Graduate Research Papers
The Graduate Research Paper/Project is a non-thesis paper/project, which can be considered the capstone of the graduate program. For the paper, students synthesize information they have learned throughout the program and apply it to the field experience. There are some papers/projects in this collection that were done for specific classes within the graduate curriculum. To view the Award Winners, click here.
From this page, you can browse our Graduate Research Papers. To filter by department, use the Advanced Search function. Some Graduate Research Papers/Projects are not eligible for open access.
Submissions from 2005
Youth Learning Practices in the Arts: Recognizing Development and Ideal Practice, Jennifer Kennedy, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for exemplary, character-based educational leadership : a reflective essay, Kerry M. Ketcham Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The implementation of reciprocal teaching at Central Middle School, Audrey Kimball, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reducing suicide risk among adolescents : treatment and intervention, Angie Kippe Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A look at administrative qualities for success : a reflective essay, Beth Ann Kleve Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Impact of the arts on students' learning, Sook Ming Kong, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for leading K-12 schools : a reflective essay, Tammy A. Kruse Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Dimension Calculation for Permanent Mold Casting of Gray Iron, Aleksey A. Kuchmenko Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Science Instruction and English Language Learners, Dekey P. Lama, Science Education Program, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Could distributed curriculum improve the ITBS scores of non-proficient students?, Lesli Lancey-Wensman, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for leading elementary schools : a reflective essay, Beth Lang Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering schools : a reflective essay, Mark E. Lawler Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for leading schools : a reflective essay, DeAnne E.H. Lewis Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for leading an exemplary school : a reflective essay, Robert S. Libolt Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Children living in poverty, Katie E. Long Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Grief and loss associated with divorce : a counseling perspective, Lisa A. Lydon Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Dehydration and the Effects on Collegiate Wrestlers, David J. Malecek, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Weight loss practices in amateur wrestlers and its relationship to disordered eating, Lyndsey M. Manderfield Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Fourth grade student achievement on math standardized tests in the absence of a math curriculum, Trista Manternach, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The impact of sexual abuse on student performance, Denelle M. McWherter Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Adolescent eating disorders : causes, implications, and treatment, Margaret P. Messenger Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writing in math and distributive learning in math problem solving, Mary Jo Metz, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for leading elementary schools : a reflective essay, James R. Meyer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Critical components to successful leadership in education : a reflective essay, Andrew J. Miehe Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What Do Board Members Think School Librarians Do? Perceptions of School Librarians by Iowa School Board Members, Lori R. Minnard, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Study of reciprocal teaching and peer coaching at Central Middle School, Rebecca Mohorne, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for leading elementary schools : a reflective essay, Brian M. Moretz Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Critical elements essential for exemplary educational leadership : a reflective essay, Susan M. Muehl Open Access Graduate Research Paper
School counselors and character education, Jacob M. Mueller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Adopting, Implementing, and Managing Biometric Entry Systems in Campus Recreation Centers, Ann Elizabeth Nellis, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Five components essential for leading a K-12 school in the twenty-first century : a reflective essay, Gregory A. O'Connell Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effects of Support Groups on Alzheimer’s Caregivers and the Racial and Gender Differences in the Needs of Caregivers: A Review of Support Group Efficacy, Lisa A. Orsborn, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Perceptions and Interest Levels of Women on the Graphic Communications and Graphic Arts Industries: Job Availability, Discrimination, and Pay Rates, Tekeshia Pearson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effective strategies for reading improvement, Susan Pelleymounter, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Children of incarcerated parents and the role of the elementary school counselor, Megan A. Petersen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Critical elements of success for educational leaders : a reflective essay, Jennifer L. Pettlon Open Access Graduate Research Paper
How can technology assist in the effectiveness of after school programs?, Imani A. Phillips, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Providing effective counseling to substance abusers through the use of biopsychosocialspiritual strategies, Rachel Phillips Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Menstrual Dysfunction and the Female Athlete: A Review of Literature, Allison D. Pohlman, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Comparison of the Scientific Achievement of Students Using ITED, ITBS, and District-Developed Performance Assessments, Marcia Ruth Powell, Science Education Program, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What I believe about leadership and education : a reflective essay, Brian J. Price Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Keyword or Hierarchical Searching? A Quantitative Comparison of World Wide Web Searching Methods by High School Juniors in North Iowa, Harold Price, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
How can teachers motivate secondary language arts students? : 5 prototypes, Kylee Schmitt Pusteoska, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The In-Home Leisure Education Program for Primary Residential Caregivers of Adults with Dementia, Kimberly R. Quint, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Building relationships with students at-risk, Joanna L. Rahnavardi Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for leading elementary schools : a reflective essay, Seabron R. Reese Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Essential characteristics of an effective educational leader : a reflective essay, Lindsey R. Rice Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A distributed strategies approach to teaching multiplication and problem solving, Holly K. Ritter, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writing a Short Science Fiction Novel for Young Adults, Cheryl Robson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Strategies to improve reading fluency in the elementary classroom, Jill Marie Vorwald Sampson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Factors of Success in Northeast Iowa Community Festivals, Kelly Sanders, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Implementation of reciprocal teaching strategies, Michael Sauer, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Meeting the Leisure Needs of the Forth-Coming Baby Boomers: Research and Programming Development, Heather Schantz, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An introduction to adventure based counseling connected to couples and families, Amanda L. Schara Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for leading elementary, middle, and high schools : a reflective essay, Jodie M. Schepler Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Critical elements for leadership in education : a reflective essay, Joan C. Schueller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Utilizing geographic education research to increase learning in a seventh grade geography course, Eric Uwe Schulz, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Small group math instruction : is it beneficial in a seventh grade classroom?, JoEllen A. Schwab, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrating technology and education, Jori L. Showalter, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Implementing distributed practice, Christi Sires, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Peer tutoring and technology integration : you too can make it happen!, Brandy Smith, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A narrative group model to reduce gender role conflict in adult males, Dennis K. Smithe Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Does Carnitine Supplementation Enhance Exercise Performance in Healthy Adults?, Susan E. Spragg, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Fostering writing through instructional strategies : a case study in a special needs class, Melissa A. Steggall, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using Technology in a Social Studies Classroom, Cari R. Teske, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Success of Early Reading Interventions, Tammy A. Theroith, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Why people self-injure and what school counselors can do to help, Emily M. Thole, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reciprocal teaching as an instructional strategy to increase reading comprehension, Paula Thome, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effective Thinking Strategies, Wendy Trainer, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writing a Historical Fiction Novel: The Marks of the Shaman: The Diary of Indian Captive Olive Oatman, Heather J. Uhlmeyer, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Vocabulary Instruction Correlation to Reading Comprehension, Kelly M. Vaughn, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What I believe about leadership and education : a reflective essay, Kathleen M. Walech, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Elements of leadership in education : a reflective essay, James D. Walser, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Bullying in elementary schools, Jessica J. Wass, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using reflection to guide literacy instruction in the "multi-level" classroom, Lori L. Weber, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Inside the stress of a police officer's job : what mental health counselors should know, Molly J. Wertz, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Case Study: The Thoughts on Pleasure Reading for Children Diagnosed with ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type; ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type; or ADHD, Combined Type, Heather Whitman, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Many Faces of Distance Education, Albert Dantoni Wiggins III, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Review of the Literature on the Effects of Strength Training on the Health Status of Senior Citizens, Lou Ann Wikan, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Cognitive, emotive, and behavioral techniques for depressed children and adolescents, Brianna G. Wilcox, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effectiveness of wilderness therapy, Cody A. Williams, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The impact of parental involvement on children's literacy development, Annette L. Wohlers, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Childhood Overweight and Obesity, Julie Lenee Wood, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An introduction to Asperger Syndrome for helping professionals, Bethea E. Woodsmall, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Inquiry of Plants, Brad D. Wymer, Science Education Program, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reading Motivation in the Elementary Classroom, Maria E. Youngblut, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effect of Hardiness on Mental and Physical Health, Angela J. Ziesman, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for leading elementary schools : a reflective essay, John Zimmerman, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 2004
Visual impact of the illuminations of LCD monitor under different ambient lightings, Yuichi Yuasa Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Educational Night Out, Suzanne Lynn-Clark Sprecher, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Fluency Instruction in the Second-Grade Classroom, Kati L. Stephens, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
"Changing tradition: New frontiers in spelling instruction" : a developmental spelling word study workshop, Melissa A. Adams, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
From LtoJ : the effects of an assessment approach on student achievement in mathematics at the middle school level, Toni Andersen, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The impact of a word-study spelling curriculum on spelling instruction and student spelling achievement, Jan Baker, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Suicide risk assessment and implications for counselors, Shannon L. Beelner Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Maurice D. Betzel Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Measuring the success of ClassWorks computer instruction, Susan J. Boatwright, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The sounds of silence : music education and academic achievement, Donny Brazile, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Women alcoholics and addicts : an examination of the role of gender-specific treatment programs in substance abuse counseling, Adarienne L. Burrow Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using technology to enhance writing in primary grades, Lisa Butler, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrating the six traits of reading into literature circle discussion groups : moving towards thoughtful literacy in a Title I classroom, Kristin N. Carew, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Music that teaches, Susan L. Carroll, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What I believe about leadership and education : a reflective essay, Cheri Thomas Cederlund Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Chronic medical illness : the counselor's role, Diana J. Cira Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What I believe about leadership and education : a reflective essay, Todd M. Coulter Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A vision of middle level administration : a reflective essay, Wendy R. Cunningham Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Use of Herbal Medications by Patients in a Conventional Health Care Setting: A Health Education Challenge, Jill deLaubenfels, Division of Health Promotion and Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Bullying in elementary school, Jennifer P. Dixon Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for leading secondary schools : a reflective essay, Brian E. Duwe Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A vision of elementary school leadership : a reflective research paper, Dawn R. Embretson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The guidance counselor's role in helping children and adolescents deal with grief and loss, Brandie Erickson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Professional development : the missing component in education, Brett C. Ernst, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Food Insecurity among Elderly Persons in Black Hawk County, Iowa, Martha A. Etten, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The transformation of a middle school industrial shop to a modular industrial technology lab and communicating this transformation to the local community, Lynn Figg, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Working with children suffering from abuse and neglect : the elementary school counselor as an advocate, Bernice A. Fischels Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Is inclusion working at one middle school in Iowa?, Brett Alan Fischels, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administrating secondary schools : a reflective essay, Travis J. Fleshner Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for leading secondary schools : a reflective essay, Jon T. Flynn Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for leading secondary schools : a reflective essay, Paul Flynn Open Access Graduate Research Paper
My vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Angela J. Fowler Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Grandparents in Education Project, Kim Renee Freund, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Literacy instruction in first grade classrooms : teachers trained in Reading Recovery in comparison with teachers who have not been trained, Trisha Fuelling, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Parents join the club : inviting parents and children to participate in a family book club, Kimberly Gansen, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Closer Look at Constructivism, the Learning Cycle, Scientific Process Skills and Their Interrelationships within a High School Chemistry and Physics Classroom, Jennifer M. Gates, Science Education Program, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Spiritual calling, work, and family : a review of the literature, Jaymee Glenn-Burns Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Cooperative learning in the middle school : is it a developmentally appropriate strategy?, Laura C. Guilford, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Adventures with Kel in Des Moines, Gail E. Hackett, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Mentoring : a key to first year survival, Shannon Hartman, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Melinda J. Hart Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for leading elementary and secondary schools : a reflective essay, Melissa D. Hasty Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for leading secondary schools : a reflective essay, Gerald W. Hatfield Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Implementing writer's workshop in a kindergarten classroom, Katie Hauschildt, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for leading secondary schools : a reflective essay, Jeffrey A. Haverland Open Access Graduate Research Paper
"Speling it rite eevn aftr the test" : what students can tell us, Jennifer L. Heckmann, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Women who gamble, Hannah RB Heritage Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Addressing the cultural needs of Latino students in the classroom : a workshop for reflective educators, Tamara J. Hess, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Implementation of National Science Education Standards by Ninth Grade Science Teachers in Northeast Iowa, Richard Hofmeyer, Science Education Program, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
WebQuests : an online strategy for web-based inquiry learning, Chieko Homma, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Sound Waves: An Interdisciplinary Approach, Brian Howes, Science Education Program, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Attachment theory : how to treat attachment disorders in adults, Kristy L. Hrdlicka Open Access Graduate Research Paper
At-Risk Students: Will Scientific Inquiry Lead to Meaningful Learning?, Shishonee N. Hughes, Science Education Program, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Phonemic awareness in the kindergarten classroom, Shelly Jelinek, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Developing state guidelines for school library media programs in Iowa: Plans for progress into the 21st century, Becky Stover Johnson, Division of School Library Studies, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Plans for progress into the 21st century: A guide to planning for school library media programs, Becky Stover Johnson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Vocabulary development in a literature-based instructional program, Gwen Johnson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A vision of leadership for secondary school : a reflective essay, Bret A. Jones Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Walk a Mile in Our Shoes: A Day in the Life of a School Library Media Specialist, Melissa Kane, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writing in the kindergarten classroom : it can be done!, Stephanie Kartman, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The school counselor's role in empowering adolescent girls, Laurie A. Kirkpatrick Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering high schools : a reflective essay, Jason A. Knittel Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What I believe about leadership and education : a reflective essay, Katie J. Koble/Walsworth Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of homogeneous grouping practices on talented and gifted students, Angela Kurt-Sconsa, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Shared reading for teaching English as a Foreign Language to young learners in Russia, Inna V. Kuznetsova, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
My vision and beliefs to effectively lead a middle school : a reflective research paper, Philip L. Laube Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reading motivation of middle school students, Sandra K. Leinen, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Competition and Success in Secondary School Drama Programs: A Comparative Study, Lisa Lenstra-Norman, Department of Theatre, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Implementation of literature circles, Dawn Lewis, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Literacy backpacks for emergent readers, Lori J. Logan, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrating technology into literature circles, Carrie A. Lutkenhaus, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Leading an elementary school to excellence : a reflective essay, Christine L. McCarron Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Personality type and student affairs graduate students, Meinholz J. Meinholz Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Snapshots of educational experience and leadership : a reflective essay on core beliefs and critical elements, Rick A. Miller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Home-school reading journals and parental involvement, Annalisa Marie Miner, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A vision of secondary level administration : a reflective essay, Stephanie N. Mohorne Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary and secondary schools : a reflective essay, Tim T. Moses. Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for leading elementary schools : a reflective essay, Tammy Murphy-Flynn Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Developing an Electronic Portfolio, Kristopher Jay Nardini, Science Education Program, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A personal philosophy of secondary educational leadership : a reflective essay, John A. Netty II Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The comparison of existential psychology and Buddhist spirituality, Jackie Nowparvar Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A vision for educational leadership : a reflective essay, Melissa M. O'Brien Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Psycho-spiritual aspects of mental health counseling, Sahibou Oumarou Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Improving psychological well-being and adjustment to enhance positive aging, Monica J. Padilla Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Cooperative learning and reading strategies on the secondary level, Kathryn Magner Panoch, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using young adult literature : a classic way to teach English, Matt B. Pries, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Iowa’s Covered Bridges, Marilyn K. Schmitz Ralls, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using technology to support an adult constructivist learning environment, ReGina A. Rankins, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reflections about my second year of teaching reading, Molly Melloy Recker, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Standards Based Recommendations for K-8 Science Curriculum at Independence Community School District, Jan Reed, Science Education Program, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Content Analysis of the Changing Roles of Female Protagonists in Girls Series Novels Written after the Women's Movement, Tina Kathryn Ristau, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Assessment: A Creative Component, Sandy Ross, Science Education Program, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for leading elementary schools : a reflective essay, Mark R. Sade Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Literature response journals and students entitled to special education services, Andrea J. Safina, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Difficulties in recognizing and treating depression in the elderly : implications for counselors, Kristin A. Schloemer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Multiple intelligences of young adolescents, Kelly A. Schloss, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrating technology to facilitate math instruction in the elementary classroom, Terri Schmidt, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A vision for administrating Iowa secondary schools : a reflective essay, Mark Scott Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The needs of the adult learner : typical characteristics and how it impacts the training process, Joleen W. Siebert, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using an African Centered Educational Model and Technology to Improve African American Children's Performance in School, Tehia Venise Starker, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Loss and grief : implications for mental health professionals, Lila K. Stephens, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Counseling couples in domestic violence, Krista L. Strauser, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Ceasing or Reducing Participation in Leisure: A Study of International Students in Japan, Tomomi Sukigara, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Creating and using wordless picture books to stimulate fictional writing in first grade students, Kathryn Nicol Thompson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Vision for Administering An Elementary School, Karen L. Thorpe, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
School counseling and confidentiality, Amy R. Usher, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writing as a New Component of English as a Second Language Programs For Young Russian Children, Elena Voronina, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Review of 3D Visualization Tool Usage for Select Manufacturing Firms, Damarius J. Washington Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Students who self-injure : how can counselors help, Martha Watter, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using a school-wide diversity program to promote tolerance, Daniel J. Weichers, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Chest Compression-Only CPR as an Alternative to Traditional CPR in Adult Cardiac Arrest: A Review of Literature, Karin L. Wille, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for leading the secondary school : a reflective essay, Cory Williams, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for leading elementary schools : a reflective essay, Ellen M. Williams, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Considerations in counseling international students, Michael L. Williams, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Methamphetamine use and adolescents : treatment options and implications for counselors, James J. Wilwerding, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for leading the secondary school : a reflective essay, Chad David Wolf, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Retrospective miscue analysis : a positive approach, Lisa Marlene Wright, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Case Study of Organizational Change at Riverview Early Childhood Center, Jaclyn Yetmar, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What I Believe about Educational Leadership: A Reflective Essay, Janet Young, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A vision of elementary school leadership : a reflective essay, Julia Lynne Zastrow, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Evolution of Distance Education: Bridging the Gap between Teacher and Students, Theresa Zeigler, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 2003
Automated casting cleaning, Chris Anderson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Riser design for green sand and ductile iron castings, K. Michael Kuebler Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Comparison study of cooling fins and chills effectiveness in aluminum sand mold casting, Vladimir E. Kouznetsov Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Preferred Vision For Administering Secondary Schools: A Reflective Essay, Anne E. Speer, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Family-centered early intervention : principles and process, Jody Albertson, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effects of maternal depression on youth adjustment, Jennifer Alexander Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Coping with divorce, Amanda Sue Lawless Anderson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The motivating aspects of technology, Mary Ascher, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Literature Review of the Optimization of Cover Material Usage in Magnesium Treatment Tundish Process, Patrick A. Austin Graduate Research Paper (Electronic Copy Not Available)
A Simulation Application to Analyze the Utilization of Computer Laboratories, Mehmet E. Bahadir Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writing in a second grade math class, Tammy Bakken, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Childhood depression and schools, Jeni Barry Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Supporting grieving students in schools, Erin E. Bartholomew Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The role educational technology plays in student achievement and teacher preparation, Overton Howard Bean, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A philosophical explanation of education today : a reflective essay, Brant J. Bemus Open Access Graduate Research Paper
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child: Participation Rights of the Child and the Role of Youthwork, Yaw Somua Boateng, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Transformational leadership in higher education : From politics to porcelain, Bunny Brandis Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effects of divorce on adolescents : interventions, Abigail C. Buchan Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Parents as partners : the school-home connection, Jennifer Burkhart, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The fundamentals of a school web site, Jabari Cain, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Advanced Oxidation System Applications in a Large Gray and Ductile Iron Foundry, Rick Christoffersen Graduate Research Paper (Electronic Copy Not Available)
Solidification Modeling for Prediction of Microstructure and Micro-Porosity in Ductile Iron Castings, Sheila M. Christoffersen Graduate Research Paper (Electronic Copy Not Available)
Females and computer-mediated communication : new technologies, new challenges, Kelly Coleman, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering K-12 schools : a reflective essay, Victoria L. Connelly Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools, Christopher Cruise Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Are college students prepared for conflict? : a review on conflict resolution among college students, Marc J. Dalmasso, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Designing online courses : reflections from the cyber trenches, Cherie Post Dargan, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Incorporating classroom guidance into a comprehensive high school guidance program, Winifred L. Dewey Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using computer software to enhance instruction of early literacy skills in the kindergarten classroom, Janann Dostal, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Kaylen D. Dreyer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The discovery of extramarital affairs : clients in crisis and implications for counseling, Alyssa A. Drury Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Enhancing student learning styles through the use of technology, Mark A. Dugger, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reading between the "signs", Sarah Durchenwald/Williamson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Motivating students with digital portfolios, Rochelle Christine Duwa, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Choosing quality multicultural literature for use in a general classroom, Jill M. Dykstra, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Developmental process and outcome of McKinley K-5 Elementary School "Portrait of America 2001-2002" multimedia CD-ROM, Cheryl Edwards, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Preferred Vision for Administering Elementary Schools: A Reflective Essay, Lucy M. Evans Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Criticism of middle school curriculum integration : a review of the literature, Carrie Even, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Self-esteem : cognitive therapy and creative interventions, Barbara J. Fay Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Aligning technology and language arts standards, Catherine A. Feldmann, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Putting the best possible teacher in the classroom : through reflection and self-evaluation, Renee Fisher, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An administrator's vision for elementary schools : a reflective essay, Natalie A. Franke Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Technology coordinators : the relationship between employment responsibilities and need for ongoing professional development, Mary C. Frese, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Grief counseling with children and adolescents, Megan Funke Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Single custodial fathers : effects on families and implications for school counselors, Nicole M. Gebel Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effects of Hands-on Science on Student Achievement, Christopher Andrew Gersitz, Science Education Program, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The use of electronic portfolios for preservice teachers, Kimberly Gobble-Sengstock, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The digital media lab at Bainbridge College, Neil L. Griffin, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Year One in the writing workshop : a step in the right direction, Michelle L. Grimm, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Moral development of the characters of the Harry Potter series, Amy J. Grundmeyer, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using Mindtools to build information literacy and promote critical thinking, Matthew J. Haan, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A vision to lead elementary school : a reflective research paper, Chad D. Hageman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Timothy S. Harvey Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Combining science and reading materials to teach comprehension strategies, Melena Haskovec, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Group therapy for bereaved parents : sudden death of a child or adolescent, Jessica L. Heidecker Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Literature response journals : successful implementation in a balanced literacy program, Michelle Heiserman, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Timothy D. Hejhal Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Historical Review of the School-Based Health Center in Black Hawk County, Diane Lemon Weliver Hoffman, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Morning message : bringing interactive writing to life in a kindergarten classroom, Kay M. Hoffman, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Constructivism in online learning : a literature review, Zishan Hong, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Christopher J. Hoover Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Textual Analysis of the Portrayal of Parents in Young Adult Literature, Kathryn L. Reisetter Houck, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Carnegie Library Buildings in Iowa Today, Terri Hudachek, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Active learning techniques to teach Spanish vocabulary, Sara E. Janssen, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Rebecca Jensen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Training : what is training, identifying the need for training, methods of training, and how can trainings effectiveness be evaluated?, Michael Johnson Jr., Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Best practices in reading instruction, Becky Jean Jones, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Building effective school-based substance abuse prevention programs, Stephanie M. Juhl Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A review of separation anxiety disorder with a focus on research based intervention strategies, Lauryn C. Kittleson, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A comparative analysis of early childhood education in Kenya and the United States of America : Kenya's social and economic constraints, Peter Kibet Koech, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Baby boomer parents : challenges with their increasing involvement, Deborah E. Kosina Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Sand Reclamation for John Deere Foundry Waterloo, David R. Krueger Graduate Research Paper (Electronic Copy Not Available)
Character education program : an evaluation description, Hou Chun Kuong, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effective models as instructional designs to build student motivation in learning, Karla S. Lammers, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrating technology into the classroom through online projects : a fairy tale unit, Luann K. Langel, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
ISSL standards : tools for an effective educational leader, Kimberly R. Latusick Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The introduction of interactive multimedia DVD to the electronic media studies, Randal L. Lau, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Building self-esteem with bibliotherapy, Jennifer L. Law Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Creating a successful online class in an alternative educational environment, Cathy L. Lewis, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using Nonfiction Trade Books as Opposed to Textbook Instruction in a Fourth Grade Plant Science Unit, Susan J. Lorenz, Science Education Program, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
How to teach the eight multiple intelligences developed by Howard Gardner in an elementary classroom, Sarah Lyle, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Moving in, moving through, and moving out : applying Schlossberg's transition theory and the influence of culture shock in study abroad experiences, Sara Lyness Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Differentiated instruction : does it work?, Michelle Maher, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Increasing transfer of training from learning to human performance in the corporate management work environment, Patrick G. McBride, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What keeps inclusion working? : an examination of current ideas, Kevin McRae, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Laptop computers in the K-12 setting : the effect on instructional strategies and student learning, Sarah Merriam, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Andrew Merritt Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Understanding grief and loss with children from divorced families, Angela C. Meyer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The benefits and liabilities of ability grouping in elementary school classrooms, Jill Miller, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Amy Josephine Moine Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using wordless picture books to stimulate fictional writing in first-grade students, Kathryn Nicol Morris, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Universal Design for Learning, Cindy Mudroch, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Online technological delivery systems in academic advising, Nicole Muhs Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Enhancing student achievement in the middle school mathematics classroom using computer-based instruction, Anne Nedved, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using computer-based instruction to strengthen student achievement in the middle school mathematics classroom, Anne Nedved, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The need for handheld computers in the classroom, Joseph Nichols, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Evaluating the effectiveness of technology on learning in K-12 education, M. Ann Nicholson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Bridging the gap : the role of student development in preparing students for the job market, Matthew D. Nuese Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effect of year-round education on student achievement, Rebecca Okerlund, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Fetal alcohol syndrome students in the classroom : an overview of strategies and implications for educators, Emily Olson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Factors motivating children to read, Tanya Marie Ossman, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Developmental spelling instruction through word study, Elizabeth Ann Overstake, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Michael J. Panoch Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The process and perspective of the therapist in the treatment of self-mutilation, Megan M. Parketon Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Stephen P. Probert Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Amy Rallis Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Borderline personality disorder : a comparison of Linehan and Kernberg's treatment modalities, Janet M. Riley Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Gary D. Rippentrop Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Counseling gifted and talented students, Karen S. Robertson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Teachers and technology : encouraging teachers to integrate technology into the curriculum, Diane Roethler, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Use of Low Temperature Thermal Analysis for the Prediction of Final Carbon Content in Gray and Ductile Iron, Jeffrey A. Ross Graduate Research Paper (Electronic Copy Not Available)
Legal issues in NCAA intercollegiate athletics, Craig Sanderson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Critical thinking in high school literature classes, Simona Sarbu, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Grade retention : its impact on students, Teresa Ann Schneider, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Best practices in teaching reading fluency in the elementary classroom, Tina Schneider, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Utilizing online literature circles to improve reading comprehension, Mark Schuldt, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Social phobia : examining the empirical shortcomings of the most prevalent anxiety disorder, Randall P. Schultz Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Differentiating instruction using authentic, performance assessments and technology integration, Cynthia Seberg, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrating Authentic Assessment and Technology in a Standardized Elementary Reading Curriculum, Sara Seberg, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Gregory B. Semler Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Never settle, keep exploring : a reflective essay, Brenton D. Shavers Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Counseling students with limited English proficiency, Michiru Shiraishi Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Factors Related to Physical Activity Behaviors in Young People, Julie Simonson, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Implications of Face-To-Face And Web-Based Asynchronous Staff Development Approaches, John D. Solis, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Diabetes Education: Overview, Obstacles, and Opportunities, Mary Ann Steffensmeier, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Self-perceptions, peer influence, social information processing and bullying behavior, Jaime Strickler, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using technology to provide more objective grading and compliance with "No Child Left Behind", Kevin Suhr, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Vicki M. Sullivan, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An administrative vision for secondary schools : a reflective essay, Chad A. Szabo, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Teacher discourse in a culturally diverse classroom, Madalina Tanase, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrating Technology to Enhance Reading Comprehension, Ryan Thole, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Educating African American children : breaking the silence, Bernadette Thomas, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Role of the Literacy Coach: The Challenge of Change, Janet Bargmann Thompsen, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Working with gay and lesbian youth : the counselor as advocate, Kara L. Thompson, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Development of a "Guarded Hot Box" Type Thermal Conductivity Tester, Haig M. Vahradian Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Ethical leadership--a search for self : a reflective essay, Deborah Fisher Vroom, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Minimizing the effects of the digital divide, Trevor Walker, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Establishing Standard Process Routings and Cost to Finish Castings at the John Deere Foundry, Tiffany D. Watson Graduate Research Paper (Electronic Copy Not Available)
An effectiveness assessment of the Quicktionary reading pen for grades 3 through 6, Barbara K. Waugh, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Accelerated Reader and its impact on reading comprehension and lifelong literacy, Julie Whiston, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using technology to encourage critical thinking, Tracy Wilkins, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for leading elementary schools : a reflective essay, Alvin B. Wright, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Development and Application of Computer Aided Design in the Product Development Process, Yine Xue Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Orchestrating A Student's Reading Fluency in the Elementary Classroom, Sarah A. Yoder, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Best Practices in Balanced Early Literacy Instruction, Suzanne Yoder, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Adolescent depression : Implications for the high school counselor, Mary C. Zierke, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Copyright Policy and Enforcement in Higher Education: The Impact on Distance Education, Michelle Elizabeth Zilisch, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Cognitive-behavioral approaches to anger management for children and adolescents, Amy L. Zirkelbach Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 2002
The type and nature of ergonomic programs in Iowa manufacturing, Gary Holland Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The importance of behavioral interventions and stimulant medication effects on reducing attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Elizabeth Alvarez, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Creating and maintaining a safe environment in the public high school : a reflective essay, Chris Anderson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Helping families to capitalize on literacy in their homes, Paula K. Azinger, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Scott B. Bailey Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Parents in education (PIE), Kathy L. Becker, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Female Athlete Triad, Deedra Mae Billings, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Kimberly K. Blakesley Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Brad Bridgewater Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Relational aggression in early adolescent girls, Sara M. Bucknam Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Trends, patterns, and characteristics of young adult horror fiction, Melissa A. Buelow, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Middle school art and the Internet, John F. Bueltel, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using authentic learning to teach basic technology skills, Steven Burken, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Experiential learning in webcasting for peace through tourism, Courtlandt Butts, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Adult distance learners in distance education : a literature review, Yu Cao, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Vocabulary : a building block in reading, Lisa L. Capper, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Web publishing using MS Word, Christie Carlsen, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The role of invented spelling in early literacy, Nancy Carper, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Models of integrated student services, Roland A. Carrillo Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Preventing childhood depression by building resiliency in children, Sarah Carroll, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Creating a user friendly website for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Black Hawk County, Kimberly M. Carter, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Maria Trese Cashman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Dan J. Conner Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Philosophical perspective on educational leadership : a reflective essay, Parrish Copeland Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Classroom success using online distance education : methods for maximizing the effectiveness of online distance education, Deborah Rae Crane, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Music and software piracy : issues and solutions for music teachers and media intensive educators, Chad Criswell, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The use of electronic technologies in the Cedar Rapids Community Schools' physical education programs, Nicholaus J. Daniel, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Improving after-school programs : a literature review, Harriet A. Davis, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Retention in the new millennium, Pat Davison, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Meeting the needs of gifted primary readers, Lori K. DeBoer, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Developing a quality parent program for Dunkerton Preschool, Jolene Denner, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effective bilingual practices for early childhood reading and language arts :/ a professional development seminar and model thematic unit for English-Spanish bilingual educators, Priscila Palomino de Piper, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
DVD technology for educational purposes, Donald J. Devore, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A reflective essay about philosophy of education, James Dostal Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Every Waking Moment: A Young Adolescent Novel Exploring the Effects of Sleep Deprivation, Jeff Dyer, Department of Teaching, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Evaluating the effectiveness of team-teaching involving general and special education teachers in early childhood programs, Lesley Janelle Ehlers, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Developing literacy through storybook reading events, Linda Eitmann, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Tonya Englund-Wilkins Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering high schools : a reflective essay, Gregg Eschweiler Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The constructivist-based approach : the better choice for learning, Consuella Eugene, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Andrew B. Ferguson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Greg Fisher Open Access Graduate Research Paper
When and how should keyboarding be taught in the elementary school?, Shannon Fleming, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Implementing student-led conferences, Allyson Forney, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Indivisible, with an education for all : differentiation strategies used in a multi-categorical classroom, Stephanie Elizabeth Francis, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Jeffrey Frost Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Gifted underachievers : a review of the past and present with implications for the future, Angela R. Fry, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
School climate : a review of literature, Sarah Galloway, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Kathleen J. Gavin Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Establishing literature circles in one middle school teacher's classroom, Kristin M. Englert Gehrke, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Administrator leadership of secondary schools : a reflective essay, David W. Griffin Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Promoting learning goals in the classroom : a preventative approach to motivational problems, Marc Groen, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
To Be or Not To Be: A Portrayal of William Shakespeare in Children's Literature, Kathy S. Grout, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Retention in the primary grades, Joni Gunter, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A perspective of educational leadership in secondary schools, Dirk A. Halupnik Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The impact of divorce and healthy adjustment of children, Stephanie A. Harken Open Access Graduate Research Paper
When the wildebeest gets your berries : adolescent anger management, Patresa A. Hartman, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Marketing strategies for career services, Jessie Heideman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Tony R. Hiatt Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Universal design for learning, Julie Hill, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The trend of academic achievement and retention for immigrant Latino youth, Pamela Humphrey, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Portrayal of Grandparents in Young Adult Fiction, Sherri L. Imoehl, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Losing faith : the process of converting to atheism, Jennifer J. Jacobi Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Phonics or whole language : choosing the most effective approach to teach reading, Alisha Sue Jobe, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Barry Jones Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Underachievement and movitation : why children underachieve and the school counselor's role in helping students, Sarah M. Kakacek Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Defining a leader : administration at the secondary level : a reflective essay, Amy Ann Hamilton Kangas Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Specific problem solution and distant learning, David L. Kastler, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Kimberly S. Kazmierczak Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The use of metaphor in counseling, Helen Driscoll Kemp Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of affirmative action on students of color applying to four-year institutions, Cathy M. Ketton Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Characteristics and concepts of Muslims as portrayed in children's fictional literature, Judy Diane Kingery, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Graduate Research Paper (UNI Access Only)
My vision for becoming a secondary level educational administrator : a reflective essay, Camelle C. Kinney Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Personal growth groups for therapists, Vicky A. Knapp Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A personal professional vision for elementary principalship : a reflective essay, Doreen A. Knuth Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Rex C. Kozak Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Performance improvement or training : what is the difference?, Travis Kramer, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What parents and teachers want to know about schools and how schools can advertise this information using technology, Denise H. Krefting, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A social studies/science technology project manual for upper elementary educators in the Dubuque Community School District, Jenny M. Kress, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Removing dust bunnies and expensive paperweights from the classroom : effective staff development in educational technology, Margaret F. Krzywicki, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using the instructional computing design process to introduce and incorporate the Boys Town social skills, Marcus R. Kurtz, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Laura K. Lawrence Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Designing a web page to facilitate communication, Lori B. Lee, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Teaching literacy in kindergarten, Dawnette Diane Leslie, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Ryan J. Lewis Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A vision for administering schools : a reflective essay, Kevin Litterer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Christopher R. Lopez Open Access Graduate Research Paper
School-based prevention of adolescent substance abuse, Kristina Lorenzen, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Theatre as a Change Agent: An Analysis of High School Theatre Education and Its Benefits in Communication and Problem Solving, Cory Losenicky, Department of Theatre, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An overview of bibliotherapy as an intervention for young children, Lisa Ludwig, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Personal professional vision for administrative practice : a reflective essay, Lisa Lueken Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrating the literature and social studies curriculum, Christa S. Lynch, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of a mother's incarceration on her children, Jane Elizabeth Mayer, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
School-based bully prevention and violence, Catherine T. McLallen, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Tami L. McLean Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Phonemic awareness: its impact on beginning reading, Deb Metcalf, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Literacy volunteers in elementary classrooms : why do we need them and how do we train them?, Laura Meyers, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Steven E. Mielenhausen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The album-like vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Kimberly R. Miers Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A writing instruction tool for Valley High School, West Des Moines, Iowa, Kristine Milburn, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
School age bullying : the victim's point of view, Jacquelyn L. Miller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Content Analysis of Children’s Literature Depiction of Modern Agriculture, David William Mixdorf, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary and secondary schools : a reflective essay, James D. Moeller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Positive and negative effects of television viewing in early childhood, Rachel R. Morris, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, James Muench Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effects of Reading Poetry in Library Classes on Circulation of the Library’s Poetry Collection, Mary Musselman, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A school psychologist's role in decreasing eating disorder prevalence in school-aged children, Natalie Muth, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A clear V.O.I.C.E. : a reflective essay, Kimberly S. Nelson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
How to develop and design a WebQuest, Amy Neville, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Jeffrey N. Novotny Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Perceptual Study about Internet Delivered Secondary Education in Iowa, Joy J. Brunson Oldfield, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Portrayal of Mentally Ill Characters in Young Adult Fiction, Marilyn E. Olson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Teaching NCTM standards through subject areas in the kindergarten classroom, Elizabeth Tata O'Neil, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Brian L. Ortman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Middle Level Teachers’ Perceptions of Interdisciplinary Teaching, Susan R. Parker, Science Education Program, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Shelly A. Petersen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
InTime video field production and editing, Jennifer Mohlis Peterson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Issues impacting the quality of mental health in older adults, Rachel I. Pettit Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Maintaining developmentally appropriate practice in an increasingly academic kindergarten, Amy Phillips, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Jeffrey A. Pospisil Open Access Graduate Research Paper
How does childhood incest affect the interpersonal relationships of adult females, Lyle Potter, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Technology staff development, Paul A. Rabara, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Closed-Looped Molding System for the Foundry Industry, Ayax Rangel Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Aggression in the classroom, Heid Reaman, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A reflective essay about my preparation for education administration, Stephen A. Reed Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Developing a K-12 district technology plan, Greg Reese, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reactive attachment disorder : diagnosis, assessment, and treatment, Kimberly A. Rees Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Promoting word recognition through parent workshops, Michelle Lynn Reicks, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Guided reading staff development training manual, Anita L. Reisner, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Corporate universities : what companies should know, Megan Riley, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Cindy Roerig Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Visions and beliefs for leading elementary schools : a reflective essay, Janet M. Rohmiller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Asynchronous Training Delivery Methods Used in Business and Industry, Jeffrey D. Rose Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Best teaching practices in reading methods courses, Stacey Ruff, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Attachment disorders and personality disorders : a possible connection, Jen Sacora Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A review of online career services in the twenty-first century, Marsha Yvette Saddler Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Asian international students' and Asian Americans' counseling characteristic preferences and impact of counselor ethnicity, Robin L. Sandberg Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reflections on the roles and values of educational leaders : a reflective essay, Scott Schipper Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Raising cultural awareness in the elementary classroom through African-American children's literature, Kirsten Seebeck, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
YWCA family literacy program, Adam Severson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Presidential Commissions on Outdoor Recreation: A Cumulative Impact Study, Christopher K. Skully, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Male childhood sexual abuse : do not overlook it, Elizabeth Soenen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Comparison of Binge Drinking Rates Between Varsity Collegiate Athletes and Non-athletes, Kendra Alison Stannard, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper