Graduate Student Work
A collection of Graduate Student Work at the University of Northern Iowa.
Submissions from 1992
Effective instruction in developing strategic readers, Linda S. Jermeland, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Investigation Into the Factors Affecting Successful Quality Circle Commitments in Literature and in Reality, Guang Jin Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A descriptive study of bone health risk factors in females ages 13 to 16 years, Anita M. Johnson, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis 1993 Award
Self inventory and reflective practice: A personal case study, Charles K. Johnson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Intergenerational education, Ellen Johnson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Student-teacher conferences, Karen K. Johnson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Abbe Center for Community Mental Health Adult Day Treatment Program Evaluation, Kathryn Ann Johnson, Department of Psychology, Open Access Thesis
Portfolio-based assessment in the language arts curriculum, Lonni Hanson Johnson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Visual Communication Through Illustration, Osie L. Johnson, Department of Art, Open Access Thesis
Working with stepchildren: The role of the school counselor, Susan M. Johnson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A review of the issue of elitism as a perceived negative characteristic of gifted programs, Scott A. Jones, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Analysis of How the Payload and the Speed Affect the Repeatablility of the Microbot Teachmover Robot, Zifan Ju Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The behavioral and emotional effects of parental divorce on elementary school children, Alice K. Kauten Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Influences of the home environment upon intellectual giftedness in young children, M. Lynn Keller, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Recent research on appropriate strategies to facilitate and enhance reading comprehension instruction primary level, Linda Kennedy, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writing workshop for eighth-grade students: A descriptive study, Jann Thompson Knight, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A review of the financial issues facing child care in the United States, Carol L. Kringle, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Literacy assessment with portfolios, Susan J. Kroesche, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Professional development and the police: A study of institutional change, Gehrig Kenneth La Velle, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Dissertation
The relationships between technical operator turnover rate and selected working condition factors in Taiwan's printing industry, Ling-Hsiao Lee Open Access Dissertation
Experiences with predictable text in a Chapter I reading program, Rona R. Loss, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effects of electronic mail on staff communication satisfaction and computer anxiety, Donald D. Luck, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Dissertation
The Status of the In Loco Parentis Doctrine in American Higher Education, William Lee Maravetz Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Variability of Practice: Effects of Varying Distance on Basketball Shooting Performance, Carol Lynne Martens, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Evaluation of First Step’s Ability to Address Predictive Factors for Complicated Bereavement, Carolyn Kay Martin, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Factors associated with teacher education faculty employing the use of computers/CAI in their teaching, Winston Mayers, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A review and modification of Wilson and Herrnstein's integrated theory of criminality as it pertains to serial murder and serial rape, Karen Bower Mead, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology, Open Access Thesis
The school counselor's role with children of alcoholics, Rona Messmore Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Industrial technology faculty's valuation of consulting and professional performance, Daniel Richard Meyer Open Access Dissertation
Promoting children's oral language development through story retelling, Kathy M. Meyer, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Cooperative learning: Its many effective uses in the mathematics classroom, David H. Michels, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Gender and cultural influences upon career choices in science and mathematics, Rhonda M. Michels, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Anaerobic Power Gains Through Plyometrics: Comparison of College Basketball Players Performing Drills at the Beginning Versus the End of Practice, Benton Adam Miller, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
The Portrayal of Interracial Families in Children’s and Young Adult Fiction Books, Judy Mitchell, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Learning styles: Assessing our student needs, Joanna Oppenheimer Morgan, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of using calculators in the elementary grades on mathematics achievement levels, Mary K. Morrison, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Recent trends in hazing and alternatives for student affairs professionals, Joyce S. Morrow Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Extending the literature base of a middle school reading program through thematic units, Marjorie M. Nelson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A pretension of place: The industrialization of corn belt agriculture, 1940-1965, Philip Jeffrey Nelson, Department of History, Open Access Thesis 1993 Award
Extending the literature base of a science program, Deborah A. Newton, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Extending the whole language concept through a thematic unit, Susan Carlson Nothwehr, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Investigation of Cutting Tool Chatter Vibration in Machine Tools, Arneil Olson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Developing literacy programs for the gifted reader in first grade, Judith Olson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effect of Life Stress on the Athletic Injuries of Intercollegiate Wrestlers, Hari T. Paizis, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
The role of the elementary media specialist in a literature-based school program, Julie R. Parker, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Practices of Waste Management in Iowa Public Schools, Catherine Mary Patzner, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
The Portrayal of Characters with Behavior Disorders in Fiction Books for Upper Elementary Children, Sue Pedersen, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Gilligan's theory of women's moral development: Implications for student affairs practitioners, Ivonne Arroyo Picard Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Nurturing student responses through read aloud experiences, Linda A. Pitt, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Children of alcoholics: Implications for counselors and schools, Martha Jean McNutt Port Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools: A reflective essay, Patricia M. Powell Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Women in poverty: Characteristics, challenges and treatment implications, Lynda Quame Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The use of music in facilitating learning in the elementary content classroom, Melodee Weisbrod Reineke, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Facilitating science understandings through whole language, Shirleen Larson Reinhardt, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Survey of Wellness Perceptions among Athletes/Nonathletes and Males/Females at a Community College in Rural Iowa, Darci J. Reutzel, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Strategies for parental identification and effective parenting of the gifted child, Randy Richardson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Time of day effects on achievement, Peggy Rick, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
School phobia: Causes and counseling approaches, Linda K. Riniker Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Parent Education: A Historical Perspective and the Perceptions of Parent Education Facilitators toward Program Participation in Iowa, Marisa Rivera, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Extending the literature base of a language arts classroom using the theme of survival, Mary A. Rosburg, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Analysis of the Exercise Adherence and Attrition of Participants in a University Wellness Fitness Program, Michelle Lynn Rosel Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Religious and Spiritual Elements in Young Adult Literature: A Content Analysis, Patricia C. Rosenberg, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The impact of childhood death on the surviving sibling, Patricia J. Rottinghaus Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effects of Two Teaching Methods on Students’ Aids-Related Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs, and Behaviors, Connie M. Ryan, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Factors affecting the development of unassigned patents in Iowa, Diane Darlene Wheeler Schou Open Access Thesis
The Economic and Productive Benefits of Titanium Nitride Coated Tools, as They Affect Tool Life in Metal Cutting, Dale Schroeder Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Teacher classroom strategies for working with attention deficit students, Susan Lee Schulz, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
A vision for school business management: A reflective essay, Dennis E. Scudder Open Access Graduate Research Paper
What planning methods should be incorporated when using a computer aided medium for training: A practical paper, Chuck Sengstock, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools: A reflective essay, David W. Sharp Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Job characteristics of construction craftsmen and their relationships to affective work outcomes, Musibau Adeola Shofoluwe Open Access Dissertation
Reading in the preschool, Mary C. Simons, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Methods for the teaching of science in grades k-8: A case for the constructivist model and the Science Technology Society (STS) approach, Gary Sitter, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Suicide among college students: Institutional response, Christine Kaye Smith Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Communicating teacher expectations to students, Susan A.H. Smith, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Developmental fears of elementary children: A review of the literature, Melinda K. Smoldt Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effect of a Suicide Prevention Program on Degree of Suicide Risk Potential, Kristi D. Speicher, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Portfolio assessment in the classroom, Ronda D. Steenblock, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Portfolios and self-evaluation, Leslie L. Stewart, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An investigation into environmental attitudes of sixth grade earth science students, Richard J. Stout, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Multimedia and its effects on different cognitive styles in the mathematics classroom, Richard G. Strike, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools: A reflective essay, Sally A. Strottman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Extending the literature base of a Basal reading program, Jo Ellen Sturm, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A concept of the secondary principal and the school: A reflective essay, Richard W. Suchy Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools: A reflective essay, Kathleen J. Sunnes Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for leadership in effective schools: A reflective essay, Juanita M. Sur Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Presenting quality literature to enhance children's writing abilities, Barbara J. Sweat, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools: A reflective essay, Christine L. Thompson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Teacher-home communication: Fostering emergent writing abilities of preschool and kindergarten children, Roxanne F. Tjaden, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Investigation into the Supplier Certification Process, Harvey Ulfers Graduate Research Paper (Electronic Copy Not Available)
Psychological Factors Related to the Rehabilitation of Athletic Injuries: A Literature Review, University of Northern Iowa, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Comparison of the Performance of African American Preschool Children on the WPPSI and WPPSI-R, Cynthia A. Vandervelde, Department of Educational Psychology, Foundations, and Leadership Studies, Open Access Thesis
Adolescent Pregnancy Novels: An Annotated Bibliography, Mary K. Vaughn, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A wear analysis study of selected alternative foundry tooling materials using impact abrasion testing, L. Fred Vondra Open Access Dissertation
A program teachers can establish to help persuade parents to read frequently to their children, Maureen Gilhooley Walker, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Status Survey of the Reading Habits of Starmont High School Graduates, Linda Wallace, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Participative collective bargaining: Can it work in an educational setting?, Sandra J. Waters Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Portrayal of Obesity in Young Adult Fiction, Janice E. Weber, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Effectiveness of the Iowa Family Preservation Project, Jennifer S. Werger Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Adolescent identity formation: Role of developmental group counseling, Sandra M. Wetzel Open Access Graduate Research Paper