Graduate Student Work
A collection of Graduate Student Work at the University of Northern Iowa.
Submissions from 1981
The Effect of Adhesive Bond Strength of Selected Species of Laminated Wood, Daniel L. Henderson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Selected Characteristics of the Iowa Elementary Principalship, 1980-81, Dennis A. Heth, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Thesis
Achievement, productivity, and participation as a function of task feedback among kindergarten students, Catherine M. Hill, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
Stress in human services: The helpers need help, Rick H. Hofmaster Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A study of teacher income and mode of living, Marlyce H. Holbach Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The use of learning style as a selection criterion in a multi-dimensional approach to the screening and placement of gifted children into differentiated art programs, James Jacobmeyer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Implications of intervention studies in the training of Piagetian conservation tasks, Karen S. Jensen, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A survey of the frequency of film utilization techniques employed by teachers in East Central Iowa, Jo Ellen Johnson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Overtly-reinforced cloze procedure versus conventional instruction in the teaching of selected science facts in the fourth grade, Mary Janis Johnson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Quatie: A Book, Rhinda Kesselring Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An investigation of differences in frequency of health problems between internally and externally oriented college students, Stephen Kent Klein Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Staffing: A Naturalistic Study of the Educational Placement Process, Susan Laurene Law, Department of Educational Psychology, Foundations, and Leadership Studies, Open Access Thesis
A review of special class placement vs. regular class placement and its relationship to academic achievement of the low IQ student, Aleta Mary Leavens, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The need for interpersonal communication and organizational communication in the preparatory course work of school administrators, Deborah Smith Lehman, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A comparison of the career paths of men and women qualified for school administration from the University of Northern Iowa, 1975-80, Nel Little Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The relationship between management training and other predictor variables and managerial performance among selected industrial first-line supervisors, Joseph Thomas Martelli Open Access Thesis
CAI: The way to computer literacy through story problem solving on the microcomputer, Michael Clyde Merchant, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Decaying gentility in A streetcar named Desire: An actress' analysis of Blanche DuBois, Jean Michaelsen, Department of Theatre, Thesis (UNI Access Only)
The Analysis of Library Books to Use with Gifted Readers Grades Four Through Six, Judith A. Mills Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Helping primary-grade children cope with the divorce of their parents through literature, Lorraine Mirrielees, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A comparative study of inquiry into the personal qualities desirable for an elementary principal, Clayton Earl Naylor Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Developing self-directed learners in secondary reading lab, Jane L. Olsen, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Computerized Twist Drill Selection for Cast Iron and Steel, Clinton K. Orth Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Selected topics on individualized instruction, Wilmer Purvis Peeler Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Life Management Project: A comprehensive treatment and training approach to rehabilitation for adult offenders, Elaine Rose Penn Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Application of Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Growth to the Development of an Interview Protocol and Validation of a Task to Assess Reasoning Abilities of College Students, Bruce Edward Perry, Science Education Program, Open Access Thesis
The role of the elementary school counselor in child abuse, Thomas George Petaros Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A post-hoc analysis of factors contributing to the preponderance of males in learning disabilities, Roger Joseph Piwowarski, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
Curriculum articulation in the Cedar Falls, Iowa, secondary schools, Elaine Linda Rasmussen, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Thesis
Needs assessment of seventh and eighth grade students at Malcolm Price Laboratory School, William Rasmussen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A descriptive survey of evaluation methods of high school principals, Barry Robert Reese Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Chaplin, Nancy Reynolds, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Multi-Image: Summary and critical review of the research, Timothy M. Ritchhart, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Correlation of SES and Children’s Performance on the WISC-R and R-CPM, Anne Carolyn Robb, Department of Educational Psychology, Foundations, and Leadership Studies, Open Access Thesis
A comparative study of parents', students', and teachers' attitudes towards high school education in the CAL Community School District, John Paul Robbins Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Site Evaluation for a Wind Generator at the University of Northern Iowa, William A. Rosburg II Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The effects of a modified language experience cloze approach upon the comprehension scores of seventh grade developmental reading students, Nancy Dykstra Russell, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Thesis
A study of the role and responsibilities of a secondary high school department chair as perceived by selected secondary high school department chairs in Iowa, Dennis Carl Schroeder Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The nature of oral reading and its role in the classroom, Paulette Schuessler, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, 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, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, 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, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, 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, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Hemispheric research and its implications for education, Christine Carolyn Thoren, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The development of word identification-recognition strategies with the language experience approach, Dawn Throlson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The reading habits of Mesquakie parents, Linda Benson Tyon, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, 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, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, 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, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, 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, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, 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
Taxonomy and Geographical Distribution of Onagraceae in Iowa, Robert Lee Allbaugh, Department of Biology, Open Access Thesis
Efficacy of Transition Rooms: A Quantitative and Quasi-Qualitative Look, Nancie Moyer Andreasen, Department of Educational Psychology, Foundations, and Leadership Studies, 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
Preparing Classroom Teachers for Their Role in the Participation Theatre Experience for the Primary School Audience, Nancy Norvell Ball Open Access Thesis
An Investigation into the Effects of Classroom Guidance Activities on Self-Concept and Arithmetic Achievement in Third Graders, Betty Elaine Barrick, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Thesis
Ascetic Progression, Nancy Bartusch, Department of Art, Open Access Thesis
Consequences of Conquest upon Roman Political, Social, Economic, Cultural and Architectural Development during and after the Punic Wars, 2nd Century B.C., Deborah Carol Blinka, Department of History, Open Access Thesis
A Qualitative Approach to the Emotional Adjustment to “Head of Household” on the Current Lifestyle of the Divorced Displaced Homemaker, Debra Ann Buchanan Open Access Thesis
Cognitive Patterns as a Basis for the Classification of Learning Disabled Children: A Follow-up Study, John Michael Carr, Department of Educational Psychology, Foundations, and Leadership Studies, Open Access Thesis
The Illusion of Mirrored and Reflective Surfaces, Doug Castenson, Department of Art, Open Access Thesis
A Comparison of Formal Operational Thinking Ability With Reading Ability and Critical Thinking Ability for Tenth Grade Students, Theresa Jill Cecil, Department of Educational Psychology, Foundations, and Leadership Studies, Open Access Thesis
History of the prison library at the Iowa women's reformatory, Cathy Charleston Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Exploratory Data Analysis of Nigeria’s 1963 Age Structures, Julius Oladele Samuel Dada, Department of Geography, Open Access Thesis
Effects of the Approach Path on the Displacement of the Center of Gravity During a Vertical Jump, Joyce Ann Davis Open Access Thesis
Self concept and its relationship to reading, Phyllis J. Demro, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, 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
A Socio-Historical Study of Convict Labor in Iowa, William Farrell Open Access Thesis
Vocational Home Economics Students’ Perceptions of Learning Styles and Pre-Student Teaching Field Experiences, KarenSue Foley Open Access Thesis
The Synthesis of (3s-8as)-3-Benzyl-1-Oxo-Hexahydro-2H-Pyrrolo (1,2-A)Pyrazine, Judy Kay Gantenbein Open Access Thesis
An Investigation of Reversed Phase Thin-Layer Chromatography for the Separation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Marvin V. Gibson Open Access Thesis
Exploring the Relationship Between Moral and Friendship Development in Male Educable Mentally Retarded Students and Regular Class Students, Shirley Phillips Gill, Department of Educational Psychology, Foundations, and Leadership Studies, 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, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Underground Houses - Alternative for Residential Living, Patrick A. Janssen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Stimson-Hoover Doctrine: The Bankruptcy of Moral and Legalistic Diplomacy, Robert A. Jeffrey, Department of History, Open Access Thesis
The Evangelical Faith: An Initial Exploration Into the Belief System in One Congregation in Iowa, Pamela Jenkins Open Access Thesis
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, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, 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, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, 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, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, 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, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Fantasy Genre Books for Middle School Students: A Selected Annotated Bibliography, Loretta K. Talley, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Development of an Annotated Bibliography of Historical Fiction for Use in an American History Course, Patricia Thayer, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Marshalltown’s Library Service: A History of the First Fifty Years, 1860-1910, Stephen R. Wiarda, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Characteristics of Iowa public school superintendents, James R. Woltz Open Access Thesis