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Handicapped And Penal Students Enrolled In Chicago City Junior College Courses Offered On Wttw During Three-Year Experiment (1956-1959), Coletta A. Nelson

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

Senior Engineering Student's Interest In Company Recruiters, Leroy Joseph Murphy

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

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

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

The Attitude Of The American Secular Press Toward The Pontificate Of Pope Pius Xi, Michael Helene Royal

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

The Legislative History Of The Kennedy-Ervin Labor Reform Bill In The First Session Of The Eighty-Sixth Congress, Raymond Michael Ryan

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

A Survey Of The Graduating Classes Of Varina High School (1954-1958) To Determine Their Reactions To Certain Phases Of The School Program, Jerome Michael Adams

Master's Theses

The problem of this thesis is to survey a cross section of Varina High School graduates of the past five years (1954-1958) for the purpose of determining the extent to which the school program has proven effective in preparing them for. their respective places in life.

The purpose of the study is (1) to evaluate the effectiveness of the total school program in preparing students to live worthwhile and success­ full lives after graduation; (2) to determine the extent to which these graduate students were aided by the guidance facilities of the school and, (3) to utilize this information in …

A History Of The Glen Echo Elementary School, Joseph A. Hall

Master's Theses

The purpose of this study is to record information regarding the history, orgnization, and the operation of the Glen Echo Elementary School located in Henrico County, in the State of Virginia. The recording of this material will provide a clear concept as to the efforts that have been and are being made to educate children living in a growing Community. This study will give many evidences of hardships endured by children and parents alike, while striving for an education in one of Virginia's earliest public schools.

The Study includes a sketch of the history of the many provisions made for …

The Political Life Of Benjamin Watkins Leigh, Cline Edwin Hall

Master's Theses

No attempt bas been made in the following pages to give a biography of Benjamin Watkins Leigh nor to speak of his law career except where it relates to the subject.The aim has been rather to give in some detail the public and political life of Leigh and the part he played in the Virginia and United States governments. The formation of the Whig Party in Virginia and the Jackson Administration were the outstanding events that brought Leigh to the forefront. This constitutes the central position in the following chapters.

Most of the material for this work has been obtained …

A History Of The Danville Military Institute, Robert Erle Edwards

Master's Theses

As the years roll by, primary sources of historical data are either lost or destroyed. This unfortunate fact has held true in the case of the Danville Military Institute. A number of good pieces of original data have disappeared since the school closed. In order to take advantage of available material before it is lost, this study of the Danville Military Institute was made. This is the first intensive study of the school, which was a credit to its city, its state, and its nation.

The Development Of The Virginia State Board Of Medical Examiners, John Conner Atkeson

Master's Theses

Until the latter part of the nineteenth century,the medical profession suffered from a basic lack of knowledge concerning disease and infection. The Civil War, during which thousands or men died of infection following wounds and operations was a monument to that lack of knowledge. Wounded and injured soldiers were doomed to a ,slow death .from gangrene caused by unclean operating methods and poor hospital sanitation. The number of lives that might have been saved by better techniques will never be known,but a fairly safe assumption would be that at least eighty percent of the wounded who actually came.under a.doctor's care …

Background And Recent Developments In The Growth Of Commercial Branch Banking In Virginia, Walter Everette Burnette

Master's Theses

Branch banking has been a part of the American system of banking since the incorporation of the first Bank of the United States in 1791. Included in it's charter was the authority to establish branches, and at one time there were nine branches in operation. With all of the interest in branch banking this study was undertaken to evaluate the present position of commercial branch banking in the State of Virginia.

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. …

Area Wage Differentials : A Study Of Compensation Of Nonmanagement Personnel In Virginia, Francis Brownell Avery

Master's Theses

This paper is a study of area differentials, within the State of Virginia, in the compensation of non management; employees and the effect of "Cost-of-Living" upon wage differentials. Basically, area differential in wages means the difference between wage rates for the same job in different communities. There is a definite differential in wage payments for a given job in the various regions within the State of Virginia. Some times they appear to be almost incomprehensibly out of line. However, as this paper develops, the reasons for these differences may become clear. Certainly their existence will be apparent. A given job …

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

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

Toward An Understanding Of Christopher Fry, Edward Joseph Mattimoe

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

Enteric Bacteria Recovered From Reptiles Other Than Snakes At Two Public Zoos, Donald Arthur Yarashus

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

An Analysis Of Problems In Defining Total And Permanent Disability With Special Reference To Disability Insurance Benefits And The Disability Freeze Under Title Ii Of The Social Security Act, Joseph John Pacholik

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

Observations On The Biology Of Pelomyxa Palustris Greeff, Collected Under Polysaprobic Conditions, Daniel Henry Stern

Master's Theses

Pelomyxa palustris Greeff, the largest rhizopod of which we have knowledge, was described in 1870 by Greeff who named the organism Pelobius. According to Penard (1902) it was redescribed by Archer in 1871 and reviewed. by Greeff (1874) who then gave it the name P. palustris.

A Supervisory And Remedial Reading Program In A Seventh-Day Adventist Elementary School, Dorothy Nelson Moore

Master's Theses

Abstract Not Available. Digital copy of page 1 missing.

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 …

Enteric Bacteria Recovered From The Snakes Of Two Public Zoos, Demetrios George Halkias

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

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

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

Nlrb Case Load And Business Fluctuations, Joseph Edward Warren

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

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

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

Mitotic Activity Of Human Oral Epithelium When Exposed To Hydrogen Peroxide, Anthony William Gargiulo

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

Subendocardial Hemorrhage Produced By Stimulation Of Cardiac Sympathetic Nerves, Michael P. Kaye

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

Labor Legislation And Industrial Workers' Conditions In Egypt After World War Ii, Isam Taji

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

A Survey Of The Validity Of Age Discrimination In Employment, Charles Martin Wiltfang

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

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

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.