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Author:

Youn, ChangGook

Title:

LEARNING TO LIVE AND WORK TOGETHER: COALITION BUILDING AMONG KOREAN MERCHANTS GROUPS, COMMUNITY RESIDENTS, AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

community development
coalition building
activity theory
adult learning
community organization

File:

Download ChangGook_Youn_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Ian E Baptiste, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Fred Michael Schied, Committee Member
Ronald Ward Jackson, Committee Member
Rosa A Eberly, Committee Member

Author:

Kelley, Matthew James

Title:

UTOPIA REDUX: ON THE CONVERGENCE OF COMMUNITY, TECHNOLOGY AND OPEN SOURCE SOCIETY

Graduate Program:

Geography

Keywords:

community development
community
urban theory
planning
urban planning
technology
utopian theory
ICT
GIS
asset based development
web 2.0
Internet

File:

Download MKelley_CompleteDissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Lakshman S Yapa, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Chris Benner, Committee Member
Lorraine Dowler, Committee Member
Lynette Marie Yarger, Committee Member

Author:

Sterner, Glenn Earl

Title:

An Examination of Community Organizing Processes to Assess the Potential for Increasing Innovation in Practice

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

community development
rural sociology
community engagement
community organizing
innovation
social networks

File:

Download Final_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Diane Krantz Mclaughlin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Theodore Roberts Alter, Committee Member
Kathryn Jo Brasier, Committee Member
Leland Luther Glenna, Special Member
Thomas S Lyons, Special Member

Author:

Osmane, Sarah

Title:

Community Leadership Development: Youth Leadership Development in Pennsylvanian High Schools with Agriculture Programs

Graduate Program:

Agricultural and Extension Education

Keywords:

youth leadership
community development
social support
civic engagement
social interaction

File:

Download Sarah_Osmane_FinalDissertation_revised.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark A Brennan Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark A Brennan Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Connie Devine Baggett, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Ewing, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member
Linda L Caldwell, Committee Member

Author:

Fortunato, Michael William-Patrick

Title:

THE INDIVIDUAL-INSTITUTIONAL-OPPORTUNITY NEXUS:EXAMINING INTERACTION, PURPOSE, AND OPPORTUNITY IN RURAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

networking
interaction field theory
interaction
opportunity
community development
rural
entrepreneurship
community
community economic development

File:

Download Fortunato_Dissertation_Graduate_School_Finalx.pdf

Committee Members:

Diane K. McLaughlin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Theodore R. Alter, Committee Member
Leland Glenna, Committee Member
Clare Hinrichs, Committee Member
Thomas Lyons, Committee Member

Author:

Balfour, Bruce Joseph

Title:

Incubating Community: Arts-Based Development, Network Structure, and the Embedding Process

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

structural embeddedness
relational embeddedness
social network analysis
overembeddedness
arts-based development
arts business incubator
community embeddedness
community development

File:

Download Balfour_Dissertation_Final_110817.pdf

Committee Members:

Leif Jensen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Leif Jensen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Theodore Roberts Alter, Committee Member
Leland Luther Glenna, Committee Member
Kai Arthur Schafft, Outside Member
Robert Magneson Chiles, Committee Member

Author:

Olson, Bradley Louis

Title:

Higher Education and Community Development: A Multi-Stakeholder View on the Correlates of Project Participation and Design Preferences

Graduate Program:

Agricultural and Extension Education

Keywords:

higher education
community development
participation
engagement
project design
social interaction

File:

Download Brad_Olson_Dissertation_-_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark A Brennan Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark A Brennan Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rama B Radhakrishna, Committee Member
Nicole Sheree Webster, Committee Member
Jacqueline Edmondson, Outside Member
Theodore Roberts Alter, Committee Member

Author:

Pioltine Anseloni, Erika

Title:

THE BRAZILIAN SOCIAL MOBILIZATION FOR EDUCATION PLAN - FACTORS AFFECTING LEADERSHIP ENGAGEMENT IN THE COMMUNITIES OF THE ESTREITO HYDROELECTRIC REGION

Graduate Program:

Agricultural and Extension Education

Keywords:

mobilization
Social Mobilization for Education Plan
community
Plano de Mobili
power
social participation
leadership actvism
public education
democracy
community development

File:

Download Dissertation_Erika_Anseloni_16Apr2020_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark A Brennan, Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark A Brennan, Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Tracy Scheidt Hoover, Committee Member
Nicole Sheree Webster, Committee Member
Craig A. Campbell, Outside Member
Theodore Roberts Alter, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Theodore Roberts Alter, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark A Brennan, Jr., Program Head/Chair