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Author:

Yang, Sungwoo

Title:

The Study Of Variables Influencing The Effect Of English Medium Instruction On Academic Content Learning And English Proficiency Development

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

English medium instruction (EMI)
ESL/EFL teaching
tertiary level

File:

Download Sung_Woo_Yang_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Jamie Myers, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mari Haneda, Committee Member
Roger C Shouse, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member
Rose Mary Zbiek, Special Member

Author:

Spangler, Shirley Brett

Title:

Relationship between participation in a school-to-work transition clinic and workforce preparedness among secondary school students

Graduate Program:

Workforce Education and Development

Keywords:

Transition
Post=secondary Transition
School-to-Work Transition
Workforce Preparedness
Post-secondary Workforce Preparedness

File:

Download Spangler_dissertation_6-27-14.pdf

Committee Members:

Cynthia Pellock, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cynthia Pellock, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard Allen Walter, Committee Member
Mark D Threeton, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member
Kyle Leonard Peck, Special Member

Author:

Nguyen, Nancy Hieu

Title:

Vietnamese American Families’ Perceptions Of Children’s Mental Health: How Culture Impacts Utilization Of Mental Health Services

Graduate Program:

Counselor Education

Keywords:

Vietnamese American
Child Counseling
Mental Health
Culture

File:

Download N.Nguyen.DissertationM.Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Elizabeth Mellin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard Hazler, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member
Jolynn Carney, Committee Member

Author:

Griffith, Brian Keith

Title:

The Financial Impact of Charter Schools' Enrollment on Traditional Public School Expenditures, Resource Allocation and Programming

Graduate Program:

Educational Leadership

Keywords:

charter school
tuition
enrollment
public school programming
fiscal impact
special education
public school finance

File:

Download 070214_Dissertation_Griffith_BK.pdf

Committee Members:

William Hartman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William Hartman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jacqueline A Stefkovich, Committee Member
Erica Frankenberg, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

Author:

Jin, Meong-hee

Title:

Technology integration in the context of collaboration in early childhood settings

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

Collaboration
Technology knowledge
Technology pedagogy
Technology integration

File:

Download Jin_Dissertation2014a1.pdf

Committee Members:

James Ewald Johnson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James F Nolan Jr., Committee Member
Jamie Myers, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

Author:

Jones, Maureen Connelly

Title:

Leadership Illuminated by crisis: Characteristics of Effective Hospital CEOs

Graduate Program:

Workforce Education and Development

Keywords:

Leadership
healthcare
CEOs
crisis leadership
selection
talent management
leadership characteristics
qualitative

File:

Download Maureen_Connelly_Jones_FINAL_Dissertation_Format_Review_complete_revisions_8-7-14.pdf

Committee Members:

William J Rothwell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Deirdre Mccaughey, Committee Member
Judith Ann Kolb, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member
Christopher Alan Calkins, Special Member

Author:

Swartz, Suzanne Elizabeth

Title:

children, imaginary companions, and narrative skills:two case studies of the potential developmental benefits of imaginary companion play for the narrative skills of young children

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

decontextualized language
dynamic systems theory
imaginary companion play
narrative skill
play-literacy nexus.

File:

Download SwartzS.E.Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

James Ewald Johnson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Ewald Johnson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vivian Yenika Agbaw, Committee Member
Daniel Dean Hade, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Special Member

Author:

Kumar Chaudhary, Anil

Title:

Diversity and Reach of Penn State Extension Programs and Effect of Brokerage and Network Position on Extension Program Outcomes through Social Network AnalysiS (SNA)

Graduate Program:

Agricultural and Extension Education

Keywords:

Social Network Analysis (SNA)
Cooperative Extension
Reach
Programs
Stakeholders
Brokerage
Degree Centrality

File:

Download Final_MS_Thesis-_Anil_Kumar_Chaudhary.pdf

Committee Members:

Rama B Radhakrishna, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edgar Paul Yoder, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Wenpin Tsai, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Xue, Yi

Title:

Talent Management Practices of Selected Human Resource Professionals in Middle to Large-sized manufacturing Multinational Companies in China

Graduate Program:

Workforce Education and Development

Keywords:

Talent Management
Organization Development
Succession Planning
Talent Development
Talent Retention
Attract Talent
Competency Model
Competency
Evaluate Talent Management
Change Management
Talent Management in China

File:

Download YI_XUE_Dissertation_2014.pdf

Committee Members:

William J Rothwell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William J Rothwell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Wesley Edward Donahue, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member
Barbara L Grabowski, Committee Member
Albert Vicere, Committee Member

Author:

Selden, Shenetta Jean

Title:

The Relationships Between Perceptions Of Organizational Culture and Organizational Commitment Among College And University Counselors And Advisors Who Provide Educational Support To At-risk Students

Graduate Program:

Counselor Education

Keywords:

Organizational culture
higher education
counselors
advisors
at-risk students
organizational commitment

File:

Download Final_Dissertation_12-14.pdf

Committee Members:

Jerry G Trusty, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Catharina Johanna Cunning, Committee Member
Robert M Hendrickson, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member
Richard Hazler, Special Member