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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. 33, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Steen, Janet. Freshmen Earn 1707 Hours Through CLEP
• Leake, Betsy. Associated Student Government to Study Own Effectiveness
• Bond, Beverly. Fiddler on the Roof to Be Performed Tonight
• Harris, Roger. Student Volunteers Learn About Local Programs
• Day, Mary. Study Shows Food Prices Are Higher This Semester
• Study Presents a Convincing Argument that Proficiency Examinations Should Continue
• Johnson, Travis. Criticizes Editorial – Inflation
• Mitchell, Ed. the Cost of a Transcript
• Downard, Bill. Complaint Hassle
• Ombudsman – Talisman Photos, Parking Tickets
• Brown, J.O. Dorm Occupancy Increases
• Schmitt, Morton. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 50, No. 32, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Caudill, Tom. Regents Approve Complaint Change
• Rule Affects Men’s Hall; Exits Locked
• Steen, Janet. Number Receiving Food Stamps Rises
• Bond, Beverly. Judge Only One to Get Trophy at Debate Tournament – Steve Loyal
• Pageant Entry Deadline Set – Miss Black Western
• Blood Donation Needed – Donald Darnell
• Academic Complaint Procedure Simplified
• Wallheiser, Mark. Mom’s Happy
• Whitman, Connie. Charges Prejudice
• Ombudsman – Ping Pong
• Shirley, Janet. Gov. Julian Carroll Stresses Education Priorities
• Class Develops English Skills
• Carlos Montoya to Perform Tomorrow
• Wethington, Jay. WKU Farm: Unique …

Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of WKU Board of Regents meeting regarding Academic Council, Mathematics & Computer Science, Center for Economic Education, administrative positions, salary list, annual financial report, and resolution in honor of C. Ray Franklin.

Special Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of special meeting of the WKU Board of Regents re: Flonnie Strunk vs WKU.

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. 30, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Steen, Janet. Associated Student Government to Administer Volunteer Bureau
• Swanberg, Michael. Libraries Will Close Earlier
• Harris, Roger. Campus Radio May Broadcast Next Fall
• Charton, Dallas. Seminar to Deal with Employment, Labor Laws
• Aviation Co-Op Degree Awarded
• Gov. Julian Carroll to Visit Western
• Bond, Beverly. Marijuana Pamphlets Mailed
• Western Prof is Candidate – David Francis
• Student Volunteer Bureau is Rescued by Associated Student Government Action
• Ombudsman - Registration Policy is Questioned, Grise Hall
• Gordon, David. Explains Cancellation
• Grove, James. Outraged by Propaganda - Marijuana
• Day, Mary. …

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding academic calendar, part time faculty, general education, research budget, Latin American universities, faculty evaluation, extended campus and KRS 164.360 appointment and removal of personnel.

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 …

Ua51/1/4 Things About Us, Vol. 1, No. 9, Wku Libraries

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by WKU Libraries as a communication device to relay information to faculty and staff in the Division of Library Services.

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding registration and faculty-staff assignments.

Agenda & Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding registration, budget, enrollment, part-time faculty tuition, sabbaticals, faculty evaluations, research trip sponsorship, committee on goals and purpose and accreditation standards.

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.

Leadership Legacy Tcpa From 1931 To Ahead In 1976, Dr. Vernon L. Sheeley

Counseling & Student Affairs Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.

Ua19/17/1/4 1975 Hilltopper Football, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Administration Documents

Overview of 1974 results and 1975 season.

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Track & Field, 1974-1975, Wku Archives

WKU Administration Documents

Digitized vertical file materials regarding WKU track & field.

Ua51/1/4 The Kentucky Building, Wku Libraries

WKU Administration Documents

Brochure consisting of articles which were printed in Western Alumnus Vol. 45, No. 2 Fall 1975 about various aspects of the Kentucky Building, its history and uses.

Ua68/1/2/2 Fine Arts Festival, Wku Potter College Of Arts & Letters

WKU Administration Documents

WKU Fine Arts Festival brochure listing events for the 1975-76 school year. Includes information about Eugene Fodor, the New Shakespeare Company, the Multigravitational Experiment Group, Emlyn Williams, the Prague Madrigal Antigua, the Pittsburgh Symphony Chamber Orchestra, the City Center Acting Company and Garrick Ohlsson. It also gives a list of exhibitions, films and theatrical productions to be presented through the year.

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 …

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Baseball, 1973-1975, Wku Archives

WKU Administration Documents

Digitized vertical file materials regarding the WKU baseball team.

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, …

Ua19/16/1 1975-76 Wku Women's Basketball, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Administration Documents

WKU women's basketball media guide for 1975-76 season.

Ua12/11 1975-76 Entertainment Series, Wku Downing University Center Board

WKU Administration Documents

Brochure outlining schedule of entertainers and concerts for the 1975-76 school year.

Ua19/17/1 Track Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Administration Documents

Track media guide which includes biographies of Jesse Stuart, Nick Rose, Jerry Bean and Lloyd Kolker, 1975 outlook, roster, 1974 results and track records.

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