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An Experimental Study to Compare Audio-Tutorial Instruction with Traditional Instruction in Beginning Typewriting
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The problem of this study is to compare the effectiveness of two methods of teaching beginning typewriting in the community college. The two methods are an audio-tutorial approach and the traditional textbook approach. Groups taught by the contrasting methods of instruction were compared on the basis of their production performance and their straight-copy skills after thirty-six class periods of instruction. A comparison was also made of the attrition rate of the two groups.
Date:
August 1974
Creator:
Jones, Arvella
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A Comparison of the Effectiveness of Three Approaches to Preservice Human Relations Training for Teachers
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This study was an investigation of the different effects of three procedures of human relations training in changing the personality characteristics and attitudes of preservice teachers. The purpose of this study was to determine whether there is a difference between a structured group laboratory experience, a non-structured group counseling experience, and a regular classroom lecture experience on the development of interpersonal attitudes of preservice teachers, and to ascertain the extent to…
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Date:
August 1974
Creator:
McWilliams, J. Hudson
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An Analysis of College Student Problems as Indicated on the Mooney Problem Check List
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This study examines personal problems which a selected group of 1970's college freshmen at North Texas State University considered important to them and investigates significant changes in the nature, configuration, and frequency of these problems from those indicated by selected freshmen of the 1960's and 1950's. None of the wide variety of previous approaches over the years in studying problems of students has presented such a broad time span as this study. The students of the 1950's and 1960…
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Date:
August 1974
Creator:
Hood, Gary Kyle
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Outdoor Activity Group Experience and Group Counseling with Institutionalized Children and Adolescents
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This study compares the impact of group counseling with that of outdoor group experience upon institutionalized adolescents. Limited to subjects between twelve and sixteen years old, the study evaluates behavior, self-esteem, social and personal adjustment, and sociometric choosing. The object of these evaluations is to test the effectiveness of these two approaches to treating disturbed adolescents who had failed to function in a community setting and who might otherwise have lapsed into delin…
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Date:
August 1974
Creator:
Westmoreland, Stephen C.
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A Competency-Measurement Instrument for Evaluating School Counselors
Description:
This study develops the first measurement instrument designed to accompany the concept of competency basing in counselor training. In so doing, the study screens and validates a list of skills most essential to an effective counselor. The problem of this study is to develop and validate an instrument for the measurement of competencies of school counselors. The instrument developed and validated by this study is especially designed to delineate the specific skills which best represent the compe…
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Date:
May 1974
Creator:
Percival, Robert R.
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A Study of the Relationship Between Romantic Love and Marital Adjustment in Middle-Class Couples
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This study investigates the relationship between romantic love and marital adjustment in a sample of middle class couples. Romantic love is defined as a general disposition an individual has toward love, marriage, the family, and relationships involving male-female interaction in which the affective component is regarded as primary and all other considerations are excluded from conscious reflection. Marital adjustment is defined as the positive accomodation of husband and wife interacting withi…
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Date:
May 1974
Creator:
Gill, John D.
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A Comparison of Certain Personality Traits Between College Student Cigarette Smokers and Nonsmokers
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This investigation seeks to determine whether certain personality traits of college students are related to their smoking habits. The purpose of the study is to determine whether significant personality differences exist among college students who can be classified as light smokers, heavy smokers, ex-smokers, and nonsmokers and to determine the nature of the differences. The study involved four male experimental groups and four female experimental groups, assigned on the basis of sex and cigare…
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Date:
August 1974
Creator:
Harter, James W.
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UNT Libraries
Operant Conditioning of Counselor Verbal Responses Through Radio Communication
Description:
The problem of this study was to determine whether using radio communication can facilitate learning in counseling practicums. This study had four purposes: 1. To determine whether the use of radio communication would be effective in providing positive reinforcement to the counselor during counseling sessions. 2. To determine whether the use of radio communication would be effective in enhancing the learning of facilitative responses by counselors in practicum situations. 3. To determine the e…
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Date:
May 1974
Creator:
Tentoni, Stuart Charles
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A Study of the Correlates of Vocational Bias in Elementary Students
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The purpose of this study was to determine if any correlation exists between the presence of vocational bias in elementary students and (1) the presence of bias in the textbooks they use, (2) father's occupation, (3) student grade level, (4) level of intelligence, and (5) sex of the student. The population for the study consisted of 368 kindergarten, third-grade, and sixth-grade students from two North Texas school districts. The instrument used to measure student vocational bias was the Were I…
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Date:
August 1974
Creator:
King, Francis Michael
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UNT Libraries
A Study of Open Code Dating in Grocery Retailing in Dallas County
Description:
This study deals with "open code dating," the movement by grocery manufacturers and distributors toward dating perishable food packages in such a manner that consumers can readily determine product freshness or length of time on store shelves. The study explores the desirability and feasibility of open code dating, placing greatest importance upon the response of the consumer to the concept. It was found that consumers were aware of open code dating and generally strongly desired its universal …
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Date:
December 1974
Creator:
McGown, Kirby Lee
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Conceptual Foundation for Human Resource Accounting
Description:
With the current strain on the world's material resources and the increase in their cost, a constant pressure is building to increase the productivity of human resources. Adding, to the strain is the increasing demand of society for a higher quality of life through more meaningful work. Responding to both of these pressures requires decisions that simultaneously meet the goals of organizations and the needs and values of employees. To make the kind of decisions demanded by this dual priority of…
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Date:
May 1974
Creator:
Flowers, Vincent S.
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UNT Libraries
Administrator Perceptions of the Individually Guided Education Staff Development Process
Description:
The problem with which this investigation is concerned is that of analyzing elementary school principals' perceptions of the Individually Guided Education process of staff development. A survey is made of 100 randomly selected principals from 18 states of the United States with regard to the problems of implementing the process in their schools.
Date:
May 1974
Creator:
Reid, George W.
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UNT Libraries
Effects of Practicing Self-Selected Teaching Skills on Measures of Personality and Teaching Behavior of Elementary Education Majors
Description:
The problem of this study was to determine the effects which the practicing of self-selected teaching skills by elementary education majors had on measures of personality and of teaching behavior. Personality measures were limited to self-confidence; attitudes toward self, children, and others; identification with the teaching role; and identification with the teaching profession. The teaching behavior measures were coded interaction episodes between a teacher trainee and four pupils in a micro…
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Date:
December 1974
Creator:
Patschke, Norris Gene
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UNT Libraries
A Concept of Teaching Undergraduate Adults in Freshman and Sophomore English
Description:
The problem was to develop a concept of teaching English for the adult (24 years old or older) undergraduate. The purposes were to make a statement on teaching the adult, survey adults for their perceptions of their needs and the ways the courses met them, review findings of schools offering special adult degree programs, and develop a typology of the adult undergraduate in English with teaching implications. Chapter I states the problem, purposes, significance, and limitations of the study. Ch…
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Date:
August 1974
Creator:
Luke, Eugene C.
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UNT Libraries
The Effects of Individualized Instruction in Science Upon the Achievement, Attitude, and Self-Concept of Inner-City Secondary Students
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This study examined the student's achievement, attitude toward science, and self-concept of ninth grade physical science students in an individualized science program and ninth grade physical science students in a traditional science class. The research was conducted to ascertain the effect of individualized instruction upon the achievement, attitude, and self-concept of inner-city junior high school science students, and to analyze the implications of these effects for administrators, teachers…
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Date:
December 1974
Creator:
Reed, Louis Harper
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UNT Libraries
Late Seventeenth-Century Italian Trumpet Concertos of the Bologna School: a Lecture Recital; Together with Three Other Recitals
Description:
The lecture was given on March 3, 1974. The discussion of the Bolognese trumpet works consisted of an exploration of the local agencies that nurtured the compositional activity centered around San Petronio, biographical details of the principal composers, and stylistic and formal analyses of the works that were performed. Selections were performed from the early, middle, and late segments of the period, represented by the composers Maurizio Cazzati, Petronio Franceschini, and Giuseppe Torelli. …
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Date:
August 1974
Creator:
Jackson, David L., 1944-
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UNT Libraries
Perceptions of Purchasing in Texas School Districts
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Based on the position that perceptions about roles and functions within organizations affect the operational goals of those organizations, this study vas conducted to determine differences in perceptions among educational personnel in large Texas school districts as to the operation of purchasing departments. The data generated by the present study support the conclusions stated below: 1. All employee groups questioned feel that there is a significant discrepancy between current and ideal pract…
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Date:
August 1974
Creator:
Shanks, John C.
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UNT Libraries
A Study of Region 10 Education Service Center Programs of Service as Perceived by Superintendents of Schools
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The problem of this study was to survey and report the perceptions of superintendents of school districts in Region 10 regarding programs of service offered by Region 10 Education Service Center. The superintendents of all public school districts in Region 10 were included in the survey study. All school districts concerned were grouped into one of three categories, according to size. The primary purpose of the study was to determine the perceptions of superintendents in Region 10 regarding pro…
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Date:
December 1974
Creator:
Harcrow, Claude O.
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UNT Libraries
John Fowles: a Critical Study
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This critical introduction to the works of John Fowles focuses upon his three novels, with secondary attention to his poetry, essays, and The Aristos, his non-fiction book of personal philosophy. Giving some biographical detail, the first chapter treats the influence of other writers upon Fowles's work and discusses his thought--especially as it appears in The Aristos, the poems, and the essays. The second chapter is a study of The Magus, Fowles's first novel, although published second. The Ari…
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Date:
August 1974
Creator:
Huffaker, Robert, 1936-
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UNT Libraries
The Restoration Players: Their Performances and Personalities
Description:
Some of the older actors of the Restoration provided a link between the pre- and post-Commonwealth stages by preserving their craft during the years from 1642 to 1660, despite the harsh and numerous restrictions enacted by the Parliament. Some of the younger players, on the other hand, quickly mastered their art and continued the tradition preserved for them by men such as Charles Hart and Michael Mohun. The greatest actors and actresses of the period certainly influenced the direction of Resto…
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Date:
May 1974
Creator:
Rosenbalm, John O.
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UNT Libraries
Segment Definition for Financial Reporting by Diversified Firms
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Both revenues and earnings of diversified firms are increasingly being reported, to the government and the public, on a subentity basis. Adequate criterial foundations do not exist to permit the effective general prescription of specific segment delineations, nor is it known whether such criterial assists can be usefully developed.Demands for segmentation in financial reports are currently intense. Actual reporting practices are largely nonstandardized as to either the definition of segments em…
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Date:
May 1974
Creator:
Bostrom, Donald E.
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UNT Libraries
The Emerging Role and Status of the Director of Human Relations in the Desegregation of Selected Public Schools in Texas
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The problem of this study was to ascertain the role and status of the specialist in human relations in the desegregation of selected public schools in Texas. Its purpose was to review human relations literature in order to compile a list of representative criteria for human relations programs in industry and to describe the human relations programs and roles of the directors in selected schools. An analysis of available information indicated that industrial organizations have given more attent…
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Date:
May 1974
Creator:
Newman, Bill G.
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UNT Libraries
Biochemical Genetics of the Pocket Gopher Genus Geomys, and its Phylogenetic Implications
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Electrophoretic techniques were utilized for the demonstration of variation in 22 proteins from 24 natural populations of four species ( G. bursarius, G. pinetis, G. arenarius and G. personatus ) of the Geomys complex of pocket gophers. Of the 24 structural loci , 19 were considered to be polymorphic. Five of the six esterases contributed greatested to the polymorphism while non-esterase proteins generally showed low values. In the GeoMys complex of pocket gophers in this study,selection appear…
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Date:
December 1974
Creator:
Penney, Dan F.
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UNT Libraries
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