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Candidates for Advanced Degrees<br />
The Graduate School<br />
The following candidates will<br />
be presented by Interim Vice<br />
President of Research and<br />
Dean of the Graduate School<br />
Nancy Magnuson .<br />
DOCTOR OF<br />
EDUCATION<br />
Thu Huu Ament<br />
B .S ., B .A ., M .S ., Central<br />
Washington University<br />
Thesis: The Dyadic<br />
Relationship Between<br />
Principals and<br />
Superintendents<br />
Measuring Trust Within<br />
Organization .<br />
Major Advisor: Michele<br />
Acker-Hocevar<br />
*Shaun V . Carey<br />
Lakewood<br />
B .A .E ., Pacific Lutheran<br />
University<br />
M .E ., City University<br />
Thesis: Teachers Leading<br />
in Formal Roles: Position,<br />
Responsibilities, and<br />
Training .<br />
Major Advisor: Paul<br />
Goldman<br />
*Tracy Nicholas Easter<br />
Northport<br />
B .A ., Washington State<br />
University<br />
M .A ., Idaho State<br />
University<br />
Thesis: Preparing Pre-<br />
Service Teachers to be<br />
Technology Literate .<br />
Major Advisor: Leslie Hall<br />
Joanne Fabian<br />
Everett<br />
B .S ., University of<br />
Wisconsin-Madison<br />
M .Ed ., Seattle Pacific<br />
University<br />
Thesis: Student Failure<br />
and Critical Incidents<br />
Technique .<br />
Major Advisor: Gordon<br />
Gates<br />
*Previously awarded degree<br />
Dana Rosenbach Jones<br />
B .A ., Washington State<br />
University<br />
M .A ., California State<br />
University, Northridge<br />
Thesis: Participatory<br />
Action Research: Engaging<br />
Parents in the Learning<br />
Community .<br />
Major Advisor: Michele<br />
Acker Hocevar<br />
Carri Sue Kreider<br />
Spokane<br />
B .A ., Gonzaga University<br />
M .S ., Emporia State<br />
University<br />
Thesis: What is the Impact<br />
of Varied Field Experience<br />
on Teacher Preparation for<br />
K-12 Health and Fitness<br />
Preservice Teachers?<br />
Major Advisor: Richard<br />
Sawyer<br />
*David Bryan Labounty<br />
B .S ., George Fox University<br />
M .A ., Gonzaga University<br />
Thesis: Young Women<br />
Enrollees in Alternate<br />
Education: Perception and<br />
Progress .<br />
Major Advisor: Paul<br />
Goldman<br />
*Jane Lotz-Drlik<br />
Fremont, California<br />
B .A ., M .S ., California State<br />
University, East Bay<br />
Thesis: Perceptions of<br />
Stress Among Native<br />
American, Hispanic, and<br />
Caucasian K-5 Teachers .<br />
Major Advisor: Forrest W .<br />
Parkay<br />
Linda Aimee McDermott<br />
B .A ., M .B .A ., Eastern<br />
Washington University<br />
Thesis: Examining the<br />
Existence of Shared<br />
Governance in the<br />
Community College: A<br />
Case Study Analysis of<br />
the Existence of Formal<br />
Authority in Collective<br />
Bargaining Agreements .<br />
Major Advisor: Paul Pitre<br />
Teena Paige McDonald<br />
Stevenson<br />
B .S ., Washington State<br />
University<br />
M .S ., Eastern Washington<br />
University<br />
Thesis: Socialization of<br />
School Superintendents in<br />
the State of Washington<br />
from a Feminist<br />
Perspective .<br />
Major Advisor: Gordon<br />
Gates<br />
Barbara Jean Mondloch<br />
University Place<br />
B .A ., Western Washington<br />
University<br />
M .A ., Pacific Lutheran<br />
University<br />
Thesis: Elementary<br />
Language Immersion:<br />
Lessons For Practitioners<br />
From Case Studies in Five<br />
States .<br />
Major Advisor: Paul<br />
Goldman<br />
Patrick Comerford Murphy<br />
Seattle<br />
B .A ., University of<br />
Washington<br />
M .A ., Whitworth<br />
University<br />
Thesis: High School<br />
Student Sense of Belonging<br />
and the Role of the<br />
Principal .<br />
Major Advisor: Gordon<br />
Gates<br />
Michelle R . Price<br />
Grafton, North Dakota<br />
B .A ., M .Ed ., Central<br />
Washington University<br />
Thesis: In Pursuit of<br />
Reliability: A District<br />
Level Action Research<br />
Concerned With<br />
Resilience .<br />
Major Advisor: Gordon<br />
Gates<br />
Brianne Marie Tuura<br />
Richland<br />
B .A ., B .A ., Ed .M .,<br />
Washington State<br />
University<br />
Thesis: Ethnography of a<br />
Mid-Career, White Female<br />
in a Hispanic Serving<br />
School: Challenges and<br />
Successes .<br />
Major Advisor: Michele<br />
Acker-Hocevar<br />
Candidates for advanCed degrees<br />
DOCTOR OF<br />
PHILOSOPHY<br />
AMERICAN STUDIES<br />
Kirsten A . Dyck<br />
B .F .A ., M .A ., York<br />
University<br />
Thesis: Race and Nation in<br />
White-Power Music .<br />
Major Advisor: C . Richard<br />
King<br />
*Marc Arsell Robinson<br />
Seattle<br />
B .A ., University of<br />
Washington<br />
Thesis: The Black Power<br />
Movement and the Black<br />
Student Union (BSU) in<br />
Washington State, 1967-<br />
1970 .<br />
Major Advisor: David J .<br />
Leonard<br />
ANIMAL SCIENCES<br />
Amanda Lynn Patterson<br />
B .S ., M .S ., Colorado State<br />
University<br />
Thesis: Mechanisms of<br />
Endometrial Regeneration .<br />
Major Advisor: James Pru<br />
ANTHROPOLOGY<br />
*Christa Marie Abdul-Karim<br />
Traverse City, Michigan<br />
B .A ., Grand Valley State<br />
University<br />
M .A ., Washington State<br />
University<br />
Thesis: “There is No<br />
Development Here”: Social<br />
Power and the Shaping<br />
of a Southern Zambian<br />
Community .<br />
Major Advisor: John<br />
Bodley<br />
*Kristina Marie Cantin<br />
St . Paul, Minnesota<br />
B .A ., University of<br />
Minnesota<br />
M .Ed ., University of<br />
Pittsburgh<br />
Thesis: Peak Experiences<br />
and Hegemony Resistance:<br />
Culture Models of a Good<br />
Life and Group Identity in<br />
Carpathian Rus’ .<br />
Major Advisor: Nancy P .<br />
McKee<br />
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