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Curricular Offerings in Business Education in the Junior Colleges of Texas
The primary aim is to discover the number and nature of curricular offerings in the field of business education in the junior colleges of Texas. A secondary purpose is to study the growth and development of business education in the schools and colleges of the United States from the earliest days to the present period.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Green, William B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Tendencies Away from Democracy
It is the intention of the author to arrive at a definition of democracy based upon governmental principles which are refutable by none, although further discussion in the light of this definition may not be accepted by all. In addition, it is the objective of the author to make a study of deviations from the Constitution, as shown by certain acts of the agents of government, as well as dangers to our democracy that exist due to certain attitudes and practices of the people.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Griffin, Ernest R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Basic Elements Necessary for Permanent World Peace
The purpose of this study is to make a survey of the efforts that have been made to secure world peace and to present some basic elements necessary in any workable world peace organization. Stress will be placed not on military power or economic difficulties but on the fundamental human relationships of mankind.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Mitchell, Joe
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Comparison of Changes in the Offerings of Secondary Schools in Texas and Louisiana since 1920
The purpose of this study is to make a comparison of the curriculum changes made in the secondary schools of Texas and Louisiana since 1920, and to determine if these changes conform to changes in accepted educational aims.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Phillips, Orville L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Chlorination of Neohexane
This thesis describes an experiment to chorinate neohexane, and the resulting compounds.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Kemplin, J. C.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Interesting the Disinterested School Child through Arts and Crafts
The problem is to determine why fifteen lower grade pupils were absent from school so many times during the previous year and to ascertain whether the pupils' attendance records could be improved in the present year through arts and crafts.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Lindsey, Vera Grace
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Whitman's Friends and Literary Acquaintances
This thesis examines Walt Whitman's friendships with many of his contemporaries in New York, Boston, Washington and Camden, and highlights the differences among them.
Date:
1947
Creator:
McGinnis, Helen H.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
William Dean Howells : the Development and Demonstration of his Theory of Fiction through 1892
This study of the development of Howells's theory of fiction and the extent of its expression in his own novels involves a study of the development of his literary tastes. In order to arrive at an understanding of Howells's critical views as expressed in his own fiction, his literary notices and critical essays will be studied concurrently with his novels.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Miles, Elton R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Applying Democratic Principles to Social Studies Practices
The problem is to determine how a philosophy of democracy can be translated into democratic action in teaching social studies in the senior high school.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Armstrong, Vernon L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Placement Service for Graduates of the Schools of Business Administration
The purpose of this study is to find the extent of and manner in which placement service is being performed by the schools of business of colleges and universities for their graduates, and to make recommendations for the organization and physical set-up of an adequate placement service for the School of Business Administration of North Texas State College.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Barthold, Ella
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Crude Oil Pipe Lines: A Study of Economic Control
The present study does not represent a general investigation of all the various divisions of the transportation phase of the petroleum industry but a very small segment of the industry, i.e., crude oil pipe lines. Rather than being an examination of the technical operations of the industry the study is directed towards a consideration of the instrumentalities of control of interstate pipe line facilities exercised at the hands of major or integrated companies.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Bass, Carlyle McCoy
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Responsibility of the Secondary School for the Social Development of its Students
The problem in this study is twofold. First, there will be an attempt to determine the values that organizations in the secondary school have for the development of its students. Second, a survey will be made of the four-year accredited high schools in District Five of Texas to determine how and to what extent they are realizing their responsibilities in this respect.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Baxter, Billie Otella
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Evaluation of Materials now Available for Teaching Spanish-Speaking Children to Speak and Read English
The purpose of this study is to discover and evaluate materials available to teachers attempting to solve the problems of teaching Spanish-speaking children to read English, and to make some suggestions as to the effective ways of selecting materials to be used in a locality where Spanish-speaking children attend the public schools.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Read, Jennie Mae
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of Parent-Teacher Associations in the Second District of Texas
The problem under consideration in this study is one having to do with an attempted analysis of the efficiency and worth of parent-teacher associations in the schools of North Texas.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Sargent, Georgia
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Architectural Significance of the Fireplace
The problem of this study is to examine the earliest forms and architectural treatment of the open fireplace from the Prehistoric Age through the Renaissance period, and to determine its place in Modern American design.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Siddall, Elizabeth
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Nitrogen Metabolism of College Women on Self-Selected Diets
The purpose of the present study is to determine the nitrogen intake and output (in both urine and feces) of two groups of Texas college women living in the Home Management House at North Texas State College.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Boshart, Gayle Jewel
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of the Possible Need of an Aircraft Training Program in Fort Worth Vocational Education Program
The purpose of this study is to make an analysis of the extent of the airplane industry in the immediate area of Fort Worth, Texas, to determine the need, if any, of adding a course in Airplane Industry to the curriculum of the Technical High School of Fort Worth, Texas.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Brooks, William A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Development of the Commercial Curricula in the Secondary Schools of Texas
The purpose of this study is to trace the growth and development of the commercial curricula in the secondary schools of Texas and to relate the changes in aims and objectives of such curricula in such a way that a reading of it will furnish a concise, definite, and clear understanding of what has happened in the past.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Chowning, Charles Odom
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Comparison of Student and Teacher Objectives at Brantley-Draughon College, Fort Worth, Texas
This study involves three things: first, a comparison of the general objectives of students and teachers; second, a comparison of jobs wanted by students with jobs for which the teachers think they are training their students; and third, a comparison of student and teacher objectives in the individual subjects.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Cox, Kenneth
System:
The UNT Digital Library
To Determine the Effect of Certain Environmental Conditions upon Study
The problem under consideration is to determine the effect of certain environmental conditions upon the process of studying. This study attempts to answer the question, How much effect, positive or negative, will various environmental conditions have upon study?
Date:
1947
Creator:
Daniel, Artie Arwell
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Expropriation of American Oil Interests and its Effect on United States-Mexican Relations since 1938
This thesis discusses the seizure of all foreign owned oil property by the Mexican government in 1938 and the historical events leading up to the seizure.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Buell, Erwin C.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Survey of the Graduates of Technical High School, Dallas Texas, from 1936-1945 to Determine the Effectiveness of the Training Program
The purpose of the study is to analyze the results of a survey of the graduates of Technical High School in Dallas since 1938 to determine the effectiveness of the training given by the school in helping the graduate choose an occupation and giving him skills and attitudes that will help him get a job and make a good worker.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Butler, James A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Effect of Medium Constituents upon Pigment Production by Four Species of Bacteria
This investigation had for its aim the determination of the effects of various materials, added to the basic culture medium, upon pigment production of the four chromogens Staphylococcus aureus, Sarcina lutea, Serratia marcescens, and Rhodococcus cinnabaris.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Goode, Jo Dunn
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of the Operation of Title I of the Federal Housing Administration Act
The writer proposes in this study to set forth, in brief, the functions of lending institutions in financing home building and home improvements under the plan of loans offered by the Federal Housing Administration.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Granstaff, Shelie Monroe
System:
The UNT Digital Library