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A Stylistic Analysis of the Iberia Suite for Piano by Isaac Albéñiz
This study attempt to analyze the style Albéniz, especially as expressed in Iberia Suite. As with all composers, his particular style is created out of his own combining and recombining the principal elements of music, arranging them in a certain way to suit his needs and taste. The musical elements are: rhythm, melody, and harmony. The study is organized in ten chapters.
An Evaluation of the Trinidad High School, Trinidad, Texas
This thesis is the result of an examination of Trindad High school in Trinidad, Texas. Teaching philosophy, student demographics, student activity types, and student resources are some of the considered aspects of this evaluation.
A Comparative History of Certain Phases of Early Railway Construction, Financing, and Administration in England, France, Germany, and the United States
This thesis contrasts railroading history in England, France, Germany, and the United States to highlight the differences and similarities between them.
Trends in Public School Supervision
This thesis presents a broad historical and modern overview of teacher supervision by school administration. Areas of needed improvement and suggested solutions for them are indicated.
Dissemination of Teachers' Codes of Ethics
This thesis examines the awareness of national and state standards established for teachers by teacher associations. Data for this study came from questionnaires filled out by teachers taking courses at North Texas State University.
The Influence of Goal Seeking on Pupil Achievement in the Second Grade
This thesis is a comparison and result evaluation of arithmetic, handwriting, spelling, and reading goals by students in the second grade at Sam Houston Elementary School in Denton, Texas.
Social and Academic Status of Kindergarten and Non-Kindergarten Elementary School Children
This study is the result of an examination student social skills conducted at two elementary schools to determine kindergarten necessity.
A Dark Adaptation Study of College Men and Women
This study is the result of tests conducted to determine the adaptability of the human eye to darkness.
An Analysis and Evaluation of Two Methods of Teaching Language Arts
This study compares and and provides an evaluation of language arts progress made by elementary school children using two different methods of instruction. One traditional method stressed grammar and the other experimentally focused on mechanics.
A Survey of the Health and Physical Education Programs for Boys in the Independent Affiliated High Schools within a Radius of 150 Miles of Junction, Texas
In this thesis, an examination of physical education programs at independently affiliated schools in and around Junction, Texas revealed needed areas of improvement after comparison with State of Texas standards.
Preliminary Report on the Status of the Mourning Dove in Throckmorton County, Texas
This thesis presents the results of an examination conducted to determine the status of mourning doves in Throckmorton County, Texas.
An Evaluation of a Cooperative Community Survey as a Training in Service for Teachers
This thesis resulted from an examination conducted on the living conditions of Port Arthur, Texas elementary school student who resided in Port Acres.
The Relation of Certain Factors to Success in College Mathematics
This study is the result of an examination conducted to determine contributing factors to student success in college mathematics. Data gathered for this thesis came from a survey conducted on students at North Texas State Teachers College.
The Catalytic Pyrolysis of Benzene
This thesis resulted from tests conducted to determine the nature of benzene pyrolysis during chemical reactions created to increase the stability of gasoline.
An Analysis of the Seasonal Food Habits of Two Species of Texas Centrarchids
This thesis explores the feeding habits of sunfish and bluegill in Texas lakes. Data gathered for this study is aimed to aid conservation of these pan fish by making a contribution toward a greater life history understanding of each species.
Some Problems of Conflict Between High School Pupils and their Parents
This thesis presents the findings of research conducted to discover the common sources of conflict between parents and teenagers. Data for the findings came from questionnaires completed by high school students in Denton and Greenville, Texas.
A Survey of the Needs for and the Procedures Employed in the Operation of a Toy Loan Center
This thesis presents the results of a survey conducted to determine the need and benefits of a toy loan center.
Witchcraft in the Elizabethan Drama
This thesis resulted from an examination of the influence of witchcraft superstitions upon Elizabethan-era dramas.
A Layman's Interpretation of the Provisions of a 20-Year Pay Life Insurance Policy
This thesis presents an attempt to simplify the language used in life insurance provisions.
Bottom Fauna of Lake Worth
This thesis describes the vertical distribution, quality, and quantity of the fauna found at the bottom of Lake Worth in Texas.
To Determine the Status of Sex Education of High School Seniors
The average level of sexual knowledge and attitudes about sexual situations among surveyed high school seniors in Gregg County, Texas are presented in this thesis.
A Net Plankton Survey of a Small Perennial Pond
This thesis resulted from an examination of Lake Worth plankton in comparison to plankton found in similar bodies of water throughout the United States.
A Study of the Income Tax Systems of Various States with the Purpose of Formulating a Simple and Equitable System for Texas
This thesis is the result of analysis conducted on the income tax systems of thirty-one states and supported a recommendation for a Texas income tax act.
A Comparison of the Group and the Individual Techniques of Teaching Algebra
This thesis presents findings made during an examination and comparison of the individualized unit and traditional group methods used to teach ninth grade algebra in Hillsboro, Texas.
A Critical Analysis of Spelling Achievement in the Ft. Worth, Texas, Elementary Schools
This study presents an efficacy evaluation of language arts instruction in the Fort Worth, Texas elementary schools.
The Food Situation in Germany with the Accompanying Agricultural Background
This thesis describes the early modern agricultural history of Germany and its relation to Nazi agricultural policies.
A Personnel Study of Members of Football Teams of the North Texas State Teachers College from 1930-31 through 1938
This study presents indicates the education, sport, and extra-curricular activities that football players participated in from 1930 to 1938.
A Mineral Analysis of the Water of Lake Wichita
This thesis resulted from analysis of the water in Lake Wichita so that sources of water content could be determined.
An Evaluation of the Bowie Secondary School Bowie, Texas
This thesis presents findings of an examination conducted on the Bowie, Texas secondary school to discover the characteristics of the school.
A Comparison of Exotic and Domestic Species in American Zoological Gardens and their Practical Educational Value
This thesis presents a comparison of zoos and zoological gardens in the United States, Europe, and Asia. After an examination of these entities, the appeal and educational value of particular species is determined.
An Analysis of Teachers' Ratings of Pupils as Bright or Dull
This thesis resulted from an examination conducted to determine teacher ability to identify individual student capability based on rapport between the two parties.
To Determine and Evaluate Practices that are Used in Class Room Activity Involving the Correction or Orevention of Discipline Problems
This thesis presents findings of a study conducted to determine the levels of cooperation that are manifested when disciplinary issues arise in the classroom.
The Cost of Securing a Master's Degree from a Texas State Teachers College and the Economic and Profesional Value of the Degree
The intent of this thesis is to indicate the economic cost and professional value that result from earning a graduate teaching degree. Data gathered to formulate study conclusions came from questionnaires distributed to master's recipients from five Texas teachers colleges.
The Concept of Tragedy and Tragicomedy as Revealed in the Plays of Beaumont and Fletcher
This thesis is an analysis of the comic and tragicomic styles that are evident in plays written by Beaumont and Fletcher.
The Relation Between Certain Home Factors and the Social and Academic Progress of the Second-Grade Pupils in the Robert E. Lee School, Denton, Texas
The correlation between home environment and educational performance is addressed in this study.
A Personnel Study of all the Duties, Curricular, Extra-Curricular, and Social, that are Performed by the Commercial Teachers in Texas
This study reports the duties and activities of surveyed public school business education teachers and offers some training alternatives.
Factors Associated with Leadership Ability of the Elementary School Child
This thesis is the result of an examination conducted on the leadership abilities of elementary school children and whether or not an improvement can be made through teaching.
Discovering the Extent to which Feelings of Insecurity can be Eliminated in Children of the Third Grade
This thesis presents student case studies from a third grade class at an Albany, Texas elementary school. Students with insecurity issues are described and remedial treatments are suggested.
Importance of Charleston in Southern History
This study describes the history of Charleston, South Carolina before the Civil War.
To Develop and to Evaluate a Mathematics Curriculum for the Mentally Retarded on the Junior High School Level
This thesis presents the results of a study conducted to determine the math capabilities of mentally challenged students attending Reagan Junior High School in Wichita Falls, Texas. Survey results are used to determine needed curriculum changes.
The Reliability of the Terman Group Test in Predicting Academic Success in the North Texas State Teachers College
This thesis is the result of an examination conducted to determine average student preparation before reaching post-secondary schools so that college freshmen receive proper guidance.
A Survey of Custodial Service in Selected Schools of the Panhandle of Texas
This thesis explored custodial services in public schools throughout the Texas Panhandle in order to compile averages and establish the need for improved working conditions and compensation.
An Evaluation of the Administration and the Operation of School Cafeterias in the East Texas Oil Field Area
This thesis outlines various standards associated with the operation of school cafeterias so that they might be observed in East Texas schools.
A Comparative Study of the Effects of Certain Visual Aids on Pupil Achievement in General Science
This thesis presents the results of a study conducted to determine if visual aids impacted the general science capabilities of middle school students.
The Development of the Commercial Curricula in the Seven State Teachers Colleges of Texas
This thesis outlines the growth of curricula in the seven state teachers colleges in Texas from establishment to the 1939 - 1940 school year.
An Animal Study of Low-cost Texas Diets in Supporting Reproduction, Lactation, and Iodine Needs
A study of low-cost Texas diets to support reproduction, lactation, and iodine needs in animals.
A Suggested Sequence for Using Six Primers Adopted by the State of Texas, Based on the Number of Common Word-Meanings
The present study is an analysis of six primers adopted for use in the public schools of Texas with the idea of comparing word-meanings used in the six books in order to find out possible sequences for the use of the books.
National Defense Training Programs of the Federal Security Agency in Texas
It is the purpose of this thesis to give the reader a picture of the labor shortage hampering the Defense Production Program, to describe the structure and development of the corporate plan for the National Defense Training Programs conducted by the Federal Security Agency for Texas, to evaluate the effectiveness of this plan, and, in conclusion, to point out such developments as might possibly effect our general educational systems.
A Study of the Interest of Junior and Senior High School Girls in the Various Home Activities Performed by Them
The study herein described was made of the seventy-nine girls in the junior and senior high school (grades 8, 9, 10, 11, 12) of the Public School of Cranfills Gap, Texas. The study was made with the purpose of finding the interests of this group of girls in the activities required of them in their homes, so that the writer might use the information gained in building a more successfully functioning program of homemaking in the Cranfills Gap Public School.
The Influence of Negro Slavery on Emerson's Concept of Freedom
A study of the influence of Negro slavery on Emerson's concept of freedom.
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