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Jonathan Edwards And The Freedom Of The Will, Wayne Warren Hoffman Jan 1969

Jonathan Edwards And The Freedom Of The Will, Wayne Warren Hoffman

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Survey Of Use Of Instructional Media At Madison College, Mae Moore Frantz Jan 1969

Survey Of Use Of Instructional Media At Madison College, Mae Moore Frantz

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Symbolic Nature Imagery In Jane Eyre, Sara Polk Lochridge Jan 1969

Symbolic Nature Imagery In Jane Eyre, Sara Polk Lochridge

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A Comparison Of The Child-Rearing Practices In Japan And The United States, Mayumi Onuma Jan 1969

A Comparison Of The Child-Rearing Practices In Japan And The United States, Mayumi Onuma

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Effect Of Introducing Irrelevant Stimuli On Discrimination Learning In The Pigeon / By Billy L. Smith, Billy Lee Smith Jan 1969

Effect Of Introducing Irrelevant Stimuli On Discrimination Learning In The Pigeon / By Billy L. Smith, Billy Lee Smith

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The Ten Blake Songs By Ralph Vaughan Williams, Jane Hungerpiller Wright Aug 1968

The Ten Blake Songs By Ralph Vaughan Williams, Jane Hungerpiller Wright

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The Role Of The Fine Arts In The Total Education Of The Terminal Student In The Public Junior Colleges Of Mississippi, Joseph Robert Abrams Aug 1968

The Role Of The Fine Arts In The Total Education Of The Terminal Student In The Public Junior Colleges Of Mississippi, Joseph Robert Abrams

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[No abstract provided.]


A Study Of J. D. Salinger's Nine Stories, Polly Franklin Williams Aug 1968

A Study Of J. D. Salinger's Nine Stories, Polly Franklin Williams

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Theora Hamblett: Phenomenon Of Cosmic Art And Creative Intuition, Sandra Gai Williams May 1968

Theora Hamblett: Phenomenon Of Cosmic Art And Creative Intuition, Sandra Gai Williams

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Some Indications Of The Reinforcement Effects Of Cooperative Extension Programs Broadcast From Kota-Tv, Rapid City, South Dakota, A Commercial Television Station, Francis Elizabeth Maierhauser Feb 1968

Some Indications Of The Reinforcement Effects Of Cooperative Extension Programs Broadcast From Kota-Tv, Rapid City, South Dakota, A Commercial Television Station, Francis Elizabeth Maierhauser

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This study was undertaken in an attempt to determine to what extent commercial television--an example of mass communication—acts as a contributory agent in the process of reinforcing existing learning experiences, and in an attempt to isolate some of the other factors that may act as mediating influences to reinforcing effects. The subjects of this research consisted of' members or the Extension Clubs in Meade County, South Dakota. A second audience of the same approximate size of non-members of Extension Clubs in the same county was used as a control group for purposes of comparison. This problem was chosen for study …


A Study Of The Internal And External Methods Of Character Development In Acting As Exemplified By Text Books, Bruce Allen Lorange Feb 1968

A Study Of The Internal And External Methods Of Character Development In Acting As Exemplified By Text Books, Bruce Allen Lorange

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The Analyses: The prime objectives of the analyses are twofold. First, to extract those statements and ideas of the texts, within the subject being analyzed, which will give the reader a fundamental insight into the principal propositions and contentions of the authors concerning the subjects being analyzed. The second principal objective of the analyses is to provide the reader with a sufficient amount of the author’s ideas and principles on the specific subjects in the analyses, so that the reader can make comparisons regarding different authors treatment of similar material, within the same school of acting. The Syntheses: Based on …


Steps Of Speech Preparation Recommended In "Fundamentals Of Speech" Textbooks Correlated With Frequency Of Usage By Selected Clergymen, James Walter Lohr Feb 1968

Steps Of Speech Preparation Recommended In "Fundamentals Of Speech" Textbooks Correlated With Frequency Of Usage By Selected Clergymen, James Walter Lohr

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In writing textbooks for “Fundamentals of Speech" courses ln colleges and universities, most authors recommend identifiable steps in speech preparation. The instructor of the basic speech course may wonder whether or not there is agreement among the authors. In guiding their students' preparation of speeches, he may also wonder whether or not speakers in actual practice do follow the recommended steps. Do authors agree on a theory of steps of speech preparation? Do speakers use a theory of steps o speech preparation in the practice of preparing speeches? In order to compare theory and practice, an attempt was made to …


Program Instruction In Use Of Lithographic Camera, Clayton Ransom Kinney Feb 1968

Program Instruction In Use Of Lithographic Camera, Clayton Ransom Kinney

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Programmed learning is probably as old as mankind. In theory the essentials of this method consist of three major interdependent factors; 1) immediate feedback or knowledge to the learner of the adequacy of the responses, 2) the presenting of material in small enough units to allow rapid assimilation and reinforcement, and 3) the arrangement of such units in a sequence which continues to build upon and reinforce the prior learning. It would be difficult to believe that some of the more apt to teach of any generation would not have capitalized upon such a program in presenting to an apprentice …


An Evaluation Of The Pre-College Guidance Received By The College Dropout And The College Persister, Douglas John Soule Jan 1968

An Evaluation Of The Pre-College Guidance Received By The College Dropout And The College Persister, Douglas John Soule

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The amount of pre-college information that college dropouts received, as compared to college persisters, was the focal point of this study. This factor, along with certain external and internal forces, may determine the extent of college success. The objectives of this investigation have been to determine if there exists differences in the amount of pre-college information college dropouts received as compared to college persisters. Specifically, this investigation will seek answers to the following questions: 1. Is there a difference in the number of visits the dropout and the persister had with his high school counselor? 2. Is there a difference …


Reaction And Response Time Of Football Players As Affected By An Audible Change Of Play, Edward Paul Finn Jan 1968

Reaction And Response Time Of Football Players As Affected By An Audible Change Of Play, Edward Paul Finn

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The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of audible plays at the line of scrimmage on reaction and response time of college football players, in carrying out selected offensive assignments correctly. The subjects included sixteen experienced football players from the 1967 freshman and varsity football teams at South Dakota State University. A total of 240 reaction times and 240 response times were measured. Each subject was tested with eight audible and eight nonaudible play sequences. Three practice trials were given before testing each individual. Errors were recorded, and the trials in which they occurred were repeated. The …


The Counselor's Role As Perceived By Administrators, Counselors, And Teacher-Counselors In South Dakota High Schools, Darlene Mulder Prashar Jan 1968

The Counselor's Role As Perceived By Administrators, Counselors, And Teacher-Counselors In South Dakota High Schools, Darlene Mulder Prashar

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The role of the counselor in the secondary school is not always well understood. Confusion and poor communication about the degree of responsibility for various activities may interfere with effective work. Guidance programs in secondary schools are confronted with many problems. Possibly, the lack of understanding of the role of the counselor, plus the opinions and attitudes of the school personnel, are hindering the effectiveness of guidance programs in many of the secondary schools of South Dakota. With the Wrenn Report, the American Personnel and Guidance Association gave impetus to guidance programs in American schools by better defining the school …


An Evaluation Of The Novels Of Mari Sandoz, Marian Barnes Jan 1968

An Evaluation Of The Novels Of Mari Sandoz, Marian Barnes

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Mari Sandoz’ is an established Nebraskan writer; she is known primarily for her biographical and historical books. So recognized is Mari Sandoz as a Nebraska author that the governor of Nebraska proclaimed August 23, 1954, “Mari Sandoz Day” in honor of the publication of The Buffalo Hunters.1 But Miss Sandoz has been recognized beyond the confines of her own state. Old Jules, the biography of her father, won the Atlantic Monthly Press non-fiction award in 1935. In 1959, Mari Sandoz received the Buffalo Award of the New York Posses of the Westerners for The Cattlemen. Her books have been published …


Relevance Of The Work Of Suzanne Langer For Philosophy Of Religion : Examination Of The Non-Discursive Nature Of Religious Language / By Vela Willis Shirley, Jr, Vela Willis Shirley Jr Jan 1968

Relevance Of The Work Of Suzanne Langer For Philosophy Of Religion : Examination Of The Non-Discursive Nature Of Religious Language / By Vela Willis Shirley, Jr, Vela Willis Shirley Jr

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A Comparative Analysis Of Advertising Agencies And Commercial Printing Companies To Determine The Relationship Between Employee Education Level And Implementation Of Participative Decision Making, Richard J. Huff Jan 1968

A Comparative Analysis Of Advertising Agencies And Commercial Printing Companies To Determine The Relationship Between Employee Education Level And Implementation Of Participative Decision Making, Richard J. Huff

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The subject of investigation for this study involves a segment of human relations. An understanding of the entire field of human relations is essential for justification of the finding which relate to the particular segment. The area of human relations of concern in this study involves a theory often called “participative decision making.” It is the theory which is dependent upon other closely related areas. Motivation, satisfaction and other factors which are prevalent in personal fulfillment are important things to consider in relation to the theory. Because of interdependence, one must relate research concerning participative decision making to other areas …


On The Reduction Of A Matrix To A Canonical Form / By Howell Wayne Todd, Howell Wayne Todd Jan 1968

On The Reduction Of A Matrix To A Canonical Form / By Howell Wayne Todd, Howell Wayne Todd

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Sex-Role Preferences Of Young Children : A Comparison Of Children In Father-Present Homes And In Father-Absent Homes In Two Diverse Social Groups / By Patricia H. Sneed, Patricia H. Sneed Jan 1968

Sex-Role Preferences Of Young Children : A Comparison Of Children In Father-Present Homes And In Father-Absent Homes In Two Diverse Social Groups / By Patricia H. Sneed, Patricia H. Sneed

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Rural Development And Its Implications In Eastern Nigeria, Ngwu Okoro Jan 1968

Rural Development And Its Implications In Eastern Nigeria, Ngwu Okoro

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It was the purpose of this study to analyze rural development and its implications in Eastern Nigeria in order (1) to find effective ways of stimulating, helping, and teaching the people to adopt new methods and to learn new skills (2) to help them to adapt their way of life to the changes they accept, or have had imposed upon them; and (3) to ensure that the feeling or spirit· of community is not destroyed.


An Analysis Of Stephen Leacock's Treatment Of The Detective Story, Beverly Lamb Jan 1968

An Analysis Of Stephen Leacock's Treatment Of The Detective Story, Beverly Lamb

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On any list of Canadian writers, Stephen Leacock's name would have to appear at the top because of his achievements in humor. He has won for himself a unique place in the Canadian scene as economist, historian, critic, essayist, lecturer, and teacher, but above all, as a writer and speaker who is the incarnation of humor. Born in the south of England, at Swanmoor in Hampshire on December 30, 1869, he moved, in 1876, with his family to Canada. For some time he had a tutor for his schooling but when his father left the family, Stephen was sent to …


The Influence Of Commedia Dell' Arte On Comic Opera, Clarence Chester Montgomery Jan 1968

The Influence Of Commedia Dell' Arte On Comic Opera, Clarence Chester Montgomery

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No abstract provided.


The Legend Of The House Of Atreus In German Drama, Emily Carol Gordon Jan 1968

The Legend Of The House Of Atreus In German Drama, Emily Carol Gordon

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No abstract provided.


Faulkner's Soldiers, Billups Shepard Allen Jan 1968

Faulkner's Soldiers, Billups Shepard Allen

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No abstract provided.


The Dramatic Aspects Of Geoffrey Chaucer's Troilus And Criseyde, Richard Herman Campbell Jan 1968

The Dramatic Aspects Of Geoffrey Chaucer's Troilus And Criseyde, Richard Herman Campbell

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No abstract provided.


Dreiser The Iconoclast : His Attack On Marriage, Sylvia Hurst Mctague Jan 1968

Dreiser The Iconoclast : His Attack On Marriage, Sylvia Hurst Mctague

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An Investigation Of Selected Shapes And Colors Used In A Nonrepresentational, Psychological Manner Able To Replace The Descriptive Copy In An Advertisement And Still Satisfy The Communicationrequirements Of That Advertisement, Gary Whitmore Mckinstry Jan 1968

An Investigation Of Selected Shapes And Colors Used In A Nonrepresentational, Psychological Manner Able To Replace The Descriptive Copy In An Advertisement And Still Satisfy The Communicationrequirements Of That Advertisement, Gary Whitmore Mckinstry

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No abstract provided.


An Evaluation Of A Course In Housing And Interior Design For High School Juniors And Seniors, Sue Land Dear Jan 1968

An Evaluation Of A Course In Housing And Interior Design For High School Juniors And Seniors, Sue Land Dear

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No abstract provided.