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An Evaluation of the Trinidad High School, Trinidad, Texas (open access)

An Evaluation of the Trinidad High School, Trinidad, Texas

This thesis is the result of an examination of Trindad High school in Trinidad, Texas. Teaching philosophy, student demographics, student activity types, and student resources are some of the considered aspects of this evaluation.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Fincher, E. B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comparative History of Certain Phases of Early Railway Construction, Financing, and Administration in England, France, Germany, and the United States (open access)

A Comparative History of Certain Phases of Early Railway Construction, Financing, and Administration in England, France, Germany, and the United States

This thesis contrasts railroading history in England, France, Germany, and the United States to highlight the differences and similarities between them.
Date: June 1940
Creator: Fisher, George William
System: The UNT Digital Library
Trends in Public School Supervision (open access)

Trends in Public School Supervision

This thesis presents a broad historical and modern overview of teacher supervision by school administration. Areas of needed improvement and suggested solutions for them are indicated.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Davidson, Elvira
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dissemination of Teachers' Codes of Ethics (open access)

Dissemination of Teachers' Codes of Ethics

This thesis examines the awareness of national and state standards established for teachers by teacher associations. Data for this study came from questionnaires filled out by teachers taking courses at North Texas State University.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Elms, Arkie
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Influence of Goal Seeking on Pupil Achievement in the Second Grade (open access)

The Influence of Goal Seeking on Pupil Achievement in the Second Grade

This thesis is a comparison and result evaluation of arithmetic, handwriting, spelling, and reading goals by students in the second grade at Sam Houston Elementary School in Denton, Texas.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Gibbins, Una
System: The UNT Digital Library
Social and Academic Status of Kindergarten and Non-Kindergarten Elementary School Children (open access)

Social and Academic Status of Kindergarten and Non-Kindergarten Elementary School Children

This study is the result of an examination student social skills conducted at two elementary schools to determine kindergarten necessity.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Hartman, H. R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Dark Adaptation Study of College Men and Women (open access)

A Dark Adaptation Study of College Men and Women

This study is the result of tests conducted to determine the adaptability of the human eye to darkness.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Henry, Archie
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis and Evaluation of Two Methods of Teaching Language Arts (open access)

An Analysis and Evaluation of Two Methods of Teaching Language Arts

This study compares and and provides an evaluation of language arts progress made by elementary school children using two different methods of instruction. One traditional method stressed grammar and the other experimentally focused on mechanics.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Harrell, Ruth
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Survey of the Health and Physical Education Programs for Boys in the Independent Affiliated High Schools within a Radius of 150 Miles of Junction, Texas (open access)

A Survey of the Health and Physical Education Programs for Boys in the Independent Affiliated High Schools within a Radius of 150 Miles of Junction, Texas

In this thesis, an examination of physical education programs at independently affiliated schools in and around Junction, Texas revealed needed areas of improvement after comparison with State of Texas standards.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Holbert, Joe L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preliminary Report on the Status of the Mourning Dove in Throckmorton County, Texas (open access)

Preliminary Report on the Status of the Mourning Dove in Throckmorton County, Texas

This thesis presents the results of an examination conducted to determine the status of mourning doves in Throckmorton County, Texas.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Jackson, Alfred S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of a Cooperative Community Survey as a Training in Service for Teachers (open access)

An Evaluation of a Cooperative Community Survey as a Training in Service for Teachers

This thesis resulted from an examination conducted on the living conditions of Port Arthur, Texas elementary school student who resided in Port Acres.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Hensarling, Paul
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Relation of Certain Factors to Success in College Mathematics (open access)

The Relation of Certain Factors to Success in College Mathematics

This study is the result of an examination conducted to determine contributing factors to student success in college mathematics. Data gathered for this thesis came from a survey conducted on students at North Texas State Teachers College.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Hildebrand, Leslie
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Catalytic Pyrolysis of Benzene (open access)

The Catalytic Pyrolysis of Benzene

This thesis resulted from tests conducted to determine the nature of benzene pyrolysis during chemical reactions created to increase the stability of gasoline.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Escue, Richard Byrd
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of the Seasonal Food Habits of Two Species of Texas Centrarchids (open access)

An Analysis of the Seasonal Food Habits of Two Species of Texas Centrarchids

This thesis explores the feeding habits of sunfish and bluegill in Texas lakes. Data gathered for this study is aimed to aid conservation of these pan fish by making a contribution toward a greater life history understanding of each species.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Faggard, John M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Some Problems of Conflict Between High School Pupils and their Parents (open access)

Some Problems of Conflict Between High School Pupils and their Parents

This thesis presents the findings of research conducted to discover the common sources of conflict between parents and teenagers. Data for the findings came from questionnaires completed by high school students in Denton and Greenville, Texas.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Gray, William Excell
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Survey of the Needs for and the Procedures Employed in the Operation of a Toy Loan Center (open access)

A Survey of the Needs for and the Procedures Employed in the Operation of a Toy Loan Center

This thesis presents the results of a survey conducted to determine the need and benefits of a toy loan center.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Hardisty, Frances Audra
System: The UNT Digital Library
Witchcraft in the Elizabethan Drama (open access)

Witchcraft in the Elizabethan Drama

This thesis resulted from an examination of the influence of witchcraft superstitions upon Elizabethan-era dramas.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Jaeggli, Clarence
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Layman's Interpretation of the Provisions of a 20-Year Pay Life Insurance Policy (open access)

A Layman's Interpretation of the Provisions of a 20-Year Pay Life Insurance Policy

This thesis presents an attempt to simplify the language used in life insurance provisions.
Date: August 1940
Creator: James, Albert W., Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bottom Fauna of Lake Worth (open access)

Bottom Fauna of Lake Worth

This thesis describes the vertical distribution, quality, and quantity of the fauna found at the bottom of Lake Worth in Texas.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Jenkins, Jesse Denney
System: The UNT Digital Library
To Determine the Status of Sex Education of High School Seniors (open access)

To Determine the Status of Sex Education of High School Seniors

The average level of sexual knowledge and attitudes about sexual situations among surveyed high school seniors in Gregg County, Texas are presented in this thesis.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Knowles, Winlon
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Net Plankton Survey of a Small Perennial Pond (open access)

A Net Plankton Survey of a Small Perennial Pond

This thesis resulted from an examination of Lake Worth plankton in comparison to plankton found in similar bodies of water throughout the United States.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Legett, Jesse Harrison
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study of the Income Tax Systems of Various States with the Purpose of Formulating a Simple and Equitable System for Texas (open access)

A Study of the Income Tax Systems of Various States with the Purpose of Formulating a Simple and Equitable System for Texas

This thesis is the result of analysis conducted on the income tax systems of thirty-one states and supported a recommendation for a Texas income tax act.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Lipstreu, Otis
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comparison of the Group and the Individual Techniques of Teaching Algebra (open access)

A Comparison of the Group and the Individual Techniques of Teaching Algebra

This thesis presents findings made during an examination and comparison of the individualized unit and traditional group methods used to teach ninth grade algebra in Hillsboro, Texas.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Knox, Beulah
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Critical Analysis of Spelling Achievement in the Ft. Worth, Texas, Elementary Schools (open access)

A Critical Analysis of Spelling Achievement in the Ft. Worth, Texas, Elementary Schools

This study presents an efficacy evaluation of language arts instruction in the Fort Worth, Texas elementary schools.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Lattimore, Mary E.
System: The UNT Digital Library