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Effects of Child-Centered Play Therapy and Curriculum-Based Small-Group Guidance on the Behaviors of Children Referred for Aggression in an Elementary School Setting

Description: The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of child-centered play therapy and curriculum-based small-group guidance on the behaviors of aggressive children in an elementary school as determined by (a) the reduction of aggressive behaviors, (b) the decrease in internalizing problems, and (c) the decrease in externalizing problems of aggressive children. Two types of behavioral instruments, the Behavioral Assessment System for Children-Teacher Rating Scale/Parent Rating Scale an… more
Date: December 2004
Creator: Schumann, Brandy R.
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Homecoming bonfire structure at sunset]

Description: Photograph of the giant pile of wooden pallets and materials built to make the Homecoming Bonfire pyre at sunset. There are t-shirts of other schools that UNT has played against and a large wooden sign that reads "North Texas; Built By: Talons; Mean Green" attached to the structure. The builders are standing in front of it with the pond to their backs.
Date: October 26, 2007
Creator: Evans, Rebecca
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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African Refugee Parents' Involvement in Their Children's Schools: Barriers and Recommendations for Improvement

Description: The purpose of this study was to examine involvement of African refugee parents in the education of their elementary school children. The setting of the study was Northern and Southern Texas. African refugee parents and their children's teachers completed written surveys and also participated in interviews. In the study's mixed-method design, quantitative measures provided data about parent involvement at home, parent involvement at school, frequency of parent-teacher contact, quality of pare… more
Date: December 2009
Creator: Githembe, Purity Kanini
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Janie Bush and cyclist #23: Lone Star Ride 2005 event photo]

Description: Photograph of a tall male cyclist embracing event manager and ride queen Janie Bush. Bush appears in a light blue LSR t-shirt, a red lanyard, and a rhinestone costume tiara. Cyclist #23 to her immediate right wears a red and white helmet, LSR cycling jersey, and gloves. Both stand in a school parking lot with cars and two individuals talking to the left. Appearing on the edge of the parking lot are stadium lights, stands, and flag poles flying the American and Texas flags.
Date: November 5, 2005
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Interview with Oscar M. Cardenas]

Description: Video of Oscar M. Cardenas in an interview led by the TABE organization. He is standing against a Texas themed backdrop. At the end of the video is an up close image of "The Texas Successful Schools Study: Quality Education for Limited English Proficient Students".
Date: 2004
Duration: 7 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Texas Association of Bilingual Education
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Grant Strate speaking]

Description: Video from the 2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly in Toronto, Canada in July 2006. It consists of a keynote address from Grant Strate, the founder of the dance program at York University where the conference was held. The keynote is titled "Dance in Canada – Roots and Branches ". Strate was a charter member of National Ballet of Canada, and its first resident choreographer, he was also the first chair of the Dance in Canada Association, the initiator of four national choreographic semina… more
Date: [2006-07-17..2006-07-21]
Duration: 39 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: World Dance Alliance
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Adrienne Kaeppler speaking]

Description: Video from the 2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly in Toronto, Canada in July 2006. It consists of a keynote address from Adrienne Kaeppler, a curator with the National Museum of Natural History at the Smithsonian. The keynote is titled "Ballet, Hula, and 'Cats': Dance as a Discourse on Globalization".
Date: [2006-07-17..2006-07-21]
Duration: 38 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: World Dance Alliance
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Fine Arts Extravaganza, Part 2 of 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Fine Arts Extravaganza event in 2006. This video features students 4th through 8th grade from DISD schools performing band, choir, dance, and theatre pieces in both classic and contemporary styles. This video is Part 2 of 2 of the event.
Date: May 10, 2006
Duration: 54 minutes 25 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Fine Arts Extravaganza, Part 1 of 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Fine Arts Extravaganza event in 2006. This video features students 4th through 8th grade from DISD schools performing band, choir, dance, and theatre pieces in both classic and contemporary styles. This video is Part 1 of 2 of the event.
Date: May 10, 2006
Duration: 59 minutes 52 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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