Graduate Thesis and Dissertation

This calendar lists graduate thesis and dissertation events. Send all notices to the College of Graduate Studies at editor@ucf.edu

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Dissertation Defense: An Analysis of Novice Principal Perceptions of Principal Preparation Experiences in a Large Urban School District
May 23, 2023 at 11 a.m. until 1 p.m.
ED 306

Announcing the Final Examination of Casey Waugh for the degree of Doctor of Education The purpose of this study was to examine the perceived value of leadership experiences in preparation for the principal role within a large school district’s Level II principal preparation program. A general trend in the research regarded the need for principal preparedness experiences, related to the …
Graduate Thesis and Dissertation
Dissertation Defense: “All We Know is All We Are”: The Unseen Pain and Potential of Secondary Victims of Contact-Sexual Violence
May 23, 2023 at 2 p.m. until 4 p.m.
HPH: 406i and Virtual

Announcing the Final Examination of Chelsea L. Mandes for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Department of Sociology. Secondary contact-sexual violence (CSV) victims are individuals such as friends, family, romantic partners, and colleagues who experience emotional distress after learning someone they care for was the primary or direct victim of unwanted sexual contact. Prevalence estimates suggest approximately 50% …
Graduate Thesis and Dissertation