Current theses and dissertations from Rowan University graduate programs are submitted electronically to Rowan University's Office of Graduate Research Services and are usually available in this institutional repository within a few weeks of submission. Theses and dissertations submitted between 2010 and 2015 have been migrated from the library’s previous digital archives and are available here.

As of 9/29/16, theses and dissertations produced between 1996 and 2010 have been scanned and uploaded. If you are the author of a Rowan University (or Glassboro State College) thesis or dissertation produced before 2010, and you do not want your document to be publicly available in Rowan Digital Works, you must complete and submit this form to request its removal from the repository.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2004

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Using the Personality Type System to assess personality types of social workers, Stephanie Anne Canal

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Implementation of a cultural diversity program in an urban Catholic male high school, Diane Casey

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A study to develop and implement differentiated, hands on mathematics instruction strategies to improve student learning, Edmund F. Cetrullo Jr.

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An articulation of science curricula in grades seven through twelve, Mary C. Donaldson Clark

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Parent-teacher communication methods: which ones do teachers utilize, and why?, Jennifer Ann Clipper

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Use of the EBSCOhost database in grades three through five, Allyson F. Cogan

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The implementation of a school-wide anti-bullying program, Toni Anne Conoshenti-Johnson

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Exploring the effects of teaching the character trait of respect to students in grades 4 and the impact it has on behavior during recess, Adrian C. Cora-Waters

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A study of the issues and challenges in athletic administration from the perspective of Division III athletic directors, Jason Robert Crews

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An investigation of the impact of early intervention and the C.H.A.M.P./GEAR-UP Program at Rowan University, Thomas A. Cruz-Soto Jr.

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A comparison study of the stress levels between English language learner students and native English language speaking students, Christine J. Desrochers

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Process-writing instruction in one teacher's classes and its impact on the writing of her seventh grade students, Christine M. DiCicco

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NASP standards and Rowan School Psychology graduates: does knowledge transfer to on-the-job skills?, Kristine E. DiPalo

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An evaluation of a character education program on students with developmental disabilities, Andrew Disque

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Measuring the effects of an observational format on the professional growth of the faculty at Lake Tract School, Shelli Doran

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Assessment of a newly implemented teacher induction program, Jo Ann Doyle

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What is the effectiveness of the SRA Direct Guided Reading in promoting phonological awareness skills, Linda A. Ewing

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Exploring the effectiveness of using instructional aides for supplemental instruction, Cheryl A. Fairchild

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A study investigating the feasibility of a co-curricular leadership program at Rowan University, Christopher A. Farrell

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Second language acquisition: a study of a constructivist approach to teaching versus a varied approach, and its effectiveness in a first-year Spanish class at the secondary level, Christina Di Mento Ferus

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New Jersey public libraries and funding, Mary Elizabeth Reeves Fine

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Mentoring, training, and true induction of new teachers, Lea Fitzpatrick

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The relationship between living situation and diagnosed disability in maltreated children, Jaime Fleigel

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The use of blocking software or Internet filters in southern New Jersey public libraries, Suzi I. Freedman

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The comparison of social and academic support services for regular and specially admitted African American females at a predominantly white institution, Corinne J. Gibson

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Site-based management: a principal's strategy for success, Maria Gioffre

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Individual learning versus group learning in a suburban second-grade classroom, Devonn Grimm

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A study of the relationship between Let Me Learn and process writing: a qualitative analysis, Grace D. Hagan

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Academic dishonesty: a study in the magnitude of and justifications for academic dishonesty among college undergraduate and graduate students, Bryan Hendricks

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The relationship between administrators' learning patterns and leadership competencies, Mark Hendricks

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The benefits of an in-school suspension program, Dianne M. Hickey

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A study of the factors of home life that are common among students in special education which may influence behavior problems in school, Jenise R. Hillian

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Parental ability to support their children's education of mathematics, Jenny M. Honold

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The evaluation of the effectiveness of new writing and problem-solving classes and their impact on fourth grade New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge Test scores, Susan M. Hubbard

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K-8 reconfiguration of a middle school and its impact on the Grade Eight Proficiency Assessment, Samuel C. Hull

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Retaining students: is it for gaining or restraining?, Terence Johnson

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Positive reinforcement as an intervention for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and schizoid personality disorder, Dana H. Kagan

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Young adult public library services in southern New Jersey, Lesa Keener

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An investigation of the effect of an educational program on students' decision to use birth control, Christine King

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The effect of graphic organizers on the academic achievement of fourth grade students, Stephanie Kirschbaum

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Teacher management of homophobia and homosexuality in high schools, Sarah Elizabeth Kiyak

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The efficiency of a long range facilities plan in an Abbott school district, Nancy B. Knarr-Pascoe

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A study investigating parental obsessive-compulsive disorder of children with autism, Kristy Kratz

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The effects of Success for All as a whole school reform on the GEPA scores in a particular Abbott District, Lisa R. Labbree

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The perceptions of school safety and discipline and how these perceptions affect teaching methods and strategies, James J. Lapsley

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Motivating elementary school students in literacy: a study on discussion groups, Beth A. Lawrence

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An investigation on implementing and maintaining an effective and efficient school-based student intervention program, Derek Macchia

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An investigation of the tools and strategies used to present multiple perspectives in the classroom, Christopher P. Madden

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Children of divorce versus children of intact families and their adjustment to college, Kimberly Martin

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Evaluation of the effectiveness of the method used to teach critical thinking skills, Kristen L. May

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An assessment of the effectiveness of the POW plus TREE and COPS writing strategies, Deborah A. McLaughlin

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Role of the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards in the 4th grade classrooms of Salem County, NJ, J. Michael McQueston

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Voter apathy: why does it exist and what can be done to overcome it?, Margaret F. Meehan

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A study of the relationships between oral comprehension and silent reading comprehension, Christine M. Menold

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The use of the Socratic method in a contemporary high school classroom in developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision making skills, Anna Schneider Muessig

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Professional development and technology integration: a case study of teachers using an informating model, Jennifer L. Mufferi

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Aerobic exercise as a tool to improve problematic student behavior in the classroom, Joseph F. Mufferi

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A study to determine if multimedia technologies in a regular classroom enhance learning and motivation, Carol Murphy

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An investigation into truancy reduction without increasing the drop out rate, Phillip C. Neff Jr.

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Personality and the effective teaching disposition: an exploratory study, Laura G. Norton

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A study of the Renaissance Program in a high school, Christopher J. Nowak

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Looking at the impact of parental involvement on student learning, Carly H. Oliver

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The effect of different-sex and same-sex cooperative learning groups on achievement, Jennifer L. Olshefski

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Good citizens: how student council impacts socialization norms at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. School Complex, Darren W. Palmer

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An investigation of Rowan University students' attitudes toward homosexuality, AnnMarie Panarello

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A study of overrepresentation of minorities in special education in southern New Jersey public schools, Carol Phister

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A study of cooperative relationships between small business development centers and public libraries, Nancy Polhamus

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The impact of block scheduling on special education student learning in high school mathematics, William C. Porch Jr.

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A study of the effectiveness of self-management as a form of behavior modification, Erica M. Predmore

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The effects of NCLB on Whitehall Elementary School, Cynthia T. Pritchett

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A study to assess motivational factors in pursuing higher education: a multicultural perspective, Reta R. Ramos-Rios

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The relationship between the time spent reading at home with parents and reading achievement, Robbin F. Reed

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Team Step Up Program, Edward V. Regan III

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The efficacy of bridging middle school to high school programs for the improvement of ninth grade performance, Brian Repici

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A study of the female formation of identity during the high school years: a qualitative analysis, Elisabeth C. Rigney

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Implementing a study skills program in secondary school: what needs to be done?, Margaret R. Ritson

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A study of the creation of a pupil assistance committee improvement plan that facilitates an effective committee by utilizing a collaborative leadership approach, Donald M. Robertson III

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A study of the effect of a homework club on the completion of homework by students with and without learning disabilities, Marlene Cosenza Rolfe

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The effects of confidence and intention to learn on performance in reading comprehension tests, Anthony John Rosamilia

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Gesture: nonverbal communication between teachers and students, Christina Roviello

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The effect of rock music as a source of auditory distraction on the reading comprehension of undergraduate college students and the relationship between distractibility and achievement, Meghan Eileen Rush

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The impact of the closed circuit television program on the communication process at the Chelsea Heights School, Stephen Lee Sabatini

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An evaluation of the effectiveness of the accelerated math program at Monongahela Middle School, John F. Schilling

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Protecting our most valuable resources, Douglas S. Schmitt

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The responsive classroom, Colleen Schroeder

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The development and implementation of a secondary peer mentoring program, Derryk Sellers

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Special education students' perceptions of inclusion versus pull-out placements, Jennifer L. Shaw

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Using applied behavior analysis to increase compliance with a child with autism, Rachael Simon

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A study of the effect of social skills training on the display of physical and verbal aggression in students with behavior disorders, Antonio Singletary

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Integrating technology into the middle school social studies curriculum, Dawn Stewart

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Evaluating the implementation of the AVID program at Pemberton Township High School, Danielle T. Strother

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Teacher and student attitudes towards multicultural issues, Nathan Taraska

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The effect of stress on female collegiate athletes' alcohol consumption, Holly M. Thornton

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Creating, implementing, and evaluating a teacher mentoring program for the Mary Bray Elementary and Raymond W. Kershaw schools in the Mount Ephraim School District, Maureen Vaccaro

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The effectiveness of instruction in a third grade classroom utilizing the theory of multiple intelligence, Matthew W. Whitaker

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An investigation of the correlation between learning and student achievement of minority students, Melissa Williams

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A study of relational aggression among middle school girls, Susanne R. Wooton

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A case study: the development, influence, and evaluation of a site-based management/advisory group on the role of the principal at the Delair Elementary School, Curt R. Wrzeszczynski

Theses/Dissertations from 2003

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Building a professional learning community, Joanne T. Acerba

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Transition from school to adult life: what have we done to support students with disabilities?, Ann Theresa Adams