Graduate Student Work
A collection of Graduate Student Work at the University of Northern Iowa.
Submissions from 2001
Humanitarian Health Education Programming: Diffusion of Health Messages through Folk Media, Archana Daya Shankar
Play therapy, Melissa M. Sitzmann Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A study of attitudes and beliefs of teachers and site council members toward parental involvement within the framework of four models of home-school relations, Beverly Ann Smith Open Access Dissertation
An Overview of the Nature of Science for K-12 Science Teachers, William J. Soesbe III Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Fundamental Design Considerations For Creating Web Pages, Damon Staker Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Bridging the gap between fiction and nonfiction in the literature circle setting, Deborah L. Stien Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Portrayal of Character Pillars Defined by Character Counts! in Children’s Bestselling Literature 1950-1999, Stephanie J. Stocks Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Underserved: Primary Grade Gifted, Michelle Sturtz Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Borderline personality disorder : instilling hope may reduce suicide, Kerry R. Sullivan Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Comprehensible input for elementary instruction, Comis Tang Loken Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What Is Critical Thinking and How Critical Thinking Improves Student Learning, Madalina F. Tincu Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Brian J. Truax Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Portrayal of Stepfamilies in Young Adult Literature, Cynthia Buck Tuttle Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Elizabeth A. Wagner Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Marijuana dependence and the efficacy of various theoretical treatment approaches, Leah J. Weber Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An instructional project using physical knowledge activities as a catalyst to develop children's literacy skills in a constructivist preschool classroom, Patricia A. Wehr Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Group Contingencies and Classroom Applications, Eric Weichers Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Alternate reading curriculum for grade 4, Cheryl A. Werner Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Alternate Curriculum in Reading For Grade 4, Carolyn M. Wiezorek Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Minority dropout and prevention, Ryan J. Williamson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Germination, emergence, and early growth of Spartina pectinata, Wade Herold Williams Open Access Thesis
A Look at the Possible Effects of Genial/Eclectic Learning Environments In Denmark and The United States of America, Annette Sigrid Wilson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of full implementation vs partial implementation utilizing the accelerated reading program in the reading classroom, Tamara Wilson-Saisa Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Curriculum Differentiation in Practice, Twyla D. Wisecup Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Microsoft Word Basic Skills Workshop, Rui Wu Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Piaget's Sensorimotor Stage: Activities to Enhance the Cognitive Development of Infants and Toddlers, Candice York Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Non-Technology Issues: The Human-Side Factors in Online Education, QingHua Yu Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Theses/Dissertations from 2000
Assessing the classification accuracy of digitized National Aerial Photography Program imagery: Comparison with botanical data, Mark Arthur Alexander Open Access Thesis 2001 Award
A comparison of Web-based and conventional-based training methods in a leading Midwestern company, Hani Aljadaani Open Access Dissertation
The factors that affect the implementation of enterprise resource planning (ERP) in the international Arab Gulf States and United States companies with special emphasis on SAP software, Saud Al-Sehali Open Access Dissertation
Examining the impact of Internet electronic commerce on commercial organizations in Saudi Arabia, Fahad Abdullah Alyabis Open Access Dissertation
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Jonna D. Andersen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of a rational emotive behavior therapy intervention on irrational beliefs and burnout among middle school teachers in the state of Iowa, Shirley Anderson Open Access Dissertation
Mentoring to foster children's emerging literacy, Janet K. Archer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Developing and assessing integrated technology curriculum, Kelly Baier Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering schools : a reflective essay, David W. Baker Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A literature-based thematic unit for a multi-age classroom : friendship, Leslie Baxter Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using technology to support the implementation of vocabulary and comprehension strategies, Lisa Beames Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Two units of instruction for the Spanish language : basic vocabulary development in grades four through seven, Megan Becker Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Troy E. Becker Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Heaven and Hell united: What Dreams May Come in Purgatory, Lisa Beierschmitt Graduate Research Paper (UNI Access Only)
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Carole J. Bernard Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Comparison of Transfer Efficiency Using the Laser Touch on Manual Spray Guns in the Manufacturing Industry, Omar G. Blanco Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Diana Bobo-Campbell Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Exploring the Lewis and Clark expedition in an eighth grade social studies class using multiple intelligences, Scott Bockelmann Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Differentiating the curriculum for gifted young adolescents in the middle school classroom, Eileen M. Boggess Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Curricular and instructional adaptations for special needs students in the general education setting, Kelly Bohning Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Technology education : is there a need?, David Bonde Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Portfolios as an alternative assessment strategy in second language instruction, Rhonda M. Borcherding Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Play therapy for children with aggressive behavior, Jennifer M. Brehm Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Realities and treatment of rape, Alison S. Brennan Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An analysis of messages posted to the LM_NET listserv by school library media specialists, Jennifer L. Brown Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writers workshops in a second grade classroom, Marilyn M. Brown Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Investigation Into the Flow Phenomenon of a Carbureted Engine, Matthew D. Bush Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writing portfolios in grades three and four, Debra A. Carlson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reading/writing connection, Sandra J. Carpenter Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Diversity in the college curriculum : overview of the literature, Ruben J. Carrion Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An analysis of current instructional practices at selected universities utilizing interactive television technology, Richard Shengmao Chang Open Access Dissertation
An Exploration Of Social Withdrawal In Adolescence, Ryan Lee Channel Open Access Thesis
A Structure-Model for the Hamlet-Tradition, Christopher Scott Chiron Open Access Thesis
A model for production scheduling and sequencing using constraints management and genetic algorithm, Ahmad Nadeem Choudhry Open Access Dissertation
Couple counseling issues and cognitive-behavioral interventions, Amy M. Christensen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Parents and literacy : the importance of reading aloud to children, Phyllis A. Christiansen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Similarities in aggression, inattention/hyperactivity, depression, and anxiety between friends and nonfriends, Kristin A. Clark Open Access Thesis 2001 Award
The effects of computers and the internet on small town America, Judith L. Clefisch Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Preschoolers and technology : effects of computer use on the preschool child, Amy M. Clymer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Impact of insecure attachment on children's social skill development, Kimberly A. Conrad Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Self-mutilation : using pain to cope, Wendy S. Cook Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Burnout : implications for counselors, Rhonda L. Corell Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Poweshiek County Historical and Genealogical Society web site project, Shelley Cranston Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, J. Lewis Curtis Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Development of writing through journaling with senior educable mentally handicapped, Bonita M. Custer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder : Developments in the last decade concerning causes and treatments, Phyllis Damgaard Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Researching the internet : a student tutorial, Roger S. Davis Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Holistic approaches in counseling, Rachel Denhart Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Gretchen S. DeVore Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Book talk in a thematic literature unit, Cathy E. Dickerson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An integrated science unit : ants, Julia Dillehay Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Examining counseling strategies for African American adolescent crack abusers, Paula Reed Dorris Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Philosophical perspective on education, Michael Doyle Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Portfolios as an alternative assessment, Carmine Z. Draude Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, David G. Dreessen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Relational counseling, Janice E. Drury Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Home-School Collaboration: A Case Study, Sarah C. Ferguson Open Access Thesis
The effect of heat on fingertip sensitivity of meat processing workers, Brian James Finder Open Access Dissertation
Effectively addressing the needs of bereaved children, Nichole J. Flint Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Does peer technology training work?, Kim Foley-Sharp Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Invented spelling : the role of developmental spelling in early childhood classrooms, Cynthia L. Ford Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Residential learning communities : what are they? why do we have them? are they here to stay?, Kris Franzen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Conflict resolution : a counseling skill, Carol Jean Friedmann Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Marlys R. Frohwein Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Developing a web-based assessment instrument, Robin L. Galloway Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Intervention Selection For Students With Asperger'S Disorder, Tracy Lynn Gappa Open Access Thesis
Hone sludge metal as an alternative partial substitute of sand in concrete, Cynthia Garcia-Guillen Open Access Thesis
Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) in children and adolescents, Maria J. Garlie Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A blue print for administration of secondary schools : a reflective essay, Jay Goulden Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Preservice teachers' beliefs about teaching and learning, Helga M. Gudenschwager Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The reasons why many African-American and Hispanic women do not choose careers in technology, Kathryn Elizabeth Guzman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Visual communication and entertainment through animation, James T. Hamrock Open Access Graduate Research Paper
How telecommunications is assisting the United States in adult educational distance learning programs, telemedicine, and future applications, Minna Ann Harrison Open Access Graduate Research Paper