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An Analysis of the Philosophy and Trends of the High School Commercial Curriculum (open access)

An Analysis of the Philosophy and Trends of the High School Commercial Curriculum

This study is designed to set forth the philosophy and indicate trends in the teaching of commercial education in the high schools of the United States.
Date: 1948
Creator: Burden, Aline Smith
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Contrast of the Classical and Institutional Theories of Production and Waste (open access)

A Contrast of the Classical and Institutional Theories of Production and Waste

The purpose of this thesis is to study the writings of two schools of economic thought to bring out the theories of production, resources, and waste of resources involved and compare and contrast them.
Date: 1948
Creator: Burns, Thornton E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Growth and Trends of the Social Studies Curriculum in the Schools of Texas from 1886 to 1948 (open access)

The Growth and Trends of the Social Studies Curriculum in the Schools of Texas from 1886 to 1948

The purpose of the present investigation is to make a study of the growth and trends of the social studies curriculum in the schools of Texas from pioneer days up to the present time, 1948.
Date: 1948
Creator: Cade, Albert Guy
System: The UNT Digital Library
To Determine Some Principles of a Counseling Program Which Applies the Principles of Democratic Supervision (open access)

To Determine Some Principles of a Counseling Program Which Applies the Principles of Democratic Supervision

The purpose of this study is to determine some principles of a counseling program which applies the principles of democratic supervision. The major emphasis has been given to an analysis of such a program in the light of accepted principles of democratic supervision.
Date: 1948
Creator: Campbell, Ona L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Developing an In-Service Training Program in Audio-Visual Aids (open access)

Developing an In-Service Training Program in Audio-Visual Aids

The purpose of this study is to develop an in-service training program for the teachers of the Sherman Elementary Schools in the use of audio-visual aids and materials as a means toward effective child growth and development.
Date: 1948
Creator: Carpenter, Walter Harold
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study to Show the Relations of Peer Acceptance and Teacher Ratings with Sunday School Attendance and Church Affiliation (open access)

A Study to Show the Relations of Peer Acceptance and Teacher Ratings with Sunday School Attendance and Church Affiliation

The purpose of this study is to show the results of an investigation into the relations of Sunday school attendance with peer acceptance and teacher ratings.
Date: 1948
Creator: Caves, Jack W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Statistical Analysis of Thirty-Three Sociometrically Measured Groups (open access)

A Statistical Analysis of Thirty-Three Sociometrically Measured Groups

If the classroom teacher is to help her pupils in the cultivation of social abilities, she must have tools at her command. She must have not only instruments of measurement, but also proven methods of training and therapy. It is with the former that this thesis is concerned.
Date: 1948
Creator: Christal, Raymond Edward
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of the University Interscholastic League Aims and Activities in the Conference B Elementary Schools of Johnson County Texas, for the Year 1947-1948 (open access)

An Evaluation of the University Interscholastic League Aims and Activities in the Conference B Elementary Schools of Johnson County Texas, for the Year 1947-1948

The problem is to study the aims of the University Interscholastic League of Texas and evaluate them in the light of the aims of education as set up by authorities in the fields of education and to study the present method of conducting the League activities in Johnson County and evaluate the activities in the light of the aims of education and the data obtained from superintendents in the Conference B schools of Johnson County.
Date: 1948
Creator: Clark, Chlocelia Tunnell
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Developing of a Recreation Program for the Conroe Independent School District of Conroe, Texas (open access)

The Developing of a Recreation Program for the Conroe Independent School District of Conroe, Texas

The writer of this thesis, with the aid of the listed sources, has attempted to develop plans for a recreation program for the Conroe Independent School District of Conroe, Texas.
Date: 1948
Creator: Clayton, Jesse Davis
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Influence of Economic, Social, and Physical Factors upon Normal Development of Pupils in Two Wichita Falls Elementary Schools (open access)

The Influence of Economic, Social, and Physical Factors upon Normal Development of Pupils in Two Wichita Falls Elementary Schools

Children who learn best are physically, mentally, and emotionally adequate. In conjunction with this fact, this study attempts to show the relation that exists between the children from uncomfortable, unsatisfactory environments and those with comfortable, satisfactory environments.
Date: 1948
Creator: Cowan, Charlie Weldon
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Role of the Teacher in the Health Service Program of the Elementary Schools of Dallas, Texas (open access)

The Role of the Teacher in the Health Service Program of the Elementary Schools of Dallas, Texas

It was the purpose of this study, first, to determine how and to what extent a teacher can be instrumental in improving the health status of the Dallas elementary school child, and second, to ascertain the importance of a teacher's evaluation of physical aspects from the standpoint of their effect on the mental, social, and emotional well-being of the school child.
Date: 1947
Creator: Williams, Beatrice Mabry
System: The UNT Digital Library
Development of a Workbook for Business Mathematics Based on the Needs of Students of Business at North Texas State Teachers College (open access)

Development of a Workbook for Business Mathematics Based on the Needs of Students of Business at North Texas State Teachers College

The problem of this study is to determine the needs of students who are majoring in business and to design a workbook that will best prepare these students for the business courses offered at North Texas State Teachers College and for the problems of everyday life.
Date: 1947
Creator: Williams, Walter Maxey
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Evaluation of a Vocational Guidance Project in the Diamond Hill Senior High School Fort Worth, Texas (open access)

The Evaluation of a Vocational Guidance Project in the Diamond Hill Senior High School Fort Worth, Texas

The purpose here is to evaluate an assigned vocational guidance project in the Diamond Hill Senior High School, Fort Worth, Texas, which was executed in certain English and speech classes.
Date: 1947
Creator: Wyatt, Verna Wilkinson
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Synthesis and Testing of Differential Herbicides (open access)

The Synthesis and Testing of Differential Herbicides

This investigation was limited to the preparation of substituted phenoxyacetic acids and related compounds. The types of substances prepared for testing can, in general, be placed in three groups. These are: aryloxyacetic acids, arylmercaptoacetic acids, and those acids containing the thiophene nucleus.
Date: 1948
Creator: Ashmore, James
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Suggested City-Excursion Program for Social Studies in the Junior High Schools of Dallas, Texas, with Emphasis on Functional Citizenship (open access)

A Suggested City-Excursion Program for Social Studies in the Junior High Schools of Dallas, Texas, with Emphasis on Functional Citizenship

The purpose of the investigation was two fold: first, to analyze the school excursion as a teaching and learning aid; and second, to develop a suggested school-excursion program for the social studies in the junior high schools of Dallas, base upon the findings and evaluations reported by educational observers and by experienced users of excursions.
Date: 1948
Creator: Crawford, Ethel Gertrude
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Age and Rate of Growth of the Black Crappie, Pomoxis Nigro-Maculatus (Le Sueur), and the White Crappie, Pomoxis Annularis Rafinesque, in the Koon Kreek Klub Lakes, Texas (open access)

The Age and Rate of Growth of the Black Crappie, Pomoxis Nigro-Maculatus (Le Sueur), and the White Crappie, Pomoxis Annularis Rafinesque, in the Koon Kreek Klub Lakes, Texas

This study is another phase of the overall research program designed to furnish basic information for the management of East Texas lakes and has as its specific purpose the determination of the age and growth characteristics of two valuable species on these waters. The species to be considered are the black crappie, Pomoxis nigro-maculatus (Le Sueur) and the white crappie, Pomoxis annularis Rafinesque. Both species are highly regarded as food fish and have for many years offered recreational outlets for Texas fishermen.
Date: 1948
Creator: Elliott, James M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Integrated Guidance Program for Small Secondary Schools in Texas (open access)

An Integrated Guidance Program for Small Secondary Schools in Texas

Of the 1190 four-year high schools of Texas there are 941 with an enrollment of 250 or less. This group of schools is missing many opportunities to guide the youth they graduate into effective and wholesome living by means of an integrated guidance program. It is the purpose of this study to develop a program which, if incorporated into the curricula of these schools, should result in an integration of guidance into the many phases of the school's activities and increase the school's usefulness to the student.
Date: 1947
Creator: Johnson, J. Roland
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Survey of the Clerical Occupations in Sugar Land, Texas, as a Basis for Revision of the Commercial Curriculum in the High School (open access)

A Survey of the Clerical Occupations in Sugar Land, Texas, as a Basis for Revision of the Commercial Curriculum in the High School

The reasons for making a survey of the clerical occupations of Sugar Land, Texas are to determine whether or not graduates of Sugar Land High School are qualified to accept positions offered them, and to obtain suggestions for revising the commercial curriculum of the school.
Date: 1947
Creator: Landreth, Ida Ladell
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comparative Study between the Achievement Test Results and Teacher Ratings Assigned Boys and Those Received by Girls of the Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Grades in the Stonewall Jackson School, Denton, Texas (open access)

A Comparative Study between the Achievement Test Results and Teacher Ratings Assigned Boys and Those Received by Girls of the Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Grades in the Stonewall Jackson School, Denton, Texas

It is the purpose of the writer to discover if there is any significant difference between the teacher ratings of boys and girls with equated intelligence quotients. And if such differences are found to exist, an attempt will be made to determine to what extent they prevail.
Date: 1948
Creator: McPherson, Pat Clark
System: The UNT Digital Library
Marionettes, Puppets and Shadow Plays (open access)

Marionettes, Puppets and Shadow Plays

It is the purpose of this thesis to determine the function of marionette, puppet and shadow plays as a tool for learning in the elementary school.
Date: 1947
Creator: Nickle, Emma Dean
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Evolution and Present Status of Workmen's Compensation Insurance in Texas (open access)

The Evolution and Present Status of Workmen's Compensation Insurance in Texas

The problem of this study is to record the evolution and to determine the present status of workmen's compensation insurance in Texas.
Date: 1948
Creator: Pickrell, Jesse F.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A-(Substitutedbenzenesulfonyl)-Substitutedacetophenones (open access)

A-(Substitutedbenzenesulfonyl)-Substitutedacetophenones

This thesis discusses the preparation of a-(o-nitro-p-methylphenylmercapto)-acetophenone by the reaction between acetophenone and o-nitro-p-methylbenzenesulfenyl chloride in boiling chloroform. The use of stannous chloride in glacial acetic acid for the reduction of nitro groups to amino groups was found generally satisfactory in spite of the difficulty often met with in isolating the amino product.
Date: 1948
Creator: Thomas, John Wylie
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Use of the Bible in Longfellow's Poetry (open access)

The Use of the Bible in Longfellow's Poetry

This thesis presents a brief biography of the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, then follows with a discussion of the influence of the Bible in Longfellow's poetry.
Date: 1948
Creator: Turner, Ellen Howard
System: The UNT Digital Library
Wartime Wage Stabilization (open access)

Wartime Wage Stabilization

This thesis examines the wartime wage stabilization program in detail, and how it may help with controlling inflation in general.
Date: 1948
Creator: Whitaker, Ruth Nell
System: The UNT Digital Library