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Dissertations - March 2025

Servant leadership: A theoretical model

Patterson, Kathleen Ann, Regent University, 2003, Ph.D.
Subjects: Management

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Identifying as Husbands, Fathers, and School Leaders: A Phenomenology of Doctoral Persistence Among Limited Residency Students

Patterson, John, Liberty University, 2017, Ed.D.
Subjects: Educational leadership

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Hypothalamic regulation in relation to maladaptive, obsessive-compulsive, affiliative, and satiety behaviors in Prader-Willi syndrome

Bialik, Mayim Chaya, University of California, Los Angeles, 2007, Ph.D.
Subjects: Neurosciences

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The relationship of school uniforms to student attendance, achievement, and discipline

Sowell, Russell Edward, Liberty University, 2012, Ed.D.
Subjects: Educational administration

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Mentor and Candidate Attributes That Promote Doctoral Persistence and Postgraduation Scholarship in Limited Residency and Online Doctoral Programs

Spaulding, Maria T., Regent University, 2019, Ph.D.
Subjects: Higher education

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Boy builders and pink princesses: Gender, toys, and inequality over the twentieth century

Sweet, Elizabeth Valerie, University of California, Davis, 2013, Ph.D.
Subjects: Sociology

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The Effects of Design Thinking on Students' Career Self-efficacy in Career Guidance Courses

Sun, Zhongmiao, University of the Pacific, 2019, Ed.D.
Subjects: Higher education

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TOWARDS PROFESSIONAL LEGITIMACY AND POWER: AN INQUIRY INTO THE STRUGGLE, ACHIEVEMENTS AND DILEMMAS OF THE ARCHITECTURAL PROFESSION THROUGH AN ANALYSIS OF CHICAGO 1871-1909

DOSTOGLU, SIBEL BOZDOGAN, University of Pennsylvania, 1982, Ph.D.
Subjects: Architecture

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Social Media and Self-Evaluation: The Examination of Social Media Use on Identity, Social Comparison, and Self-Esteem in Young Female Adults

Solomon, Michelle, William James College, 2016, Psy.D.
Subjects: Clinical psychology

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A study focused on the risk of illness from Escherichia coli in recreational-use water, using the Red Cedar Watershed as a model

Lang, Michael J., Michigan State University, 2004, Ph.D.
Subjects: Environmental science

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Content Analysis of the Theory Base Used in the Conference Proceedings of the Association of Educational Communications and Technologies

Flynt, Peggy R., Nova Southeastern University, 2014, Ed.D.
Subjects: Education

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Mental Health Outcomes for Adult Children of Narcissistic Parents

Leggio, John Nicholas, Adler University, 2018, Psy.D.
Subjects: Clinical psychology

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The Impact of Texting and Social Media on Students' Academic Writing Skills

Risto, Angela, Tennessee State University, 2014, Ed.D.
Subjects: Educational administration

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Coming of age in American cinema: Modern youth films as genre

Schmidt, Matthew P., University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2002, Ph.D.
Subjects: Film studies

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Descriptions of childhood trauma, effects of the trauma, and how adults moved through the trauma to normalized behavior

Schaaf, Alice Katherine, Andrews University, 2012, Ph.D.
Subjects: Social psychology

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Examining the Relationship Between Group Cohesion and Group Performance in Tuckman's (1965) Group Life Cycle Model on an Individual-Level Basis

Hall, Troy B., Regent University, 2015, Ph.D.
Subjects: Organizational behavior

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The nature of parasocial relationships

Knowles, Megan L., Northwestern University, 2007, Ph.D.
Subjects: Social psychology

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Composing Histories: The Transmission and Creation of Historicity, Music and Dance in the Los Angeles Danza Community

Nielsen, Kristina Frances, University of California, Los Angeles, 2017, Ph.D.
Subjects: Music

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EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE, MOISTURE AND THERMAL ACCLIMATION ON THE BIOLOGY OF TENEBRIO MOLITOR (COLEOPTERA: TENEBRIONIDAE).

PUNZO, FRED, Iowa State University, 1975, Ph.D.
Subjects: Zoology

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And They Lived Happily Ever After?: A Female's Identification with a Disney Princess and Her Assumed Gender Role and Romantic Beliefs

Mirchandani, Kiran, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, 2017, Psy.D.
Subjects: Clinical psychology

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The power of teacher-student relationships in determining student success

Camp, Michael David, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 2011, Ed.D.
Subjects: Educational leadership

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Ethics in Paramedic Practice: A Qualitative Case Study of Paramedic Perceptions of Ethical Decision-Making in Practice

Braithwaite, Susan Smith, North Carolina State University, 2014, Ed.D.
Subjects: Adult education

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The impact of smaller learning communities on the academic achievement of ninth-grade students in the state of Florida

Rudes, Scott MacGregor, The University of Southern Mississippi, 2006, Ph.D.
Subjects: Educational administration

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Estudio de caso de las concepciones de estudiantes universitarios sobre mutacion, seleccion natural y adaptacion

Marrero-Delgado, Glory Ann, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras (Puerto Rico), 2017, Ed.D.
Subjects: Curriculum development

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Face It: The Impact of Testosterone Exposure on Cooperation, Conflict Processes, and Workgroup Performance

Luse, William, The University of Texas at San Antonio, 2018, Ph.D.
Subjects: Management

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The Power of a Princess: Examining the Role of the Disney Princess in the Lives of Adolescent Girls

Mallory, Marie, Regent University, 2017, Ph.D.
Subjects: Communication

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The Effects Unconditional Positive Regard on Psychotherapy Outcome

Tilliman, Damien, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, 2016, Psy.D.
Subjects: Clinical psychology

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