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Author:

Pearlman, David P

Title:

Learning and Constructing Meaning: Adults Volunteering in the Boy Scouts

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

Learning
Volunteering
Boy Scouts

File:

Download David_Pearlman.pdf

Committee Members:

Fred Michael Schied, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gary Kuhne, Committee Member
Melody M Thompson, Committee Member
Robert Lewis, Committee Member

Author:

Kim, Jong Wook

Title:

Procedural Skills: From Learning to Forgetting

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Forgetting
Learning
ACT-R
Cognitive Architecture
Procedural Skills
Training

File:

Download kim08phd.pdf

Committee Members:

Frank Edward Ritter, Committee Member
Andris Freivalds, Committee Member
Richard Donovan Koubek, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Arthur Nembhard, Committee Member

Author:

Sherwani, Naseem Saeed

Title:

THE STUDY OF WORKPLACE LEARNING AND PERFORMANCE COMPETENCIES AMONG PAKISTANI PRACTITIONERS

Graduate Program:

Workforce Education and Development

Keywords:

Technical Competencies
Foundational Competencies
Personal Competencies
Interpersonal Competencies
Business Competencies
Measuring and Evaluation
Designing Learning
Delivering Training
Career Planning and Talent Management
Pakistani Practitioners
Competencies
Competency Models
Performance
Learning
Workplace
Perceptions
Importance of Competencies
Pakistani Workplace
Split Questionnaire Design
Snow ball Sampling
Convenience Sampling
Correlational Research

File:

Download Naseem__Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

William J Rothwell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William J. Rothwell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edgar I Farmer Sr., Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member
Wesley Edward Donahue, Committee Member

Author:

Firestone, Brenda L

Title:

Engineers' Perceptions of Diversity and the Learning Environment at Work: A Mixed Methods Study

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

Engineer
Engineering
Workplace
Learning
Diversity
Culture
Culture
Adult Education
Feminist
Mixed Methods
Critical

File:

Download Firestone_Diss.3.12.12.pdf

Committee Members:

Elizabeth Jean Tisdell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Elizabeth Jean Tisdell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward W Taylor, Committee Member
Barbara A Sims, Committee Member
Katherine H Baker, Committee Member

Author:

Bentefouet, Frank

Title:

Workforce Scheduling in the Context of Human Performance Variability: The Worker Approach

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Unrelated tasks
Related tasks
Scheduling
Individual differences
Worker performance
Learning
Forgetting
Heuristics.

File:

Download PhD_Thesis_Frank_Bentefouet.pdf

Committee Members:

David Arthur Nembhard, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Arthur Nembhard, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christopher H Griffin, Committee Member
Dr Paul M Griffin, Committee Member
Dr Soundar Kumara, Committee Member

Author:

Gomboc-turyan, Julie Lynne

Title:

The Museum Experience as Interpreted by Docents at the Centre Furnace Mansion

Graduate Program:

Art Education

Keywords:

Docent
Museum
Art Education
Centre Furnace
Motivation
Learning

File:

Download Gomboc-Turyan_Final_2014_v4.pdf

Committee Members:

Christine M Thompson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Li, Zhi

Title:

Three essays on energy economics and policy

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Innovation
Patent
Learning
Energy efficient
Industrial policy
Export restriction
Innovation system

File:

Download Dissertation_Zhi_Li.pdf

Committee Members:

Seth Adam Blumsack, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zhen Lei, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Seth Adam Blumsack, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Zhen Lei, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joel Reid Landry, Committee Member
Kala Krishna, Committee Member

Author:

Basu, Pathikrit

Title:

Essays in Information Economics

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

Information Economics
Bayesian Persuasion
Learning
Bounded Rationality
Decision Theory
Applied Game Theory
Belief Revision

File:

Download Basu_PSU_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Kalyan Chatterjee, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kalyan Chatterjee, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vijay Krishna, Committee Member
Neil Wallace, Committee Member
Chloe Jeanne Tergiman, Outside Member

Author:

Crothers, Jonathan Andrew

Title:

The Rider-Bike Assemblage: A Qualitative Investigation of the Embodied Adult Learning of Amateur Bicycle Road Racers

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

Bicycle Road Racers
Qualitative
Embodied
Learning
Adult
Autoethnography
Narrative

File:

Download J_CROTHERS_Dissertation_FINAL_7.16.18.pdf

Committee Members:

Elizabeth Jean Tisdell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Elizabeth Jean Tisdell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Weston Scott Kensinger, Committee Member
Ann Louise Swartz, Committee Member
Glen Alan Mazis, Outside Member

Author:

Venable, Cameron

Title:

THE EFFECTS OF INVASIVE PREY ON NATIVE PREDATORS

Graduate Program:

Biology

Keywords:

Invasive Species
Behavior
Learning
Lizards
Fire ants
Cue detection

File:

Download Venable_Dissertation__2019_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Tracy Langkilde, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rudolf Johannes Schilder, Committee Member
Nancy Ostiguy, Committee Member
Nancy Ostiguy, Outside Member