Graduate Student Research
A collection of Graduate Student Research by students in the College of Humanities, Arts, and Sciences.
Theses/Dissertations from 1983
A Natural Areas Inventory of Black Hawk County, Iowa, Mary Frances Duritsa Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1982
Archetypes and the Large Organization: A Comparison of Family and Management Roles, Ann Lowry Goodell Open Access Thesis
A Calcium-Phosphate-Phospholipid Complex Extracted From Rats Exhibiting Calciphylactic Nephrocalcinosis, Elaine Bardes Haynes Open Access Thesis
Communication Rules and Negotiation Strategies: A Case Study, Ruth A. Brenner Hunt Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1981
Rules Theory and Design: A Perspective on the Analysis and Evaluation of Organizational Communication, Joel Craig Guenther Open Access Thesis
Decaying gentility in A streetcar named Desire: An actress' analysis of Blanche DuBois, Jean Michaelsen Thesis (UNI Access Only)
Theses/Dissertations from 1980
Taxonomy and Geographical Distribution of Onagraceae in Iowa, Robert Lee Allbaugh Open Access Thesis
Ascetic Progression, Nancy Bartusch Open Access Thesis
The Illusion of Mirrored and Reflective Surfaces, Doug Castenson Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1979
A Thesis Concerned with the Construction of Impromptu Sculptures Solving Problems of Equilibrium, Weight, and Movement, Jim Blocker Open Access Thesis
Chromosome Stability and Regenerative Potential of Anther and Seedling Callus of Arabidopsis thaliana: Effect of Age, Race and Induction Medium, Kenneth A. Feldman Open Access Thesis
A Comparative Study of the Performer's Empathic Process in the Arts of Interpretation and Modern Dance, Patricia Reddinger Geist Open Access Thesis
Personifying Subliminal Patterns, Brian C. Gran Open Access Thesis
An Information Processing Approach to Group Performance of Poetry: Implications for Adaptation and Audience Research, Sandra Highnam Open Access Thesis
The decapod crustaceans of Iowa, Gary S. Phillips Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1978
Temporal and Depth Stress Dynamics of Lake Diatom Communities on Glass Substrates, Gregg A. Cunningham Open Access Thesis
Perceptual Aspects of Color, Douglas Brown Gillespie Open Access Thesis
Combination of Stained Field and Hard-Edge in Painting, Manjula Haksar Open Access Thesis
Iowa Environmental Education Needs Assessment: An Evaluation by Teachers and Administrators in Grades K-12, Debra Elaine McRae Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1977
Carillon Recital, Robert Byrnes Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1975
Ectoparasites of Mammals from Winneshiek County, Iowa, Dennis George Albertson Open Access Thesis
Vocal Solo Recital, David Lee Alt Open Access Thesis
Germination Ecology of Three Chihuahuan Desert Crucifers, Larry L. Bell Open Access Thesis
Trombone Recital, Carl Stanley Bock Open Access Thesis
A Diagnostic-Prescriptive Procedure for Teaching Adolescent Dyscalculics, Constance Ellingson Byrnes Open Access Thesis
Germination of Prairie Forbs Liatris aspera Michx. And Amorpha canescens Pursh, Lewis Marshall Churbuck Open Access Thesis
Trumpet Recital, Donavon Dale Gray Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1974
Trap Biases and Weather Parameters Influencing Mosquito Collecting and Activity, Virgil Roy Acuff Open Access Thesis
Organ Recital, Ann Guetzlaff Anway Open Access Thesis
Germination Ecology of Five Chihuahuan Desert Winter Annuals, Andreas George Christou Open Access Thesis
Clarinet Recital, Steven John Colton Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1973
Propylene Oxide Sterilization of Microbiological Media in the High School Classroom, Marvin A. Andersen Open Access Thesis
The Experimental Determination of the Eddy Current Effects on the Nuclear Magnetic Resonance of Aluminum Wires, Mark Allen Butterworth Open Access Thesis
An Exploration in the Use of Plastics and Ceramics for the Creation of Combined Media Sculptures: An Abstract of a Thesis, Peter J. Deneen Open Access Thesis
A Proposed Elementary and Secondary Public School Music Curriculum for the Grinnell-Newburg Community School District, Arthur William Emry Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1972
A Comparison of the Effectiveness of Worksheets and Manipulative Games Used in Seventh-Grade Mathematics as Methods of Drill on the Four Basic Operations With Whole Numbers and Fractions, Richard Lee Capps Open Access Thesis
Mosquitoes of Black Hawk County, Iowa, Martin Burdett Christiansen Open Access Thesis
Biosystematic Evidence for Hybridization Between Lysimachia quadriflora Sims and Lysimachia hybrida Michaux (Primulaceae), Michael Owen Dillon Open Access Thesis
A Program of Music for Alto Saxophone, George Edwin Foy Open Access Thesis
Selected Choral Literature for the High School Chamber Choir: With Specific Reference to the Style and Performance Practice of Renaissance Choral Music, Alan J. Hagen Open Access Thesis
Exploration of Ceramic Sculpture, Ronald Lewis Hahlen Open Access Thesis
The Effects of Estrogen on Ionized Calcium in Ovariectomized Calciphylactic Rats, Edward Luverne Hatcher Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1971
A Series of Compositions, with Preparatory Exercises, Utilizing Contemporary Compositional Techniques, for Use in the Elementary Classroom, Paul D. Brizzi Open Access Thesis
An Annotated Checklist of the Butterflies of Iowa, Michael C. Christenson Open Access Thesis
Desolation Row: Paintings and Collages, Robert Keith Courtney Open Access Thesis
Organic Sculptures - Evolution and Impact (January, ‘71 - July, ‘71), William Calvert Elling Open Access Thesis
Lichens of the Genus Parmelia From Columbia, Costa Rica, and Guatemala, Donald G. Flenniken Open Access Thesis
The Role of the Science Supervisor as Perceived by Elementary and Secondary Science Teachers, Thomas Graika Open Access Thesis
A Search for Goals in Selected Writings on General Music in the Junior High, Keith Alan Haan Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1970
An Analysis of the Class Method of Piano Instruction, Zoe Ann Abrahamson Open Access Thesis
Experiences in Scale of Sculpture for Architectural Sites, Maurice Lee Anderson Open Access Thesis
A Musical Bibliography for High School Libraries, Eugene Randall Emahiser Open Access Thesis
The Development of Behavior and the Ossification of Bone in the Bantam-Chick Embryo, Christine M. Hagedorn Open Access Thesis
A Study of the Specifications and Playing Qualities of the Bb Soprano Clarinet Mouthpiece, Ardella Cullen Hein Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1969
Development of a Prediction Equation for the Placement of Students in Seventh-Grade Life Science, Lloyd Harley Barrow Open Access Thesis
The Creation of Three Original Junk Sculptures, Norman Bennett Open Access Thesis
The Wood and Metal Lamination Process in Jewelry Making, Joseph Dean Bolender Open Access Thesis
Eight Cone Six Glazes for the Electric Kiln, John D. Coiner Open Access Thesis
Seven Paintings: A Personal Search for an Ethical Consciousness, Dennis Myron Dake Open Access Thesis
A Personal Solution to the Problem of Color in Painting: Minimal or Absent, Charles A. Frelund Open Access Thesis
Inhabition of Stapylococcus pyogenes Var. Aureus With Ethanol-Extracted Precipitates of Cephalobus SP. (Nematoda: Cephalobidae), Rollin H. Heinzerling Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1968
The Use of Combined Printmaking Techniques in Color Collagraphs, Daleanne Anderson Open Access Thesis
A Description and an Analysis of the Results of Using Cadet Teaching as a Method of Improving the Multiplication Proficiency of a Selected Sample of Fourth and Seventh Grade Students, Richard Mark Anderson Open Access Thesis
An Analysis of the Application of Dynamics to Jewelry Design, Eugene Kent Bahling Open Access Thesis
Experiment in Achieving a Tactile Surface Treatment in Serigraphy, Linda Ione Enockson Open Access Thesis
Piece for Orchestra: An Original Composition for Full Orchestra, Orrin Young Hager Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1966
A Diagnostic Rhythm Test for Students in Grades Four, Five, and Six of the Hartley Community School, Russell Jay Elliott Open Access Thesis
The Shift in Focus From the Group to the Individual in the Later Novels of John Steinbeck, Sandra Lee Gabel Open Access Thesis
An Investigation of Filigree as Design in Selected Pieces of Jewelry, Anne K. Graham Open Access Thesis
A Study of the Use of Laboratory Methods to Promote Student Discovery in Tenth-Grade Geometry, Russell Franklin Hein Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1965
Paper Chromatography of Proteins and Amino Acids of Pandorina and Morphologically Distinct Forms of Eudorina, Margaret Dean Davis Open Access Thesis
The Four Concertos for Horn by W.A. Mozart Transcribed for Trombone, With Formal Analyses, Jon E. Hansen Open Access Thesis
A Report on a Creative Thesis Project Concerning the Making of a Film as a Personal Analogy of Pottery and Natural Environment, Edwin H. Harris Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1964
Thou Shalt Keep Christmas: An Operetta for Upper Elementary Grades or Junior High School Performance, Marion Gertrude Arends Open Access Thesis
Four Compositions for Percussion and Other Instruments, James Arnold Coffin Open Access Thesis
A Critical Survey of Recently Published Beginning Piano Methods, Margretta DenOuden Open Access Thesis
Three Hypotheses Concerning Art Nouveau, Ralph H. Gaede Open Access Thesis
A Demonstration of the Instruments of the Band Through the Use of Slides, Tape Recording, or Live Performance, Robert E. Gaston Jr. Open Access Thesis
A Study of Soviet Music Education, Norman Alan Haltmeyer Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1963
A Comparison of Modern and Traditional Approaches to Problem-Solving in Two Sections of Ninth-Grade General Mathematics, Mary Edith Crist Open Access Thesis
An Evaluation of an Inventory Instrument Designed to Measure the Attitudes of Some Iowa High School Band Students, Joseph Doering Doolittle Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1962
A Comparison of Musical Pitches of Selected Compositions Over the Last Three Hundred Years, With Implications for Contemporary Performance, Deloy Davidsen Open Access Thesis
The Relationship of the High School Music Program to the Post-High School Musical Activities of Selected Graduates of Decorah High School, Decorah, Iowa, Classes of 1940, 1945 and 1950, Elton Dresselhaus Open Access Thesis
Evaluating the Elementary Music Program: A Method Based on the Austin, Minnesota, 1959-60 Self-Survey, Leslie Eugene Dunlap Open Access Thesis
Nine Original Water Color Paintings, Richard H. Dutton Open Access Thesis
A Reference to the Care and Minor Repair of Band Instruments, Loran L. Eckroth Open Access Thesis
A Report on a Creative Thesis Project Involving the Use of Bisque Clay as an Original Print Form, Raymond E. George Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1961
Introits, Hymns, Anthems, and Responses for the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Donald L. Breshears Open Access Thesis
The “Beatitudes” an Oratorio for Mixed Chorus and Chamber Band, Rupert Hughes Fahnestock Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1959
Linear Programming in High School Mathematics, Vernon Earl Cotter Open Access Thesis
A Handbook for the Production of Operettas in Small Secondary Schools, Thomas Eugene Curtis Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1958
Madrigals Transcribed for Small Ensembles of Brass Instruments, Robert George Ballenger Open Access Thesis
Applications of Eighth Grade Mathematics to the Ninth Grade General Shop Program in Iowa, Robert Vern Echelbarger Open Access Thesis
Suite for Harp and Orchestra, Avis Evely Open Access Thesis
A Comparative Study of Two Approaches to the Teaching of Area in the Junior High School, Margaret Patricia Green Open Access Thesis
A Proposal for Emphasizing Modern Mathematics in Elementary Algebra, Betty Sayre Grubb Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1957
A Study in Predicting Success in Algebra, Leslie Milton Graham Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1956
Some Uses of an Oscilloscope in High School Physics, John Ray Bolte Open Access Thesis
Some Photographic Materials and Techniques for High School Biology Teachers, Robert L. Calentine Open Access Thesis
Theses/Dissertations from 1955
A Pre-elementary Method for Cornet and Clarinet, James Croft Open Access Thesis