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Author:

Mattes, Bilita Searls

Title:

EDUCATION ACTION RESEARCH IN HIGHER EDUCATION AS FACULTY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

faculty development
action research
education action research
higher education
adult learning

File:

Download Bilita_Mattes_Dissertation102908.pdf

Committee Members:

Patricia Angelica Cranton, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patricia Angelica Cranton, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward W Taylor, Committee Member
Ernest Dishner, Committee Member
Denise Gaspari Meister, Committee Member

Author:

Lane, Jill Lyza

Title:

Teaching and Learning Innovations in Higher Education: Faculty Perceptions of Sustainability

Graduate Program:

Instructional Systems

Keywords:

higher education
teaching
innovation

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Kyle Leonard Peck, Committee Member
Alison Alene Carr Chellman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eve S Munson, Committee Member
Thomas Litzinger, Committee Member

Author:

Mont, Michele A.

Title:

PERSPECTIVES OF AFRICAN AMERICAN ADULT STUDENTS AND FACULTY ON THE USE OF ART-BASED LEARNING IN HIGHER EDUCATION CLASSROOMS

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

arts-based learning
higher education
adult education

File:

Download Mont_Jan21_2009.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Libby Tisdell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Elizabeth Jean Tisdell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Patricia Angelica Cranton, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Felicia Lynne Brown Haywood, Committee Member
Clemmie Edward Gilpin, Committee Member
Robin Veder, Committee Member

Author:

Anderson, William George

Title:

Interaction and control in asynchronous computer-mediated communication in a distance education context.

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

asynchronous
control
computer-medicated communication
interaction
distance education
higher education
teacher edcuation

File:

Download diss.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael Grahame Moore, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gary Kuhne, Committee Member
Steve L Thorne, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

Author:

De Rosa, Janet Ann

Title:

Mexican American adults in higher education

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

Mexican American
adult learning
higher education

File:

Download Dissertation_2013.pdf

Committee Members:

Elizabeth Jean Tisdell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Elizabeth Jean Tisdell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Felicia Lynne Brown Haywood, Committee Member
Gloria Bodtorf Clark, Committee Member
Chiara Sabina, Committee Member
Karin Sprow Forte, Committee Member

Author:

Karmelita, Courtney E

Title:

Exploring Adult Learners' Experiences Transitioning to Higher Education

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

adult learners
transition
higher education
adult learner barriers
transition theory

File:

Download Karmelita.Dissertation.Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Adnan A Qayyum, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Adnan A Qayyum, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Melody M Thompson, Committee Member
David Post, Committee Member
Margaret Ann Lorah, Committee Member

Author:

Dufour, Catherine Simmons

Title:

The Nature of the Working Relationship between a College President and Board of Trustees: A Case Study

Graduate Program:

Higher Education

Keywords:

higher education
president
board of trustees
relationship
roles and responsibilities
trust
communcation and transparency
shared vision

File:

Download Dufour_Catherine_S_-_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Neal H. Hutchens, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Neal H. Hutchens, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert M. Mendrickson, Committee Member
Michael J. Dooris, Committee Member
Kathleen J. Bieschke, Outside Member

Author:

Jaffa, Jana Marie

Title:

The Internationalization of Higher Education: A Case Study of the Emergence of Global Programs at The Pennsylvania State University

Graduate Program:

Higher Education

Keywords:

higher education
internationalization
student mobility
international programs
organizational culture

File:

Download Dissertation_Final_Jaffa_Jana_2020.pdf

Committee Members:

Kevin Kinser, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David S Guthrie, Committee Member
David Post, Outside Member
Kevin Kinser, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Craig A. Campbell, Outside Member
Kevin Kinser, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Shannon, Tammy

Title:

Adult, First-Generation College Students' Perceptions of Belonging: Connections Through Communities of Practice

Graduate Program:

Lifelong Learning and Adult Education (DED)

Keywords:

Adult student
communities of practice
first-generation student
higher education
persistence
sense of belonging

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Committee Members:

Craig Campbell, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Ewing, General Studies & Outside Field Member
Rama Radhakrishna, Outside Unit Member
Heather Toomey Zimmerman, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Rebecca Tarlau, Major Field Member
Esther Prins, Major Field Member