Skip to main content

Doctoral Dissertations and Projects

This is a freely-accessible collection of dissertations written by Liberty University students.

Submissions from 2026 2026

A Qualitative Case Study of Teachers’ Responses and Adaptation to How They Transitioned from Traditional Classrooms to Partial or Full Virtual Learning Environments Post COVID-19, Kaprice L. Smith

The Father is Seeking True Worshipers, Lissa M. Smith

The Lived Experience of Inconsistent Legal Recognition: A Phenomenological Study of Job Burnout and Moral Injury in Florida Correctional Officers, Jeffrey A. Snipes

Exploring Protective Factors in Romantic Relationships Among Young Adults Who Use Social Media Excessively, Tanita L. Snowden

Values and the Black-White Mental Health Paradox, Tiffany Soignoli

From Jerusalem to the Nations: Divine Intent and the Rapid Gentile Transformation in Early Christianity, Robert L. Solberg

Exploring The Impact of Cultural Beliefs on Death Anxiety: A Qualitative Study to Inform Healthcare Education and Practices, Sharon Sonnilal

A Qualitative Study – The Effect of Technology Through Social Media on Christian Young Adult’s Self-Image and Moral Development, Claudia Sosa

Understanding The Impact of Job Satisfaction Among Public Sector Employees: An Analysis of The U.S. Federal Government, Ardelia Deneen Speed-Johnson

Espoused Eschatology, An Extension of Inaugurated Eschatology, Steven Earnest Splechter

Vocal Strain in General Music Educators: Choral vs. Instrumental Training, Jennifer McLean Stadelmeyer

Faith and Flourishing: Describing the Lived Experiences of Christian Counselors Who Integrate Christian Faith into Their Wellness, Angela Joy Stanley

The Effects of Exercise-Related Interventions on the Treatment of Mental Health, Physical Wellness, and Quality of Life: A Quantitative Study, Leah Elizabeth Starr

Unmothered: A Phenomenological Study of Black Daughters Who Are Detached From Their Black Mothers, Imani S. Steele

How Are Depression and Anxiety in Biracial Black–White Adults Related to Monoracial Familial Connectedness Throughout Life?, Cary M. Steffey

Examining the Relationship Between Burnout and Emotional Intelligence in Ministry Leaders of Start-Up Churches, Jacquelyn Steidel-Santiago

Self-Compassion and Emotional Regulation: The Moderating Role of ADHD Traits in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Field Experience Students, Alicia N. Stewart

From Divine Absence to Eternal Presence: Reframing the Jeremianic Temple-City Abandonment Motif from Its Ancient Near Eastern Roots to Its Fulfillment in Christ as the Ultimate Yahwistic Temple, Patrick Stewart

Analyzing the Effects of Supervisors’ Conduct on the Persistent Stress Experienced by Nevada Law Enforcement Officers, Kendra D. Still

The Impact of Trauma on Emotional Well-Being and Professional Functioning in Registered Play Therapists, Jami Stobaugh

Exploring the Relationships Between Differentiation of Self, Family Unit Functioning, and Posttraumatic Growth in Adult Female Survivors of Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking, Samantha Stokesberry

Does enrollment in a Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE) Program Predict Students’ Maladaptive Behaviors and High School Graduation Rates in a Rural Georgia High School: A Descriptive and Correlational Analysis, Breanna M. Strickland

A Transcendental Phenomenological Study: The Experiences of Faculty in Educational Settings Operating on a Four-day Workweek, Jennifer Strickland

Exploring How Leadership and Religion Improve Work Motivation and Well-being, Laura G. Strickland

Development and Validation of the Organizational Humanization Scale, Kevin Stroop