The Relationship of Health Knowledges to Health Practices of College Freshmen at North Texas State University (open access)

The Relationship of Health Knowledges to Health Practices of College Freshmen at North Texas State University

The problem of this study was the relationship of health knowledges to health practices of college freshmen at North Texas State University.
Date: May 1969
Creator: Fisher, Millard Jay
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study of the Practices of Social Studies Teachers in Selected Texas Elementary Schools (open access)

A Study of the Practices of Social Studies Teachers in Selected Texas Elementary Schools

The problem of this study was to determine the relationship between practices reported by elementary school teachers of social studies in selected Texas counties and practices recommended by national social studies education specialists, and college professors of elementary education in selected texas colleges and universities.
Date: August 1969
Creator: Blesh, Robert Heltman
System: The UNT Digital Library
Some Dimensions of Leadership Behavior of School Superintendents in Selected Texas School Districts (open access)

Some Dimensions of Leadership Behavior of School Superintendents in Selected Texas School Districts

The problem of this study was an investigation of some dimensions of leadership behavior of Texas school superintendents as perceived by themselves and as perceived by their staffs.
Date: August 1969
Creator: Murphy, Marcus Dean
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Investigation Comparing Teacher and Administrator Perception of the Actual and Ideal Roles of Texas Public School Superintendents (open access)

An Investigation Comparing Teacher and Administrator Perception of the Actual and Ideal Roles of Texas Public School Superintendents

The problem of this study was to compare concepts of the actual and ideal roles of school superintendents as they are perceived by superintendents and by classroom teacher presidents.
Date: January 1969
Creator: Hendrick, Harry Wayne
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Effectiveness of Writing Therapy with a General Psychiatric Population (open access)

The Effectiveness of Writing Therapy with a General Psychiatric Population

The purpose of this study was to assess empirically the effectiveness of writing therapy with patients in a psychiatric hospital.
Date: May 1969
Creator: Mappes, Donald C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Relationship Between Conformity, Independence, Anticonformity, and Certain Personality Characteristics (open access)

The Relationship Between Conformity, Independence, Anticonformity, and Certain Personality Characteristics

The purpose of this research was to conduct an exploratory study into the similarity of motivations of conformers and anti-conformers, particularly in relation to the personality traits, need for affiliation, dependency needs, and anxiety.
Date: August 1969
Creator: Mantheiy, Patricia S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Differential Quantitative Verbal Scores and Creativity (open access)

Differential Quantitative Verbal Scores and Creativity

The purpose of the present study was to investigate the relationship between differential quantitative and linguistic abilities and creative potential in a college population.
Date: August 1969
Creator: Wolk, Edith S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of Prescriptive Teaching of Seventh-Grade Arithmetic (open access)

An Evaluation of Prescriptive Teaching of Seventh-Grade Arithmetic

The problem of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of prescriptive teaching of arithmetic to seventh grade pupils who were achieving at least one year below grade level in mathematics.
Date: August 1969
Creator: Scott, Allen Wayne
System: The UNT Digital Library
Relationships Between the National Teacher Examinations, Certain Variables, and Secondary Teacher Education Curricula (open access)

Relationships Between the National Teacher Examinations, Certain Variables, and Secondary Teacher Education Curricula

The purposes of this study were, first, to determine the degree and direction of relationships between scores on The National Teacher Examinations and certain variables for the two hundred and forty-nine secondary teacher education majors included in this study.
Date: August 1969
Creator: Harvey, Eva Davis
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study of Values Among Selected Secondary Teachers and Principals as Related to Success Criteria (open access)

A Study of Values Among Selected Secondary Teachers and Principals as Related to Success Criteria

This was a study of the personal values of selected secondary teachers and principals as related to (1) the principals' evaluations of teacher success, (2) years of teaching experience and (3) level of educational preparation.
Date: May 1969
Creator: Nichols, Charlie D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Effectiveness of Using Workbooks in the Teaching of Eighth-Grade English Grammar (open access)

The Effectiveness of Using Workbooks in the Teaching of Eighth-Grade English Grammar

The purpose of this study was to examine selected effects of using workbooks in the teaching of eighth-grade English grammar.
Date: August 1969
Creator: Graves, Robert B. (Robert Bradley)
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Immediate Effects of Classroom Integration on the Academic Progress, Self-Concept, and Racial Attitude of Negro Elementary Children (open access)

The Immediate Effects of Classroom Integration on the Academic Progress, Self-Concept, and Racial Attitude of Negro Elementary Children

The problem of the present study is to determine if there is a measurable effect on the academic progress, self-concepts, and racial attitudes of newly integrated Negro students in grades four, five, and six after one year of integration.
Date: August 1969
Creator: Evans, Charles Lee, 1924-
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comparison of Two Methods of Teaching American History at the College Level (open access)

A Comparison of Two Methods of Teaching American History at the College Level

The problem of this study was the effectiveness of directed study as a method of teaching American history at the college level. This method involved the use of small discussion groups, independent reading, and a limited use of special lectures.
Date: August 1969
Creator: Motsinger, Hillery Melton
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Relationship Between Personality Traits and Vocational Interests in the Choice of Field of Study of Selected Junior College Students in Business Administration (open access)

The Relationship Between Personality Traits and Vocational Interests in the Choice of Field of Study of Selected Junior College Students in Business Administration

The problem in this study was the relationship of personality factors and interests to the choice of major fields of study.
Date: August 1969
Creator: Grace, Evelyn Randall
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study of the Effect of the Cooperating Teacher on the Verbal Classroom Interaction of Student Teachers in Secondary English (open access)

A Study of the Effect of the Cooperating Teacher on the Verbal Classroom Interaction of Student Teachers in Secondary English

The problem of this study was the extent of the relationship between the classroom verbal behavior of the cooperating teacher and that of the student teacher. The purpose of this study was to determine if the student teacher tends to imitate the verbal classroom behavior of the cooperating teacher.
Date: August 1969
Creator: Mitchell, James Wayne
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study of Two Approaches to the Teaching of Spelling in the Seventh Grade of a Bicultural School System (open access)

A Study of Two Approaches to the Teaching of Spelling in the Seventh Grade of a Bicultural School System

This study was designed to determine the relative effectiveness of a group-study approach to the teaching of spelling as compared with an individual-study approach to the teaching of spelling in the seventh grade of a school with a large number of students of Latin American extraction.
Date: January 1969
Creator: Klemm, James F., 1929-
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Relationships among Performance in Student Teaching, Scores on the National Teacher Examinations, and Grade-Point Averages in Professional Courses and in the First Teaching Field (open access)

The Relationships among Performance in Student Teaching, Scores on the National Teacher Examinations, and Grade-Point Averages in Professional Courses and in the First Teaching Field

This research study was undertaken to add a new dimension to studies concerned with the relationship between the National Teacher Examinations and teaching success. Since the National Teacher Examinations have become such a widely used measure in the teacher certification process, and particularly because of the apparent movement toward the adoption of the National Teacher Examinations as part of the teacher certification process in the State of Texas, it was desirable to investigate their value as an instrument for the prediction of success in teaching.
Date: January 1969
Creator: Leavitt, William Carr
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comparison of the California Test of Mental Maturity and the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children in Four Clinical Groups of School Children (open access)

A Comparison of the California Test of Mental Maturity and the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children in Four Clinical Groups of School Children

The primary problem of this study was to compare the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children and the California Test of Mental Maturity S-F, 1962 Revision, in order to determine whether the two instruments were interchangeable with respect to intelligence quotients for a school-clinical population.
Date: August 1969
Creator: Nichols, Leslie A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Creative Ability and Perceived Parent-Child Relations (open access)

Creative Ability and Perceived Parent-Child Relations

The purpose of this study was to determine if selected perceived parent-child relationships were differentially associated with an individual's capacity to demonstrate the intellectual processes of creativity.
Date: August 1969
Creator: Elsom, Billy Fred, 1943-
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Effect of Micro-Teaching Laboratory Experiences on Attitudes and Verbal Behavior of Pre-Service Elementary School Teachers (open access)

The Effect of Micro-Teaching Laboratory Experiences on Attitudes and Verbal Behavior of Pre-Service Elementary School Teachers

The problem of this study was to determine the effect of a micro-teaching laboratory experience on the attitudes of pre-service elementary school teachers toward the teaching of elementary school science and to determine the effect of a micro-teaching laboratory experience on the indirect verbal behavior of pre-service elementary school teachers.
Date: August 1969
Creator: Sparks, Rebecca Lewis
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study of Student Achievement and Attitude Utilizing Two Methods of Teaching the American Government Course in a Metropolitan Junior College (open access)

A Study of Student Achievement and Attitude Utilizing Two Methods of Teaching the American Government Course in a Metropolitan Junior College

The problem under consideration was a study of student achievement and attitude by utilising two methods of teaching the American government course in a metropolitan junior college.
Date: May 1969
Creator: Trotter, Robert Sydney, 1940-
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Effect of Induced Motivation on the I.Q. Scores of Negro Children (open access)

The Effect of Induced Motivation on the I.Q. Scores of Negro Children

The purpose of the present study was to further investigate the effects of motivation on the intellectual attainment of Negro children. In view of previous research and realizing the importance of related study on inventive and achievement, the following hypothesis was proposed: Inducement of motivation between pre-and post-administrations of Form A of the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test would result in significantly greater magnitude of change in scores for the experimental group of Negro children than for the control group.
Date: January 1969
Creator: Jeffers, Joe M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Patterns of Cardiac Arousal in the Classroom Determined by Telemetry During Response to Speech Messages (open access)

Patterns of Cardiac Arousal in the Classroom Determined by Telemetry During Response to Speech Messages

The purposes of this study were (1) to determine the relationship between recitation in the classroom and changes in the cardiac rate, (2) to determine the effects on cardiac rate of anticipation of recitation and tests, (3) to determine the effects on cardiac rate of compliments and assurance directed toward students by the teacher, and (4) to determine the effects on the cardiac rate of verbal threats and ridicule.
Date: August 1969
Creator: Manning, Reuben David
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Validity Study of the Principle of Congruity in Predicting Attitude Change of College Students (open access)

A Validity Study of the Principle of Congruity in Predicting Attitude Change of College Students

The problem of this study was to determine if the principle of congruity can be used as a reliable predictor of undergraduate students' attitude change toward a required speech course and toward the course instructor between the outset and the end of a semester.
Date: January 1969
Creator: Olson, Donald Wesley
System: The UNT Digital Library