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Adequacy of Training of Junior High School Teachers of Industrial Arts in Texas (open access)

Adequacy of Training of Junior High School Teachers of Industrial Arts in Texas

"The problem of this study is to determine to what extent the junior high school teachers of industrial arts in Texas are being trained to meet the apparent needs and trends in the field. Do the teachers colleges of Texas have the facilities --curricula--to adequately train industrial arts teacher for the courses that are actually being taught in the junior high schools of Texas? The study is limited to certain aspects of industrial arts in the junior high schools and the State Teachers colleges of Texas. The offerings and trends in offerings of the junior high schools, the organization and trends in the organization, the adequacy of training of industrial arts teachers in the junior schools, and offerings and trends in the industrial arts departments of the Texas State Teachers Colleges are of major importance in this study. " --p. 1
Date: June 1938
Creator: Karnes, Ray
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Adjusting the Commercial Curriculum of Denton Senior High School, Denton, Texas, to the Needs of the Community (open access)

Adjusting the Commercial Curriculum of Denton Senior High School, Denton, Texas, to the Needs of the Community

This study was made: first, to determine the vocational opportunities for commercial graduates of Denton Senior High School as a basis for more effective guidance; second, to determine whether the commercial training program in the local high school is providing adequate vocational preparation for the principal commercial positions in Denton, Texas, third, to discover the chief commercial weaknesses of the present employees in Denton, Texas; fourth, to secure information necessary for appropriate commercial curriculum for the local high school. It is the further aim of this investigation to determine the social as well as the personal business needs of the average individuals." --leaf 1
Date: June 1939
Creator: Hodge, James
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Administrative Problems of W. C. C. Claiborne, First Anglo-American Governor of Louisiana (open access)

Administrative Problems of W. C. C. Claiborne, First Anglo-American Governor of Louisiana

This study attempted to depict and portray the problems which confronted W. C. C. Claiborne in his governing of Louisiana. From the time of Lousiana purchased in 1803 until 1812, when the territorial governor and from 1812 until 1816 he served as the first state governor. These problems have been summarized from reading the personal letters of Governor Claiborne written during his term of office.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Lowe, Ellene
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Advantages in the Social Studies to be Derived from the Texas Centennial by Children of Junior High School Level (open access)

Advantages in the Social Studies to be Derived from the Texas Centennial by Children of Junior High School Level

The predominant theme utilized by the Texas Centennial is the historical background Texas, which encompasses a hundred years of independence and four centuries of progress. This study aims to select and classify those buildings in the Texas Centennial Exposition containing exhibits possessing educational significance for junior high school social studies students.
Date: August 1936
Creator: Martin, Anna Y.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Analysis and Some of the Factors Associated with High School Transfers in Hill County (open access)

The Analysis and Some of the Factors Associated with High School Transfers in Hill County

The purpose of this study is to make a survey of the thirteen accredited high schools in Hill County to determine some of the factors associated with high school transfers in Hill County, and their results.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Ballew, Harvey Conway
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analysis of Certain Wealth in Texas to Determine Possible Sources of Taxation for Educational Purposes (open access)

Analysis of Certain Wealth in Texas to Determine Possible Sources of Taxation for Educational Purposes

This study revelaed that the rank of Texas with other state in the United States in the expenditure for schools per pupil is thrty-fifth. It further discussed that there are possible sources of taxation in the properties. However, there is a wide variation that needs to be studied. It further justify that present administrative and legislative trends in searching for new source of taxation makes the problem an important one.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Hedgpeth, Armo T.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analysis of Changes in Reading Techniques over a Ten Year Period, 1926 - 1936 (open access)

Analysis of Changes in Reading Techniques over a Ten Year Period, 1926 - 1936

This study examines the reading ability of elementary school students in multiple courses in order to determine the need for a change in curriculum.
Date: August 1939
Creator: Ware, Vernon Jordan
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Elementary Science Material Included in Certain Courses of Study and Text Books (open access)

An Analysis of Elementary Science Material Included in Certain Courses of Study and Text Books

The purpose of this study is to assess the contribution of elementary science to the curriculum. The finding of the investigation summarized in table form.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Maurice, Katherine
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Evaluation Techniques for an Activity Program (open access)

An Analysis of Evaluation Techniques for an Activity Program

This thesis is an examination of the techniques used to evaluate the effectiveness of activities planned by elementary school teachers. The reasoning, functions, and adequacy of evaluation are among the covered topics.
Date: May 1939
Creator: Mathis, A. D.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Money Spent by Certain Boarding Houses Patronized by Men and Women of the North Texas State Teachers College (open access)

An Analysis of Money Spent by Certain Boarding Houses Patronized by Men and Women of the North Texas State Teachers College

1. A study was made of the food habits of college students. 2. Nine women's and five men's boarding houses contributed data over a period of 15 to 84 consecutive days regarding food purchases and the number served. 3. The individual houses reported from 24 to 323 students fed daily. 4. In no case was the food expenditure for fruits and vegetables less than 20 per cent, the range being 21 to 38 per cent. 5. The money spent for milk and milk products was greater for the men's houses than for the women's; five of the eight women's houses exceeded the 20 per cent mark while two of the five men's houses exceeded it. 6. The portion of the food dollar spent for meat, fish, eggs, and poultry on the whole was high, the range being 18 to 40 per cent. 7. None of the houses spent a fifth of the food expenditure for bread and cereals, the range being 4 to 14 per cent. 8. The large amount of money spent by women's houses for oleomargarine tended to increase the proportion of the food dollar spent for adjuncts. Two of the men's houses reported no money spent for …
Date: August 1939
Creator: Fenn, Edna
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Some Factors Associated with Pupil Achievement (open access)

An Analysis of Some Factors Associated with Pupil Achievement

The purpose of this study is to determine if any effect upon pupil achievement is shown by four factors: classification of teachers in terms of semester hours, small and large schools, single and married women teachers, men and women teachers.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Rucker, John Allman
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Some of Browning's Major Characters. (open access)

An Analysis of Some of Browning's Major Characters.

This study aimed to show the variety and skill of Browning's portrayal of character and to prove that the unifying forces in his treatment of character is the development of the poet himself.
Date: August 1936
Creator: Kincaid, Elizabeth
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of the Adequacy of the Health Program in Certain Texas High Schools (open access)

An Analysis of the Adequacy of the Health Program in Certain Texas High Schools

This thesis examines the state of Texas high school health programs using federal standards first established seven years previously.
Date: June 1939
Creator: Heizer, Richmond P.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of the Factors Affecting Consumer Co-operation in the United States (open access)

An Analysis of the Factors Affecting Consumer Co-operation in the United States

A study of consumer cooperation in the United States relating to education, labor, business, religion, and government.
Date: May 1939
Creator: Davidson, Curtis D.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of the Hobbies of the Fifth Grade Boys of Twelve Elementary Schools of Dallas, Texas (open access)

An Analysis of the Hobbies of the Fifth Grade Boys of Twelve Elementary Schools of Dallas, Texas

"The purpose of this study was to determine the percent of boys who had hobbies; what influenced their choice of hobbies; what types of hobbies were selected; what were their recreational, educational, and vocational values; and what were their environmental influences...One hundred and ninety-eight questionnaires were filed out in the schools that were in the high economic districts, one hundred ninety-one in the medium districts, and one hundred ninety-seven in the low districts. This made a total of five hundred and sixty-five questionnaires used in the analysis... Comparisons and analyses of all the groups were made by means of numbers, percentages, and averages. "-- leaves 3,7
Date: August 1939
Creator: Dittrich, Cedonia E.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of the Naphtha Cut of Cooke county, Texas, Crude Oil (open access)

An Analysis of the Naphtha Cut of Cooke county, Texas, Crude Oil

This study attempted to determine hydrocarbons in the crude oil by comparing the results obtained using the two methods of analysis: chemical analysis and Kurtz-Headington analysis. The Kurtz-Headington analysis was found to be adequate to determine hydrocarbons in the crude oil.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Jones, Homer
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of the Problem of the Insecurity of Children (open access)

An Analysis of the Problem of the Insecurity of Children

This study is an attempt to find causes and indications of insecurity in elementary school children. Possible solutions and ways to increase security are also explored.
Date: June 1939
Creator: Little, Edith
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Twelve Courses of Study in Physical Education for Junior and Senior High School Boys (open access)

An Analysis of Twelve Courses of Study in Physical Education for Junior and Senior High School Boys

The purpose of this study was to analyze twelve courses of study in physical education for boys in junior and senior high schools. Based on the analysis and the evidence presented, the study substantiated the lack of uniformity of the essential phases of the physical education program.
Date: August 1936
Creator: Cooper, William A.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Ways of Reporting Child Progress to Parents (open access)

An Analysis of Ways of Reporting Child Progress to Parents

This thesis deals specifically with one phase of our educational program. It is an analysis of newer ways of reporting child progress to parents. In this study of reporting child progress to parents the problem in concern is how near our newer ways of reporting approach the present trends in education which are influenced by our modern philosophical and psychological concepts.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Phillips, David Shelby
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Application of Concentration, Adsorption and pH in the Precipitation of the Metal Ions of Groups II and III (open access)

Application of Concentration, Adsorption and pH in the Precipitation of the Metal Ions of Groups II and III

In this thesis, the process involved in the precipitations and separations of the metal of Group II and Group III studied. Suggestions have also been offered whereby students can make an analysis without loosing metals in the initial precepitation.
Date: June 1937
Creator: Cockerell, Leone Doris
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Armstrong Mike (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 8, Ed. 1 Monday, March 23, 1936 (open access)

The Armstrong Mike (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 8, Ed. 1 Monday, March 23, 1936

Bi-weekly student newspaper from John S. Armstrong School in Highland Park, Texas that includes school news.
Date: March 23, 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Attempt to Produce a High Octane Gasoline from C4 Hydrocarbons (open access)

An Attempt to Produce a High Octane Gasoline from C4 Hydrocarbons

This thesis presents the results of an experiment conducted to discover if selenic acid or monazite sand are possible catalysts that can be used for the alkylation of isobutane and isobutene.
Date: June 1939
Creator: Scott, Howard Winfred
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Aubrey Herald (Aubrey, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, December 18, 1931 (open access)

The Aubrey Herald (Aubrey, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, December 18, 1931

Weekly newspaper from Aubrey, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 18, 1931
Creator: Phillips, Marjorie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Aubrey Herald (Aubrey, Tex.), Vol. [1], No. [14], Ed. 1 Friday, January 1, 1932 (open access)

The Aubrey Herald (Aubrey, Tex.), Vol. [1], No. [14], Ed. 1 Friday, January 1, 1932

Weekly newspaper from Aubrey, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 1, 1932
Creator: Phillips, Marjorie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History