Graduate Student Work
A collection of Graduate Student Work at the University of Northern Iowa.
Theses/Dissertations from 1988
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
The visual element of television: Do some production practices inhibit the amount of information viewers can recall?, John L. Weih, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The teaching of elementary social studies: A classroom teacher's perspective, Kristi A. Wernimont, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effect of Interval and Continuous Training on Maximal Oxygen Consumption and Performance on the 1.5 Mile Run of College Age Males and Females, Deborah Lynn White, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
The predictive validity of the Primary Mental Abilities test, Jerry Wilde, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
A Survey of the Pre-Season Conditioning Program of Men’s Basketball Programs at Selected NCAA Division I Universities, Scott Richard Williams, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
A survey of interdisciplinary teaming in Iowa middle level public schools, Fred A. Wills Jr., Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Dissertation
Faculty morale, Larry Eugene Witt Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Portrayal of the European Immigrant in the Historical Fiction for Children and Young Adults, Gayle T. Wood, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Organizational Stress Management and Resulting Role Implications for the Organizational Health Promotion Professional, Laurinda K. Young, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The incidence of visual anomalies in the Head Start preschool population and their relationship to achievement, Donna Lee Zilk, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
The use of manipulatives in middle school mathematics classroom, Linda Zimmerman, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Submissions from 1987
The effective principal's role in improving the academic achievement of the school, Connie Ann Aalderks Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Developing educational media centers for secondary schools in Malaysia, Ismail Haji Adnan, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Expanding the Automated Centralized Control System at the Des Moines Area Community College, Mark David Baethke Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Developing a literature-based reading program in the third grade, Janelle A. Bastian, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Student services possibilities in response to the black student attrition rate, David George Baumgartner Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Instructional leadership: Qualifications of the evaluator, Patricia A. Beaulieu Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The principal's role in curriculum articulation, Clarence Lyle Bergmann Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Relationship Between Linguistic and Image Based Learning Approaches for Complex Problem Solving: A Case for Computer Generated Animation in Instructional Presentation of Complex Technical Processes, Stanley T. Bissinger Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Examining the Implementation of Patient Education in Phases I and II of Cardiac Rehabilitation, Ann Marie Bjorndahl, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
The use of writing as a tool for teaching and learning in mathematics classes, Walter C. Block Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The role of the Iowa elementary school principal in the school's reading program, Roberta L. Bodensteiner Open Access Dissertation
Nonliteral comprehension, Janice J. Bolger, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A review of Canters' Assertive Discipline, Vincent J. Bonnema Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Will teachers read the newsletter: A design problem, David Booth, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Homework insights: Benefits, problems, and recommendations, Carol Plotz Bradfield, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Development of Technical Instructional Materials for Industrial Technology Students, David D. Bradney Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Fostering higher level comprehension abilities among fifth-grade students, Douglas H. Brightman, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The academic achievement of student-athletes in the football, wrestling and basketball programs at the University of Northern Iowa 1976-1984, Charisse L. Brown Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Quality circles in education, Timothy A. Brunner Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Developing a media center in a health care facility, Denise L. Buchan, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Program sharing and it's effect on Iowa schools, Charles L. Buckel Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Interactive video a new tool for teaching, Belisario Laguado Bueno, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Attributes, responsibilities, and identification of a master teacher, Steven J. Buhrow Open Access Graduate Research Paper
William Gillette and American Theatrical Realism of the Late Nineteenth Century, Mark Burnett, Department of Theatre, Open Access Thesis
Developing effective counseling facilities in schools, Michael John Butler Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A comparison of reading instruction recommendations for good and poor readers, Mary Ellen Cagwin, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Metacognition as a Theoretical Construct: Its Nature, Origins, and Application in the Secondary Reading Program, Karen Collinge Carroll, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Thesis
Relationships Among Tasks Designed to Elicit Causal Understanding in Reading, Mary Monica Cassidy, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Thesis
Recognizing characteristics of mathematics anxiety: Origins, symptoms, and teaching methodologies, Ruth Chittenden, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Children of divorce: The emotional effects of divorce on adolescents, Roger L. Christensen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effect of all day, every day kindergarten on the traditional half day, every day program, Rebecca Church, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Pilot Study of a Mass Cholesterol Screening Effort in the Cedar Falls/Waterloo, Iowa Metropolitan Area, Barbara A. Cook-Krieg, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A comparison of Catholic schools and public schools, Jeffory John Corkery Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Synthesis of (3s, 8aS) 3-(2-Phenyl-2-Propyl-)-1-Oxo-Octahydro-2H-Pyrido[1, 2a] Pyrazine as a Model Compound to Test Proposed Structure-Activity Relationships and Metabolism of the Natural Mycotoxin and Muscle Relaxant: Verruculotoxin, Karen Earlene Couch Open Access Thesis
Alcohol education: Are we providing what is needed?, Nina Renee Coulson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Investigation of the Uses of Scanning Electron Microscopy in the Analysis of the Substructure Morphology of Semiconducting Devices, Michael E. Courbat Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Manual training: Its role in the development of the Seventh-Day Adventist educational system, Gerald Wayne Coy Open Access Dissertation
Problems of student-athletes: Academic advising approaches, Donald Darland Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Adult children of alcoholics: Review of the literature, Helen Karamitros Deets Open Access Graduate Research Paper
“Open Endings”: A Proposed Theatre-In-Education Program Exploring Adolescent Suicide, Joan Elizabeth Disburg Open Access Thesis
Providing for exceptionally able mathematics students at the local school level, Linda M. Dober, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Receptor Sites and Light Stimuli in Soybean Leaf Orientation, Raymon Alan Donahue, Department of Biology, Open Access Thesis
A comparison of principals' and teachers' perceptions of administrative performance in Iowa senior high schools, Darrell D. Druvenga Open Access Dissertation
Graduate Voice Recital, Kenneth Gregory Easton Open Access Thesis
Potential for using environmental education and practices of K-5 teachers in Marshalltown, Iowa, Dennis John Eige, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Potential for Using Environmental Education Field Trips Based on the Current Attitudes and Practices of K-5 Teachers in Marshalltown, Iowa, Dennis John Eige, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Italo Calvino: A Writer Fascinated With Form, Ann Ellsworth Open Access Thesis
A study of the predictive validity of kindergarten screening tests for second grade achievement scores, Rodney Dan Everding, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
Graduate Trumpet Recital, John William Ferguson, School of Music, Open Access Thesis
Mother-daughter relationships in young adult literature, Kelly K. Fischbach Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effect of Relative Frequency of Verbalized Knowledge of Results on the Learning of Spot Bowling, Patrice Diane Fisher, Division of Physical Education, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Comparison of Body Fat Percentages of Young Adult Females as Determined by Anthropometry, Bioelectric Impedance, and Hydrostatic Weighing, Jill Kathryn Fjelstul, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
A Design of a Physical Education Program to Reduce Obesity for Moderately to Mildly Mentally Retarded Children, Barbara Jean Franzen, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Changing nursing students' attitudes toward the elderly, Kay C. Froehner Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of storytelling experiences on vocabulary skills of second grade students, Gail E. Froyen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Unique career development problems of gifted high school students, John Gallagher Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Physical Self-Concept of Female Body Builders, Female Athletes, and Female Non-Athletes, Kathryn Mary Geiger Open Access Thesis
Biochemical Genetics of Alpha-Amylase in Drosophila pseudoobscura, Rosanna Giordano Open Access Thesis
Suggestions and considerations for planning an in-house audiovisual department in business and industry, Audrey J. Gramstad, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A study of increased risk factors for suicide among sibling survivors of adolescent suicide, Elizabeth Graney Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Passage, Sophie S. Guo, Department of Art, Open Access Thesis
Characteristics of the American middle school, Md. Idris Hamdan, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Portrayal of Children’s Emotional Reactions to Divorce in Middle-level Fiction, Janyce A. Struthers Hancock Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Locus of Control and Self-Perceptions of Stuttering Severity in Adult Stutterers Versus Nonstuttering Peers, Rebecca Lynn Hansen Open Access Thesis
Role of the registered nurse as perceived by nurses, physicians, and health care administrators, Jane Ellen Hasek Open Access Dissertation
Mastery learning and the Hunter model as instructional improvement tools, Dorance Alva Hefte Open Access Graduate Research Paper
