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Famous Peace Plans of History (open access)

Famous Peace Plans of History

The purpose of the present thesis, is to trace the development of the idea of world organization to secure world peace. An endeavor is made to give a brief survey of the best known peace plans of history with a critical evaluation of the contribution of each to the ideas embodied in the League of Nations and the United Nations.
Date: 1946
Creator: Plummer, Marguerite K.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comparative Study of Trends in Reporting Pupils' School Progress as Evidenced by Recommendations of Educators and as Described by Fifty-Six Adults Engaged in the Teaching Profession (open access)

A Comparative Study of Trends in Reporting Pupils' School Progress as Evidenced by Recommendations of Educators and as Described by Fifty-Six Adults Engaged in the Teaching Profession

The problem of this study is to evaluate methods of reporting pupils' school progress to parents and to discover trends in reporting which are revealed in educational literature and school practice.
Date: 1946
Creator: Davis, Kirvin Kade
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation and Analysis of Teachers' Codes of Ethics (open access)

An Evaluation and Analysis of Teachers' Codes of Ethics

The problem of this thesis was to study the codes of thirteen other states and, in addition, the codes of Texas and the National Education Association, were selected because of the realization that a very small per cent of the teaching profession knows of the existence of such codes and a still smaller per cent knows anything at all of the content of the codes.
Date: 1946
Creator: Enlow, Nannie Holland
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mariano Azuela, Novelist of the Mexican Revolution (open access)

Mariano Azuela, Novelist of the Mexican Revolution

This thesis discusses the life and works of the Mexican novelist Mariano Azuela, who lived and wrote during the time of the Mexican Revolution.
Date: 1946
Creator: Erickson, Marcia
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comparative Study of Dallas Employment Requisites for Stenographers and Secretarial Qualifications of Students at Forest Avenue High School (open access)

A Comparative Study of Dallas Employment Requisites for Stenographers and Secretarial Qualifications of Students at Forest Avenue High School

The problem in this study has a three-fold purpose: to learn the likenesses and differences of the small and large business offices of Dallas, Texas, in regard to their employment requirements for the beginning stenographer; to determine to what extent the average Dallas high school graduate shows the characteristics that are requisite for secretarial success; and to evaluate the learnings of secretarial students in Forest Avenue High School, Dallas, Texas, in view of these findings.
Date: 1946
Creator: Fetterman, Ruth Evelyn
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Giving Non-English Speaking Germans and Japanese a Basic Speaking Ability in English Through Using Only English in the Classroom (open access)

Giving Non-English Speaking Germans and Japanese a Basic Speaking Ability in English Through Using Only English in the Classroom

The problem of this thesis is giving non-English speaking Germans and Japanese a basic speaking ability in English through using only English in the classroom.
Date: 1946
Creator: Parks, Hugh A.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comparative Study of Intelligence Quotients and Achievement Scores and Marks in Social Studies, Arithmetic, Physical Education, Elementary Science, and Language Arts in the Sixth Grade of Wolflin School, Amarillo (open access)

A Comparative Study of Intelligence Quotients and Achievement Scores and Marks in Social Studies, Arithmetic, Physical Education, Elementary Science, and Language Arts in the Sixth Grade of Wolflin School, Amarillo

As a sixth grade teacher in Wolfin School, Amarillo, Texas the writer is interested in determining to what extent academic success my be predicted by the use of intelligence tests.
Date: 1946
Creator: Peters, Ruby Gray
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Decline of the Philosophy of Laissez-Faire (open access)

The Decline of the Philosophy of Laissez-Faire

The purpose of this study is not to offer any new political measures for consideration or to suggest any radical departures from the present plans of our government. Nor does it propose to advocate any new ideology, but to study trends in economic policies, and to suggest a philosophic approach to the appraisal of these trends.
Date: 1946
Creator: Grady, Margaret
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Mercury Photosensitized Reactions of some Hydrocarbons (open access)

The Mercury Photosensitized Reactions of some Hydrocarbons

The problem was to study the behavior of several hydrocarbons when they were subjected to ultraviolet light of 2536 Ã… in the presence of mercury vapor.
Date: 1946
Creator: Dickinson, Ermintrude
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Inter-American Cooperation through United States Programs for Cultural Understanding (open access)

Inter-American Cooperation through United States Programs for Cultural Understanding

The purpose of this thesis is to examine and discuss the efforts and arrangements made by the United States to promote cultural understanding in the American hemisphere.
Date: 1946
Creator: Pierce, Alfred C.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Art as a Tool in a Fifth-Grade Guidance Program (open access)

Art as a Tool in a Fifth-Grade Guidance Program

The purpose of this thesis was to determine a way by which the school could best serve all the children in the capacity of guidance. A program was needed which would enrich the lives of children of widely varying social and financial levels, chronological ages, mental ages, personalities, talents, and other inherent traits or tendencies.
Date: 1946
Creator: Collins, Winny
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
To Determine the Effect of Lighting on Child Growth (open access)

To Determine the Effect of Lighting on Child Growth

The purpose of this study is to make a report on the lighting experiment as it was carried on in the John N. Reagan School and to present the findings of a number of tests that were given the children in this school and in another comparative school in the same system where no lighting modifications were made.
Date: 1946
Creator: Combs, B. G.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Quantitative and Qualitative Bacterial Analysis of Pecan Creek (open access)

A Quantitative and Qualitative Bacterial Analysis of Pecan Creek

Since Pecan Creek receives sewage wastes from an obviously inadequate disposal system, it seemed possible that it could receive pathogenic bacteria. The fact that these might be present in numbers sufficient to cause epidemics, provided the proper natural vectors were present, stimulated an interest in and the pursuance of this study.
Date: 1946
Creator: Cook, Vernice
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Craft Problems Using Native Materials (open access)

Craft Problems Using Native Materials

The present study concerns the use of native materials in craft problems which might be used profitably in public schools. The purpose of the research and experiments was fourfold: first, to make available information on the utility of certain native materials which the writer believed would be helpful to people interested in crafts; second, to acquaint interested individuals with native dye plants; third, to encourage a wide use of native materials; and fourth, to work out for use in public schools a series of craft problems utilizing native materials.
Date: 1946
Creator: Simpson, Gladys
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Some Significant Concepts and Implications of the God Idea (open access)

Some Significant Concepts and Implications of the God Idea

The problem of this thesis is to show that a humanistic, pragmatic, and instrumental concept of God would help man in his life, at the present stage of development in the western world, more than an authoritarian or absolute concept. This thesis endeavors to show that the confusion and instability in the moral and religious life is caused by a great need of change of attitude and beliefs towards the concept of God and religion.
Date: 1946
Creator: Baker, Ruth
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Making Health Services Functional for Education in Elementary Schools of Cities with Population of Fifteen Thousand (open access)

Making Health Services Functional for Education in Elementary Schools of Cities with Population of Fifteen Thousand

The purpose of this thesis is to indicate the scope of the health services that an elementary school needs and to show how these services might be made most fruitful in terms of tangible results.
Date: 1946
Creator: Binkley, Imogene Van Zandt
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Status of Salary Schedules for Public School Teachers (open access)

The Status of Salary Schedules for Public School Teachers

The purpose of this study is to gain a knowledge of the salary schedule situation in the teaching profession, and to determine how this situation can be improved if teachers become interested and will furnish the leadership necessary in helping to construct schedules in the school systems.
Date: 1946
Creator: Bounds, Vallie
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Romantic Movement and Methodism (open access)

The Romantic Movement and Methodism

The purpose of this thesis is to explore the relationship between romanticism in literature and Methodism in religion, and to learn whether their common qualities are a matter of cause and effect or are merely parallel developments with a common source.
Date: 1946
Creator: Bush, Lorraine
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comparative Study of the Content and Method of Presentation Found in Twenty-Nine Typewriting Textbooks (open access)

A Comparative Study of the Content and Method of Presentation Found in Twenty-Nine Typewriting Textbooks

The twenty-nine typewriting texts which form the basis for this study are a sample of those currently used in the field of typewriting instruction. The purpose of this study is to see how they agree or where they disagree in the material offered and the way in which it is presented.
Date: 1946
Creator: Graham, Doris Patricia
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Position-Classification Plan in the Public Service Contrasted with Position-Classification in a State Institution of Higher Learning (open access)

A Position-Classification Plan in the Public Service Contrasted with Position-Classification in a State Institution of Higher Learning

This thesis discusses the similarities and differences between position classifications in public service and a state institution of higher learning.
Date: 1946
Creator: Crow, Herman L.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Weaving in the State of Guanajuato, Mexico (open access)

Weaving in the State of Guanajuato, Mexico

A study of the history of weaving in Guanajuato, Mexico.
Date: 1946
Creator: Leach, Georgia Belle
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Review of Literature on the Consumption of Vegetables in America (open access)

A Review of Literature on the Consumption of Vegetables in America

This thesis is a review of thirty-two investigations made from 1917 to 1944 relative to vegetables in the diet of the American people.
Date: 1946
Creator: Ware, Martha
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
[The Activator], Volume 1, Number 2, November 1944 (open access)

[The Activator], Volume 1, Number 2, November 1944

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.
Date: February 1946
Creator: American Chemical Society. Dallas/Fort Worth Section.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Activator, Volume 2, Number 4, January 1946 (open access)

The Activator, Volume 2, Number 4, January 1946

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.
Date: January 1946
Creator: American Chemical Society. Dallas/Fort Worth Section.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library