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A Proposed Sales Training Manual: Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation Bag Sales Department, Verlyn Ronald Roskam Jan 1960

A Proposed Sales Training Manual: Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation Bag Sales Department, Verlyn Ronald Roskam

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Study Of Differences Between Free And Controlled Association At The Eighth Grade Level, Donald J. Rumann Jan 1960

A Study Of Differences Between Free And Controlled Association At The Eighth Grade Level, Donald J. Rumann

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Rorschach Movement Responses Of College Students: A Normative Approach, Burton Siegel Jan 1960

Rorschach Movement Responses Of College Students: A Normative Approach, Burton Siegel

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


An Investigation Of Variables Differentiating Between Good And Poor Athletes, Leonard Dean Mcneal Aug 1959

An Investigation Of Variables Differentiating Between Good And Poor Athletes, Leonard Dean Mcneal

Master's Theses

One of the most important problems facing college athletic officials is their selection of player personnel. Each year large numbers of outstanding high school performers enter institutions of higher learning to attain a degree and to gain athletic recognition. In the end, however, success comes to approximately one in five.


The Short Ghost Story : A Critical And Historical Survey, Cameron Dunlop Hall Jul 1959

The Short Ghost Story : A Critical And Historical Survey, Cameron Dunlop Hall

Master's Theses

This thesis is an attempt to evaluate the work of the outstanding British and American short story writers from the early 1800's to the present. No attempt has been made to make a precise historical survey of the development of the ghost story. This paper is limited to the short ghost story in fiction; all fairytales, folk-lore, supposedly authentic anecdotes, plays, novels, and poems of the supernatural are omitted. All pseudoscience stories, horror stories, and weird fantasy are also omitted.

In the introductory part of this paper an attempt has been made to ascertain some of the factors which determine …


The Internal Information Program At Vepco, B. Albert Burton Apr 1959

The Internal Information Program At Vepco, B. Albert Burton

Master's Theses

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the Employee Information Program at the Virginia Electric and Power Company.

In the first portion, the author shows by means of correlated research the need for informing employees, the categories of conveying the information and the type of information to be conveyed. An outline of a possible information program is presented.

The second segment of this paper is devoted principally to a brief description and commentary of the information channels used by VEPCO. Two methods of communication frequently used in industry, but not used by VEPCO, are also discussed and commented on. …


Dialectical Freedom As Found In Soren Kierkegaard's Religious Works, Frank Joseph Granzeier Jan 1959

Dialectical Freedom As Found In Soren Kierkegaard's Religious Works, Frank Joseph Granzeier

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Effect Of Promazine Hydrochloride On Anxiety As Measured By The Taylor Manifest Anxiety Scale, Vincent D. Pisani Jan 1959

The Effect Of Promazine Hydrochloride On Anxiety As Measured By The Taylor Manifest Anxiety Scale, Vincent D. Pisani

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No abstract provided.


A Survey Of Work-Education Programs In Seventh-Day Adventist Academies, Robert A. Tyson Jan 1959

A Survey Of Work-Education Programs In Seventh-Day Adventist Academies, Robert A. Tyson

Master's Theses

Statement of the Problem

It is the purpose of this study (1) to define clearly the philosophy of physical labor In the Christian school (2) to tabulate and evaluate the scope of student employment in the Seventh-hay Adventist academies located in the North American Divisions (3) to discover which industries have borne the tests of time and competition; (4) to determine the number of students employed in such industries as will relieve nerve and eye strain while supplying needed exercise; (5) to point out some of the laws relating to child labor; and (6) to name some specific suggestions which …


Modern Concepts Of Mind And Body In The Light Of The Teaching Of The Bible And The Writings Of Ellen G. White: A Comparative Study, Mabel Klopfenstein Gill Jan 1959

Modern Concepts Of Mind And Body In The Light Of The Teaching Of The Bible And The Writings Of Ellen G. White: A Comparative Study, Mabel Klopfenstein Gill

Master's Theses

The purpose of this Study la to compare the conclusions of modern psychology and present-day medical understanding with what has been written by Mrs. Ellen G, White cm the subject of the relation of mind and body. Texts of Scripture and Bible examples will also be used. Much material has cone into existence since the volumes of Mrs, White's writings appeared, yet the principles they portray are as up-to-date and as applicable as those In current literature* This author also points out warnings and dangers which apply to present principles of psychology.

The study of this subject is Important because …


A Streetcar Named Desire: A Study Of Determinism In Modern Drama, John Skelly Kundtz Jan 1959

A Streetcar Named Desire: A Study Of Determinism In Modern Drama, John Skelly Kundtz

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Aristotelian Rhetoric In Homer, Howard Bernard Schapker Jan 1959

Aristotelian Rhetoric In Homer, Howard Bernard Schapker

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Predictive Value Of The Individual Kuhlmann-Anderson Subtests Regarding Reading Improvement, Carolyn M. Cabanski Jan 1959

The Predictive Value Of The Individual Kuhlmann-Anderson Subtests Regarding Reading Improvement, Carolyn M. Cabanski

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Dialectic Of Action In Maurice Blondel's L'Action (1893), Gerard. Egan Jan 1959

The Dialectic Of Action In Maurice Blondel's L'Action (1893), Gerard. Egan

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Critical Flicker Frequency In Relation To The Muller-Lyer Illusion, Paul Martin Jan 1959

The Critical Flicker Frequency In Relation To The Muller-Lyer Illusion, Paul Martin

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Hume's Natural Determinism Of The Will, Matthew D. Cook Jan 1959

Hume's Natural Determinism Of The Will, Matthew D. Cook

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Comparative Study Of Three Intelligence Tests Administered To Deaf Children, Angela Lucille Chemazar Jan 1959

Comparative Study Of Three Intelligence Tests Administered To Deaf Children, Angela Lucille Chemazar

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Problem Of Schematism Of Pure Concepts Of Understanding In Kant's Critique Of Pure Reason, John Edward Dister Jan 1959

The Problem Of Schematism Of Pure Concepts Of Understanding In Kant's Critique Of Pure Reason, John Edward Dister

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No abstract provided.


The Legal Positivism Of Hans Kelsen, Michael H. Ducey Jan 1959

The Legal Positivism Of Hans Kelsen, Michael H. Ducey

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Partial Validation Of The Manifest Hostility Scale, Thomas F. Grib Jan 1959

A Partial Validation Of The Manifest Hostility Scale, Thomas F. Grib

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


College Students As Volunteer Subjects, Robert W.F. Kelly Jan 1959

College Students As Volunteer Subjects, Robert W.F. Kelly

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


An Investigation Of The Relationship Between Skill In Deductive Reasoning And Adjustment And Between Skill In Problem Solving And Adjustment At Various Levels Of Education, Mary Rosaire Lucassen Jan 1959

An Investigation Of The Relationship Between Skill In Deductive Reasoning And Adjustment And Between Skill In Problem Solving And Adjustment At Various Levels Of Education, Mary Rosaire Lucassen

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Study Of The Relationship Among Certain Measures Of Quantitive And Verbal Abilities, And Achievement In Freshman Engineering Drawing, Mathematics And English In A Public Junior College, Harold Constantine Messinides Jan 1959

A Study Of The Relationship Among Certain Measures Of Quantitive And Verbal Abilities, And Achievement In Freshman Engineering Drawing, Mathematics And English In A Public Junior College, Harold Constantine Messinides

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Preliminary Study Of Differences In Inductive Reasoning Ability Among Upper Division College Men, Valerio Ortolani Jan 1959

A Preliminary Study Of Differences In Inductive Reasoning Ability Among Upper Division College Men, Valerio Ortolani

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Discriminative Scoring System For The Tat: An Investigation, Thomas Leo Qinn Jan 1959

A Discriminative Scoring System For The Tat: An Investigation, Thomas Leo Qinn

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Methodological Study Of The Cultural Definition Of Man Of Ernst Cassirer, Peter Joseph Roslovich Jan 1959

A Methodological Study Of The Cultural Definition Of Man Of Ernst Cassirer, Peter Joseph Roslovich

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Relation Of The Illative Sense To The Act Of Assent According To J. H. Newman, John David Ryan Jan 1959

The Relation Of The Illative Sense To The Act Of Assent According To J. H. Newman, John David Ryan

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


English As A Medium Of Instruction In The Territory Of New Guinea ; A Critical Analysis Of The Literature, Werner Joseph Shadeg Jan 1959

English As A Medium Of Instruction In The Territory Of New Guinea ; A Critical Analysis Of The Literature, Werner Joseph Shadeg

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Some Socio-Economic Aspects Of Juvenile Delinquency Among Boys In Thirty West Central Suburban Communities Of Cook County, Marvin Coleman Shuwal Jan 1959

Some Socio-Economic Aspects Of Juvenile Delinquency Among Boys In Thirty West Central Suburban Communities Of Cook County, Marvin Coleman Shuwal

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Further Investigation Of The Effects Of Achievement Imagery And Differential Instructions On Maze Learning Performance, Ann Hunter Jul 1958

A Further Investigation Of The Effects Of Achievement Imagery And Differential Instructions On Maze Learning Performance, Ann Hunter

Master's Theses

One of the personality variables that has been the object of considerable interest in recent years is "need achievement." This variable was first defined by Murray as the need for "success in competition with some standard of excellence." McClelland and his associates, measuring need for achievement from written responses to TAT-type pictures, have reported Significant and useful relationships between this variable and several behavioral criteria.

In order to have a more objective method of measuring need achievement, the Iowa Picture Interpretation Test (IPIY) was developed at the State University of Iowa laboratories. The IPIT obtains scores on four variables: achievement …