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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 52, No. 50, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Kuhl, Greg. Enrollment Growth Expected in Future Despite Spring Dip
• Eblen, Tom. Teacher in Tune with Guitar Making – Frank Pittman
• Voting Continues Until 5 P.M. – Associated Student Government
• Awards Climax Greek Week
• Sigma Kappa Sweeps Soap Box Derby
• $100 Stipends Offered
• Head of English Department Undergoes Open Heart Surgery – James Heldman
• Council on Public Higher Education Proposal Raises Too Many Questions
• Bolwing, James. Disputes Beatles Column
• Turok, Laura. Finds Real World at University of Kentucky
• Hefner, Robin. Tuition is Unequitable
• Reed, Gary. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 52, No. 49, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Budde, Neil. Council on Public Higher Education Asserting Its Power
• Wolfe, Bill. Upgrading of Honors Considered
• Halicks, Richard. Nonresidents Tuition May Drive Some Away
• Four Candidates Seek Associated Student Government Presidency
• Minton, Don. Tom Blair Candidate
• Hohman, Pat. Kirt Grubbs Candidate
• Minton, Don. Mark McChesney Candidate
• Hohman, Pat. Bob Moore Candidate
• Voting Set for Tuesday in Primary
• Three Vie for Associated Student Government Administrative Post
• Draft of Mission Statement
• Hohman, Pat. Four Run for Associated Student Government Activities Position
• Council on Public Higher Education Seems …

Developmental Study Of The Mueller-Lyer Illusion Under Conditions Of Restricted Exposure Time & Task Interference, Jerald Clampitt

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The present study brought together two lines of research in an attempt to explain some issues in perceptual development. The first pertained to the Mueller-Lyer illusion which tends to decrease with age. Piaaet attributed this change to increased perceptual activities, such as eye movements in the older subjects. Pollack related it to changes in the physical structure of the eye. Grice attributed the charge partially to cognitive processes, and partially to perceptual activities. Second, the concept of iconic memory was reviewed. Grice had employed the concept of iconic memory in an attempt to relate the age related changes in illusions …

Motivation In Alcoholics To Seek Treatment, Cecil Miller

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The relationships between two personality variables in alcoholics and motivation to seek treatment were examined in this study. The Psych -)logical Screening Inventory (PSI) was administered to a group of 73 alcoholics admitted to a detoxification unit. Before being discharged from the unit each alcoholic was referred to a treatment agency. Each alcoholic was then followed up at the agency to which he was referred. On the basis of this follow-up the alcoholics were divided into two groups; those seeking treatment and those not seeking treatment. No significant differences were found between the two groups on the personality variable measured …

Ua12/2/73 Newsletter, Alpha Omicron Pi

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Spring newsletter created by and about Alpha Omicron Pi sorority.

Ua12/2/36 Scrapbook, Gamma Sigma Sigma

Student Organizations

Scrapbook created by and about Gamma Sigma Sigma service sorority regarding activities during the spring of 1977.

Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 47, No. 4, Wku Alumni Relations

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Quarterly magazine created for WKU alumni. Regular features are Hilltopics, Sports, Alumni Newsgrams and Notes and In Memoriam. This issue includes:

• Energy: Campus Conservation
• The Quilting Bee
• Old-Timers Take the Court
• Students and the Job Hunt
• Behind the Scenes
• Living and Learning Laboratories
• Rx for Ailing Indoor Plants
• Mardi Gras! ROTC on Parade
• Following the Yellow Brick Road
• Ford: Words of a President
• Photo Feature - President Downing
• Lights, Camera, Actioin!

Industrial Democracy: An Examination Of Hs Forms And Effects In Selected Countries, Myra Trask

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

This paper examines, through secondary research, the concept of industrial democracy and how it has been applied in several different counties. A brief explanation of industrial democracy introduces the paper, followed by an examination of its application in selected countries in Europe, Asia, Africa, South American and the United States. Most of the successful experiments have occurred in Europe, and therefore a large portion of the paper is dedicated to studies of European examples. In each of these an historical view has been presented, follower by a description of the current status of the concept and some specific cases where …

Growth Indicators As A Function Of Cognitive & Affective Experiences In A Structured Classroom Setting, Michael Miller

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Change in self-actualizing, assessed by the Personal Orientation Dimensions (POD), was examined for two sections of a sophomore level psychology class. The subjects were administered the POD at the beginning and the end of the semester. No significant differences were found in the amount of change in self-actualizing between the two groups. It was suggested that college may be a growth experience and that students at the sophomore level will not engage in growth exercises if they feel it is not related to their grades. It was further suggested that more research is needed on the POD and of ways …

Learned Helplessness Through Observation: Failure To Escape Traumatic Shock As A Result Of Observing A Helpless Situation, Donald Jary

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Twenty naïve male and female hooded rats were randomly divided into four groups of five subjects each. The Observe Helpless group was allowed to observe Helpless subjects receive signaled, inescapable electric shock, after which they were tested for effective escape response acquisition. Subjects in the Observe Naïve group were allowed to observe Naïve subjects being given escape-avoidance training using signaled presentations of electric shock, after which the Observe Helpless group was given similar escape-avoidance training. Results indicate that there were significant differences in the acquisition of effective escape responses between the Observe Helpless group and the other two groups. Possible …

Ua51/1/4 All About Us, Vol. 1, No. 10, Wku Libraries

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Newsletter created by WKU Libraries as a communication device to relay information to faculty and staff in the Division of Library Services.

Ua68/8/1 Newsletter No. 4, Wku History

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Newsletter created by the WKU History Department regarding activities in the department, students and alumni.

The Effects Of Prolonged Alcohol Ingestion During Gestation & Lactation On The Learning Ability Of The Offspring Of Rats, Deanna Lanier

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The present study evaluated the effect of ethanol administration during prenatal and pre-weaning development on the maze learning (i.e., as assessed by performance on a pretrial and a Lashley III Maze) abilities of rat pups. The subjects consisted of 32 rat pups who were cross-fostered within and between the two dam conditions (i.e., alcohol and control) to produce the four groups: pups exposed to alcoholic mothers (1) during gestation and lactation; (2) gestation only; (3) lactation only; and (4) control pups from non-alcoholic mothers. A factorial split-ploy design was employed.

Results indicated a significant main effect of the gestation condition …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 52, No. 48, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Halicks, Richard. Increase in Tuition Next Fall is Probable
• 14 Per Cent of Dorm Residents Taking Part in Open Visitation
• Eblen, Tom. Blood Drive Under Way as Part of Greek Week
• Kerrick, Sara. Muscular Dystrophy Dance Marathon Raises More than $7000
• Kerrick, Sara. Depression: Psychologist Says Green of Spring Can Bring on the Blues
• Chutzpah Shown in Dispute Over Private Dorm Rooms
• Bruce, Don. Beatlemaniac Columnist is Skeptical of the Latest Beatle Reunion Rumor
• Egger, Charles. Thanks Marathon Workers
• Fargo, Ronald. Housing is Disorganized
• Mami, …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 52, No. 47, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Mami, Alfina. Patience Helps Students Teach Gifts of Speech – Speech Clinic
• Kuhl, Greg. Students Dispute Private Room Fees
• Spring Enrollment Falls
• Kuhl, Greg. 10-Year Student Prepares to Graduate – Lex Maples
• Student to Receive Honor at Meeting – Nancy Roberts
• Two Student Nurses Elected – Gail Bentley, Ronnah Childress
• Ribar, Richard. Long Concert Short on Talent – Fresh, Wild Cherry, Rufus
• Campus Needs Better Tornado Alert System
• Saylor, Lori. Thanks Glendale Church
• Hamilton, Ron. Wants Campus Park
• Winstead, Linda. Practice Schedule Unfair
• Mears, Teresa. …

Ua68/13/5 The Fourth Estate, Vol. 2, No. 3, Sigma Delta Chi

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Newsletter created by the Sigma Delta Chi, Society of Professional Journalists regarding members, activities and alumni.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 52, No. 46, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles and Spring Travel Guide:

• Bennett, Jo & Pat Hohman. Rearranging Dorm Rooms May be Against the Rules
• Mears, Teresa. Unconcern Underlies Racial Attitudes
• Travel Guide Has Break-Away Hints
• Dormitory Residents Must Find Alternative Housing for Break
• Sanders, Linda. Sitting Service for Plants Scheduled During Break
• Indecent Exposure, 4 Thefts Reported
• Eblen, Tom. Making Nations Best Yearbook is Annual Job for Talisman Staff
• Two Charge Bowling Green Country Club with Discrimination
• Bids Rejected for Relocation of Public Safety Department
• 24-Hour Open Dorm Lobbies Would Ease Housing …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 52, No. 45, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Mami, Alfina. Class’s Attention is All on the Family
• Hohman, Pat. Speed-Reading Claims Debated by Researchers
• Mami, Alfina. Unflappable: Charleston is in Step with Week’s Activities
• Student Fined for Theft
• Hohman, Pat. Christy Vogt Sees Associated Student Government Differently
• Keyboard Theft Reported
• Four Fraternities on Probation – Alpha Phi Alpha, Kappa Alpha Psi, Omega Psi Phi, Phi Beta Sigma
• Weekend Library Schedule Makes Plucking Pearls Hard
• Eblen, Tom. Being Stuck in Elevator is Not Uplifting
• Mounce, Robert. Questions Value of Hybird
• Mills, Carol. Church Solicitors …

A Psychometric Comparison Between Inhouse Versus Externally Developed Retranslation Scales, David Peak

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Using a Behavioral Expectation Scale (BES) format borrowed from the psychology department at the University of California – Berkeley and a BES form developed in and for a Southeastern university psychology department, students’ evaluations of their professors’ teaching performance were examined for interrater reliability, leniency error, variability and discriminability. Results indicate that neither form was psychometrically sound at the Southeastern university. Problems in obtaining sound ratings for the BES form were discussed.

Geriatric Program Evaluation: The Use Of Gardening As A Form Of Activity Therapy Among Institutionalized Elderly, Robert Hobson

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

An attempt was made to evaluate the institutional services provided by a community mental health center's geriatric program. Intervention by geriatric staff involved the use of gardening as a form of activity (remotivational) therapy. It was hypothesized that by involving personal care home client: in gardening, an increase in clients' morale and sociability would be observed. The Philadelphia Geriatric Center Morale Scale and Stockton Geriatric Rating Scale were used to assess changes in these areas. Croup 1 contained five clients who actively engaged in gardening. Group 2 contained 17 clients who, although not actively involved in the garden, were nonetheless …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 52, No. 44, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles and Spring Sports Guide:

• Wildman, Judy. Academic Council Scrutinizes General Education
• Minton, Don. Boy Has 42000 Cigarette Packs for Wheelchair, More Education – Russell Pippin
• Kerrick, Sara. Door-to-Door Soliciting Banned in Dorms, Officials Say
• Moore, Gary. New Class Gets a Charge Out of Electronic Music
• Hybrid Philosophy is Not Necessarily Bad
• Sanders, Linda. The Big Weekend: Home is Where the Ham Is
• Wolfe, Bill. Stacks of Water Await Unwary Traveler
• Taylor, Susan. Sororities Discuss Problems
• What’s Happening – Club News
• Folk Crafts, Music Planned by …

Ua68/14/3 Newsletter, Vol. 4, No. 3, Wku Folk Studies Society

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Newsletter created by the WKU Folk Studies Society regarding upcoming events and student activities.

Ua51/1/4 All About Us, Vol. 1, No. 9, Wku Libraries

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Newsletter created by WKU Libraries as a communication device to relay information to faculty and staff in the Division of Library Services.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 52, No. 43, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Budde, Neil & Bill Wolfe. Academic Council Enters Thorny Thicket on General Education Guidelines
• Hohman, Pat. Career Planning Program Possible
• Halicks, Richard. Regents Hear Housing Views
• Sigma Phi Epsilon, Poland Win Spirit Awards
• McCaleb, Cindy. Blacks in Film: Author Says ‘Reel’ Stereotypes are Seen as Real – Donald Bogle
• Students to Get $300 for Tech Aqua
• Some Job Seekers Fishing in Empty Waters
• Open Forum on Dorm Policy Proves A-Jarring Experience
• Morton, Pat. Wants More Freedom
• Hohman, Pat. 14 Abstain as Associated Student Government Rejects …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 52, No. 42, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Wolfe, Bill. Researcher Compounds His Discoveries – Norman Holy
• Eblen, Tom. Most Thefts Occur in Rooms
• Miss Black Western Pageant Opens Black History Week
• Wildman, Judy. Watchman Likes Art Work, Keeps an Eye on Gallery – J.A. Williams
• Bennett, Jo. Agency Hunts Funds, Friends for Kids – Big Brothers & Sisters
• Kentucky Association of Nursing Students Choose State Officers
• University Lags in Providing Housing for Married Students
• Wolfe, Bill. Race for the Resume Resumes
• Stichtenoth, Keith. Short Team on Short End - Intramurals
• Johnson, Audrey. …

Ua12/2/1 Spring Fashions, Wku Student Affairs

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Special edition of the College Heights Herald regarding fashion.

• Kerrick, Sara. Hair Clips, Simple Chains Add Accent
• Sanders, Linda. Old Jeans, Remnants Provide Materials for Creative Fashions
• Ribar, Richard. Jeans, T-Shirts are Always In on the Hill
• Owen, Karen. Diets: Students Try to Get Winter Bodies in Summer Clothes
• Hepp, Jan. Eye-Catching, Comfortable Shoes Essential Part of Spring Wardrobe
• Spring and Perfume are in the Air
• Wildman, Judy. Gowns, Traditional or Contemporary, are Special Choices for Spring Brides
• Old Shirts Passe; Stylish Sleep Water Includes Teddy
• Sanders, Linda. Three-Piece Suit, “Create-A-Dress” Perfect for the Elegant Couple
• Mears, Teresa. There’s No …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 52, No. 41, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Kerrick, Sara. Faculty Couple Adapting to Adopting – Vera Guthrie, Charlie Guthrie
• White, Michael & Betsy Ashcraft. Jobs Scarce, Planning Scarcer?
• Minton, Don. Kappa Sigma Wins Stake an’ Biskit Fest
• Spring Pledges Total 177
• Sanders, Linda. Lutenist is Different Strummer – David Kelsey
• Higher Education: College Costs Climb with Cost of Living
• Budde, Neil. Columnist Prepares Financial Retort
• Wolfe, Bill. Intramural Game is Basket Case, but Team’s Goal is to Bounce Back
• Held, Suzanne. Wants Consistent Policy
• Riley, Robert. All People Created Equal – Miss …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 52, No. 40, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Kuhl, Greg. Returning to School Lucrative for Veteran
• Freshman Found Dead in Country Jail – David Suddarth
• Bennett, Jo. Two Meet, Marry and Begin Life Together Apart – Gary Barnett, Carla Barnett
• Hepp, Jan. Alcoholism at Western Studies
• Fewer Students Get Honors
• Alpha Delta Pi Gets Award
• Junior Chosen Mountain Laurel Candidate – Deborah Pardue
• Mami, Alfina. Wanted: Psychology Teacher Seeks 2 Aides for Child Study – Neil Cohen
• Three Facilities Reduce Hours
• With So Many Being Called, How Could Any Feel Exalted?
• Halicks, Richard. …

Ua51/1/4 All About Us, Vol. 1, No. 8, Wku Libraries

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Newsletter created by WKU Libraries as a communication device to relay information to faculty and staff in the Division of Library Services.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 52, No. 39, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Eblen, Tom. Some Convinced too Many Receive Honor Distinction
• Wolfe, Bill & Mary Tougher. Reactions Vary to Installation of Refrigerators
• Kerrick, Sara. Woman in ROTC Lives, Breathes the Army – Sue Roma
• Ashcraft, Betsy. Was Peter Zebich the Strongest Man in the World?
• Few Return Visitation Surveys
• Eldridge, Pam. White Student is Out of Black Pageant
• Stress Seminar Begins Today
• Student, Professors to Attend Workshop
• Night Classes Move from Cherry Hall
• Refrigerator Idea Doesn’t Get Warm Welcome
• Miller, Tracy. Criticizes Police Inaction
• Wallace, Marc. Responds …