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Theses/Dissertations from 2020

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Exploring the effects of an Afrocentric learning community on the retention of African American students in community colleges: a quantitative study, Andre Crenshaw

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Next evolution of workforce experiential learning for 21st century global access learners, Jasmine D. Darnell

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A critical ethnographic study of the sociological and educational factors that contribute to scholastic disengagement prior to adolescence and the nexus to the school to prison pipeline, David Diehl

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Homeless with breast cancer on Skid Row, Los Angeles: a review of services for women, Eva Dittrich

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Homicidal loss and disenfranchised grief, mothers of murdered descendants: an exploratory qualitative study, Michael Wayne Eagle

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Once upon a team: the impact of personal storytelling types on desire to collaborate, Matt Ebeling

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The KAIROS model: best leadership practices for small-to-medium sized management consulting firms, Edward Eng

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What role can social cognitive neuroscience play in promoting prosocial behaviors in organizations, Lynne Forbes-Zeller

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How does Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) work? An examination of the potential mechanisms of action, Sara Forster

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Resource for a brief early somatic intervention to reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress for victims of violence crime in acute hospital settings in Southeast Los Angeles, Jamie Gamboa

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Development of a strengths and empowerment focused group intervention for marginalized populations with a focus on women, low-income, and racial-ethnic minorities, Kristin Goradietsky

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Best teaching practices to increase student interest in STEM subjects, Talar Gullapyan

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An evaluation of a transorganizational development process promoting positive social change, Erin Hall

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The power of artistic activism, Julio Hanson

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Harry Potter and the shy college classroom student: a perceived sense of belonging through social identity and a Hogwarts House, Mickey D. Harrison Jr.

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Exploration of independent study programs in supporting re-engaged students to earn a high school diploma, Christopher Hoang

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A case study on co-teaching in a high-performing urban high school in Southern California, Natalie Jean Hofland

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#LivingWhileBlack: a mixed-method exploratory analysis of the social media documentation of racism via Twitter and interviews, Judy A. Jackson

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The relationship of internship setting to internship directors' perspectives on cultural competence in psychological assessment, Micharra Joshua

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Leading, coaching, & mentoring: a study of coach-athlete relationships as associated factors in performance, Katie D. Kamachi

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Managing the affective responses of employees during organizational change in higher education, Brad Kennington

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Career trajectory and leadership: the role of personal adversity, Kristina E. Kovacs

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Interaction, collaboration and content creation in informal online learning environments: multidimensional analyses of longitudinal data from the scratch coding community, Seung B. Lee

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A phenomenological study of flourishing in mid-career professionals, Sohyun Lee

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Economically empowering women as foreign policy: a phenomenological study on building peace in Northern Uganda through social enterprise, Lisa Liberatore Maracine

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Storyteller as a Cultural Leader, Brielle Yuke Li

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Talent investment and nonprofit pay: a study in the arts community, Sally E. Loftis

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Best practices for achieving first generation student success in higher education, Hillary Long Gilkeson

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Assessing the impacts of work-related applications of improvisation training on psychological safety in teams, Marne Maykowskyj Nordean

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Evaluating the effectiveness of the training and supervision provided to Spanish/English bilingual graduate students, Sonia Venegas Mezquita

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Understanding gender roles in the workplace: a qualitative research study, Andrea Michel

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The "R" factor: perceptions of retirement as a consideration in small business owner succession planning, Debra L. Mitchell

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The relationship of legal history to mood and substance abuse symptoms among homeless men and women in a residential recovery program, Lily A. Mkhitarian

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Climate change, social media, and Generation Z, Melanie Morris

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Leadership development in East Africa: a case study of a multi-year college student leadership program, Gregory Armen Muger

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The effect of participative management on workplace belonging, Hannah Nichols

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Multi-generation family business succession at Mondial Printing Services in Nigeria: a case study, Titus Oyeladun

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Manager development in younger, growing organizations, Christine Parcells

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Assessing best practices for the virtual onboarding of new hires in the technology industry, Kaitlyn Pavlina

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What drives educators: a mixed methods study on the impact of motivations and attitudes on technology integration practices in the K-8 classroom setting, Janel Ann Reyneke

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Development of a resilience-oriented stress management group intervention for mothers experiencing homelessness, Lily Danielle Rowland

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What goes into successful diversity and inclusion initiatives in entertainment? Lessons from advocates of creative talent, Lindsey Sands

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I Spit on Your Agony!, DeAnn M. SanVal

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Team building challenges and opportunities after a public agency merger, Andrea A. Severson

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Books or food? Food insecurity and the rise of campus food pantries, Sonya Sharififard

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Advancing leadership consciousness: integrity from the inside out, Jessica Plancich Shinners

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A national study of internship directors' perspectives on psychological assessment practices, Elizabeth Shipley

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Mutual accountability and its impacts on cross-functional teams, Lori E. Simms

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Treatment of infidelity as a clinical issue in couple therapy: a critical review of the literature, Wilhelmina Emma Stamps

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Best practices in student education: inspiring teachers to make a difference with students living in poverty, Andrea Steinfeld

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An investigation into educational employee practices for finding and maintaining a sense of meaning in their work, Elizabeth P. Taylor

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Relationship education with college students: patterns of participation, recruitment, and benefits gained, Diana Velez

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Impact of sickle cell disease on executive functioning in an adult population, Christina Wade

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The role of mirror neurons in relational dysfunction in posttraumatic stress disorder, Andrew Walker

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Systemic barriers and facilitators of help-seeking and highly performing individuals in business and sports, Jonathan N. Weller

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A quantitative descriptive study of the self-perception of Southern Oregon entrepreneurial leaders, Rebecca Williams

Theses/Dissertations from 2019

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Towards an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven government in the United Arab Emirates (UAE): a framework for transforming and augmenting leadership capabilities, Ahmed Almarzooqi

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Development & evaluation of an introductory webinar training for mental health professionals working with families of sexually abused children: a strengths-based sociocultural approach, Heidi Michelle Alexandria Arredeondo

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Parental spiritual coping as a protective factor against psychological maltreatment among Korean American immigrant families, Chin He Bae

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Out at work: a phenomenological study of influencers in a persons choice to self-disclose sexual orientation in the workplace, Norman Matthew Barbour

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Leading consciously: examining global leadership self-awareness across healthcare executives, Carole N. Bennett

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Post-secondary career technical education instructional practices, Giselle D. Bice

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The perceived appeal, challenge, and learning choice for gifted and talented students in advanced placement mathematics courses, Emma Marie Denise Biggs

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A manualized parent psychoeducation and nutrition program and its impact on a sense of community: a pilot study, Nahaal Binazir

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Leadership effectiveness and social emotional learning competency skills in an urban school setting, Rose Ann Bomentre

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Doing it right: procurement talent for the 21st century, Charles Edward Bray Jr.

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Disrupted leadership: strategies and practices of leaders in a VUCA world, Victoria Kimball Brodie

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Resiliency among secondary teachers serving at-risk populations: a phenomenological study, Lisa Brooks

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Mindfulness, meaning-making, and resilience among recently returned veterans: development of a workshop and preliminary manual, Joshua Buch

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Enhancing organizational agility within the human resources function, Nathan Bushey

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Parental involvement: the impact of one-parent households on post-secondary educational attainment of African American high school males, Dechele Marie Byrd

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Linking communicative interaction to cognitive functioning: implications for older adults, Denise Calhoun

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Effects of growth and fixed mindset on leaders' behavior during interpersonal interactions, Anna Campbell

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Coping and protective factors for adult children of military families, Maura K. Castellanos

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Best practices in addressing diversity in clinical supervision: a survey of experienced supervisors, Yeung Chan

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Searching for the truth, Sherroy N. Chapman Jr.

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Examining employer-brand benefits through online employer reviews, Patricia Callanan Coaley

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Internship directors' perspectives on psychological assessment: the role of technology and emerging trends, Cecilia Costa

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Creativity mindfulness: the incorporation of low-dose mindfulness as a leading edge creative problem-solving intervention, John A. Cramer

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Identifying the challenges remote middle managers face, Stephanie Diaz

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The exploration of parent self efficacy and parent involvement in early education, Brionie Dixon-Elliott

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The seed of transformation: a disorientation index, Tonya Gander Ensign

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Competency-based education systems: are they effective?, Daniel P. Everett

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The role of mindfulness in increasing employee productivity in both tactical and strategic types of roles, Fabiola Fajardo

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Strategies for incorporating systems and practices into manufacturing environments to increase employee engagement and reduce turnover for front-line, millennial employees, Karen Fitzgerald

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Race matters: a phenomenological study of cultural education and preservation in the Gullah-Geechee community, Triba Gary-Davis

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Healthcare leadership styles, competencies and affinity for technology in the digital era, Zahra Ghafari

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Unmasking the noise within: an exploration of the integration of music and mental processing and its effect on enhanced learning, De Vida Gill

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Understanding the perceived value of global learning experiences for doctoral leadership students, Charles A. Gross

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Perspectives on psychological assessment from internship directors across six categories of internships, Katelyn M. Grusecki

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Best practices of motivation in a self-directed distance education at a community college, Hong T. Hoang

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Political consultants, negative advertisements, and the Mitten State, Spenser Horton

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Essential characteristics, learning, and knowledge sharing in K-12 environmental education partnerships: an exploration study, Theresa J. House

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China study: Emerging challenges in Social Security, health care, and leadership (volume I), Patrick D. Huff

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China study: Emerging challenges in Social Security, health care, and leadership (volume II), Patrick D. Huff

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Identifying the actions taken to actively engage parents in their children's academic careers in K-8 education, Amera Hussain

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#BlackLivesMatter: a mixed methods exploratory study of Tweets and individuals participating in the Black Lives Matter movement, Jesusa Fortunata Jackson

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A multi-case study of a problem-based learning approach to teacher professional development, Michaela Jacobsen

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Agenda-setting for global development: exploring the salience of the sustainable development goals within global news coverage, Heather A. Kaczrowski

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Professional learning in the digital age: a phenomenological study on the lived experiences of educators' participation in programs sponsored by technology vendors, Cassandra Jane Kelley