A Study of the Needs of Second Grade Children and an Evaluation of the Methods Used in Meeting These Needs in One Second Grade Room of the Horace Mann School, Amarillo, Texas (open access)

A Study of the Needs of Second Grade Children and an Evaluation of the Methods Used in Meeting These Needs in One Second Grade Room of the Horace Mann School, Amarillo, Texas

This thesis examines the personality, social, and physical needs of children attending the second grade at Horace Mann School in Amarillo, Texas.
Date: August 1939
Creator: Johnston, Joe
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of Zavala Elementary School, Austin, Texas (open access)

An Evaluation of Zavala Elementary School, Austin, Texas

This study is an evaluatioon of Zavala Elementary School in Austin, Texas in order to determine administration strengths and weaknesses.
Date: August 1939
Creator: Lamb, W. Edwin
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of the Equality of Educational Opportunity (open access)

An Evaluation of the Equality of Educational Opportunity

This thesis examines the equality of physical education, health, and recreation for middle school boys in Amarillo, Texas. Data gathered at three schools in the city informed the author's conclusions.
Date: August 1939
Creator: Larsen, Ross Harold
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Factors Associated with the Out - of - School employment of Junior High - School Pupils (open access)

Factors Associated with the Out - of - School employment of Junior High - School Pupils

This study examines the effect of employment on the school life, progress, citizenship, and character of middle school children. Data for the study came from an examination of students attending middle school in Odessa, Texas.
Date: August 1939
Creator: Lindsey, Wesley Byron
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of the Problem of the Insecurity of Children (open access)

An Analysis of the Problem of the Insecurity of Children

This study is an attempt to find causes and indications of insecurity in elementary school children. Possible solutions and ways to increase security are also explored.
Date: June 1939
Creator: Little, Edith
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Some Economical and Practical Procedures of Insuring Public School Properties in the Common School Districts of Supervisory Area Number Five of Texas (open access)

Some Economical and Practical Procedures of Insuring Public School Properties in the Common School Districts of Supervisory Area Number Five of Texas

A study to consider loss ratio on insurance policies carried by school districts in Texas. The purpose is to identify better methods for school insurance. An attempt to compare the cost of administering insurance in Texas and South Carolina.
Date: August 1939
Creator: Moore, J. D.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Survey of the Social, Mental, and Economic Status of a Group of Adamson High School Boys and Girls Who Come From Broken Homes (open access)

A Survey of the Social, Mental, and Economic Status of a Group of Adamson High School Boys and Girls Who Come From Broken Homes

A study to gather information on living conditions of boys and girls in Adamson High School who come from broken homes, in order to discover the individual needs of the students in order to promote greater interest and develop better citizenship.
Date: August 1939
Creator: Noah, Winton Eugene
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of the Collinsville High School, Collinsville, Texas (open access)

An Evaluation of the Collinsville High School, Collinsville, Texas

An evaluation of Collinsville High School, Collinsville, Texas, examining the philosophy of education and rating the school according to published standards.
Date: August 1939
Creator: Pearce, Milton
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Securing Maximum Educational Advantages by the Use of Cooperative Criteria (open access)

Securing Maximum Educational Advantages by the Use of Cooperative Criteria

This study is an examination of the Alvarado, Texas middle school. Advantages afforded by the school building, family income level, and cooperative standards helped indicate future success.
Date: August 1939
Creator: Ramsey, Cecil Bion
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Evaluation of School Units that Affected the Community (open access)

Evaluation of School Units that Affected the Community

This study examines a change from traditional to modern teaching in the Denton, Texas public schools. Issues faced by adminitation and teachers in three examined elementary schools provide information about the implementation of a plan focused on the particular needs of children in the community.
Date: June 1939
Creator: Yarbrough, James Lafayette
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of the Adequacy of the Health Program in Certain Texas High Schools (open access)

An Analysis of the Adequacy of the Health Program in Certain Texas High Schools

This thesis examines the state of Texas high school health programs using federal standards first established seven years previously.
Date: June 1939
Creator: Heizer, Richmond P.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Religious Factor in Social Acceptance and Emotional Stability (open access)

The Religious Factor in Social Acceptance and Emotional Stability

This study examines the role that religion plays in the lives of high school children. A study conducted on Hondo, Texas high school children yielded data for the study.
Date: August 1939
Creator: Dailey, John T.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Determining the Functional Health Content of a Health Education Course for Sixth-Grade Pupils in the DeQueen School in Port Arthur, Texas (open access)

Determining the Functional Health Content of a Health Education Course for Sixth-Grade Pupils in the DeQueen School in Port Arthur, Texas

This thesis is an examination of the material covered by a sixth - grade health education course and indicates areas requiring improvement. Data for the thesis came from DeQueen Elementary School in Port Arthur, Texas.
Date: August 1939
Creator: Duck, Howard B.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comparative Study of the Educational Achievement of Two Groups of Seventh Grade Students Matched on the Basis of Intelligence Quotient, One Group from Independent School Districts, the Other from Common School Districts in Young County, Texas (open access)

A Comparative Study of the Educational Achievement of Two Groups of Seventh Grade Students Matched on the Basis of Intelligence Quotient, One Group from Independent School Districts, the Other from Common School Districts in Young County, Texas

This study is the result of testing conducted on seventh grade students to determine the influence of environment on academic achievement.
Date: August 1939
Creator: Fain, William Floyd
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preferences Shown by One Hundred Children in Each of the First, Third, and Fifth Grades of the Gladewater, Texas, Elementary School in Illustrating Six Types of Nature Poems (open access)

Preferences Shown by One Hundred Children in Each of the First, Third, and Fifth Grades of the Gladewater, Texas, Elementary School in Illustrating Six Types of Nature Poems

This thesis indicates the nature poetry preferences of fifth grade elementary school children. Data gathered helped determine the preferred aspect of nature and choices of girls compared to boys.
Date: August 1939
Creator: Fawcett, Genevieve
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study of the Effect of Teacher - Pupil Ratio upon the Child's Achievement (open access)

A Study of the Effect of Teacher - Pupil Ratio upon the Child's Achievement

This study examines the impact that classroom size makes on the development of secondary students. To gather data, the author focused on Leverett's Chapel School near Kilgore, Texas.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Tate, Curtis Baxter
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Effect of Certain Classroom Procedures Combined with Certain Factors on Pupil Growth (open access)

The Effect of Certain Classroom Procedures Combined with Certain Factors on Pupil Growth

This thesis presents the results of standardized testing conducted on two groups of elementary school students. Test results indicated the progress and growth of traditionally educated sixth graders in Phillips, Texas when compared to newer trends.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Turpin, John L.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Correlation of Humus and Water Content on Saba Clay, Denton, Texas (open access)

Correlation of Humus and Water Content on Saba Clay, Denton, Texas

This study is an attempt to determine the relationship between humus and the water found in it and how both effect soil in Denton county, Texas.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Wilson, Clyde Byron
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Chemical Analysis of Yellow Dent Corn (open access)

A Chemical Analysis of Yellow Dent Corn

This study examines history, climate, and distribution in relation to the chemical content of yellow dent corn.
Date: August 1939
Creator: Hamby, R. B.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of the Hebron School, Hebron, Texas (open access)

An Evaluation of the Hebron School, Hebron, Texas

This thesis presents the results of an examination of the Hebron, Texas public schools. Specific criteria, such as home life and socioeconomic background, were used to consider the abilities and needs of students. The resulting information made it possible to determine the ability of schools to impact the lives of students.
Date: August 1939
Creator: Masters, Walter F.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of the Mineral Wells High School, Mineral Wells. Texas (open access)

An Evaluation of the Mineral Wells High School, Mineral Wells. Texas

This thesis offers an evaluation of the Mineral Wells, Texas high school. Fifteen hundred points associated with curriculum and school operation were evaluated to draw presented conclusions.
Date: August 1939
Creator: Hendley, Ben P.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Chemical Investigation of Lake Dallas to Determine the Factors Influencing Plankton Growth. (open access)

A Chemical Investigation of Lake Dallas to Determine the Factors Influencing Plankton Growth.

A study to determine the organic content of Lake Dallas, and study the influence on plankton growth.
Date: August 1939
Creator: Welch, Herschel
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of the Library Service in the Sam Houston School, Corsicana, Texas (open access)

An Evaluation of the Library Service in the Sam Houston School, Corsicana, Texas

This study is the result of an evaluation conducted at the Sam Houston Secondary School library in Corsicana, Texas to determine if the needs of students were being met.
Date: August 1939
Creator: Wallace, Frank James
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comparative Study of Commercial and Non-commercial High School Graduates. (open access)

A Comparative Study of Commercial and Non-commercial High School Graduates.

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Date: August 1939
Creator: Stewart, J. W.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library