Degree: PHD / Committee Member: Edgar Paul Yoder

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Author:: Kirby, Joshua Aaron
Title:: To Make Their Journey Better: Research-Focused Aspirations for Preparing Adult Volunteers for Facilitating Positive Youth Development
Graduate Program:: Instructional Systems
Keywords:: mentorship
out-of-school learning
instructional systems
nontraditional dissertation
qualitative research
SPN
scholarly personal narrative
training design
facilitation
adolescents
Scouting
programs
youth
nonformal learning
Boy Scouts of America
BSA
Venturing
training
volunteer
PYD
Positive Youth Development
mentor
crew advisor
teenage
nonparental adult
congruence
instructional design congruence
curricular design congruence
curricular congruence
basic interpretive qualitative research study
developmental assets
Venturer
File:: Download Joshua_Kirby-Penn_State-Final_Dissertation-040610.pdf
Committee Members:: Christopher M. Hoadley, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher M. Hoadley, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Priya Sharma, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
George Richard Vahoviak, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

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Author:: Markowicz, Jocelyn Alysia
Title:: INTERGROUP CONTACT EXPERIENCE IN DIALOGUES ON RACE GROUPS: DOES EMPATHY AND AN INFORMATIONAL IDENTITY STYLE HELP EXPLAIN PREJUDICE REDUCTION?
Graduate Program:: Counseling Psychology
Keywords:: group cohesion
identity style
empathy
culture
race dialogue groups
Intergroup contact
color-blind racism
File:: Download Markowicz.Disssertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Kathleen Bieschke, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kathleen Bieschke, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan S Woodhouse, Committee Member
Keith B Wilson, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

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Author:: Chang, Jenny C.
Title:: Differences Between Perfectionism Groups in Psychosocial and Emotional Adjustment Among People with Disabilities
Graduate Program:: Counseling Psychology
Keywords:: perfectionism
people with disabilities
disability adjustment
counseling
rehabilitation
File:: Download Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Dr Susan Woodhouse, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
"Susan S Woodhouse, Ph D", Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Brandon B Hunt, Ph D, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joyce Karen Illfelder Kaye, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

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Author:: Piccolo, John D
Title:: THE IMPACT OF IMPROVEMENT TECHNIQUES FROM THE TOYOTA PRODUCTION SYSTEM (TPS) IN A NORTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA HEALTHCARE FACILITY
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: Toyota Production System (TPS)
Lean
Return On Investment (ROI)
Impact Study
Long Term Care
Healthcare
reVIEW
File:: Download John_D._Piccolo_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: William J Rothwell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William J Rothwell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan E Cromwell, Committee Member
Wesley Edward Donahue, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

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Author:: Webster, Jonas DeWitt
Title:: Using a Cultural Model to Assess Female Condom Use in Mpumalanga, South Africa
Graduate Program:: Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:: HIV/AIDS
South Africa
female condom
peer educators
culture
File:: Download jdwebstereTD.pdf
Committee Members:: Collins O Airhihenbuwa, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Patricia Barthalow Koch, Committee Member
Edward A Smith, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

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Author:: Senices, Julissa
Title:: Skin Color and Its Relationship to Hispanics' Acculturation
Graduate Program:: Counseling Psychology
Keywords:: skin color
acculturation
File:: Download SenicesThesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Robert B Slaney, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Keith B Wilson, Committee Member
Beverly Vandiver, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

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Author:: Boateng, John Kwame
Title:: Women's health access and behaviors: Effects of urban residence, education, self-determination and social supports in Ghana.
Graduate Program:: Agricultural Education
Keywords:: health care
sexual behavior
health access
Ghana
File:: Download john_new_THESIS_3Ba3.pdf
Committee Members:: Constance A Flanagan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Tena Lloyd St Pierre, Committee Member
Anastasia R Snyder, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

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Author:: Heinzen Krueger, Jennifer L
Title:: AN EXPLORATION OF METHODS USED BY SELECT COMPANIES TO PLAN FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF HIGHLY SKILLED EMPLOYEES IN NON-EXECUTIVE POSITIONS
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: Technical Succession Planning
Workforce Planning
Talent Planning
Succession Planning
File:: Download Jennifer_H_Krueger_April_2007.pdf
Committee Members:: Judith Ann Kolb, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William J Rothwell, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member
Cynthia Pellock, Committee Member

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Author:: Spearly, Jeffrey L.
Title:: AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE MAJOR FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE THE SELECTION OF A CUSTOM EXECUTIVE EDUCATION PROVIDER
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: Executive Education
Executive development
Custom Executive Education
File:: Download J_Spearly_Dissertation_-_August_2006.pdf
Committee Members:: William J Rothwell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Albert Vicere, Committee Member
Wesley Edward Donahue, Committee Member
Fariborz Ghadar, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

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Author:: Bennett-Garraway, Jocelyn Maria
Title:: Examination of the Relationship Amongst Parenting Dimensions, Academic Achievement, Career Decision Making, and Commitment Anxiety Among African American High School Students
Graduate Program:: Counselor Education
Keywords:: career decision
academic achievement
parenting
African American students
File:: Download Bennett-Garraway_Dissertation_7.14.11.pdf
Committee Members:: Spencer G Niles, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Spencer G Niles, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jerry G Trusty, Committee Member
Keith B Wilson, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

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