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Submissions from 2025

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Higher Education Instructor's Perceptions of Student Motivation and Academic Success When Implementing Project-Based Learning: A Transcendental Phenomenological Study, Al Baraa Z Abu Hawili

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The Lived Experiences of Higher Education Staff Leaders in a Four-Week Transformational Leadership Program: A Transcendental Phenomenological Study, LaStarsha Alston

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Academic Performance, Violent Community Crimes, and Socioeconomic Status of Chicago Public Schools' Students: A Hermeneutic Phenomenology, Bria Anderson

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The Under-Enrollment of Black and Latino Students in STEM Education: A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study of Vygotsky's Social Development Theory, Johnny Anderson

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A Qualitative Study of How Instructional Leaders Describe the Actions and Reflections of Organizational Management, Ashli Bachmeier

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The Relationship Between Faith Integration Among Faculty in a Christian K-12 School and the Administrator’s Education Level and Years of Experience in a Predictive Correlational Design, Kevin Jerome Barber

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Experiences of Black Students With Disabilities Suspended for Violating a Zero-Tolerance Policy: A Transcendental Phenomenology, Lee Benedict

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Importing Educators: A Phenomenological Study Examining the Community Mentorship Experiences of First-Year Jamaican Immigrant Teachers Across Schools in the Southeastern United States, Nadralee Bixler

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Investigating Perceived Emotional Support from Administrators on Alleviating Burnout Among Special Education Teachers in Southeast Texas: A Phenomenological Study, Cristina Iulia Botnari

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At-Risk Students' Perceptions of Holistic Advising: A Phenomenological Study, Jonathan David Broyles

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An Intrinsic Case Study Examining Strategies Used by Stakeholders to Handle Inappropriate Behaviors and Teach Self-Regulation to Elementary Students with Moderate to Profound Exceptionalities, Holly May Buckner

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Perceptions of Preparedness Regarding School Violence: A Qualitative Hermeneutical Phenomenological Study, Kirkham Moyle Burbidge

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Dealing with Student Trauma: A Qualitative Case Study, Susan C. Burress

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A Causal-Comparative Study: Teacher Efficacy with Students with Autism, Natasha Cassidy

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The Army Cadet Experience Related To Confidence and Their Training: A Phenomenological Study, Michael J. Centola

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Experiences of Students Who Have Attended Disciplinary Alternative Schools: A Transcendental Phenomenological Study, Bonnie Marie Cox

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Teachers' Experiences of Assessing Elementary Students: A Qualitative Phenomenological Study, Brittany Nicole Dawson

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"It's About Time!" First-year Generation Z African American Collegiate Male Time Management Practices: A Phenomenological Study, James Delano Payne Douglas

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How Parents Participate in the Christian Education and Spiritual Formation of their Children: A Case Study of Hybrid Schooling, Shannon O'Hearn Downing

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Exploring Phonics Instruction and Strategies in Emerging Literacy: A Phenomenological Inquiry into Effective Early Literacy Interventions, Morgan J. Dugan

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Teacher Attrition and Mobility in Public Schools in Rural America: A Hermeneutic Phenomenology Study, Lisa Marie Dunkelberg

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Shared Experiences of Parents with Gifted and Advanced Preschoolers: A Phenomenological Study, Shantoria TriJhan Edwards

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The Lived Experiences of Teachers Teaching High School Students with Learning Disabilities in an Online Learning Environment: A Transcendental Phenomenological Study, Michael John Ekers

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Student Misbehavior Influencing the Stress and Burnout Levels of Elementary Teachers Within a Suburban Public School District: A Qualitative Case Study, Ashley Jane Enright

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Impact of HIV/AIDS Stigma on University Students' Education: A Phenomenological Investigation, Ralph Ayuk Etchu

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Exploring Lived Experiences of Teachers Fostering Student Engagement in Classrooms in Government Secondary Schools in the Southwest Region of Cameroon: A Phenomenological Study, Susan Etchu

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Teacher Perceptions on the Influence of Note-taking in the Military-Connected Middle School Classroom, Lauren Mullen Evans

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Exploring the Effect of Blended Coaching on Principal Leadership: A Phenomenological Study, Elizabeth F. Fales

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Multi-Ethnic Executive Leadership (MEEL) Experiences Within Higher Education: A Qualitative Phenomenological Study, Enrique Fabian Fernandez

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A Phenomenological Study of The Experiences of Reading Teachers Instructing Students with Diverse Needs Using The McGraw Hill Direct Instruction Programs, Kyle Phillip Ford

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The Lived Experiences of Work-Based Learning Program Teachers Working with Students with Disabilities: A Transcendental Phenomenological Study, Carlos Demond Gartrell

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Experience of Underrepresented in Medicine Faculty in Career Advancement at a U.S. Medical School: A Phenomenological Study, Johnson George

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A Quantitative Causal-Comparative Study of Occupational Self-Efficacy Beliefs for Acquisition Professionals after Completing Professional Credentials Designed for the Knowledge or Performance Dimension, Carla A. Goger

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Exploring the Lived Experiences of African American Professors in Predominantly White Universities in the Southern United States: A Phenomenological Research Design, Jeniaka Spencer Hames

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Data Literacy in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study, Morgan V. Harrell

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Recommendations to Solve the Problem of High Numbers of Students Moving Through the Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) Tiers 2 and 3 at Cherokee Ridge Elementary School in Georgia, Staci D. Harris

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Exploring the Administrator's Role in Regulating Personal Devices in the Classroom: A Qualitative Hermeneutic Phenomenology, Hope Faith Heard

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Exploring the Lived Experiences of Secondary School Leaders Disciplining Black Students with Disabilities: A Transcendental Phenomenological Study, Conteous Arlene Hyman

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Cultivating Advanced Education for Christian Faculty in Higher Education Institutions: A Phenomenological Study, Gary D. Hyrne

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College Student Experiences in a Creative Writing Extracurricular: A Phenomenological Study, Jacqueline D. Kunkel

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A Quantitative Causal-Comparative Study of the Effect of Differing Levels and Years of Experience on Christian Teachers’ Instructional Differentiation Scores, Audra Callahan Locklear

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A Case Study on Successful Post Secondary Transition for Individuals with Disabilities, Junie Louis-Jean

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The Lived Experiences of Elementary Teachers' Use of Positive Behavior Intervention Supports and Social-Emotional Learning With Emotionally Disturbed and Behaviorally Challenged Students: A Phenomenological Study, Chandra Yvette Madden

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A Transcendental Phenomenology: The Lived Experience and Descriptions of Teacher Motivation – The Essence of Economic and Occupational Satisfaction, Kyler Andrew Mahar

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Ethical Considerations in Instructional Design Enhanced by Artificial Intelligence: A Phenomenological Inquiry, Billy Malone

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Preservice Teacher Preparedness to Teach in the Inclusive Classroom Setting: A Hermeneutical Phenomenological Study, Jessica Malter

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Relationship Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Diagnosis of Emotional Disturbance, Kimberly Ginelle Mayfield

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A Quasi-Experimental Non-Equivalent Control Group Study of the Efficacy of an Academic Habits Course on Middle School Students’ Executive Function, Leslie Anne M McCoy

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Uncovering the Essence of Teachers’ Influence on High School Mathematics Instruction in the Northern United States School Districts: A Transcendental Phenomenological Study, Jim McHenn

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A Phenomenological Inquiry Exploring the Perception of Self-Efficacy amongst Colorado High School English Teachers Incorporating Classroom Technology Use, Barbara Miguelgorry

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Predicting Parental Satisfaction from School Level and Parental Demographics for Private Christian K-12 Schools in the Southeast United States, William J. Monts

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Educator Self-Efficacy in Implementing College Readiness Curriculum for English Language Learners: A Qualitative Hermeneutical Phenomenology, Emily Rose Munevar

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Examining the Nexus of School Leadership and Teacher Retention: A Phenomenological Study, Melvina A. Murray

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Exploring the Role of Teacher-Student Relationships in Inclusive Classrooms from the Lived Experiences of High School Graduates with Disabilities, Mary D. Newman

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The Lived Experiences of Teachers Who Implement Behavioral Interventions to Support Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders in Inclusive Classrooms: A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study, Kelly O'Quinn

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Low Levels of Self-Efficacy and Its Perceived Impact on Nontraditional Community College Students' Academic Performance, William McKinley Pace III

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Teachers' Experiences Implementing Reading Interventions in Middle Schools: Phenomenology Study, Tammy J. Padalino

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A Transcendental Phenomenological Study of the Lived Experiences of Special Educators Working in a Juvenile Detention Center, Karli M. Piskurich

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Exploring the Persistence Experiences of ELLs in Higher Education: A Phenomenological Study, Robert J. Platt

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Educators' Experiences with Social Skill Acquisition Through Collaborative Learning Strategies for Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disabilities: A Qualitative Phenomenological Study, Sharmonica Monique Prince

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The Relationship Between Parental Engagement and Student Hope in Adolescent Students: A Multiple Linear Regression Analysis, Monique Danielle Ray

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Lived Experiences of High School Teachers' Professional Development Post-COVID-19 Pandemic in Rural Georgia: A Transcendental Phenomenology Study, Jesse Regalado

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Exploring the Essence of Teacher Retention in a Christian School: A Multiple Case Study, Philip Rey Regualos

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Teacher Learning Communities: A Qualitative Case Study of Professional Development in Special Education, Tiffany D. Rowland

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Exploring Teacher Knowledge in Meeting the Expectations of Integrated Content Language Development in Mathematics: A Descriptive Case Study, Carrissa Rozelaar-Miller

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A Transcendental Phenomenological Study Exploring the Social Identity Experiences of Male Teachers of Color in the Male Scholarship Program, Tamisha Marcena Sales

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Understanding The Sense of Belonging Within Inclusive Elementary Settings: A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study, Precious La'Shawn Sanders-Lewis

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A Quantitative Casual-comparative Study to Determine the Difference in Perception of Inclusive Education Among Teachers in Preschool, Elementary and Middle School, Boimah G. Sayway

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Investigating Faculty, Students, and Diversity Officers' Attitudes Towards Cultural Diversity: A Causal-Comparative Study, Kerry Simmons

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A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study of Missouri K-12 Public School Educators' Expression Experiences on Social Media, Jacob Murphy Small

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Interpreting the Re-Engagement of Disenfranchised Youth with Disabilities Through the Lived Experiences of Alternative High School Staff Members: A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study, Stephanie Jean Smith

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Middle School Teachers’ Experiences in the Virtual Co-Teaching Setting: A Qualitative Transcendental Phenomenological Study, Suzette A. Smith

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Lived Experiences of Preparedness of Dual Credit Students for the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness Exams: A Phenomenological Qualitative Study, Susan Fields Speights

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An Exploration of Self-Efficacy of Online Dissertation Chair-Only Faculty During the Mentoring Process: A Transcendental Phenomenological Study, Heather L. Strafaccia

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A Phenomenological Study Exploring the COVID-19 Mental Health Influences on Post-High School Students and Educators, Melvin J. Thomas

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A Qualitative Hermeneutic Phenomenological Analysis of Educator Perspectives on the Benefits of Multisensory Instruction in Elementary Classrooms, April L. Tinoco

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Understanding Parent Involvement and Student Success: A Transcendental Phenomenological Study of the Lived Experiences of Parent Role Models Who Have Attended School Based Parent Support Programs, Chelsie Eileen Kelley Tucker

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Exploring Adult Learners’ Spiritual Formation in Online Learning: A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study, Haroldo Higino Viana

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Teaching-Induced Emotional Distress: A Phenomenological Study, Elizabeth Paige White

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Are We Ready? A Phenomenological Study on Teachers' Perceptions Surrounding Readiness to Teach Diverse Communities and the Responsibility of Teacher Preparation Programs, Ja'Niece Tiara Whitehead

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A Phenomenological Study of Principals' Perceptions of Principal Preparation Programs, Jennifer Gael Wiese

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The Experience of Military Personnel Who Participate in College Programs: A Transcendental Phenomenological Study, Sunday LaCella Wright

Submissions from 2024

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Perceived Influence of Artificial Intelligence on Educational Leadership's Decision-Making, Teaching, and Learning Outcomes: A Transcendental Phenomenological Study, Mousa Fayiz Abduljaber

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The Relationship between Leadership Styles of a Principal and African-American Student Achievement in Elementary Reading, Joel James Abe

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Post-Secondary Education Experiences of Military-Connected Students: A Phenomenological Study, Craig J. Alia

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Exploring the Lived Experiences of Teachers When Enrolled in an Asynchronous Certification Program: A Phenomenological Study, Sara R. Allen

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Home Educators’ Experiences Teaching Beginning Readers: A Phenomenological Study, Meghan K. Allred

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Causal Comparative Study of Structured Literacy Knowledge Between Participants of Dyslexia Intervention Training Programs, Rhonda Rene' Alm

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A Hermeneutical Phenomenological Analysis of Cross-Race/Cross-Ethnic Academic Advising First-Generation Latina/o Students Attending a Predominantly White Institution, Aisha A. Alvarez

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Military Early Childhood Educators' Experiences of Transitioning From the Creative Curriculum to Early Learning Matters (ELM) Curriculum: A Case Study, Joretta Anderson

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Mentorship Experiences of College Level Educators: A Phenomenological Study, Rebecca M. Arsenault

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A Predictive Correlation and Causal-Comparative Study on Early Childhood Social-Emotional Scores, Socioeconomic Status, and Academic Achievement, Denise A. Ashley

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A Phenomenological Study of Novice Special Education Teachers' Experience Applying Causal Attributions to Challenging Behavior, Mandy Marie Augst

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Comparing the Academic Self-Efficacy of English Language Learners Taking College Prep ESL, English Composition I, or English Composition II Courses at a U.S. Community College: A Quantitative Causal-Comparative Study, Shada Aweina

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A Transcendental Phenomenological Qualitative Study of High School Teachers' Experiences Related to Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Impact It Plays on the Achievement of Minority Students, Rosalind Bailey

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A Phenomenological Study to Understand Student Perceptions of Classroom Integration Strategies in Online Class Environments, Tanya Monique Balderrama

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Exploring the Role of Curricular Engagement in the Secondary English Classroom: A Case Study, Kelsey Leah Baldwin

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K-12 Teachers’ Experience with Professional Development on Implementing Intervention for Cognitive Reading Disorders and Dyslexia: A Qualitative Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study, Rosemary Balestieri

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A Transcendental Phenomenological Study of Multimedia-based Pedagogy: Experiences of Elementary School Teachers in Developing Cognitively Stimulating Instruction, Siyanbola Enitan Balogun

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Neurodiversity Persistence in STEM Programs: A Phenomenological Study of Self-Efficacy Among Autistic Students in Higher Education, Cecil Anthony Banning