Graduate Student Work
A collection of Graduate Student Work at the University of Northern Iowa.
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
Herbal Dietary Supplement Education in Midwestern Medical Schools, Wendi Suzanne Sobaski Open Access Thesis
An Educational Night Out, Suzanne Lynn-Clark Sprecher 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 Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Fluency Instruction in the Second-Grade Classroom, Kati L. Stephens Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Loss and grief : implications for mental health professionals, Lila K. Stephens Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Counseling couples in domestic violence, Krista L. Strauser Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Ceasing or Reducing Participation in Leisure: A Study of International Students in Japan, Tomomi Sukigara Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Creating and using wordless picture books to stimulate fictional writing in first grade students, Kathryn Nicol Thompson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Vision for Administering An Elementary School, Karen L. Thorpe Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effects of Stretching Prior to a 25-Yard Sprint in Female Swimmers, Melissa Lee Tippet Open Access Thesis
The relationship between social skills and resiliency among preschool children, Kathleen M. Twohig Open Access Thesis
School counseling and confidentiality, Amy R. Usher Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writing as a New Component of English as a Second Language Programs For Young Russian Children, Elena Voronina Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A case study of a child presenting reading/writing and behavioral difficulties, John Daniel Warrington Open Access Thesis
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 Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using a school-wide diversity program to promote tolerance, Daniel J. Weichers 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 Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for leading the secondary school : a reflective essay, Cory Williams Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for leading elementary schools : a reflective essay, Ellen M. Williams Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Considerations in counseling international students, Michael L. Williams Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Methamphetamine use and adolescents : treatment options and implications for counselors, James J. Wilwerding Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for leading the secondary school : a reflective essay, Chad David Wolf Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Retrospective miscue analysis : a positive approach, Lisa Marlene Wright Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Case Study of Organizational Change at Riverview Early Childhood Center, Jaclyn Yetmar Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What I Believe about Educational Leadership: A Reflective Essay, Janet Young Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Visual impact of the illuminations of LCD monitor under different ambient lightings, Yuichi Yuasa Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A vision of elementary school leadership : a reflective essay, Julia Lynne Zastrow Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Evolution of Distance Education: Bridging the Gap between Teacher and Students, Theresa Zeigler Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Master's Piano Recital, Yuhua Zhou Open Access Thesis
An Investigation Into the Actual Transfer Efficiency of High Volume Low Pressure Spray Guns, William R. Zimmerle Jr. Open Access Graduate Student Work
Building a comprehensive energy model for off-highway vehicles with emphasis on vehicle thermal control systems, Ayhan Zora Open Access Dissertation
Abdominal Muscle Activation When Performing Abdominal Exercises on a Gym Ball and a Flat Surface, Wesley Brian Zwiefel Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
Selected Influences on the Smoking Behavior Among Female and Male College Students of the University of Northern Iowa, Evelyn Adom-Boateng Open Access Thesis
Family-centered early intervention : principles and process, Jody Albertson 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
Automated casting cleaning, Chris Anderson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of social identity salience on the cohesion of demographically diverse groups, Michael Anderson Open Access Thesis 2004 Award
The motivating aspects of technology, Mary Ascher 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)
Memorization of Piano Music: Instrumental Sub-Context Alteration within the Same Room among Community College Students, William Wayne Backlin Open Access Thesis
Adsorption and Reaction of Benzaldehyde on Porous Glass Studied by FTIR and TPD, Steven Michael Badger II Open Access Thesis
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 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
Preparation for the role of baccalaureate nurse educator: Implications for development of nurse educator curriculum, Vickie R. Barth Open Access Dissertation
The role educational technology plays in student achievement and teacher preparation, Overton Howard Bean Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A philosophical explanation of education today : a reflective essay, Brant J. Bemus Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Instructional Influence on Clinicians’ Performance and Attitudes in Authoring Clinical Software Using Microsoft PowerPoint, Lisa Ann Berna Open Access Thesis
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child: Participation Rights of the Child and the Role of Youthwork, Yaw Somua Boateng Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Student perceptions of ethics and professionalism in computer science: Does age, gender, or experience matter?, James Stuart Bohy Open Access Dissertation
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
The Effects of Gender, Gender-Role, and Type of Relationship on Self-Reported Intimacy, Keith Karl Buhr Open Access Thesis
Parents as partners : the school-home connection, Jennifer Burkhart Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The fundamentals of a school web site, Jabari Cain Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Depression and Cognitive Changes in Dementia of the Alzheimer’s Type and Normal Aging, Emily A. Carr Open Access Thesis
Development and implementation of the University of Northern Iowa's “Students First” capital campaign: A case study, Cornelius Anthony Castain Open Access Dissertation
Relationship Between the Knowledge of Sexually Transmitted Disease and Sexual Behavior, Kong Chen Open Access Thesis
Master’s Piano Recital, Lan-Yi Chen Open Access Thesis
From Realism to Minimalism and Back Again: A Comparison of Anton Chekhov and Raymond Carver, Olga Olegovna Cherchesova Open Access Thesis
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)
An investigation of the concept of balance in children ages 6–9: Logic and protologic identifiable in making mobiles, Seon Chun Open Access Dissertation
Females and computer-mediated communication : new technologies, new challenges, Kelly Coleman 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
Culture from chaos: The formation of social norms from the dynamic self-organization of individuals' attitudes and behavior, Jerry G. Cullum Open Access Thesis 2005 Award
Portrayal of women in magazine advertisements targeted toward three age groups of women : a content analysis, Stephanie Lynn Cummings Open Access Thesis
Functional Hamstring:Quadriceps Ratio: Does It Differ Across Year of Athletic Eligibility?, Scott L. Dack Open Access Thesis
Breaking the Stereotypes: Influences and Characteristics of Academically Talented Women, Joy Leigh Daggs Open Access Thesis
Are college students prepared for conflict? : a review on conflict resolution among college students, Marc J. Dalmasso Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Designing online courses : reflections from the cyber trenches, Cherie Post Dargan Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effects of Pesticides and Their Combinations on Human Fibroblast Cells, Yijun Deng Open Access Thesis
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 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 Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Agricultural Land Evaluation in Black Hawk County Using Geospatial Technologies, Elisha Jasper Dung Open Access Thesis
Reading between the "signs", Sarah Durchenwald/Williamson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Motivating students with digital portfolios, Rochelle Christine Duwa Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Choosing quality multicultural literature for use in a general classroom, Jill M. Dykstra 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 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 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 Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Putting the best possible teacher in the classroom : through reflection and self-evaluation, Renee Fisher 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 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 Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The use of electronic portfolios for preservice teachers, Kimberly Gobble-Sengstock Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The design and evaluation of a PLC-based model predictive controller for application in industrial food processes, Bryan T. Griffen Open Access Dissertation
The digital media lab at Bainbridge College, Neil L. Griffin Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Year One in the writing workshop : a step in the right direction, Michelle L. Grimm Open Access Graduate Research Paper
