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Author:: Frasca-Stuart, Edwina
Title:: A Phenomenological Study of Systemic Literacy Change
Graduate Program:: Educational Leadership
Keywords:: School Improvement
Literacy
Systemic Change
File:: Download Edwina_Frasca_Stuart_dissertation_Pauletta_Leathers_July_26_2007.pdf
Committee Members:: James F Nolan Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nona Ann Prestine, Committee Member
Bernard Joel Badiali, Committee Member
Jacqueline Edmondson, Committee Member

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Author:: Smith , Emily Grace
Title:: The Power of the Written Word: Three Essays on Schooling, Literacy, and Health in sub-saharan Africa
Graduate Program:: Sociology
Keywords:: Literacy
Schooling
Health
Africa
Education
Child Survival
Women
File:: Download SmithGreenaway_Dissertation_June2014_Submitted.pdf
Committee Members:: Jenny Trinitapoli, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michelle Lynn Frisco, Committee Member
Kevin J Thomas, Committee Member
David P Baker, Special Member

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Author:: Freer, Robert J
Title:: A Comparative Study Of Health Literacy and How Rural Communities Understand Hypertension Information in Uganda And Tanzania
Graduate Program:: Adult Education
Keywords:: Health
Literacy
Education
Hypertension
Africa
File:: Download Dissertation_of_Robert_Freer_.pdf
Committee Members:: Ladislaus M Semali, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Adnan A Qayyum, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jamie Myers, Committee Member
Sinfree Bullock Makoni, Committee Member

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Author:: Gungor, Ramazan
Title:: Social Support among Women in Adult Literacy Classrooms: The Case of the Mother Child Education Foundation (AÇEV) in Turkey
Graduate Program:: Adult Education
Keywords:: Social Support
Literacy
Adult Literacy
Women
Turkey
AÇEV.
File:: Download Gungor_R..pdf
Committee Members:: Esther Susana Prins, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Post, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Fred Michael Schied, Committee Member
Davin Jules Carr Chellman, Special Member

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Author:: Clause, Patrick O
Title:: KEYSTONES TO OPPORTUNITY: A STUDY OF LITERACY SKILL IMPLEMENTATION AND ITS IMPACTS ON SCIENCE LEARNING
Graduate Program:: Curriculum and Instruction
Keywords:: Literacy
Science Learning
Keystones to Opportunity
Literacy Skills
Literacy Teaching
Teacher Autonomy
State Intervention Design
Aggregate Data Concerns
Educational Reporting
File:: Download Patrick_Clause_Thesis_Final_Draft.pdf
Committee Members:: William S. Carlsen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
William S. Carlsen, Committee Member
Gregory J. Kelly, Committee Member

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Author:: Lim, Eunice
Title:: Surfing Language Waves in Singapore's Decolonial (Il)literature
Graduate Program:: Comparative Literature (PHD)
Keywords:: (Il)literature
Global Sinophone
Global Anglophone
Singapore Literature
Singapore Cinema
Literacy
Code-surfing
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Committee Members:: Suresh Canagarajah, Outside Unit & Field Member
Nicolai Volland, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Shuang Shen, Co-Chair of Committee
Charlotte Eubanks, Major Field Member
Charlotte Eubanks, Program Head/Chair
Weihsin Gui, Special Member

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Author:: Plunkert, Madisen
Title:: Implementing Agricultural Literacy in Pennsylvania Elementary and Middle Schools: Perceptions of Principals
Graduate Program:: Education, Development, and Community Engagement (MS)
Keywords:: Agricultural Literacy
Principals
Agricultural Education
Literacy
Decision Making In Schools
Theory of Reasoned Action
Educational Change
Perceptions
File:: Download Madisen_Plunkert_Thesis_eTD.pdf
Committee Members:: Kevin Wylie Curry, Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kai Arthur Schafft, Committee Member
Mark Brennan, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

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