Dissertations and Theses from 2008
Dissertation: Open Access: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Provosts in Building a Student Learning Assessment-Supportive Organizational Culture: A Multiple-Site Evaluation within the California State University System, Chris Procello PhD
Dissertation: Open Access: E-Coaching in Organizations: A Study of Features, Practices, and Determinants of Use, Rebecca Vaughan Frazee EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Developing an Instrument to Measure School Community Engagement with Implementation of Information Literacy Curriculum, Candace Wexler Aiani EdD
Dissertations and Theses from 2007
Dissertation: Open Access: Validating the Experiences of Male Mexican American Community College Transfer Students Studying at Catholic Universities, Eliazer Ayala-Austin EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Examining Stage Theories and the Predisposition to Lead within the Homosexual Community, David Robert Blair EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Teachers' Perceptions of a 360-Degree Feedback Process, Catriona Collins Moran EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Communication and Leadership: Faculty Perceptions of the Department Chair, Kathleen Czech EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Pedagogy in Online Graduate Business Learning Environments, Alicia Maria Gallegos Butters EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Stakeholders’ Perspectives of a Catholic K-8 School as a Caring Community, Marci-Anne Hanks EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Emerging Elements of Leadership in a Complex System: A Cognitivist Approach, Kirsten Suzanne Hanson EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Integrating Total Disability Management in a Climate of Change: A Case Study, Mary E. Jesko EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: A Concerns-Based Adoption Model Study of University Instructors Engaged in Faculty Development for Enhancing Learning With Technology, James W. Julius EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Factors that Motivate or Discourage Movement into School Leadership Positions and the Implications for Recruitment Policy and Practice, Ginger Lee Blackmon EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: An Empirical Study of Employee Relations and Managerial Malpractice Risks in a Four-Year Public Higher Education System, Robert Lee Brown EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Building Management Bench Strength: A Qualitative Look at a Job Rotation Program, Paige Litton Creager PhD
Dissertation: Open Access: Politics and the Glass Ceiling in American Law Enforcement: Why Not More Women Chiefs of Police?, Madeline G. Meistrich EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Experiences of Sacramental Marriage, James Patrick O'Brien EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Adapted Physical Education Enrollment Issues and Exercise Mediators for Students with Disabilities in San Diego County Community Colleges, Toni M. Pfister EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: An Investigation of the Community-Based English Tutoring Program (CBET), Barbara J. Pongsrikul EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Wherry Revisited: An Empirical Examination of the Nonperformance Factors that Influence Variation in a Performance Rating, Raymond B. Roll EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: I Teach What I Do, I Do What I Teach: The Experiences and Impacts of Teaching Artists, Patricia L. Saraniero EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: The Effects of Instructor Immediacy in Online Learning Environments, Maria Schutt EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: A Mixed Methods Study on CBAM and the Adoption of Thin Client Computers by Adolescents, Cynthia Sistek-Chandler EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: What’s So Hard About Algebra? A Grounded Theory Study of Adult Algebra Learners, Michael Steele Reese EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Effect of Computer-Aided Instruction on Grades in Middle School Algebra, Patricia A. Taepke EdD
Dissertations and Theses from 2006
Dissertation: Open Access: The Effects of Participating in Youth Theater, Mark Plato Arapostathis EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Reconsidering Academic Dishonesty: A Critical Examination of a Complex Organizational Problem, Tricia Bertram Gallant PhD
Dissertation: Open Access: Gender Influences in the Graduate Classroom: An Investigation of Female and Male Student Perceptions, Gerald B. Blanton EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Acts 2:42 in 2006: Examining Small Group Discussion in an American Mega-Church, Sheri Guseman EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Officers' Use of Leadership Skills Learned in the Navy's Intermediate Officer Leadership Training Course: A Replication Study, Terrence Eugene Hammond EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Investigating Professional Development in Technology for Literacy Teachers, Michanne Hoctor EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Personalization for English Learners at a Small Conversion High School, Mary Jewell EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: They Who Persist: A Longitudinal Quantitative Case Study of a University Student Cohort, Kenneth J. Marra PhD
Dissertation: Open Access: So You Think It's Inclusion…Think Again: A Quantitative Analysis of Stakeholder Perceptions in Community Youth Organizations, Mary McAllister Shea EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Mentoring of Special Education Administrators, Deborah McDonald Toups EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Connecting Art and Science: An Interdisciplinary Strategy and its Impact on the Affective Domain of Community College Human Anatomy Students, Kevin Petti PhD
Dissertation: Open Access: An Exploration of Supportive Relationships in the Lives of Academically Successful Individuals with Autism, Jodi Ann Robledo PhD
Dissertation: USD Users Only: How teachers define "highly qualified" for themselves and their profession, Johanna Kristine Rodenberg
Dissertation: Open Access: The Reluctant Sorority: Stories of American Wives of Prisoners of War and Missing in Action, 1965–1973. Lessons in Exercising Leadership in the Absence of Power, Steven L. Smith EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: The Dilemma of Disclosure for College Students with Attention Deficit Disorder, Teresa L. Spoulos EdD
Dissertations and Theses from 2005
Dissertation: Open Access: Confronting the Intra-Racial Gender Gap: A Quantitative Study of the Impact of Gender on African American Students' Perceptions of Campus Climate at a Predominantly White Institution, Tiffany N. Carpenter EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Asian American Females in Educational Leadership in K-12 Public Schools, Dina Castillo Pacis EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Culture and Motivation in Online Learning Environments, Frances A. Clem EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Linking Succession Planning to Employee Training: A Study of Federal Employees, Douglas E. Fenner EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: How School Counselors Gain Support to Implement Comprehensive Guidance and Counseling Programs, Jo Ann Grant EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Enhancing Motivation Using the Constructs of Flow in Museum Education Activities, Maria C. Grant EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: An Examination of the Media's Framing of the Illegal Street Racing Issue, Kevin Andrew Igasaki EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: The Courage to Change: Striving for Magnet Hospital Recognition, Janet M. Jones EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: High School Principals' Values and their Symbolic and Cultural Leadership Approaches to Character Education in China, T.C. Kao EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Essential Features of Cultural Proficiency in American International Schools in Latin America: A Delphi Study, Rebecca McBride Bustamante EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Facing the Leadership Challenges on Decommissioning United States Navy Ships, Darren J. McGlynn EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Connecting the Dots: A Study of an Innovative Principal Preparation Program's Impact on the Mental Models and On-The-Job Behaviors of Aspiring School Leaders, Rich Newman EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: How Leaders Use the Construct of Culture to Influence Change Resistance: A Study of a Planned Change Initiative in a Combined Government and Military Organization, Derek R. Noether EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: The Effect of Embedded Metacognitive Prompts and Probes on Students’ Awareness in a Multimedia Lesson for Elementary School Students, Wendy Janine Parcel EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: The Role of the Chief Instructional Officer within the California Community Colleges, Patrick M. Schwerdtfeger EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Omesubel a Ureor: Workforce Development in Palau from Pre-Contact to 1999, Patrick Ubal Tellei EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Global Citizenship as a Function of Higher Education: The Demographic and Institutional Determinants in a Graduate Student Population, Jade G. Winn EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: To Be or Not to Be: Status of Guam's Middle Schools, Judith T. Won Pat EdD
Dissertations and Theses from 2004
Dissertation: Open Access: Organizational Structure and the Creative Process, Edward C. Bowen EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: The Creation and Development of an Afrocentric Christian College: Imani Kuumba College and Graduate School, Juanita M. Browne EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: The Effect of Force Feedback on Student Reasoning about Gravity, Mass, Force and Motion, Linda Bussell EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: What Effect Does the Hampton Inn 100% Unconditional Satisfaction Guarantee have on Customer Loyalty?, Jeffrey Alan Carlstead EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Nobody's Ever Asked Me That Before: Middle School Students Talk about Motivation to Achieve in School Contexts, Erika Daniels EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: An Examination of Teachers’ Beliefs about Critical Reading and Academic Writing, Cindi Davis Harris EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Examining the Lived Experiences of Out Gay and Lesbian K-12 Educators, William DeJean EdD
Dissertation: Open Access: Differentiation of the Causal Characteristics and Influences of Virtual Reality and the Effects on Learning at a Science Exhibit, Arlene de Strulle EdD
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: 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: 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 and Theses 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: 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: 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: Career Paths to Navy Admiral, Lilly "Ericka" A. Jordan EdD
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