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An Appraisal Of The Utility Of Current Measures In Estimating The Population Subregions Of Virginia, Mary Boehling Duley Jul 1956

An Appraisal Of The Utility Of Current Measures In Estimating The Population Subregions Of Virginia, Mary Boehling Duley

Master's Theses

The need for estimating population below the state level during intercensal periods has been recognized for a number of years. Many varied methods have been suggested as possible measures; this thesis will examine and test some of these current measures with respect to the situation in Virginia and will also experiment with a new technique.


An Investigation Of The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory As A Predictor Of Adjustment To College Life, John Thomas Drury Apr 1956

An Investigation Of The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory As A Predictor Of Adjustment To College Life, John Thomas Drury

Master's Theses

College populations are rapidly growing and many millions or young people will have a chance for college in the future who would not have had an opportunity for such an education some years ago. Factors making for success in college become more important as the population increases and facilities become more limited. The present investigation is directed to the matter of adjustment to college life and the prediction of such adjustment with the use of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory.

Human personality has been the object or much re­ search and discussion through the centuries. Many psychol­ ogists have proposed …


The Development Of A Standardized Interview For Measuring Non-Intellective Factors Associated With Success And Failure Among College Students, William Hensley Leftwich Apr 1956

The Development Of A Standardized Interview For Measuring Non-Intellective Factors Associated With Success And Failure Among College Students, William Hensley Leftwich

Master's Theses

This study represents an attempt to discover factors differentiating achieving and non-achieving college students. It was done as a part or a larger program being conducted in the University or Richmond Center for Psychological Services. It involved the construction and use of a standardized interview developed particularly for college students. It is hoped that in the future this instrument or a similar technique may aid in the prediction of academic performance.


The Growing Need For The Teaching Of Industrial Relations In Primary And Secondary Schools, Robert Joseph Dryfoos Jan 1956

The Growing Need For The Teaching Of Industrial Relations In Primary And Secondary Schools, Robert Joseph Dryfoos

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Some Aspects Of Child Care In The Union Of Soviet Socialist Republics, Joseph Lemson Jan 1956

Some Aspects Of Child Care In The Union Of Soviet Socialist Republics, Joseph Lemson

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Survey Of The Effectiveness Of Industrial Development Programs, Fred Philip Lauth Jan 1956

A Survey Of The Effectiveness Of Industrial Development Programs, Fred Philip Lauth

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Application Of Communication Techniques In The Industrial Plant, John Joseph O'Connell Jan 1956

The Application Of Communication Techniques In The Industrial Plant, John Joseph O'Connell

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Some Aspects Of Social Work Education In Belgium And In France, Ann Phan Thi Ngoc-Quoi Jan 1956

Some Aspects Of Social Work Education In Belgium And In France, Ann Phan Thi Ngoc-Quoi

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Changing Length Of The Work Week Within The Clearing Industrial District Of Chicago, Illinois, Robert Shust Jan 1956

Changing Length Of The Work Week Within The Clearing Industrial District Of Chicago, Illinois, Robert Shust

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Chicago Teachers Union : A Study Of Its Programs, Problems, And Possibilities, Charles Paul Skibbens Jan 1956

The Chicago Teachers Union : A Study Of Its Programs, Problems, And Possibilities, Charles Paul Skibbens

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Study Of The Department Of Civil Rights Of The Chicago Commission On Human Relations From 1943 To 1954, Claire Marie Sawyer Jan 1956

A Study Of The Department Of Civil Rights Of The Chicago Commission On Human Relations From 1943 To 1954, Claire Marie Sawyer

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Result Of Auditory Presentation During Sleep Of Meaningful Material, Donald J. Tyrell Jan 1956

The Result Of Auditory Presentation During Sleep Of Meaningful Material, Donald J. Tyrell

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Developments In Pre-Retirement Programs Since 1950, Thomas Castronovo Jan 1956

Developments In Pre-Retirement Programs Since 1950, Thomas Castronovo

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Descriptive Analysis Of The American Catholic Sociological Review, 1940-1954, F. Gilbert Callahan Jan 1956

A Descriptive Analysis Of The American Catholic Sociological Review, 1940-1954, F. Gilbert Callahan

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Study Of Closed Cases Of Cerebral Palsied Patients Known To Mercy Cerebral Palsy Clinic, Rheta M. Collins Jan 1956

A Study Of Closed Cases Of Cerebral Palsied Patients Known To Mercy Cerebral Palsy Clinic, Rheta M. Collins

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Color Of Aggressor In The Formation Of Responses To Frustration, Rudolph Emanuel Cook Jan 1956

Color Of Aggressor In The Formation Of Responses To Frustration, Rudolph Emanuel Cook

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Critical Analysis Of The "Right-To-Work" Laws, Paul Francis Crevoiserat Jan 1956

A Critical Analysis Of The "Right-To-Work" Laws, Paul Francis Crevoiserat

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Development Of The Printing And Crafts Union No. 415, Katherine Jane Daly Jan 1956

The Development Of The Printing And Crafts Union No. 415, Katherine Jane Daly

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Conflict Of Federal And State Jurisdiction Under The National Labor Relations Act As Amended, John Joseph Devine Jan 1956

Conflict Of Federal And State Jurisdiction Under The National Labor Relations Act As Amended, John Joseph Devine

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Descriptive Analysis Of The Aims And Methods Of The Young Christian Students Movement As An Agency Of Social Control Over High School Students, Lewis Theodore Drahmann Jan 1956

A Descriptive Analysis Of The Aims And Methods Of The Young Christian Students Movement As An Agency Of Social Control Over High School Students, Lewis Theodore Drahmann

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Ascendance-Submission And The Psychogalvanic Response To Stress, John Joseph Flanagan Jan 1956

Ascendance-Submission And The Psychogalvanic Response To Stress, John Joseph Flanagan

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Critical Appraisal Of The Human Relations Philosophy Of "The Mayo School" In The Light Of The Labor Encyclicals, Joseph Randall Godwin Jan 1956

A Critical Appraisal Of The Human Relations Philosophy Of "The Mayo School" In The Light Of The Labor Encyclicals, Joseph Randall Godwin

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Sociology Courses In The High Schools Of The Archdiocese Of Chicago, 1955-56, Jacob Kalayil Jan 1956

Sociology Courses In The High Schools Of The Archdiocese Of Chicago, 1955-56, Jacob Kalayil

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Anti-Foreignism In The Chinese Communist Appeal, John E. Kai-Cheng Fu Jan 1956

Anti-Foreignism In The Chinese Communist Appeal, John E. Kai-Cheng Fu

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Effect Of Instructions On The Magnitude Of The Psychogalvanic Skin Reflex, Paul Samuel Kehres Jan 1956

The Effect Of Instructions On The Magnitude Of The Psychogalvanic Skin Reflex, Paul Samuel Kehres

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.