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Author:: Fleming, Kirk Donn
Title:: The Agony and Ecstasy of Workplace Creativity: A Qualitative Study of How Facilitators View Affect in Helping Adults Learn Creativity
Graduate Program:: Adult Education
Keywords:: creativity
innovation
learning
affect
emotion
workplace
learning
education
training
facilitation
experiential
File:: Download Kirk_D_Fleming_Dissertation_Final_March_6_2012.pdf
Committee Members:: Edward W Taylor, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Alan Morand, Committee Member
Margaret Cecilia Lohman, Committee Member
Robin Redmon Wright, Committee Member

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Author:: Williams, Rahima A
Title:: Media and the Construction of the Arab-American Women's Identity
Graduate Program:: Adult Education
Keywords:: Identity
Arab American
Woman
Critical Media Literacy
Culture
Islam
File:: Download Williams_Final_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Elizabeth Jean Tisdell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Elizabeth Jean Tisdell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robin Redmon Wright, Committee Member
Ilhan Kucukaydin, Committee Member

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Author:: Siha, Alfred
Title:: "imagining the Moon": Critical Pedagogy, Discourse Tensions, and the Adult Basic Writing Classroom
Graduate Program:: Adult Education
Keywords:: basic writing
critical pedagogy
adult basic writers
community colleges
developmental writing
developmental education
File:: Download SihaDissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Elizabeth Jean Tisdell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robin Redmon Wright, Committee Member
Ilhan Kucukaydin, Committee Member
Peter Jones Kareithi, Committee Member

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Author:: Sandoe, Kathryn Jeanne
Title:: Why Barbie Will Never Be President: Popular Culture Pedagogies and the Political Glass Ceiling in America
Graduate Program:: Humanities
Keywords:: Critical cultural studies
pedagogy
feminism
politics
myths
popular culture
Barbie
Commander in Chief
Twilight
24
File:: Download Masters-Thesis_Kathryn-J-Sandoe.pdf
Committee Members:: Peter Jones Kareithi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robin Redmon Wright, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Samuel Peter Winch, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Pucino, Carrie L
Title:: Understanding the Transformation of Compassion in Nurses Who Become Patients
Graduate Program:: Adult Education
Keywords:: Nurse as Patient
Compassion
Learning Compassion
Transformative Learning Theory
Empathy in Transformation
Developmental Perspective of Transformation
Narrative Inquiry
File:: Download CPucino_Final_Dissertation-December_2013.pdf
Committee Members:: Edward W Taylor, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward W Taylor, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robin Redmon Wright, Committee Member
Samuel William Monismith, Committee Member
Heather L Stuckey, Committee Member

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Author:: Stametz, Rebecca Ann
Title:: Bringing the Adult Learning Experience of Successful Weight Loss Maintenance into Focus: A Narrative Analysis with Implications for Educators and Clinicians
Graduate Program:: Adult Education
Keywords:: Transformative learning
Weight loss
Critical Public Pedagogy
Critical Media Literacy
Obesity
Weight Stigma
File:: Download Stametz_Dissertation_11_9_13_Final_Draft.pdf
Committee Members:: Robin Redmon Wright, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robin Redmon Wright, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Elizabeth Jean Tisdell, Committee Member
Kesha Baptiste Roberts, Committee Member
Rebecca Marie Lafountain, Committee Member

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Author:: Betts, Elana Cherice
Title:: Fostering LGBTQ Advocacy in School Psychology as Adult Education: Shaping Attitudes, Beliefs, and Perceived Control
Graduate Program:: Adult Education
Keywords:: critical theory
Theory of Planned Behavior
adult education
LGBTQ
school psychology
affirmative practice
multicultural ed
File:: Download EBetts_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Elizabeth Jean Tisdell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robin Redmon Wright, Committee Member
Thomas Bettinger, Committee Member
Holly L Angelique, Committee Member
Kyle Leonard Peck, Committee Member

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Author:: Post, Ernie
Title:: Exploring Nascent Entrepreneurial Learning: A Mixed Method Study
Graduate Program:: Adult Education
Keywords:: entrepreneurial learning
attrition
self-directed learning
nascent entrepreneurial learning discontinuance
learning models
File:: Download JZDissertationFinal3-14-14.pdf
Committee Members:: Edward W Taylor, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr Edward Taylor, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robin Redmon Wright, Committee Member
Robert D Russell, Committee Member
Melody M Thompson, Committee Member

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Author:: Barlet, Katelyn Danielle
Title:: Latina parent involvement: An action research study exploring a Spanish teaching and learning program
Graduate Program:: Adult Education
Keywords:: Latina
parent
involvement
teaching
education
Latino
File:: Download Katelyn_Barlet_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Robin Redmon Wright, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robin Redmon Wright, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Elizabeth Jean Tisdell, Committee Member
Chiara Sabina, Committee Member
Mary Napoli, Committee Member

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Author:: Mccadden, Theodore Edward
Title:: "for People Who Aren't Sure Who They Are, Theatre is a Great Place to Be": Narratives of Actors and their Sexual Identities
Graduate Program:: Adult Education
Keywords:: adult education
theatre
acting
embodied learning
performance of gender
adult development
LGBT development
queer theory
File:: Download McCadden_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf
Committee Members:: Robin Redmon Wright, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward W Taylor, Committee Member
Holly L Angelique, Committee Member
Adam Ross Gustafson, Committee Member

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