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Self-Portrayal in the Plays of Ben Jonson (open access)

Self-Portrayal in the Plays of Ben Jonson

The purpose of this study was to discover to what extent Ben Jonson revealed himself in his plays and to explain how this self-portrayal has been effected.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Saling, Virgie
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Characterization in the Plays of Robert Greene (open access)

Characterization in the Plays of Robert Greene

This study attempted to classify the characters in Greene's dramas and among other things, the study tried to show which characters are individuals and which are types.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Thornton, Ruby D.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Science and Pseudo-Science in Poe's Works (open access)

Science and Pseudo-Science in Poe's Works

This study attempts to list subjects in the field of Science, in which Poe had an interest. For the purpose of this study, the writer has divided the field of Science into the following heads: medicine, chemistry, biology, navigation, metrology, astronomy, physics, mathematics, and invention. Pseudo-sciences classified as: psychology, metphysics, phrenolgy, astrology, galvanism, mesmerism, logic reasoning, cryptography, and graphology.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Hall, Thomas
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of Junior High School Libraries of Texas (open access)

An Evaluation of Junior High School Libraries of Texas

The objective of this study are: -to list and describe activities and methods used in the junior high school libraries of Texas, -to present data regarding the administration, staff, and facilites of the libraries in junior high schools of Texas, -to determine to what extent the junir high school libraries of Texas are exceeding or falling short of meeting the standards for secondary school libraries as set forth by the Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, and finally, -to propose certain improvements or change to be made to conform to the Standards of the Southern Association.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Johnson, Myrtle Crawford
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comparative Study of the Annual Instructional Pupil-Subject Cost in Five Class A High Schoolswith the Standard Cost Over the State, Together with an Attempt to Determine the Factors that Affect Pupil-Subject Cost (open access)

A Comparative Study of the Annual Instructional Pupil-Subject Cost in Five Class A High Schoolswith the Standard Cost Over the State, Together with an Attempt to Determine the Factors that Affect Pupil-Subject Cost

The subject of this study is the comparison of the annual instructional pupil-subject cost in five class a high schools and a determination of the factors in each schools which affects its instructional cost, and finally, an attempt to set up criterion for determining the annual pupil-subject instructional cost in a high school in a city of from 5,000 to 25,000 population.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Wallace, Morris Sheppard
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Effect of the Socio-Economic Status of Sixth-Grade Pupils on Arithmetic Attainment (open access)

The Effect of the Socio-Economic Status of Sixth-Grade Pupils on Arithmetic Attainment

The purposeof this study is to determine the effect of the socio-economic status of the homes of sixth-grade pupils on their arithmatic attainment. It also aims to point out the effect of social and economic factors of home environment on each of the four arithmatical abilities through a critical analysis and interpretation of the data.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Webb, Mary Carlisle
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Relation of Some Factors to Certain Difficulties Recognized by Teachers in Their Teaching (open access)

The Relation of Some Factors to Certain Difficulties Recognized by Teachers in Their Teaching

This study has been made for three purposes: 1) to find out what difficulties experienced and inexperienced teachers recognize in their teaching; 2)to find out what factors have influenced these difficulties; and 3)to find out, if possible, which difficulties could be eliminated with further pre-service training.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Worthington, Lawrence G.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
To determine the effectiveness of the Administrative Plan of the George Washington Junior High School of Tampa Florida from September 1928 to June 1937. (open access)

To determine the effectiveness of the Administrative Plan of the George Washington Junior High School of Tampa Florida from September 1928 to June 1937.

This study attempts to provide an effective administrative plan and contribute to other teachers in the field of junior high school education. In this study, the administrative plan is divided into two mail parts: first, the administrative plan and the teacher; and second, the administrative plan and pupil. All conclusions are summarised in the final chapter.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Peters, C. Phil
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comparative Study of Errors in Chemistry and English Found in Examination Papers of Freshman Chemistry (open access)

A Comparative Study of Errors in Chemistry and English Found in Examination Papers of Freshman Chemistry

This study attempts to discover what types of errors are commonly made by students in freshman chemistry classes. It considers the errors resulting from the students' lack of knowledge of the subject taught, and errors attributed to their failure to use correct English in their expression of ideas.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Phillips, Annie
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Percolation, Capillarity and Chresard of Representative Denton County Soils (open access)

Percolation, Capillarity and Chresard of Representative Denton County Soils

This paper deals with a study of the chresard, percolation, and capillarity of twenty representative Denton County soils. The group of soils chosen vary greatly in texture thus affording excellent material for comparative studies of edaphic factors based upon this property.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Quimby, Don Clarence
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Survey of Practices and Procedures of the Administration of the University Interscholastic League of Texas to Determine the Educational Value of Such Procedures (open access)

Survey of Practices and Procedures of the Administration of the University Interscholastic League of Texas to Determine the Educational Value of Such Procedures

The purpose of this study was to determine the educational value of the University Interscholastic League to the school child of Texas in relation to the expenditure of time and means.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Simpson, Lee Edwin
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Report and Evaluation of Initial Steps in Curriculum Planning (open access)

A Report and Evaluation of Initial Steps in Curriculum Planning

The purpose of this study is to examine the initial steps in curriculum planning in Jefferson School. In light of the charactersitics for the modern school (given in the document), the study provided suggestions and recommendations for further steps.
Date: August 1938
Creator: McCanne, Hazel
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Chemical Analysis of the Important Soils of Dimmit County, Texas (open access)

A Chemical Analysis of the Important Soils of Dimmit County, Texas

The purpose of this study is to collect sample soils from uncontaminated horizon (by digging completely through the soil profile or strata) and provide a chemical analysis of the important soils of Dimmit county, Texas.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Meek, William
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Rate of Natural Fermentation of Various Solutions with Regard to Temperature (open access)

The Rate of Natural Fermentation of Various Solutions with Regard to Temperature

The purpose of this study is to investigate the rate of natural fermentation of solutions at different temperatures. Whatever microorganisms that chanced to be present in the air and that chanced to fall into the inoculating medium are the ones which brought about fermentation when transferred to the fermentable solution.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Lambert, Frank E.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Extent to Which the Parent-Teacher Association is Achieving its Objectives in the Thirteenth District of the Congress of Parents and Teachers in Texas (open access)

The Extent to Which the Parent-Teacher Association is Achieving its Objectives in the Thirteenth District of the Congress of Parents and Teachers in Texas

The purpose of this study is to examine the relations of the different channels of the (parent-teacher) association, the functions of the association, and the work that the thirteenth district of Texas is doing through its different channels.
Date: August 1938
Creator: McAlister, Grover 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
A Comparative Study of the Bottom Fauna of four Texas Lakes (open access)

A Comparative Study of the Bottom Fauna of four Texas Lakes

This thesis attempted to study the bottom productivity both qualitatively and quantitatively with reference to the distribution of bonthos. The study of the bottom fauna in large reservior lakes is a relatively new field. This work will give more information on an unknown field than previously existed, although its scope is not intend to be exhaustive.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Lamb, Leonard D.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Quantitative Study of the Common Metals Found in the Oak and the Pine (open access)

A Quantitative Study of the Common Metals Found in the Oak and the Pine

The purpose of this study is to determine the amounts of the element sulfur, phosphorus, sodium, potassium, silicon, iron, aluminium, calcium, magnessium, and manganess found in the roots, hearts, sap, leaves, and bark of two plants, the short leaf pine and the blackjack oak.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Moore, Carver Yates
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Studies on the Bacterial Flora of Milk, Ice Cream, and Beverages in Denton, Texas (open access)

Studies on the Bacterial Flora of Milk, Ice Cream, and Beverages in Denton, Texas

The purpose of this study is to observe the frequency of occurrance of members of the colon group in various brands of milk, milk products, and soft drinks marketed in the city of Denton, and to determine the total number of bacterial organisms occuring in these products from week to week.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Smith, William Russell
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
History of Railway Development in China (open access)

History of Railway Development in China

This study attempts to provide detailed analysis of materials gathered from various sources and to an orderly presentation of facts and figures regarding railway construction in China.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Dawson, Homer W.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Physical and Chemical Investigation of Eagle Mountain Lake with Reference to Biological Productivity (open access)

A Physical and Chemical Investigation of Eagle Mountain Lake with Reference to Biological Productivity

The purpose of this investigation is to attempt by correlation of chemical-physical factors to ascertain if any one of the necessary features might act as a factor limiting growth and reproduction of either plants or animals. The body of water used in this investigation is Eagle Mountain Lake, a reservoirs approximately five years of age.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Smith, Burns Ashby
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Types of Characters in Hawthorne's Tales and Romances (open access)

Types of Characters in Hawthorne's Tales and Romances

The purpose of this study to show that the characters in Howthorne's tales and romances may be divided into various definite types. It also attempted to trace the evolution of these types through their noteworthy representatives and to indicate, the bearing of the notebooks on this process of development.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Kendall, Ella Fae
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Satire in the "Cuadros de Costumbree" de Mariano Jóse de Larra. (open access)

Satire in the "Cuadros de Costumbree" de Mariano Jóse de Larra.

This study discusses the life and works of Larra and many of his beliefs and ideas. The chapters have been divided into three, traeting of Larra's social, literary and political satire that deals mainly with the high cociety of Madrid (Spain).
Date: August 1938
Creator: Laramore, Flora
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Minor Political Parties Since 1872 and Their Influence (open access)

Minor Political Parties Since 1872 and Their Influence

This study discusses the poltical parties in the United States. The writer concluded that the question whether the US will ever have a multiple party system as is maintained in European countries, can be answered only by time.
Date: August 1938
Creator: McCaslin, Irill Estelle
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library