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Author:

Baker, Birgitta L

Title:

PUBERTAL TIMING, TYPE OF MOTIVATION, AND PERCEIVED ATHLETIC COMPETENCE AS PREDICTORS OF ADOLESCENT GIRLS’ PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

Graduate Program:

Leisure Studies

Keywords:

adolescents
physical activity
motivation. perceived athletic competence
puberty

File:

Download Birgitta_Baker_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Alan R Graefe, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kirsten Davison, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Member
Deborah Lee Kerstetter, Committee Member
Leann L Birch, Committee Member

Author:

Covelli, Elizabeth Anna

Title:

The Constraint Negotiation Process Among Female Hunters: The Role of Self-efficacy, Motivations, and Social Support

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

Hunter Retention
Hunter Recruitment
Outdoor Recreation
Female Hunters

File:

Download FINAL_covelli_dissertation_2011.pdf

Committee Members:

Alan R Graefe, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alan R Graefe, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Member
Deborah Lee Kerstetter, Committee Member
James Craig Finley, Committee Member

Author:

Chow, Hsueh-wen

Title:

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PHYSICALLY ACTIVE LEISURE ACTIVITIES AND HEALTH FOR ADULTS AGE FIFTY AND OLDER

Graduate Program:

Leisure Studies

Keywords:

PHYSICALLY ACTIVE LEISURE ACTIVITIES

File:

Download HsuehwenChowDissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Geoffrey Clay Godbey, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alan R Graefe, Committee Member
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Member
David Nathan Proctor, Committee Member

Author:

Blanco, Joel

Title:

PARK USE CHARACTERISTICS, CONSTRAINTS, AND DESIRED STRATEGIES TO REDUCE CONSTRAINTS: A COMPARISON OF SINGLE PARENT AND DUAL PARENT LEISURE BEHAVIOR

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

single parents
park visitation
recreation

File:

Download Thesis_-_Final_Version.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Justin Mowen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Justin Mowen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alan R Graefe, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr Harry Zinn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Son, Julie Stafford

Title:

Physical Activity in Later Life: The Role of Constraints, Negotiation, Motivation, Selective Optimization with Compensation (SOC), Age and Gender

Graduate Program:

Leisure Studies

Keywords:

selective optimization with compensation
leisure
physical activity
constraints
negotiation
older adults

File:

Download Dissertation_Julie_Son.pdf

Committee Members:

Deborah Lee Kerstetter, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Melissa Hardy, Committee Member
Careen M Yarnal, Committee Member
Laura Payne, Committee Member

Author:

Batty , Kimberly Ann

Title:

The Role of Motivation, Perceived Constraints, and Constraint Negotiation Strategies in Students' Internship Selection Experience

Graduate Program:

Workforce Education and Development

Keywords:

internships
higher education

File:

Download KA_Batty_DISS_complete.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Farmer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edgar I Farmer Sr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Craig D Weidemann, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Judith Ann Kolb, Committee Member
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Member

Author:

Trauntvein, Nate

Title:

VOLUNTEERISM AT URBAN PARK AND RECREATION AGENCIES: EXAMINING THE ROLE OF VOLUNTEERS’ SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS, MOTIVATIONS, ORGANIZATIONAL IDENTITY, AND SATISFACTION ON VOLUNTEER PARTICIPATION OUTCOMES

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

Leaders and Non-leaders
Park and Recreation
Volunteer
Process Model

File:

Download Nate_Trauntvein_Final_8.5.11.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Justin Mowen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alan R Graefe, Committee Member
Deborah Lee Kerstetter, Committee Member
Patreese Donette Ingram, Committee Member

Author:

Palso, Nicholas Terence

Title:

Serious Road-Tripping: A Study of Serious and Project-Based Leisure in Self-Drive Recreationists in Alaska

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

Self-drive recreation
road-trip
Alaska
serious leisure
project-based leisure

File:

Download Dissertation_of_Nicholas_Palso.pdf

Committee Members:

Alan R Graefe, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Deborah Lee Kerstetter, Committee Member
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Member
Deryck William Holdsworth, Committee Member

Author:

Andrejewski, Robert G

Title:

NATURE CONNECTION, OUTDOOR PLAY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP IN RESIDENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION

Graduate Program:

Recreation and Parks

Keywords:

Nature Connection
Outdoor Play
Residential Environmental Education

File:

Download Andrejewski_Dissertation_format_3.24.11.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Justin Mowen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Deborah Lee Kerstetter, Committee Member
Rama B Radhakrishna, Committee Member
George Richard Vahoviak, Committee Member

Author:

Cooper, Robert J

Title:

ENCOUNTER NORMS AND PERCEIVED CROWDING ON THE WHITE SALMON RIVER IN SOUTHERN WASHINGTON

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

Recreation Crowding Conflict Norms Management

File:

Download Cooper_Robert_Masters_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Alan R Graefe, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Justin Mowen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Harry Zinn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alan R Graefe, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Liechty, Toni

Title:

Body Image and Leisure Among Older Women

Graduate Program:

Leisure Studies

Keywords:

leisure
older women
leisure constraints
body image
life course perspective

File:

Download Toni_Liechty_Dissertation_5-20-2009.pdf

Committee Members:

Careen M Yarnal, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Careen M Yarnal, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Patricia Barthalow Koch, Committee Member
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Member
Deborah Lee Kerstetter, Committee Member

Author:

Choe, Jaeyeon

Title:

Meditation as Leisure in America

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

Meditation
Leisure
Stress Reduction

File:

Download JaeyeonDiss1_0802.pdf

Committee Members:

Garry Chick, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Garry Chick, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward Paul Durrenberger, Committee Member
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Member
Careen M Yarnal, Committee Member

Author:

Cooper, Robert J

Title:

Outdoor Orientation Programs: Recreation Socialization, Social Support and Identity Development in Emerging Adulthood

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

Outdoor Orientation Programs
Recreation Socialization
Emerging Adulthood
Social Support
Identity Development

File:

Download Cooper_Robert_Doctoral_Dissertation_-_USE_THIS_VERSION.pdf

Committee Members:

Alan R Graefe, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Member
Harry Zinn, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

Author:

Barrett, Austin Gordon

Title:

Assessing the Effectiveness of Live Music Interpretive Programming

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

Environmental Interpretation
Music
Climate Change
Experimental Design

File:

Download Austin_Barrett_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Justin Mowen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Deborah Lee Kerstetter, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
George Richard Vahoviak, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Smith, Tammy Buckley

Title:

Development of Business Standards for Improving Service Quality for Consumers with Disabilities within the U.S. Service Industry: A Modified Delphi Study

Graduate Program:

Workforce Education and Development

Keywords:

Disability
Disabilities
Customer Service
Consumers
Standards
Best Practices
Quality
Americans with Disabilities Act

File:

Download TammySmithFinalDissertationSubmittedOctober252013.pdf

Committee Members:

William J Rothwell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan E Cromwell, Committee Member
Wesley Edward Donahue, Committee Member
Andrew Justin Mowen, Special Member

Author:

Song, Hwasung

Title:

MEASURING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SPECIALIZATION AND PLACE ATTACHMENT IN A DEVELOPMENTAL AND PRACTICAL CONTEXT

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

Specialization
Place attachment
Satisfaction
Typology
Comparison

File:

Download Song_Disseration_4.7.14_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Alan R Graefe, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alan R Graefe, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Member
Deborah Lee Kerstetter, Committee Member
William F. Elmendorf, Committee Member

Author:

Gage, Richard L

Title:

The role of situation awareness in examining conflict between recreational visitors and public land managers

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

Recreation Conflict
Visitor-manager conflict
Situation Awareness
Public land management

File:

Download Gage_2016.pdfDownload 1-Gage_2016.pdf

Committee Members:

Alan R Graefe, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alan R Graefe, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Member
Garry Chick, Committee Member

Author:

Newton, Jennifer Nicole

Title:

Spatial Temporal Dynamics of the Visitor Experience in Grand Teton National Park

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

National Parks
GPS
visitor use
transportation

File:

Download Newton_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Peter B Newman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Brendan Derrick Taff, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Member
Douglas Alan Miller, Committee Member

Author:

Gao, Jie

Title:

TOURISTS’ USE OF EMOTION REGULATION STRATEGIES AND ITS IMPACT ON WELL-BEING

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

Tourist behavior
emotion regulation
well-being
travel experience

File:

Download Jie_Gao_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Deborah Lee Kerstetter, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Deborah Lee Kerstetter, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Member
Benjamin D. Hickerson, Committee Member
Stephanie A Shields, Outside Member

Author:

Mueller, Joel Thomas

Title:

Conflict, Specialization, and Place Attachment Among North American Rock Climbers

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

Outdoor Recreation
Climbing
Rock Climbing
Place Attachment
Specialization
Conflict
Structural Equation Modeling
Recreation
Place Dependence

File:

Download TomMuellerThesisDraftFinal.pdf

Committee Members:

Alan R Graefe, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derrick Taff, Committee Member
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Member

Author:

Barrett, Austin Gordon

Title:

Diverse Stakeholders' Views and Perceptions of Local Park and Recreation Services

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

Local park and recreation services
government officials
funding priorities
benefit perceptions
parks
recreation programs

File:

Download Barrett_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Justin Mowen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alan R Graefe, Committee Member
Brendan Derrick Taff, Committee Member
William F. Elmendorf, Outside Member

Author:

Chen, Hsin Yu

Title:

Women’s Perceptions of Skin Color and Sun-Related Behaviors: A Cross-cultural Study

Graduate Program:

Leisure Studies

Keywords:

Skin Color
Colorism and Racism
Gender and Body Image
Sociocultural Contexts
Cross-cultural Research
Perceptions and Attitudes
Leisure and Human Behavior
Sun-related Behavior and Health
International/intercountry/transracial adoption

File:

Download Dissertation_Hsin-Yu_Chen.pdf

Committee Members:

Careen M Yarnal, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Careen M Yarnal, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Garry Chick, Committee Member
Nina G Jablonski, Committee Member
Eric Plutzer, Outside Member
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Member
Nina G Jablonski, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Dombroski, Phileshia Ann

Title:

Examining the Role of Social Representation, Migration History, and Civic Engagement on Resident Recreation in a Post-Industrial Community

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

Leisure Awareness
Leisure Participation
Community Recreation
Social Representation
Migration History

File:

Download Dombroski_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Justin Mowen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Deborah Lee Kerstetter, Committee Member
Alan R Graefe, Committee Member
Theodore Roberts Alter, Outside Member

Author:

Kim, Jaehyun

Title:

THE ROLE OF SOCIAL ECOLOGICAL FACTORS IN SHAPING LEISURE TIME PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND MENTAL HEALTH AMONG ASIAN IMMIGRANTS IN THE UNITED STATES

Graduate Program:

Recreation and Parks

Keywords:

Leisure time physical activity
Mental health
Asian immigrants
Social ecological factors

File:

Download Jaehyun_Kim_Final_Dissertation_07.26.18.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Justin Mowen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alan R Graefe, Committee Member
Birgitta L. Baker, Committee Member
Melissa Jean Bopp, Outside Member

Author:

Ferguson, Lauren Abbott

Title:

STRATEGIES FOR MANAGING NATURAL SOUNDS FOR HUMAN EXPERIENCE AND ECOSYSTEM SERVICES

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

Natural sound
ecosystem services
park management
noise pollution
soundscapes

File:

Download FergusonDissertationFinal2.pdf

Committee Members:

Peter B Newman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter B Newman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Brendan Derrick Taff, Committee Member
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Member
Justine I Blanford, Outside Member

Author:

Mahlobo, Christa

Title:

INTERPERSONAL AND PARK-BASED DISCRIMINATION AS PREDICTORS OF ANXIETY IN BLACK AND WHITE PHILADELPHIANS

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

Black
park quality
park access
structural discrimination
mental health
gender
anxiety

File:

Download Thesis_FINAL_CTM.pdf

Committee Members:

Birgitta Baker, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Member
Brendan Derrick Taff, Committee Member

Author:

Mullenbach, Lauren

Title:

Environmental Justice Implications of Urban Park Discourse, Development, and Use

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

Environmental Justice
Discourse
Urban Parks
Growth Machine

File:

Download LaurenMullenbachDissertationFormatted_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Justin Mowen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Birgitta L. Baker, Committee Member
Brendan Derrick Taff, Committee Member
Kathryn Jo Brasier, Outside Member
Brendan Derrick Taff, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Peets, Jerrica

Title:

Coaches’ as Gatekeepers: An Exploration of the mental health literacy of Black male youth football coaches

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

mental health literacy
Black Men
African American Men
Coaches
Sport

File:

Download Revised_Final_Draft_JOP.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Justin Mowen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jen Putnam Agans, Committee Member
Nicole Sheree Webster, Committee Member
Patreese Donette Ingram, Outside Member
Peter Newman, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Park, So Young

Title:

Building a foundation for online public communication campaigns against orphanage tourism

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

Orphanage tourism
Online campaigns
Responsible tourism
Sentiment analysis
Diffusion of Innovations
Orphanage volunteer
Volunteer tourism
Modern slaverym

File:

Download SYPark_dissertation_v2.pdf

Committee Members:

Bing Pan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bing Pan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Member
Ashley L Schroeder, Committee Member
Sarah Anne Font, Outside Member
Peter Newman, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Gong, Yaqi

Title:

Exploring the Filter Bubble and its Effects on Tourist Online Information Search

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management (MS)

Keywords:

Filter bubble
Personalization algorithms
Tourist information search
Google Search
YouTube
Tourist decision-making

File:

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Committee Members:

Peter Newman, Program Head/Chair
Ashley Schroeder, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bing Pan, Committee Member
Andrew Justin Mowen, Committee Member
S. Shyam Sundar, Committee Member