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Crimes & Illness: The Psychological & Criminal Defects Derived From The Architectural & Spatial Design In Public Housing Projects, David Preece

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The architectural and spatial design and two public housing projects, Brownsville and Van Dyke, located in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn, New York, were tested to determine their effects upon the crime rates and mental illness. While keeping the socio-economic factors under limited control, a data comparison approach was used to illuminate any difference in the crime and mental illness rates between the two projects. A significant difference in the crime rates was noticed between them with the Van Dyke Houses having a higher crime rate. Since Van Dyke also had a significantly higher percentage of mental illness than compared …

Risk-Taking Propensity In Relation To The Choice Of Vasectomy As A Preferred Method Of Contraception, Kathleen Hines

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The present study investigated the possible relationship between the degree of risk-taking propensity and the choice of vasectomy as a preferred method of birth control. Three sample groups, vasectomy seeking men, their wives, and men using contraceptive measures other than permanent sterilization, were tested for degree of risk-taking. The instrument used to measure risk-taking propensity was The Desire For Certainty Test (Brim, 1955). In addition, selected demographic variables were analyzed for the two groups of males to assure a relatively greater degree of homogenietv among these two male sample groups. A Dunnett's Test was used to assess the difference between …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 50, No. 31, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Shirley. Janet. Women’s Dorm Exits Locked as Precautionary Measure
• Shirley, Janet. Governor’s Son Says He Dislikes Special Attention, Role Playing – Kenneth Carroll
• Gov. Julian Carroll to Speak Tonight
• Budde, Neil. Eagle University Enrollment Highest Since Opening
• Matteson, Teri. Group Travel Being Planned
• Linked – New Line Improves Computer Service
• Gerald Ford’s Proposals Like Aspirin for Dying Man
• Ombudsman – Housing, Registration
• Food Services: Coldhearted?
• Charton, Dallas. Proposed Health, Education & Welfare Guidelines May Clear Up Confusion of Student Records Law
• Grinstead, Brenda. Professor is …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 50, No. 29, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Steen, Janet. Students Turn to Financial Aid . . .
• Charton, Dallas. . . . Recreation, Food Prices Climb
• Adams, Anne. Research Causes Delay in 4-Year Nursing Program
• New Degrees Approved; Appeals System Changed – Textiles & Clothing, Retail Management
• KET Offers Credit Courses
• Work is Behind Schedule on Environmental Sciences & Technology Building
• Leake, Betsy. Law Increases Student Wages
• Steen, Janet. Inflation Strains University Budget
• New Staff Pledges to Seek Open Forum, Varied Views
• Ombudsman – Readers Question Grill Policy at Downing Center, Dormitory …

U.S. House Journal Of William H. Natcher, Vol. 38, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

U.S. House Journals of William H. Natcher

Journal, 7 February 1975 to 23 July 1975, of U.S. Congressman William Huston Natcher while he was representing Kentucky’s 2^nd District. The journal includes an almost daily account of Natcher’s reflections on current events and transactions with the U.S. House of Representatives. Many of the entries contain typescripted newspaper articles with some editorial comment provided by Natcher, others are more personal in nature.

Ua66/6/3/1 Annual Newsletter, Kentucky Gamma, Alpha Epsilon Delta

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by and about the Kentucky Gamma Chapter of Alpha Epsilon Delta premedical honor society sponsored by WKU Biology.

Ua12/2/36 Alumni Scrapbook, Gamma Sigma Sigma

Student Organizations

Alumni scrapbook for Gamma Sigma Sigma, includes wedding and birth announcements, newsletters and correspondence.

Ua12/2/36 Scrapbook, Gamma Sigma Sigma

Student Organizations

Scrapbook chronicling Gamma Sigma Sigma activities and events of 1975.

Ua11/1 Western Kentucky University, Wku University Relations

WKU Administration Documents

Promotional booklet regarding student life, academics, athletics and the WKU campus at large.

Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 44, No. 4, Wku Alumni Association

WKU Administration Documents

WKU alumni magazine. Features the following articles:

• Two Great Westerners - Julian Goodman, L.Y. Lancaster
• Conway, Sheila. KMA, KAFP Honor Dr. Lank - L.Y. Lancaster
• Armstrong, Don. Western's Distinguished Alumnus Julian Goodman
• Covington, Tommy. Your Alumni Association Working with Western
• Alumni Scholarship Winners 1975-76
• America's Heritage - Homecoming 1975
• Wood, Willson. The Founders and the Builders
• Logsdon, Mona. Earn and Learn
• Hurst, Teri. Super U WKYU 580
• Just, Paul. It Was Autumn Football Time - 1935
• Given, Ed. Whither the Women? - Athletics (WKU)
• Bob Coffey Photographer
• Proposed Tenure Plan Acted Upon by WKU Regents
• 49 Western Students Elected to …

Ua61/1 Wku Nursing Class 1975, Wku Nursing

WKU Administration Documents

Members of the 1975 nursing class: Judy Borders, Linda Stockton, Teresa Young, Beverly Bryant, Freda Witty, Janice Short, Pam Malone, Anne Stone, Sharon Salsburg, Joan Raymer, Barbara Bowling, Angela Carter, Deborah Morrison, Cheryl Fowler, Claudia Coursey, Carole Lee, Cynthia Woolwine, Judy Blincoe, Patricia Dries, Mary White, Debra Lechner, Reta Thomas, Pamela Webster, Anne Rhodes, Robin Moses, Sheila Ward, Martha Wilson, Julia Turner, Malinda Jones, Patricia McWhirter, Mary Mudd, Georgeann Richardson, Anne Marlin, Vincent Wirth, Jane Goss, Connie Dickson, Emma Mason, Fran Shuffett, Tina Greene, Terry Leake, James Bidwell, Ellen Westbrook, Larry Foster, Regina Meredith, Dianna Hines, Linda Inman, Marilyn Thomas, …

Ua68/14/3 Newsletter, Vol. 2, No. 3, Wku Folk Studies Society

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by the WKU Folk Studies Society regarding upcoming events and student activities.

Ua68/8/3/1 The Student Researcher, Vol. I, No. I, Phi Alpha Theta

Student Organizations

Publication of the Eta-Pi Chapter of Phi Alpha Theta. This issue includes:

• Baird, Nancy. Kentucky and the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
• Belcher, Christopher. Schopenhauer in History--Sources, Characteristics, Influences
• Daley, Ronald. Norwegians in North Dakota: Immigration and Early Settlement
• O'Sullivan, Mary. Public Opinion, the Press, and the Dreyfus Affair
• Baird, Nancy. Horse Boots: A Nineteenth Century Kentucky Industry

U.S. House Journal Of William H. Natcher, Vol. 39, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

U.S. House Journals of William H. Natcher

Journal, 23 July 1975 to 12 March 1976 , of U.S. Congressman William Huston Natcher while he was representing Kentucky’s 2^nd District. The journal includes an almost daily account of Natcher’s reflections on current events and transactions with the U.S. House of Representatives. Many of the entries contain typescripted newspaper articles with some editorial comment provided by Natcher, others are more personal in nature.

Industrial Resources: Powell County - Stanton And Clay City, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Powell County

"Industrial Resources: Stanton and Clay City, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce, in cooperation with the Powell County Industrial Development Corporation, 1975. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Pendleton County - Falmouth And Butler, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Pendleton County

"Industrial Resources: Falmouth and Butler, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Pendleton County Chamber of Commerce, 1975. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Graves County - Mayfield, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Graves County

“Industrial Resources: Mayfield, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce and the Mayfield – Graves County Chamber of Commerce,1975. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Green County - Greensburg, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Green County

“Industrial Resources: Greensburg, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce and the Greensburg – Green County Chamber of Commerce, 1975. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources - Franklin County - Frankfort, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Franklin County

“Industrial Resources: Frankfort, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce and the Frankfort – Franklin County Chamber of Commerce, 1975. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Boyle County - Danville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Boyle County

"Industrial Resources: Danville, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce and the Danville - Boyle County Chamber of Commerce, 1975. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Bullitt County - Shepherdsville, Mt. Washington, And Lebanon Junction, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Bullitt County

“Industrial Resources: Shepherdsville, Mt. Washington, and Lebanon Junction, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce, and the Cities of Shepherdsville, Lebanon Junction, and Mt. Washington, 1975. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Caldwell County - Princeton, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Caldwell County

“Industrial Resources: Princeton, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce and the Princeton Chamber of Commerce, 1975. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Kenton County - Northern Kentucky, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Kenton County

"Industrial Resources: Northern Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce and the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, 1975. Northern Kentucky consists of Boone County, Campbell County and Kenton County. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Pulaski County - Somerset And Burnside, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Pulaski County

"Industrial Resources: Somerset and Burnside, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Somerset-Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce and the Burnside Area Chamber of Commerce, 1975. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources,markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Nelson County - Bardstown, Bloomfield And New Haven, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Nelson County

"Industrial Resources: Bardstown, Bloomfield, and New Haven, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Bardstown Chamber of Commerce, the Bloomfield-East Nelson County Industrial Development Board, and the City of New Haven, 1975. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Mclean County - Calhoun, Island And Livermore, Kentucky Library Research Collections

McLean County

"Industrial Resources: Calhoun, Island, and Livermore, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Calhoun Industrial Development Corporation and the Livermore-Island Chamber of Commerce, 1975. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Mason County - Maysville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Mason County

"Industrial Resources: Maysville, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Maysville-Mason County Chamber of Commerce, 1975. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Anderson County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Anderson County

"Industrial Resources: Lawrenceburg, Kentucky" prepared by the Anderson County Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Department of Commerce, 1975. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources - Floyd County - Prestonsburg, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Floyd County

“Industrial Resources: Prestonsburg, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce and the Prestonsburg – Floyd County Area Chamber of Commerce, 1975. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Lawrence County - Louisa, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Lawrence County

"Industrial Resources: Louisa, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Greater Louisa Industrial Foundation, 1975. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: labor markets, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets and climate.