Restoration and Extension of Federal Forts in the Southwest from 1865 to 1885 (open access)

Restoration and Extension of Federal Forts in the Southwest from 1865 to 1885

This thesis is an attempt to portray the part the forts of the Southwest had in developing the Federal Indian Policy in that region from 1865 to 1885.
Date: August 1941
Creator: Bennett, Alice Bell
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Effect of Interruptions on the Listening Comprehension of Fourth Grade Children (open access)

The Effect of Interruptions on the Listening Comprehension of Fourth Grade Children

The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of certain interruptions upon fourth-grade pupils' comprehension when listening to the teacher's oral reading of stories. The interruptions made were (1) music being played over the address system (2) announcements being made over the public address system, and (3) pupils entering and leaving the rooms.
Date: 1953
Creator: Teague, Mary Delle
System: The UNT Digital Library
A History of the Schools of Cooke County, Texas (open access)

A History of the Schools of Cooke County, Texas

"This is an effort to tell the story of public education in Cooke County, Texas...."-- leaf 1.
Date: August 1944
Creator: O'Brien, Randolph
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study to Determine the Relationship Between Emotional Stability and Academic Accomplishment (open access)

A Study to Determine the Relationship Between Emotional Stability and Academic Accomplishment

This study is concerned with the determination of the relationship that exists between levels of emotional stability and academic accomplishment among students of Business Administration at North Texas State College. It is the hypothesis of this study that a positive relationship exists between levels of emotional stability and academic achievement among students of Business Administration at North Texas State College and that the degree of this relationship can be determined.
Date: June 1961
Creator: Latham, William Robert
System: The UNT Digital Library
Creativity and the Guilford-Zimmerman Temperament Survey (open access)

Creativity and the Guilford-Zimmerman Temperament Survey

The purposes of this study are as follows: 1) to investigate the similarities and differences in the temperaments of a higher creative group and a lower creative group and 2) to investigate the effectiveness of the Guilford-Zimmerman Temperament Survey in identifying higher creative individuals and lower creative individuals, as measured by the AC Test of Creative Ability.
Date: August 1963
Creator: Martin, Donald Wesley
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study of Peer Acceptance in a Heterogeneous Socio-Economic Population (open access)

A Study of Peer Acceptance in a Heterogeneous Socio-Economic Population

The primary purpose of this study was to determine the effect of socio-economic levels on the sociability of pupils of the Hillcrest High School in Dallas, Texas.
Date: 1949
Creator: Flocke, Otto Robert
System: The UNT Digital Library
Making Health Services Functional for Education in Elementary Schools of Cities with Population of Fifteen Thousand (open access)

Making Health Services Functional for Education in Elementary Schools of Cities with Population of Fifteen Thousand

The purpose of this thesis is to indicate the scope of the health services that an elementary school needs and to show how these services might be made most fruitful in terms of tangible results.
Date: 1946
Creator: Binkley, Imogene Van Zandt
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Measurement of Social Studies Achievement in the Primary Grades (open access)

A Measurement of Social Studies Achievement in the Primary Grades

The problem of the study was to develop an instrument to measure achievement in social studies in the primary grades.
Date: August 1963
Creator: Henson, Rosa May
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of Eight Class B School Transportation Systems of Wise County, Texas (open access)

An Evaluation of Eight Class B School Transportation Systems of Wise County, Texas

The problem of this study is to determine the efficiency of the transportation systems of eight Class B schools of Wise County, Texas.
Date: 1948
Creator: Braboy, John Robert
System: The UNT Digital Library
Developing and Evaluating a Community Social Science Program for the Seventh Grade (open access)

Developing and Evaluating a Community Social Science Program for the Seventh Grade

The purpose of this study is to develop and to evaluate a community social science program for the seventh grade. The control group was taught in the traditional method, while the experimental group was taught with the community as the basis of all activities.
Date: 1940
Creator: Thomas, Lewis C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Proposed Plan for a More Efficient and Economical Method of Transporting School Children in the East Texas Oil Field (open access)

A Proposed Plan for a More Efficient and Economical Method of Transporting School Children in the East Texas Oil Field

This study was made of the school districts in the East Texas oil field in Rusk and Gregg Counties. These school districts have a dense rural population, the majority of whom are engaged in some type of oil field work. Financially, these school districts are considered the wealthiest in the state, and in general are similar to most oil field sections in the South. A total of twelve different transportation systems, operating sixty-five buses, transporting 8,758 school children were studied. In this study, efficient methods of transporting school children, methods of administering transportation, contracting, types of roads, qualifications of drivers, equipment, and cost in these oil field districts were considered.
Date: August 1939
Creator: Fowler, Charles Gatteys
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Adequacy of the School Transportation Systems of Montague County, Texas (open access)

The Adequacy of the School Transportation Systems of Montague County, Texas

In this study an attempt is made to determine the adequacy of the school transportation systems of Montague County, Texas.
Date: 1950
Creator: Allen, Bill N.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Nature and the Extent of Errors in Written Language and the Possible Relationship between These Errors and Certain Factors (open access)

The Nature and the Extent of Errors in Written Language and the Possible Relationship between These Errors and Certain Factors

The purpose of this study is to show possible relationships between certain environmental, personality, and scholastic factors and difficulties in written language.
Date: 1951
Creator: Paul, Anna
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Use of Music Activities with Retarded Latin-American Children (open access)

The Use of Music Activities with Retarded Latin-American Children

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the use of certain music activities in meeting some of the needs peculiar to a group of older, retarded Latin-American children. It is an effort to determine whether certain music activities may or may not help to give Latin-American children a more satisfying school experience and better equip them to live in the Anglo-American society of which they have become a part.
Date: August 1952
Creator: Nelson, Gwendolyn
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Effects of Ability Grouping in Physical Education Upon Attitude and Achievement (open access)

The Effects of Ability Grouping in Physical Education Upon Attitude and Achievement

The problem under consideration was a study of the effects of two grouping procedures upon attitude and achievement of male college freshmen and sophomores of low and high motor ability.
Date: August 1969
Creator: Brown, Joe Albert, 1934-
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comparison of the Academic Achievement in Reading and Mathematics of Negro Children whose Parents are Interested, Not Interested, or Involved in a Program of Suzuki Violin (open access)

A Comparison of the Academic Achievement in Reading and Mathematics of Negro Children whose Parents are Interested, Not Interested, or Involved in a Program of Suzuki Violin

The problem of the study was manifested in the question: Does the use of the Suzuki violin method of instruction with young children affect achievement in selected academic areas? Also, do children, where parents evidence interest in their school activities, make greater achievement than children where parents do not indicate such an interest?
Date: August 1971
Creator: Weeden, Robert Edward
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study to Determine the Effect of Classroom Guidance on Personal and Social Adjustment at the Third-Grade Level (open access)

A Study to Determine the Effect of Classroom Guidance on Personal and Social Adjustment at the Third-Grade Level

This study examines the effects of classroom guidance on personal and social adjustment at the third grade level. The problem in this study is to determine the effectiveness of classroom guidance upon the personal and social adjustment of a group of third-grade children. It is the purpose of this study to compare the effects of a planned program of activities upon the personal adjustment of a third-grade group with a similar group who did not participate in such a program of activities.
Date: 1950
Creator: Lederer, Julia
System: The UNT Digital Library
Stimulus Values of the Bender Visual Motor Gestalt Test Designs (open access)

Stimulus Values of the Bender Visual Motor Gestalt Test Designs

The purpose of this study is to investigate differences in the stimulus value of the Bender Gestalt designs. It is concerned with both differences in structural values and affective values of the nine figures. The investigation is primarily concerned with the reliability of such differences, and secondarily with the general nature of the differences in stimulus value.
Date: January 1959
Creator: McDaniel, James Winnard, Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study of the Outstanding Problems of Beginning Latin-American Children in the Falfurrias Elementary School, Texas, 1939-1940 (open access)

A Study of the Outstanding Problems of Beginning Latin-American Children in the Falfurrias Elementary School, Texas, 1939-1940

The purpose of this study is to discover, through a survey of beginning Latin-American children, their status and their outstanding problems during the school year of 1939-1940 with the hope of bettering their conditions in future years.
Date: June 1941
Creator: Brand, Erwin I.
System: The UNT Digital Library
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 Survey of the Interests of Children in the Sixth Grade and a Suggested Program of Work Based upon These Interests (open access)

A Survey of the Interests of Children in the Sixth Grade and a Suggested Program of Work Based upon These Interests

The dual purpose of this study is to survey the interests of boys and girls who are in the sixth grade and to suggest a program of school work based upon these interests. The writer presents the study with the hope that it will contribute to a better understanding of what children's interests are and the part they should play in planning the curriculum and complete school program.
Date: 1942
Creator: Dalton, Mary Roberta Payne
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study to Determine an Adequate Program of Readiness for Texas History (open access)

A Study to Determine an Adequate Program of Readiness for Texas History

This study will attempt to determine an adequate program of readiness for Texas History.
Date: 1950
Creator: Cox, Bertha Mae Hill
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Relationship of a Model of Audio-visual Perception and a Selected Communication Model as a Function of a Filmstrip Design (open access)

The Relationship of a Model of Audio-visual Perception and a Selected Communication Model as a Function of a Filmstrip Design

The problem of this study is the relationship of perception and a selected communication model to filmstrip design.
Date: January 1970
Creator: Roach, Michael N.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Effect of Puromycin and Electroconvulsive Shock on Retention of Shock Avoidance Training in the Goldfish (open access)

The Effect of Puromycin and Electroconvulsive Shock on Retention of Shock Avoidance Training in the Goldfish

In general, the objective of the present study was to incorporate some of the new psycho-biological approaches, with the theories propagating their use, in studying the phenomena of long-term memory in the goldfish.
Date: August 1969
Creator: Trevino, James Edward
System: The UNT Digital Library