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An Analysis Of Typescript Errors And A Determination Of Developmental Patterns Of Errors Of First Year Typists On Electric Typewriters., John Charles Garry

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Academic And Non-Academic Variables Related To Persistence, Transfer, Andattrition Of Engineering Students., Erdewyk Zeno Martin Van

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Military Compensation : Are Members Of The Armed Forces Effectively Represented?, Rex K. Snider

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Personality And Interpersonal Attraction : A Multilevel Approach Using The Leary Interpersonal Diagnostic Grid, John D. Edburg

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The Relevancy Of Existentialism To Counseling, David J. Hartson

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The Relationship Between The Religious Attitudes And Religious Activity Of Students And The Priesthood And Activity Status Of The Fathers, Robert Moroni Dunford

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The purpose of this study was to test the follow null hypotheses:
1. There are no differences between boys and girls in religious attitudes and religious activity.
2. There are no differences in students' religious attitudes related to the priesthood and religious activity status of the fathers.
3. There are no differences in students' religious activity related to the priesthood and religious activity status of the fathers.
4. There is no relationship between a student's religious attitudes and his religious activity.

A religious attitude index was obtained for each student from a summated rating of students' responses to a Likert-type …

Factors In The Acceptance And Adoption Of Family Home Evening In The Lds Church: A Study Of Planned Change, Robert Ernest Larson

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In an effort to cope with forces which would remove the home from its place of influence, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently inaugurated the Family Home Evening Program. Emerging out of a fifty year history of efforts to institute the home evening practice, it is one of the most systematic and comprehensive efforts to date to implement change within the structure of its member families.

Such a deliberate and predetermined effort toward improving the family system constitutes what applied social scientists call "planned change." Home evening, when adopted, has many of the elements of a behavior …

The Effect Of Reinforcement Value And Locus Of Control Of Reinforcement Upon The Acquisition And Extinction Of Expectancies In Chance And Skill Situations., Emmett Lynn Waldrip

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Security Police And Law Enforcement Training, Roger D. Meyer

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The Identification Of Variables Related To The Migration Aspiration Of North Dakota High School Senior Boys., James J. Kiefert

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Base Level Administration Of The Usaf Chap (Children Have A Potential) Program, Richard Alan Shropshire

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Usaid : Ecuador, Toni Blair Garrett

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Administration Of Civil Engineering Training Procedures, Dean M. Hackett

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An Analysis Of The 1964 Idaho Second Congressional District Election Campaign, Dean Maurice Hansen

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After having been elected to Congress from Idaho's Second Congressional District in 1960 by a record vote, and re-elected in 1962, Democrat Ralph Harding was defeated in 1964 by Republican George Hansen in the face of a national Democratic landslide. The objective of this thesis was to analyze the Harding-Hanson contest and attempt to identify the factors which produced the Hansen victory. The methodology employed in this analysis included library research, a comprehensive survey of newspapers serving the Second District which covered the congressional race, correspondence and interviews with candidates, campaign managers and other involved individuals and groups, a grass-roots …

Establishing A Power Tool Production And Marketing Facility In The Federal Republic Of Germany, John Murray

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Error Types And Response Latencies In Paired-Associate Learning As A Function Of Test Anxiety, Instructions, And Verbal Reinforcement., John Gunars Sineps

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Psycho - Social Variables Related To Four Categories Of School Persistence In A Rural County: Graduates And Potential Graduates, And Dropouts And Potential Dropouts., Gary Eugene Boyles

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An Interpretive Analysis Of Error Stroking Serial Responses To Determine Their Effect Upon Patternism In Typewriting., Dorothy Jean Catherine Thompson

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A Program Of Alcohol Education And Counseling For High School Students With And Without A Family Alcohol Problem, William R. Weir

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Problems In Developing A Mail Order Advertising Program, Don Page

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Profit Sharing Used In American Business, William Milne

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A Study To Determine The Definition And Scope Of The Graphic Arts Industry, James S. Stinson

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The 1944 Senatorial Election: The Defeat Of Gerald P. Nye, Daniel F. Rylance

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The problem involved in this thesis is to investigate the causes for Senator Nye's defeat in the 1944 Senatorial election. The particular problem involved here is that isolationism has been commonly interpreted as the decisive reason for his defeat. This, however, is a singular interpretation of history largely stemming from the national scene while ignoring developments on the local level.

The procedure then was to investigate the opinion of Senator Nye from the state level. This included research in personalities and public episodes concurrent with Nye's year in the Senate. It also included a careful analysis of the North Dakota …

Rodeo Imagery In Art, Walter Piehl Jr.

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Rodeo is presented not as a by-product of the American Cowboy, but rather an ultimate evolution traceable to the caveman's struggle for survival. This primitive struggle became a -n the Island of Crete. Later it was refined and accepted as the major sporting spectacle of Spanish speaking peoples. From this tradition of highest contest excellence rodeo developed from frontier ranching duties in the Spanish Southwest.

Throughout each of these developmental periods artists seized upon the visual possibilities of this pagentry. Cave artists presented the hunt in a magical way, Minoan artists depicted the bull-leapers grace. Spanish artists, Goya and Picasso, …

An Investigation Of Selected Strength Test Results As Related To Weight Changes On High School Varsity Wrestlers, Clayton A. Johnson

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The pumose of this Investigation was to relate selected strength tests to weight changes of high school varsity vrestiers during the competitive season and after termination of wrestling tralnin •

Si, Jit i.l(m school varsity wrestlers were used as subjects. The subjects were tested Just before the wrestling season began, twice during the season, and once following tLo ter si nation of the wrestling season*

The strength teats used were the hack lift, leg lift, elbow flexion, and the shoulder bar dip* The back lift and leg lift were tested with the dynamometer* '■'I’-ovv flexion was tested by us© of …

Modern Trends In The Theory And Teaching Of Pass Defense In Football, K. Dewayne King

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This study Is a condensation of a book written by the author, for snore extensive information please refer to "JES.ICHO-A MODERN SYSTEM OE PASS DEFENSE” written by DeWayne (Dewey) King, published by Prentice- Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey in July, 1963.

The subject of this thesis is pass defense in football. After .an introductory chapter the author writes about pass defense in its entirety. Chapter II is devoted to The Theory of Pass Defense; where the three types of pass coverage are described and the five measures that can be used to combat a good pass offense are discussed. …

A Comparative Study Of Fitness Development Involving Two Different Methods Of Administering Conditioning Exercises, Herbert Lee Deforest

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The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of two different methods of administering conditioning exercises. The two methods studied were the circuit training method and the calisthenic method.

The subjects selected for this study were thirty-nine fourth, fifth, and sixth grade boys from the Benjamin Franklin Elementary School in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The thirty-nine subjects were equated into three groups with thirteen in each group. The three groups were the circuit training group, the calisthenic group, and the control group. The circuit training group and the calisthenic group participated in their respective exercise programs for a …

The Attitude Of Manitoba High School Principals Toward Physical Education, Aubrey C. Ferris

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The purpose of this study was to discover the attitude toward physical education of the one-hundred Manitoba principals of high schools with enrollments over one hundred and fifty. For the basis of evaluation, the Wear Attitude Inventory was incorporated into a questionnaire, to which ninety-one principals responded.

Comparisons between different groups of principals to determine attitude differences were also made. These comparisons were made between: Older and younger principals; principals of schools with small enrollment (less than 300) and principals of schools with- larger enrollment; principals with different educational preparation; principals who engaged in personal recreational sports activities and principals …

A History Of Changing Trends And Ideas Of Selected Typewriting Equipment And Teaching Aids, Robert M. Vooge

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This study traces a brief history of the following selected items of typewriting equipment and teaching aids: (l) adjustable tables, desks, and chairs; (2) demonstration stands; (5) copyholders; (4) erasers; (5) azoic and rhythm devices; and (6) keyboard charts.

Advertisements and articles appearing in business education periodicals and books, found in the library at the University of North Dakota, are the main sources for this research. A limited number of letters, requesting historical information, were sent to manufacturers and advertisers of the above equipment items. Their replies provided additional data for the study.

The findings of the study are presented …

A Comparative Study Of Two Programed Instructional Methods And Conventional Instruction In A Unit Of Ninth Grade Physical Science, Ronald James Mckee

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Statement of the Problem

The problem was to determine whether a combination of conventional and programed instruction was more effective than conventional instruction alone in the teaching of a ninth-grade Physical Science unit, "Matter,Atoms, and Molecules." The three treatment groups compared were (1) the Conventional Group, (2) the Introductory Group, in which the programed material was used as initiatory assignments, and (3) the Review Group, in which the programed material was used as review assignments. Student achievement was measured by means of the Adjusted Recall Gain Score, the Adjusted Application Gain Score, and the Adjusted Total Gain Score.

In addition, …