Graduate Student Work
A collection of Graduate Student Work at the University of Northern Iowa.
Submissions from 1996
The portrayal of prison inmates and their families in juvenile literature, Maleea Dudney, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Enhancing student leadership of volunteer organizations: A guide for new leaders, Valerie Shapiro Eagen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Dimensions of Social Support: Cardiac Patients and Their Spouses, Nichole Louise Egbert, Department of Communication Studies, Open Access Thesis
The rise of the tribally-controlled college: Quietly leading the way in American Indian higher education, Christopher M. Entringer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effect of Supramaximal Exercise Intensity on the Maximal Accumulated Oxygen Deficit in Trained Female Athletes, Po-Ching Feng, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Examination of congruence of reported parenting behaviors between parents and kindergarten teachers, Marsha Fisher, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Literature base unit on ants, bees and crickets, Lisa S. Foley, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using portfolios as an integral part of the writing process, Cheryl A. Calease Fox, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of post inoculant additions on ductile iron fade, Travis James Frush Open Access Thesis
Youth-serving agency's prevention and intervention programs for gangs, Julianne Gassman, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
The Impact of Ethnic Minorities Within Quebec Upon the Question of Greater Sovereignty for the Province, Paul William Gausmann, Department of Political Science, Open Access Thesis
The necessity for an increased understanding of quality in early childhood practices by school psychologists, Tina L. Geiken, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Extending the multi-cultural literature base of a reading program through experience with folk tales, Karen J. Ginn, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Modeling the Reaction Mechanism of Poly(Vinyl Chloride) During Pyrolytic Decomposition, Brian Scott Glaser Open Access Thesis
Exercise and Immune Function in Athletes Over Age 50, Lynda L. Graham, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Parents' role in emergent literacy, Deborah K. Greenwood, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Clarity in diagnosis: Prototypes of the anti-social, narcissistic, and histrionic personality disorders from the operatic literature, Mary Bellone Grey Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Anger and violence in elementary schools: Conflict resolution as a method of prevention, Janae A. Griffith Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Who Are the Children?, Russell Grimm, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Honor among thieves? Socio-economic theories of Thorstein Veblen in the plays of David Mamet, Steven Allan Halverson, Department of Theatre, Open Access Thesis
Story retelling in a social studies unit on Japan, Zetta M. Hart, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Early childhood teachers' beliefs and practices related to promoting children's conflict resolution in constructivist classrooms: A study of two teachers, Yuko Hashimoto, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Dissertation 1997 Award
The Portrayal of abandonment by mothers in young adult literature, Bernie M. Hawley, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Selective Production of Limonene During Pyrolytic Decomposition of Polyisoprene, James Edward Haworth Open Access Thesis
Computer mediated communication: Elements impacting sustained usage by Iowa elementary and middle school teachers, Philip M. Hibbard, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Dissertation
Graduate Recital in Voice, June 12, 1996, Rae-Myra Hilliard, School of Music, Open Access Thesis
Disaster mental health response, Roberta J. Hinman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A sociometric analysis of the informal networking patterns of Iowa's public school superintendents, Thomas M. Hoover Open Access Dissertation
Acquaintance rape on college campuses, Julie Ann Howland Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools: A reflective essay, Robert D. Howlett Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Aggression in young children, Lin-yu Huang Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Invisible walls: Milliken v. Bradley and America's urban apartheid, Sonia E. Ingles, Department of History, Open Access Thesis 1998 Award
Japan and Southeast Asia: Conflict and Cooperation in Environmental Policymaking, Mika Itoh, Department of Political Science, Open Access Thesis
A Survey of Pedagogical Strategies for the High School Jazz Program, David B. Jewett, School of Music, Open Access Thesis
Core Versus Peripheral Membership in an Intercollegiate Athletic Team, Brian A. Johnson, Department of Psychology, Open Access Thesis
Academic bankruptcy policies in higher education, Gail Marie Jones Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An investigation on the processing and characterization of (thallium(0.5-x) lead(0.5-x) europium(2x)) strontium(2-y) barium(y) calcium(2) copper(3) oxygen(z) high-temperature superconductor to determine the optimum barium concentration and study the effects of doping europium in thallium and lead sites, Zifan Ju Open Access Dissertation
School Library Media Centers Overdue Circulation Policies and Practices, Joyce Keeling, Division of School Library Studies, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A reflection on the roles of the elementary school principal: A reflective essay, Alan G. Kehe Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Annotated Bibliography of Selected Historical Fiction about the American Frontier from 1840-1899 for Children and Young Adults, Karen Keller, Division of School Library Studies, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Evaluating intensive home supervision : a community based juvenile corrections program, Laone K. Kishman, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology, Open Access Thesis
Development of a Simple, Analytical Method to Optimize Machining Cycles for Non-CNC Gear Hobbing Machines, Steven M. Klabunde Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Awareness and response: Schools' first steps toward reform through technology, Lynee' Klaus, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Expertise in clinical nursing educators: An exploratory study, Nancy Ann Kramer, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Dissertation
Integrating World Wide Web searching skills into world geography information skills curriculum, Karla Steege Krueger, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrating the social studies and language arts curriculum through a literature-based program focused on the Civil War, Kathryn M. Lage, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writing portfolios in a third grade classroom -- A collaborative learning environment, Marilynn R. Lampe, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An exploratory look at university students' attitudes toward welfare recipients, Glen Leonard Lantz, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology, Open Access Thesis
A Fluid Flow Analysis of Aluminum 356.0 in the Vacuum Assisted Countergravity Method, John Launstein Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Extending children's literacy through the study of folk tales, Sandra L. Lewis, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effect of light source on the sorting performance of a vision-based robot system, Johnny T. Li Open Access Dissertation
Publishing: A component in the writing process, Monique M. Lillie, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools: A reflective essay, Jennifer S. Lindaman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
To prompt or not to prompt: Prompting students at critical points in their reading, Deborah S. Little, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Dealing with homophobia in residence halls on college and university classess, Todd Alan Little Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Extending the literature base of a theme of friendship in a first grade classroom, Melody S. Lodge, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Parenting practices effect on adolescent self-esteem, Kelly L. Luzum Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Peer groups in the writing process, Jayne E. Lyons, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
All our days are numbered --: Journey through breast cancer with traditional and alternative medicine, Tomma Lou Maas Open Access Thesis 1997 Award
Building a collaborative family-school literacy partnership, Janet K. Mack, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Injury Incidence Among 4 Day per Week and 6 Day per Week 42-Km Footrace Training Groups, Jeffrey Scott Marcks, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An investigation of diameter measurement repeatability using a coordinate measuring machine and a multi-baseline repeatability assessment methodology, Bruce Marsh Open Access Dissertation
Prevalence of Cardiac Arrhythmias and Ischemic Electrocardiographic Changes in Phase II Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Patients at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Kathryn Arlene Martens, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Defensive Attitude of Not Allowing Scoring Attempts to Hit the Floor, Oksana Matvienko, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Homelessness creates children at-risk, Amy Jo McCollough Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Conceptualization and treatment of the bulimic client from an Adlerian perspective, Denise M. McCormick Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Direct and Television-Mediated Observation of Verbal Interaction in the Classroom, Terri McDonald, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Dissertation
Year-round education, Darla D. McGettigan, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The vital element, Jennifer McNab, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A vision of a successful elementary principal: A reflective essay, Brian G. Miller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Gang development and school interventions, Frances M. Miller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A vision for school business management: A reflective essay, Jon E. Miller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Influence of parents on their children's emerging literacy, Marcia A. Miller, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Use of the Internet as an Information Source by Iowa K-12 Public School Library Media Specialists, Patricia Moore, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Student affairs practice and students with disabilities, Ann Michele Muller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Portrayal of Homelessness in Children’s and Young Adult Fiction, Susan J. Myers, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Home visits: A step towards educational success, Mary K. Nelson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Basic Internet training for educators, Mary Newman, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A vision for restructuring Tibetan education system in India: A reflective essay, Karma Thinley Ngodup Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Developing voice: Writing with at-risk adolescents, Paula K. Tapper Nicoll, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Mathematics: Meeting the Needs of High Education, Industry, and the Students of Electronics Engineering Technology at Hawkeye Community College, Stanley J. Niedermann Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Examining play through a Vygotskian perspective, Pamela Novy, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Guidelines for a successful preschool integration program, Lori M. Nurse, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Another look at social learning theory and dating violence, Samantha Smith O'Hara, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology, Open Access Thesis
A rational emotive approach to the developmental problems of adolescence, Kristie K. Oleen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of ibuprofen on exercise-induced muscle soreness and performance, Atta Kofi Osei, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis 1998 Award
The effects of telephone technology on Saudi Arabian society, Khalid I. Otibi Open Access Dissertation
Perceptions of technology in schools, Bobby Owens, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Occupational Stress and Absenteeism Among PROMISE JOBS Specialists, Kristine Owens, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Choice theory: A review and trial use of a responsibility model of discipline, Cynthia L. Parsons, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The aftermath of teenage childbearing : the characteristics of successful adjustment, Sarjo Sanneh Patrick, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology, Open Access Thesis
The purposes, benefits, and implementation of an effective advisor / advisee program, Denny L. Perry, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Literature-based language arts integrated into the social studies area: A unit on Japan for grade three, Sara L. Pershing, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Use of the Iowa Locator in School Library Media Classes, Debra A. Peterson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Examination of the Environmental Issues Instruction Program: Student Attitude, Knowledge, and Subsequent Student Behaviors, Randi Montag Peterson, Department of Teaching, Open Access Thesis
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools: A reflective essay, Sharrie Phillips Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Rank-in-class as a strong predictor of college success, Mark Joseph Podhajsky Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Characteristics of Batterers Convicted of Domestic Abuse in the Batterers’ Education Reform, Jacquelyn E. Powell, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Acceptability Across Disciplines of Attribution Retraining Alone and Combined With Learning Strategy Instruction, Melody A. Reeder, Department of Educational Psychology, Foundations, and Leadership Studies, Open Access Thesis
Passages: A case study of an Iowa female secondary principal, Victoria L. Robinson, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Dissertation
