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Dissertations from 2025

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The Effect of Genetic Polymorphism on Tacrolimus Metabolization Rate Due to Racial Variability and Its Impact on Kidney Transplantation, Eric Ho
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Franklin University Dissertation Excellence Award Winner (Spring 2025)

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A Qualitative Study: How K-12 Teachers Observe Their Pedagogical Content Knowledge and Emotional Intelligence to Influence the Seven Tenets of Teacher Self-Efficacy, Loretta Elaine Rider
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Franklin University Dissertation Excellence Award Winner (Spring 2025)

Dissertations from 2024

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A Qualitative Examination of Higher Education's Transformative Impact on Incarcerated Students, Micah D. Dorsey
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Franklin University Dissertation Excellence Award Winner (Spring 2024)

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Assessing the Effectiveness of a Financial Education Intervention for Appalachian Artists: Action-Based Research, Elaine Grogan Luttrull
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Franklin University Dissertation Excellence Award Winner (Spring 2024)

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Cultural Competency Development Among Nonprofit Board Members and Perceived Organizational Success: An Exploratory Study, Catherine Zanon Paessun
Franklin University Dissertation Excellence Award Winner (Summer 2024)

Dissertations from 2023

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Increasing Change Effectiveness: Impacts of Emotional Intelligence on Sensemaking, Sensegiving, and Resistance During Organizational Change, Deirdre S. Baker
Franklin University Dissertation Excellence Award Winner (Fall 2023)

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Ohio Foster Parent Experiences Leading to Exits from the Foster Care System, Crystal Michelle Brodzenski
Franklin University Dissertation Excellence Award Honorable Mention (Spring 2023)

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Exploring the Impact of Leadership Communication on Change Managers’ Perception of Crisis-Driven Change at U.S.-Based Fortune 100 Financial Service Companies, Ryan C. Castle
Franklin University Dissertation Excellence Award Winner (Fall 2023)

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Incidence, Method, and Location of Suicides from Fatal Self-Inflicted Injuries Sustained in US Hospitals, Medical Facilities, and Campuses, Moray Ford Joslyn
Franklin University Dissertation Excellence Award Winner (Spring 2023)

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An Examination of the Combined Relationship of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Dyslexia With Entrepreneurial Intention, Jacquelyn Ruffner
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Franklin University Dissertation Excellence Award Winner (Summer 2023)

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Perceived Usability Evaluation Of Hands-On And Virtual Science Laboratories: Using The System Usability Scale (SUS) To Determine Adult Learners’ Preferred At-Home Laboratory Experience, Amiee M. Wagner
Franklin University Dissertation Excellence Award Winner (Summer 2023)