Graduate Student Work
A collection of Graduate Student Work at the University of Northern Iowa.
Submissions from 1994
School Librarians and Their Work Place: A Study of Terminology Preference, Judith A. Palumbo-Gates, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools: A reflective essay, Denise M. Pape Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Responsibilities of Worksite Health Promotion Directors, Anne Bernice McGown Patneaude, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
The impact of infusing strong female literary characters into a seventh grad language arts program, Laura M. Petersen, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Baseball and Basketball Fiction for Young Adults, Virgil Pixler, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effect of Title IX on Intramural Sports Programs, Richard D. Powers, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effect of Booktalking on Fiction Circulation Statistics, Melinda J. Quinn, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools: A reflective essay, Cynthia F. Rabbitt Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Examining the Existence of Burnout in Municipal Leisure Service Organizations in the State of Iowa, Ronald D. Ramsing, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Portfolio assessment - Use of literacy portfolio in the primary classroom, Diane E. Rasmussen, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Evaluation of Library Media Specialists in Iowa Schools, Bonnie Rawding, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effects of Booktalking upon the Circulation of Undercirculating Children’s Fiction, Janis Reisetter, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools: A reflective essay, H. John Roberts Open Access Graduate Research Paper
American college student activism during the 1980's, Christopher J. Rolwes Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools: A reflective essay, Mitchel S. Rorris Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A constructivist instructional project on developing geometric problem solving abilities using pattern blocks and tangrams with young children, Christie E. Sales, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
AIDS education: The effect of three instructional methods on retention of changes in knowledge, attitudes, and intention to act, Denise Kerns Schares, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Dissertation
The implementation of a portfolio approach to reading assessment: A descriptive study of first and second graders in a Chapter 1 reading program, Sandra Buser Schatzberg, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Engaging students in mathematical thought, Kara Ellen Schmadeke, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Race and the Selection of Picture Books, Susan Schmitt, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Evolving perceptions of effective administration in secondary education, Jeffrey L. Schneekloth Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Fostering home-school relationships to nurture children's literacy, Jenette M. Schulte, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Cooperative learning strategies: Do the decrease student passivity?, Jill M. Schulte, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Relationship Between Precompetition State Anxiety and Self-Efficacy Among Female Soccer Athletes, Pamela J. Schurott, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
A personal vision for administering elementary schools: A reflective essay, Catherine L. Schwab Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effect of Inquiry Method of Instruction on the Learning Outcomes of Secondary School Science Students of Various Countries in Terms of Achievements, Process Skills and Attitudes Toward Science, Butana E. Sepenyane, Science Education Program, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Ideas of ideal administration: A reflective essay, Gerald L. Shafrath Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A reflection on the roles of the secondary school principal: A reflective essay, Steven J. Shanks Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Principal leadership qualities needed for the twenty-first century: A reflective essay, John P. Sheahan Jr. Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Bibliometric Trends in AIDS Publications, Vicki Jo Shepard, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Influence of Extrinsic Rewards, Positive Competence Feedback and Competition on the Intrinsic Motivation of School Students to Participate in Physical Activities, Dmitry Y. Soloviev, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Global education attitudes and practices in Iowa high schools, Keith L. Stamp Open Access Dissertation
Use of Electronic Bulletin Board Systems in Iowa Public School Districts, Sylvia Stearns, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A comparative study of composition elements by elementary students using computer technology, Mary Elizabeth Streich, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Evaluation of a Preschool Tutorial Program, Jody Lee Sunde, Department of Educational Psychology, Foundations, and Leadership Studies, Open Access Thesis
Parent participation and partnership with professional educators, Beth Ann Thompson, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Administrative style determined by experience and personality, Kelli Trausch Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Assessing children's literacy through writing portfolios, Jane A. Vande Berg, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering middle schools: A reflective essay, Cody J. Vincent Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Childhood obesity, Denise Kay Volker, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of financial aid on college student persistence, John Paul Wageman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Differences in Attributions Between College-Age Female Recreational Players and Scholarship Athletes, LeAnne Rae Wagner, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
A partial "squeezing theorem" for a particular class of many-valued logics, Stephen Michael Walk, Department of Mathematics, Open Access Thesis 1995 Award
Design, development & implementation of the Rod Library Navigator, Matthew P. Warming, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A problem solving approach in mathematics for second grade children based on cognitive guided instruction, Marla K. Wehrle, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Parental Involvement: Home-School-Community Relationship From the Urban Minority Perspective, Richard Wheeler, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools: A reflective essay, Gary L. Whitmore Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Anaerobic Performance and Strength in the Upper Body and Lower Body in Sprint-Trained, Middle-Distance Trained, and Untrained College-Age Women, Raquel Williams, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Commons components of literature-based reading programs, Lola M. Willrich, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An examination of the relationships among learning style, attitudes, and outcomes of computer-assisted instruction, Daniel Glen Wilson Open Access Dissertation
The Nature of Corporate Health Promotion Programs Offered by Small Organizations in Black Hawk County Iowa, Jennifer Lynn Woodward, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Manufacturing curriculum issues of two-year mechanical engineering technology program in Taiwan, R.O.C., Chuan-Chun Wu Open Access Dissertation
A comparison and analysis of the academic profiles of only children in the Peoples' Republic of China and the United States, Jiyu Yang, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools: A reflective essay, Craig Josh Youel Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Stereotypes of the Native American Found in Young Adult Literature, Kim D. Zelhart, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Study of the Nature and Delivery of the Environmental Health Curriculum in Selected Iowa Schools, Grades 9-12, Craig Allen Zoellner, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1993
Elementary, Middle School, and Special Service Teachers’ Attitudes toward School Psychologists and the Psychological Services They Provide, Terese L. Alexander, Department of Educational Psychology, Foundations, and Leadership Studies, Open Access Thesis
The role of the interdisciplinary approach in improving middle school curriculum, Kim L. Anderson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Acceptance of Persons with Mental Illnesses: Labeling Effects and Sex Differences, Laura J. Anderson, Department of Psychology, Open Access Thesis
Ritual as Constructor of Reality in Mexican Families, Mario Andujo-Licón, Department of Communication Studies, Open Access Thesis
Integration of service learning into the public school curriculum, Rita M. Arnold, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Investigation into Computer Numerical Control to Computer Numerical Control Part Program Transfer, Paul Avis Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A market profile of EPC foundries in North America, Jennifer D. Ballacchino Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Investigation of Metaphorical Statements of Preadolescents and Artists Who Journal, Ellen Barth, Department of Art, Open Access Thesis
A Study of the Manufacturing Costs of Grille and Side Screens on John Deere Tractors, John M. Beierschmitt Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Factors affecting use of technology by educators, Jean Lange Bengfort Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Strategies and practices to enhance reading comprehension in the elementary classroom, Lois Marie Collins Berger, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
New Manufacturing Methods Provide Greater Savings, Gregory F. Berns Graduate Research Paper (Electronic Copy Not Available)
A vision for administering schools: A reflective essay, Christine M. Beumer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Historical fiction in the study of the American Indian culture, Kay Lynne Bisinger, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Survey of Opinions and Knowledge of Parents of High School Athletes About Athletic Training, Brooke Lynn Bixby, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
The treatment of occupational stress in the field of emergency medical services, Patricia A. Boeck Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of the premature infant on the family, Frances Bollinger, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An examination of within-class grouping arrangements to replace traditional grouping practices in elementary classrooms, Rhonda R. Bonk, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The gifted/learning disabled student: A contradiction in the classroom, Caroline M. Bredekamp, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Picture storybooks for speech communications curriculum and extracurricular activities: An annotated bibliography, Del Brink, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools: A reflective essay, Mikell Ann Brosamle Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Manipulatives: Are they necessary for middle level learners?, Connie Bruns, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Counseling elementary students through bereavement, Debra J. Bundy Open Access Graduate Research Paper
International Volunteer Exchange: An Attitudinal Study among Iowa and Tijuana, Mexico Environmental Organizations, Rosa M. Bustamante, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The relationship between middle school students' knowledge of the concept of variable and the use of concrete manipulatives, Maureen E. Busta, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Dissertation
The ethics of student "affairs": Intimate relations between residence hall directors and students, Lori Butikofer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Psychology and Measurement of Revenge, Paul A. Cardis, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
Review of the Principle of the Alphabet Literacy System (PALS) Educational Program, Charmaine M. Carney, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Thesis
Integrating music and the language arts in the elementary school, Jennifer L. Carstens, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Model of a marketing plan for library media programs, Ruie Chehak, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Third World Development and Korean Society: A Case Study of the Automobile Industry, Jaephil Cho Open Access Thesis
The relationship of teachers' job satisfaction and their perceptions of principals' leadership styles in private vocational high schools in a selected metropolitan area of Taiwan, Ining Yuan-Hsiang Chu Open Access Dissertation
Flexible grouping as a means of nurturing children's language abilities, Brenda M. Clark, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reflections on secondary principalship: A reflective essay, Charles A. Clark Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Undecided college students: an integrative review, Lori A. Clark-VanHooreweghe Open Access Thesis
Humanities through world history: A curriculum development project in humanities education for the gifted, Susan E. Scott Cline, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Classroom environment and teachers' beliefs: The effects of retention and transition room instruction on student reading achievement, Carla Rae Coleman, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Thesis
An Examination of the Labor Time of a Robot Weld Cell, Chris S. Conrad Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Issues for effective therapy with the gay and lesbian population, Lori A. Constant Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Educational Aspirations and Perceptions of Health Occupation Graduates from Community Colleges, Lawrence A. Dahl, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Dissertation
The Impact of Employee Pregnancy on Performance Appraisal Ratings and Salary Recommendations, Debra K. Kettner Damge, Department of Psychology, Open Access Thesis
Fetal alcohol syndrome and the role of the school counselor, Martha J. DeVault Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Differences in Physician Assistant Compliance With National Cholesterol Education Program Guidelines Based on Patient Age and Sex, Marie T. Dittmer, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Literature of twentieth century Genocide: A focus on Armenia, Kampuchea, and Uganda: An annotated bibliography, Lisa A. Dreesman, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
