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The Development And Empirical Validation Of A Teaching Program, Arlene Chmil Dec 1971

The Development And Empirical Validation Of A Teaching Program, Arlene Chmil

Masters Theses

The original purpose of this study was to teach college students to write psychology laboratory reports. A programmed text on how to draw a graph that would meet the publication requirements as specified by the American Psychological Association was written and tested on a small sample of psychology stidents. Results showed that the rules were not adequate discriminative stimuli for controlling behavior. It was necessary to give the students discrimination training with examples related to those rules. There was a high percent of errors on rules that pertained to the concepts of the independent and dependent variables, and the task …


Drug Use And Abuse: Suggestions For Teaching In The Junior High School, Ardiccio Daniel Morales Dec 1971

Drug Use And Abuse: Suggestions For Teaching In The Junior High School, Ardiccio Daniel Morales

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


The Attitude Of Students, Parents, Administrators, Faculty And Staff Regarding Hours And Visitation Privileges For Women College Students, B. Margaret Voss Dec 1971

The Attitude Of Students, Parents, Administrators, Faculty And Staff Regarding Hours And Visitation Privileges For Women College Students, B. Margaret Voss

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


A Handbook For Beginning School Business Officials In Michigan, Raymond M. Sreboth Dec 1971

A Handbook For Beginning School Business Officials In Michigan, Raymond M. Sreboth

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


The Relationship Between Fluctuations In Hemlines And Stock Market Averages From 1921 To 1971, Mary Ann Mabry Dec 1971

The Relationship Between Fluctuations In Hemlines And Stock Market Averages From 1921 To 1971, Mary Ann Mabry

Masters Theses

The purpose of this research was to study selected economic factors underlying the fluctuations of hemlines and stock market averages from 1921 to 1971, and to determine any effect of these fluctuations on the upper and middle classes of society who wore these hum lengths. Hypotheses were:

1. There will be a relationship between fluctuations in hemlines and stock market averages from 1921 to 1971 which will be affected by prevalent economic factors operant at the time.

2. A study of hemline fluctuations of both the upper and middle classes from 1921 to 1971 will reveal a time lag between …


Development Of A Middle School Philosophy And Program For The Charlotte Junior High School For The School Year 1968-1969, Clarence J. Benson Aug 1971

Development Of A Middle School Philosophy And Program For The Charlotte Junior High School For The School Year 1968-1969, Clarence J. Benson

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


A Study Of The Effects Of A Reading Program For Reluctant Readers, Florence Evelyn Banks Aug 1971

A Study Of The Effects Of A Reading Program For Reluctant Readers, Florence Evelyn Banks

Masters Theses

The purpose of this study was to obtain some statistical evidence concerning the effects of a reading program for high school students rated as reluctant readers on their reading habits and attitudes. The initial problem which motivated the study was that assignments to read novels were resisted by this group. The students can read, but do not.

The hypothesis is that if students are given a program with books of 200 pages or less that have in the content some universalities that will satisfy the adult interests of students, attitudes about reading will change and there will be an improvement …


Report Of Internship Experiences, Richard V. Yenchesky Aug 1971

Report Of Internship Experiences, Richard V. Yenchesky

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


A Process Study: Developing An Elementary Language Arts Guide, Norma Korn Aug 1971

A Process Study: Developing An Elementary Language Arts Guide, Norma Korn

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


An Experience With School Administration In The City Of Grand Rapids, Gerald L. Siegel Aug 1971

An Experience With School Administration In The City Of Grand Rapids, Gerald L. Siegel

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Explorations In Pre-Calculus Mathematics, Jon Wendell Scott Aug 1971

Explorations In Pre-Calculus Mathematics, Jon Wendell Scott

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


An Experimental Study Of The Effects Of Classroom Photography On The Self-Concepts Of Culturally Disadvantaged Sixth Grade Students, Donald L. Wetmore Aug 1971

An Experimental Study Of The Effects Of Classroom Photography On The Self-Concepts Of Culturally Disadvantaged Sixth Grade Students, Donald L. Wetmore

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


The Influence Of Visual Perception On The Academic Performance Of The Mentally Retarded, Shirley A. Knapp Apr 1971

The Influence Of Visual Perception On The Academic Performance Of The Mentally Retarded, Shirley A. Knapp

Masters Theses

Visual perception refers to the process of receiving and analyzing sensory information through the medium of the eye. The report extensively surveys literature concerning the developmental processes and characteristics of visual perception. The research tended to show a relationship between visual perceptual maturity and academic achievement. The prominent remedial programs were discussed in conjunction with supporting or disputing research concerning the alleged benefits. Finally, studies dealing with the visual perception of the mentally retarded were proffered.

A research project was conducted with mentally retarded and non-retarded subjects, matched according to mental age. The Frostig Developmental Test of Visual Perception was …


Report Of An Internship Experience In Coordinating A Summer School Program In Eight Target Schools, Russell W. Stanton Apr 1971

Report Of An Internship Experience In Coordinating A Summer School Program In Eight Target Schools, Russell W. Stanton

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Dr. Charles P. Lantz: Eastern Illinois University 1911-1952, Charles F. Flamini Jan 1971

Dr. Charles P. Lantz: Eastern Illinois University 1911-1952, Charles F. Flamini

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


The Field Experience: An Internship At Lake Land College, John Neil Admire Jan 1971

The Field Experience: An Internship At Lake Land College, John Neil Admire

Masters Theses

No abstract provided by author.


Canada: Developing A Unit Of Study For The Social Studies Curriculum Of The Junior High School, Patricia-Marie Green Jan 1971

Canada: Developing A Unit Of Study For The Social Studies Curriculum Of The Junior High School, Patricia-Marie Green

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


A Feasibility Study On The Formation Of A Community Unit District For Oblong Township High School, Edgar W. Morgan Jan 1971

A Feasibility Study On The Formation Of A Community Unit District For Oblong Township High School, Edgar W. Morgan

Masters Theses

No abstract provided by author.


Administration Of Vocational-Technical Education At Illinois Eastern Junior Colleges, District #529, Jesse H. Keyser Jan 1971

Administration Of Vocational-Technical Education At Illinois Eastern Junior Colleges, District #529, Jesse H. Keyser

Masters Theses

No abstract provided by author.


Robinson Community Unit District #2: A Survey Of Its Constituents' Views Toward Their Schools, Donald A. Leinberger Jan 1971

Robinson Community Unit District #2: A Survey Of Its Constituents' Views Toward Their Schools, Donald A. Leinberger

Masters Theses

No abstract provided by author.


A Social Studies Program Developed For Elementary Schools In Crete-Monee District 201-U, William Stewart Edmunds Jan 1971

A Social Studies Program Developed For Elementary Schools In Crete-Monee District 201-U, William Stewart Edmunds

Masters Theses

No abstract provided by author.


Evaluation Of A Continuous Progress Program In Mathematics - Carl Sandburg School, June B. Bouknight Jan 1971

Evaluation Of A Continuous Progress Program In Mathematics - Carl Sandburg School, June B. Bouknight

Masters Theses

No abstract provided by author.


A Survey Of Injuries Related To Physical Education Activities At Eastern Illinois University From 1960 Through 1966, Fred Arnold Richardi Jan 1971

A Survey Of Injuries Related To Physical Education Activities At Eastern Illinois University From 1960 Through 1966, Fred Arnold Richardi

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


A Followup Study Of Illinois Home Economics Job Training Programs, Joyce Timberman Felstehausen Jan 1971

A Followup Study Of Illinois Home Economics Job Training Programs, Joyce Timberman Felstehausen

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


An Experimental Study Of The Effectiveness Of Two Instructional Devices: The Student Study Guide And The Project Model, Larry D. Johnson Jan 1971

An Experimental Study Of The Effectiveness Of Two Instructional Devices: The Student Study Guide And The Project Model, Larry D. Johnson

Masters Theses

No abstract provided by author.


Administrator Opinion On The Need For Small And Large School Divisions Within The North Central Association, Gordon L. Eckols Jan 1971

Administrator Opinion On The Need For Small And Large School Divisions Within The North Central Association, Gordon L. Eckols

Masters Theses

No abstract provided by author.


The Relationship Of Selected Cumulative Grade Point Averages To Intelligence Quotient, Donald G. Varner Jan 1971

The Relationship Of Selected Cumulative Grade Point Averages To Intelligence Quotient, Donald G. Varner

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Requirements For Entry Drafting Positions As Indicated By A Survey Of Companies Employing Draftsmen, James P. Kull Jan 1971

Requirements For Entry Drafting Positions As Indicated By A Survey Of Companies Employing Draftsmen, James P. Kull

Masters Theses

No abstract provided by author.


Internship In Joliet Public Schools - District 86, Coleman Rogers Jan 1971

Internship In Joliet Public Schools - District 86, Coleman Rogers

Masters Theses

No abstract provided by author.


The Relative Effectiveness Of Traditional And The Model Method Of Teaching Beginning Architectural Drafting, Jerry B. Hamilton Jan 1971

The Relative Effectiveness Of Traditional And The Model Method Of Teaching Beginning Architectural Drafting, Jerry B. Hamilton

Masters Theses

No abstract provided by author.