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[News Script: Investigation]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Huma Relations Commission finishing an investigation into an alleged beating of a 19-yeard old college student by the police.
Date: August 7, 1972, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Now_for college men_a new officer's training plan : new deferred service plan allows you to continue your education.

Description: Black & white poster, mostly text. At the top is a photograph of a U.S. Army airplane flying amongst snow-covered mountains. Several paragraphs of text describe enlistment options and benefits of enlistment. In the lower left corner is a photograph of three aviators wearing bomber jackets and examining a large map or chart.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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A Comparison of Picture to Word Training and Word to Word Training on Native English Speaking College Students’ Acquisition of Italian Vocabulary

Description: The current study assessed the effects of two teaching stimulus presentations, i.e. picture to word and word to word, used to teach second language vocabulary to college students. It also evaluated the emergence of untaught relations when picture to word and word to word were used separately as a teaching strategy. The findings showed picture to word training resulted in more untaught relations. Several aspects such time allotted for online quizzes, experimental and teaching arrangements and vo… more
Date: December 2013
Creator: Vo, Phuong Vi
Partner: UNT Libraries
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[News Clip: Donuts & piano smash]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a story about Texas Christian University sorority members participating in a doughnut eating contest sponsored by the Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE) fraternity and members of SAE smashing a piano with a sledgehammer.
Date: March 22, 1969
Duration: 1 minute 30 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Mark Rudd, Et Alia]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a story by news reporter Bill Hix about the visit of Mark Rudd, former President of the Columbia University Chapter of Students for a Democratic Society , at the University of Texas at Arlington. This story includes an interviews with Rudd about the student revolution, with Morris Abram of Brandeis University about his disagreement with protester methods, and with sociologist Dr. Daniel Bell about media coverage contributi… more
Date: February 27, 1969, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: UTA]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a story about students from the University of Texas at Arlington, organized by Don Erwin, helping the Arlington Betterment Association clean up city neighborhoods.
Date: March 28, 1969, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 39 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Computerized traffic]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a story about computerized traffic control being tested in the University of Texas area of Austin, Texas.
Date: March 31, 1969, 12:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Mark Rudd, Et Alia]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a story by news reporter Bill Hix about student demonstrations. This footage includes a brief shot of Morris Abram of Brandeis University who is interviewed about his disagreement with protester methods and not their objectives.
Date: February 27, 1969
Duration: 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: M. Chase Smith]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: March 18, 1979, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 56 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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A Comparison of Certain Personality Traits Between College Student Cigarette Smokers and Nonsmokers

Description: 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… more
Date: August 1974
Creator: Harter, James W.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Perspective Taking and Self Disclosure

Description: The effects of taking a third person role on self disclosure, self sympatheticness and several nonverbal parameters of task involvement were examined in a psychotherapy analogue study. Subjects were classified as high or low in ego strength using previously established norms for college students. In the third person role subjects were instructed to describe themselves from the perspective of an "intimate and sympathetic best friend." An encouragement to talk format was used to facilitate self d… more
Date: May 1988
Creator: Allen, Bruce W. (Bruce Wayne), 1958-
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Prospective Memory and College Students: Validation of the Wood Prospective Memory Test

Description: This study provides information regarding the validity and reliability of the Wood Prospective Meory Test (WPMT), a newly developed test consisting of three main subscales intended to measure prospective memory. Subjects were 69 college students (50 female, 19 male, age range 18-24), who were administered several memory tasks including the WPMT.The results of this study suggest that the subscales of the WPMT do not have sufficient internal reliability (.50, .60, and .44), and therefore, would b… more
Date: March 1992
Creator: Rowe, Christina J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Nutrition Knowledge and Attitudes of Students in Four-Year Hospitality Programs

Description: The purpose of this research was to determine the level of nutrition knowledge of students in four-year hospitality programs; their attitudes toward nutrition in general (general attitudes); and their attitudes toward its role in commercial foodservice (restaurant attitudes). Correlations between knowledge and attitudes and differences based on gender, age, college classification, and completion of a college nutrition course were also examined. Hospitality management majors in baccalaureate pro… more
Date: May 1993
Creator: Bruce, Agnes R. (Agnes Rodriguez)
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Virtual Reality for Scientific Visualization: an Exploratory Analysis of Presentation Methods

Description: Humans are very effective at evaluating information visually. Scientific visualization is concerned with the process of presenting complex data in visual form to exploit this capability. A large array of tools is currently available for visual presentation. This research attempts to evaluate the effectiveness of three different presentation models that could be used for scientific visualization. The presentation models studied were, two-dimensional perspective rendering, field sequential stereo… more
Date: August 1997
Creator: Hetsel, Gene A. (Gene Arthur)
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Factors Related to Meeting Physical Activity Guidelines in College Students: a Social Cognitive Perspective

Description: Engaging in regular physical activity is important for maintaining and improving health. Unfortunately, most college students fail to meet the recommendations for both aerobic and muscle-strengthening physical activity guidelines (PAGs). Psychosocial factors described within the social cognitive theory are related to the acquisition and retention of physical activity behaviors. The purpose of this study was to examine the relations of gender, self-efficacy, outcome expectancies, and social supp… more
Date: May 2014
Creator: Farren, Gene L.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Relationship Between College Student Perceived Separation and Emotional Status

Description: This study explored whether depression was related to the way college students interact with their parents. A second purpose was to explore whether the emotional states of depression, anxiety, and hostility were associated with different types of adolescent dependence (Functional, Attitudinal, Conflictual, and Emotional) on each parent. A total of 108 undergraduate students from intact families completed self-report measures of depression, anxiety, hostility and psychological separation. A non-… more
Date: August 1987
Creator: Interrante, Ilana A. (Ilana Albanese)
Partner: UNT Libraries

Practices and attitudes toward alternative medicine among college students.

Description: This study assesses practices of college students (N=913) toward alternative medicine, relationships of students' health locus of control with practices of alternative medicine, and relationships of students' attitudes toward alternative medicine and health locus of control. A principal components factor analysis established construct validity of the author-designed Attitude Toward Alternative Medicine Scale, extracting three factors: Holistic Attitude/Control, Safety, and Satisfaction. Holisti… more
Access: Restricted to the UNT Community Members at a UNT Libraries Location.
Date: December 2001
Creator: Fogle, Peggy
Partner: UNT Libraries
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[News Clip: Cheerleaders get latest wrinkles]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a training camp for high school and college cheerleaders at Southern Methodist University, with students from five states attending to learn the latest acrobatic routines and cheers.
Date: August 11, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 26 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Actors on edge of pavilion]

Description: Photograph of actors during an outdoor performance of William Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost outside the Union Building on the UNT campus. They are standing on the edge of the Schrader Pavilion where the steps begin. The gazebo was used as the stage for the production.
Date: April 2, 2006
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two actors on pavilion stage 3]

Description: Photograph of two actors during an outdoor performance of William Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost outside the Union Building on the UNT campus. They are both dancing under the Schrader Pavilion, which was used as the stage for the production. Other actors are sitting against a wall behind them.
Date: April 2, 2006
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Actors in group at pavilion]

Description: Photograph of actors during an outdoor performance of William Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost outside the Union Building on the UNT campus. Three are in a group in front of the Schrader Pavilion, which was used as the stage for the production. Another is standing to the side of the set and people are sitting on benches and a brick walkway to watch the play.
Date: April 2, 2006
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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