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University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Masters Theses

1937

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Occupational Choices Of Graduates Of Science Hill High School, Johnson City, Tennessee, In Relation To High School Preparation And Additional Training, William Warren Simmons Aug 1937

Occupational Choices Of Graduates Of Science Hill High School, Johnson City, Tennessee, In Relation To High School Preparation And Additional Training, William Warren Simmons

Masters Theses

What actually becomes of the high school graduate after his graduation? For those who go to college, what are some of the factors that influence their persistence in higher education? What value in a material way do they obtain by further education? These are some of the motives that have caused the writer to make a study of the graduates of Science Hill High School, Johnson City, Tennessee, over a period of five years from 1927 to 1931 inclusive. Stated in a more definite way, the purpose of this study is to survey the activities of the graduate of Science …


An Analytical Study Of Five College Student Bodies, E. E. Mccurry Jun 1937

An Analytical Study Of Five College Student Bodies, E. E. Mccurry

Masters Theses

Introduction - Problems:

The object of this investigation is six-fold: first, to evaluate organization membership in extracurricular activities by furnishing situations and life experiences necessary for proper development of character and citizenship; second, to determine the importance of student expenses and work opportunities; third, to determine the value of the home as a factor in education; fourth, to determine the importance of educational background and economic status of the family as factors in developing best citizenship; fifth, to ascertain the value of student purposes; sixth, to find the range and extent of religious interests of students.