Dissertation Defense
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ENTREPRENEURIAL ORIENTATION AND THE INTENTION TO PURSUE DIGITAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP: OPPORTUNITY EVALUATION IN SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES
Doctoral Candidate Name: Ophelia Chapman Program: Business Administration: DBA Defense Date and Time: March 1, 2021 – 1:00 PM Defense Location: Zoom Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Franz Kellermanns Committee Members: Dr. Justin Webb, Dr. Laura Stanley, Dr. Chandra Subramaniam Abstract: Over the past several years the connection between entrepreneurship and digital technologies has transformed the […]
A Multiple Case Study of the Lived Experiences of Five Upper Elementary School Teachers Who Transitioned From Traditional Grading Practices to Standards-Based Grading Practices
Doctoral Candidate Name: Meghan A. Frazier Program: Educational Leadership Defense Date and Time: March 8, 2021 – 12:00 PM Defense Location: Virtual via Zoom-Contact rshore6@charlotte.edu for the Zoom link Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Rebecca Shore Committee Members: Dr. Sandra Dika, Dr. Walter Hart, Dr. David Pugalee Abstract: Through a qualitative multiple case study, the researcher’s […]
TARGETED APPROACH TO PROVIDING WEATHER GUIDANCE FOR GENERAL AVIATION PILOTS BASED ON ESTIMATED TIME OF DEPARTURE AND PERSONAL WEATHER MINIMUMS
Doctoral Candidate Name: Scott C Dennstaedt Program: Infrastructure and Environmental Systems Defense Date and Time: March 26, 2021 – 9:00 AM Defense Location: Zoom invitation only – email sdennsta@charlotte.edu Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Matthew D. Eastin Committee Members: Dr. Matthew Eastin, Dr. Brian Magi, Dr. A. Suzanne Boyd, Dr. Jacob Scheff, Dr. Casey Davenport Abstract: […]
Students’ Perceptions of Motivation and Use of Metacognitive Self-Regulated Learning Strategies In Remote Asynchronous Elementary Spanish Classes
Doctoral Candidate Name: Rosalba Esparragoza Program: Educational Leadership Defense Date and Time: February 17, 2021 – 3:00 PM Defense Location: Virtual: Contact chowel22@charlotte.edu for the Zoom link Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Cathy D. Howell and Dr. Claudia Flowers Committee Members: Dr. Ayesha Sadaf, Dr. Bobby Hobgood, and Dr. Anabel Buchenau Abstract: The purpose of the […]
APPROACHES FOR POWER GRID MANAGEMENT AND ANCILLARY SERVICES WITH DC-AC MICRO-GRIDS COMPRISING OF PV FARM AND HYBRID ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM
Doctoral Candidate Name: Aniket Mohan Joshi Program: Electrical and Computer Engineering Defense Date and Time: February 16, 2021 – 11:00 AM Defense Location: Webex Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Sukumar Kamalasadan Committee Members: Dr. Valentina Cecchi, Dr. Madhav Manjrekar, Dr. Craig Ogle Abstract: The emergence of the concept of DC grids comes from the fact that […]
A Critical and Reflexive Investigation of HCI’s Promise of Democratization in the Making Phenomenon
Doctoral Candidate Name: Johanna Okerlund Program: Computing and Information Systems Defense Date and Time: February 22, 2021 – 12:45 PM Defense Location: https://uncc.zoom.us/j/94338950638 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. David Wilson Committee Members: Dr. Celine Latulipe, Dr. Mary Lou Maher, Dr. Heather Lipford, Dr. Jeffrey Bardzell, Prof. Heather Freeman Abstract: Many endeavors in the field of Human-Computer […]
The Impact of Subordinate Characteristics on Perceptions of Abusive Supervision: A Relative Importance Analysis
Doctoral Candidate Name: Brooks T. Durham Program: Business Administration: DBA Defense Date and Time: February 24, 2021 – 1:00 PM Defense Location: Zoom Committee chair’s Name: Dr. David Woher Committee Members: Dr. George Banks, Dr. Janaki Gooty, Dr. Jennifer Ames-Stuart Abstract: Abusive supervision is defined as the sustained display of hostile verbal and nonverbal behaviors, […]
Putting Equity to Work: A Qualitative Case Study Exploring Equity and Social Justice in a Teacher Preparation Program and its Outcomes with Teacher Candidates
Doctoral Candidate Name: Stephanie Jones-Fosu Program: Curriculum and Instruction Defense Date and Time: February 5, 2021 – 9:00 AM Defense Location: Virtual via Zoom Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Chance Lewis Committee Members: Dr. Tehia Glass, Dr. Jae Lim, Dr. Stephen Hancock, Dr. Paul Fitchett Abstract: This study seeks to explore equity and social justice in […]
LOW-INCOME COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENT PERCEPTIONS OF FACULTY INTERACTION IN ONLINE COURSES
Doctoral Candidate Name: Carolyn V. Salanger Program: Educational Leadership Defense Date and Time: January 21, 2021 – 10:00 AM Defense Location: Online through Zoom Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Lisa Merriweather Committee Members: Dr. Sandra Dika, Dr. Ryan Miller, Dr. Susan McCarter Abstract: ABSTRACT The purpose of this mixed-methods research study was to understand student perceptions […]
Exploring factors impacting social justice advocacy attitudes among play therapists
Doctoral Candidate Name: Lauren Chase Program: Counselor Education and Supervision Defense Date and Time: February 1, 2021 – 10:00 AM Defense Location: Zoom: Please contact Lauren (lchase6@charlotte.edu) if you wish to attend. Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Phyllis Post Committee Members: Dr. Hank Harris, Dr. Sejal Foxx, Dr. Claudia Flowers Abstract: Overall, the United States’ population […]