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Dr. Allen's
Dissertation Examples
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I'm asked by all of my doctoral students at some
point during their writing to give them good
dissertation examples. I'm not complaining,
it's a fair question, to help them improve
the quality of their dissertation. Over the last few
years, I have asked permission of students to use their
dissertation as an example.
Here are a few examples. Use them
as you will -- just remember that your dissertation is unique -
just as the following dissertations
are unique. Is one dissertation better
for you to look at?
The best analogy is: Which is better vanilla or chocolate ice
cream? It depends on your preference in ice
cream! |
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Author
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Title of the Dissertation
(click on
title to download) |
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Charlie Andrews,
Ph.D.,
2003 |
COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF MANAGEMENT AND EMPLOYEE
JOB SATISFACTION AND POLICY PERCEPTIONS |
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Sandy Bennett,
Ph.D., 2005 |
EXPLORING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL
EDUCATION AND JOB SATISFACTION FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
PROFESSIONALS IN HIGHER EDUCATION. |
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Reba Berryman,
Ph.D., 2005 |
KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT IN VIRTUAL ORGANIZATIONS: A STUDY OF A BEST
PRACTICES KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER MODEL |
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Steve Boyd,
Ed.D., 1999 |
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Tom Bradley,
Ph.D., 2004 |
ANALYSIS OF LEADERSHIP PERCEPTIONS USING MULTI-RATER FEEDBACK
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Kate Burkes, Ph.D. 2007 |
APPLYING COGNITIVE LOAD THEORY TO THE DESIGN OF ONLINE LEARNING |
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Trish Dodds,
Ph.D., 2002
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ASSESSING THE EFFICACY OF LEARNING COMMUNITIES AT FOUR NORTH
TEXAS COMMUNITY COLLEGES |
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Jann Hebert,
Ed.D., 2003 |
PERCEIVE BARRIERS TO FACULTY PARTICIPATION IN DISTANCE EDUCATION
AT A 4-YEAR UNIVERSITY |
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Jerry Hutyra,
Ed.D., 2003 |
ANALYSIS OF PERCEPTIONAL DIFFERENCES AMONG DEPARTMENT
CHAIRS, FACULTY, AND INSTRUCTORS TOWARD THE BARRIER
TO USING MULTIPLE TEACHING STRATEGIES IN
TWO-YEAR TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY
COLLEGE ELECTRONICS COURSES |
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Randy McCamey, Ph.D., 2003 |
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE REASONS FOR PARTICIPATION
IN CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND THE LEADER
EFFECTIVENESS OF FIRST-LINE SUPERVISORS |
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Rich McVay,
Ed.D., 2003 |
AN EXAMINATION OF COMPUTER ANXIETY RELATED TO ACHIEVEMENT ON
PAPER-AND-PENCIL AND COMPUTER-BASED AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
KNOWLEDGE TESTING OF UNITED STATES AIR
FORCE TECHNICAL TRAINING STUDENTS |
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Kim Nimon, Ph.D. 2007 |
COMPARING OUTCOME MEASURES DERIVED FROM FOUR RESEARCH DESIGNS
INCORPORATING THE RETROSPECTIVE PRETEST
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Gus Perez,
Ph.D., 2006 |
MEASURING THE
PERCEIVED TRANSFER OF LEARNING AND TRAINING FOR A CUSTOMER
SERVICE TRAINING PROGRAM DELIVERED BY LINE MANAGERS TO CALL
CENTER EMPLOYEES IN A FORTUNE 200 FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPANY |
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Nan Philibert,
Ph.D., 2005 |
Nontraditional
Students in Community Colleges and the
Model of College Outcomes for Adults |
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Patty Pool,
Ph.D., 2002 |
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Charlotte
Mooneyham, Ed.D., 2005 |
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION, AND
TEXAS ASSESSMENT OF ACADEMIC SKILLS AND
OTHER ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
INDICATORS |
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Roy Pineau,
Ph.D., 2003 |
STUDENT
PREFERENCES IN SCREEN DESIGN FACTORS FOR INTERNET DELIVERED
COLLEGE COURSES |
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Todd Sherron,
Ph.D., 2000 |
PSYCHOMETRIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE ADAPTIVE LEADERSHIP COMPETENCY
PROFILE |
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Greg Thatcher, Ph.D. 2006 |
A MODEL OF BEST PRACTICE:
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS IN THE NUCLEAR INDUSTRY |
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Johnelle Welsh, Ed.D. 2007 |
IDENTIFYING
FACTORS THAT PREDICT STUDENT SUCCESS IN A COMMUNITY COLLEGE
ONLINE DISTANCE LEARNING COURSE |
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