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Locus Of Control, Social Desirability, And Reactions To Perceived Success And Failure, Lawrence A. Larsen

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The Comparison Of Attitudes Of College Men Presently Enrolled In The Physical Education Service Program At The University Of North Dakota With The Attitudes Of Students Enrolled In 1964, Douglass T. Muir

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A Comparison Of Two Methods Of Conditioning For Endurance Of College Women In Track And Field, Kathleen Mccann

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A Study To Reveal The Historical Development Of The Business Education Department At The University Of North Dakota, 1884-1967, Jack E. Johnson

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The Effects Of Exer-Genie Exercises And Weight Training Exercises Upon Upper Arm And Shoulder Strength For Women, Mary Ann Engen

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Relationship Between Physical Maturation Age And Adult Personality Characteristics, Barbara J. Feldmann

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Volleyball Passing Skills Test For College Men, Donald E. Fehr

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Theory And Application In The Development Of A Production Of Volpone, David C. Estrem

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

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A Comparative Study Of The Speech And Vocabulary Development Of Participating And Non-Participating Children In The Head Start Program, Mildred M. Duwenhoegger

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The Relevancy Of Existentialism To Counseling, David J. Hartson

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Magnitude Estimation Scaling Of The Prognostic Categories, Marlo A. Skurdal

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An Analysis And Comparison Of Curriculums And Administrative Practices In The Private Business Schools Of Minnesota, South Dakota, And North Dakota, John W. Sullivan

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William Langer : The Progressive Attorney General (1917-1920), Elaine J. Weber

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An Analysis Of Business Teacher Education In Ontario, Sandra D. Ubelacker

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The Office Employment Opportunities For Low-Ability Secondary School Graduates In Four Selected Cities Of North Dakota, Patricia Ann Wells

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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, …

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. …

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 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 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 …

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 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 …

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, …

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

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A Comparison Of The Straight-Copy Skill Scores Of Students Who Began Their Training On Electric Typewriters With Students Who Began Training On Non-Electric Typewriters, George O. Parker

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The purpose of this study was (a) to discover if there are significant differences in the straight-copy skill scores of two groups of typewriting students at the end of one year of instruction— one group began their instruction on electric typewriters and the other on manuals; (b) to obtain student opinion concerning electric and manual typewriters.

The study was conducted during the 1965-1966 school year at the Austin High School, Austin, Minnesota. A total of one hundred twenty-one students made up the experimental groups.

Significant findings were (1) Beginning typewriting students who start on the electric typewriter tend to have …

Cost Finding At The Rehabilitation Unit Of The Medical Center At The University Of North Dakota, Marvin L. Kaiser

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A Comparison Of Physical Fitness Levels Between Male Honor Freshmen Students Enrolled In Physical Education 101 At The University Of North Dakota, Douglass A. Hallatt

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The purpose of this study was to compare the physical fitness levels of male freshmen honor students and male freshmen students enrolled in physical Education 101 at the University of North Dakota.

This study was directly concerned with physical fitness as measured by the American Association for Health, physical Education, and Recreation Physical Fitness Test. The students involved were all freshmen male students enrolled in the required physical education service program and twenty-seven of the forty-seven male freshmen honor students at the University of North Dakota.

The test was administered to both groups the sixth week of the first semester …