Matthew D. Leight
Instructor/PhD Student
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Matthew D. Leight
Instructor/PhD Student
Dept. of Public Administration
NC State University
Matthew Leight is in his third year as a doctoral student NC State pursuing a PhD in Public Administration. He received BAs in international studies and diversity studies from the University of West Florida, where he also received a MSc in Public Administration. Matthew's research interests focus on state, local, and community governance, namely the identification of and collaborative efforts to supersede inequitable policies and practices
Publications
Matthew D. Leight, Michaela Abbott
Journal of Public Affairs Education, vol. 0, Routledge, 2022, pp. 1-16
Preparing Nonprofit Professionals: An Educational Needs Assessment from a Worker Perspective
JoAnn L. Melville-Holder, Kara Lawrence, Matthew Leight, Brad A. Johnson, Amanda J. Stewart
Journal of Nonprofit Education and Leadership, Sagamore Publishing, 2022 Apr
To Accredit or Not to Accredit
Bruce D McDonald, JW Decker, Matthew D Leight, Michaela Abbott
Undergraduate Public Affairs Education, Routledge, 2021, pp. 103--118
Administrative burden: Policymaking by other means
Matthew D. Leight
Journal of Public Affairs Education, vol. 27, Routledge, 2020, pp. 254-256
Courses
Research Methodology of Political Science
Spring 2022 & Fall 2022 - NC State University (PS 371)
Research methods in social science and quantitative analysis in political science and public policy including research design, data collection, statistical analysis and computer applications.
Spring 2023 - NC State University (PS 312)
Administration in city, state and national governments: effectiveness and responsiveness, involvement in policy areas, and issues of ethics and responsibilities.
