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Professional Associations In A Developing Country: The Case Of The Lawyers And Engineers Syndicates In Egypt, Mervat Fayez Hatem Jun 1974

Professional Associations In A Developing Country: The Case Of The Lawyers And Engineers Syndicates In Egypt, Mervat Fayez Hatem

Archived Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Attitudes Of North Central South Dakota Residents Toward Weather Modification, Orville E. Lanham May 1974

Attitudes Of North Central South Dakota Residents Toward Weather Modification, Orville E. Lanham

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

The objectives of the study of this pamphlet is to determine attitudes of residents toward weather modification program, whether they were favorable to them, undecided, or opposed. Moreover, to determine if there was a variation in attitudes. Identify what factors explain why attitudes vary from one citizen to another.


The Flor-Ala Vol. 43 No. 14, University Of North Alabama May 1974

The Flor-Ala Vol. 43 No. 14, University Of North Alabama

Flor-Ala 1970-1979

1974-05-08


Tutoring In Albuquerque:A Study In Goal Transformation, Janet Frank May 1974

Tutoring In Albuquerque:A Study In Goal Transformation, Janet Frank

Sociology ETDs

This study examines the school volunteer program in Albuquerque, its organization and administration, and the people who have participated as volunteers. In this regard, comparisons were undertaken of low income and middle or upper income schools as to participation and involvement of persons from neighborhoods of both types, at the administrative and volunteer levels of the program.

A theoretical framework was provided into which the data and conclusions of the study could be integrated. This frame­work focused upon the various processes of institutionaliza­tion, the transition from charismatic to bureaucratic leader­ship, cooptation, and organizational adaptation to precarious values.

A survey was …


The Occult Revisited, Max A. Pape May 1974

The Occult Revisited, Max A. Pape

Honorees for Teaching Excellence

No abstract provided.


Labor Force Participation And Employment Status In Connecticut, 1970, Kenneth Hadden May 1974

Labor Force Participation And Employment Status In Connecticut, 1970, Kenneth Hadden

Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station

No abstract provided.


Review Of Applied Urban Research 1974, Vol. 02, No. 05, Center For Public Affairs Research (Cpar) May 1974

Review Of Applied Urban Research 1974, Vol. 02, No. 05, Center For Public Affairs Research (Cpar)

Publications

This issue of Review of Applied Urban Research features "An Overview of Education in Nebraska and the Omaha Area."

This report presents basic educational data on elementary, secondary, higher and continuing education in Omaha and Nebraska. This report contains information on a variety of subjects within the field of educational statistics including school enrollments, student dropouts, status and plans of high school and University graduates, and degrees conferred by technical colleges and traditional institutions of higher education. The report utilizes data from numerous sources, both governmental and nongovernmental, as indicated in the source note at the end of the appropriate …


Historic Structures Survey: Myrtle Avenue Project, Susie Van Kirk May 1974

Historic Structures Survey: Myrtle Avenue Project, Susie Van Kirk

Susie Van Kirk Papers

Compilation of various sites' brief history. Includes parcel number, present owner and summary of previous ownership and establishment, with sources.


The Effect Of Life Experiences On Alumni Satisfaction With Undergraduate College, Wanda Monroe May 1974

The Effect Of Life Experiences On Alumni Satisfaction With Undergraduate College, Wanda Monroe

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This thesis investigates the sociological determinants of the degree of satisfaction with undergraduate education expressed by alumni of Western Kentucky University. Subjects were selected by means of a random sample (h = 1759) of graduates from the years 1922 through 1962. The effects of two major types of independent variables upon alumni satisfaction are explored using Multiple Classification Analysis. The first group of explanatory variables are background factors which include father's educational level, parental income while the subject was attending college, sex, average college grade, and whether or not the subject's present occupation is in the same field as the …


The Feasibility Of Annexation: A Cost-Revenue Approach For Bowling Green, Kentucky, Jeanne M. Dibble May 1974

The Feasibility Of Annexation: A Cost-Revenue Approach For Bowling Green, Kentucky, Jeanne M. Dibble

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The United States is becoming a country of urban dwellers. Much of this urbanization is occurring outside of the legal city in what is called the urban fringe. Among the solutions advanced to deal with the problems of urban sprawl is the annexation of such areas by the central city. Before annexation can become a reality, its feasibility from a cost-revenue approach must be assessed. This was accomplished by dividing the urban fringe of Bowling Green, Kentucky, into nine study areas and investigating the costs incurred by the city for the provision of services associated with annexation as compared to …


Pottawattamie County Population Projections: 1975-2020, John P. Zipay May 1974

Pottawattamie County Population Projections: 1975-2020, John P. Zipay

Publications

The population estimates and projections to the year 2020 for Pottawattamie County are based upon specific assumptions regarding fertility, mortality, and migration patterns. These projections cannot be interpreted as statements of what necessarily will happen to population, they simply show what will happen if the assumptions upon which the projections are made prove to be correct. It is the responsibility of the user of this report to evaluate the reasonableness of the assumptions underlying the projections and to modify such projections if given different sets of assumptions.


Cephalometric Norms For The Mexican Population Using The Ricketts, Steinar, And Tweed Analyses, Eduardo A. Velarde May 1974

Cephalometric Norms For The Mexican Population Using The Ricketts, Steinar, And Tweed Analyses, Eduardo A. Velarde

Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects

In order to investigate the characteristics of the facial complex of the Mexican and to compare them with the Caucasian, a sample of 40 subjects, 31 males and nine females, of Latin American origin from Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico, with a mean age of 16.6 years, were selected for this study. The criteria for selection were visual and only individuals with clinical normal, Angle Class I occlusion were chosen.

Lateral head Roentgenograms were obtained and cephalometric evaluation of the Skeletal and Dental Pattern was carried out using the Ricketts, Steiner, and Tweed Analyses.

The mean values for the Mexican were compared …


Children's Perceptions Of The Nurse, Nancy Adams Coulter May 1974

Children's Perceptions Of The Nurse, Nancy Adams Coulter

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

The purpose of this study is to assess children's perceptions of the nurse as they are related to children's age, the amount of contact children have had with nurses and children's sex.

An oral picture test, consisting of 10 photographs, was administered to 45 children in the Edith Bowen Elementary School at Utah State University. The children were interviewed about their perceptions of the nurses in each photograph and their responses were rated as being positive, negative or neutral.

The findings of this study indicate that although significant differences exist in children's perceptions of the nurse in terms of positive, …


Goals And Locus Of Control Of Female Delinquent And Non-Delinquent Juveniles, Geraldine Bates May 1974

Goals And Locus Of Control Of Female Delinquent And Non-Delinquent Juveniles, Geraldine Bates

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

A comparison of perception of locus of control and identification of goals between delinquent and non-delinquent juvenile females was conducted.

The delinquent sample consisted of 20 female students at the Idaho State Youth Training Center. The non-delinquent sample consisted of 20 female students from two Idaho Public Secondary schools. The non-delinquent subjects were paired with the delinquent subjects as closely as possible according to age, religion, education, size and composition of family, and size of home town.

The instruments used were: (l) a background questionnaire, (2) a goal identification questionnaire, and (3) Rotter's I-E scale.

The difference between the mean …


Head Start And School Readiness, Robert Bruce Turner May 1974

Head Start And School Readiness, Robert Bruce Turner

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

The effect of compensatory education was studied as it influences school readiness in preschool children. The research was conducted in the Logan and Providence areas of Cache County, Utah, with 44 children who had completed the kindergarten year of school. Twenty-two of the children had participated in the compensatory educational experience of Head Start prior to their kindergarten experience. It was found that there was not a significant difference between the Head Start children and their neighbors in terms of their performance on the Boehm Test of Basic Concepts. Therefore, in terms of school preparedness, the Head Start children seem …


Effects Of An Instructional Program On Concept Attainment Of Middle-Class Pre-Kindergarten Children, Joan Spencer Ross May 1974

Effects Of An Instructional Program On Concept Attainment Of Middle-Class Pre-Kindergarten Children, Joan Spencer Ross

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

The objective of this study was to determine if a highly structured instructional program, as a supplement to a more traditional pre-school program would have an effect on the concept attainment of pre-school children. Two groups of eighteen pre-school children, enrolled in the Child Development Laboratory at Utah State University comprised the study sample.

The eighteen children in the experimental group received the instructional program, in addition to the Child Development Laboratory school experience. Standardized pre and post tests were administered to both the experimental and control groups. A standardized test, The Boehm Test of Basic Concepts, was utilized.

An …


Marriage Role Expectations And Religiosity, Gilbert Craig Orme May 1974

Marriage Role Expectations And Religiosity, Gilbert Craig Orme

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

The purpose of this paper was to determine the effect, if any, of religiosity on marriage role expectations. During the past years, the young person's marriage role expectations have been undergoing a gradual change from traditional type roles to more equalitarian-partnership type roles, Religiosity has been found to have a differing effect on the values of people. It was hypothesized that the more religious a person was, the more traditional he would be in his marriage role expectations. Religiosity was determined using a questionnaire developed by Faulkner and De Jong, Marriage role expectations were determined by using an instrument developed …


Attitudes Of High School And College Females Toward Family Life And Children, Pauline Nelson May 1974

Attitudes Of High School And College Females Toward Family Life And Children, Pauline Nelson

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

The purpose of this study was to investigate the degree of similarity or differences between the attitudes of high school and college females toward family life and children.

Data for this study were collected by administering a standardized questionnaire with 35 items to both groups of students. The students' responses were evaluated and each question analyzed separately.

The findings of this study indicate that the responses of the college sample were more realistic than for the high school sample. Also the high school sample appeared to have more glamorous expectations of marriage than did the college sample.


The Influence Of Selected Socio-Economic Factors On Consumer Awareness, Virginia Anne Dickinson May 1974

The Influence Of Selected Socio-Economic Factors On Consumer Awareness, Virginia Anne Dickinson

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

The influence of selected socioeconomic factors on the consumer awareness of women was investigated. An instrument was developed to measure the consumer awareness of individuals. The three areas assessed were awareness of existing problems in the marketplace, awareness of laws that control these problems and sources of help for the consumer when she encounters these problems.

A profile of a woman with low consumer awareness was constructed from the results of the data collected In the study. She will have an annual income of less than $8,000; she will have a high school education or less; her husband will be …


The Cost Of A Home Economics Food Program In The State Of Utah, Joyce Leavitt Winterton May 1974

The Cost Of A Home Economics Food Program In The State Of Utah, Joyce Leavitt Winterton

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

The purposes of this paper are to provide a guid.e line for determining the budget for a Consumer and Homemaking foods program in the secondary schools of Utah, and to suggest some food buying procedures. In order to achieve these purposes, questionnaires were sent to the 167 ,junior and senior high schools in the state. Of the questionnaires returned, 99 were complete enough to be utilized for the study; 48 were from junior high schools and 51 from senior high schools. For analysis the schools were grouped according to whether they were a junior or senior high school and then …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 53, No. 57, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1974

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 53, No. 57, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

  • Cross, Al. regents Okay Money for Dorm Renovation
  • Regent Voting Continues
  • WKU Grad to Address Graduates – Harry Gray
  • Caudill, Tom. Program for Soldiers Continues Despite Lack of VA Funding – Eagle Prep
  • Youth Program Slated
  • ETV Shows to Be Aired – Educational Television
  • Summer VA Aid Deadline Here
  • Ayers, Elaine. The Year in Review: Seems Nothing Went as Planned
  • Matteson, Teri. Coeds Invade ‘Man’s World’ of Industrial Education
  • Election for Student Regent Offers Voters a Clear Choice
  • Derby Juleps Win out over Finals
  • McKinney, …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 53, No. 56, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1974

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 53, No. 56, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

  • Tewell, Terry. Greg McKinney, Sid Stevens Vie for Regent Post
  • Caudill, Tom. Academic Council Considering Flexible Honors Plan
  • Monarch, Huston, Cross, Al. Monday Is Registration Deadline for Three-week Study
  • Associated Student Government Okays Congress Appointments
  • Children’s Theater to Present Play – The Magic Crown
  • Reynolds, Jim. Students Recognized at Annual Awards Banquet
  • State Women’s Political Caucus Meeting Begins
  • Saturday Regents Meeting Needs a Student Audience
  • Associated Student Government Congress Meetings Need Some More Members
  • Edwards, Mark. Less Tension
  • Parrish, Bettie. Supports Greg McKinney
  • Maxham, Robert. …


The Rattler (Volume 58, Issue 14, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Apr 1974

The Rattler (Volume 58, Issue 14, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Founded in 1919, The Rattler is the student voice of St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas. The newspaper documents campus life, academic and social issues, student opinion, and local and national events as they relate to the University community. Content typically includes news articles, editorial commentary, arts and culture coverage, sports reporting, and advertisements.


The Flor-Ala Vol. 43 No. 13, University Of North Alabama Apr 1974

The Flor-Ala Vol. 43 No. 13, University Of North Alabama

Flor-Ala 1970-1979

1974-04-24


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 53, No. 55, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1974

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 53, No. 55, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

  • Reynolds, Jim. Preregistration May Prevent Woes in Fall
  • Cross, Al. Candidates for Student Regent Seat List Qualifications
  • Mobley, Russell. Sophocles’ ‘Antigone’ to Be Presented This Week
  • Women’s Class Offered
  • Awards Day Banquet Set for Thursday
  • Western Gets Water Research Grant
  • New Regent Must Communicate, Compromise
  • Consolo, Jeff. Consolo Says Vote
  • Wilson, Martha. Endorse Hank Miles
  • Getchell, Gail. Endorses Hamp Moore
  • Compton, Ronnie. Supports Hank Miles
  • FFA Field Day Slated Friday – Future Farmers of America
  • German Scholar Here on Sabbatical – Karl Lenz
  • Harris, Roger. …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 53, No. 54, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1974

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 53, No. 54, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

  • Caudill, Tom. On-campus Housing Requests on the Rise
  • Five File for Student Seat on Board of Regents
  • Wethington, Jay, Cross, Al. Bowling Green to Regain Air Service
  • Two Concerts Set for This Week
  • Clayworth, Carl. Columnist Carl Rowan Condemns ‘Sick Society’
  • New Regents Choices Provide Good Precedent for the Future
  • Merrick, Bruce. Endorses Hamp Moore
  • Inman, Michael. Inman Announces
  • Mitchell, Phyllis. United Black Students President Mark Turner Feels Blacks Lack Overall Leadership
  • Tewell, Terry. Tornado Victims to Get Clothes
  • Talisman Annouces ’74-’75 Staffers
  • Monarch, Huston. …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 53, No. 53, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1974

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 53, No. 53, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

  • Harris, Roger, Cross, Al. Outlook Improving for On-campus Radio
  • Wethington, Jay. Regent Post Election Set Next Week
  • Cross, Al. Presidency Ends for Steve Yater; One Major Program Started
  • Henderson, Ray. Martin Luther King Memorial Awards Night Salutes Blacks
  • Famed Columnist and Author Carl Rowan to Speak Tonight
  • Sadie Hawkins Day Race, Dance Scheduled for Friday
  • High School Debate Continues
  • Mrs. Margaret Thacker New Sorority Coordinator
  • Approaching Regent Ballot Is a Vital One
  • Neal, Paul. Concert Complaint
  • Sheppard, Rickey. Two More Complaints
  • Almofawwaz, Nassar. Feels Neglected …


The Flor-Ala Vol. 43 No. 12, University Of North Alabama Apr 1974

The Flor-Ala Vol. 43 No. 12, University Of North Alabama

Flor-Ala 1970-1979

1974-04-10


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 53, No. 51, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1974

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 53, No. 51, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

  • Ayers, Elaine & Scott Johnston. Voting Continues for Student Government Offices
  • Johnston, Scott. English Department Will Consider Report Favoring Discontinuing CLEP
  • Martin, Lee. Marlow Cook Says He Was Victimized
  • Belasco, Janet. Contest Called Illegal Lottery – Spring Get Away
  • Wendell Ford Names New Regents
  • Artists to Observe Bicentennial
  • Greek Week Concludes
  • Number of Votes Most Important Item Today
  • Unenforceable Election Rules Must Be Rewritten, and Soon
  • Yater, Steve. Associated Student Government President Yater Defends His Administration in Letter
  • Avery, Napoleon. New Fad?
  • Sadler, Ken. Commends …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 53, No. 50, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1974

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 53, No. 50, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

  • Johnston, Scott. Ill Winds: Tornadoes Bypass Western Campus, but Many Students Are Affected as Twisters Touch Down Throughout the State
  • Cross, Al. Election Panel Declines to Rule on Alleged Violations
  • Marshall Tucker Set Monday
  • Marlow Cook to Speak Here tonight
  • Award Nominations Sought – Faculty Awards
  • Mr. Esquire Pageant Is Sunday
  • Associated Student Government’s 73-74 Lecture Series Was Their Best Effort to Date
  • Baskett, James. Supports Steve Henry
  • Merrick, Bruce. Defends Greeks
  • Jordan, Ed. Sees Steve Henry Most Qualified
  • Taylor, Judi. Thanks Supporters
  • Mobley, Russell. …