Debra Miller, Ph.D.
Adjunct Faculty,
Department of Leadership and Administration
Debbie Miller is an adjunct faculty member teaching research methods courses in the Department of Leadership & Administration. Debbie is currently an adjunct instructor of research methods at Doane University in Lincoln, NE, and also consults through Integrated Methodology & Mentoring on dissertation writing and editing. She holds a Ph.D. in Quantitative, Qualitative, & Psychometric Methods for Educational Psychology from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and an M.S. in Survey Research & Methodology from the same institution. Debbie's research focus is on tacit cultural knowledge, as she grew up in southern Africa in the home of American parents. In her earlier years, prior to being a data manager for marketing research firms, Debbie taught Suzuki piano and holds an M.Mus. degree in Group Piano Pedagogy from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. In her free time, Debbie enjoys swimming and walking.
Education
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Doctorate in Educational Psychology
University of Nebraska- Lincoln -
Master's in Survey Research & Methodology
University of Nebraska-Lincoln -
Master's in Group Piano Pedagogy
University of Illinois -
Bachelor's in Music Education
Olivet Nazarene University
Research Interests
I'm a research methodologist by profession. That means I enjoy delving into the design and implementation of a range of different methodologies along the qualitative and quantitative spectrum. I'm particularly interested in tacit cultural knowledge across the social sciences.