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Department of Education Policy and Leadership Theses and Dissertations

Theses/Dissertations from 2022 2022

A Principal’s Perspective on the Role of Principal Teacher Trust in a High Performing School, Michele Gause Broughton

Addressing Basic Needs Security at Santa Monica College, Brooke Guelker

Utility of the Causal Inference Approach to Mediation Analysis With Binary Outcomes, Anh Thu Le

Examining How Current Higher Education Outdoor Experiential Education Program Structure Impacts Inclusion of African American Students, Albert Mitugo

Theses/Dissertations from 2021 2021

Scholars Programs: An Institutional Enigma, Lindsay Davis

The Principal’s Leadership Impact utilizing Distributed Leadership Practices that drive School Improvement, Dr. Holly Grubbs

Strategic Use of Innovation in High Research Universities: Mission-Driven or Mission Drift? A Comparative Review of the Top 100 International Universities Recognized for Innovation, Kate Montgomery

The Impact of Principal Preparation on Student Outcomes, Tanya Shelton

Theses/Dissertations from 2020 2020

Evaluation Of The Utility Of Informative Priors In Bayesian Structural Equation Modeling With Small Samples, Hao Ma

Examining the Relationship Between Principal’s Beliefs and Attitudes Towards Discipline and Disproportionate Outcomes for Minorities in Public Schools, Valerie Ludley Nelson

How State-Level Performance-Based Funding Policies Affect Student Services Departments, Christa Rohan

Theses/Dissertations from 2019 2019

A Multi-Case Study Identifying Potential Factors Related to Two- to Four-Year Transfer Student Retention And Persistence at Private Institutions, Rachael Capua

Core Tensions: An Exploratory Case Study of Faculty Work at a Striving Institution, Molly Ellis

Theses/Dissertations from 2018 2018

A Qualitative Study on the Practice of Executive Coaching to Improve Leadership Capacity in Academic Deans at American Higher Education Institutions, David Bertrand

The Impact of Involvement in Meaningful Organizational Change on Organizational Commitment for University Staff, Dawn Norris

These Relationships Save Lives:The Association Between The Nature of Relationships And Experience of Support In The Workplace For The AMBER Alert Training and Technical Assistance Program, Kimberly Rutigliano

The Price to Play Ball: Athletics Expenses and Subsidy at Public FBS Schools, Brent D. Upham