Graduate Student Work
A collection of Graduate Student Work at the University of Northern Iowa.
Submissions from 1981
The nature of oral reading and its role in the classroom, Paulette Schuessler Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Study of the Administrative and Instructional Usage of Electronic Data Processing in the Iowa Public Schools During 1979-1980, Gary B. Shontz Open Access Thesis
Attitudes of non-disabled college students toward other successful college students with histories of psychiatric hospitalization through the attribution of locus of control, Robert Herman Stensrud Open Access Thesis
A comprehensive study of the history of Black owned/operated radio stations and factors that influence their beginning and/or survival, Anthony Stevens Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An historical and legal analysis of compulsory education and attendance policies, David Wayne Stoakes Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Religion, Technology, and Modernization in Islamic Developing Countries: A Case Study of Pakistan, Nizamuddin Syed Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effectiveness of the group counseling approach to working with vocational problems, Gene Ross Thomas Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The preparation of graphic illustrations for printed reproduction, Susan Thomas Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Hemispheric research and its implications for education, Christine Carolyn Thoren Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The development of word identification-recognition strategies with the language experience approach, Dawn Throlson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The reading habits of Mesquakie parents, Linda Benson Tyon Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A study of student attitude toward school, Scott Blaine Wegner Open Access Graduate Research Paper
INFORMS Users and Subject Requests, 1974-1978, Millicent M. Williams Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Evaluating the effect of a guided fantasy visualization on the figural and verbal originality of upper elementary students, David B. Windahl Open Access Thesis
Counselor's responsibilities and student's needs at the junior high school level, Ken H. Winter Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Threshing Day at Hilltop Farm, Evelyn June Wishman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A study of industrial arts teachers' opinions of gifted and talented students in Black Hawk County, Iowa, James Robert Wrona Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1980
Efficacy of Transition Rooms: A Quantitative and Quasi-Qualitative Look, Nancie Moyer Andreasen Open Access Thesis
A comparison of users and search subjects before and after the beginning of MEDLINE at the Iowa State Medical Library, Joy Averill Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Cognitive Patterns as a Basis for the Classification of Learning Disabled Children: A Follow-up Study, John Michael Carr Open Access Thesis
A Comparison of Formal Operational Thinking Ability With Reading Ability and Critical Thinking Ability for Tenth Grade Students, Theresa Jill Cecil Open Access Thesis
History of the prison library at the Iowa women's reformatory, Cathy Charleston Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Self concept and its relationship to reading, Phyllis J. Demro Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Earth Sheltered Housing: An Old Concept Being Refined, Loren F. Duchman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Factors related to black students not selecting science as a major, Denise Darcell Duncan Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Characteristics of farms and farmers in children's literature, Mary Ann Emerick Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Exploring the Relationship Between Moral and Friendship Development in Male Educable Mentally Retarded Students and Regular Class Students, Shirley Phillips Gill Open Access Thesis
A Comparison of Production Printing Services Among the Fifteen Area Education Agencies of Iowa, Joel T. Haack Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Objective Measuring Techniques Applied to Illustrations in Children’s Picture Storybooks, Diane Brown Harrington Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A study of the relationships between measures of fluid and Piagetian intelligence, James Ray Hurley Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Underground Houses - Alternative for Residential Living, Patrick A. Janssen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A study to determine role conflict in the counselor-coach, Thomas James Keller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Identification of teacher concerns toward remediation of dialect-related reading difficulties and instructional techniques employed, Yvette C. Lewis Open Access Thesis
The effect of shielded metal arc welding process variables on delta ferrite control in austenitic stainless steel weld metal, Ralph Eldon Long Open Access Dissertation
A Study of Historical Fiction and the Works of Laura Ingalls Wilder, Kathleen L. McLaughlin Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A case study of inflationary pressures upon a selected Iowa school district, Dean W. Meier Open Access Thesis
The V-Process: An Innovative Foundry Technique, Thomas John Miller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Study of Principals’ Opinions About Minimum Competency Testing in Their Schools, Thomas J. Renze Open Access Thesis
Middle School Leisure Reading Material and its Accessibility, Betty Ann Resch Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of matched versus unmatched counselor/client and advisor/advisee relationships, Evelyn J. Richardson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A study of Afro-American users and non-users of the University of Northern Iowa Placement Center, Harry Schuler Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Some impacts of the U.N.I. summer orientation upon freshman business students in 1980, Leslie Ellen Sheridan Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of anxiety on oral reading miscues, Marlene Sprain Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Fantasy Genre Books for Middle School Students: A Selected Annotated Bibliography, Loretta K. Talley Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Development of an Annotated Bibliography of Historical Fiction for Use in an American History Course, Patricia Thayer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Marshalltown’s Library Service: A History of the First Fifty Years, 1860-1910, Stephen R. Wiarda Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Characteristics of Iowa public school superintendents, James R. Woltz Open Access Thesis
Submissions from 1979
The role of the school library media specialist as perceived by English and social science teaching majors and library science students at the University of Northern Iowa, Edward L. Bailey Jr. Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Biographical profiles of the Caldecott illustrators, Patricia Bernard Open Access Graduate Research Paper
School Administrators’ and Regular Classroom Teachers’ Attitudes and Perceptions on In-Service Training Related to Mainstreaming Mildly Handicapped Pupils, James L. Blietz Open Access Thesis
Prediction of Reading Achievement Using Conservation Performance, Jann Moser Bowlus Open Access Thesis
Fixed versus Random Scheduling of Classroom Activities in a Resource Room Setting, Joanne Marie Fegley Broadston Open Access Thesis
The fiction reading interests of academically gifted seventh-, eighth-, and ninth-grad students at Holmes Junior High School, Donna Bush Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Censorship of media center materials by principals of Iowa secondary schools, Helen C. Bush Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Wood Finishing for Tree Samples of Five Honduran Species, Amilcar A. Cruz Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Solar Water Heater for Honduran People, Manuel De Jesus Umana Guerrero Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Comparative Study of the Performer's Empathic Process in the Arts of Interpretation and Modern Dance, Patricia Reddinger Geist Open Access Thesis
A Content Analysis of the Portrayal of the Emotionally Disturbed in Books Popular with Adolescents, Judith A. Heusinkveld Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Information Processing Approach to Group Performance of Poetry: Implications for Adaptation and Audience Research, Sandra Highnam Open Access Thesis
The Development and Evaluation of a Self-Instructional Unit on Numerically Controlled Milling, James M. Hoeksema Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Geometric Tolerances, Clifford J. Joens Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Literary Characteristics of Books Popular with Fourth and Fifth Graders at Hudson Elementary School, Marilyn H. Lilja Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Animal Stereotypes in Children’s Picture Books, Jeanna L. Massman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of a kinesthetic training program on the acquisition of industrial skills among university students, John V. Mockler Open Access Thesis
Non-Text Materials Utilized by High School Home Economics Teachers in Area Education Agency 7, Kelly Lee Morrison Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Computer Assisted Instruction Wood Identification Program, Dave Moyer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The decapod crustaceans of Iowa, Gary S. Phillips Open Access Thesis
The Effects of Language Variables on the Reading Comprehension of Hearing-Impaired Children, Nancy L. Robbins Open Access Thesis
The Relationship Between Teacher Sex Role Models and Career Aspirations of High School Industrial Arts Students, Janet Lynn Robb Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Relationship Between Teacher Sex Role Models and Career Aspirations of High School Industrial Arts Students, Janet Lynn Robb Open Access Thesis
A Comparison Study of Media Skills Guides for the Elementary Grades, Barbara J. Steen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Noise Pollution in the Industrial Arts Laboratory, James A. Sundell Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Accessibility of the Media Center in Open Space and Traditional Schools: A Case Study, Norma Whipple Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The development and testing of an energy-related information system for the University of Northern Iowa Solar Options Laboratory, Joseph B. Wujek Jr. Open Access Thesis
Submissions from 1978
Instructional role of the media specialist, Patricia S. Adams Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Investigation of the Relationship between Seriation and Classification Skills in Young Children, R'Delle Marie Anderson Open Access Thesis
The effectiveness of two methods of teaching card index skills to third graders, Jo Bader Open Access Graduate Research Paper
School library programs and materials for special education teachers and students, Audrey Cammack Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Analytical Comparison and Contrast of the Automobile Rotary Combustion Engine and the Reciprocating Engine, Eric K. Earle Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The role of the school library media specialist as perceived by school administration students and school library media specialist students at the University of Northern Iowa, Mary Engelkes Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Development of a Low Cost Microcomputer, Jerry G. Farrell Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Structure and Characterization in Popular Adolescent Fiction, Marcia Fox Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Development and Use of Self-Concept Enhancement Criteria in the Analysis of Black Biographies, Marsha Gerber Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Study of In-School Suspension Programs in Area 7 of Iowa, Stephen Darryl Glass Open Access Thesis
A Survey of the Selection Procedures and Practices Used in the Employment of Superintendents in Iowa Public Schools, Joseph Hrecz Open Access Thesis
The Status of School Media Personnel in Iowa for the School Year 1977-1978 in Terms of Age, Sex, Race, Level of Education, and Salary, Barbara E. Jones Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Administrative Accountability in Special Education: A Survey of Area Middle-Management Personnel in Iowa, Arnold Ernie Lang Open Access Thesis
The Use of Windmills as a Potential Energy Alternative, James A. Long Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Numerical Control Machining, Dennis L. MacLennan Open Access Graduate Research Paper
West Waterloo High School Students’ Attitudes Concerning the Instructional Materials Center, Karen Mukai Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Precision of Teacher Judgments in the Identification of Gifted Children, Ann Louise Neumann Open Access Thesis
Content Analysis and Categorization of Violence in Young Adult Novels, Janice Burriss Reelitz Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Numerical Control Milling, Roger Schroeder Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Counselor Perception of the Need and Role of Guidance Consultants in Iowa’s Area Education Agencies, Lauren Simonson Open Access Thesis
Structural Design of Built-up Plywood Box Beams, Michael J. Sneddon Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Case Study of Professional Media Personnel Reductions in the Cedar Rapids Community Schools from 1973-74 and 1977-78, Jacki Steel Open Access Graduate Research Paper
History of the Northwood Public Library, Diana Stehn Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Survey of Selected Iowa Colleges and Universities and Their Elementary Teacher Education Programs for Ige Training of Preservice Teachers, Leotis D. Swopes Open Access Thesis
Changing the Role of the Media Specialist in Curriculum Planning at Decorah Senior High School, Richard J. Valley Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1977
Comic book reading interests of primary IV and intermediate III grade students in Ames, Iowa schools, Beverly Ann Baum Open Access Graduate Research Paper
