Approved theses and dissertations from Rowan University graduate programs have been made available to the public on Rowan Digital Works since 2015. Theses and dissertations submitted in digital format between 2010 and 2015, or submitted in paper format between 1996 and 2010 and later scanned, are also available in Rowan Digital Works.
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Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Establishing a community of professional learners: leadership strategies that promote teacher efficacy, Marie Simone
Using reflective practice to study school leadership, Cheryl Smith
Student involvement theory: patterns of sport club participation at Rowan University, Brian Stelzer
The differential impact of school absences on general and special education high school students, Carly Stranges
Supporting students in higher education through relational augmentation, Tyrone Taylor
Communicating a centralized message within a decentralized political movement: the Tea Party, Michael Walsh
Speaking of rivers: demystifying foreign-born Blacks through a secondary ESL context, C. D. Williams
A comparison study on teacher-centered and inquiry-based instruction in science education of middle school students with learning disabilities: what is effective?, Jessica Yorke-Servis
The impact on selected students participating in the Thomas N. Bantivoglio Honors Concentration at Rowan University, Valerie Zieniuk
Adult student practitioners: a qualitative study on their personal experiences, Mark Zorzi
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Autokinetics: a group intervention to mitigate at-risk behaviors in adolescents, Christine Abrahams
A study in religious worldview and subjective well-being, Julian Affrime
Authentic literature's effect on student attitudes towards individuals with disabilities, Sara Alves
Implementing professional learning communities to improve student writing achievement, Dori Alvich
Professional development reform: a shift from traditional practices to a new paradigm, Janine Anderson
Early Maladaptive Schemas and negative life events in the prediction of depression and anxiety, Lindsay Anmuth
Social media, fan relations and the music industry: a coalition of unsigned artists and record labels, Heather Aponte
Can positive self-talk alter one's happiness?, Elizabeth Armetta
The loss of neighborhood secondary schools: how the distance a student lives from their school can affect their academic achievement, Gillian Armstrong
The development and initial validation of the Glassboro Inventory for Twelve-Step (GIFTS), Andrew Assini
The keyword method: a study of vocabulary acquisition in fifth grade, Danielle Aureli
Rate changes In risky behavior & the role of sibling influence, Julian Bajczyk
