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Public Administration Doctoral Dissertations

Dissertations/Capstones from 2019 2019

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Preservice Training for a Treatment Home Program in New Jersey, Jina Saint-Elien

Pennsylvania School Resource Officers as Mentor/Counselors, Including Levels of Intervention, Beth Sanborn

A Study of Dual Credit Program Policies in the Rio Grande Valley, Zachary Suarez

Comparing Compensation: Shared Occupations of Government and Private Industry, Catherine Sykes

Using Predictive Modeling toward Increasing Alumni Giving at a Public University, Susan Vanscovich

Taxation Through Criminalization: The Relationship Between Revenue Derived From Law Enforcement and Municipal Budget Allocations for Police Services, Anthony Whitmore

Fitting into the Bigger Picture: Community Engagement Efforts among Community Nonprofit Organizations and Institutions of Higher Education through the Perspectives of Nonprofits, Jamie Williams

Dissertations/Capstones from 2018 2018

A Phenomenological Study: The Lived Experiences of Teen Mothers Who Graduated from High School and Desired to Enroll in Post-secondary Educational Institutions, Yolanda Allen

The Affordable Housing Crisis in Charleston, South Carolina: A Case for Collaborative Governance, Thomas Cook

Terrorism: Is it a mechanism of change according to the Punctuated Equilibrium Theory?, Joseph M. Dilley Jr.

University Economic and Social Engagement: Comparing Practices at PWIs and HBCUs, Jennifer B. Harris

Exploring the Impacts between Residing in a Civic Engagement and Political Science Living-Learning Community and an Undergraduate Student’s Knowledge of, Attitudes Toward, and Participation in Civic Engagement., Justin Kleemook

Defining Academic Success: A Quantitative Study of High-Impact Activities Contributing to the Success of At-Risk Students, Courtney Lloyd

Student Success as a Public Management Tool: Gauging the Impact of Student Success as a Funding Metric, Darrell Lovell

Encouraging Collaboration: The Effects of Collaborative High-Impact Practices on At-Risk Student Success, Gerardina Martin

Increased Access to Academic Advising: A Program Evaluation, Dawn J. Renta

The Effect of Community Partnerships on Title I Public Schools in Low Income Communities, Morris Thompson

The Impact of Poverty on Educational Outcomes, Brian Ulmer