Graduate Student Work
A collection of Graduate Student Work at the University of Northern Iowa.
Theses/Dissertations from 1991
The Wechsler preschool and primary scale of intelligence and Wechsler preschool and primary scale of intelligence-revised: How comparable are the IQ scores, Laura Christine Griggs Bealles Open Access Thesis
Breakdowns, Blair L. Benz Open Access Thesis
Pollen Analysis of a Late Wisconsinan Deposit in East-Central Iowa, Barbara Ann Berquam Open Access Thesis
The Relationship between Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behavioral Intentions Regarding Mental Illness with a Focus on Schizophrenia, Kellie Kae Boeckmann Open Access Thesis
Influences associated with the underrepresentation of women in administrative positions in education, Judy S. Bohrofen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Teacher perceptions of RSDS, Laura Lynn Bone Open Access Thesis
The blue and the gray in young adult fiction: A selected annotated bibliography, Kent Brewer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Melody in the Motets of T.L. de Victoria and the Palestrina Style: A Comparative Analysis, Patrick John Brill Open Access Thesis
Extrainstitutional learning challenge in higher education, Laura D. Browne Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Sexually Abused and Nonsexually Abused Children’s Conceptions of Sexual Abuse, Michelle R. Brundage Open Access Thesis
Peer coaching and the role of the principal, Scott Dwayne Cakerice Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Community, History, and Individual Wholeness in the Novels of Toni Morrison: Recasting the Myth of Self, Richard L. Campbell Open Access Thesis
Talented and gifted language arts/reading curriculum for a rural school, grades K-4: Goals, objectives, and suggested implementation, Susan L. Cathcart Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effects of Race and Socio-Economic Status on Children’s Food Preferences, Reginald M. Chandler Open Access Thesis
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools: A reflective essay, Susan Newman Cleveland Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Handwriting: Past to present, Carol Collins Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Nesting Ecology of the Cooper’s Hawk in Iowa, David John Conrads Open Access Thesis
Aggressive and non-aggressive black female students: A comparative study of selected high school characteristics, Walter Cunningham Open Access Dissertation
Factors influencing preparation needed of future industrial technology department leaders in higher education, Rajendra L. Desai Open Access Dissertation
An Investigation into Manufacturing Processes and Quality Controls in the Ceramic Insert Tool Industry, Anthony Stephen DeSousa II Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Sexism in children's picture books, Kathy Dralle Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The problem of students at risk, J. V. Eckley Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Drug Use Perceptions and Behaviors of Athletes and Non-athletes at the University of Northern Iowa, Tracey A. Edwards Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Incidence of Elevated Total Cholesterol Levels in Elementary School Aged Children in the Absence of Familial Cardiovascular Disease, Nancy C. Fauser Open Access Thesis
Using cooperative learning to meet the diverse needs of the mainstreamed classroom, Keith W. Feldmann Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Investigation on Soybean Oil as an Alternate Fuel in Diesel Engines, Donald F. Fourtner Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Investigation into reduction of subassembly errors at John Deere Waterloo Works, Roman K. Frackiewicz Graduate Research Paper (Electronic Copy Not Available)
Comparison of 6 Versus 15 Second Intervals for Heart Rate Measurement Immediately Postexercise, Camila Kae Frey Open Access Thesis
A Comparison of Two Tracks of Certification for Athletic Trainers, Cindy Lea Gentz Open Access Thesis
Toward the optimization of cell operator productivity in computer integrated manufacturing, David Leonard Gobeski Open Access Dissertation
An Investigation Into Dynamic Assembly and Static Inspection Threaded Fastener Torque Difference, Steven Carter Gray Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The role of public schools in the education of 4-year-olds, Cheryl Lynnette Cavanaugh Grosvenor Open Access Graduate Research Paper
"Ego, scriptor cantilenae": The Cantos and Ezra Pound, Steven R. Gulick Open Access Thesis 1992 Award
An investigation of the instructional management behaviors of principals in mid-sized public high schools in Iowa, Marcus J. Haack Open Access Dissertation
Testing Production Inventory Control Models on Maintenance Inventory: A Limited Case Study, Teresa J. K. Hall Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Testing the Economic Order Quantity Model on Maintenance Inventory, Teresa J. K. Hall Open Access Graduate Student Work
Roles of the Cedar Rapids metropolitan area media specialists as perceived by school administrators, teachers, and media specialists in the elementary schools, Roger Halstead Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Descriptive Study of Breastfeeding Promotion in Iowa Hospitals, Joyce Kay Hansel Open Access Thesis
Sociological implications of technology: The historical treatment of technology in sociological theory and a proposal for empirical research, Martin E. Hansen Open Access Thesis 1992 Award
Development of a seminar for women starting a business as instructional development consultants in the audiovisual industry, Denae E. Harder Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An investigation of the merits of wellness programs for colleges and universities : A look at developing the whole student, Kent Eugene Harfst Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effect of an Alcohol Consciousness-Raising/Information Packet and an Alcohol Education Program on Alcohol-Related Family Discussions and Student Alcohol Use, Sandra S. Havlik Open Access Thesis
A survey and analysis of potential uses of the computer in the social studies classroom, Mike Healy Open Access Graduate Research Paper
College student personnel services during the expansionist period 1812-1862, Daniel Henderson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Descriptive Study of the Academic and Professional Backgrounds of Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurses in Iowa, Paulette M. Herold Open Access Thesis
The effects of sustained silent reading on the reading attitude of primary students, Dena Marie Higginbotham Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Cooperative learning and the implications for gifted students, Pamela J. Hilgenberg Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Perceptions of the Performance Appraisal Procedure Utilized in a Manufacturing Entity, Bernard Hooks Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Methods for Correlating Field Test Experiences of Lab and Field Test Belts, James E. Hopper Graduate Research Paper (Electronic Copy Not Available)
An investigation into the effects of the creative problem-solving module I.D.E.A.S. on Iowa industrial technology student creativity, William Karl James Dissertation (Electronic Copy Not Available)
The application of student development theory in multicultural programming, Sharon Kay Johannsen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Development of a Concrete Interlocking Partition Walling Unit, Haldane L. Johnson Open Access Graduate Student Work
African American males in higher education: Where are they? And why?, Wilfred M. Johnson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Induction of beginning teachers through mentoring, Leanne M. Junko Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A study of peer involvement in the formative evaluation of instruction in higher education, Larry W. Keig Open Access Dissertation
Differences in Trait Competitiveness Between Girls’ Basketball Starters and Non-starters at the Junior High and High School Level, Julie Ann Kemp Open Access Thesis
Health and safety practices in three art classrooms, George Wade Killian Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using children's literature to develop decision making skills, Marsha Koenig Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effective secondary special education programs: Administrative and instructional practices in identified Iowa schools, Robyn Lynn Moen Kramer Open Access Dissertation
An analysis of research in approaches to instruction, modes of instruction, and foci of instruction in the teaching of writing at the community college, Karen Swenson Lee Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A talented and gifted language arts/reading curriculum for a rural school, grades 5-8: Goals, objectives, and suggested implementation, N. Patricia Long Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effects of preshot routine time and movements on free throw shooting performance, Mick G. Mack Open Access Thesis
Reading comprehension: Strategies for intermediate whole language teachers, Elaine Madsen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Computers in post-secondary vocational business education, Carole Margery Maske Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Gifted underachievement: Causes and curriculum implications, Carol Mattox Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Investigation of Digital Microprocessor Algorithms in Active Suspension Systems, Toby L. McClellan Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools: A reflective essay, Randy Alan Mead Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of extracurricular activities on student achievement and success, Timothy J. Means Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Accuracy of Food Portion Size Estimation by Obese Adults During Weight Control Efforts, Brenda T. Merritt Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Andragogy and community college education: An analysis of the importance of enhancing self-concept/self-esteem in the nontraditional student, Nancy Billings Meyer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Literature-based reading program for grade one, Lyn K. Nebel Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Portrayal of Characters with Physical Disabilities in Children’s Literature, Marilyn Newhouse Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The implementation of naturalistic evaluation of reading comprehension: A descriptive study of first graders in a Chapter 1 reading program, Beth Ann Hardy Nordmeyer Open Access Thesis 1992 Award
Alternative teaching strategies for the at-risk student, Christin M. Nugent Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Gifted identification practices in five Southwest Iowa public elementary schools: Their impact on the gifted underachiever, Lauren E. O'Bradovich Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Portrayal of Sexual Abuse in Young Adult Literature, Mary Oelmann Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Small group counseling for stepchildren in elementary school, Margaret K. Oler Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Working with students with disabilities: The role of the school counselor, Teresa L. O'Meara Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Improving curriculum: An interdisciplinar approach to meeting the developmental needs of children, Connie Olson Osler Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and young children: A review of literature, Jenny A. Parkin-Werth Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Egocentrism and adolescent development, Rodney Payne Open Access Graduate Research Paper
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
Predicting Success of Entering Freshman Biology Majors Taking either Biology or Biology and Chemistry, Sue Ann 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
