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Nancy A. Horton, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
nhorton@umes.edu

Education:

Ph.D. 1995. University at Albany, State University of New York. Nelson A. Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy. In Public Administration with a major in Administrative Behavior and minor in Public Management.

M.P.A.1984. Texas Southern University. Master's of Public Administration. Areas of concentration included Personnel and Policy.

B.A. 1980. Spelman College. English.

Research Interests:

Interests are in the field of organization theory, behavior and culture, especially as involves police agencies. Conducted research on the transmittal of culture within police organizations.

Teaching Interests: Police and organizational culture, administrative sciences (organization/administrative theory and behavior), and the application of the constitution to everyday life.

Articles in Progress

"Storytelling and Sense-making in Law Enforcement". Manuscript.

"Sense-making among Police Officers: The Role of Sanctions."

Service to the University:

Criminal Justice Society Advisor, Fall 2000

 
     

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