2018
Winners
Dr Olivia Hua
Dissertation Title: Research Question Formulation: The Pedagogical Approaches of Natural-Science Professors
Institution: McGill University
Doctoral Mentor: Bruce Shore
Dr Beverly Leeds
Dissertation Title: Temporal Experiences and Perceptions of Part-time Online Distance Learning StudentsInstitution: Lancaster University
Doctoral Mentor: Paul Ashwin
Dr Kathleen Naasz
Dissertation Title: The Impact of an Innovative Space on Learning
Institution: Centenary University
Doctoral Mentor: Timothy J. Frederik
About the judging panel
Emerald would like to thank the following members of the judging panel, co-ordinated by Dr Patrick Blessinger, Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education:
- Dr. Tina Bass, Coventry University, UK
- Dr. Patrick Blessinger, St. John’s University, USA
- Dr. William Campbell, University of Wisconsin, USA
- Dr. Barbara Cozza, St. John’s University, USA
- Dr. Hans de Wit, Boston College, USA
- Dr. Michele Eodice, University of Oklahoma, USA
- Dr. Cath Jones, University of South Wales, UK
- Dr. Corinne Laverty, Queen's University, Canada
- Dr. Betty Leask, Boston College, USA
- Dr. Krassie Petrova, Auckland University of Technology, NZ
- Dr. Enakshi Sengupta, International HETL Association, USA
- Dr. Danielle Talbot, Coventry University, UK
- Dr. Gerry Urwin, Coventry University, UK
- Dr. Taisir Subhi Yamin, International Centre For Innovation in Education, Germany
2017
Winner
- Dr Paweł Atroszko
Dissertation Title: The structure of study addiction: Selected risk factors and the relationship with stress, stress coping and psychosocial functioning
Institution: University of Gdańsk
Doctoral Mentor: Mieczyslaw Ciosek
Highly Commended
- Dr Yoshitaka Nakakoji
Dissertation Title: The Mathematics and Science Nexus and the Transfer of Mathematical Learning at University
Institution: The University of Sydney
Doctoral Mentor: Rachel Wilson - Dr Pilar Gómez del Rey
Dissertation Title: Quality Evaluation in Education: Two Measurement Instruments for Virtual Environments
Institution: Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
Doctoral Mentor: Elena Barbera and Francisco Fernández Navarro
About the judging panel
Emerald would like to thank the following members of the judging panel, co-ordinated by Dr Patrick Blessinger, Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education:
- Dr. Tina Bass, Coventry University, UK
- Dr. Patrick Blessinger, St. John’s University, USA
- Dr. Angelito Calma, University of Melbourne, Australia
- Dr. Barbara Cozza, St. John’s University, USA
- Dr. Nancy Hensel, The New American Colleges and Universities, USA
- Dr. Cath Jones, University of Glamorgan, UK
- Dr. Corinne Laverty, Queen's University, Canada
- Dr. Enakshi Kapur, The American University of Kurdistan, Iraq
- Dr. Krassie Petrova, Auckland University of Technology, NZ
- Dr. Luisa Soares, University of Madeira, Portugal
- Dr. Rana Zeine, Saint James School of Medicine, Caribbean Netherlands
2016
Winner
- Dr Lauren Margulieux
Dissertation Title: Using Subgoal Learning and Self-Explanation to Improve Programming Education
Institution: Georgia State University, USA (PhD conferred by Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)
Doctoral Mentor: Professor Richard Catrambone
Highly Commended
- Dr Bruce Hilliard
Dissertation Title: Optimising viewer comprehension and shaping impressions and attention – Through the formatting of content in tools like Microsoft PowerPoint
Institution: Murdoch University, Australia
Doctoral Mentor: Professor Jocelyn Armarego - Dr Zoroayka Sandoval
Dissertation Title: The Development of an E-Learning Usability Scale for Higher Education
Institution: The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, USA
Doctoral Mentor: Professor Maria Elena Corbeil
About the judging panel
Emerald would like to thank the following members of the judging panel, co-ordinated by Dr Patrick Blessinger, Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education:
- Dr. Patrick Blessinger, St. John’s University, USA
- Dr. Barbara Cozza, St. John’s University, USA
- Dr. Leslie Hitch, Northeastern University, USA
- Dr. Norah Jones, University of Glamorgan, UK
- Dr. Martin Reardon, East Carolina University, USA
- Dr. Michele Eodice, University of Oklahoma, USA
- Dr. Krassie Petrova, Auckland University of Technology, NZ
Contact
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Sharon Parkinson
Publisher - Education
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