Graduate Student Work
A collection of Graduate Student Work at the University of Northern Iowa.
Submissions from 1979
A Comparison Study of Media Skills Guides for the Elementary Grades, Barbara J. Steen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Noise Pollution in the Industrial Arts Laboratory, James A. Sundell Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Accessibility of the Media Center in Open Space and Traditional Schools: A Case Study, Norma Whipple, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Attitudes of Elementary Principals and Kindergarten Teachers Toward Mandatory Kindergarten and Optional Pre-kindergarten Programs in Iowa, Janice E. Woods, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Thesis
The development and testing of an energy-related information system for the University of Northern Iowa Solar Options Laboratory, Joseph B. Wujek Jr. Open Access Thesis
Submissions from 1978
Instructional role of the media specialist, Patricia S. Adams Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Investigation of the Relationship between Seriation and Classification Skills in Young Children, R'Delle Marie Anderson, Department of Educational Psychology, Foundations, and Leadership Studies, Open Access Thesis
The effectiveness of two methods of teaching card index skills to third graders, Jo Bader Open Access Graduate Research Paper
School library programs and materials for special education teachers and students, Audrey Cammack Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Dyarchy: An Unavoidable Transitional Stage in the Constitutional Development of India, N. Chiranjeevi, Department of History, Open Access Thesis
Henry A. Wallace and China, Linda Eichmeyer Clarkson, Department of History, Open Access Thesis
Temporal and Depth Stress Dynamics of Lake Diatom Communities on Glass Substrates, Gregg A. Cunningham, Department of Biology, Open Access Thesis
A Study of Environmental Education in Iowa High School Home Economics Programs, Susan Rebecca Sherman Differding Open Access Thesis
Language Concept Development in Differentially Educated Deaf Children: The Aural/Oral Versus a Simultaneous Approach, Sheril L. Doughman Open Access Thesis
The Product Distribution and Structural Assignment of the Monobromination Products of 7-Hydroxy-2,2,5-Trimethylchroman-4-One, Marsha L. Dutkowski Open Access Thesis
An Analytical Comparison and Contrast of the Automobile Rotary Combustion Engine and the Reciprocating Engine, Eric K. Earle Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Perceptual Study of Emotion in Esophageal Speech, Charles Carlisle Ellis Open Access Thesis
The role of the school library media specialist as perceived by school administration students and school library media specialist students at the University of Northern Iowa, Mary Engelkes Open Access Graduate Research Paper
El desarrollo de la figura de Don Juan en algunos autores de la generacion del '98, Diógenes Fajardo Open Access Thesis
The Development of a Low Cost Microcomputer, Jerry G. Farrell Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Structure and Characterization in Popular Adolescent Fiction, Marcia Fox Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Attitudes of Women Toward Menopause, Cheryl L. Freitag Open Access Thesis
The Development and Use of Self-Concept Enhancement Criteria in the Analysis of Black Biographies, Marsha Gerber Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Perceptual Aspects of Color, Douglas Brown Gillespie, Department of Art, Open Access Thesis
A Study of In-School Suspension Programs in Area 7 of Iowa, Stephen Darryl Glass, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Thesis
Combination of Stained Field and Hard-Edge in Painting, Manjula Haksar, Department of Art, Open Access Thesis
A Survey of the Selection Procedures and Practices Used in the Employment of Superintendents in Iowa Public Schools, Joseph Hrecz, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Thesis
The Status of School Media Personnel in Iowa for the School Year 1977-1978 in Terms of Age, Sex, Race, Level of Education, and Salary, Barbara E. Jones Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Administrative Accountability in Special Education: A Survey of Area Middle-Management Personnel in Iowa, Arnold Ernie Lang, Department of Special Education, Open Access Thesis
The Use of Windmills as a Potential Energy Alternative, James A. Long Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Numerical Control Machining, Dennis L. MacLennan Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Iowa Environmental Education Needs Assessment: An Evaluation by Teachers and Administrators in Grades K-12, Debra Elaine McRae, Department of Biology, Open Access Thesis
West Waterloo High School Students’ Attitudes Concerning the Instructional Materials Center, Karen Mukai Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Precision of Teacher Judgments in the Identification of Gifted Children, Ann Louise Neumann, Department of Educational Psychology, Foundations, and Leadership Studies, Open Access Thesis
Content Analysis and Categorization of Violence in Young Adult Novels, Janice Burriss Reelitz Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Numerical Control Milling, Roger Schroeder Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Counselor Perception of the Need and Role of Guidance Consultants in Iowa’s Area Education Agencies, Lauren Simonson, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Thesis
Structural Design of Built-up Plywood Box Beams, Michael J. Sneddon Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Case Study of Professional Media Personnel Reductions in the Cedar Rapids Community Schools from 1973-74 and 1977-78, Jacki Steel Open Access Graduate Research Paper
History of the Northwood Public Library, Diana Stehn Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Comparative Study of the One-Handed and Two-Handed Backhand Strokes in Tennis, Deborah Kathleen Stetson, School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services, Open Access Thesis
A Survey of Selected Iowa Colleges and Universities and Their Elementary Teacher Education Programs for Ige Training of Preservice Teachers, Leotis D. Swopes, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Thesis
Changing the Role of the Media Specialist in Curriculum Planning at Decorah Senior High School, Richard J. Valley Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Theses/Dissertations from 1977
William Dean Howells: Realist with a Purpose, Mary O'Brien Apple Open Access Thesis
Comic book reading interests of primary IV and intermediate III grade students in Ames, Iowa schools, Beverly Ann Baum Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Foreign language and the librarian: The use of foreign languages by librarians in Waterloo/Cedar Falls, Iowa, Annette Blum Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Carillon Recital, Robert Byrnes, School of Music, Open Access Thesis
An Analysis of the Concept of Divine Right of Kings in the Political Works of James I, Kenneth Francis Cox, Department of History, Open Access Thesis
A Pattern of Eolian Deposition in Northeastern Iowa, Lyle L. Davis, Department of Geography, Open Access Thesis
An annotated bibliography of materials about the physically handicapped for non-handicapped elementary school children, Karen Dole Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Use, Function and Importance of Kilgore Trout in the Novels of Kurt Vonnegut, Junior, Rodney Drake Open Access Thesis
A Psycholinguistic Contrastive Analysis of the Dialogues between Tom Jones and Partridge and between Don Quijote and Sancho, Betty Ann Engelkes Open Access Thesis
Readability estimates of "Books for Young Adults 1974 Honor Listing" and the "1975 BYA Book Poll", Linda Fischer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Comparison of the Properties and Strengths of Adhesives, Merwin Foster Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Manufacturing of Cement in Northern Iowa and the Strength of Selected Concrete Mixes Using Compression Testing, James E. Gephart Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A history of the Department of Library Science at the University of Northern Iowa, 1948-1968, Myral A. S. Gilson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Comparison of the reading levels of children’s books and the age/grade levels assigned to them by reviewers, Gail G. Graham Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Look to the Forms: An Analysis of Norman Mailer’s Non-Fiction, Roger Hancock Open Access Thesis
The Development of Criterion Categories for Evaluating Novels Dealing with Teen-Age Drinking, Jane Hoeppner Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Stereotyped Portrayal of the Elderly in Picture Books, Deborah J. Jackson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Investigation of Reading Interests of Fiction for Academically Gifted Students Grades Four Through Six, Kathy Kelly Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Innovative Instructional Unit on Manufacturing Concepts and Terminology for Junior High Industrial Arts, James K. Martin Open Access Thesis
A Study of the Nonuse of the Humboldt Public Library by Some Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Grade Students, Kay Muller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Production Methods of Wood Fiber Particleboard, Bruce Novak Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Trends of Topics in Articles about Education in Selected Popular Periodicals 1971-1975 and in Selected Professional Education Journals 1970-1974, Sandra Piper Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Annotated Bibliography of Women in Sports for Elementary School Students, Peggy Sell Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Benziger Early Learning Assessment Test: A Study of Predictive Validity, Marian Carol Sensor, Department of Educational Psychology, Foundations, and Leadership Studies, Open Access Thesis
The Rotary Engine: Principles and Operations, Del Simpson, Department of Technology, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Characterization of Asian Americans in Children’s Literature, June S. Talbott, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Iowa High School Principals’ Perceptions of the Effect of Collective Bargaining on Selected Teacher Behaviors, Dennis L. Webner, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Thesis
Submissions from 1976
The Use of Decorative Plastic Parts in Wood Furniture Construction, Bradley Anderson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A study of the similarities and differences in the reviewing of selected books of 1974 by the New York Times Book Review and the New York Review of Books, Julie A. Asmus Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Manufactured Solar Energy Units for Residential Heating, Michael W. Aubrey Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The development of criteria for evaluating junior premarital pregnancy novels, Connie Jo Barto Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A study on book selection: Factors and practices influencing selection, sources for purchasing, and reviewing media used by selected Iowa public school librarians, Dale F. Birch Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Separate Factor Analyses of the Iowa Test of Preschool Development for Groups of Black and White Children, Stephen Wayne Blake, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
Readability estimates of the "Best of the Best, 1970-75", Beverly S. Brown Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A study in moral development in children's literature, Judith A. Casey Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Grammatical Ambiguity in Japanese and English, Joseph Clarc Chryst Open Access Thesis
Long-Term Effects of Home-Based Preschool Enrichment, Mark Vincent Cunningham, Department of Educational Psychology and Foundations, Open Access Thesis
Possible effects of the copyright controversy in three public high schools, Rita Didio Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Bennett Cerf and Random House, Stella M. Dillemuth Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A survey of cataloging practices pertaining to audio and visual materials in Iowa high schools, Wanda Farrell Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrated shelving in the North Mahaska Library, Linda Foster Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Predictive Relationship of Tutorial Teaching Competencies on Group Instruction Performance for Prospective Special Education Teachers, Sarah Jane Frudden, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Open Access Thesis
Lecture versus discussion in the study of sophomore library skills, Sandri F. Gehrke Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Mechanically Induced Karst Development Along the Silurian Escarpment in Northeastern Iowa, Ardith K. Hansel, Department of Geography, Open Access Thesis
Classroom Analysis of Various Plastics, Paul D. Harrington Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Investigation of Competencies Needed by Teachers of the Mildly Handicapped as Perceived by a Consortium of Iowa Special Educators, Harriet M. Healy, Department of Special Education, Open Access Thesis
Altis ; An Original Film ..., Nicholi Joseph Humpal Open Access Thesis
The Contribution of a Media Specialist to the Teaching and Learning Program in an Elementary School, Erma Johnson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Sponsorship Biasing Effects on a School Library Censorship Survey, Andris E. Kaupins Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Comparative Analysis of Actual and Desired Performance Dimensions of Selected Iowa Secondary School Principals, LeRoy C. Leidal, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Thesis
Protection Against the Threat of Censorship: An Opinion Survey of School Librarians, Mary Jane H. Martin Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Effects of Teacher Reinforcement on Student Attitudes and Achievement, Ray Douglas McCollum, Department of Educational Psychology, Foundations, and Leadership Studies, Open Access Thesis
A Survey of Student Assistant Training Programs in Iowa High School Media Centers, Jacquelyn Kay Medin Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Elementary School Media Centers in Iowa Compared with State and National Standards for School Media Centers, Lee Ann Meyer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Marital Adjustment and Self-Concept in Married College Students, James Russell Moneypenny, Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education, Open Access Thesis
The Case of the Mysterious Lizard, Patrick D. Murphy Open Access Graduate Research Paper
In-Service Education Programs Conducted by Media Specialists for Teachers in Iowa Public Elementary Schools, Linda Nelson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
