Graduate Student Work
A collection of Graduate Student Work at the University of Northern Iowa.
Submissions from 2007
What I believe about leadership and education : a reflective essay, Julia M. Jorgenson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
(Un)gendered sentiments: The relationship between modernism and gender in the works of Barnfield and Woolf, Brittany Kay Jungck Open Access Thesis
Compilation of critical element papers for principalship cohort, Ryan K. Junge Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender adolescent populations : implications and implementation of LGBT guidance programs, Adam L. Karsten Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Use of social stories for students with autism spectrum disorders, Alicia Ann Karwal, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A literature review of the think-aloud reading comprehension strategy for teacher use in the classroom, Cindy Kathryn Kauder, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The impact of grouping for reading instruction on student attitude and self-concept, Michelle Renee Keegan, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Collaborative teaching : how can co-teaching be implemented effectively in the classroom?, Elizabeth Lea Kelly, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Succession of an Iowa sand prairie into an adjoining old-field, Susan Jill Kirt, Department of Biology, Open Access Thesis
What I believe about leadership and education, Debra A. Kisch Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What I believe about leadership and education, Brandon M. Kleve Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What I believe about leadership and education : a reflective essay, Thomas Keegan Knight Open Access Graduate Research Paper
National Board of Teaching Standards Portfolio Option, Karen Koenig, Science Education Program, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An analysis of coaching efficacy in volunteer soccer coaches, Christopher Lee Kowalski, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Dissertation
What I believe about leadership and education, Todd M. Kress Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Adolescent dating abuse, Becky Krieg Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Dental Health and Nutrition in Low-Income Preschool Children, Tonya R. Krueger, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Objectional Language in Young Adult Literature: A Mixed Method Analysis of Twenty-Five Novels, Ann P. Larkin Kurt Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using PowerPoint created talking books for reading fluency instruction, Gretchen R. Lawyer, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Think-Alouds : thinking beyond the text to increase reading comprehension, Jennifer Marie Lee, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
University of Northern Iowa Intramural Sports Employee Manual, Darin Eugene Leigh, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Communication between classroom teachers and Reading Recovery teachers : a study of teacher perceptions, Erika Northey Lentz, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The impact of nutrition on academic achievement, Julie A. Long Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Promoting resilience in inner city youth : implications for counselors, Anthony D. Lymus Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Development of a Core Stability Model, Tricia Lynn Majewski-Haak, Department of Health, Recreation, and Community Services, Open Access Thesis
Assistive technology : an instructional tool to assist college students with written language disabilities, Isandra Martinez-Marrero, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Leona M. McCall Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Addressing the school psychologist shortage : past trends and implications for the future, Erin Delaine McCoy, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
What I believe about leadership and education, Jay Meier Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Role of classroom questioning strategies as they relate to reading comprehension, Catherine M. Metz, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Investigation on the Failure of a Snap Ring in the Power Shift Transmission (PST) of a Tractor, Riazuddin Mohammed Graduate Research Paper (Electronic Copy Not Available)
African Americans participation and counseling, Tawanna L. Moore Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Sources of Stress and Its Impact on Health Behaviors and Academic Performance of International Students at a Comprehensive Midwestern University, Israel Gabriel Msengi
A Review of Motivation in Youth Sports: Review of Reversal Achievement Goal Theories, Amel Muhamedagic, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An administrator's look at leadership and education : a reflective essay, Mark Musker Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What I believe about leadership and education : a reflective essay, Jerry L. Nelson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Coaching Styles and How They Relate to the Sport of Men’s Basketball, Jonathan Bruce Nelson, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A voice for our children : what I believe about leadership and education, Angela J. Noel Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Considerations for delivery of online professional development courses for childcare professionals, Heather Marie Bauer Olsen, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Dissertation
Machining process changes as a function of surface roughness, specific to machining cylindrical bores, Thomas Patrick Olsen Open Access Thesis
A preferred vision for leading high schools : a reflective essay, Troy M. Osterhaus Open Access Graduate Research Paper
National Board of Teaching Standards Portfolio Option, Nathan Oswald, Science Education Program, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Social Interaction Patterns between Children with and without Disabilities during Recreation Activities, Mary A. Parramore, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Female Adolescent Experience: Barriers to Physical Activity, Roberta Katherine Parsons, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Continuity and Change: The Mexicana Experience with Health and Healing in Iowa, Abbie C. Peterson and Mark A. Grey
Understanding children's thinking at the moment of writing, Steve Peterson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Diane Pick-Harrington Open Access Graduate Research Paper
How does home literacy help children?, Katie Pick, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
National Board of Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) Portfolio Option, Dawn Marie Posekany, Science Education Program, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What I believe about leadership and education : a reflective essay, Nicholas A. Proud Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Examination of the major factors contributing to the school psychology shortage, Sara Ann Recker, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
High school dropout : educators' knowledge of and perceived role in dropout prevention, Dustin Reese, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
Discovering DNA, Melisa Reilly, Science Education Program, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The importance of building classroom community, Sara A. Retallick, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Psychological barriers to white counselors' racial identity development, Kathleen Rice Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Christopher J. Robertson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Play Behaviors on Outdoor Play Structures, Angela Dawn Rodriquez, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A reflective practitioner as a leader of learning, change and service : a reflective essay, LeShane O. Saddler Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Geometric Reasoning in Four-Year-Old Children, Christina Eyres Sales, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Dissertation
Differences in Junior High, High School, and College Coaches’ Self-Perceptions of Behavior, Scott D. Salthun, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Contesting the Social Borderlands: Portraits of Three Young People With Significant Disabilities and Their Struggle for Positive Relationships, Janet Story Sauer, Department of Special Education, Open Access Dissertation
The role of the school counselor and Internet predators, Julie A. Schmidt Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Investigating the effects of an elective abortion on women's mental health, Marilyn Schneiderman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Why students in the Hispanic culture dropout of school?, Lori A. Schoenauer, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The advantages and challenge of fluency instruction, Jennifer Schroeder-Van Cleve, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effects of an Educational Intervention Lesson on Fourth and Fifth Grade Students’ Ability to Sustain Effort (Pace) During a Modified 1-Mile Run Test, Rick Schupbach, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
The impact of Readers' Workshop in a first grade classroom, Tara Lynn Seery, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Children with developmental disabilities : considering positive impact on the family system, Tracie L. Self Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Readers' workshop: Giving students time, choice, and flexibility in the classroom, Jennifer Lynn Shaffer, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of using music and movement to enhance learning, Lisa L. Snitker, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What I Believe About Leadership and Education: A Reflective Essay, Douglas M. Spahn, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Exploring Influential Pioneers of Youth Related Delinquency Theories, LaTika Monique Speller, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Evidence Base of Vocabulary Development: Theory and Instruction, Susan L. Stark, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Inventive spelling in the early childhood classroom, Denielle J. Stuntz, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Cedar Falls Civil War, Cynthia Rae Huffman Sweet, Department of History, Open Access Thesis
Ready or not, here they come : a look at kindergarten readiness, Sara J. Swyter, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A reflective administrator to lead in learning : a reflective essay, Garrick Teckenburg, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Application of the Sport Commitment Model to Strength and Conditioning, Nicholas Ryan Troupe, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Recognition of Stroke Symptoms by the General Public Associated with Delayed Hospital Presentation: A Health Awareness Challenge, Shannon Rudolph Umthum, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Full inclusion and collaborative teaching : the new wave in education, Mindy Underwood, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Tree species identification in an urban environment using a data fusion approach, Matthew A. Voss, Department of Geography, Open Access Thesis 2008 Award
Counseling children of alcoholics in schools, Melinda Voss, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Analysis of Intuitive Eating Among College Students, Danielle Marie Vsetecka, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Instructional recommendations for the teaching of writing, Bridgette Wagoner, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Identity exploration in the secondary ESL setting, Sarah Wait, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity disorder in children, Jessica A. Weber, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An examination of group agreement among functional ankle instability participant inclusion criteria, Shantelle A. Howe Weichers, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis 2008 Award
Sexual minority youth in the research literature : what kind of coverage is the field of school psychology providing?, Jill Hayes White, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
Utilizing Heart Rate Monitors as a Program Assessment Tool in a Fifth Grade Physical Education Curriculum, Kelly Wieser, Division of Physical Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Mental Imagery Use During Rehabilitation From Athletic Injuries, Kristin P. Williams, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Learning Cycles in the Biology Classroom, Christine Winstead, Science Education Program, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effective technology integration strategies in an elementary classroom, Karen M. Worden, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Self-injury and the school counselor, Carla J. Wosoba, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using technology to assist in the teaching of reading instruction, Hallie M. Wyatt, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What I believe about leadership and education: a reflective essay, Mary Yamoah, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Judgmental Heuristics in Nonprofit Organizations’ Web Sites, Jennifer Sue Yarrow, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using distance education to deliver English instruction in Indonesia, Muhammad Yaumi, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A study of elementary instructors' teaching of forearm passing as a part of volleyball instruction, Tsui-Feng Tiffany Yeh, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Dissertation
Considerations for the Diagnosis of Personality Disorders in Adolescents, Katherine J. Young-Kent, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Spelling Instruction in the Primary Grades, Kathleen Ziegler, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper