Cognitive Engagement of Students, Nian Q. Zhu EdD
Dissertations from 2000
Dissertation: Open Access: The Role of Education in the Treatment of Chronic Pain Patients: A Quantitative Study of Factors that Influence the Self -Management of Chronic Pain, Donna L. Agan EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: A Cross-Case Study of Teacher Perceptions of Program Design and Teaching Efficacy: The Seaview Reading Support Program, Susan L. Bowers Smith EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: On the Edge of the Envelope. A Case Study of the Children's Initiative: An Inquiry into Collaboration and Shared Vision, Laurie Coskey EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Career and Family: A Qualitative Study of Working Mothers, Barbara Crummer Lincoln EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: From Warriors to Wingtips: The Leadership Transition of Retired Officers into the Public Sector, Lynn M. Eldred EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Missionary Nurse Dorothy Davis Cook, 1940–1972: "Mother of Swazi Nurses", Susan Elaine Elliott PhD
Dissertation: Open Access: Cultural Factors Influencing Japanese Female College Students' Perceptions of Learning in a Web-Based Environment: Implications for Web-Based Instructional Designers, Theresa L. Lally EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: An Historical Case Study: The Pregnant Minor Program at Garfield High School, 1975–1999, William E. Law EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: An Insider's Perspective: The Dropout Challenge for Canada's First Nations, Patricia Ann Makokis EdD