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The Relationship Between Certain Mental Characteristics and Achievement of Students in the Seventh and Eighth Grades of the Cleburne Junior High School (open access)

The Relationship Between Certain Mental Characteristics and Achievement of Students in the Seventh and Eighth Grades of the Cleburne Junior High School

The purpose of this study is to determine the extent of pupil failure in the seventh and eighth grades of the Cleburne Junior High School, to determine to what extent certain mental characteristics contribute to pupil failure and success, and to submit some suggestions as to how pupil failure may be reduced to a minimum in the seventh and eighth grades of the Cleburne Junior High School, Cleburne, Texas.
Date: 1948
Creator: Jackson, B. J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Proposed Guidance Program for Beaumont High School (open access)

A Proposed Guidance Program for Beaumont High School

The purpose of this study is to analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of the proposed guidance program for the Beaumont High School.
Date: 1948
Creator: Jaeggli, Velma T.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Psychological Study of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children (open access)

A Psychological Study of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children

The purposes involved in this paper are stated as follows: (1) To present data on the intellectual development of the deaf and hard of hearing children. (2) To present case studies of the deaf and hard of hearing children. (3) To present data bearing on the relationship between audio-deficiency and academic achievements of the deaf and the hard of hearing children. (4) To present data on personality traits of a comparable group of hard of hearing and normal children.
Date: 1948
Creator: James, Billie Faye
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Survey and Critical Analysis of the Pre-Primers Taught in the Dallas County Schools (open access)

A Survey and Critical Analysis of the Pre-Primers Taught in the Dallas County Schools

The purpose of the study was to get the essential information about the pre-primers that were taught in the Dallas County Schools, and to take a representative group and evaluate them as to the merits of the books for classroom use.
Date: 1948
Creator: Jefferies, Evie
System: The UNT Digital Library
To Determine the Factors Influencing the Attendance of the Latin-American Children in Wichita Falls Public Schools (open access)

To Determine the Factors Influencing the Attendance of the Latin-American Children in Wichita Falls Public Schools

The purpose of this study is three-fold: (1) to make a study of the attendance records of Latin American children in the Wichita Falls Public Schools to determine the extent of non-attendance and withdrawals; (2) to study factors causing this non-attendance and withdrawals; and (3) to plan some remedial measures to improve the educational opportunities and improve the attendance of these children.
Date: 1948
Creator: Jolly, Charles A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sanitary Aspects of Milk and Dairy Products Dispensed in Sherman, Texas (open access)

Sanitary Aspects of Milk and Dairy Products Dispensed in Sherman, Texas

The aim of this investigation is to determine whether there is a correlation between the sanitary condition of milk and dairy products dispensed in Sherman, Texas, and the plate counts, the morphology, and the Gram stain reaction of the organisms in predominant colonies from these.
Date: 1948
Creator: Bryant, J. Forrest
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
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
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
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
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
The Copper and Iron Intake and Hemoglobin of Student Nurses (open access)

The Copper and Iron Intake and Hemoglobin of Student Nurses

The object of this study is to determine the effect, if any, of the copper and iron intake upon the hemoglobin levels of student nurses on self-chosen diets.
Date: 1948
Creator: Badgett, Lula Mae Starnes
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Educational Value of the Comics (open access)

The Educational Value of the Comics

This study is made to determine any educational values to be derived from the use of the comics. The problem shall be to show (1) what those values are, (2) how they shall be attained, and (3) which comics are best suited to aid in the attainment of those values, as shown by the data to be assembled.
Date: 1948
Creator: Barton, Lillie V.
System: The UNT Digital Library
To Determine the Needs of the Community of Highland Park for the Industrial Arts (open access)

To Determine the Needs of the Community of Highland Park for the Industrial Arts

The problem of this study is to determine to what extent the present industrial arts program of the Highland Park Schools of Dallas, Texas, serve the actual needs of the community.
Date: 1948
Creator: Bishop, Alvin C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Plate Waste Study Made in a Small Type "A" Lunchroom (open access)

A Plate Waste Study Made in a Small Type "A" Lunchroom

The purpose of this study is to determine the plate waste from the type "A" lunch served to the children in the Collinsville School Lunchroom during the school year of 1947-1948.
Date: 1948
Creator: Boren, Mabel Adelia
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of Eight Class B School Transportation Systems of Wise County, Texas (open access)

An Evaluation of Eight Class B School Transportation Systems of Wise County, Texas

The problem of this study is to determine the efficiency of the transportation systems of eight Class B schools of Wise County, Texas.
Date: 1948
Creator: Braboy, John Robert
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Method of Analyzing Trends in Modern Painting for Presentation to High-School Students (open access)

A Method of Analyzing Trends in Modern Painting for Presentation to High-School Students

In developing the study, the writer has attempted to devise a method whereby high-school students may gain an understanding of certain trends in modern abstract and non-objective painting.
Date: 1948
Creator: Brewster, Janie Lou Klepper
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study of One Hundred Texas State Training School Girls at Gainesville, Texas, to Determine the Major Factors in Juvenile Delinquency (open access)

A Study of One Hundred Texas State Training School Girls at Gainesville, Texas, to Determine the Major Factors in Juvenile Delinquency

The problem of this thesis is three-fold: (1) to determine what social workers, officers of the law, and leaders in the field of education believe about juvenile delinquency; (2) to study the backgrounds, personalities, and criminal records of one hundred girls committed to the Texas State Training School at Gainesville, Texas, to determine the major factors in their delinquency; and (3) to make recommendations that may be helpful in meeting the problems of youth.
Date: 1948
Creator: Crews, Rachel Melvina
System: The UNT Digital Library