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A Study of Musical Achievement in the Public Schools of Texas
Description:
The study at hand has purposes as follows:
1. To measure through a special test the musical knowledge achievement of secondary school music organizations in the state of Texas. 2. To determine the influence of private music instruction upon music knowledge achievement. 3. To determine the influence of family musical propensities upon music knowledge scores. 4. To determine the relation between music knowledge scores on the one hand and type of music organization and size of school enrollment on…
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Date:
August 1942
Creator:
Walters, Willard Gibson, 1911-
A Study of One Hundred Texas State Training School Girls at Gainesville, Texas, to Determine the Major Factors in Juvenile Delinquency
Description:
The problem of this thesis is three-fold: (1) to determine what social workers, officers of the law, and leaders in the field of education believe about juvenile delinquency; (2) to study the backgrounds, personalities, and criminal records of one hundred girls committed to the Texas State Training School at Gainesville, Texas, to determine the major factors in their delinquency; and (3) to make recommendations that may be helpful in meeting the problems of youth.
Date:
1948
Creator:
Crews, Rachel Melvina
A Study of Parent Teacher and Pupil Attitudes to the Conference Method of Reporting Pupil Progress
Description:
The problem of this study is to obtain a cross section of thought of parents, teachers, and pupils concerning the practice in the Jefferson Elementary School, Sherman, Texas, of reporting pupil progress and growth by means of individual parent-teacher conferences.
Date:
1948
Creator:
McManus, Mabel Dunn
A Study of Peer Acceptance in a Heterogeneous Socio-Economic Population
Description:
The primary purpose of this study was to determine the effect of socio-economic levels on the sociability of pupils of the Hillcrest High School in Dallas, Texas.
Date:
1949
Creator:
Flocke, Otto Robert
A Study of Personnel Policies in North Texas State Teachers College as Compared With Those of Twenty-Five Other Institutions of Higher Learning
Description:
This study of personnel policies in college and universities includes such phrases as administrative control, classification and distribution of positions, selection and appointment, terms of employment, teaching loads, and appraisal and interpretation of personnel policies. This study is planned to provide data on the policies with regard to the non-teaching staff as well as those of the teaching staff. From this study the writer concludes that strong personnel policies are not being developed…
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Date:
August 1947
Creator:
Collins, Lonnie Millard
A Study of Pragmatism: its Influence on Certain Modern Trends in Education
Description:
It is the purpose of this thesis to show that the pragmatic philosophy is basically responsible for present-day developments in various teaching techniques.
Date:
1941
Creator:
Adams, Donald Quincy
A Study of Pupil Failures as they Exist in the Senior High School of Stamford, Texas
Description:
The purpose of this study was threefold: (1) to determine the degree of pupil failure as it exists in the Senior High School, Stamford, Texas; (2) to consider the extent to which the "basic factors" of failure contribute to pupil failure in this school; and (3) to submit suggestions as to how pupil failure may be reduced to a minimum in the Stamford Senior High School.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Flemins, Mabel Bryan
A Study of Ravel's Tombeau de Couperin
Description:
Ravel' s "Tombeau de Couperin," a suite for piano, was published in 1918 by Durand. Its first performance was in the Salle Gaveau in Paris in April, 1919. Shortly afterwards Ravel scored four of the six movements of the piano suite for small orchestra, composed of flutes, oboes, clarinets, bassoons, and horns in pairs, English horn, trumpet, harp, and strings, The new version was introduced in America in 1920. The four orchestrated movements, Prelude, Forlane, Menuet, and Rigaudon, have no prog…
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Date:
July 1947
Creator:
Henderson, Ruth
A Study of Recommended Procedures for the Care and Maintenance of Football Equipment and the Development of a Handbook of Instructions
Description:
The problem of this study was to determine the best methods in relation to caring for materials that compose football equipment by studying the recommendations suggested by those who manufacture the materials; and also to report the results on information received as to how to care for and maintain the materials commonly found in football equipment. Further, the problem was to write a handbook of instructions for the care and maintenance of football equipment.
Date:
1949
Creator:
DeFoor, Ira Thomas
A Study of Relationships Between Socio-Economic Status, Popularity, Achievement, and Personality in the Fifth Grade of the Sanger Public School, Sanger, Texas
Description:
The purpose which guided the writer in the conducting of this study was a desire to determine the existence of any relationships which might be perceptible among such traits and considerations as socio-economic status, popularity at school, general scholastic achievement, and traits of personality as they were found in a group of fifth-grade pupils enrolled in the public school of Sanger, Texas.
Date:
1945
Creator:
Gentle, Mary Cathlene
A Study of Relationships Between Sociometric Scores and Personality Self-Ratings
Description:
There is at present no way to tell what the correlations between personality self-rating scores and sociometric scores. One might suppose, as a rule of thumb, that such a correlation would be higher than .50 in most groups. This relationship, between sociometric scores and scores on personality self-rating scales, is the subject under investigation in the present study.
Date:
1949
Creator:
Christy, William J.
A Study of some Aspects of Homogeneous Grouping and their Implications for Democracy
Description:
The purpose of this thesis is to determine the implications of certain aspects of homogeneous grouping in the school and their relationship to the American conception of democracy.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Swenson, Andrew B.
A Study of Some Changes in the Nature and Use of Geographical Material Available to Fourth Grade Teachers During the Past Two Decades
Description:
The problem of this study is to make an analysis of some changes that have occurred in fourth grade geography books over a period of twenty years to determine the extent to which they have been influenced by educational psychology. Implications of these changes will be drawn for the teacher.
Date:
1949
Creator:
Moore, Juanita Godfrey
A Study of Some Factors Influencing the Social-Economic-Political Attitudes of College Students
Description:
The problem of this thesis is to show the relationship between liberalism, radicalism, conservatism and certain associated factors.
Date:
1942
Creator:
Hammett, Lee Seguin
Study of Some Factors Related to Mutual Friendship on the High School Level
Description:
This study has been made for the purpose of determining the similarities and dissimilarities in certain factors related to mutual friendships.
Date:
1945
Creator:
Averitt, Lois Jane
A Study of Some Maladjusted Children of the Intermediate Grades of the Stonewall Jackson School, Denton, Texas
Description:
The problem of this thesis is to make a study of some of the maladjusted children of the intermediate grades of the Stonewall Jackson School of Denton, Texas. The purpose of this study is to try to discover some of the causes of these maladjustments.
Date:
1943
Creator:
Durham, Ruby Mae
A Study of Superstitions and Customs Affecting Health Practices Among the People of Starr County, Texas
Description:
Because superstitions and customs of the people of Starr County, Texas, have a bearing on health practices that affect their well-being, the purpose of this study is to explain the deep-rooted superstitions and customs adhered to by the settlers. In order to understand more fully the cultural factors which relate to health, it is necessary to study the lives and customs of the people of Starr County. An effort has been made to look at their problems, not from a critical standpoint, but from the…
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Date:
August 1948
Creator:
Longoria, Gladys L.
A Study of Sympathiomimetic Amines, Synthesis of O-Alkylhydroxylamines
Description:
Although many sympathomimetic amines have been prepared, the perfect one has not yet been made. Chemists are still attempting to synthesize a selective drug with more prolonged effects and free from side reactions or compensatory vasodilation. With this idea in mind it seemed feasible to prepare a group of O-substituted hydroxylamines.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Robbins, Margaret C.
A Study of the Atypical Child and His Status in the Educational Practices of Texas
Description:
The purpose of the study is to study child differentiations in their relation to educational growth; to emphasize a greater need, on the part of today's teachers, for constant study of the atypical child in order to determine his developmental needs; to emphasize the importance and desirability of utilizing the talents of the highly endowed pupil; to consider current educational practices in their relation to the added capabilities of superior children; and to emphasize the importance of develo…
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Date:
1948
Creator:
Althaus, Nellie
A Study of the Auto Mechanics Courses Taught in the Senior High Schools of Texas and the Opinions and Recommendations of School Administrators and Industrial Arts Teachers Concerning Auto Mechanics
Description:
The purpose of this study is to analyze the adequacy of the automobile mechanics courses taught in certain Texas high schools to determine (1) what high schools of Texas offer courses in auto mechanics; (2) in what place in the curriculum are such courses offered; (3) what methods of teaching auto mechanics are being used; (4) how many units are offered and what is contained in each unit; and (5) the opinions of the school administrators, auto mechanics teachers, and industrial arts teachers as…
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Date:
1949
Creator:
White, Alvin M.
A Study of the Bacterial Flora of Food Utensils in Hardin College Cafeteria and Twenty-Five Eating Establishments in Wichita Falls, Texas
Description:
The problem of this thesis consists primarily of a bacteriological survey of the eating utensils of Hardin College Cafeteria and twenty-five other eating establishments in the city of Wichita Falls, Texas. This investigation was made primarily with reference to a determination of the possible presence of typhoid and related organisms, and secondarily to an investigation of the actual presence of those bacterial organisms associated with the more common outbreaks of food poisoning.
Date:
1949
Creator:
Adams, Isaac Newton
A Study of the Changes in Selected Social Traits Exhibited by the Campers in Sunshine Camp of Austin, Texas, in the Summer of 1944
Description:
The purpose of this study was to evaluate some of the achievements of the camp in furthering the social development of the campers as a means of directing future procedures used in the camp.
Date:
1945
Creator:
Bray, Margaret Urite (Marguerite)
A Study of the Constancy and Variability of Various Phases of Growth in the Primary Grades
Description:
This study at hand has two main purposes: (1) a survey of the constancy of the results of four years of group intelligence testing in three schools of Denton, Texas: the Robert E. Lee School, the Sam Houston School, and the Teachers College Demonstration School; and (2) a study of the variability of academic and social growth in one elementary school grade.
Date:
1942
Creator:
Meadows, Margaret L.
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