Graduate Student Work
A collection of Graduate Student Work at the University of Northern Iowa.
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Adding species diversity to a reconstructed prairie using an incremental approach, Amy L. Carolan Open Access Thesis
IEP meetings: What are the strategies that make an IEP meeting successful?, Maria T. Cashman Open Access Dissertation
Antibiotic Resistance and Multi-Drug Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteria in Athletics, Chad Cerullo Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An investigation of the general population's understanding of forgiveness, Wen-Chuan Rita Chang Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Investigation of the General Population’s Understanding of Forgiveness, Wen-Chuan Rita Chang Open Access Thesis
The Relationship Between Nutritional Knowledge and Consumption Attitudes Toward Soy-Foods Among a Midwest Rural America Older Population, Li Chuan Chen Open Access Thesis
Master's Recital in Piano, Kyungsun Choi Open Access Thesis
Loss of Nutrients From Croplands as a Result of Soil Erosion, Munns Creek Watershed, Grundy County, Iowa, Jihyo Chong Open Access Thesis
Links Between Late Adolescents’ Tendency for Mild to Moderate Violence and School Shooters, Elizabeth Ruth Strey Christenson Open Access Thesis
Attachment disorders in residential treatment, John Church Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Coping Strategies and Personality in Schizophrenia: Can These Two Factors Influence Relapse Rates and Quality of Life?, Amanda Collins Open Access Thesis
Using High-Order Questioning to Investigate Marine Animal Phyla, Tanya Conrad Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What I believe about leadership in education : a reflective essay, James R. Cook Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Developing writers, Ann Craig Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Understanding the mind-body connection for optimal health and healing, Molly M. Cretsinger Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Visitation: A Collection of Poetry and Fiction, Shelly Criswell Open Access Thesis
What I believe about leadership and education : a reflective essay, Valerie J. Daily Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reflections on culture, change, and service in educational leadership, Jonathan J. Dennis Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Students at a Chinese radio and television university: Reasons for participation, and perceptions of their status as students and the quality of their learning, Huiping Ding Open Access Dissertation
A preferred vision for leading secondary schools : a reflective essay, Brian J. Downing Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Posttraumatic stress disorder in children and adolescents, Mary R. Driscoll Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Revolt Revisited: A Study of Popular 20th-Century American Small-Town Literature, Ted Ray Duitsman Open Access Thesis
Linking Interventions to Functional Behavior Assessment Results, Andrea Jo Duncan Open Access Thesis
A preferred vision for leading elementary schools : a reflective essay, Melinda S. Dunlap Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Implementing bibliotherapy: Noah & friends, Ryan Ealy Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Objectified Body Consciousness and Eating Attitudes and Behaviors of College Females and Males, Danielle Jo Eastman Open Access Thesis
The relationship of undergraduate cognitive development and academic advising preference at two small, private, liberal arts colleges, Vicki Van Vark Edelnant Open Access Dissertation
Harry Potter: A comparison of the characters, themes, setting and plot with the Arthurian legend, Diane L. Engbretson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Augmentation of reading across the curriculum, student exploration of literature, and library collection development through the compilation of a comprehensive annotated bibliography of high school content area literature, Patricia J. ErkenBrack Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Key components in an online class, Renae Darlene Farrell Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Suggested core materials for early childhood programs, Erin Feingold Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Biomonitoring organochlorine and cholinesterase inhibiting insecticide in eastern Iowa streams, Matthew Thomas Fisher Open Access Thesis 2007 Award
The phenomenon of math anxiety, Mary S. Fliehler Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Value of Black and White in an Era of Color: A Textual Analysis of Black and White Illustrations in Picture Books, Theresa Forret Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Strategies for bridging the gender gap in technology use : from education to the workplace, Martha Frazier Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Investigation of the Under-Representation of African American Athletic Directors in Division IA Intercollegiate Athletics, William T. Freeney Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Working with children suffering from abuse and neglect, Shalon L. Frye Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The In Utero Transfer of Cytomegalovirus (CMV), Mark Edward Gamble Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A textual analysis of the role of women in historical fiction for young people, Jennifer Youngblut Gassman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Twins in the Kindergarten Classroom : What Factors Do Parents Consider When Deciding Whether to Place Their Same-Gendered Twins in Separate or Joint Classrooms?, Tammy Marie Gehling Open Access Thesis
Constraint on Leisure: An Autoethnography of Constraining Factors in My Leisure Experience, Leila Ghayoor-Rod Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Alternative high schools: what types of programs lead to the greatest level of effectiveness?, Timothy W. Gilson Open Access Dissertation
Daily drawing and writing activities in a preschool classroom, Lynn Glaser Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The availability of young adult fiction containing overt gay and lesbian characters in secondary schools in Northeast Iowa Area Education Agency 1, Misty Dawn Gray Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What I believe about leadership and education, Joseph L. Green II Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Iowa Physical Educators’ Access to Usage of, and Perceived Importance of Technology in the Field of Physical Education, Jennifer Hadler Open Access Thesis
Delivering English Language Camps in China, Jennifer Hall Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Vocabulary development through math journaling using technology resources in an elementary math classroom, Debbie Hansel Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The study of computational fluency, Cassandra Hart Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Mom's the word: The portrayal of the single mother/son relationship in children's literature, Sheryl Renee Haveman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
IEP team decision-making process in the reintegration of special education students: A qualitative analysis of exiting decisions, Kenneth G. Hayes Open Access Dissertation
Planning A Small-Scale Wind-Electric Generating System in Tama County Iowa, Michael Edward Hay Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Transferring a face-to-face course to online instruction at a community college, Brenda Heitmeyer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
How Jesse Cosby Relates to the History of Leisure and Youth Services in Black Hawk County, Jesse Clinton Henderson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Leading to develop a culture of learning : a reflective essay, Stacie A. Henderson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What I believe about leadership and education : a reflective essay, Paul R. Henely Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The role of the kindergarten : history, concerns, and guidelines for developing an effective kindergarten program, Amanda N. Herber Open Access Graduate Research Paper
George Frideric Handel's St. John Passion, Boe Tanner Hodnefield Open Access Thesis
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) Certification Portfolio, Margaret Hogan Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A solution-focused approach to school counseling, Holly Dawn Honey Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Study of the Relationship between the Number of High School Science Credits Earned and Successful Completion of the First Year of College at a Regents’ Institution, Amy Denise Jabens Open Access Thesis
Cyberbullying: a workshop for parents, Erin Jackson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Review of Achievement Goal Theory in Physical Education, Julie A. Jahn Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effect of a Biomes Genetics Unit on Student Achievement in High School Biology, Melissa C. James Open Access Thesis
Components of inclusion, Jodi Janssen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Building partnerships between teachers and families to enhance literacy learning, Lisa Jasiewicz Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What I believe about leadership and education : reflective research, Trent A. Jeffrey Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Play therapy with victims of child abuse, Annie E. Jessen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A holistic self-identity model, Jacquelyne R. Joens Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Stages of Change, Process of Change, Self-Efficacy, Decisional Balance, and Behavior Intention for Exercise Behavior by Young Adults, Danielle Johnson Open Access Thesis
Caught or taught : development of a middle school spelling program, Jennie M. Johnson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Review of Selected Determinants of Youth Physical Activity, Emily M. Jones Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Review and recommendations for the City of Cedar Falls, Iowa regarding Phase II compliance with the Federal Clean Water Act: The National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System, Rebecca Kauten Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Developing a web-based video tutorial on using HyperStudio, Sangsun Kim Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering high schools : a reflective essay, Shane R. Knoche Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Counseling gifted youth : problems and procedures, Susan C. Koldenhoven Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Perception of Youth Participation of Human Service Collaboration Among Youth Workers in Hong Kong, Yuet-Mui Kong Open Access Thesis
Best practices in middle level mathematics teaching and learning, Wendy Sue Korte Open Access Graduate Research Paper
United States American students' experience with and orientation toward international diversity in a Midwestern comprehensive university setting, Olga V. Kostareva Open Access Dissertation
Educational leadership and the vital role it plays, Brian T. Kuhle Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Obesity in Adolescents and Its Associations With Physical Activity and Diet, Soyang Kwon Open Access Thesis
Biotechnology Education in the State of Iowa: A Survey of Teachers and Factors Affecting Inclusion, Jason Allen Lang Open Access Thesis
Post traumatic stress disorder and the benefits of guided mental imagery in treatment, Lisa A. Langstraat Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Contextual learning vs. standardized testing : and the winner is ... ?, Lorinda Leedom Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What are appropriate interventions and treatment programs for children with severe autism in an educational setting?, Michelle Leicht Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The factors preventing the successful implementation of a middle level advisory program at one middle school, Gina Grasso Leonard Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Face-to-face training versus Web-based training : which instructional approach is better?, Nichola J. Lewis Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Exploring the relationship between mathematics content knowledge and pedagogical content knowledge among pre-service teachers, Hsueh-I Martin Lo Open Access Dissertation
An investigation into microwave energy to soften scrap tire rubber aiding existing mechanical separation processes, Russell Jon Lucas Open Access Thesis
SHHHHH! The Negative Effect of Librarian Stereotypes on Junior High Students, Kerry Lust Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Relationship of Time Spent Training at Three Physiological Loads and Performance in Endurance Athletes, Nicholas L. Maas Open Access Thesis
Need, qualifications, training, responsibilities, and supervision of paraprofessionals in special education : a qualitative case study approach, Heather L. Marolf Open Access Thesis
A preferred vision for leading schools : a reflective essay, Tashona R. Marshall Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Athletic Training Education: A Review of Literature, Abigail S. McCorkel Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Children of alcoholics : a struggle through childhood and adulthood, Christina M. McGreevey Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What Does Research Tell Us About Coeducational and Single-Sex Physical Education, Jaimie McMullen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What I believe about leadership and education : a reflective essay, Brian J. Meaney Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Educational leadership in an age of accountability : a reflective essay, Laura J. Medberry Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Quality communication with parents, Michelle Meier Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Role-play and counselor education : bridging the practice-theory gap in prepracticum clinical training, Brian T. Merrick Open Access Graduate Research Paper
