Graduate Student Work
A collection of Graduate Student Work at the University of Northern Iowa.
Submissions from 2002
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
Identifying and Comparing Misconceptions Held by American and Russian University Students in Mechanics, Alexandra Sokolova, Department of Physics, Open Access Thesis
"Good stuff for wise men to laugh at or honest men to take pleasure at": The Arthurian tradition during the Renaissance, Crystal Stallman Open Access Thesis 2003 Award
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
A Study of the Validation of the Constructive Inquiry Science Reasoning Skills Test, Matthew John Stier, Department of Biology, Open Access Thesis
Linking the literacy curriculum with technology, Scot J. Surprenant, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering high schools, Corey Tafoya, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Application of artificial neural networks to sensitivity analysis and modeling of small office buildings, Quan Tang Open Access Thesis
Motivation and Mandatory Standardized Testing: Utilizing the School Counselor as Consultant, Liaison, Trainer, and Advocate, Trent Taylor, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Review of the Research Literature Pertaining to the Analysis of the Teaching Games for Understanding Model, Randal K. Ten Pas, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Fifth Grade Website: Improving Leaming Through the Use of the Web, Brent Thiessen, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Literature review : using humor with children, Carol J. Aswegen Thornhill, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Fat is not a four-letter word : examining the factors that contribute to eating disorders in adolescent females and the role of school counselors in prevention and treatment, Megan B. Tressel, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Academic Advising Strategies for the At-Risk Student, Angie K. Tudor Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Play therapy for victims of abuse in the school setting, Jennifer J. Turner-Peterson, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Best practices in social skills training with preschool children, Kathleen M. Twohig, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effects of Using Computer-Assisted Learning to Teach Multiplication, Brian Unruh, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Second language learning with computer software, Sonia Uppal, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
In their footsteps: Women faculty of Wartburg College 1914–1945, Susan Kosche Vallem, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Dissertation
Family Literacy Programs, Julie Van Meeteren, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Lynne E. Wallace, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Audrey Wallican-Green, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Bullying in schools : understanding and interventions, Donkar Wangmo, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Home-school collaboration : an effective intervention for facilitating homework completion?, John D. Warrington, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Factors that Contribute to Increases in Human Performance and Employee Morale, Chandra Washington, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Understanding brain-based instruction and the technology connection for improved teaching and learning, Tammy Wawro, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Picture books about Korea and Korean Americans, Jongsun Wee, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Employee assistance programs and mental health counselors, Paul H. Wehrman, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A case study of a child presenting academic and on task difficulties, Eric Stephen Weichers, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
Developing an e-commerce strategy for beverage industry professionals, Keith D. Wendl, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Quality of Child Care, Toranna Wermes, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Collection Development in Media Centers in Overseas America and International Independent Schools in Asia, Joyce Bush Whalen, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Evaluating School Media Specialists, Pamela J. Wible, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Emergence and mortality of native prairie forbs seeded into an established stand of grasses, Dave Williams, Department of Biology, Open Access Thesis
Emergence and mortality of native prairie forbs seeded into an established stand of grasses, Dave Williams, Department of Biology, Open Access Thesis 2004 Award
Migration and cultural identity: Performing the Afro-Caribbean woman's struggle, Elvinet Samantha Wilson, Department of Communication Studies, Open Access Thesis
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Steven A. Winters, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effectively treating conduct disorder through therapy, Angie Wittstock, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Parental perceptions on maintaining heritage languages of CLD students, Ruth Lingxin Yan, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Dissertation
Meeting the Needs of the Mathematically Gifted Child, Edward Zaccaro, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary/secondary schools : a reflective essay, Xina N. Zanders, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Production of a School District Video for Promotional Purposes, Rodney R. Zehr, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
General educator training for the instruction of English language learners : is it sufficient?, Jane E. Zirkelbach, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
School Readiness: Characteristics, Viewpoints, and Guidelines for Developing an Effective Kindergarten Program, Vicki A. Zweibohmer, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 2001
Literature-based language arts extended to science, Brandee M. Alexander, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An analysis of a radio frequency sensor as a means to remotely sense selected surface topographies in an agriculture environment, Barry Michael Alexia Open Access Dissertation
Use and effectiveness of decision support systems (DSS): Study of the Saudi private sector, Ibrahim A. Alhunaishel Open Access Dissertation
Attitudes and perceptions regarding Internet-based electronic data interchange in a public organization in Saudi Arabia, Abdulrahman S. Al-zumaia Open Access Dissertation
SAIL Online, Beverly J. Ewert Anderson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Comparison of Health Curricula at Selected Rural Iowa Secondary Schools to a Recommended Model, Lowen Paul Anderson, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Cultural connection : a communication project designed to enhance cultural awareness and global workforce skills, Devon M. Anderson Winters, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A contrastive cross-cultural study of the speech act of correction in Egyptian Arabic and American English, Nadir Anis Open Access Thesis 2002 Award
Identity formation of Asian American teenagers and the role of the school counselor, Susan K. Baker Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Family literacy, Dorothy Fay Bantz, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Graduate Recital in Voice, Korey Barrett, School of Music, Open Access Thesis
School Playground Supervision Practices in the State of Iowa, Heather Marie Bauer, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Field Methodology for the Determination of the Prevalence of Giardia Cysts and Cryptosporidium Oocysts Drinking Water and Its Association to the Development of Diarrheal Disease in the Transylvania Region of Romania, Rick J. Bauer, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Open Access Thesis
Multitemporalidad Literaria en America Latina: Encuentros entre la Premodernidad, la Modernidad y la Posmodernidad, Alvaro Bernal Open Access Thesis
Using Lightspan technology to build school to home connections, Frances J. Birks, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Supply Chain Management and Demand Uncertainty, Jamie Wayne Bradfield Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effectiveness Of Group Play And Group Counseling For Children With Aggressive Behaviors, Jennifer Marie Brehm, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
Implementing portfolio assessment in grade four, Marilyn L. Browder, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Political Geography of Chinese and Other State Claims to Territorial Sovereignty of the Spratly Islands, William Jeffery Brown, Department of Geography, Open Access Thesis
Literature-based language arts extended to science, Jennifer Bruce, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Master's Flute Recital, Kathleen Anne Cameron, School of Music, Open Access Thesis
Implementing and sustaining effective online learning in organizational environments, Amy S. Campbell, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Internet-enhanced ESL education : a literature review, Yu Cao, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Teachers' pedagogical content knowledge and new structures for subject matter content, Corina S. Cimpoeru, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Role of Goal and Identity in a Youth Development Framework, Megan L. Coleman, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Facing the death of a child : effects on the family system, Rita Kae Conger Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Woman Behind the Camera: An Auteur Study of the Films of Dorothy Arzner, Jami Nicole Cope Open Access Thesis
Effective Strategies for the Teaching of Science to Secondary Students With Behavior Disorders, Jennifer Crane, Science Education Program, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Formative Assessment in University of Northern Iowa Specialized Writing Center Outreach: Articulating Practices and Speaking a Common Language, Caran Amber Crawford Open Access Thesis
Religion and spirituality in counseling : a multicultural perspective, Linda G. Culbertson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Motivational barriers : technology use by minorities, Laura Dayton, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Distance learning : Is it worth the investment?, S. Michelle DeGabriele, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Personal perspective on education, David W. DenHartog Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Utilizing the classroom computer in a special education setting to facilitate cooperative learning: a case study using KidPix, Audrey Dieken, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Dust, Alexandra Catherine Dooley, Department of Art, Open Access Thesis
Japanese Women With a U.S. Education: Lives in Japan After a U.S. Sojourn, Yukiko Ebara, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology, Open Access Thesis
Using Bibliotherapy To Increase Sharing In A Kindergarten Classroom, Carla Marie Eich, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligence and the implications for gifted education, Cynthia Fell, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Temporal Stability of Speech Motor Programs in Young Adults, Darath Adele Fisher Open Access Thesis
Teacher change in math education, Jamie Folkers, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Debrah J. Fordice Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Influence of Family Dynamics on Women’s Pay Expectations, Kelly Kristine Fredericks, Department of Psychology, Open Access Thesis
The effect of valproic acid on motility and morphometry parameters, and actin and N-cadherin distribution in avian neural crest cells, Leah Christine Fuller, Department of Biology, Open Access Thesis 2002 Award
Make-it–Take-it professional development training at Tri-County Child and Family Development Council, Inc., Joyce Gallentine-Nelson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Meeting the social and emotional needs of gifted and talented students, Angela Germaine, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The coupling of biotechnology with electrochemistry: Electrodenitrification of water using the enzyme nitrate reductase, Cyril Geyer Open Access Thesis 2002 Award
Effect of Strength Training and Other Activities on Physical Self-Concept of Females, Denise Cooksley Glew, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Graduate Recital in Voice, Rebecca Grady, School of Music, Open Access Thesis
McNally's Men: The Homosocial Gaze in Lips Together, Teeth Apart, Gary L. Green, Department of Theatre, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Coping responses among aged home health care clients : a qualitative study, Bobbie Kay Grother, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology, Open Access Thesis
Developmental Tendril Morphology in Echinocystis lobata (Michaux) Torrey and Gray (Cucurbitaceae), Theodore Bowen Guthrie, Department of Biology, Open Access Thesis
Computer assisted instruction: SuccessMaker™ reading and math, Melissa M. Haley, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Parenting styles in society today, Julie Hammond, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Implementation of writing portfolios in grade two, Jill A. Hans, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A study of important content for undergraduate graphic communications programs, Tsung-Yu Hao Open Access Dissertation
