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Dissertations from 2021 2021

A Mixed Methods Study of the Impact of State Special Education Funding Distribution on the Academic Gap of Students Identified with Disabilities, Christy Hutchinson

A Multi-Client Simulation to Improve Communication, Prioritization, and Clinical Judgment Among Nursing Students, Adam K. Combs

An Exploratory Study of Experiences That Influence North Carolina Initially Licensed Teachers’ Culturally Responsive Teaching Self-Efficacy, Estella Williams

A Program Evaluation: Implementing a Dual Language Immersion Program, Jennifer Hall

A Program Evaluation of an Alternative Educational Program in a School District in North Carolina for High School Students At-Risk for Dropping Out, Janice Duffie

A Qualitative Case Study on Principal Perceptions of Responsibilities, Preparation, and Training and Their Effect on Retention, Karlene Crawford

A Quantitative Phenomenological Study of the Proliferated Use of Electronics and the Impact on the Communication Skills of Prekindergartens, Pamela B. Colbert

A Quantitative Study of the Impact of Leadership on School Culture in a Small Rural School District as Measured by Stakeholder Satisfaction, Hope L. Littlejohn

A Quantitative Study on the Effect Restorative Practices Has on Student Discipline in Grades Three Through Five, Angela Harding

Aromatherapy as a Non-pharmacological Complementary and Integrative Sleep Intervention for Veterans, Amy D. Stewart

A Study of the Impact of Career and Technical Education in Determining the Skills Gap in Selected Rural Communities in North Carolina, Chad Beasley

Bullying in Nursing, Amanda Vargas

Can We Build It? An Action Research Study of Integrated Academics and Resilience, Shanda Jones

Cardiac Telemetry Monitoring: Understanding Misutilization and How to Ameliorate, Stanley Yeargin

Competitive Edge Teaching: A Comparison of Differentiated Reading Instruction in the K-3 Elementary Classroom to the Sports Psychology Behind High School Athletic Coaching Methods, Lindsay W. Lee

Crisis Redeployment: An Evidence-Based Plan for Nursing, Lauren Setzer

Culture Change: Examining the Impact of Professional Learning Communities and Trust on School Culture, Jessica Floyd

Digital Literacy: The Impact of a Blended Learning Model on Student Motivation and Achievement, Jennifer Miller

Effects of Advance Refunding Municipal Bonds After the U.S. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Sarah Curry

Effects of a Global Schools Initiative in a Rural School Setting: A Collective Case Study of How a Global Schools Initiative Impacts a Small, Rural Elementary School in Northwest North Carolina, Steven Hall

Electronic Medical Records and the Lost Art of Nursing, Tonya Blackwell

Enhanced Breastfeeding Support Using Video Education to Improve Exclusive Breastfeeding Rates in a Baby-Friendly Acute Care Facility, Carol Mayernik

Enhancing Learning and Self-Efficacy with Virtual Simulation, Lawone J. Lane

Enhancing Teamwork and Collaboration in Nursing Students, Sharon Walker

Evaluating an Overall Experience of Virtual Learning in Meeting the Continuing Education Needs of Rural Nurses in North Carolina, Yuen Li (May) Cheung