Graduate Research Papers
This collection contains Graduate Research Papers written by students in the Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, College of Education.
Submissions from 1999
Sexuality education in the schools : the psycho-social development of relationships, intimacy, and sexuality in children and adolescents, Brian C. Poncy Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Alcohol Education for Elementary School Children, Pam R. Stamper Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1998
What do young children know about numerosity? : implications for teachers, Keely J. Beam Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A review of the research on social withdrawal in children and adolescents, Ryan Lee Channel Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Autism : a look into cause and treatment, Sarah Chase Ferguson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Asperger's syndrome : a review of literature, Tracy L. Gappa Open Access Graduate Research Paper
School-based primary prevention programs for eating disorders, Suzanne D. Holmes Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effects of extrinsic reward conditions on students' intrinsic motivation : implications for teachers, Jennifer D. Jacobson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Self-monitoring with preschoolers, Nicole Fay Kimball Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Assessing culturally and linguistically diverse stuents : a discussion for professionals in the schools, Candace Kist-Tahmasian Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Interventions for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Justin M. Larson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Job Satisfaction Among Principals, Irene Tan Ai Lian Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Extrinsic rewards and their subsequent effects on student intrinsic motivation, Anne-Grete Kaldahl Miller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Adolescent depression : a review of theoretical perspectives and considerations for assessment, Elizabeth Marie O'Neill Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Adolescent suicide : a review of contributing risk factors and issues of assessment, Joe S. Rich Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Childhood Sexual Abuse: Long Versus Short Term Effects, Joyce Skinner Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Historical Perspectives of Male Same-Sex-Sexual-Orientation and the Division into Contemporary Etiologies, Robert Emerson Willbee III Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1997
Impact of a six-trait character education program on sixth-grade students' perceived attitudes and behaviors, Cindy S. Baumgartner Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Two treatment approaches for young children with autism : common ground?, Jodi Suzanne Bronson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Potential technology application in English instruction in the People's Republic of China, Ping Gao Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The role of phonemic awareness in the development of emergent literacy, Cheryl M. Geurts Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Self-monitoring : an efficient and effective intervention for academic and behavioral targets in the school, Stacy S. Huisinga Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Peer relations of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Joan Elizabeth Licari Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Children of divorce : implication to teaching, Gloria Mao Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Teachers' positive and negative effects on student effort, Jeanne Turner Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A comprehensive review of treatment options for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Kristin Vanderah Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A comprehensive review of treatment options for children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, Kristin M. Vanderah Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1996
The necessity for an increased understanding of quality in early childhood practices by school psychologists, Tina L. Geiken Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Pre-Service Reading Teachers' Use of Curriculum-Based Measurement Data, Tina M. Schroeder Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1995
Student violence in the schools, Juan J. Barthelemy Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Long-term effects of social skills training on the social competence of children, Stephanie Lynn Schmitz Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Learning Strategy Instruction, Darla J. Stack Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1994
Questions, question asking, and the questioning environment for a novice teacher's classroom use, Timothy Burrell Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Adolescents and AIDS education: A role for school psychologists, Tanya I. Clausen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Traumatic brain injury, Kris Marie Franzen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Educator attitudes toward half-day and full-day kindergarten, Kathy S. Hayward Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Parent participation and partnership with professional educators, Beth Ann Thompson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Childhood obesity, Denise Kay Volker Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A comparison and analysis of the academic profiles of only children in the Peoples' Republic of China and the United States, Jiyu Yang Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1993
Elementary keyboarding curriculum in a small public school setting, Sharon Lynn Keehner Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1992
The relationship among sex-role categories, self-esteem, and achievement: A preliminary study of Taiwanese youth, Chun-hwei Chang Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Listening comprehension analysis in a midwestern community college, Mary M. Conrad Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Learning disabilities: Educational considerations, Juana F. Domínguez Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The importance of teaching problem solving, Edward Dvorak Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An investigation into environmental attitudes of sixth grade earth science students, Richard J. Stout Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1991
A survey and analysis of potential uses of the computer in the social studies classroom, Mike Healy Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Health and safety practices in three art classrooms, George Wade Killian Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Andragogy and community college education: An analysis of the importance of enhancing self-concept/self-esteem in the nontraditional student, Nancy Billings Meyer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Impact of cooperative learning strategies upon mathematics achievement: An application of STAD in seventh grade mathematics, Mary L. Scholtes Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1990
Family resources sought by Chinese student families in coping with stressful life events, Chun Dong Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Selected international higher education system: Student psychological concerns, Hiroko Okamura Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Assisting children of alcoholics in the educational setting, Carol J. Yager Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1989
Children of divorce: Educational interventions, Carolyn L. H. Stephenson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1988
An investigation into the latchkey phenomenon and education's response, Barbara Dilges Anderson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An exploration of the home schooling alternative to public education, Brenda J. Anderson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Empathy instruction in the effective practice of nursing, Jo L. Elberg Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The academic and social adjustment problems of Taiwan-Chinese students studying at Iowa regents higher educational institutions, Shu-Er Lee Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Underachievement: Some possible explanations and potential solutions, Clen A. Lincoln Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effect of teaching method on spatial visualization, Diane Kimm Mitchell Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An investigation of the influence of early school intervention on later school experiences, Terri Lynn Muehlenthaler-Holmes Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Stressors identified by RN/BSN adult learners returning to college to obtain a baccalaureate degree in nursing, Dorothy Nahnsen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Use of a Dr. Madeline Hunter based evaluation instrument to assess and improve a teacher's ability to motivate students, Gordon L. Nordgren Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of clinical experience at a rehabilitation unit on student nurses' attitudes toward the disabled, Marianne Brooks Reynolds Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Does sentence diagraming help seventh grade language art students understand sentence structure?, Bradeen Y. Short Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of motor activity programs on the self-concept and movement confidence of schoolage students, Linda K. Squires Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Resource/team teacher: Service delivery option designed to help more effectively meet the needs of mildly handicapped students in the least restrictive environment, Carol M. Straka Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An investigation into the problem-based learning model for the educational preparation of dental hygienists, Sarah Ann Turner Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An analysis of research studies comparing self-contained to departmentalized classroom organizational plans for fifth and sixth graders, Dennie L. Webb Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1987
Potential for using environmental education and practices of K-5 teachers in Marshalltown, Iowa, Dennis John Eige Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The relationship between Black student racial identity attitudes, self-expectancy, and academic performance at the college level, Primrose Simphiwe Mngadi Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Microteaching: Selected research and experience, Vickie Trent-Wilson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The attitudes toward computers of the selected upper-elementary/middle school students, Lih-Jiun Tsuei Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1986
Nursing education in today's world: Recommendations for a program in Iowa, Betty Lou Huston Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An intensive rehearsal technique for effecting retention in learning disabled students, Patrick J. Miller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A comparison of the effects of the blocking-in and sketching methods of teaching drawing on the proportionality of human figure drawings by community college students, John Carol Rider Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A comparison of teaching methods with achievement scores in the home economics classroom, Denise Schares Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1985
An analysis of the Iowa Tests of Educational Development performance of participants and non-participants in a ninth grade contemporary science course, Ronald D. Millsap Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1984
The conversion of a recreational camp into a residential environment and educational learning center, Ellen Wells Ernst Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Speak up for oral communications, Janet Haar Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The role of empathetic communication in nursing education, Colleen Marie Jarosh Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The perceptions of teachers concerning three major causes of burnout, Linda Lee Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effect of small group competition on seventh grade mathematics achievement, Biff Renner Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1983
Reading comprehension: Cloze procedure vs. sustained silent reading in the fourth grade, Deborah Jo Barkley Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Exploring children's attitudes toward the elderly, Beverly Moore Smith Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Teaching the written subtraction algorithm: Emphasizing language as the connecting link between manipulatives and processes, Carole Wilkinson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1982
Parental perception of nursery school education, Ömür Bozkurt Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An explication of nine current central contentions regarding writing instruction, Dianne W. Hickerson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A study of the teaching of literature and the place of the literature of Iowa in the secondary English curriculum, Carol B. McMullen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The influence of spelling instruction of basal vocabulary words on the comprehension performances of third graders, Dawn M. Williams Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1981
The need for interpersonal communication and organizational communication in the preparatory course work of school administrators, Deborah Smith Lehman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1980
A study of the relationships between measures of fluid and Piagetian intelligence, James Ray Hurley Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of anxiety on oral reading miscues, Marlene Sprain Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1975
Cognitive profiles of blind children: A survey of intra-child differences, Linda L. Royster Open Access Graduate Research Paper
