Graduate Student Work
A collection of Graduate Student Work at the University of Northern Iowa.
Submissions from 1991
The whole language approach to reading instruction: Strategies that enhance comprehension, Frances J. Pleak Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An overview of possible applications and the status of calculators in the public schools, David A. Podendorf Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of the use of a color code in graphic presentation and assessment on the reader's immediate recall and delayed retention, Peggy Ann Posekany Pruisner Open Access Dissertation
A comprehensive approach to dropout prevention programs, Nancy A. Reising-Prohaska Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Surface treatment of cast iron by adding different alloying elements to form metallic glass structure layer using an industrial carbon dioxide laser, Mohammad Riahi Open Access Dissertation
Differentiating the curriculum for lower elementary talented and gifted students in the regular classroom, Sue Riggs Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Development of a discipline plan for secondary schools, Gary Lee Ross Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of teacher empowerment on student achievement, Michael Dean Sawyer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Survey of Rural Adult Iowan’s Perceptions About the Healthiness of Their Community, Jean Willey Scallon Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Investigation of Ceramic Valves for Application on the John Deere Foundry Baghouse System, Richard T. Schmitz Graduate Research Paper (Electronic Copy Not Available)
Designing an effective identification model for preschool gifted and talented students, Jeanne Schoeller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Impact of cooperative learning strategies upon mathematics achievement: An application of STAD in seventh grade mathematics, Mary L. Scholtes Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Comparison of Actual vs Reported Needlestick Injuries Among Nursing Staff in a Midwest Community Hospital, Nancy Kettman Schuler Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of curriculum content compacting upon student achievement in fourth grade mathematics, Christine Brunko Schultz Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Perceived importance of identified duties and tasks in the area of design/drafting management, John Edward Shultz Open Access Dissertation
Literature-based reading as a curricular option for the gifted reader, Sally Simdorn Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Exploring the Incidence and Predictability Problem of Dyscalculia in a School-Based Urban Population in a Rural State, Andrew Robert Smith Open Access Thesis
Relationship of Serum Low-Density Lipoproteins and Very Low-Density Lipoproteins to the Android Fat Pattern of Adult Males, Candace Jean Wilson Steele Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Determining an alternative organizational structure within two small/rural Iowa school districts: A case study of an innovative decision making process, David Wayne Stoakes Open Access Dissertation
Newspapers in the classroom: Why should educators use them?, Lisa M. Stone Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Beginning reading, Lora Swanson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Investigation Into the New Management Methods That Fully Utilize the Employees Potential, David R. Tink Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Anorexia nervosa: A family systems perspective, Mary Tonkin Open Access Graduate Research Paper
OSHA Compliance by Small and Medium Business, Bill W. Trammell Open Access Graduate Student Work
An analysis of reinforced concrete composites utilizing recycled polyethylene terephthalate thermoplastic, Jaroslav V. Vaverka Open Access Dissertation
Performance of the Chapter 1 preschool children in the Waterloo School District, Deanna M. Wagner Open Access Thesis
Using interactive video in vocational training of mildly retarded students, L. Michael Wallace Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Benefits of preschool on at-risk student achievement, Marilyn L. Ward Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Childhood depression, Jonnie M. Webster Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Teachers' sense of efficacy and their referral practices: An analysis of teacher preference for consultation versus referral support services, Robert C. Weires Open Access Thesis
An investigation of occupational stress as it applies to school band directors, Jane A. Whitehead Open Access Thesis
Curricular differentiation for students who are gifted in language arts, Colleen C. Wilber Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools: A reflective essay, Clayton Michael Wilcox Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Study to Identify the Elements of World-Class Lean Production Applicable to the Manufacture of Agricultural Tractor Transmissions and Axles, Bradford W. Wilkerson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Creative drama in the elementary classroom: An integrated literature review, Linda Lorraine Withers Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Planning a program for pregnant teens in schools: An overview, Lorraine C. Wolf Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Analysis of the Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) Process and Its Projected Impact on the Manufacturing Industry, Roger L. Woock Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Relationship Between Locus of Control and Self-Concept as a Learner: Does a Relationship Exist?, David B. Wood Open Access Thesis
Cooperative learning: Is it the approach for the minorities, Helen E. Wright Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Evaluation of a train-the-trainer workshop in hazard communication for the photofinishing industry, Judith Zaczkowski Thesis (UNI Access Only)
Multivariate analysis of the Carex brevior group in Iowa, Scott C. Zager Open Access Thesis
Reading Interests and Attitudes of the Iowa Governor’s Summer Institute Participants, 1991, Rosemary Cortright Zimmerman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Theses/Dissertations from 1990
Anaerobic Power of a College Basketball Team Throughout One Season, Mark Frederick Ackerman Open Access Thesis
Graduate Piano Recital, Maximillan R. Antig Open Access Thesis
Assessment of the Implementation of Recommended Teaching Strategies at the College Level, Sandra Lee Baade Open Access Thesis
The Relationship between Verbal-Performance IQ and Locus of Control among Students with either a Learning Disability or a Behavior Disorder, Rick J. Bagnall Open Access Thesis
Psycho-social needs of patients with AIDS, Nancy Baker Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Job satisfaction & career alienation among teachers at a parochial high school, Kevin Michael Barnett Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Comparison of Body Fat Percentages of Lean Athletes, Lean Non-athletic Students, and Body Builders as Determined by Bioelectrical Impedance and Hydrostatic Weighing, Troy E. Becker Open Access Thesis
Language and Identity in Sophie’s Choice, Elizabeth Ruth Bingham Open Access Thesis
The Nature and Extent of Health Promotion Programs in Bremer and Black Hawk Counties, Iowa, Barbara Nellis Bishop Open Access Thesis
Comparison of locus of control and WISC-R profiles of delinquent and pre-delinquent adolescent males, Barbara Lynn Brainard-Patterson Open Access Thesis
Role understanding between elementary counselors and school psychologists, Robert Lee Brookhart Open Access Thesis
Are children really what they eat?, Jerry Brown Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Post-hoc Longitudinal Study of the Stability and Validity of Standardized Test Scores of Handicapped Children, Randal Dennis Brown Open Access Thesis
Realistic depiction of symptoms and consequences of parental problem drinking in young adult novels, Teresa A. Bunday Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Self-esteem as a predictive factor in juvenile delinquency, David D. Carlson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Literature-based children's programs on Iowa Public Television, Rita Carney Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Leisure education in career counseling, Susan M. Schmitz Chizek Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Teaching values through literature, Carla Jean Church Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Expenditures for collection development in Iowa's public school library media centers, Loraine C. Clark Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Improving instruction in middle level education, Richard Elvin Clipperton Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Child abuse and neglect: Support and preventative programs for parents, Carmen Collison Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effect of calculator use on standardized test scores of eighth grade mathematics students, Jennifer M. Corkrean Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrating music with other content areas, Charlesetta Michelle Dawson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Gas exchange of four Viburnum species, Lisa Gayle De Berg Open Access Thesis 1991 Award
Curricular trends in four-year baccalaureate degree industrial technology programs, Clayton Ray Diez Open Access Dissertation
Family resources sought by Chinese student families in coping with stressful life events, Chun Dong Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Counseling family members of recently disabled persons, Ingegerd Downing Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Factors related to the occurrence of certain prairie graminoid species in Black Hawk County, Iowa, roadsides, Pauline Mary Drobney Open Access Thesis
The use of computerization in school bus routing and scheduling, Sharon Droste Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Intervention for men who batter women, Renee Else Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Incidence of adolescent depression in a parochial high school, Silvio R. Encinas Open Access Thesis
Prediction of maximal oxygen consumption in boys, ages 11 to 14 years: An investigation of field measurements for use in schools, Loran D. Erdmann Open Access Dissertation
New assessment methods for a reformed mathematics education program, Trudy A. Evans Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A project involving cooperative learning pairs working with problem-solving computer software in a middle school setting, Timothy J. Feinup Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The impact of cooperative learning on student attitudes and achievement, Cheryl L. Finer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Nutrition Knowledge of Wait Staff in 24-Hour, Full Table Service Restaurants, Donna Jean Fischer Open Access Thesis
Performances at an AIDS Memorial Quilt Display: An Ethnographic Study of Rehearsal, Joyce Anne Flodin Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The why behind their leaving : a look at student retention, Tamara Leigh Foels Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Creating instructional strategies which match individual learning styles, Stephanie Veronica Frisco Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Comparison of Right Side vs Left Side Non-Linear Serve Reception Technique, Sheng Gao Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The role of the elementary school counselor in dealing with latchkey children, Bruce C. Gast Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Stress and graduate school, Irene D. Gordon Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Public Relations for the Not-For-Profit Professional Resident Theatre: An Examination of Four Models, Lauren Green-Caldwell Open Access Thesis
A Comparison of Locus of Control Between High School Athletes Who Experienced Burnout and Those Who Did Not, Mary Elizabeth Smith Griffin Open Access Thesis
The effects of a cooperative group structure on low-achieving students in the area of reading, Lori A. Gross Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Self-evaluation of a whole-language classroom, Mary Salazar Guenther Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Study to Identify Stress Factors of Early Childhood Special Education Teachers, Brenda Marie Hanken-Crawford Open Access Thesis
Group parent education: Critical issues regarding PET, behavioral and Adlerian programs, Jan Hanson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Foundation model for the practice of school psychology, George Michael Harper Open Access Dissertation 1991 Award
A Descriptive Study of Preparation for a Career in Health Club Management, Richard Emmett Hasty Open Access Thesis
The Prevalence of Atherogenic Risk Factors in Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease of the Lower Extremities, Todd Donald Hixson Open Access Thesis
New perspectives on alcoholism in women and their implications for prevention, outreach and treatment, Joan Jorgensen Hoeft Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The importance of technology assessment procedures for missionary trainees, James Michael Hoeksema Open Access Dissertation
Assessment of the Process of Reading Through the Use of Think-Aloud Protocols With Elementary Students, Jacqueline F. Holdorf Open Access Thesis
The Effect of Fees on User Demand for Two Information Services Provided by the Health Sciences Library at Allen Memorial Hospital, Elaine Hughes Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Survey of Substance Abuse Programs Among Private Four-Year Post-secondary Institutions, Samuel Justin Iverson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Development and validation of a model for training maintenance supervisors for productivity improvements in manufacturing operations, Robert Reed Johnson Open Access Dissertation
The Validity of the Caltrac Personal Activity Computer, Kimberly Lynn Jorgensen Open Access Thesis
