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Academic Achievement and Intelligence among Negro Eighth Grade Students as a Function of the Self Concept (open access)

Academic Achievement and Intelligence among Negro Eighth Grade Students as a Function of the Self Concept

The problem of the present study was to determine the self concept of selected Negro boys and girls and to study the relationships of their self concept to their intelligence and academic achievement.
Date: January 1966
Creator: Gay, Cleveland Johnson, 1912-
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Academic Dean and His Role in the Improvement of Instruction (open access)

The Academic Dean and His Role in the Improvement of Instruction

The purpose of this study was to determine changes in practices and beliefs which would be needed by certain academic deans to provide a sound program for the improvement of college instruction.
Date: January 1960
Creator: Eskew, Cletis Theodore
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis and Classificiation of Children's Explanations of Natural Phenomena (open access)

An Analysis and Classificiation of Children's Explanations of Natural Phenomena

The problem of this study was to analyze the answers given by four groups (grade levels) of elementary school children and one group of adults (college freshmen) to direct questions regarding natural phenomena, to classify their explanations, to determine the methods and types of explanations used by these groups when they explain typical natural phenomena, and to compare these findings with the results of other investigators, especially Jean Piaget and Mervin E. Oakes.
Date: January 1963
Creator: Smith, Robert Frank
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Selected Groups of Education Majors in Terms of Certain Teaching-Related Personal and Social Characteristics (open access)

An Analysis of Selected Groups of Education Majors in Terms of Certain Teaching-Related Personal and Social Characteristics

The major purposes of this study are described as follows: (1) to determine if education majors, classified according to grade-level preference (elementary), subject-matter concentration (secondary), and sequential stage in the teacher education program, differ significantly in certain teaching-related personal and social characteristics; (2) to determine if estimates of certain teaching-related personal and social characteristics of education majors, classified according to grade-level preference (elementary) and subject-matter concentration (secondary) tend to form intercorrelated families of characteristics; (3) to determine if elementary and secondary education students at progressive stages in the teacher education sequence tend to become more or less like experienced teachers comprising the Basic Analysis Sample of the Teacher Characteristics Study.
Date: January 1969
Creator: Pannell, Bob Dale
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analysis of the Interrelationship of Intelligence, Achievement, and Socio-Economic Status in a Selected Population of High-School Seniors (open access)

Analysis of the Interrelationship of Intelligence, Achievement, and Socio-Economic Status in a Selected Population of High-School Seniors

The problem of this study was to determine the interrelationship of intelligence, socio-economic status, and ten subtest measures of achievement in a selected population of high-school seniors. In addition to the general problem, the specific problems were as follows: 1. To determine the relative independence of dependence of each of the variables in relation to their influence on each of the other variables. 2. To determine the degree of predictive validity with which behavioral regression equations can be used in terms of intelligence, achievement, and socio-economic status.
Date: January 1964
Creator: Jordan, Billy H.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of the Motivational Content of Current Basal Reader Stories (open access)

An Analysis of the Motivational Content of Current Basal Reader Stories

The problem was to compare the motivational elements of basal reader stories of the past with those of the present. The purpose of the problem were 1) to determine the motivational content as represented by thema found in current basal reader stories and 2) to find differences, if any, between motivational content basal reader stories and findings of previous research.
Date: January 1967
Creator: Myers, Howell Lewis, 1922-
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Anxieties of White and Negro Elementary and Secondary Student Teachers in Biracial Participation (open access)

Anxieties of White and Negro Elementary and Secondary Student Teachers in Biracial Participation

The purposes of this study were to determine the extent to which anxieties are created among student teachers by assigning Negro or white student teachers to cooperating teachers of the opposite race, and to analyze the implications of the anxiety on white and Negro student teachers for teacher education institutions interested in the optimum adjustment of student teachers.
Date: January 1970
Creator: Carter, Vertie Lee
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Characteristics of High School Girls which May Lead to Early Marriage (open access)

Characteristics of High School Girls which May Lead to Early Marriage

The problem of this study was to isolate some of the characteristics of tenth-grade girls which may lead to early marriage. The characteristics studied were: sibling rank, influence of a broken home, parents* education and occupations, mental ability, aptitude, scholastic achievement, study habits and attitudes, and personal problems identified by the subjects. A further problem of the study was the effectiveness of each of the characteristics in predicting the marriage of high school girls.
Date: January 1965
Creator: Weaver, Hazel Stewart, 1960-
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comparative Analysis of the Results of Two Approaches to Reading Instruction upon Seventh Grade Students (open access)

A Comparative Analysis of the Results of Two Approaches to Reading Instruction upon Seventh Grade Students

This study was concerned with making a comparative analysis of reading skills development resulting from two different approaches to reading instruction at the seventh-grade level. The two approaches were: (a) instruction emphasizing specifically the reading skills, Approach A, and (b) instruction using the regular classroom activities approach, Approach B.
Date: January 1964
Creator: Martin, Lois Estelle, 1914-
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Comparative Effectiveness of Conventional and Programed Instructional Procedures in Teaching Fundamentals of Music (open access)

The Comparative Effectiveness of Conventional and Programed Instructional Procedures in Teaching Fundamentals of Music

The purpose of this study was to investigate the comparative effectiveness of three out-of-class procedures designed to augment a conventional classroom instructional method in a course in the fundamentals of music for elementary education students. The procedures examined were (a) conventional out-of-class study assignments; (b) out-of-class individual use of a programed textbook; and (c) out-of- class individual use of a teaching machine program. This study was concerned with measures of achievement in fundamentals of music as taught to elementary education students at North Texas State University, Denton, Texas, during the 1963-1964 school year. The measures of achievement in music were limited to the pre-test of fundamentals of music and to the post test, interim test, and retention test of fundamentals of music.
Date: January 1965
Creator: Cribb, George Robert, 1927-
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comparative Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Group Guidance and Individual Counseling with Freshmen (open access)

A Comparative Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Group Guidance and Individual Counseling with Freshmen

The primary objective was to investigate the effectiveness of short-term group guidance and short-term individual counseling with freshman college students. The design utilizes the method and procedure of comparing similar groups of students who received group guidance, students who received individual counseling, and students who received no counseling or guidance. A comparison of the ratio between self-ratings and objectively evaluated test scores before and after the study served as the basis for determining the effectiveness of the experimental variables.
Date: January 1962
Creator: Kemp, George Allen
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comparison of Selected Educational Cost Factors with Twelve Related Indices (open access)

A Comparison of Selected Educational Cost Factors with Twelve Related Indices

This study involved a determination of the relationships between certain educational indices in each of the fifty states and the District of Columbia and various factors pertaining to the cost of education.
Date: January 1970
Creator: Meeker, Thomas Bailey
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comparison of the Effects of Four Selected Programs of Physical Education with Regard to Physical Fitness and Attitude Toward Physical Education (open access)

A Comparison of the Effects of Four Selected Programs of Physical Education with Regard to Physical Fitness and Attitude Toward Physical Education

The problem of this study was the determination of the relationship between four selected programs of physical education and (a) physical fitness, and (b) attitude toward physical education among low-physically-fit freshman and sophomore male college students.
Date: January 1969
Creator: Gravett, Bob Lee
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Conformationally Stable Cyclohexyllithium Compounds (open access)

Conformationally Stable Cyclohexyllithium Compounds

Organolitnium compounds have been employed in synthetic worK for many years. However only during the last decade has much progress been made in establishing the mechanistic pathways for the reactions of these compounds.
Date: January 1968
Creator: Selman, Charles Melvin
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Crystal and Molecular Structures of Tri-(p-Fluorophenyl)-Amine and Tri-(p-Iodophenyl)-Amine (open access)

The Crystal and Molecular Structures of Tri-(p-Fluorophenyl)-Amine and Tri-(p-Iodophenyl)-Amine

Because of the need for data on the geometry of nitrogen in arylamines, the determination of the crystal and molecular structures of tri-(p-fluorophenyl)-amine (TFPA) and tri-(p-iodophenyl)-amine (TIPA) was undertaken as the subject of this dissertation.
Date: January 1970
Creator: Freeman, Gerald R. (Gerald Richard)
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Development of a Generalized Approach to Establishing Work Measurement Programs in Commercial Banks (open access)

Development of a Generalized Approach to Establishing Work Measurement Programs in Commercial Banks

The purpose of this research is to recommend a set of comprehensive management plans to guide the establishment and operation of work measurement programs in commercial banks.
Date: January 1970
Creator: Caruth, Donald L.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Development of a Program in Humanities for the Junior College Curriculum (open access)

The Development of a Program in Humanities for the Junior College Curriculum

The purpose of this study is to develop a Humanities program for use in the junior college curriculum. This program shall derive as much as possible from a stated foundation of philosophy and shall be in accord with conclusions already achieved from research in the humane sciences.
Date: January 1961
Creator: Trieber, Jacob Marshall
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Differences in Perception of the College Advisory Program in Schools of Education from the Perspective of Students with Different Personality Patterns and from the Perspective of Faculty Advisors (open access)

Differences in Perception of the College Advisory Program in Schools of Education from the Perspective of Students with Different Personality Patterns and from the Perspective of Faculty Advisors

The primary purpose of this study was to investigate the students' perception of the College Advisory Program and its relation to his personality patterns. A secondary purpose was to investigate the Faculty Advisors' perception of the College Advisory Program. An additional outgrowth of the study was an attempt to obtain descriptive data for improving or altering existing Advisory Programs.
Date: January 1967
Creator: Liston, Walter
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Doctoral Lecture: 2017-01-30 – Lauren McNeese Feldman, mezzo-soprano transcript

Doctoral Lecture: 2017-01-30 – Lauren McNeese Feldman, mezzo-soprano

Lecture recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date: January 30, 2017
Creator: Feldman, Lauren McNesse
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Doctoral Recital: 2003-01-27 – Riki Darding, soprano

Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date: January 27, 2003
Creator: Darding, Riki
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Doctoral Recital: 2007-01-29 - Julie M. Licata, percussion

Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall in fulfillment of the Doctor of Music Arts (DMA) degree
Date: January 29, 2007
Creator: Licata, Julie M.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Doctoral Recital: 2010-01-22 - Sarah Daniels, mezzo-soprano

Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date: January 22, 2010
Creator: Daniels, Sarah
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Doctoral Recital: 2010-01-23 - Joseph W. Rinaldi, baritone

Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date: January 23, 2010
Creator: Rinaldi, Joseph W.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Doctoral Recital: 2011-01-27 - Laurissa Backlin, soprano

Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Voertman Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date: January 27, 2011
Creator: Backlin, Laurissa
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library