Graduate Student Work
A collection of Graduate Student Work at the University of Northern Iowa.
Theses/Dissertations from 1995
Single Parent Ministries, Sindy Mason, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Enhancing the language arts program in grade six through picture book experiences, Carrie R. Mayer, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools: A reflective essay, Michael S. Maze Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Counseling the gifted adolescent, Dennis J. McCartan Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Family reading and emerging literacy, Julie W. McClure, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Homeschooling: An educational alternative for Iowa's high ability students, Roberta J. McCurdy, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
How computers should be used in early childhood programs, Deborah S. McQuigg, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The influence of relative campus prestige between dating partners on dating behaviors, Jennifer Meehan, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology, Open Access Thesis
Assessment instruments and services of a career center, James Arthur Merritt Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Analysis of the Disposition of Used Foundry Sand with Thermal Reclamation, Douglas Miller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Student questions: Can they lead to more active involvement in the learning process?, Marjorie L. Miller, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Justifications of Intentional Aggression in Sport, Joseph Kwame Mintah, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI): Applications in student services, Susan Converse Mixdorf Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy for anorexia nervosa, Laura Moeller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reflectivity of preservice teachers' perceptions and practices in a novice instructional environment, Jeanne Delk Montenier, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Adolescent sexuality: The role of parents, school, and counselor, Steven A. Montross Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The role of school counselors in the identification and treatment of students with eating disorders, Dianne Dickinson Moran Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Perceptions and Expectations of Rural and Urban Public School Principals Toward School Library Media Centers, Patricia Morin, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Student perceptions of curricular modifications for identified gifted students in rural Iowa, LeAnn S. Morris, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Nontraditional women at an Iowa community college: Challenges and issues, Thresa Kay Morrissey Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Social and Cultural Matrix of Adolescent Substance Abuse, Donald R. Murra, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Promoting Attitude and Amount of Leisure Reading by Selected Fourth Grade Students, Barbara Navin, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The gifted learning-disabled child: Inherent problems in the identification process, Kimberly M. Nunez, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Predictable pattern books with beginning readers in a Chapter 1 classroom, Susan E. O'Brien, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writing in the middle school mathematics classroom, Vicki Oleson-Rich, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Perceived importance of ISO 9000 factors as indicators of quality in industrial technology related programs at four-year state regional universities, Floyd L. Olson Open Access Dissertation
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools: A reflective essay, Trikelle M. Otkins Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Community services in higher education, Heidi Jean Patterson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Acquaintance rape, Thomas A. Paulsen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The psychoanalytic id and the transactional analysis "child", Robert D. Peterson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Issues related to counseling Mexican Americans, Garrin D. Prather Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of transformational curriculum on a second grade social sciences program, Lori A. Randall, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Person-to-Person Communication between Two Second Grade Classes via the Internet, Colane Recker, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Attribution theory and assessment of children, Melody A. Reeder Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Radon reduction, improvement of indoor air quality, and energy savings through an original solar ventilation system, Heather E. Rhoads, Department of Physics, Open Access Thesis 1996 Award
Code-Switching and Sentence Imitation by African-American Students, Aaron Richardson, Department of Educational Psychology, Foundations, and Leadership Studies, Open Access Thesis
Practices and procedures in the identification of gifted African-American secondary students, Mary A. Roach, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The debate: "False Memory Syndrome" and the reality of child sexual abuse, Mary P. Roche Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A question of leadership: A reflective essay, John C. Rothlisberger Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Improving reading comprehension through the formation of mental images, Betty A. Young Schmidt, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Long-term effects of social skills training on the social competence of children, Stephanie Lynn Schmitz, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Promoting literacy during play by designing early childhood classroom environments, Marilyn E. Sensor, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A review of the literature on remarried families: Three key structural components of the remarried family phenomena, Jennifer A. Sheka Open Access Graduate Research Paper
College and university marketing strategies: In search of a sense of community, Boyd Sherbet Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of parent involvement on student achievement, Melodie DeVon Sherer, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Phonemic awareness activities for first-grade students: A descriptive project, Karen Solomon, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effectiveness of full inclusion of preschool children with disabilities into regular Early Childhood settings, Karen J. Spahn, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Developing talent in this century through curriculum differentiation: A timeline for professional development, Sharon D. Speckhard, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The motivation of the successful African-American adolescent male, LaVonne M. Spires, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Learning Strategy Instruction, Darla J. Stack, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The grieving adolescent, Kay L. Staudacher Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An analysis of the use of programmable controllers to control an in situ leach mine wellfield, Jimmy W. Stokey Open Access Dissertation
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools: A reflective essay, Terry L. Strait Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Parent, teacher, and peer expectations: How they are perceived by academically gifted preadolescent males and females, Bobbe Sutton, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Communicating across cultures: Multicultural and international education, Ella A. Sweigert Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Spelling as part of the implementation of the whole language instructional concept, Jane M. Swyter, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Participative leadership: A study of faculty and administrators in a Lutheran liberal arts college, Tekeste Teclu, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Dissertation
Assessing children's emerging literacy through dialogue journals, Marynell Mullins Thoma, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Perceptions of Children, Parents, and Teachers Regarding Low Academic Progress During Pre-referral Intervention, Beth Ann Thompson, Department of Educational Psychology, Foundations, and Leadership Studies, Open Access Thesis
An analysis of racial bias in revocation rates among felony probationers in Black Hawk County, Iowa, Ross Thomas Todd, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology, Open Access Thesis
Retellings to assess comprehension of expository text, Eileen M. Toillion, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Beyond The Broken Cord: Strategies for teaching children affected by fetal alcohol syndrome, Joy Ann Hodgin Tokheim, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Portfolio assessment of writing in the third grade, Linda S. Trader, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The values, beliefs, and vision of an education administrator: A reflective essay, John P. Trainor Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effect of a time line technique to supplement the teaching of American history in fifth grade, Kay M. Treiber, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Present status and perceived importance of computer skills in a Taiwanese service industry, En-Ming Tseng Open Access Dissertation
The impact of father-daughter relationships on daughters' romantic lives, Esther C. Ulrich-French Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Investigation into the Use of Expanded Polystyrene Patterns with the Loose-Sand, Vacuum Assisted Counter Gravitational Casting Process, John B. Vandersall Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effect of High-Dose Ephedrine Hydrochloride on High-Intensity Treadmill Performance, John T. Voelz, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Childhood obesity, Denise Kay Volker, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
Impact of television and video programs on math learning, Xin Wang Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The efficacy of group treatment for bulimia, Jeanne R. Weakland Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Role of the Family and Adolescent Delinquency, Doris Kriener Weigel, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Preschool intervention, Brenda West, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Investigation Into Job Redesign Factors for the Creation of a Job Enrichment Plan, David Allen Whitmer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Characteristics of Agile Manufacturing that can be Implemented in the Manufacture of Agricultural Equipment, Irvin L. Wilhelms Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Direct instruction in the implementation of the whole language concept, Pamela K. Will, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An investigation of changing concerns toward instructional computer use during student teaching, Roderick E. Winters, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Dissertation
Nonfiction Book Leisure Reading Interests of High School Juniors at Columbus High School, Waterloo, Iowa, Susan A. Witthoft, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Empowering women to develop self-esteem through counseling, Deginesh Worku Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reading recovery - An early intervention program, Jonna Lyn Yearous, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1994
School-home partnership to promote literacy, Cheryl L. Adam, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Aids Knowledge and Homophobia in Community Active Elderly, Lydia Heyel Adams, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Instructional materials to support an integrated social studies theme on families for primary students in a multi-age classroom, Deborah E. Allemang, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Graduate Recital in Voice, November 22, 1994, Thomas Alpers, School of Music, Open Access Thesis
Religion and sex-guilt: Implications for women, Gail M. Althaus Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effectiveness of Two Organizational Strategies in Sixth Grade Social Studies, Liesa Brobst Bailey, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Thesis
Balanced reading instruction: Birth of a new movement, ElJean B. Bartelt, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Camera Images: Preserving, Editing, and Mitigating the Past, Larry Beck, Department of Art, Open Access Thesis
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools: A reflective essay, John S. Beeck Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools: A reflective essay, Beth Behnke Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effectiveness of Discis Books when used to improve reading scores of kinesthetic, below grade-level learners, Michelle Bentler, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Postdivorce variables related to children's adjustment to their parents' divorce, David J. Berns Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Qualitative Study of the Perceptions of the Physics Teaching Experiences of Selected Iowa Teachers Who Have an Undergraduate Major in Biology, Jody Williams Bintz, Department of Biology, Open Access Thesis
Therapeutic implications of parental bereavement, Tracey R. Bishop Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Cathy A. Bobier Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writing portfolios: Descriptive assessment of children's writing, Barbara M. Bohach, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The corrosive effects of salt spray on electrolytic zinc plated mechanical fasteners: The case of clear chromate and yellow dichromate coatings on medium carbon plated bolts, Souleymane Boukari Open Access Dissertation
School entrance readiness and its effect on student performance, M. Susie Ford Brau, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Factors Effecting Personal Responsibility and Pregnancy Prevention, Anne M. Brenneman, Department of Educational Psychology, Foundations, and Leadership Studies, Open Access Thesis
