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Southwest Retort, Volume 16, Number 9, May 1964 (open access)

Southwest Retort, Volume 16, Number 9, May 1964

This publication of the Dallas-Fort Worth Section of the American Chemical Society includes information about research, prominent scientist, organizational business, and various other stories of interest to the community. Published monthly during long academic semesters. This issue includes news for the upcoming meeting in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Date: May 1964
Creator: American Chemical Society. Dallas/Fort Worth Section.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Some Comparisons between Racial Prejudice and Self-acceptance in Negro and White College Students (open access)

Some Comparisons between Racial Prejudice and Self-acceptance in Negro and White College Students

The problem of the study was to compare racial prejudice and self-acceptance in Negro and white college students. An attempt was made to determine the degree to which acceptance of self compared with acceptance of people of different races.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Russell, Billy Fred
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Coupling Mechanism in the Organolithium-Organic Monofluoride Reaction (open access)

The Coupling Mechanism in the Organolithium-Organic Monofluoride Reaction

In this work, the principal concern will be with the coupling reaction and it is anticipated that the other reactions referred to above will be considered further when products of the RX-R'Li reactions are discussed.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Carl, William P.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Synecology of Phyco-Periphyton in Oligotrophic Lakes (open access)

The Synecology of Phyco-Periphyton in Oligotrophic Lakes

This study is designed to (a) demonstrate the highly productive nature of the littoral area as compared to the pelagic region, (b) the possible importance of phyco-periphyton in the diets of fish, (c) the effects of meteorological conditions on distribution of phytoplankton, and (d) a demonstration of the invalidity of using artificial substrates as a universal means of measuring productivity.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Foerster, John W.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Industrial Psychological Testing: A Review of the Controversy and a Comparison of Some Effective Testing Conditions with Some Stated Uses (open access)

Industrial Psychological Testing: A Review of the Controversy and a Comparison of Some Effective Testing Conditions with Some Stated Uses

The problem of this study is to interview some personnel managers that use psychological testing in personnel selection and compare their responses to the recommended use of effective testing as presented by some professional psychologists.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Jones, William Lewis
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Alienation and Reconciliation in the Novels of John Steinbeck (open access)

Alienation and Reconciliation in the Novels of John Steinbeck

The purpose of this study is to show how, in a world with a system of values based on love, the characters in the novels of John Steinbeck are alienated and reconciled.
Date: May 1964
Creator: McDaniel, Barbara Albrecht
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bentric Algae of Selected Thermal Springs of Yellowstone National Park (open access)

Bentric Algae of Selected Thermal Springs of Yellowstone National Park

The purpose of this investigation was to characterize the population dynamics of the benthos of selected pristine thermal springs.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Mann, James Edward
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Electron Transport in Bismuth at Liquid Helium Tempratures (open access)

Electron Transport in Bismuth at Liquid Helium Tempratures

To obtain information on the band structure of bismuth, galvanomagnetic potentials were measured in a single crystal at liquid-helium and liquid-nitrogen temperatures. These measurements were analyzed for information on the different carriers, particularly for the existence of a high-mobility band of holes.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Newell, James M.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
United States Diplomatic Relations with Mexico, 1909-1913 (open access)

United States Diplomatic Relations with Mexico, 1909-1913

The purpose of this paper is to emphasize the ramifications of Taft's policy extending "all proper support to every legitimate and beneficial enterprise." One must note particularly the Mexican attitude toward Americans and the United States government because the uprising which began with the overthrow of Diaz was a repudiation of foreigners and foreign domination, especially American.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Nichols, Charlie D.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Comparability of Cardinals (open access)

The Comparability of Cardinals

The purpose of this composition is to develop a rigorous, axiomatic proof of the comparability of the cardinals of infinite sets.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Owen, Aubrey P.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Secondary Economic Education in North Texas (open access)

Secondary Economic Education in North Texas

There has been a great deal of discussion about the adequacy or inadequacy of economic education and the amount of economic illiteracy in the United States.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Perry, William A.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Compact Convex Sets in Linear Topological Spaces (open access)

Compact Convex Sets in Linear Topological Spaces

The purpose of this paper is to examine properties of convex sets in linear topological spaces with special emphasis on compact convex sets.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Read, David R.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study to Determine the Aptitude and Interest Profiles of Industrial Arts Majors (open access)

A Study to Determine the Aptitude and Interest Profiles of Industrial Arts Majors

This study was undertaken to determine the aptitude and interest profiles of industrial arts majors as derived from certain standardized tests administered to freshmen entering North Texas State University, Denton, Texas, from 1955 through 1959.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Reid, Vernon D.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Intra-test Scatter on the Shipley-Hartford Abstraction Scale and Its Relationship to Schizophrenia (open access)

Intra-test Scatter on the Shipley-Hartford Abstraction Scale and Its Relationship to Schizophrenia

The present study will be concerned with the reliability of the Shipley-Hartford Abstraction Scale as an instrument for diagnosis of schizophrenia and personality disorders.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Rogers, Thomas Darwyn
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comparative Study of Personality Variables of Students in Two Contrasted Colleges (open access)

A Comparative Study of Personality Variables of Students in Two Contrasted Colleges

The nature of the problem to be dealt with in this present study involves the religious personality. Specifically, it involves the question as to the personality similarities and differences of students from a religious college and students from a state college.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Ruble, Richard Lee
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Restricted Analysis of the Relationship between Property Tax Assessments and Electric Utility Earnings in Denton (open access)

A Restricted Analysis of the Relationship between Property Tax Assessments and Electric Utility Earnings in Denton

The primary purpose of this study will be to compare the equitableness of utility earnings as a source of municipal revenue when compared to that of property taxes.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Rudd, Edwin Derle
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Organization, Implementation, and Evaluation of an Organized Guidance Program during the First Year in a Metropolitan High School (open access)

The Organization, Implementation, and Evaluation of an Organized Guidance Program during the First Year in a Metropolitan High School

The problem of the present investigation was to study the soundness of guidance practices in a metropolitan high school approximately one year after the initiation of a program of guidance services. The purposes of the study were: 1. To determine to what extent the objectives of the guidance program were met. 2. To determine to what extent students, parents, and faculty considered that the guidance program had made a contribution to the school program. 3. To determine what objective measures revealed as to the effectiveness of the guidance program.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Moses, Morgan Clay
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Water and Ion Eflux in Isolated Onion Roots (open access)

Water and Ion Eflux in Isolated Onion Roots

The aims of this study were: (1) to determine simultaneously by means of a micro-potometric method the rates of water and various isotopic ion effluxes from isolated onion roots; (2) to determine and compare the effects of metabolic inhibitors on both processes simultaneously; (3) to ascertain the similarity or dissimilarity of mechanisms involved with these two processes; (4) to ascertain the role of active metabolism in each of these processes; (5) to shed light on possible gearing mechanism(s) between metabolic and transport processes.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Davis, Robert F.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comparison of the Variation Technique Employed by Beethoven and Copland (open access)

A Comparison of the Variation Technique Employed by Beethoven and Copland

Draws a comparison between the piano variation techniques of Beethoven and Copland with reference only to the two works discussed herein, Thirty-Two Variations and Piano Variations, with the intent of gaining from these isolated examples knowledge of the changes in variation writing from Beethoven's time to the present.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Parrish, Mary Kay, 1940-
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Use of Fantasy by European Artists from 1250 to 1650 A.D. (open access)

The Use of Fantasy by European Artists from 1250 to 1650 A.D.

The use of fantasy by the artists of the period 1250-1650 A.D. will be discussed under five categories. 1. Fantasy was used by artists in religious paintings, which served as a visual book to be viewed by the people. The artist used fantasy to show or illustrate events or miracles which could not be logically explained. 2. Fantasy was used by the artists to portray Greek and Roman mythological subjects and events. 3. Fantasy was used by the artists to present allegorical figures and ideas. 4. Fantasy was used to illustrated dreams or visions. 5. Finally, fantasy was used to create and present all kinds of fantastic creatures and monsters of the subconscious or dream world.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Polk, Annabell
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Significance of Mercantilism in the Process of the Economic Evolution of Venezuela (open access)

The Significance of Mercantilism in the Process of the Economic Evolution of Venezuela

The purpose of this thesis is to evaluate the economic thought involved in the process of the economic evolution of Venezuela.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Sosa-Rodríguez, Eduardo
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Relationship between Certain Factors of Late and Regular Registrants (open access)

The Relationship between Certain Factors of Late and Regular Registrants

The purpose of the study is to determine if significant differences and relationships exist between students who enrolled late and those who enrolled on time at Tarleton State College between the years 1955-1962 inclusive. The study involves comparing the records of 325 freshman and sophomore students who registered late with those of 325 matched freshman and sophomore students who enrolled on time.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Chilton, Bradley Stuart, 1927-
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Relationship between the Creative Thinking Ability of Selected Fourth Graders and Parental Attitudes (open access)

The Relationship between the Creative Thinking Ability of Selected Fourth Graders and Parental Attitudes

The problem of this study was to determine the relationship between the creative thinking ability of one hundred selected Negro fourth grade pupils and their parents' attitudes about rearing children.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Dever, Wayman Todd
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Some Effects of Learning the Causes of Behavior upon Certain Personal and Social Attitudes of Pre-Adolescent Children (open access)

Some Effects of Learning the Causes of Behavior upon Certain Personal and Social Attitudes of Pre-Adolescent Children

The problem of the present study is to determine what changes will take place in certain personal and social attitudes of pre-adolescent children at the fourth- and fifth-grade levels as a result of their "having learned about the factors that underlie behavior" through a mental hygiene program utilizing "causally" oriented materials at their own level of interest and understanding.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Griggs, Joseph Wright
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library