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The Evaluation of Four Dallas Elementary School Libraries
This study was undertaken in an attempt to discover the adequacy of the libraries when they were measured by certain established criteria. The ultimate purpose is to improve the weaknesses which might be found and to improve the services of the libraries in question.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Herndon, Evelyn
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Sociometric Study of Peer Acceptance Between Mixed Groups of Latin and Anglo-American School Children on the Pre-Adolescent Level
It is the purpose of this study to aid in determining to what extent Anglo and Latin-American school children on the preadolescent level accept one another in terms of mutual friendship choices, and to find evidence relating to the optimum racial proportion for the purpose of future classroom ethnic distributions.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Holloway, Harold D.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Need for a Comprehensive Physical Education Program and Proposed Plan for Marietta, Oklahoma Public Schools
The purpose of this study is not only to show the need of a comprehensive physical education program but to submit a proposed plan to fulfill the need and correlating this plan of improvement with the traditional subject-matter type of school curriculum.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Hopkins, John R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Certain Factors Associated with Teacher Supply and Demand in Texas
The problem of this study is to determine what are the factors associated with teacher supply and demand in Texas, to analyze and interpret these factors, and to offer recommendations regarding the problem.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Jones, George Lee
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Relationship Between Answers on Individual Items of the California Test of Personality and Position and in the Group as Measured by the North Texas Sociometric Scale
First of all an attempt is made to determine whether or not the individual items on the California Test of Personality will successfully differentiate between persons of low and high peer acceptance. Secondly, research of this nature would establish a basis for construction of a self-rating test which would measure peer acceptance, or at least measure traits which presumably make for peer acceptance, in situations where it would not be possible to administer the regular sociometric scales.
Date:
1950
Creator:
King, F. J.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of Twenty Modern Elementary Arithmetic Textbooks
The purpose of this study is threefold: (1) to review briefly important studies and recommendations relating to curriculum construction in elementary arithmetic; (2) to develop a set of criteria for judging elementary arithmetic textbooks; and (3) to apply the criteria to a selected number of elementary arithmetic textbooks.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Murphree, Bessie
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Evaluation of the Recreation Program in Certain Junior High Schools in the Texas Panhandle
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the recreational program of certain junior high schools in the Texas Panhandle to determine the extent to which they meet accepted criteria for this type of program.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Bass, Terrel H.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Reflection of the Spirit and Procedures of the Child Health and Development Workshop at North Texas State Teachers College July 16 to August 23, 1946
This study is to give an authoritative reflection of the spirit and procedure of the Child Health and Development Workshop at North Texas State Teachers College, Denton, Texas, July 16 to August 23, 1946.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Browning, Rubye Jewell Sullivan
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Effects of a Private Endowment on a Rural Public School
The purpose of this study is to present the history of the Alla rural public school, the only privately endowed public school in Texas, in order to show the part that adequate finances have played in its development and service to its community.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Cline, Iva Lee
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Study of Proficiency in Certain Physical-Education Tests and Activities for Two Groups of Eighth-Grade Boys
The purpose of this study was to make a comparative investigation of certain phases of the physical-education status of eighth-grade boys in the Travis Junior High School, Harlingen, Texas, for the 1948-1949 school session.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Counts, James Woodrow
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Comparative Study of Forty-Five Freshmen at Southwestern Junior College Showing What Influence Intelligence, Socio-Economic Status, Mental Health, Personality, and Manual Work Load Have upon Grades Received
The purpose of this study is to see to what extent the factors of intelligence, socio-economic status, personality, condition of mental health, and manual work load have influence the grades received by forty-five freshmen at Southwestern Junior College.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Craw, Frances
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Effects of Mid-Morning Lunch and Afternoon Rest on the First and Second Grade Students in the Ponder, Texas Elementary School
It is the purpose of this study to determine the effects of mid-morning lunch and afternoon rest on the general health, personality and academic advancement of the first and second grade students in the Ponder, Texas, Elementary School.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Davis, Opal
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Study to Determine the Need of Industrial Arts Education for Girls in the Secondary Schools of the State of Texas
The purpose of this study is to investigate the present need of industrial arts for girls in the secondary schools of Texas, and to determine the need, if any, for a change in this program.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Dyche, Ray M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Value of Filmstrips in the Third Grade
The purpose of this study is to determine the possible influence of the use of filmstrip material upon a group of third-grade pupils as compared with another group of third-grade pupils not using filmstrip materials.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Adair, Elva Gaynelle
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Evaluation of a Library Service Program Designed to Increase Recreational Reading Among Elementary School Age Children
The problem in this study is to evaluate a library service program designed to increase recreational reading among elementary school age children.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Hoyle, Doris
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Integrating Art with Other Subjects in a Fifth Grade of the Robert E. Lee School in Denton, Texas
The purpose of this study was threefold: (1) to develop an integrative program using art as its core which was put into effect in one of two fifth grades in the Robert E. Lee School in Denton, Texas, (2) to develop criteria for evaluating an art program used as an integrating agent, and (3) to evaluate the program in terms of the criteria and in outcomes in achievement in subject matter.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Huggins, Cleo Bell
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of Fourth-Grade Social Studies Courses of Study
The problem of this study is to determine what is recommended for fourth-grade social studies. An evaluation of these findings will be made in order to make suggestions for a program for this grade level.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Jacks, Mozelle
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Factors Contributing to the Transiency of Elementary-School Principals in the State of Texas
It is the purpose of this study to discover factors contributing to the transiency of elementary-school principals by a study of (1) educational experiences of principals, (2) academic and professional qualifications of principals, (3) tenure of principals, and (4) motives for changes made by elementary-school principals.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Jackson, William Everett
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of the Pupil Record and Reporting Systems Used in Twenty Elementary Schools of Hill County
This study was an investigation and an evaluation of the pupil record and reporting systems used in twenty elementary schools of Hill County. The purposes of this study were: 1. To establish criteria for evaluating the pupil record and reporting systems of these elementary schools. 2. To determine the adequacy of the pupil record and reporting systems of these elementary schools in terms of the criteria set up. 3. To offer recommendations for changes that could be made for the improvement of the twenty elementary schools of Hill County.
Date:
1950
Creator:
King, Etha Gilmore
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Significance of an Enriched and Concentrated Reading-Readiness Program on Children's Progress in Learning to Read in the Richland Springs School
The problem of this investigation was to determine the apparent significance of an enriched and concentrated reading-readiness program on first-grade pupils' progress in learning to read. The purpose of the study was twofold: first, to increase the evidence of the need for readiness to read; and second, to formulate and administer an enriched and concentrated program that would contribute to the development of readiness.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Lane, Bertie Cade
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Study to Determine the Apparent Extent to Which the 1949-1950 Curriculum of the Richland Springs Secondary School Met Certain Educational Needs of Youth
The purpose of the study was to locate and emphasize the strong and weak areas of the local high-school curriculum with a view toward instituting a better program, if needed.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Lane, Hal Burns
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Security Within the Family in Relation to Reading Achievement of the Second-Grade Child
The purpose of this study is to determine some of the effects of child security within the family in relation to the achievement in reading in the second grade.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Covington, Era M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Study to Determine an Adequate Program of Readiness for Texas History
This study will attempt to determine an adequate program of readiness for Texas History.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Cox, Bertha Mae Hill
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Study of Unsatisfactory Adjustment of Pupils in a Third Grade
The purpose of this study is to find the factors that cause maladjustment for third-grade pupils and to find means of eliminating or reducing the causal factors, thereby eliminating the unsatisfactory adjustment.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Davis, Ola B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library