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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- How the Trend Toward Centralization Has Affected the Schools in Van Zandt County
- The problem of this study was to determine some of the effects of the centralization movement on the schools of Van Zandt County.
- The Functions of Natural Science in the Curriculum of a Primary Group in Travis School, Mineral Wells, Texas
- The problem in this study is to determine the worth of natural science as an incentive to the learning of the retarded pupils in the group, and as a means of orienting the new pupils in the group.
- A Study of the Relation Between School and Out-of-School Life of a Group of National Youth Administration Girls
- The purpose of this study is to determine the relation between school and after-school life of a group of fifty National Youth Administration girls located in a N.Y.A. Resident Center at Anson, Texas.
- An Evaluation of the San Saba Elementary School, San Saba, Texas
- The purpose of this study was to make a critical evaluation of the San Saba Elementary School, San Saba, Texas. The strong and weak points of the school were considered, and suggestions were made for improvements where they are needed.
- Plant Dermatitis: Hypersensitivity to the Oleoresins of Fifty Common Plants Indigenous to Hunt County, Texas
- This investigation deals with the study of a possible hypersensitivity to the oleoresins of fifty common plants indigenous to Hunt County, Texas.
- A Comparative Study of the Relation of Food, Rest, and Recreation to the Height and Weight of the Children in the Fifth Grade of Winnetka School, Dallas, Texas
- This thesis is a record of the results of a study made to obtain information about the relation of food, rest, and recreation to the height and the weight of the children in the fifth grade of Winnetka School, Dallas, Texas. The purpose of the work was three-fold: (1) to gain a better understanding of the nutritive value of foods and thereby put this understanding into practice; (2) to recognize the three essentials of good health: namely, diet, rest, knowledge of health rules; (3) and to create a desire to practice them.
- A Survey of the Programs of Health and Physical Education for Girls in the Senior High Schools of District 4 of the Texas State Teachers Association
- The purpose of this study was to make a survey of the programs of health and physical education for girls in the senior high schools of District 4 of the Texas State Teachers Association. The writer sought to determine the status of health and physical education for girls in this district as compared to the program outlined in the "Tentative Course of Study for Health, Physical Education, and Safety," published by the State Department of Education.
- An Evaluation of the Burleson High School, Burleson, Texas
- This study is an evaluation of the Burleson Secondary School of Burleson, Texas. Its purpose is to determine how well this school has measured up to the criteria developed by the Cooperative Study of Secondary School Standards.
- Iron and Copper Metabolism of Young College Women on Self-Selected Diets
- The object of this study is to determine the copper and iron intake in food and the output in the urine and feces of women students living in the Home Management House eating a self-selected diet.
- A Plan for Improving the Health, Physical Education, and Intramural Program for Boys in West Columbia High School
- The purpose of this study is to develop plans for a program in health education, physical education and intramural sports for boys in the West Columbia High School, West Columbia, Texas.
- The Analysis of the Reasons for and the Lack of Attendance at the Parent-Teacher Association of the Robert E. Lee School, Denton, Texas
- The problem of this study is to analyze the reasons for attendance and lack of attendance at Parent-Teacher Association meetings of sixty selected parents of the Parent-Teacher Association in the Robert E. Lee School, Denton, Texas.
- An Analysis of the Sources of Tax Revenue of the State of Texas
- The study proposes to analyze the tax sources of the State of Texas and to evaluate these sources on the basis of certain principles of sound taxation.
- Implications for the Homemaking Program Found in the Home Activities of Junior High School Girls
- The purposes of this study are these: (1) To determine the types of home activities carried on by junior high school girls; (2) To determine the time spent on these activities; (3) To determine the extent to which the activities are self-directed; (4) To point out some implications which these activities have for the school homemaking program.
- Sanitary Aspects of Milk and Dairy Products Dispensed in Sherman, Texas
- The aim of this investigation is to determine whether there is a correlation between the sanitary condition of milk and dairy products dispensed in Sherman, Texas, and the plate counts, the morphology, and the Gram stain reaction of the organisms in predominant colonies from these.
- An Analysis of the Philosophy and Trends of the High School Commercial Curriculum
- This study is designed to set forth the philosophy and indicate trends in the teaching of commercial education in the high schools of the United States.
- The Growth and Trends of the Social Studies Curriculum in the Schools of Texas from 1886 to 1948
- The purpose of the present investigation is to make a study of the growth and trends of the social studies curriculum in the schools of Texas from pioneer days up to the present time, 1948.
- Developing an In-Service Training Program in Audio-Visual Aids
- The purpose of this study is to develop an in-service training program for the teachers of the Sherman Elementary Schools in the use of audio-visual aids and materials as a means toward effective child growth and development.
- A Study to Show the Relations of Peer Acceptance and Teacher Ratings with Sunday School Attendance and Church Affiliation
- The purpose of this study is to show the results of an investigation into the relations of Sunday school attendance with peer acceptance and teacher ratings.
- A Statistical Analysis of Thirty-Three Sociometrically Measured Groups
- If the classroom teacher is to help her pupils in the cultivation of social abilities, she must have tools at her command. She must have not only instruments of measurement, but also proven methods of training and therapy. It is with the former that this thesis is concerned.
- An Evaluation of the University Interscholastic League Aims and Activities in the Conference B Elementary Schools of Johnson County Texas, for the Year 1947-1948
- The problem is to study the aims of the University Interscholastic League of Texas and evaluate them in the light of the aims of education as set up by authorities in the fields of education and to study the present method of conducting the League activities in Johnson County and evaluate the activities in the light of the aims of education and the data obtained from superintendents in the Conference B schools of Johnson County.
- The Developing of a Recreation Program for the Conroe Independent School District of Conroe, Texas
- The writer of this thesis, with the aid of the listed sources, has attempted to develop plans for a recreation program for the Conroe Independent School District of Conroe, Texas.
- The Influence of Economic, Social, and Physical Factors upon Normal Development of Pupils in Two Wichita Falls Elementary Schools
- Children who learn best are physically, mentally, and emotionally adequate. In conjunction with this fact, this study attempts to show the relation that exists between the children from uncomfortable, unsatisfactory environments and those with comfortable, satisfactory environments.
- The Role of the Teacher in the Health Service Program of the Elementary Schools of Dallas, Texas
- It was the purpose of this study, first, to determine how and to what extent a teacher can be instrumental in improving the health status of the Dallas elementary school child, and second, to ascertain the importance of a teacher's evaluation of physical aspects from the standpoint of their effect on the mental, social, and emotional well-being of the school child.
- Development of a Workbook for Business Mathematics Based on the Needs of Students of Business at North Texas State Teachers College
- The problem of this study is to determine the needs of students who are majoring in business and to design a workbook that will best prepare these students for the business courses offered at North Texas State Teachers College and for the problems of everyday life.