Capella University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Education - Training and Performance Improvement
This online PhD specialization will help you combine practice with theory and advanced skills in critical thinking, research, and problem solving. The program will deepen your understanding of strategic and tactical issues that are critical to the success of performance improvement interventions. The training and performance improvement curriculum is based on the Human Performance Model developed by the American Society of Training and Development (ASTD).
Fielding Graduate University
PhD, Human Development
The PhD, Human Development degree emphasizes adult development in the context of personal, organizational, and cultural settings. Faculty and students have particular interests in coaching and mentoring, ethical leadership, creative longevity, and wisdom studies.
Students are expected to actively collaborate with faculty and each other to build supportive learning communities. Knowledge is generated and applied to advance individuals, organizations, and society. Some students concentrate on individual human development while others emphasize organizational, community, and policy systems.
