An Evaluation of the Out-of-Class Activity Program of Sherman High School (open access)

An Evaluation of the Out-of-Class Activity Program of Sherman High School

The problem of this study is to make an evaluation of the out-of-class activity program of the Sherman High School.
Date: 1950
Creator: Case, Helen Pelley
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Evaluation of Four Dallas Elementary School Libraries (open access)

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 (open access)

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 (open access)

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 (open access)

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
Evaluation of the Recreation Program in Certain Junior High Schools in the Texas Panhandle (open access)

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 (open access)

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 (open access)

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 (open access)

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 (open access)

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 (open access)

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 (open access)

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 (open access)

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
Integrating Art with Other Subjects in a Fifth Grade of the Robert E. Lee School in Denton, Texas (open access)

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
Factors Contributing to the Transiency of Elementary-School Principals in the State of Texas (open access)

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 (open access)

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 (open access)

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 (open access)

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
A Study to Determine an Adequate Program of Readiness for Texas History (open access)

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
An Evaluation of Achievement Scores and Teacher Ratings of Boys and Girls in the Fourth Grade (open access)

An Evaluation of Achievement Scores and Teacher Ratings of Boys and Girls in the Fourth Grade

The main purpose of this study was to evaluate the total achievement scores and teacher ratings of pupils in three fourth grades in Chico and Decatur elementary schools to determine differences, if any, in the rate of progress between boys and girls and in teacher ratings. A secondary purpose was to make a study of individual differences in achievement and to make a number of case studies of pupils in one school.
Date: 1950
Creator: Doyle, Melba Buttrill
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of Methods of Reporting Grade Progress in a Selected Number of Schools (open access)

An Evaluation of Methods of Reporting Grade Progress in a Selected Number of Schools

The purpose of this study is to make an evaluation of the type of reports on pupil progress made by a selected number of elementary schools in Texas to determine the extent to which the reports meet criteria for reporting grade progress to parents.
Date: 1950
Creator: Dyer, Hattie E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Effects of a Democratic Program on the First-Grade Children, Houston School, Mineral Wells, Texas (open access)

The Effects of a Democratic Program on the First-Grade Children, Houston School, Mineral Wells, Texas

The problem in this study is two-fold: (1) to determine the effects of a democratic curriculum upon the educational growth of first-grade children; and (2) to show that, through living the democratic life, the first-grade children developed behavior patterns that fitted them to live more wholesome lives.
Date: 1950
Creator: Dyer, Laura Lilly
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of an Evolving Curriculum in the Dallas Elementary Schools (open access)

An Evaluation of an Evolving Curriculum in the Dallas Elementary Schools

The problem of this study is a critical evaluation of some of the objectives and practices in the development of an evolving curriculum in the Dallas Elementary Schools. The criteria are based on the implications found in the study of the ideals of a democracy and the psychology of human growth and learning.
Date: 1950
Creator: George, Cora Lee
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Organization, Place and Significance of a Rhythm Band in the Elementary School Curriculum (open access)

The Organization, Place and Significance of a Rhythm Band in the Elementary School Curriculum

The need for more efficient and comprehensive teaching in the field of rhythms justifies the writer in making a more thorough study of the organization, place and significance of a rhythm band in the elementary school curriculum.
Date: 1950
Creator: Gilmore, Fay Kearns
System: The UNT Digital Library