Works (20)

Updated: February 20th, 2026 05:04

2025 article

281 Career Crossroads: Evaluating changes in Animal Science career plans after a food animal research experience

Merrill, M., Nestor, C., Donaldson, J., McKee, K., & Pickworth, C. L. (2025, May 1). Journal of Animal Science, Vol. 103, pp. 256–256.

By: M. Merrill n, C. Nestor*, J. Donaldson n, K. McKee n & C. Pickworth n

author keywords: career preparation; research experience; undergraduate student
topics (OpenAlex): Health and Medical Research Impacts
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: June 4, 2025

2025 journal article

Association between financial aid and graduation rates: An analysis of North Carolina State University's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

College and University, 100(2), 4–17. https://proxying.lib.ncsu.edu/index.php?url=https://www.proquest.com/scholarly-journals/association-between-financial-aid-graduation/docview/3219904445/se-2

By: J. Gakpo, J. Dole & K. McKee

Source: ORCID
Added: December 15, 2025

2025 journal article

Effect of Cultural Norms and Traditional Beliefs on the Lived Experiences of Women in Agriculture in Rural Communities

Journal of International Agricultural and Extension Education, 32(3), 388–405.

By: A. Aniche, K. McKee n & J. Bruce n

topics (OpenAlex): Rural development and sustainability; Korean Urban and Social Studies; Diverse Educational Innovations Studies
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 18, 2026

2025 chapter book

Exploring Dominant Narratives and Counterstories

By: K. McKee*

topics (OpenAlex): Media Studies and Communication
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 18, 2026

2025 article

Exploring the Role of Positive Emotions in Leadership Learning

Traini, H., McKee, K., Smist, J., & Rosch, D. M. (2025, February 13). Journal of Leadership Education.

By: H. Traini, K. McKee, J. Smist & D. Rosch

Contributors: K. McKee, H. Traini, J. Smist & D. Rosch

topics (OpenAlex):
Source: ORCID
Added: July 1, 2025

2025 journal article

How do scientists promoting genetically modified seeds in Africa build trust? The experience of Ghanaian Farmers

Journal of International Agricultural and Extension Education, 32(3), 406–424.

By: J. Gakpo & K. McKee*

topics (OpenAlex): Innovation and Socioeconomic Development
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 18, 2026

2024 article

Agents for change: developing transformative and Adaptive Leadership capacities among early-career extension professionals

Aniche, A.-A., Bundy, H., & McKee, K. E. (2024, April 14). Journal of Leadership Education.

By: A. Aniche n, H. Bundy n & K. McKee n

topics (OpenAlex): Diverse Educational Innovations Studies; Service-Learning and Community Engagement; Youth Development and Social Support
Source: ORCID
Added: April 22, 2024

2024 article

“Being heard”: pedagogical strategies that support BIPOC students in postsecondary leadership courses

McKee, K. E., Traini, H., Smist, J., & Rosch, D. M. (2024, April 14). Journal of Leadership Education.

By: K. McKee n, H. Traini*, J. Smist* & D. Rosch*

topics (OpenAlex): Education Systems and Policy; Higher Education Research Studies; Teacher Education and Leadership Studies
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: April 22, 2024

2023 article

Critical Competencies of 4-H Camp Staff for Achieving High Performance

Jeuck, L., Jayaratne, K. S. U., Stumpf-Downing, M., Edwards, H., & McKee, K. (2023, August 28). Journal of Extension, Vol. 61.

By: L. Jeuck n, K. Jayaratne n, M. Stumpf-Downing n, H. Edwards n & K. McKee n

topics (OpenAlex): Diverse Educational Innovations Studies; Youth Development and Social Support; Physical Education and Pedagogy
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 18, 2023

2022 journal article

Critical and transformative approaches in leadership evaluation and research

New Directions for Student Leadership, 2022(175), 41–50.

By: K. McKee n

MeSH headings : Humans; Leadership; Research; Program Evaluation
topics (OpenAlex): Teacher Education and Leadership Studies; Service-Learning and Community Engagement; Youth Development and Social Support
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 18, 2026

2020 article

Critical Positive Youth Development: A Framework for Centering Critical Consciousness

Gonzalez, M., Kokozos, M., Byrd, C. M., & McKee, K. E. (2020, December 15). Journal of Youth Development, Vol. 15, pp. 24–43.

By: M. Gonzalez n, M. Kokozos*, C. Byrd n & K. McKee n

author keywords: positive youth development; critical consciousness; storytelling; Five Cs; critical theory
topics (OpenAlex): Youth Development and Social Support; Diverse Education Studies and Reforms; Youth Education and Societal Dynamics
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
10. Reduced Inequalities (Web of Science)
17. Partnerships for the Goals (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 11, 2021

2020 conference paper

Developing Positive Psychological Capacities for Authentic Leadership

Association of Leadership Educators. https://www.leadershipeducators.org/resources/Documents/Conferences/Full%20Proceedings%202020.pdf

By: K. McKee, R. Sutton & T. Height

Source: ORCID
Added: January 23, 2021

2020 journal article

Factors that Influence University Student Retention in Colleges of Agriculture

NACTA Journal, 64. https://www.nactateachers.org/index.php/volume-64-2020/2980-factors-that-influence-university-student-retention-in-colleges-of-agriculture

By: M. Codallo, J. Bruce, K. McKee & K. Jayaratne

Source: ORCID
Added: January 23, 2021

2020 conference paper

Student Experienced in Justice and Equity Programs

International Leadership Association Global Conference. http://www.ila-net.org/Conferences/ProgramBookArchive/2020GlobalProgram.pdf

By: C. Simpson, J. Bruce & K. McKee

Source: ORCID
Added: January 23, 2021

2020 conference paper

Teaching Transformative Leadership

Association of Leadership Educators Annual Conference. https://www.leadershipeducators.org/resources/Documents/Conferences/Full%20Proceedings%202020.pdf

By: K. McKee & J. Bruce

Source: ORCID
Added: January 23, 2021

2020 conference paper

Teaching Transformative Leadership as Advocate and Activist Identities

International Leadership Association Global Conference. http://www.ila-net.org/Conferences/ProgramBookArchive/2020GlobalProgram.pdf

By: K. McKee, C. Rivera, E. Cohen-Derr & R. Wells

Source: ORCID
Added: January 23, 2021

2020 book

Transformative Leadership in Action:

In Emerald. Emerald.

Katherine McKee

Ed(s): J. Bruce & K. McKee

Source: ORCID
Added: January 23, 2021

2019 journal article

#PassTheMicYouth multimedia program: Setting the stage to amplify youth voices

Journal of Extension, 57(6). https://joe.org/joe/2019december/tt2.php

By: M. Gonzalez, K. McKee, M. Kokozos, L. Shealy & S. Chan

Source: ORCID
Added: February 18, 2020

2019 article

Teaching Transformative Leadership for Social Justice: Using Literature Circles to Enhance Learning and Create Deeper Meaning

Collins, D. P., Bruce, J., & McKee, K. (2019, July). Journal of Leadership Education, Vol. 18.

By: D. Collins, J. Bruce & K. McKee

topics (OpenAlex):
Source: ORCID
Added: February 18, 2020

2019 journal article

The Oaks Leadership Scholars Program: Transformative Leadership in Action

International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 31(3), 536–546.

By: J. Bruce, K. McKee, J. Morgan-Fleming & W. Warner

Source: ORCID
Added: February 18, 2020

Employment

Updated: June 20th, 2025 09:53

2017 - present

NC State University Raleigh, NC, US
Associate Professor Agricultural & Human Sciences

Education

Updated: December 3rd, 2019 13:12

2008 - 2011

Virginia Tech Blacksburg, Virginia, US
Ph.D. Agricultural, Leadership, and Community Education

2000 - 2004

Purdue University West Lafayette, IN, US
M.S. Ed. Youth Development and Agricultural Education

1998 - 2002

Rutgers University School of Environmental and Biological Sciences New Brunswick, NJ, US
B.S. Agricultural Science

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