College of Public Affairs
Dissertations
As a Doctor of Public Administration student, you'll research, write and defend dissertations during the last 12 credits of coursework.
Graduates of the program have published the following dissertations:
- Dickey, Dexter Allen [May 2012]
Baltimore City Nonprofit Leadership: An Analysis of the Dynamics of Nonprofit Leadership and Issues of Diversity
Langsdale | HD62.6 .D551 2012 - Mestas, Richard Daniel [May 2012]
Interests of Competing Government and Pinon Canyon, Colorado: A Case Study on Small World Networks and the Encroachment of Military Land on Agricultural Land in Southeast Colorado as a Consequence on Intergovernmental Relationships
Langsdale | JK421 .M586 2012 - Seven, Hilmi [May 2012]
An Analysis of the Effect of Internal Communication Satisfaction on Organizational Commitment in the Turkish National Police (TNP)
Langsdale | HF5549.5 .J63 S497 - Uluturk, Bulent [May 2012]
An Assessment of Law Enforcement Officers' Attitudes Toward Compstat Model of Police Management
Langsdale | HV7936 .P47 U47 2012 - Browne, Michelle Nichole Charlene [March 2012]
Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996: Access and Utilization of Health Care Services Among Children of Black Foreign-born Mothers
Langsdale | HV741 .B882 2012 - Eaton, Ivan P. [May 2011]
The Cultural Proficiency Capacity Building Model for Organizational and Systems Accountability
Langsdale | JS349 .M3 E14 - Gabriel, Celia S. [May 2011]
Revisiting Population Taxonomy: using a social equity framework to analyze health disparities among obese Black American ethnic subgroups
Langsdale | RC628 .G117 - Rojas, Rafael Jr. [May 2011]
A Normative Analysis of Police Drug Abuse Testing Policy: Police Perceptions and Policy Reform Strategies
Langsdale | HV7936 .D78 R741
- Haynes, Warren Errol [December 2010]
Social Equity in the Academy: state policy and diversity in higher education
Langsdale | LC213.22 .M3 H424 - Juppe, David B. [December 2010]
Tax and expenditure limitations as a tool of counter cyclical fiscal policy: post-2001 recession fiscal stategies in three states
Langsdale | HJ2053 .M3 J95 - Baycan, Cihangir [September 2010]
Examining the Work Schedules: Satisfaction of Organizational and Personnel Demands
Langsdale | HD5111.6 .T9 B356 - Clark, Len Elisha [March 2010]
Implementation of the National Incident Management System in New Jersey
Langsdale | HV551.4 .N548 C593 - Johnson, Claudietta B. [March 2010]
Leadership experiences of child welfare supervisors in the State of Maryland Department of Human Resources
Langsdale | HV713 .J66 - Novelli, Dominic Jude [October 2010]
An Examination of New Jersey’s Procurement Laws and Regulations: analyzing the impact on private sector competition
Langsdale | JF1525 .P85 N938 - Poynton, Aaron Sean [March 2010]
The Duel Over Duality: effects of Federalism on the United States National Guard’s Emergency Response Mission
Langsdale | UA42 .P892 - Sharkey, Mimi Alejandra [March 2010]
Testing theories of performance:measuring effectiveness at the United States Postal Service Office of Inspector General Office of Audit
Langsdale | HE6499 .S531
- Aklin, Marilyn Marie [December 2009]
The role of contract managers in the implementation of charitable choice in Maryland
Langsdale | HV41 .A315 - Bonneson, Katherine Nease [July 2009]
National Strategy for Suicide Prevention (NSSP): a national report card
Langsdale | HV6548 .U5 B716 - Lewis, Rustin Mahon [December 2009]
The College Bound Program: building human capacity in underserved youth
Langsdale | LB1620.52 .W18 L675 - McFadden, Jodie Purcell [March 2009]
Are more police the answer? A staffing analysis of the Eastern District of the Baltimore City Police Department
Langsdale | HV8080 .P2 M143 - Richardson, Valerie J. [October 2009]
Can highly controlled management environments change sub-national federal grants management?
Langsdale | JF1525 .L4 R525 - Marlin, Ruth Elizabeth [October 2008]
The advantage of distributed capacity in service continuity planning for critical public safety infrastructures: the case of air traffic control facility collocation or consolidation
Langsdale | TL696 .R25 M348 - Quintero-Hall, Patricia E. [April 2008]
The Identification of Attributes that Academic and Student Affairs Personnel Perceive as Being Important When Forming Partnerships at Community Colleges
Langsdale | LB2328.15 .U6 Q7 - Kelley, Patricia A. [November 2007]
A Study of the Relationship Between the Use of Federal Program Performance Information and Congressional Budget Decision-Making
Langsdale | HJ2051 .K29 - Barry, Charles L. [December 2006]
The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Network and Information Integration/DoD chief information officer as public administrator: enabling defense transformation through management of joint network integration
Langsdale | UA940 .B279 - Distler, John W. [March 2006]
Critical thinking and clinical competence: attitudes of nurse educators and preceptors regarding strategies for the clinical education of nurse practitioners
Langsdale | RT82.8 .D614 - Little, Carroll Samuel [November 2006]
An exploratory study of the peer review process: perceptions held by federal audit executives compared to perceptions held by private sector audit executives
Langsdale | HF 5667 .L778 - Temur, Nuri [August 2006]
Implementation of federal e-government projects: the role of compatibility, leadership, and public-private partnerships
Langsdale | JF 1525 .A8 T288 - Gordon, Michael S. [May 2005]
Correctional officer control ideology: implications for understanding a system
Langsdale | HV 8756 M664 - McCoy, Carole A. [October 2005]
A case study of female community college presidents in Maryland: how they strike a balance in decision making between their boards, their senior administrators, and their faculty
Langsdale | LB2341 M131 - Pelletier, Rosemarie Anne [September 2005]
Implementing Virginia’s Public-Private Transportation Act: a comparative case study approach
Langsdale | KF5528 .P388 - Cotten, Patricia Ann [December 2003]
A model for productivity analysis in the public sector: the case of Maryland’s Family Investment Administration
Langsdale | HV90.C67 M63