Antioch University, Graduate School of Leadership and Change, Graduation 2023
Antioch University, Graduate School of Leadership and Change, Graduate reflections 2023
Submissions from 2014
Exploring the Effects of Ex-Prisoner Reentry on Structural Factors in Disorganized Communities: Implications for Leadership Practice, G. Michael Davis
Relational Leadership, DevOps, and The Post-PC Era: Toward a Practical Theory for 21st Century Technology Leaders, Moudy E. Elbayadi
The One Less Traveled By: A New Model of Leadership for the Nonprofit Sector, Michael E. Guillot
Knowing the Indigenous Leadership Journey: Indigenous People Need the Academic System as Much as the Academic System Needs Native People, Dawn Elizabeth Hardison-Stevens
21st-Century U.S. Safety Professional Educational Standards: Establishing Minimum Baccalaureate Graduate Learning Outcomes for Emerging Occupational Health and Safety Professionals, Wayne Edward Hartz
Effective Networked Nonprofit Organizations: Defining the Behavior and Creating an Instrument for Measurement, Andrea Leigh Hernandez
Spirituality and Leadership: Integrating Spirituality as a Developmental Approach of Improving Overall Leader Effectiveness, George Gregory Houston
Positive Deviance and Child Marriage by Abduction in the Sidama Zone of Ethiopia, Ashley N. Lackovich-Van Gorp
Making Space for Dying: Portraits of Living with Dying, Elise Lark
Teaching Acceptance of Differences and Equality across General Education Curricula: Changing Perspectives on Multiculturalism and Social Acceptance through Transformative Learning, Merrill Andrea Mayper
Civic Deliberative Dialogue and the Topic of Race: Exploring the Lived Experience of Everyday Citizens and Their Encounters with Tension and Conflict, Jacquelyn Yvonne McCray
Understanding Relational Agility: Exploring Constructs of Relational Leadership Through Story, David M.I. McLean
Information Technology Sourcing Across Cultures: Preparing Leaders for Cross-Cultural Engagements and Implementing Best Practices with Cultural Sensitivity, Wayne Gordon Moran
African American Men Who Give Voice to the Personal Transition from Criminality to Desistance, Naomi Nightingale
Addressing Global Threat: Exploring the Relationship between Common Purpose and Leadership, Charles R.H. Powell
The Nature and Influence of Relationship on Success in a Virtual Work Environment, Carol Locher Ransone
Leading at the Edge of Uncertainty: An Exploration of the Effect of Contemplative Practice on Organizational Leaders, Stephen D. Romano
Wise by Design: A Wisdom-Based Framework for Innovation and Organizational Design and its Potential Application in the Future of Higher Education, Juan Francisco Suarez
Portraits of Vocal Psychotherapists: Singing as a Healing Influence for Change and Transformation, Susan G. Summers
Economic Empowerment Through Income Generating Activities and Social Mobilization: The Case of Married Amhara Women of Wadla Woreda, North Wollo Zone, Ethiopia, Belete Deribie Woldegies
To Transform a Culture: The Rise and Fall of the U.S. Army Organizational Effectiveness Program, 1970–1985, James Michael Young
Submissions from 2013
Exploring Tribal College and University (TCU) Faculty Collegiality, Nora Antoine
Higher Education, Citizens Engagement and Economic Development Work at the Grassroots: A Case Study of Dayton, Southwest Ohio, Olatokunbo A. Awoshakin
Financial Services Innovation: Opportunities for Transformation Through Facial Recognition and Digital Wallet Patents, Debora S. Bartoo
Emerging Forms of Awareness about Forgiveness: An Analysis of What High Profile Leaders Think, Stephen Bauman
Servant Leadership and African American Pastors, Clarence Bunch
In Situ Vision: The Student Experience of Collaborative Learning in a Virtual Drawing Class, Annette Cohen
Social Entrepreneurship and Wealth-Building Plans: Creative Strategies for Working Class Americans, Wayne R. Curtis
A Women's Talking Circle: A Narrative Study of Positive Intergenerational Communication, Pamela Ferris-Olson
The Phenomenal Characteristics of the Son-Father Relationship Experience, Chris L. Hickey
Applying a Leadership Framework to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Post Fordice, Armenta Hinton
Sites of Passage: Art as Action in Egypt and the US-- Creating an Autoethnography Through Performance Writing, Revolution, and Social Practice, Tavia La Follette
Generations Apart: A Mixed Methods Study of Black Women’s Attitudes About Race and Social Activism, Carolyn D. Love
Laughing Buddhas: The Everyday Embodiment of Contemplative Leadership, Kim Nolan
What Are the Key Competencies, Qualities, and Attributes of the African American Municipal Police Chief?, Patrick Oliver
The Role of Agency in Community Health Outcomes: Local Health Departments and Childhood Immunization Coverage Rates, James Anthony Ransom
Museums as Sites of "Being in Conversation": A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study, Randy C. Roberts
Characteristics of Contemporary U.S. Progressive Middle Schools, Jan Ware Russell
Servant Leadership in Higher Education: The Influence of Servant-Led Faculty on Student Engagement, Anthony J. Scardino
Researching Critical Incidents of Transformation, Paul R. Scheele
I'll Choose Which Hill I'm Going to Die on: African American Women Scholar-Activists in the White Academy, Muriel Elizabeth Shockley
Urban Indian Perspectives of Traditional Indian Medicine, Annette Squetimkin-Anquoe
Melungeon Portraits: Lived Experience and Identity, Tamara L. Stachowicz
Measuring Normlessness in the Workplace: A Study of Organizational Anomie in the Academic Setting, Tayo Glenn Switzer
Submissions from 2012
Facilitating Emergence: Complex, Adaptive Systems Theory and the Shape of Change, Peter Martin Dickens
Millennial Integration: Challenges Millennials Face in the Workplace and What They Can Do About Them, Chip Espinoza
A Historical Narrative of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee's Freedom Schools and their Legacy for Contemporary Youth Leadership Development Programming, Leslie K. Etienne
Getting Back to My Life: Exploring Adaptation to Change Through the Experiences of Breast Cancer Survivors, Charles A. Foster
Role of Foundations in the Changing World of Philanthropy: A Houston Perspective, Ronnie Hagerty
Faculty Work: Moving Beyond the Paradox of Autonomy and Collaboration, Mark A. Hower
Museums, Leadership, and Transfer: An Inquiry into Organizational Supports for Learning Leadership, Julie I. Johnson
Emancipation from Affluenza: Leading Social Change in the Classroom, Merri Mattison
Show and Tell: Using Restorative Practices and Asset Based Community Development to Address Issues of Safety and Violence, Tera Lynn McIntosh
Recipes of Resolve: Food and Meaning in Post-Diluvian New Orleans, Jessica Claire Menck
Homeless Mothers as Parent Leaders, Dorothy Ann Milligan
Downsized Survivors: Areas of Loss and Work Behaviors, Cyndi J. Schaeffer
The Tangled Web: How Nonprofit Board Members Experience Organizational Crisis, Elizabeth A. Valicenti
Through the Eyes of the Family: A Collective Case Study of Family Business Consulting, Cynthia L. Waisner
Leading Deeply: A Heroic Journey Toward Wisdom and Transformation, Richard Warm
Women's Leadership in Philanthropy: An Analysis of Six Giving Circles, Deborah A. Witte
A Search for Home: Navigating Change in Battlestar Galactica, Kimberly S. Yost
Submissions from 2011
Toward a Theoretical View of Dance Leadership, Jane Morgan Alexandre
The Nature of Relationship Construction and Maintenance for New College Presidents: An Exploratory Study, Mark Allen
Urban League of Central Carolinas – Civil Rights Organizations in a New Era: An Action Research Study of One Organization’s Pursuit of New Strategies, Harry L. Alston
Enough Hope to Spare: The Transformative Experience of Birth Parents as Leaders in Child Welfare, Nicole R. Bossard
Influencing Attitudes Toward People with Developmental Disabilities Using Arts Based Research, Marti Sue Goetz
Stories of Resistance: Black Women Corporate Executives Opposing Gendered (Everyday) Racism, Cheryl D. Jordan
Socio-Economic Stability and Independence of Appalachian Women, Michele Dawn Kegley
Collaboration and Climate Action at the Local Scale, Linda Lyshall
Understanding Faculty Perceptions of the Future: Action Research for Academic Librarians, Kara Josephine Malenfant
The Shift in Coaching Dynamics during Long-Term Business Coaching Relationships, Axel Meierhoefer
The Myth of Endless Accumulation: A Feminist Inquiry Into Globalization, Growth, and Social Change, Martha Freymann Miser
Communication Channels Utilized by Emirati Females to Enact Leadership, K. Kathleen O'Neill
Dual Consciousness: Identity Construction Among Appalachian Professional Women in Southern Ohio, Rebecca Nicole Roades
The Meaning Making That Leads to Social Entrepreneurial Action, Kathleen Roberts
Leadership Development in Financial Institutions in South Dakota: A Slow Growth State, Stan Wayne Vinson
How Leaders Think: Measuring Cognitive Complexity in Leading Organizational Change, Iva Vurdelja
From Nominal to Radical Discipleship: One Church’s Approach to Disciple Making, Wayne Berk Walters
Sustaining Voice Through Leadership: How Do Deaf Leaders Sustain Voice in Challenging Dominant Systems, Darlene Goncz Zangara
Submissions from 2010
Eutopiagraphies: Narratives of Preferred Future Selves with Implications for Developmental Coaching, Florence Anne Diehl
What's Race Got to Do with It?: A Historical Inquiry into the Impact of Color-blind Reform on Racial Inequality in America's Public Schools, Lillian Dowdell Drakeford
Rhythms of Rebellion: Artists Creating Dangerously for Social Change, Susan J. Erenrich
Threads in a Tapestry: An Ethnographic Evaluation of Milken Community High School’s Tiferet Fellowship Program, Roger Jason Fuller
Cross-Race Relationships as Sites of Transformation: Navigating the Protective Shell and the Insular Bubble, Karen Audrey Geiger
What is it like to be funny? The spontaneous humor producer’s subjective experience, Lisa Goldstein Graham
Citizen Professionals: The Effective Practices of Experts Helping Community Organizations, Sarah Hippensteel Hall
Not So Black and White: The Color of Perception in Corporate Layoffs, Carole A. Isom
An Analysis of Factors that Influence the Success of Women Engineering Leaders in Corporate America, Letha Joye Jepson
The Art of Caring: Woman and Restorative Justice, Peggy Lobb
What Keeps Them Going: Factors that Sustain U.S. Women's Life-Long Peace and Social Justice Activism, Susan McKevitt
Arab/American Relations and Human Security, Post-9/11: A Political Narrative Inquiry, Charlotte Moats-Gallagher
Edge Leadership: Using Senior Leadership Perceptions to Explore Organizational Turnarounds, Lynn William Olsen
Expanding Leader Capability: An Exploratory Study of the Effect of Daily Practices for Leader Development, Simon Rakoff
Strategic Asymmetric Multicultural Alliances in Business, Anthony James Scriffignano
Special Education Teacher Tenacity: The Leadership and Commitment of Those Who Stay in the Field, Marilyn Shea
The Relationship of Parent Involvement and Student Success in GEAR UP Communities in Chicago, Wendy M. Stack
Submissions from 2009
Palpable Pedagogy: Expressive Arts, Leadership, and Change in Social Justice Teacher Education (An Ethnographic/Auto-Ethnographic Study of the Classroom Culture of an Arts-Based Teacher Education Course), Lucy Elizabeth Barbera
Holographic Leadership: Leading as a Way of Being, Janet L. Byars