The Winner of the ASOND SIG Dissertation award was Ting Zhang (The University of Maryland, College Park). Dissertation Title: The Role of Reading Comprehension in Large-Scale Subject-Matter Assessments.
Honorable Mention was awarded to Kate Niehaus (University of Louisville, now at the University of South Carolina). Dissertation Title: Social Support, Parental Involvement, and Academic and Social-Educational Outcomes for English Language Learners in Elementary School.
The Winner of the ASOND SIG Dissertation award was Jehanzeb R. Cheema (George Mason University, now at the University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign). Dissertation Title: Handling Missing Data in Education Research Using SPSS.