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Community Innovation and Education Graduate Theses and Dissertations

Theses/Dissertations from 2014 2014

Collaborative Crisis Management in the Public Sector: Effective Leadership under Stress, Yusuf Ustun

A Systematic Review of Research on Successful African American Students in Mathematics: Implications for Seminole High School, Trung Vong

A Comparative Analysis of Top Performing Countries in Eighth Grade Mathematics as Measured by 2011 Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study, Courtney Wilson

Comparison of Traditional Educative Delivery to Online Education in United States History as Measured by Florida's End-Of-Course Examinations in a Large Urban School District in Central Florida, William Wilson

Understanding the Effect of Formulaic Language on ESL Teachers' Perceptions of Advanced L2 Writing: An Application of Corpus-Identified Formulaic Language, Alison Youngblood

Exploring the influence of stigma, level of trauma, and social support on the experience of posttraumatic growth in adults living with HIV, Melissa Zeligman

Theses/Dissertations from 2013 2013

An Exploratory Study Of Customer Vulnerability: A Cross-segment Approach, Taryn Aiello

Evaluation Of The Effectiveness Of The Third Grade Summer Reading Camp Intervention Program In A Larger Urban School District, Danielle Alchin

Nursing Students And Tuckman's Theory: Building Community Using Cohort Development, George Austin

Secondary And Postsecondary Calculus Instructors' Expectations Of Student Knowledge Of Functions: A Multiple-case Study, Cheryl Avila

An Exploration Of The Relationships Between Supervisees' Perceptions Of Facilitative Conditions In Supervision, Clients' Perceptions Of Facilitative Conditions In Counseling, And Client Outcomes, Chastity Bell

A Study Of A Third Grade Summer Reading Camp: Its Promotion Of Student Achievement And Its Cost Effectiveness, Krista Bixler

Comparative Analysis Of Centers For Entrepreneurship At Two Central Florida Universities, Carl Blencke

The Impact Of Moving From Sacs Level I To Level Ii Status On Faculty Employment In The Florida College System, Christine Broeker

The Latina/o Student's Experience In Social Studies: A Phenomenological Study Of Eighth Grade Students, Christopher Busey

The Implications Of A High Academic Ability Learning Environment On Third Grade Gifted Students' Academic Achievement In Florida Public Schools, Julie Cady

Eighth-grade Students Reading Nonfiction Literature On The Ipad: An Exploratory Case Study, Victoria Cardullo

An Analysis Of Student Achievement Outcomes Of Teachers Who Have Earned The Reading Endorsement Offered Through Brevard Public Schools Compared To Those Who Earned The Reading Endorsement Through Other Means, And Those Who Have Not Earned A Reading Endorsement, Carrie Chancellor

A Comparison Of Students' And Parents' Mathematics Attitudes And Achievement At A Private Historically Black University, Kristopher Childs

A Delphi Study To Construct A Script Concordance Test For Spiritual And Religious Competence In Counseling, Christopher Christmas

The Effect Of A Self-monitoring Treatment Intervention Package On The Academic Productivity Behavior Of Three High School Students With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Patrick Craanen

Examining The Influences Of The Bottoming Out Experience And The Turning Point On The Early Recovery Process From Substance Dependence Using Structural Equation Modeling, Kristina M. DePue

Role Play And Social Stories: An Intervention For Increasing Verbal Initiations In Children With Autism, Andrea Dinon

A Study Of The Effects Of Voluntary Prekindergarten Providers On Kindergarten Readiness, Toni Drummond

The Effects Of 6-weeks Of Resistance Training On The Neuromuscular Fatigue Threshold In Older Adults, Nadia Emerson

Stereotypes, Perceptions Of Similarity, And Cultural Identity: Factors That May Influence The Academic Achievement Of Immigrant Students., Tamara Fagan

The Effect Of Input Modality On Pronunciation Accuracy Of English Language Learners, Marcella A. Farina PhD

The Effects Of The Vocabulary Think Chart Strategy On Seventh-grade Students' Scientific Vocabulary Knowledge: A Mixed-method Study., Paloma Ferreira

Examining The Effect Of The Universal Design For Learning Expression Principle On Students With Learning Disabilities In Science, Lisa Finnegan

A Study Of The Marzano Teacher Evaluation Model And Student Achievement At 24 Elementary Schools In A Large Suburban School District In Central Florida, Amy Flowers

The Development Of The Counselor Intuition Scale, Jesse Fox

Virtual Coaching Of Novice Science Educators To Support Students With Emotional And Behavioral Disorders, Dennis Garland

A Study Of Elementary Student Course Completion And Achievement In Virtual And Traditional Format Courses Within The Volusia County School District, Janet Garzia

The Relationship Between Practicing School Counselors' Perceived Organizational Support And Their Service Delivery, Vincent Geigel

The Intricate Relationship Between Measures Of Vocabulary Size And Lexical Diversity As Evidenced In Non-native And Native Speaker Academic Compositions, Melanie Gonzalez

Improving On-time Graduation For At-risk Students: Perceptions Of Interventions To Improve On-time Graduation In One Florida School District., Walter Griffin

A Sustainability "green" Certification Audit Of Food Service Operations And The Development Of A Restaurant Sustainability Instrument, Hans Hagglund

The Relationship Of Participation In A Summer Transition Program For At-risk Ninth Grade Students And Their Progress Towards On-time Graduation, Joseph Harper

Teaching The Civil Rights Movement: A Phenomenological Study Of Central Florida Teachers, Barbara Houser

A Case Study Exploring The Relationship Between Culturally Responsive Teaching And A Mathematical Practice Of The Common Core State Standards, Tashana Howse

A Study Of The Effectiveness Of The Equals Mathematics Curriculum And Teacher Perceptions Of And Attitudes About The Curriculum, Jennifer Hughes

Quasi-experimental Study: The Effects Of Virtual Covert Audio Coaching On Teachers' Transfer Of Knowledge From Professional Development To Classroom Practice, Marilyn Jackson-Lee

An Examination Of The Relationship Between Marzano's Causal Teacher Evaluation Model And Student Achievement At Nine High Schools In A Large Suburban School District In Central Florida, Dana Jacobson

Examining Relationships Among Levels Of Victimization, Perpetration, And Attitudinal Acceptance Of Same-sex Intimate Partner Violence In Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, And Queer College Students, Elizabeth Jacobson

Examining Multi-level And Inter-organizational Collaborative Response To Disasters: The Case Of Pakistan Floods In 2010, Sana Khosa

The Development Of An Eco-gastronomic Tourism (egt) Supply Chain-analyzing Linkages Between Farmer, Restaurants, And Tourists In Aruba., Marcelino Kock

The Relationship Between Service-learning And Civic Engagement In The 2-year College, Shari Koopmann

Through The Eyes Of First-year College Students: The Importance Of Trust In The Development Of Effective Advising Relationships, Mark Lemon

The Contribution Of Practicing School Counselors' Level Of Altruism To Their Degree Of Burnout, Dorothy Limberg

Consumer Engagement In Travel-related Social Media, Xu Li

A Mixed-methods Approach To Examining The Memphis Crisis Intervention Team (cit) Model: An Exploratory Study Of Program Effectiveness And Institutionalization Processes, Megan Magers

Study On Spanish For Native Speakers Curriculum And Academic Achievement In Florida, Paola Maino

A Study Of The Implementation Of The Executive Ed. D. In Educational Leadership At The University Of Central Florida 2010-2013: A Professional Practice Doctorate, Nicole Marsh

Differential Impacts Of Doctoral Education On Ed.D. And Ph.D. Students: Examining Student Motivation And Subjective Well-being During The First Two Years Of Doctoral Study, Morgan McAfee

Naep-related Visual Arts Assessment In Classroom Applications, Debra McGann

An Analysis Of The School Board Of Brevard County Instructional Personnel Performance Appraisal Instrument And The Validity Of Its Components, Carol Mela

Respresentation Of Hispanic Students In High Incidence Categories In Exceptional Student Education Programs And Educational Environments In K-12 Schools Across The State Of Florida, Douglas Miller

Examining The Effects Of Self-regulated Strategy Development In Combination With Video Self-modeling On Writing By Third Grade Students With Learning Disabilities, Katie Miller

Puerto Rican Women In Pursuit Of The Ph.D.: A Qualitative Analysis Of Persistence, Cyndia Morales

Teachers' Perceptions Of Actions To Achieve Equity And Access To Excellence In A Large School District, Sidney Moss

A Study Of Student Achievement And Educational Intervention Strategies In Traditional And Virtual Format Algebra 1 Courses Within Volusia County School District, Paul Nehrig

An Examination Of The Impact Of Student Characteristics And Teacher Experience And Preparation Program Attended On Student Achievement In A Small School District, Michael O'Neal

An Analysis Of Generational Differences And Their Effects On Schools And Student Performance, Lisa Paniale

Utilizing Ipads To Enhance Student Engagement In Vocabulary Learning: A Case Study, Sarah Park

An Urban School District's Preparing New Principals Program: Completers' Perceptions Of Program Effectiveness Related To Florida Principal Leadership Standards Adopted In 2011, Kelly Pelletier

Pre-service Elementary Teachers' Self-efficacy Beliefs About Science Using Critical Incident Technique: A Case Study Approach., Meera Ravikumar

Do Changes In Muscle Architecture Effect Post- Activation Potentiation, Danielle Reardon

An Examination Of Inclusive Education In Schools Operated By The Jordan Field Of The United Nations Relief And Works Agency For Palestine Refugees In The Near East, Jacqueline Rodriguez

The Impact Of Voluntary Pre-kindergarten On The Academic Achievement And Kindergarten Readiness Of Students In A Large Suburban School District, Jordan Rodriguez

Senior-level School District Administrators' Perceptions Of The Effectiveness Of A Florida Preparing New Principals Program, Eddie Ruiz

The Relationship Of Participation In A Summer Transition Program For At-risk Ninth Grade Students And Their Performance In Algebra I, Jose Sanchez

A Study Of The Master Of Education In Educational Leadership Program At The University Of Central Florida: Standards Alignment And Student Perceptions, Vickie Santostefano

Physiological Muscle Qualitative Changes In Response To Resistance Training In Older Adults, Tyler Scanlon

The Inclusion Of Women's History In The Secondary Social Studies Classroom, Cicely Scheiner-Fisher

Volusia System For Empowering Teachers (vset): Influence On Teacher Practice And Student Achievement, Lesley Sileo-Robinson

An Analysis Of A Large Urban School District's Eighth-grade Summer Reading Camp Curriculum And Student Performance Knowledge Voids, Eric Sochocki

The Moral Reasoning And Moral Decision Making Of Urban High-poverty Elementary School Principals In A Large Urban Southeastern School District, Robert Strenth

Predicting The Development Of Counselor Self-efficacy In Counselors-in-training During Their First Semester In Practicum Using Embedded, Rich Media In A Distributed Learning Environment., John Super

Supervising Principals' Perceptions Of Preparing New Principal Program Completers: Meeting The 2011 Florida Principal Leadership Standards, Wesley Trimble

The Relationship Between Student Engagement And Recent Alumni Donors At Carnegie Baccalaureate Colleges Located In The Southeastern United States, Joshua Truitt

National Collegiate Athletic Association Strength And Conditioning Coaches' Knowledge And Practices Regarding Prevention And Recognition Of Exertional Heat Stroke, Anna Valdes

Formative Assessment: Benefit For All, William Wallace

Deconstructing Differences In Effectiveness Of Teachers Of Tenth Grade Non-proficient Readers In One Florida School District, Mary Williams

Examining Facebook As A Digitally Immersive Language Environment For French Language Learners, Shelly Wyatt

Deconstructing Differences In Effectiveness Of Reading Teachers Of Ninth Grade Non-proficient Readers In One Florida School District, Jason Wysong

Theses/Dissertations from 2012 2012

Probing Space: Formative Assessment In A Middle School Inquiry-based Science Classroom, Clinton W. Anderson

The Effect Of Visualized Student's Self-set Learning Progress Goals On East Asian Chinese Student's Motivation And Self Confidence In Learning, Yu Ao

The Relationship Among Student Demographic Variables And Reported Discipline Referral Categories, Timothy A. Bair

The Impact Of Using A Computer Algebra System In High School Calculus On High Performing Students' Conceptual And Procedural Understanding, Zyad Bawatneh

Evaluating Improvisation As A Technique For Training Pre-service Teachers For Inclusive Classrooms, Theresa Becker

The Relationship Between Reading Coaches' Utilization Of Data Technology And Teacher Development, Cherie Allen Behrens

A Study Of The Influence Of Parent Advocacy, Media Coverage, And Social Events On State Legislation On Bully-suicide Prevention, Christina Marie Benitez

The Role Of Flow In Creating E-loyalty: The Case Of Online Hotel Booking Websites, Anil Bilgihan

Levels Of Engagement Among Male, College Basketball Players, Mary Botts

An Analysis Of Teacher Tenure Legislation In The United States, Barbra Finegold Bruckmeyer

White Males In Black Fraternities: Life Experiences Leading White Males To Join A Historically Black Fraternity, Christopher C. Butts

Examining Relationships Among Income, Individual And Relationship Distress, And Outcomes In Marriage And Relationship Education For Low-to-moderate Income Married Couples, Ryan G. Carlson

The Relationship Between Incivility And Engagement In Nursing Students At A State College, Cheryl Cicotti

Exploring Intensive Reading Intervention Teachers' Formal And Practical Knowledge Of Beginning Reading Instruction Provided To At-risk First Grade Readers, Kathryn Cortelyou

Gifted Students' Engagement In A Middle School Research And Critical Thinking Course, Samuel Crupi Jr