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Remedial Reading in a First-Grade Section of the Gladewater Elementary School (open access)

Remedial Reading in a First-Grade Section of the Gladewater Elementary School

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of a teaching technique which involves grouping of students on their ability in reading for the improvement of reading in the school.
Date: 1944
Creator: Milner, Abbie Ernestine
System: The UNT Digital Library
George Eliot's Life and Philosophy as Reflected in Certain Characters of her Four Early Novels (open access)

George Eliot's Life and Philosophy as Reflected in Certain Characters of her Four Early Novels

The discussion in this thesis is designed to show reflections of George Eliot's life and philosophy in her four early novels: Adam Bede, The Mill on the Floss, Silas Marner, and Romola.
Date: 1944
Creator: Morehead, Ella Watson
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Philosophical Beliefs and Practices of the Sherman Elementary Teachers (open access)

The Philosophical Beliefs and Practices of the Sherman Elementary Teachers

The purpose of this study was to find what the philosophies and actual practices of the Sherman elementary teachers are; and how they practice or do not practice their philosophical concepts.
Date: 1944
Creator: Neves, Doris Ann
System: The UNT Digital Library
Some Aspects of Vachel Lindsay's Americanism as Reflected in his Writings (open access)

Some Aspects of Vachel Lindsay's Americanism as Reflected in his Writings

This thesis discusses the life and writings, particularly the poetry, of Vachel Lindsay, with an emphasis on his Americanism.
Date: 1944
Creator: Ray, Inez Edwards
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Approaches to Curriculum-Making in the Social Studies Program of the Junior High School (open access)

An Analysis of Approaches to Curriculum-Making in the Social Studies Program of the Junior High School

The general purpose of this problem is to set forth needed information necessary to the progress of the social studies program in the junior high school.
Date: 1944
Creator: Wade, Lelia Jeanette
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study of the Value of Phonics as an Aid in Teaching Second-Grade Reading (open access)

A Study of the Value of Phonics as an Aid in Teaching Second-Grade Reading

The purpose of this study was (1) to determine the need of phonics as a tool in word recognition; (2) to find out the opinions of outstanding educators concerning the value of phonics in primary reading; (3) to know present trends in the teaching of phonics in primary grades; and (4) to ascertain by actual experiment the results of phonetic training.
Date: 1944
Creator: Land, Willie Mae Hurst
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mark Twain as a Social Critic (open access)

Mark Twain as a Social Critic

The author attempts to show in this thesis that Mark Twain was a serious observer and critic of life.
Date: 1944
Creator: Harrison, Evelyn L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The History of the Growth and Development of the Health Education and Health Service Program in the Tyler Public Schools, 1931-1943 (open access)

The History of the Growth and Development of the Health Education and Health Service Program in the Tyler Public Schools, 1931-1943

The purpose of this paper is an attempt to show the development, growth, and some of the outstanding accomplishments with methods used in control of communicable diseases in Tyler's School Health Program from 1931-1944.
Date: 1944
Creator: Holt, Alma Erwin
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Development of an American Social Dance Program for Boude Storey Junior High School, Dallas, Texas (open access)

The Development of an American Social Dance Program for Boude Storey Junior High School, Dallas, Texas

The problem was to develop, as one phase of physical education, a program of American social dance suitable to contribute to the needs and interests of the students of Boude Storey Junior High School, Dallas, Texas.
Date: 1944
Creator: Kilbourn, Elizabeth
System: The UNT Digital Library
A History of the Allen Military Academy (open access)

A History of the Allen Military Academy

The purpose of this thesis is to preserve in an interesting, narrative form the facts connected with the founding and establishment of Allen Military Academy.
Date: 1944
Creator: Williams, Erlene Oneal
System: The UNT Digital Library
Reading Interests of Students of North Texas State Teachers College in the First Semester of the Year 1942-1943 (open access)

Reading Interests of Students of North Texas State Teachers College in the First Semester of the Year 1942-1943

The problem selected for study in the present research project is to determine the reading interests of freshman, sophomore, junior, senior, and graduate students enrolled in the North Texas State Teachers College, Denton, Texas, during the first semester of the 1942-1943 school year.
Date: 1944
Creator: Knox, Lois Bennett
System: The UNT Digital Library
Attempted Synthesis of Dibarbituric Acid (open access)

Attempted Synthesis of Dibarbituric Acid

This study is an attempted synthesis of dithienyl barbituric acid.
Date: 1944
Creator: Pickard, Porter Louis
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Effect of Photo-Sensitized Mercury on Mixtures of Isobutane and Isobutene (open access)

The Effect of Photo-Sensitized Mercury on Mixtures of Isobutane and Isobutene

A study of the effect of photo-sensitized mercury on mixtures of isobutane and isobutene.
Date: 1944
Creator: Rohrer, Vern
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study of the Foods Served and Purchased in a Fort Worth School Cafeteria Duing the Year 1943-1944 (open access)

A Study of the Foods Served and Purchased in a Fort Worth School Cafeteria Duing the Year 1943-1944

The purpose of this study is to show what foods were made available to the children in the year 1943-1944; what foods the children chose from the available foods; what nutritive value the chosen foods possessed; and what the chosen lunches cost the children.
Date: 1944
Creator: Bailey, Katherine W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bacterial Survey of Representative Wells of Canyon, Texas, with Special Emphasis on Sanitation (open access)

Bacterial Survey of Representative Wells of Canyon, Texas, with Special Emphasis on Sanitation

The problem of this thesis consists of a bacterial analysis of twenty-five representative wells within a radius of thirty miles of Canyon, Texas. An attempt has been made to determine the possible presence of the typhoid organism in these wells.
Date: 1944
Creator: Barnes, Adele
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Intellectual Development of Shelley as Reflected in Queen Mab, The Revolt of Islam, and Prometheus Unbound (open access)

The Intellectual Development of Shelley as Reflected in Queen Mab, The Revolt of Islam, and Prometheus Unbound

This study of Shelley's intellectual development as it is reflected in these philosophical poems is offered in the hope that knowledge of Shelley's idealism may inspire faith in the beauty which life can possess and trust in the high ideals which alone can create such beauty.
Date: 1944
Creator: Brotze, Selma
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Ascorbic Acid Content of School Lunches Served at the North Texas State Teachers College Demonstration School During March and April, 1944 (open access)

The Ascorbic Acid Content of School Lunches Served at the North Texas State Teachers College Demonstration School During March and April, 1944

The purposes of the present study are to determine the ascorbic acid values of foods served in the lunch room of North Texas State Teachers College Demonstration School at the time food preparation is completed, at the beginning of the serving period, and at the end of the serving period; to ascertain the loss of ascorbic acid during these intervals; and to determine the quantity of ascorbic acid present in the size portions served primary, elementary, and high school students.
Date: 1944
Creator: Bryan, Ada Ruth
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Relationship of Speech Defects with the Personality Development of Elementary School Children (open access)

The Relationship of Speech Defects with the Personality Development of Elementary School Children

The purpose of this study is to aid in the personal development of abnormal speech defective personalities by determining the effects of crippled speech upon certain individuals.
Date: 1944
Creator: Garrish, Eunice
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Child of Foreign Parentage (open access)

The Child of Foreign Parentage

It is the purpose of this study to take a group of first, second, and third grade children of foreign parentage who are in a segregated school in Fort Worth, Texas, and a group who are in a non-segregated school and compare them.
Date: 1944
Creator: Gill, Mary Sodd
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Consideration of Some Linguistic Phenomena in Othello and King Lear (open access)

A Consideration of Some Linguistic Phenomena in Othello and King Lear

This study was undertaken with the idea of determining to some extent the contribution of Shakespeare's linguistic peculiarities to his effectiveness.
Date: 1944
Creator: Jones, Beulah Pender
System: The UNT Digital Library
Material for Conversation in Spanish at the High School Level (open access)

Material for Conversation in Spanish at the High School Level

This thesis consists of material for conversation in Spanish at the high school level.
Date: 1944
Creator: Lee, Louise Cleveland
System: The UNT Digital Library
Periodic Interpretations of Milton's Paradise Lost (open access)

Periodic Interpretations of Milton's Paradise Lost

The object of this study will be to call attention to the gradually developing interest in the poem and the varying interpretations of it.
Date: 1944
Creator: McCall, Lloyd J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Effect of Salad Dressings Upon the Ascorbic Acid Content of Raw Shredded Cabbage (open access)

The Effect of Salad Dressings Upon the Ascorbic Acid Content of Raw Shredded Cabbage

The purpose of the present study is to determine the ascorbic acid content of raw cabbage salads as influenced by the method of shredding and by the kind of salad dressing used.
Date: 1944
Creator: Quinn, Veta Pearl
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Relation of Drawing to Behavior Problems in Children (open access)

The Relation of Drawing to Behavior Problems in Children

This study was made to determine to what extent behavior problems in fourth grade children in the Palo Pinto Common School, Palo Pinto, Texas, were revealed in their drawings.
Date: 1944
Creator: Thomas, Martha Jewell
System: The UNT Digital Library