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Author:

Taylor, Catherine Freiday

Title:

Conceptions of Time and Competing Priorities in the Principalship: The Challenge of Staying Focused on Learning

Graduate Program:

Educational Leadership

Keywords:

Pennsylvania
No Child Left Behind legislation
New principals
Leadership in education
Instructional leadership
Instruction
Expectations
Email
Elementary schools
Elementary principal
Education
Decision making
Curriculum and instruction
Conceptions of time
Best interests
Availability or absence of time
Assessment results
Administration of schools
Achievement
Accountability in education
Pennsylvania System of School Assessment
Principal
Priorities
Qualitative research
Rural schools
Students
Student learning
Suburban schools
Technology
Time
Time management
Teachers
Theories and principles
Urban schools

File:

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Committee Members:

Paul T Begley, Professor Of Education, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan C Faircloth, Committee Member
James F Nolan Jr., Committee Member
Jacqueline A Stefkovich, Committee Member

Author:

Martín, Favian Alejandro

Title:

SHAPE SHIFTERS: RESHAPING NATIVE AMERICAN LAW ENFORCEMENT AND VICTIM SERVICES

Graduate Program:

Criminal Justice

Keywords:

Victimization
Technology
Crime
Native American

File:

Download New_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Shaun L Gabbidon, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shaun L Gabbidon, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Ferguson, Larry

Title:

VOICE, POWER, TECHNOLOGY: JOINING THE TECHNOLOGY LITERACY CLUB VIA A JOURNEY FROM THE PROJECTS TO A PH.D.

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

Feminist Theory
Discourse Theory
Autobiography
Technology
Technology Literacy Club

File:

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Committee Members:

Jamie Myers, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jacqueline Edmondson, Committee Member
Daniel Dean Hade, Committee Member
Deborah Frances Atwater, Committee Member

Author:

Biddle, Matthew

Title:

Periodic Publishing And Rhetorical Time: the Birth And "death" Of The Newspaper

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

Rhetoric
Composition
Time
Chronotope
Periodicity
Seriality
Newspaper
Technology
New Media
Historiography

File:

Download Final_Dissertation_4-8-2015.pdf

Committee Members:

Cheryl Jean Glenn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cheryl Jean Glenn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stuart Selber, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John L Selzer, Committee Member
Stephen Howard Browne, Committee Member

Author:

Behring, Deanna Marie

Title:

Extending the Functional Theory of Communication and Decision-making in the Virtual World: A Study of the Relationship of Modality and Cultural Background to Satisfaction, Creativity, and Decision Quality in Virtual Team Interaction

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

Global Virtual Teams
Intercultural
Communication
Technology
Modality

File:

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Committee Members:

Dennis Stephen Gouran, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jon F Nussbaum, Committee Member
Eileen M Trauth, Committee Member
Gerald Santoro, Committee Member

Author:

Garbrick, Amy Hughes

Title:

Factors Influencing Student Engagement in an Online Asynchronous Discussion Forum Measured by Quantity, Quality, Survey, and Social Network Analysis

Graduate Program:

Learning, Design, and Technology

Keywords:

Discussion Forum
Social Network Analysis
Push Notification
Engagement
Asynchronous
Distance Education
Modularity
Interaction
Mobile Apps
Technology
Learning Management Systems
Online Learning
Content Analysis

File:

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Committee Members:

Roy Clariana, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Roy Clariana, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kyle Peck, Committee Member
Simon Richard Hooper, Committee Member
Peter Kent Forster, Outside Member

Author:

Traore, Abou

Title:

Evaluating Agronomic and Social Dimensions of Rice Production: Increasing the Productivity of Smallholders in the NERICA /Rice Value Chain in Guinea

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

Yield Gap
Seed
Innovation Platform
Technology
Market Access
Gender
Sustainability

File:

Download TRAORE_DISSERTATION.pdf.pdf

Committee Members:

Leland Luther Glenna, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Leland Luther Glenna, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Karl Stephen Zimmerer, Committee Member
Carolyn Sachs, Committee Member
Guangqing Chi, Outside Member

Author:

Wang, Yihan

Title:

Exploratory Descriptive Study of Intergenerational Play Involving Young Children

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction (MS)

Keywords:

Intergenerational play
Technology
Grandparents
Young children

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Committee Members:

James Ewald Johnson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matthew Samuel Kaplan, Committee Member
Kimberly Powell, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Firgens, Benjamin Aaron

Title:

Foresight at the Wright Brothers National Memorial: Technology, Memory, and the American Imagination

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences (PHD)

Keywords:

Public Memory
Technology
Rhetoric
Social Imagination
Wright Brothers

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Committee Members:

Rosa Eberly, Major Field Member
Michele Kennerly, Major Field Member
Mary Stuckey, Major Field Member
Patrick Parsons, Outside Unit & Field Member
Stephen Browne, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Andrew High, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Cramer, Madeline

Title:

Defining a Taxonomy for Construction Digital Twin Use Cases

Graduate Program:

Architectural Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

Construction
Digital Twin
Technology
Cyber-Physical System

File:

Download Cramer_Final_GradEdits.pdf

Committee Members:

John Messner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yuqing Hu, Committee Member
James Freihaut, Program Head/Chair
Rob Leicht, Committee Member

Author:

Whittington, Nakisha Darlene

Title:

Exploring the Digital Literacy Practices of Black Elementary Students in a New Orleans Charter School

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction (PHD)

Keywords:

Literacies
Digital Literacy
Black Students
Elementary Education
Urban Education
Technology
Multiliteracies
Culturally Responsive Pedagogy

File:

Download Whittington_N_FINAL_Dissertation_2021.pdf

Committee Members:

Gabriela Richard, Outside Unit & Field Member
Ashley Patterson, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Allison Henward, Major Field Member
Gail Boldt, Major Field Member
Kimberly Anne Powell, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies