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A Study Of The Health And Physical Education Program At Binford Junior High School, Linwood Hugh Metzger Aug 1959

A Study Of The Health And Physical Education Program At Binford Junior High School, Linwood Hugh Metzger

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 Jul 1959

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 Danville Military Institute, Robert Erle Edwards Jul 1959

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.


A History Of The Glen Echo Elementary School, Joseph A. Hall Jul 1959

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 …


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.


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.


The Educational Philosophy Of Ki Hadjar Dewantoro And Its Influence In Indonesian Life, Norbert Anthony Shadeg Jan 1959

The Educational Philosophy Of Ki Hadjar Dewantoro And Its Influence In Indonesian Life, Norbert Anthony Shadeg

Master's Theses

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 Supervisory And Remedial Reading Program In A Seventh-Day Adventist Elementary School, Dorothy Nelson Moore Jan 1959

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.