Theses/Dissertations from 2025
A Phenomenological Qualitative Study of Sense of Community in an Inner-City Parochial School: Expanding the Seats at the Table., Mary Andree Darnall
Building Bridges: Union Efforts to Address Stress Among Educational Staff, Theodore Michael Hamilton
The Impact of Restorative Practices Intervention on School Culture, Lisa Peloquin
An Assessment of Youth Perceptions of Youth Employment Initiatives and Attachment to Community as Determinants of Migration Decisions Among the Youth in Keta Municipality of Ghana, FORTUNE S. ZAGLAGO
Theses/Dissertations from 2024
DETERMINING FACTORS FOR IMPROVED UPTAKE OF HARM REDUCTION SERVICES IN THE UNITED STATES: A STUDY OF INCLUSIVE, CULTURALLY SENSITIVE MESSAGING, Lauretta Ekanem Omale
Drug Use and Harm Reduction: Community Readiness As Pathway To Well-Being And Reintegration, Lauretta Ekanem Omale
Building Partnerships With Indigenous Communities, Andrea Plamondon
Connections Through Stories In A Small Town in Rural Virginia, Andrea Plamondon
An Exploration of Contributors to Intergenerational Trauma Transmission in American Families: Parental Life Experiences and Parenting Styles., Shantrell P. Sutton-McKenzie
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Foster Parent Knowledge and the Need for Information - Sharing Technology, Amy Lynne Averbuch
A Rudimentary Framework Of The Emergence Of Naturally-Occurring Mentorships, Aaron S. Baker Cervantes
Reimagining the Corporation: Towards a Regenerative Approach, Salma El-Sayeh
Heal the Hood: An Exploration of Community and Organizational Assets in Chicago's Twentieth Ward, Jasmine James
Assessing the Risk, Addressing the Need: A Mixed Method Approach to Designing a Strengths-Based, Post-incarceration, Correctional Assessment for Women, Rashonda Johnson
Lessons From The Learning Pathway: A Journey To Decolonizing Evaluation, Cari Patterson
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Transplantability In Burdened Populations: A Regional Analysis of the Robotic-Assisted Kidney Transplant Impact On Access Given Socioeconomic And Demographic Factors, Earnest James Davis Jr.
Post-Secondary Education Influence: College VS. Skilled Trades, Sidney Joseph
Understanding the Relationship Between Black Chicago Youth and Chicago Drill Music Culture, Dan'iel Tamirra Kendricks
They Don'y Expect You To Know Much: Black African International Students Encountering And Countering The Afropessimistic Attitude Within Academic Spaces, Margaret Sergon
Categorizing Reentry and Reintegration Efforts Across Five States, Modena Stinnette
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Uncovering Roots of Systemic Oppression Within Law Enforcement: A Qualitative Study Exploring Why Police Officers Discriminate Against The Black Community, Alexandra Bouziotis
An Intergenerational Photo Exploration Of Self Care Actions In Self-Identifying Strong Black Women, Vanessa Patrice Goodar
Understanding African Refugee/Migrant Educational Transitions from Country of Origin to Refugee Camp to the US: Using Life Story Narratives to Compare Educational Experiences, TERENCE SINABAJIJE
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Father's Perception Of Roles And Personal Growth: A Mixed-Methods Study Assessing Positive Fatherhood Development In Chicago, Sandra Crittle
Student Perceptions of School and Teachers In the Classroom, Sonji Jones-Manson
Adult Criminal Offenders Recollection Of Childhood Exposure To Trauma And Its Impact, Taneshia V. Sims
Relationships between Ethnicity, Attitudes toward Institutional Authority, and Hope in the African American Community, Garnadette Stuckey
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
A Phenomenological Study On The Perceptions Of The Veterans Transition Into The Civilian Workforce, Tiffany M. Allen and Tiffany Allen-Hampton
Examining Protective Factors That Promote Resilience Among Children With An Incarcerated Parent, Celeste A. Jackson
NGOS EMBODYING DECOLONIALITY: TOWARDS EMANCIPATORY PSYCHOLOGICAL PRACTICE AND PEDAGOGY IN PALESTINE, Hana Masud
Making A Way Out Of No Way: A Phenomenological Study of Black Maternal Activism In Chicago, Deidra Somerville
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
Ethnic Identity And Awareness Of Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome: A Mixed Methods Approach, Ebony K. Bradford
Reflections on Lgbtq in Adolescence: Impact of Social and Environmental Issues on Early Identity Development, Antonio Champion
MUSLIM PERCEPTIONS OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE LIGHT OF CULTURE, AND THE NEED FOR HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION, Naz N. Chief
AFRICAN AMERICAN MALES AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT: UNDERSTANDING THE CHALLENGES OF TRANSITIONING FROM HIGH SCHOOL TO HIGHER EDUCATION, Shenika Jackson
Organizing Approaches Adopted by Nonprofit Organizations Engaged in Social Change Within Black LGBT and Queer Communities, christina M. smith
"Understanding LGBTQ+ Intimate Partner Violence & Challenges in, Dr. Juanita Yates
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
HIV Continuity Of Care Including Mental Health and Risk Behaviors, Janet Jamison
Digitally Segregated Understanding Technology Readiness In Preparation For Higher Education Success, Gloria D. Mullons
Experiences among U.S. Students of Color, Travel Background, and Cultural Attunement to Intersectionalities in Study Abroad Programs., Jessica Norman
The Perceived Community Engagement Survey: Further Exploration Of Its Reliability And Validity, Rafael Rivera
The Doll Project As A Liberatory Art Intervention For Conscious Raising And Trauma Relief In A Chicago Marked By Violence, Rochele A. Royster 5453127
Community, Purpose, and Empowerment: Developing a Support Program with Student Veterans, Cari Stevenson
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
I Matter, As Does the World: Critical Consciousness in Higher Education, Myra Dutko
Understanding Ties Among Diversity-Focused Greek Organizations, Sense of Community, Multicultural Openness, and Leadership, Jose DJ Iniguez
More Than Me: The Voices Of African American Adolescent Mothers And Their Pursuit of Post-Secondary Education, Chanel Phillips
An Examination of African Americans' Utilization of Health Care, Brittany Powell