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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:: Gnanadass, Edith N
Title:: Perpetual Outsiders?: Learning Race in the South Asian American Experience
Graduate Program:: Adult Education
Keywords:: CHAT
Critical Race Theory
Desicrit
South Asian Americans
Postcolonial Theory
Adult Learning
Race
Racism
Indian Americans
File:: Download Gnanadass_dissertation_final_etd.pdf
Committee Members:: Fred Michael Schied, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Fred Michael Schied, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Paul C Taylor, Committee Member
Gabeba Baderoon, Committee Member
Adnan A Qayyum, Committee Member
Mrinalini Sinha, Special Member
Ian E Baptiste, Special Member

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Author:: Wrigglesworth, Jonathan Wayne
Title:: Chasing Desires and Meeting Needs: Filipinas in South Korea, Mobile Phones, Social Networks, Social Support and Informal Learning
Graduate Program:: Adult Education
Keywords:: transnational workers
social networks
social support
informal learning
File:: Download Wrigglesworth_dissertation_final.pdf
Committee Members:: Davin Jules Carr Chellman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan Mary Land, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Priya Sharma, Committee Member
Lawrence Christopher Ragan, Committee Member
Adnan A Qayyum, Committee Member

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Author:: Covert, Michelle L
Title:: Negotiating Contradictions: Rural Student-Mothers and Online Learning
Graduate Program:: Lifelong Learning and Adult Education
Keywords:: Student-Mothers
Online Learning
Rural Students
Mothering in College
Motherhood and Higher Education
Rural Mothers and Higher Education
Rural Mothers and Online Learning
Mothers and Online Learning
File:: Download Covert_Dissertation_.pdf
Committee Members:: Davin Jules Carr-Chellman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Davin Jules Carr-Chellman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Fred Michael Schied, Committee Member
Adnan A Qayyum, Committee Member
Frederick Dudley Loomis Jr., Outside Member

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Author:: Park, Hyewon
Title:: Learning lives of young adult North Korean defectors: Identity reconstruction within everyday life
Graduate Program:: Lifelong Learning and Adult Education
Keywords:: Young adult North Korean defectors
Identity reconstruction
Cultural-Historical Activity Theory
Adult education
File:: Download Park_Hyewon.pdf
Committee Members:: Fred M. Schied, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Fred M. Schied, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Davin J. Carr-Chellman, Committee Member
Adnan A Qayyum, Committee Member
Soo-Yong Byun, Outside Member

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Author:: Spencer, Thomas Nelson
Title:: A Multi-Site Empirical Study of International Student Adjustment
Graduate Program:: Adult Education
Keywords:: Intensive English Program
Academic Adjustment
Social Adjustment
Adult Learners
English as a Second Language
English for Academic Purposes
File:: Download Spencer__Tom_Dissertation_ADTED_FA17.pdf
Committee Members:: Esther Susana Prins, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Esther Susana Prins, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Adnan A Qayyum, Committee Member
Leticia Oseguera, Committee Member
Robert William Schrauf, Outside Member

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Author:: Mercedes-Liberato, Keon Tirek
Title:: ORGANIZING IN THE WORKING-CLASS: CONTRADICTIONS, LEARNING & THE MAKING OF LEFT ORGANIZERS
Graduate Program:: Lifelong Learning and Adult Education
Keywords:: Social movements
Marxism
Social Movement Learning
Social Movement Leadership
File:: Download Dissertation_Final_Revision_3.0.pdf
Committee Members:: Fred Schied, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Fred Schied, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Adnan A Qayyum, Committee Member
Mark Sebastian Anner, Committee Member
Leland Luther Glenna, Outside Member

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Author:: Dolet, Nakita Carmen
Title:: A Phenomenological Study of Adult Learners Navigating the College Application Process
Graduate Program:: Lifelong Learning and Adult Education
Keywords:: Adult Learners
FAFSA
Admissions
College
Information-Seeking
College Application
File:: Download Dolet_7.19.2018_Dissertaton_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Adnan A Qayyum, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Craig Allen Campbell Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Davin Carr-Chellman, Committee Member
Kyle Peck, Committee Member
David S Guthrie, Outside Member

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Author:: Oakar, Margaret Mary
Title:: Transitional Experiences of Military Service Members/Veterans Who Become Online Students
Graduate Program:: Educational Theory and Policy
Keywords:: military
veteran
online
transition
adult students
student service members/veterans
military students
veteran students
online students
post-9/11
File:: Download Oakar_dissertation_final.pdf
Committee Members:: Dana Mitra, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dana Mitra, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mindy L Kornhaber, Committee Member
Adnan A Qayyum, Committee Member
Laurence Bradley Boggess, Outside Member

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Author:: Frey, Shannon
Title:: Success in Learning, Literacy, and Life: Views of Adult Basic Education Students and Federal Policy
Graduate Program:: Adult Education
Keywords:: adult basic education
New Literacy Studies
adult learners
adult literacy
File:: Download SFrey_dissertation_revisions_final.pdf
Committee Members:: Esther Susana Prins, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Esther Susana Prins, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Adnan A Qayyum, Committee Member
Kathleen Mary Collins, Committee Member
Jeanine M Staples, Outside Member
Roy Clariana, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Long, Erin
Title:: An Exploration of Factors Associated with Student Activity in a Massive Open Online Course
Graduate Program:: Lifelong Learning and Adult Education
Keywords:: MOOC
Persistence
Student Activity
Online education
Distance Education
Massive Open Online Course
File:: Download Long_Dissertation_040620_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: David Lynn Passmore, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Lynn Passmore, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kyle Leonard Peck, Committee Member
Adnan A Qayyum, Committee Member
Anthony C Robinson, Outside Member
Susan Mary Land, Program Head/Chair

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