The Feasibility of Casting Aluminum Relief Sculptures with Controlled, Diversified Textual Properties (open access)

The Feasibility of Casting Aluminum Relief Sculptures with Controlled, Diversified Textual Properties

The problem of this study is twofold: casting aluminum relief sculptures which have controlled diversified textural properties, and the development of a technical teaching process in the form of a pictorial documentation.
Date: December 1973
Creator: Williams, Glenn Bill
System: The UNT Digital Library
Problems of Transcribing the Third Movement of Dvorak's Symphony Number Five in E Minor For Class A Band (open access)

Problems of Transcribing the Third Movement of Dvorak's Symphony Number Five in E Minor For Class A Band

The problem of this study was to make a transcription of the third movement of Dvorak's Symphony Number Five in E Minor from the "New World" for a class A symphonic band. A critical discussion of the musical and technical problems involved was included as a supplement or complement, as was a brief history of the composers life and works. In the arrangement of the data, the discussions were presented before the transcription might be readily understood.
Date: August 1942
Creator: Turner, William Marion, 1913-
System: The UNT Digital Library
An analysis of a university organizational climate as perceived by undergraduate- and graduate-level students in terms of an environmental management appraisal (open access)

An analysis of a university organizational climate as perceived by undergraduate- and graduate-level students in terms of an environmental management appraisal

The purpose of the present study is (1) to describe the North Texas State University organizational climate as perceived by undergraduate-and graduate-level students, (2) to compare their perceptions of institutional characteristics with students in other (norm group) universities throughout the nation, (3) to compare selected nominal subgroup data of the undergraduate-graduate student population in regard to their perception of the organizational climate, and (4) to provide sound information that is of use to administrative , faculty, and staff personnel that are interested in efficient and effective utilization of university manpower in order to facilitate the educational experiences that undergraduate-and graduate-level students receive during their tenure at the university.
Date: December 1975
Creator: Munchus, George M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Association between learning-style preferences of journalism students, internship experience, and selected demographic factors (open access)

Association between learning-style preferences of journalism students, internship experience, and selected demographic factors

the study explores learning-style preferences of journalism students to determine the differences in learning-style preferences between journalism students with internship experience and those without internship experience, and the association of selected demographic factors.
Date: August 1991
Creator: Johnson, Cathy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Predictors of success in a community college basic skills program (open access)

Predictors of success in a community college basic skills program

The purpose of this study was to determine if certain student demographics and measures of previous high school academic achievement could differentiate between students who are successful in remedial and college level English and algebra courses and students who are unsuccessful in those courses.
Date: August 1991
Creator: Burke, Sherry Ann
System: The UNT Digital Library
The effects of data models and conceptual models of the structured query language on the task of query writing by end users (open access)

The effects of data models and conceptual models of the structured query language on the task of query writing by end users

This research is an empirical investigation of human factors on the use of database systems. The problem motivating the study is the difficulty encountered by end-users in retrieving data from a database.
Date: August 1991
Creator: Wu, Bruce Jiinpo
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Sacrilege of Alan Kent : A Monodrama in Nine Scenes for Baritone Soloist, Orchestra and Tape (open access)

The Sacrilege of Alan Kent : A Monodrama in Nine Scenes for Baritone Soloist, Orchestra and Tape

The Sacrilege of Alan Kent is a monodrama in nine scenes for baritone soloist, orchestra, and tape. This composition may be presented as a dramatic or concert work. From the standpoint of a dramatic form, it may be considered an opera for one performer in nine brief scenes or vignettes. As a concert work, it resembles a song cycle.
Date: December 1971
Creator: Hutchison, Warner, 1930-
System: The UNT Digital Library
The effects of organizational climate and leadership behavior on teacher job satisfaction in selected schools (open access)

The effects of organizational climate and leadership behavior on teacher job satisfaction in selected schools

The study proposed to determine the relationship of the teachers' perception of the organizational climate of the school as measured by the Organizational Climate Description Questionnaire (Halpin) and leader behavior as measures by the Leader Behavior Description Questionnaire (Halpin) with teacher job satisfaction as measured by the Minnesota Satisfaction Questionnaire.
Date: December 1979
Creator: Craig, Larry V.
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Experimental Theatrical Production of a Star-Spangled Girl Directed for a Deaf Audience (open access)

An Experimental Theatrical Production of a Star-Spangled Girl Directed for a Deaf Audience

On December 5, 1969, an experimental production of Neil Simon's A Star-Spangled Girl was presented at the Callier Hearing and Speech Center in Denton, Texas. On December 6, 1969, the production was repeated in the Studio Theatre on the North Texas State University campus in Denton, Texas. The production was experimental in that it was directed for a deaf audience.
Date: August 1970
Creator: Rains, Janice E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of the Recruitment of Foreign Employees in the Civil Service of Saudi Arabia (open access)

An Analysis of the Recruitment of Foreign Employees in the Civil Service of Saudi Arabia

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Date: May 1980
Creator: Al-Neaim, Hamad Abdulaziz
System: The UNT Digital Library
Life of the enlisted soldier on the western frontier (open access)

Life of the enlisted soldier on the western frontier

In contrast to the relatively rapid changes occurring in the modern American army, the period between the end of the War of 1812 and the beginning of the Mexican War offers a definite period for a study of military life when reform came slowly.
Date: August 1972
Creator: Graham, Stanley Silton
System: The UNT Digital Library
Selected Management Functions in the Role of First line Academic Administrators in Alaska Community Colleges (open access)

Selected Management Functions in the Role of First line Academic Administrators in Alaska Community Colleges

The managerial role of first line academic administrators in the the Alaska community colleges was examined in this study. Academic administrators were surveyed to determine the frequency of performance and perception of importance of 157 selected management activities which were divided into the five functions of management--planning, organizing, staffing, directing/leading, and controlling.
Date: May 1982
Creator: Mahaney, Teri D. (Teri Drennan)
System: The UNT Digital Library
The efficacy of self-administered systematic desensitization (open access)

The efficacy of self-administered systematic desensitization

The purpose of this study was to test the therapeutic usefulness of a completely self-administered, behavior-therapy technique: systematic desensitization. The method involved the comparison of behavior change following the treatment of two groups of subjects. One group received the actual systematic-desensitization procedure, while the other underwent a similar but theoretically ineffective treatment termed attention-placebo.
Date: May 1977
Creator: Horowitz, Neil D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Development of an Audiovisual Interest Inventory (open access)

The Development of an Audiovisual Interest Inventory

The purpose of this study was to develop and field test an audiovisual interest inventory suitable for use in group testing situations where known or suspected reading disabilities are extant in testees. The Strong-Campbell Interest Inventory was selected for use as a model in developing the audiovisual development.
Date: May 1980
Creator: Roberts, Jerry Jack
System: The UNT Digital Library
A study of factors relating to success of second year elementary teacher graduates (open access)

A study of factors relating to success of second year elementary teacher graduates

This study reports on an investigation of the effects of school types, professional semester preparation programs, school organizational patterns, and teaching level assignments upon the adjustment and performance of second year elementary teachers.
Date: August 1976
Creator: Babb, Joy Ellen
System: The UNT Digital Library
The synthesization of a curriculum development model and the development of a prototype training program--part I (open access)

The synthesization of a curriculum development model and the development of a prototype training program--part I

The purpose of this study was to research and synthesize a new curriculum development model which has a theoretical base, proven practicality, and usefulness for local school districts.
Date: December 1975
Creator: Barker, Nancy Evans
System: The UNT Digital Library
An analysis of selected personality characteristics of guidance associates at North Texas State University (open access)

An analysis of selected personality characteristics of guidance associates at North Texas State University

The problem under investigation was a description and analysis of change in selected personality characteristics of guidance associate students during the first and second year of training in the undergraduate curriculum designed for the Guidance Associate Degree at North Texas State University.
Date: December 1975
Creator: Carrier, Jerry E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Mineral Analysis of the Henrietta Water Supply (open access)

A Mineral Analysis of the Henrietta Water Supply

In this study an effort was made to determine by analysis the principal minerals that are dissolved in the water of the Little Wichita River.
Date: August 1941
Creator: Selvidge, R. F.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cultural mistrust, occupational aspirations and achievement motivation of black students (open access)

Cultural mistrust, occupational aspirations and achievement motivation of black students

The purpose of this study were three-fold: First, this study examined occupation prestige ratings of African American adolescents using a modified version of the Hatt-North (1947) Occupation Prestige Scale. A second purpose investigated the effects of cultural mistrust on occupation prestige preferences, as well as aspirations and expectations. Finally, this study examined the effects of cultural mistrust and achievement motivation on the occupational aspirations of Black youth.
Date: December 1991
Creator: Cuffee, Deborah Robinson
System: The UNT Digital Library
Microstructural Development of Simox and Simox Related Materials (open access)

Microstructural Development of Simox and Simox Related Materials

A novel structure related to Seperation by Implanted Oxygen (SIMOX) of NiSi2/SiO2/Si is studied for two primary reasons: the importance of metal silicide and insulating oxide in IC devices and the difficulty of direct growth of crystalline silicide on amorphous substrates.
Date: May 1993
Creator: Yang, Hong
System: The UNT Digital Library
A study of evaluator consistency/stability in the appraisal of teacher performance (open access)

A study of evaluator consistency/stability in the appraisal of teacher performance

This study considered the appraisal patterns of 29 teacher appraisers from a single high school district over a two year period. It discussed the district's efforts to assist its appraisers in evaluating teachers, and compared the frequency and range of the exceptional quality scores and overall performance scores assigned to teachers evaluated.
Date: December 1990
Creator: Fuller, C. Ellen Stricklin (Cheryl Ellen Stricklin)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Philosophical approaches to teacher evaluation (open access)

Philosophical approaches to teacher evaluation

The problem of this study is to educe and examine philosophical ideas embedded in major models of teacher evaluation. This study is qualitative, involving the presentation and analysis of ideas which affect educational practice.
Date: August 1991
Creator: Schwarz, Gretchen E. (Gretchen Ellen)
System: The UNT Digital Library
A proposed strategy for reorganizing secondary school teacher preparation in Pakistan (open access)

A proposed strategy for reorganizing secondary school teacher preparation in Pakistan

In order to design an educational system that reflects Pakistani culture and ideology, teacher education programs must be developed which reflect the overall expectations by the country's various social, economic, and educational institutions. Such a program should take the lead in not only developing the educational system but also in establishing priorities in social, economic, and educational changes.
Date: December 1975
Creator: Khan, Ahmed Noor
System: The UNT Digital Library
Job satisfaction among academic administrators at selected American colleges and universities (open access)

Job satisfaction among academic administrators at selected American colleges and universities

The problem of this study was job satisfaction among academic administrators in selected American institutions of higher education. Its main purpose was to document the level of job satisfaction among selected U.S. college and university academic administrators.
Date: December 1990
Creator: Glick, Nancy Parsons
System: The UNT Digital Library