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An Instrument to Determine whether Certain Fundamental Philosophical and Educational Beliefs Are Held by Selected Public School Teachers in the Areas of Elementary Education, Secondary Education, and Guidance
The problem of this study was to develop an instrument which would reveal whether certain fundamental philosophical and educational beliefs are held by public school teachers in the areas of elementary education, secondary education, and guidance.
Date:
January 1968
Creator:
Thomas, Neil Eugene
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Relationship between Self-concept and Authoritarianism and Certain Academic, Vocational, and Biographical Variables of College Freshmen
The problem is to study the relationship between two personality measures, self-concept and authoritarianism, as each relates to certain academic, vocational, and biographical variables of male freshmen attending a state-supported university in the Southwest.
Date:
August 1969
Creator:
LeUnes, Arnold D.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Perceptions of the Actual and Ideal Roles of Public School Superintendents in Texas
The problem of this study was to compare concepts of the actual and ideal roles of school superintendents as they are perceived by school superintendents and by school board presidents.
Date:
May 1968
Creator:
Sandler, Steven
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Effects of Group Guidance Procedures on the Interpersonal Relationships of Inner-city Youth
The problem of this investigation was to examine the effects of three selected group guidance procedures on the interpersonal relationships of twelve through fifteen-year old inner-city youth.
Date:
December 1970
Creator:
McKnight, Mamie L. (Mamie Lee)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Relative Desirability of Two Types of Junior College Operation
The problem of this study was to determine whether it is more desirable to operate a two-year college in the Dallas metropolitan area as a county college or to operate a two-year college under the administration of the Dallas Independent School District.
Date:
January 1959
Creator:
White, Talmadge Thayne
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of the Education of the Children of Migrant Agricultural Workers in Arkansas Public Schools
The problem is the study of the education of children of migrant agricultural workers in forty-five school districts in Arkansas. The study presents data from a questionnaire, the Uniform Migrant Student Transfer Form, and the Science Research Associates Achievement Test.
Date:
December 1970
Creator:
Barnes, Jerome M. (Jerome Medwick), 1934-
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Comparison of the Effectiveness of Two Approaches to Teaching Engineering Drafting
The problem of the study was a comparison of the relative effectiveness of two approaches to the teaching of engineering drafting.
Date:
August 1970
Creator:
Walker, Joe Wayne
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Course in Freshman English Composition Based on Theories of Creativity
Today's colleges and universities are faced with the challenges of reforming their curriculums in an effort to hold a generation of students who are now demanding more than just a degree. Today prominent writers in the field of higher education point to the necessity of assessing and reconstructing college courses so that new direction will be provided. Each student entering college for the first time usually must enroll in an English composition course. Such a course offers great potential to encourage the creative capacity of the incoming student and foster an attitude of personal inquiry. The diversity of subjects and intentions which can be introduced in the beginning composition course offers a healthy reservoir of opportunity for exploring personal meaning. Introducing some of the goals and concepts of creativity may thus inspire the design of a new course given to meeting the challenges of higher education.The problem of this study was to develop a course in freshman English composition based on the theories of creativity and directed towards the development of the student's creative and critical capacity.
Date:
August 1969
Creator:
Garrett, Patrick Posey
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Analysis and Evaluation of the Role of Elementary School Supervisors in Selected Texas Public Schools
In the analysis and evaluation of the role of the elementary school supervisor, the purpose was (1) to investigate relationships which might exist between certain personal and professional background characteristics of elementary school supervisors and the activities in which they engaged, (2) to determine the activities in which elementary school supervisors engaged, (3) to determine emphasis placed upon those activities in which elementary school supervisors engaged, and (4) to evaluate those activities in which elementary school supervisors engaged.
Date:
June 1963
Creator:
Todd, Cyrus Edwin, 1911-
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Course Content of Life, Earth, and Physical Science Programs in Selected Texas Junior High Schools
The purpose of the study was to determine the agreement between reported levels of emphasis of course content topics suitable for the junior high school and the optimum level of emphasis as it was recommended by Texas science supervisors and national science education specialists.
Date:
May 1968
Creator:
Moore, Joe M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Study of the Texas Supervisor of Secondary Student Teachers
The problem of this study was to determine the status and practices of supervisors of secondary student teachers in Texas colleges and universities and to compare these practices with those practices recommended by national authorities in the field of student teaching.
Date:
August 1968
Creator:
Barnett, John B.
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
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
A Study of the Practices of American History Teachers in Selected Texas Secondary Schools
The problem of this study was the relationship between practices reported by American history teachers in selected Texas secondary schools and practices recommended by three groups of social studies authorities.
Date:
January 1968
Creator:
John, Douglas Odell
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Relationship between College Environmental Press and Freshman Attrition at Southern Methodist University
The general purpose of the study was to determine the relationship between college environmental press variables and the attrition characteristics of college freshmen at Southern Methodist University.
Date:
June 1966
Creator:
Conner, John Douglas, 1927-
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Predicting Student Teaching Behavior from Needs Profiles by Comparison with Sociometrically Defined Groups
The problem of this study was the prediction of aggressive, submissive, and normal student teaching behavior by the use of needs profiles from sociometrically defined groups of education students. The criteria profiles were constructed using beginning education students, and prediction was made on a student teaching population.
Date:
August 1968
Creator:
Clary, Eldon Gandy
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Application of Readability Techniques to Prediction of Difficulty Level of Shorthand Dictation Materials
It was the purpose of this study to determine whether one or a combination of adult readability formulas, when applied to shorthand dictation material, could predict difficulty, as well as to develop a shorthand formula for this specific purpose. In addition, the questions of comparative reliability and practicability were tested with respect to the two kinds of formulas as applied to the shorthand material.
Date:
May 1971
Creator:
Henshall, Joy L. (Joy Lanier)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Relationship between Selected Criteria and Actual Practices of Counselors and Visiting Teachers in a Metropolitan Area
This study was initiated to determine the soundness of certain phases of the counseling and visiting teacher program in a selected school system of a metropolitan area. It was believed that investigation of those programs would prove to be of significant value to those individuals who were in charge of the guidance programs in those schools, and that ultimately the full benefits of these investigations would be received by the students.
Date:
August 1962
Creator:
Wotherspoon, Clark David, 1914-
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Effect of High Speed Drill on Speed and Accuracy Development in Beginning Typewriting
This study is an experiment to determine the effectiveness of high-speed drill on speed and accuracy achievement in the first semester of beginning typewriting at the high school level.
Date:
May 1963
Creator:
Johnson, James Roland, 1921-
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Comparison of Male and Female Teachers' Approval and Disapproval Interactions with Children
This study was designed to determine the relationships between three variables in fifth- and sixth-grade classroom verbal interactions. These variables include sex of teacher, sex of pupil, and approval/disapproval interactions between teacher and pupil.
Date:
August 1969
Creator:
Gage, Jimmy Allen
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Administering the Use of Instructional Space in Texas State-Supported Colleges and Universities
The problem of this study is to determine the administrative practices for securing the optimum use of instructional space in colleges. This necessitates the development of an instrument to evaluate these practices.
Date:
August 1957
Creator:
Craig, Robert E.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Effects of Skill-Builder Controlled Reader Training in Facilitating Skill Development in College Typewriting
The problem of the study was to determine the effects of student use of Skill-Builder Controlled Reader training in facilitating skill development in beginning and intermediate typewriting classes at the college level.
Date:
August 1962
Creator:
Johnson, Margaret Higgins, 1920-
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Analysis of the Relationship of Selected Abilities to Performance on a Gross Motor Task at Various Stages of Task Practice
The problem with which this investigation was concerned was that of determining the relationship of selected abilities to motor skill performance. Specifically this study analysed the performance trend on a gross motor task to determine the degree of relationship between the abilities: agility, balance, depth perception, flexibility, reaction time and speed of arm movement, and strength and performance scores on a wall volley task at successive stages of task practice.
Date:
December 1970
Creator:
Raducha, John Paul
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Predictive Validities, as Measured by Multiple Correlation, of Two Batteries Using Academic Achievement as Criterion
The problem of this study was to determine the predictive validity, as measured by multiple R, of two batteries given to beginning college students using various achievement criteria.
Date:
June 1967
Creator:
Barnett, Thomas Marvin
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of the Spitz Student Response System in Teaching a Course in Logical and Mathematical Concepts
The problem with which this investigation was concerned was that of determining the effect of teaching freshman mathematics with the Spitz Student Response System upon a student's anxiety level, attitude and achievement.
Date:
May 1971
Creator:
Brown, John David
System:
The UNT Digital Library