Graduate Student Work
A collection of Graduate Student Work at the University of Northern Iowa.
Submissions from 2000
Holistic approaches in counseling, Rachel Denhart Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Investigation of Student Understanding of Light in Geometrical Optics: Relating Formalism to Conceptual Understanding of the Physical Phenomena, Ekaterina Denissova, Department of Physics, Open Access Thesis
Perceived Personal and Societal Control of Events and Millennial Irrationalism, Angela Nicole Dennis, Department of Psychology, Open Access Thesis
The Effects of Influence Tactics on Performance and Supervisory Evaluations of Subordinates, Courtney L. Determan, Department of Psychology, Open Access Thesis
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, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An integrated science unit : ants, Julia Dillehay, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, 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, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, 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
Identification of Potential Molecular Biomarkers of Cadmium Induced Stress in C̲hironomus tentans ̲, David Hunter Dyer, Department of Biology, Open Access Thesis
Impairment in Dichotic Listening Following Anterior Communicating Artery Aneurysm, Paul Michael Evitts Open Access Thesis
Home-School Collaboration: A Case Study, Sarah C. Ferguson, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
The effect of heat on fingertip sensitivity of meat processing workers, Brian James Finder Open Access Dissertation
What Are the Barriers to Prenatal Care for Women in Rural and Urban Populations, Brenna J. Fleishman, Division of Health Promotion and Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effectively addressing the needs of bereaved children, Nichole J. Flint Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Does peer technology training work?, Kim Foley-Sharp, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Invented spelling : the role of developmental spelling in early childhood classrooms, Cynthia L. Ford, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, 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
An Evaluation of Two Different Data Modeling Techniques for Data Warehousing, Litao Fu, Department of Computer Science, Open Access Thesis
Developing a web-based assessment instrument, Robin L. Galloway, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Intervention Selection For Students With Asperger'S Disorder, Tracy Lynn Gappa, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, 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
The Place My Words Are Looking for and Other Stories, Karris Anne Golden Open Access Thesis
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, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Preservice Teachers’ Beliefs About Teaching and Learning, Helga M. Gudenschwager, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
The reasons why many African-American and Hispanic women do not choose careers in technology, Kathryn Elizabeth Guzman, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Mental Health of Parents and Children Who Are Clients of Title V Maternal and Child Health Agencies and Child Health Specialty Clinics in Iowa, Gretchen Hageman, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Survey of Iowa High School Band Directors and Their Students on the Occurrences of Performing on a Musical Instrument While Experiencing Pain, Crystal M. Franzen Halverson Open Access Thesis
The Prolonged Effects of Acute Stretching on Vertical Jump, Robert R. Hammill, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Visual communication and entertainment through animation, James T. Hamrock, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, 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, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Technology in education : is it working?, Daryl Hartwig, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The impact of technology integration on the elementary classroom with reading disabled students, Donna Heying, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Teacher-controlled web pages and their impact on home/school communication, Colleen S. Hobus, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Implementing a Reading Recovery shared classroom : good first-grade reading instruction for all, Bonnie L. Hoewing, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Eating Disorders: Personal Perspectives, Suzanne D. Holmes-Bunde, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
Television violence : the impact and influence on children and adolescents, Preston B. Hoskins, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A leadership model and supervisory skills perceived by production employees, supervisors, and managers as important to the improvement of employee performance in manufacturing, Douglas R. Hotek Open Access Dissertation
Family structure and children's academic achievement : the role of income and parental control, Jean M. Hoth, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology, Open Access Thesis
Adolescent school refusal in Japan : implications for school counselors, Noriko Ido Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effects of external rewards on elementary students' intrinsic motivation to read and reading achievement : an examination of a reading incentive program, Jennifer Deann Jacobson, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
Home visits : building a team approach with families with children with special needs, Linda S. Jacoby, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Larry D. Janssen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Stepfamilies : implications and interventions for children, Deanna S. Johnson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Improved literacy in the content areas, Mauri Johnson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Through Whose Eyes, Susan Kay Aries Jolly, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Educational leadership : a reflective essay, Kimberly A. Jones Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Cooperative learning and academically gifted students, John Joynt, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, David Kalkhoff Open Access Graduate Research Paper
School-based intervention programs for dropouts, Mmamiki Gaolatlhe Kamanakao, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effects of Computer Animations on Secondary Students’ Understanding of the Crushing Can Chemical Demonstration, Resa Marie Kelly Open Access Thesis
Preservice teacher technology competencies : investigating levels of technology use by preservice teachers, Allison Y. Kenkel, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Role of Recreation and Leisure Programs in Building a Sense of Community among College Students, Kaori Kikuta, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effectiveness of self-monitoring for a preschooler with aggressive behaviors, Nicole Fay Kimball, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
Using literacy booster lessons to maintain and extend reading recovery success in the primary grades, Karla K. Kittelson-Mackenzie, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What about me? : the final question of a suicidal teen, Peggy Ann Kleve, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Implementing response journals in a reading workshop : one teacher's study of the effectiveness of reader response journals in evaluating individual progress, Molly A. Knipper, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Existential mental health implications for kin-caregivers of Alzheimer's victims, Brock K. Knoll Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Looping : an old idea revisited, Steven J. Koester, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Authentic instruction and assessment : the revision of a unit of study in social studies, Katherin Koranda, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Including preschool children in the school counseling program : classroom recommendations for counselors, Nancy A. Kriener Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Brian F. Krob Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Pre-Inoculation Effect of SiC in Production of Thin Wall Ductile Iron Castings, Nikolay Y. Laukhin Open Access Thesis
Creating a web page for Centerville High School, Catherine Lechtenberg, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Youth violence : a comprehensive literature review, Amy L. Licht Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effect of Display on Students' Book Selections, Dianne Loughren, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reading portfolios in a first grade classroom, Donna L. Lowe, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrating spirituality into mental health counseling, Mary Jane Madsen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Student-led conferences : a better way, Beverly A. Maronn, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
From idol to add-on to indispensable tool : Iowa's one-computer classroom, Laura M. McDermott, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Literacy in the multiage classroom : a review of the research, Barbara Avaux Messer, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effective multidisciplinary team problem solving : a review of literature, Debra S. Meyer, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Portfolios as a qualitative writing assessment technique in a first grade classroom, Nancy F. Miller, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Putdown: Intergenerational Communicative Dynamics of Male Characteristics in the Plays of August Wilson, Bryan C. Moore, Department of Theatre, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Discussion to promote inference making, Leah J. Muxfeldt, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The principal : a reflective essay, Mel F. Mysak Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Elements of writers workshops in a third grade classroom, Gale L. Nagunst, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reading Recovery, Wendy Neagle, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Poetry experiences across the fourth-grade curriculum, Linda M. Nelson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Julie E. Niemeyer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The double edged sword of depersonalization: An examination of depersonalization's role in the police profession, Michael J. O'Connor, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology, Open Access Thesis
Comparison of Health Practices of International Students at the University of Northern Iowa Before and After Coming to the United States, Joseph Kwesi Ogah, Department of Health, Recreation, and Community Services, Open Access Thesis
Integrated science unit : small creatures : spiders and crickets, Pamela S. Olsen, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Eastview High School Media Center web page : a graduate project, Connie J. O'Sullivan, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Marla Marie Padget Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Personal philosophical perspective on educational leadership for secondary schools : a reflective essay, Deborah L. Padomek Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrating technology into the mathematics curriculum, Jolonda Parrett, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What is the significance of online technology as a training tool, Thomas Clifton Peterson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Learning technology policies in action : Where do the States stand?, Evie Charles Pugh, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Circles of literary learning in the kindergarten classroom, Jayne Purdy, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Collaborative education : working together toward accommodating all learners in the regular classroom, Anita A. Quirk, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writing portfolios in a first grade classroom, Mary J. Rezac, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Portfolios--from traditional to digital : research for understanding and implementation in the art classroom, Deb Ann Richmann, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper