Abstract:American society faces complex educational issues which impact many facets of its national interests. Institutions of higher education are granting doctoral degrees to educational leaders, but it is not known to what extent their dissertation topics are aligned with both longstanding and critical issues in education. Using a theoretical framework synthesizing Paul and Elder's critical thinking model and Kuhlthau's information seeking process, this study examines a set of education doctoral dissertation topical… Show more
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