Graduate Student Research
A collection of Graduate Student Research by students in the College of Education.
Submissions from 1997
Block scheduling : effects on the visual arts at the secondary level, Laura J. Angove Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The unit letter : a strategy for reconciling explicit instruction and whole language, Lucy Butin Ashby Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Building and implementing a program review for gifted education in an urban school district, Anna Mae Bagby Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Parent/teacher communication in a middle school setting, Christine Joan Bailey Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Impact of a Six-Trait Character Education Program on Sixth-Grade Students’ Perceived Attitudes and Behaviors, Cindy S. Baumgartner Open Access Thesis
Qualitative assessment of the writing process, Laura L. Behrends Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An Examination of Environmental Sensitivity Among Supporters of an Outdoor Recreation Area, Rodney James Blackman Open Access Thesis
Full-day kindergarten : issues and planning for implementation, Nancy Jo Bolick Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Demonstrating the Need for Health Educators on Short-Term Medical Missions: An Analysis of Intestinal Parasitic Infections in a Haitian Clinic Population, Janel Jo Brakke Open Access Thesis
Proponents and opponents for rewarding children, Shelly Bromwich Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Two treatment approaches for young children with autism : common ground?, Jodi Suzanne Bronson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Anatomical Abnormalities in the Dominant Right Coronary Artery and Its Implications on Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty and Eventual Patient Outcome, Katherine E. Brown Open Access Thesis
Using institutional financial aid to discount tuition, Jon D. Buse Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Communication Plan for the National Program for Playground Safety, Cynthia A. Cechota Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An analysis of student reaction to the use of interactive video and hypermedia to enhance post-secondary biological science education, Paulette A. Church Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Motivational characteristics in distance education, Karis E. Collins Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Math problem solving in the classroom, Mary Jane Conrad Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Why it is important to keep recess in schools, Mary Lou McGee Cushing Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The benefits of word processing in process writing, Renee Cecile Leimer Cuvelier Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder: Perspectives of participants involved in the identification and treatment process, Judy Davison Open Access Dissertation
Kindergarten writing program, Kimberly E. DeWulf Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Children's literature as parallel readings in the secondary language arts curriculum: An annotated teaching guide, Kelly Diller Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Teachers' attitudes toward computer technology and factors influencing their attitudes and adoption of computer technology in classroom instruction : a literature review, Huiping Ding Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Personal learning preferences, perceptions, and multiple intelligence profiles : affect on educators' attitudes about computer usage, Mary J. Dove Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Early interventions in learning to read, Kathleen Duax Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A descriptive analysis of the search features of general electronic encyclopedias, Barb Ehlers Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Portrayal of HIV and AIDS in novels appropriate for young adults, Andrea J. G. Frederickson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Teaching fractions through the multiple intelligences, Lisa K. Freese Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writing portfolios in a first grade classroom, Lisa A. Friday Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Choosing an effective kindergarten program : comparing full-day and half-day schedules, Lori A. Frost Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A summary of assessment strategies for a multi-age classroom, Tamera Frost Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Potential technology application in English instruction in the People's Republic of China, Ping Gao Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Technology training in preservice education programs : a review of the literature, Catherine A. Gersema Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The role of phonemic awareness in the development of emergent literacy, Cheryl M. Geurts Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Creating culturally responsive pedagogy, Sally M. Goodenbour Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Invitations to sing : a home-school literacy partnership, Connie J. Gordon Open Access Graduate Research Paper
An investigation and analysis of environmental stress factors experienced by K-12 music teachers, Debra G. Gordon Open Access Dissertation
A multiuniversity Internet course collaboration using case methodology : the University of Northern Iowa experience, Richard Gorman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Constructing family health histories: Connecting theory and practice in the health education classroom, Ragene Dalton Gwin Open Access Dissertation
Gender differences in science, David Harbaugh Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A preferred vision for administering elementary schools : a reflective essay, Kathleen F. Hartzler Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Integrating the research process in the early primary curriculum, Laurie Jean Hazel Open Access Graduate Research Paper
How to build and maintain a strong technology program, Brian Horn Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Self-monitoring : an efficient and effective intervention for academic and behavioral targets in the school, Stacy S. Huisinga Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Creating and measuring media literacy : a case study, Darin M. Johnson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Writing a defensible Personal Education Plan : rationale and design, Mary Kay Desenberg Johnson Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Talented and gifted programs in the middle school : critical components, Patricia R. Kayser Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A middle school student-centered conflict management program: Impact on student managers' self-esteem, communication skills, and approaches to conflict resolution, Thomas J. Keller Open Access Dissertation
Literature based social studies versus textbook based social studies, Kathrine Jean Kellogg Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Building a computer network for schools, Robert Kleinow Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Moving towards a language arts program extended across the curriculum, Amy M. Kortemeyer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Virtual classrooms : a look at educational uses of the Internet, Beth Voss Kuehl Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The world of work : an intermediate level curriculum model integrating school-to-work and service learning, Virginia LaVelle Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Bridging the cultural gap between home and school, Anne Chanco Lewis Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Peer relations of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Joan Elizabeth Licari Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Multiage classrooms : setting up a quality program, Jan Lindeman Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Field Dependence-Independence and Sports With a Preponderance of Closed or Open Skills, Wenhao Liu Open Access Thesis
Technology leadership in education, J. David Louk Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Children of divorce : implication to teaching, Gloria Mao Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Privacy issues dealing with technology : a review of the literature, Kimberly S. McCoy Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The home-school partnership, Sue W. McDonald Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Promoting literacy : the parent link, Joby L. McGowan Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Multimedia effectiveness in the learning environment : A review of literature, Bruce G. McKee Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Relationship Between Attempts, Goals Scored, and Time of Ball Possession in Soccer, Charles Tachie Mensah Open Access Thesis
How can e-mail be used to facilitate communication betweeen teachers and students, Nathaniel Anthony Moultrie Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Encyclopedia of Saints: A Database of the Saints of the Catholic Church, Julia A. Mroch Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Meeting the needs of the learning disabled-gifted child : a problem of non-identification, Jill R. Nooren Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Student perceptions of general education at a comprehensive university and implications, Kenneth E. Nuss Open Access Dissertation
The use of multiple intelligences in designing curriculum for an early childhood classroom, Dawn Osterhaus Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Backpacking to reading success : parents and teachers working together to promote literacy development, Anita M. Ott Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The efficacy of teacher education institutions as providers of supportive services to beginning teachers, Jennifer Cameron Paulsen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
How to plan for library automation, Ann Petersen Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Finding the way : navigation in hypermedia, Janet Marsh Pine Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Geritol for geriatric computers, Robbin D. Poling Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Family storybook reading, Judith L. Ray Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Promoting gender equity in the elementary learning environment, Amy Elizabeth Roberts Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Factors that influence independent reading habits, Janice Rose Rosauer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A study of the current practices of school psychologists in the states of Iowa and Nebraska in the area of social skills, Stephanie Lynn Schmitz Thesis (UNI Access Only)
The Relationship Between Adolescent Alcohol Consumption and Selected Sexual Behaviors: A Retrospective Study, Linda L. Schoonover Open Access Thesis
An Effective Writing Program that Meets the Needs of Lower Elementary Students, Marita R. Schroeder Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Relationship Between the Constructs of Locus of Control and Learner Self-Concept, Tina M. Schroeder Open Access Thesis
Policy recommendations for a multicultural curriculum for all elementary schools in the Republic of South Africa, Motladi Angeline Setlhako Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Comparison of the Speed of Two Defensive Step Patterns by Women Volleyball Players, Sergei Y. Sherstnev Open Access Thesis
Perceptions of Problem Solving: Where's Waldo?, Darla Olk Stack Open Access Thesis
Increasing Students' Use of Descriptive Words and Figurative Language in Their Writing by Creating a Climate of Words in the Classroom, Mary Brigid Stanley Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Using Interactive Home-School Portfolio Assessment Systems for Parental Communication, Nancy L. Stirm Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Issues and Treatment of Female Victims of Domestic Violence, Stephanie R. Stoehr Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Preparing for Web-based Instruction: An exercise in planning and design, Nicholle D. Stone Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Story Retelling in the Elementary Classroom, Kathy J. Struck Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Curriculum Lags Technology, Judy Suddendorf Open Access Graduate Research Paper
User disorientation related to instructional hypermedia programs, Sandy S. Sutterer Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Reading the Writing of a Five-Year-Old Through Three Perspectives about Early Literacy, Deena M. Tauber Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Native Americans and Type II Diabetes: A Review of the Literature, Tamara J. Tobin Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Teachers' positive and negative effects on student effort, Jeanne Turner Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Information Literacy: Its Implications for Education, Lisabeth Underhill Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A comprehensive review of treatment options for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Kristin Vanderah Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A comprehensive review of treatment options for children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, Kristin M. Vanderah Open Access Graduate Research Paper
A Technology Survey of Teachers in a Midwestern School District, Richard Vettraino Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Dynamic Visual Acuity and Batting Success, Randall John Wee Open Access Graduate Research Paper
The Night Travelers: The Underground Railroad in Iowa, Peggy Whitaker Open Access Graduate Research Paper