Graduate Student Work
A collection of Graduate Student Work at the University of Northern Iowa.
Theses/Dissertations from 1988
Teachers’ Perceptions of Main Idea Instruction, Judy Harms, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Thesis
Growing Up Too Fast, Cynthia Rapp Hartman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Licensure of professional mental health counselors in Iowa, Jeffrey Don Hasselmann Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Annotated bibliography of readings for parents of visually impaired children, Dotta J. Hassman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Permeability of Isolated Leaf Cuticles of Lemon and Pear to Acids, Hugh David Hauser, Department of Biology, Open Access Thesis
Principles associated with the theory of whole language and barriers which affect its use, Sara Elizabeth Hegg, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Parental involvement in residential treatment facilities for children, Michelle Suzanne Herman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Development of Learning Cycle Usage in Chemical Education: A Literature Search With and Analysis of Three Learning Cycles, Bernard Dean Hermanson, Science Education Program, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Long Term Effects of a Conceptual Physical Education Program on Current Exercise Habits, Jane Ellen Hildebrand, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Themes and Characteristics of the Women’s Music Idiom, Patricia C. Hipple Open Access Thesis
Early writing in the kindergarten classroom, Agnes Grevstad Hjelle, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Teacher recruitment and selection methods and procedures, Elizabeth J. Hogan Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Iowa Middle Level Schools: Grade Level Groupings, Titles, Instructional Patterns, and Pupil Control Orientations, Patricia Mary Holthaus, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Dissertation
Teaching strategies for developing a positive self-concept in elementary school children, Judith Hostetter, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Dialogues with inner audiences: Support for improving low achievers' reading abilities, Linda Langin Hugh, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Relationship of Family History of Cardiovascular Disease and Fitness Levels Among Primary School Students, Dale A. Hustedt, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Student evaluation of teachers, Rick A. Ironside Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Nursing home admission: Effects, predictors of well-being and implications for counseling, Carla Pletsch Janssen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Methods to enhance decision-making skills in nursing students, Cindy K. Jenness Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The development and evaluation of a model for implementing restitution into the disciplinary procedures of secondary public schools, Garry Leroy Jensen Open Access Dissertation
An assessment of selected health occupation students' attitudes about acquired immune deficiency syndrome, Jo Ann Jensen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A review of the literature about incompetent teachers, Margaret L. Jensen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Relationships Among Adolescents’ Sexual Knowledge, Attitudes, Behaviors and Educational Aspirations, Sandra Appleby Kahler Open Access Thesis
The Effectiveness of Using Writing in the High School Biology Classroom, Lynne E. Kelly, Department of Physics, Open Access Thesis
The evolution of Iowa's intermediate educational unit and its influence on the delivery of special education: A historical perspective, Christopher Anthony Kleve, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
Training of student services paraprofessionals, Jennifer M. Kloberdanz Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Administrator's role in helping school personnel handle problems of children associated with divorce, Kathy Lynn Konigsmark Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Facilitating peer tutors in elementary school guidance programs, James Langholz Open Access Graduate Research Paper
School-Public Library Cooperation, Suzanne R. Larson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of study skills training on college academic performance, Konnie K. A. Lee, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
The academic and social adjustment problems of Taiwan-Chinese students studying at Iowa regents higher educational institutions, Shu-Er Lee, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrating Mildly Handicapped Students in Industrial Arts Programs in Northeastern Iowa, William Martin Leonhart Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Underachievement: Some possible explanations and potential solutions, Clen A. Lincoln, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The relationships between chemical dependency and antisocial/delinquent behavior, Laura Kay Long Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An analysis of the abaca natural fiber in reinforcing concrete composites as a construction material in developing countries, Rolando V. Magdamo Open Access Dissertation
Grief counseling with children, Lisa Paterno Martin Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of individualized instruction on the affective responses of fifth grade students toward mathematics, Diane McCarty, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Toward curricular congruence in classroom and remedial reading through strategies for transition, Linda Suttle McClure, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Classroom writing: Understanding the writing process, Mary Jane McCollum, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Factors influencing minority access and participation in American higher education, Kathy Jean Meyers Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Merit pay in education, James M. Miller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effect of teaching method on spatial visualization, Diane Kimm Mitchell, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Cooperative learning: A way to build social skills into classroom instruction without jeopardizing achievement, Barbara Elaine Moine Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Implications for the design of a 2-way video distance learning facility, Daniel C. Moore, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Helping teachers teach: The principal's role, Thomas P. Mossman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An investigation of the influence of early school intervention on later school experiences, Terri Lynn Muehlenthaler-Holmes, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Formulating a school discipline plan, Neil Robert Mullen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Learned helplessness and reading: A review of the literature, Doug Murphy, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Validation of a One-Mile Test as a Measure of Maximum Oxygen Consumption for Males Aged 16-18 Years, Andrew John Myers, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
Stressors identified by RN/BSN adult learners returning to college to obtain a baccalaureate degree in nursing, Dorothy Nahnsen, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Environmental education: Developing an environmental ethic, Karen A. Neff, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Impact of parental divorce on the lifestyle outlook of young adult children, Beverlye J. Nelson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Survey of Administrative Practices and Policies Among NCAA Division III Football Programs, Robert B. Nielson, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
The use of telecommunications in distance learning, J. Michael Noel, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Use of a Dr. Madeline Hunter based evaluation instrument to assess and improve a teacher's ability to motivate students, Gordon L. Nordgren, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Current effects and consequences of tracking, Beverly A. Oppold-Blessman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Elder Abuse, Mary Frances Osborne Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Elements of effective instruction: An analysis of five models, Susan Wulf Osvald, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of dialog online searching on high school senior students, Odell Overgaard, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Estimation: A principle component for the mathematics curriculum, Mary Carr Paasch, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Transition effects on preadolescents and implications for counselors, David Thomas Peterson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Successful stepfamily development: Issues and implications for counselors, Cheryl A. Rammelsberg Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Selection, Retelling and Illustration of a Fairy Tale, Linda Rathe Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Early identifiers of learning disabilities in preschool children, Richard Alan Rebouché, Department of Special Education, Open Access Dissertation
Implementation of cooperative learning by an elementary principal, Laurel S. Rector Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of clinical experience at a rehabilitation unit on student nurses' attitudes toward the disabled, Marianne Brooks Reynolds, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The role of the elementary school counselor in dealing with children of divorced parents, Julie Ann Riggert Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Native trees in an urban area: A case study of the Waterloo metropolitan area Black Hawk County, Iowa, Alice Christine Robbins, Department of Geography, Open Access Thesis
Improving reading comprehension through text structure instruction, Betty J. Santema, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The influence of students' social class status upon secondary school counselors' judgments about students' potential for college attendance, Judith Ann Schindler Open Access Dissertation
Attitudinal changes in teachers regarding hearing-impaired students in the regular classroom, Diana Schuler, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Educating for the future: An examination of global education, Jean K. Seeland, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Cognitive ability and mathematics instruction as factors in mathematical problem-solving achievement of fifth graders, Harriet Sharp, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effect of Exercise on Late-Life Populations, Valerie G. Huffman Shaw, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Does sentence diagraming help seventh grade language art students understand sentence structure?, Bradeen Y. Short, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Smoking cessation through conscious choice, Lorene R. Sims Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Teacher induction programs, Chris Smith Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Health Knowledge and Health Behavior of Deaf Adults in Black Hawk County, Iowa, Leslie Ellen Smith, Department of Health, Recreation, and Community Services, Open Access Thesis
Teacher attitudes toward mainstreaming: Differences between regular education and special education teachers, Margaret Ellen Smith, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
An emerging female management style, Mary Jo Souhrada Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of motor activity programs on the self-concept and movement confidence of schoolage students, Linda K. Squires, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Amanda’s Mirror, Judy Stark Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The evolution of marketing in the college admissions office, Jeffrey Phillip Stavnes Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The role of the principal in gifted education, Victoria Stephenson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reporting pupil progress to parents of kindergarten students, Rose M. Sternberg, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Fostering the writing abilities of kindergarteners, Marcia A. Stirler, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Resource/team teacher: Service delivery option designed to help more effectively meet the needs of mildly handicapped students in the least restrictive environment, Carol M. Straka, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Why parents are choosing to home school their children, Karen E. Suchy, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Study to Determine if the Academic Qualifications of Seventh and Eighth Grade Science Teachers in Iowa Are Related to Whether or Not They Coach, Paul A. Swenson, Science Education Program, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
"What's wrong with this tree?": Integrating effective communication with tree care instruction, Rick Tagtow, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An RET/systems dialectic metatheory, Michael Tallman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The elementary guidance counselor: An essential part of elementary education, Sharon L. Tessman, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Women and self-esteem, Ruth Carolyn Tierney Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An investigation into the problem-based learning model for the educational preparation of dental hygienists, Sarah Ann Turner, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Meeting the needs of single parent students, William Keith Utterback Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Classroom teachers' assessment: The use of classroom instructional procedures correlated to foster creativity of selected elementary and secondary students, Teresa A. VanHorn Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Analog or digital, a comparison of two clock faces used for teaching students to tell time, Scott William Van Houten, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A study of contemporary practice in teacher evaluation, Dennis LaVerne Washington Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An analysis of research studies comparing self-contained to departmentalized classroom organizational plans for fifth and sixth graders, Dennie L. Webb, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Employment interviewing options for college students who have physical handicaps, Barbara Eileen Weeg Open Access Graduate Research Paper
