Graduate Student Work
A collection of Graduate Student Work at the University of Northern Iowa.
Theses/Dissertations from 1990
A Descriptive Study of Preparation for a Career in Health Club Management, Richard Emmett Hasty, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
An Investigation of the Relationship Between a Program for Teaching Thinking Skills and Science Test Scores, Craig M. Hemmen, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Thesis
Communication Repair Strategies Utilized by Hearing-Impaired and Normal-Hearing Children, Mary Kay Herder Open Access Thesis
The Prevalence of Atherogenic Risk Factors in Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease of the Lower Extremities, Todd Donald Hixson, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
New perspectives on alcoholism in women and their implications for prevention, outreach and treatment, Joan Jorgensen Hoeft Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The importance of technology assessment procedures for missionary trainees, James Michael Hoeksema Open Access Dissertation
Graduate Bassoon Recital, Laurie A. Hoeppner Open Access Thesis
Assessment of the Process of Reading Through the Use of Think-Aloud Protocols With Elementary Students, Jacqueline F. Holdorf, Department of Educational Psychology, Foundations, and Leadership Studies, Open Access Thesis
The Effect of Fees on User Demand for Two Information Services Provided by the Health Sciences Library at Allen Memorial Hospital, Elaine Hughes Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Survey of Substance Abuse Programs Among Private Four-Year Post-secondary Institutions, Samuel Justin Iverson, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Language of Comfort: An Ethnographic Study of Language Functions in the Dentist-Patient Relationship, Glen William Jackson Open Access Thesis
Development and validation of a model for training maintenance supervisors for productivity improvements in manufacturing operations, Robert Reed Johnson Open Access Dissertation
The Validity of the Caltrac Personal Activity Computer, Kimberly Lynn Jorgensen, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Factors affecting international student adjustment in the U.S., Cynthia Louise Karl Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Intervention strategies for high-risk students, Richard C. Keith Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effects of PRISMS Learning Cycle Strategies on Achievement, Integrated Process Skills, and Attitudes Towards Physics of High School Physics Students When Referenced to Kolb’s Learning Style Inventory, Michael P. Kelly, Department of Physics, Open Access Thesis
Telecommunications: A comparison of transmission technologies used in distance education, John D. Kerber, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Chapter I teachers as reading facilitators through connecting the comprehension-composition processes, Elizabeth Ketter-Norton, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Decentralization of the university counseling services, Douglas David Kilian Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Parent and Teacher Reactions to the Referral Question Consultative Decision Making (RQC) Model for Triennial Re-Evaluations in a School Serving Students With Mental Retardation, Marilyn Lindholm Kinne, Department of Educational Psychology, Foundations, and Leadership Studies, Open Access Thesis
Emerging trends in computer information systems and their impact on offices of registrar and admissions, Jeffrey A. Klunenberg Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering secondary schools: A reflective essay, Gary L. Koenen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
How children cope with death and the role adults play, Jean Kruse Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Use of Storytelling by Iowa Elementary Library Media Specialists, Frances E. Lachance Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome: An educational dilemma, Carol Lensing Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The use of microcomputers in language arts in elementary classrooms, Diane Lovstuen, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of divorce and resulting single-parent family environment on the social and educational development of the gifted child, George E. Lowry, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Image of the Adolescent Girl in Recommended Romantic Fiction for Young Adults, 1979-1989, Judy Elaine McClure Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Consensus versus majority decision making, Michael Joseph McManus Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Factors associated with school effectiveness, Tom Menke Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Visual literacy extended through graphic codes in illustrations, Mary M. Mescher, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The freshman year experience: Orientation as a key to retention, Beverly A. Meyer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The educational impact of the assistant principal, Dennis Eugene Modlin Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Substantive school promotion, Charles D. Montgomery Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Annotated Bibliography of Music and Musicians in Children’s Fiction, Betty Nason Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Principal and teacher views on cooperative action in the administration of Iowa's secondary schools, Stephen R. Nicholson Open Access Dissertation
The Identification of Leadership Qualities of a Successful Woman Basketball Coach as Perceived by Players and Coaches, Elizabeth Anne O'Brien, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Selected international higher education system: Student psychological concerns, Hiroko Okamura, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An assessment of just-in-time manufacturing, Ronald E. O'Meara Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Undergraduate Elementary Education Students’ Concepts of Light, Deborah Lynn Orr, Department of Physics, Open Access Thesis
Undergraduate Elementary Education Students’ Understanding of the Particulate Nature of Matter, Pushpa Pandey, Department of Physics, Open Access Thesis
ACT scores of Iowa public high school students: School, student, and family variables, Anthony W. Pappas Open Access Dissertation
Developing a literature-based theme study to extend the whole language concept, Sue L. Pettit, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Positive effects of humor: No laughing matter in the education of students, Edward C. Poynar, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The federal government and the Industrial Workers of the World, 1917-1918: An attempt to crush a labor union, Michael Torrance Prahl, Department of History, Open Access Thesis 1991 Award
Assuring the success of cooperative learning as a major instructional strategy in an elementary school, Joel Rainbow Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Selected aspects of Alzheimer's disease, Karla Ratekin Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Portrayal of Single-Parent Families in Young Adult Fiction, Elaine M. Reicks Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools: A reflective essay, Linda S. Reysack Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Cooperative Learning and its Relationship to Motivation and Achievement When Working Math Lab Problems in Principles of Technology, Mark Edwards Rhoads Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Factors Associated With Student Success in a University Tutorial Program: Does High School GPA, Act Scores or Time Spent With a Tutor Make a Difference, Lea Lynnette Roseberry, Department of Educational Psychology, Foundations, and Leadership Studies, Open Access Thesis
The effects of school climate on student self-concept, Robert P. Saathoff Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Relationship Between the Constructs of Locus of Control and Learner Self-Concept, Noel N. Schmidt, Department of Educational Psychology, Foundations, and Leadership Studies, Open Access Thesis
Methods of improving instruction in Iowa elementary schools, Michael J. Schneekloth Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Middle school science evaluation: What should it include? How does it affect students?, Margaret H. Schoentag, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Recent reforms in college athletics: Proposition 48 & Proposition 42, Daniel J. Schofield Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Assessing children's involvement in the writing process, Karen Schwarz, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Leadership training secondary school students, Douglas C. Sharp Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Principals' perceptions about regular education teachers' attitudes toward integration of students with handicaps, Susan Kay Posekany Sherwood, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Dissertation
The role of the media specialist in training and development, Michael J. Smith, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A study of teaching about religions in selected Iowa public high schools, Douglas W. Sprague, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Dissertation
The use of cooperative learning as a method of instruction for talented and gifted sixth-grade math students, Barbara Steele, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Discipline policy considerations for the administrator, Daniel Stehn Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Exercise Habits of College-Age Students, Kevin Sullivan, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Identity issues and psychosocial problems of gay adolescents: Implications for the school counselor, Brenda Helm Thompson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Leadership development: A challenge to higher education, Cynthia J. Thompson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of a microteaching program upon the critical thinking skills of preservice teachers, Vickie Trent-Wilson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Dissertation
The Nutritional Value of Selected Northeast Iowa School Lunch Programs, Sharon Kay Ubben, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
The development of sense of humor as a characteristic of giftedness in young children, Jill M. Uhlenberg, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Principal's role with at-risk students, Stephen W. VanderPol Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A survey of acceleration programs and selection criteria for intellectually gifted elementary children in selected Iowa school districts, 1989-1990, Christy A. VanDeventer, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Occupational outcomes of bachelor's degrees earned by nontraditional students, Mary Ellen Ellyson Wacker, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology, Open Access Thesis 1991 Award
The use of rational emotive therapy with adolescents and their parents, Nancy J. Walters Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Adult development and career stage theories: Their application to staff development of teachers in midcareer, Margaret Mary Weigel Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A case for the sexual impulsivity perspective for describing issues of sexual control, Barton A. Wieden Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Survey of Public Profiles, Attendance, and Preferences for Cedar Falls/Waterloo Community Leisure and Arts Activities, Steven Michael Wikert, Department of Theatre, Open Access Thesis
The school counselor, sexual abuse, and R.E.T., Sharla M. Wrage Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Assisting children of alcoholics in the educational setting, Carol J. Yager, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Facilitating transfer of training to the workplace, Mary Ann Yedlick, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1989
Children at-risk: What can be done to help them, Edwin Lisle Anderson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The etiology of domestic violence against women: A theoretical overview, Andrea Athey Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Facilitating language ability through a literature-based social studies program, Sharon Bahr, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Supervisory referrals to employee assistance programs: Influences on the use of EAPs by supervisors, Garth E. Baker Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Characteristics and treatment of bulimia, Cindy Becker Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The parallel forms reliability of curriculum based written expression measurement for first and fifth grade students, Tamara J. Beener, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
Professional status of talented and gifted education teachers/coordinators in the state of Iowa, 1988-89, Janice Elaine Blockhus, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Patterned and predictable materials in a beginning reading program, Phyllis Boeding, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Adolescent suicide: The secondary school's response, Stephen K. Bomgaars Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Comparison of the Accuracy of Two Volleyball Forearm Passing Techniques, Vonda Mae Broek Open Access Thesis
Results of a Mass Cholesterol Screening in Black Hawk County, Iowa, Joann Kathy Buettell, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Creative Drama as a Complementary Methodology to Cooperative Learning, Susan Lauree Willms Cantine Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Censorship of junior and senior high school library materials in Iowa, 1987-1988, Jessie Carmichael Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effects of Sign Language Upon the Fast-Mapping Abilities of Autistic Children, Maria Trese Cashman Open Access Thesis
Relationships between chemistry variations and the morphology and nodular formation of carbon nodules in ductile cast iron, Donald Francis Cassel Open Access Dissertation
A Near Infrared Study of the Heteroassociation of 2-Phenyl-2-Propanol With Four Lewis Bases, Yumin Chen Open Access Thesis
Essential ingredients of effective student at-risk programs, Terry Lee Christiansen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Use of 22 Advertising Appeals as Seen on the Home Shopping Network and Three Traditional Networks: A Comparative Study, James Robert Francis Clapsaddle Open Access Thesis
An analysis of selected initial Phase III plans developed from Iowa's Educational Excellence Program H.F. 499, Randall B. Clegg Open Access Dissertation
Evaluating school programs for the talented and gifted, Kathleen Jo Croell Open Access Graduate Research Paper
From creation to production of a printed piece, Tuan A. Dao, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper