Dr. Susan Boser

Coordinator, Doctoral Program in Administrative and Leadership Studies

Office Location

102C  McElhaney Hall    

Telephone

724-357-1291

Email   

sboser@iup.edu

Social Policy, Policymaking in the Intergovernmental Context, Service Integration, Action Research, Mixed Methodology, Program Evaluation, Democracy and Social Change.

GRAD. UNIV.: Cornell University, Ph.D., Human Service Studies, 2001.

FOCI: Program Evaluation, Action Research, Intergovernmental System.

DOCTORAL COURSES: SOC 610 Human services, SOC 664 Research Seminar in Sociology, SOC 611 Human Service Administration, SOC 701 Social Policy.

ACTIVITIES:

• Coordinator, Doctoral Program in Administration and Leadership Studies

•  Consultant to Central Southern Tier counties of New York State

•  Member,  American Evaluation Association and active with the Feminist Topical Interest Group and the State and Local Topical Interest Group, Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action

•  Member, Cornell Participatory Action Research Network.

•  U.S. Representative to the Management Council for Action Research, Action Learning and Process Management (ALARPM)

Boser, S. (2002). Integrating rural primary and behavioral health care. The Center for Health Care Strategies, In press.

Boser, S. (2002, Fall). Evaluation across and intergovernmental context: Issues raised through different perspectives on Even Start. "New Directions for Program Evaluation". In press.

Boser, S. (2001). "An Action Research Approach to Reforming Rural Health and Human Services Administration through Medicaid managed Care: Implication for the Policy Sciences." Dissertation.

 Boser, S. (2000). "Southern Tier Regional Special Needs Project: Report to the Governor's Office". Bath, NY: Southern Tier Special Regional Needs Project.

Also, other professional publications.

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