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Alaka'i Haumana: A Grounded Theory Study to Create a Student Leadership Development Model for a Hawaiian Secondary Private Christian School
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Graham, Derrik – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this qualitative grounded theory study was to create a student leadership development model specific to secondary students in a private Christian Hawaiian school system. The paradigm that guided this study was Kouzes and Posner's (2012) transformational leadership theory as it provides a framework of leaders equipping, encouraging,…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Student Leadership, Models, Secondary School Students
Aligning Social Media, Mobile, Analytics, and Cloud Computing Technologies and Disaster Response
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Worthy, William – ProQuest LLC, 2018
After nearly 2 decades of advances in information and communications technologies (ICT) including social media, mobile, analytics, and cloud computing, disaster response agencies in the United States have not been able to improve alignment between ICT-based information and disaster response actions. This grounded theory study explored emergency…
Descriptors: Social Media, Computer Software, Emergency Programs, Information Technology
500 Maori PhDs in Five Years: Insights from a Successful Indigenous Higher Education Initiative
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Villegas, Malia Maya – ProQuest LLC, 2010
With this thesis, I present a case study of the effort to graduate 500 "Maori" doctorates in five years in New Zealand in order to advance our understanding of a successful Indigenous higher education initiative. By paying careful attention to contextual factors, I describe the theoretical and practical significance of this effort and…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Higher Education, Participant Observation, Alaska Natives