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Author:

Bailey, April Elizabeth

Title:

EXPLORING ADULT BUSINESS STUDENTS’ TRANSITION TO COLLEGE THROUGH A FIRST-YEAR SEMINAR COURSE: AN ACTION RESEARCH STUDY

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

adult students
business students
first-year seminar
student transitions and adjustment
undergraduate business programs
action research

File:

Download April_Bailey_Final_Dissertation_April_2009.pdf

Committee Members:

Patricia Angelica Cranton, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patricia Angelica Cranton, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Daniele D Flannery, Committee Member
Senel Poyrazli, Committee Member
Stephen Patrick Schappe, Committee Member
Heather L Stuckey, Committee Member
Ian E Baptiste, Committee Member

Author:

Knisely, Andrew Jon

Title:

AN EXPLORATION OF THE SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT OF BURKINABÉ CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCE PASTORS: A MIXED METHODS STUDY IN ADULT EDUCATION

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

adult education
spirituality
spiritual development
African studies
contextual theology
pastoral education
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church
Burkina Faso

File:

Download AndrewKniselyDissertationfinal.pdf

Committee Members:

Elizabeth Jean Tisdell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Elizabeth Jean Tisdell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Patricia Angelica Cranton, Committee Member
Melody M Thompson, Committee Member
Martha Jean Strickland, Committee Member
Gary Kuhne, Committee Member

Author:

Wade , Barbara

Title:

Statistical Literacy in Adult College Students

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

statistical literacy
adult education
statistics
attitudes and statistics
beliefs and statistics
research methods and statistics

File:

Download 01_FINAL_4_6_2009_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Ed Taylor, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward W Taylor, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Patricia Angelica Cranton, Committee Member
Pamela Preston, Committee Member
John Basil Urenko, Committee Member

Author:

Mattes, Bilita Searls

Title:

EDUCATION ACTION RESEARCH IN HIGHER EDUCATION AS FACULTY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

faculty development
action research
education action research
higher education
adult learning

File:

Download Bilita_Mattes_Dissertation102908.pdf

Committee Members:

Patricia Angelica Cranton, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patricia Angelica Cranton, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward W Taylor, Committee Member
Ernest Dishner, Committee Member
Denise Gaspari Meister, Committee Member

Author:

McQuiggan, Carol

Title:

Preparing to Teach Online as Transformative Faculty Development

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

transformative learning
faculty development
teaching online

File:

Download McQuigganDissertationFinal.pdf

Committee Members:

Patricia Angelica Cranton, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patricia Angelica Cranton, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Elizabeth Jean Tisdell, Committee Member
Denise Gaspari Meister, Committee Member
William John Mahar, Committee Member

Author:

Adkins, Cherie Sue

Title:

Exploring the Personal Narratives of Mothers of Former Preterm Infants Now at Preschool Age

Graduate Program:

Nursing

Keywords:

mothers
former preterm infants
nurses
narrative inquiry
transformative learning

File:

Download Adkins_Dissertation_FINAL_4.12.10.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Kim Kopenhaver Haidet, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kim Kopenhaver Haidet, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Carol A Smith, Committee Member
Patricia Angelica Cranton, Committee Member
Kristen H Kjerulff, Committee Member

Author:

Snelson, Donna Ayers

Title:

Stories of Exemplary Hospital Registered Nurses: A Narrative Analysis

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

retention in nursing
exceptional nurses
nurse stories
narrative analysis

File:

Download Snelson_-_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Patricia Angelica Cranton, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patricia Angelica Cranton, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Elizabeth Jean Tisdell, Committee Member
Samuel William Monismith, Committee Member
Denise Gaspari Meister, Committee Member

Author:

Hocking, Deborah Elizabeth

Title:

Accounting in Action: Learning in the Field

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

holistic approaches to learning
AICPA core competencies
accounting education
service learning
experiential learning
reflection

File:

Download Hocking_Doctoral_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Patricia Angelica Cranton, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rhoda Joseph, Committee Member
Kenneth Brian Cunningham, Committee Member
Elizabeth Jean Tisdell, Committee Member
Ian E Baptiste, Committee Member

Author:

Eichler, David Franklin

Title:

The Experience of Using Reflective Journals on an Outward Bound Course

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

adventure education
Outward Bound
journaling
experiential education
outdoor education
reflection

File:

Download David_Eichler_Final_Dissertation_1_.pdf

Committee Members:

Patricia Angelica Cranton, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patricia Angelica Cranton, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Daniele D Flannery, Committee Member
Samuel William Monismith, Committee Member
George Richard Vahoviak, Committee Member

Author:

Jensen, Daniel

Title:

THE MALE ADULT WORKING-CLASS STUDENT IN FORMAL HIGHER EDUCATION: AN IDENTITY CRISIS?

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

Social Class
Working-Class
Higher Education
Adult Education
Identity
Male Students

File:

Download DJDissertation_UMI.pdf

Committee Members:

Daniele D Flannery, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Patricia Angelica Cranton, Committee Member
Kenneth Brian Cunningham, Committee Member
Holly L Angelique, Committee Member