Graduate Student Work
A collection of Graduate Student Work at the University of Northern Iowa.
Submissions from 1999
Bibliotherapy : background, application and research, Carla Marie Eich, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
KBBG-FM: Communicating to Educate, Edward W. Ellis Jr., Department of Communication Studies, Open Access Thesis
Integrating technology into the science curriculum : environmental studies grade 5, Lois Diane Enger, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
"Epidemic" depression in school-age youth, Trudy L. Erickson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The future of educational technology, Barbara F. Erlandson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
School Vision, Teacher Autonomy, School Climate, and Student Achievement in Elementary Schools, Connie J. Erpelding, Department of Educational Psychology, Foundations, and Leadership Studies, Open Access Dissertation
Metaphonological Performance of Children With Phonological Disorders: Phoneme Specific Influences, Alecia Ann Fett Open Access Thesis
Perceptions of Iowa high school principals on the relationship of leadership, school size, and socioeconomic level to school culture, Kevin Wayne Fiene, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Dissertation 2001 Award
Idols Are for Suckers: An Exhibition of Prints, Brett Anthony Fisher, Department of Art, Open Access Thesis
Establishing genuine parent/teacher partnerships : a home visit approach, Kimberly Jo Foy, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A vision for administering secondary schools : a reflective essay, Roger W. Francis Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Employability Expectations and Hiring Trends of High School Graduates by Dubuque County Manufacturers, Lisa A. Freebolin Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Photodecolorization and Photodegradation of Crystal Violet Adsorbed on Metal Oxide Surfaces, Reygan Mashay Freeney Open Access Thesis
Simulation of Optimal Drive Systems Consisting of Gear-Cam Mechanisms With Brushless DC Servomotors, Norbert Fritz Open Access Dissertation 2000 Award
Expending the content of curriculum : implementation of the World Wide Web into foreign language teaching, Ping Gao, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Relationship Between Female Enrollment in Ninth Grade Industrial Technology Programs and Recruiting Efforts Made in the Eighth Grade Classroom, Scott J. Garwood Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Relationship Between Phonemic Awareness and Preschool Children's Literacy Activities, Cheryl M. Geurts, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
Character education in the schools, Holly McLeod Gilliland, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Relationship Between Learning Style and Academic Achievement in a Classroom Utilizing the Learning Cycle Teaching Strategy, Linda Kay Graber, Science Education Program, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Meiosis: The Analysis of Using a Modified Teaching Approach, Christine Marie Graf, Department of Teaching, Open Access Thesis
Patients’ Perceived Needs Specific to Educational and Preventive Efforts in Two Rural Iowa Health Clinics: A Needs Analysis, April Ann Holven Graveman, Division of Health Promotion and Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Parents and schools : making the literacy connection, Patricia A. Greguras, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Emergent literacy : school to home connection, Barbara Grell, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Narrative poem of Iowa’s immigrants, Ann Gumz, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Impact of the Internet on Democratic Discourse, Dalia K. Hamed, Department of Communication Studies, Open Access Thesis
Defining readiness : for, against, and an appropriate view, Linda Harris, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Voices in the Fire, James Harrold Open Access Thesis
Delaying kindergarten entrance, Nancy Hayes, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Conjoint Behavioral Consultation: How Effective Is Cbc With Ethnic Minorities, Tina L. Hoffman, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
A literature-based extension of a basal reading unit, Julie J. Holdsworth-Nagal, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Dissociative identity disorder : features, etiology, and treatment, Gretchen Elizabeth Honsell Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Treatment and intervention strategies for battered women : breaking the cycle of violence, Hope L. Huff Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A study of factors affecting the implementation of ISO 9000 in Taiwan's construction industry, Chuan-Chen Hung Open Access Dissertation
The Red Road approach to healing as used in Native American adolescent addiction treatment, Colleen M. Husak Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Cognitive-behavior therapy with children, Debra L. Irvin Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrating literature-based language arts and mathematics, Lora L. Irvine, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Helping children with difficulties learn : an overview, Sherry Marie Jack, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effects of Parenting Styles, Self-Esteem, Self-Concept, and Attribution Styles on Children’s Popularity, Michelle Ann Jagodzinski, Department of Psychology, Open Access Thesis
Yusef Komunyakaa: Questioning traditional metaphors of light and darkness, Katarzyna Jakubiak Open Access Thesis 2000 Award
The efficiency and effectiveness of self-monitoring for increasing fourth graders' work completion, Stacy S. Jeffrey, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
Literature-based language arts extended to the science area : backyard unit, grade 2, Suzanne Jensen, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Literature-based language arts extended to mathematics, Carrie L. Johnson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Exploring social justice with third graders through the works of Mildred D. Taylor, Elaine M. Johnson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Parental and community involvement in reading education, Rhonda S. Johnstone, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The developmental implications of parental loss during adolescence, Dacni C. Jones Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Children's perceptions of older adults : past and present, Mary Kathryn Hatcher Jones, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Serving Grief: Catholic Women and the Funeral Dinner, Valerie Ann Jones, Department of Communication Studies, Open Access Thesis
Saxophone Recital: An Analytical Study, Trevor Grant Jorgensen, School of Music, Open Access Thesis
Developing literacy through symbolic play, Lisa Kaiser, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Bully/Victim Problems in a Japanese Junior High School, Yukari Kajishima, Department of Educational Psychology, Foundations, and Leadership Studies, Open Access Thesis
Psychological maltreatment : the case of verbal abuse, Majedah Khalifah, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
Providing services for a culturally and linguistically diverse student in a small midwestern elementary school : a qualitative case study, Candace L. Kist-Tahmasian, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
Argument on Leisure and Spirituality: How Can the Line from the 46th Psalm, “Have Leisure and Know That I Am God,” Be Understood?, Tomoe Kitajima, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The use of RAPD to detect genetic variation in populations of Liatris aspera Michx., Duane Joseph Kitchen, Department of Biology, Open Access Thesis
Forgiveness Education as a Factor in Adolescent Adjustment to Parental Divorce, Amy L. Knupp, Department of Educational Psychology, Foundations, and Leadership Studies, Open Access Thesis
Ethical issues in experiential counselor training groups, Lisa Kramer Kukral Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An instructional development project in grade two : the theme of friendship, Trudy L. Lainson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Home schooling, Julie L. Lange, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Health Services in Community Colleges: A Review of National Programs and Needs, Joan M. Lang, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Development of the Iowa Communications Network and Current Patterns of Use, Stacey Lang, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Portfolio Assessment in High School Chemistry, Mark M. LaPorte Open Access Thesis
The Process of Set Design: Desdemona- a Play About a Handkerchief by Paula Vogel, Jesook Lee, Department of Theatre, Graduate Research Paper (UNI Access Only)
A Study of Service Programs at Selected Midwest Universities, Tammy Lee, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
School-to-work : What does this mean for our schools?, Amy K. Leonhart, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The use of art therapy in counseling children, Laura Longo Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Creating a web page for the Professional and Scientific Council at the University of Northern Iowa, Rochelle Lee Gehrke Loonan, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The need for technology in homeschooling, Jonathan Luttenegger, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Gender, religion, causal attributions, and correctional orientations among juvenile justice personnel, Amy Lynn Lyons, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology, Open Access Thesis
Literature circles, Diane MacLennan, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Circle of friends and attitudes toward children with ADHD and other disabilities, Joan E. McCrory, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
A Content Analysis of Information Process Models, Aileen C. Meyer, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Pre-performance Routines and Rhythm: A Comparative Study, Blake Wade Miller, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Phonemic awareness : an action research study, Pamela Miller, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Factors That Influence Women’s Decision Regarding Hormone Replacement Therapy at Menopause, Judy Mixsell, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Creating a purposeful, powerful web site for the Cedar Falls Historical Society, Douglas B. Moore, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Value of self-talk in an early childhood setting, Althea Murphy, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Winter : a literature-based unit for kindergarten, Amy L. Murray, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Perception of Arabs and Media's Influence, Abdou Nader, Department of Communication and Media, Open Access Thesis
The Impact of Documentation Toward Electrical Mean Repair Time of CNC Machines, Gary D. Nagle Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reading Recovery and its issues, Carole L. Neary, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
State-wide training sessions for county office personnel using the Blue Ribbon data management system, Rebecca L. Nibe, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Literature Review on Methods Being Used for Hot Tearing and Shrinkage Prevention in the Permanent Mold Casting of Aluminum Alloys, Matthew D. Nolte Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Helping students learn to spell : a look inside a second grade classroom, Carolyn J. Nuss, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Literature Webs in the Literature Based Elementary Reading Program: An Annotated Bibliography, Nancy O'Keefe, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrated science unit : ponds and water, Evelyn K. Oliver, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Adolescent depression : further examination of gender differences, Elizabeth Marie O'Neill, Department of Psychology, Open Access Thesis
Creating a registration database using Microsoft Access 97, Darren A. Otte, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Characteristics of Highly Successful High School Football Programs in Iowa, Joe Peters, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A history of the development and implementation of a whole language curriculum in a rural Iowa middle school, Anthony M. Pieper, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Dimensions of roles, responsibilities, training background and needs, policies, and procedures for paraeducators dealing with students with special needs, Beverly Anne Plagge Open Access Dissertation
Sexuality education in the schools : the psycho-social development of relationships, intimacy, and sexuality in children and adolescents, Brian C. Poncy, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The teaching of digital vs. traditional photography, Carolyn Prins, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reading in the kindergarten, Christine E. Resch, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A study of the motives, barriers, and enablers affecting participation in adult distance education classes in an Iowa community college, Roger Joseph Rezabek Open Access Dissertation
The Impact Behavior of Austempered Ductile Iron at Sub-Zero Temperatures, Mikhail V. Riabov Open Access Thesis
The Reasons for living inventory for adolescents (RFL-A) : validation in three adolescent populations, Joe S. Rich, Department of Psychology, Open Access Thesis
A study of the effects on academic achievement of the summer orientation program at the University of Northern Iowa, John D. Rider Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Investigation into the Skills Needed for the Workforce in the Year 2005 for Midwest Manufacturing, George A. Ritland Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Perspectives on early literacy : the Monroe School, Mona S. Rosdail, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Student satisfaction of Educational Media Reference Guide for courses 240:020 and 240:031 at University of Northern Iowa, Velma M. Sallis, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper