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Derek R. Slagle, Ph.D.

Associate Professor & Director University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Verified email at ualr.edu
Cited by 143

The perfect storm in the midst of a pandemic: the use of information within an institution's concurrent crises

DR Slagle, JJ McIntyre… - Online Information …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the types of information that were shared
by the institution, and faculty/staff responses to the information shared, with the goal of …

Master of Public Administration and Master of Public Policy degrees: Differences and similarities in the curricula and course contents

…, A Williams, DR Slagle - Teaching Public …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The historical origins of public administration and public policy analysis suggest that Master
of Public Administration and Master of Public Policy programs should have different focuses …

A discourse of renewal: Higher education leadership and crisis communication during Black Lives Matter

DR Slagle, A Chatham-Carpenter, AM Williams - Public Integrity, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This case study examines ethical leadership responses and crisis communications at a
public institution of higher education in response to the Black Lives Matter movement, which …

Are online doctoral program graduates viewed as hireable for academic positions? The case of public affairs programs

DR Slagle, B Blankenberger… - The Journal of Continuing …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This article compares the hireability of doctoral graduates of online and traditional public
affairs programs in the United States. In this context, “hireability” refers to the measure of how …

Redefining the boundaries of Public Administration

DR Slagle, A Williams - Teaching Public Administration, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
The scope of the article is reinterpretation of the question posed by Rodgers and Rodgers,
namely, are Public Administration scholarship produced by “disciplined purists” – Public …

Ranking universities for scholarship in public administration research 2006–2010

AM Williams, DR Slagle, D Wilson - Journal of Public Affairs …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
There is a need to assess the scholarly activity of the field of public administration at the
institutional level as it continues to develop as a separate, autonomous discipline and to …

Recruitment and retention strategies for hospital laboratory personnel in urban and rural settings

DR Slagle - American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science, 2013 - clsjournal.ascls.org
Laboratory directors and administrators play vital roles in the recruitment and retention
processes of their employees. A total of 71 laboratory directors from hospitals across 51 counties …

Institutional and programmatic determinants for graduate public affairs' online education: Assessing the influence of faculty workload

BL Blair, DR Slagle… - Teaching Public …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The research explores why some public affairs graduate programs choose to develop fully
online degree offerings while others do not. The study attempts to address questions …

Scholars' influence on their institutions: Reputation, prestige, and rankings

A Williams, DR Slagle, D Wilson - Teaching Public …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This research article examines the relationship of individual scholars to overall research
production and develops new ranking schema upon the absence of top individual scholarship …

Online education: Practical, theory-based advice for the instructor: by Mona Engvig, San Diego, CA, Cognella Academic Publishing, 2018, 172 pp., $27.95 (paperback …

DR Slagle - 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Instructor by Mona Engvig, Ph. D., could not be timelier as emergency remote learning and
transitions to online education related to the COVID-19 pandemic have focused attention to …