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Theses/Dissertations from 2012
A Narrative Inquiry Exploring How College Communication Professors Engage Students With Public Speaking Apprehensions, Derek Riedel
Conflict Management Styles in an HBCU HSI Community College Setting, Natasha P. Schmittou
How Chief Academic Officers at Private Hispanic-Serving Institutions Use the National Survey of Student Engagement in Assessing Outcomes, Michael Bernard Schulte
Participatory Development: An Investigation of In-Community Stakeholders' Perceptions, Gerald K. Sseruwagi
Women Leading Women: Reinforcing the Glass Ceiling?, Marian A. Suarez
Graduate Faculty Perceptions of Experiential Learning Activities in Multicultural Classrooms, Yu-Han Su
Sex and the City: A Promotion of Modern American Feminism, Cameron Michael Tufino
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
An Investigation of Academic Integrity in Jordanian Universities, Ala' Alahmad
A Study of Professional Nigerian Women in Diaspora, Chinyere U. Anyanwu
Characterization of an S-Layer-Like Protein and Select Antimicrobial Factors of the Novel Species Lactobacillus Coleohominis, Nicole Ann Marie Ayala
African American Male Business Leaders: Perceived Factors of Motivation Leading to Success, Velica Calvert
Baseball Fans' Motivation: An Investigation of Psychological, Sociological, and Environmental Factors, Shih-wen Chen
Exploring Administrative Staff Members' Sense of Purpose in Selected Catholic University Settings, Patricia Torres Lucero
Teacher Education Students' Perceptions and Actual Abilities as Demonstrated Through Examinations in Microsoft®, Word, Excel, and Powerpoint, Lisa Ann Mendez
The Impact of Ethnic Identity on Employment Goals of Young Adults in Japan, Yosuke Nagashima
Exploring Variables Predictive of Bachelor Degree Completion Among Hispanics: A Focus on Persistence, Perseverance, and Prosperity, Robert R. Olivares
African American Male Academic Success, Lawrence L. Scott
Influences of Women Teaching Mathematics Related Fields in Higher Education in Mexico and Texas, Claudia Verdin
The Perceptions of African American Women Concerning the Intangible Cost(s) and/or Benefit(s) of a Post-Baccalaureate Education and Career Choices, Linn R. Waiters
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Hispanic College Student Women Leaders' Sources of Knowledge and Self-Perceptions of Their Influence, Jackie Wright Anderson
The Current Impact of Leadership in Nigeria: Its Reality, Challenges and Perspectives, Nichodemus Obioma Ejimabo
Dispositional Resistance to Change and Impression Management Behavior, Harold Ethan Hardaway
The Possible Influence of Iranian Culture on the Development of Leadership Attributes in Men and Women of Iranian Descent, Mitra Kermani
A Study of Korean Schools in South-Central United States: Meeting Needs and Expectations of Adolescents, Eun Young Kim
Assessing Business Risk: Development of the Entrepreneurial Risk Assessment Scale, D. Anthony Miles
Digital Natives: Elements of User Dissatisfaction, Roberto E. Montalvo
Crisis Speeches Delivered During World War II: A Historical and Rhetorical Perspective, Tomas E. Ramos
High-Achieving Mothers and the Choices They Make, Marcella Villegas-Garcia
Investigating Truancy in Secondary Schools, Langston B. Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Transformation from Entrepreneur to Happeneur: Disrupting the Status Quo, Paulette Martinez Bethel
Repeated Oral Reading Approach Versus Independent Silent Reading Approach for Reading Fluency and Comprehension, Jewell A. Borjes
Exploring Cultural Influence on Leadership Practices: A Case Study of Eight Taiwanese Immigrant Entrepreneurs in the Hotel Industry in South Texas, Yun-Hsi (Simon) Chang
The Relationship Among Employees' Work Values, Job Stress, and Job Satisfaction Before and During the Privatization of Three Commercial Banks in Taipei, Taiwan, Chih-Hsiung Cheng
Uninvested Leadership: A Quantitative Analysis of New Troop Leader Perceptions in Relation to Turnover Intentions in the Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas, Iolani Connolly
Accounting Education: A Comparative Study of Perception of Learning Outcomes in Traditional and Online Delivery Systems, Chun-Mei Lee Connor
Leadership Styles of Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps Instructors in a United States Southwest Metropolitan Secondary School District, Harry E. Creacy
The Relationship Between Sense of Humor and Self-Efficacy: An Exploration of the Beliefs of Art Teachers, Teri Evans-Palmer
The Possible Relationship Between Emotional Intelligence and Performance in Small Business Development Center Regional Groups in Texas, Michael J. Farlow
Employee Competencies of Taiwanese International Trade: Perceptions of Practitioners and Educators, Su-Chin Hsieh
Student Engagement Survey Results: Implications for Relationship Marketing, Jia-Jing Jien
Why Teachers Stay: A Phenomenological Study in Teacher Retention, Felecia M. Joiner
The Focolare Educational Model at the Sophia Higher Learning Institute for Cultural Studies, Gianantonio Michelon
Arab American Entrepreneurs: Investigating Experiences From Texas, Husam K. Omar
Exploring the Collaborative Process in the Context of a Cross-Cultural Team From the United States and Zambia, Georgia Lynn Piez
A Feasibility Study for a University in Bangladesh Under Catholic Sponsorship, Harold Bijoy Rodrigues
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Masculinity and Self Perception of Men Identified as Informal Leaders, Rolla M. Bradley
Language and Number Values: The Influence of the Explicitness of Number Names on Children's Understanding of Place Value, Sandra Browning
Student Engagement During the Transition From Single-Sex to Coeducation at the University Level: An Experience From Taiwan, Shu-Fen Chang
The Relationship Between Manager's Leadership Style and Employee Job Satisfaction in Selected Beijing Computer Software Companies, Xiaofeng Chen
Decentralization and Organizational Climate: Assessing the Relationship in a Law Enforcement Setting, Gustavo Guzman
Socialization of Foreign Information Technology Consultants in U.S. Organizations, Syed A. Haider
Undergraduate Publishing Education: Perceptions and Workforce Reality in Taiwan, Hui-Yi Ho
The Relationship Among Emotional Intelligence, Academic Achievement, and Demographic Characteristics in First-Year Community College Students, Ruben Izaguirre
San Antonio Export Leaders: A Case Study of Third-Party Assistance for Small Business, Sara Conley Jackson
African American Female Persisters in Higher Education: The Lived Experience, Arla Janeen Johnson
Study of the Success of Taiwanese Expatriate Managers on Overseas Assignments: A Grounded Theory Approach, Hsiu Ching Ko
Exploring Students' Decisions Regarding Studying Abroad: A Study of Private University Students in South Texas, Javier E. Lozano
A Study of At-Risk Students' Experiences in a Residential Alternative Girls' School in Southern Taiwan, Li-Jean Tsai
Leisure Participation, Leisure Motivation, and Life Satisfaction for Elders in Public Senior Resident Homes in Taiwan, Chia-Chun Wang
Logistical Barriers Faced by Women on Parole: A Critical Ethnography, Alison Frances Whittemore
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Describing the Values Within the Sub-Cultures at Hillside University, Lisa Blazer
From Operations to Performance: The Evolution of Chief Information Officers in Higher Education, Sara L. Boettcher
The Women's Vocational Training Center, Abundi: A Case Study of the Development of a Rural Vocational Training School in Uganda, Marthe Downing Curry
Applying Grounded Theory: A Practical Guide for Understanding the Vision of Benedictine Education in the Philippines, Alejandro J. De Jesus
Internationalizing Courses: A Case Study of Community College Faculty., Alba De Leon
Women in Positions of Leadership and Gender-Specific Emotional Intelligence Attributes, Phyllis Ann Duncan
The Potential Benefits of Taking Introduction to Art for Non-Art Major College Students, Chia-Ying Hsieh
Recreational Motivation, Sensation Seeking, and Recreational Involvement of Taiwan's Adventure Recreation Participants., Tien-Chich Hsieh
Employees' Perception of Managers' Leadership Style, Employees' Motivation Levels, and Job Satisfaction in Mainland China and Taiwan, Chia-Yuan Hsu
Emotional Intelligence and Leadership in Taiwanese University Students, Chung-Jieh Huang
The Impact of Emotional Intelligence on the Academic Performance of At-Risk High School Students., Leslie Kvapil
The Relationship Between Situational Leadership Styles and Job Satisfaction in Overseas Taiwanese Companies in Mainland China, Yi-Hsuan Lee
Leading Distance Learning: Possible Differences in Subjects Enrolled in Online and Traditional Instruction., Cathy Mallory
Deconstructing the Corrido's Validity: The Transformation of the Corrido Into the Narcocorrido, Wayne D. Meals
Evolve or Dissolve: Will the "Extra, Extra" Save the Newspaper?, Elizabeth Ann Moreno
Rural Tanzanian Women's Agency: Experiences and Responses to Socio-Economic Challenges, Dorothy V. Nkuba
The Future of Television: An Analysis on the Impact of the Internet on Both National and Local Television, Sarae Rodriguez
Operating a U.S. University in China: Identifying Challenges Within a Joint Venture., Norman Scott St. Clair
Leadership Behavior, Organizational Trust, and Organizational Commitment Among Volunteers in Taiwanese Non-Profit Foundations, Tzu-Jiun Yeh
The Potential for Transformation in Second Generation Afghan Women Through Graduate Education, Mahmud Yusuf
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Exploring Spirituality: Midlife Christian Women's Experiences of Spiritual Growth and Formation and the Impact on Their Influence of Others, Margaret Alison Buck
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) for Promoting Change: A Case Study in Tanzania, Paula Menezes Caffer
Athletes' Perceived and Preferred Leadership Behavior of Basketball Coaches at Universities in Taiwan, Diing-Ching Chang
An Exploration of Job Stress Impacts and the Organizational Commitment of Clinical Nursing Instructors at One University in Taiwan, Shu-Yuan Chang
Diabetes Prevention Education for Mexican American Women With Gestational Diabetes: Pilot Testing a Videotape, Carol Anne Easton
An Investigation of the Use and Effects of Instruction Time in Middle School Mathematics Classrooms, Monette Ayala Elizalde
A Comparative Analysis of the Effects of Reform and Traditional Pedagogy on Content Knowledge and Mathematics Affect in College Algebra Classes, Margaret Bruce Huddleston
Factors That Affect Succession in African American Family-Owned Businesses: A Case Study, Charles W. Hunt