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Disclosure and its Perceived Impact as Mediators of the Long-Term Consequences of Child Sexual Abuse

The primary purpose of the present study was to investigate factors associated with childhood sexual abuse which mediate long-term effects. Of particular interest were the mediators of disclosure and its perceived impact, as well as variables related to the severity of the abuse. Also of interest were impact areas related to a history of molestation which have received little attention in the literature. Five hundred and seventy-five female undergraduates completed an extensive questionnaire wi… more

Date: October 1992

Creator: Phelan-McAuliffe, Debra

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

Partner: UNT Libraries

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Integration of Students with Disabilities into a Contemporary Technology Education Program: a Case Study

The impacts resulting from the integration of students with moderate-to-severe disabilities into a contemporary technology education program are described in this study. The research centered around questions that addressed impacts on students with disabilities, on regular students, on teachers, and on parents of students with disabilities. The study took place in a ninth-grade technology education class and involved two students with moderate-to-severe disabilities. One subject was a 15-year-o… more

Date: December 1992

Creator: Pullias, David T. (David Terrell)

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

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Don't let that shadow touch them: buy war bonds.

Three children with toys and a flag, on a lawn scattered with small white flowers, are surrounded by the shadow of a swastika. One boy holds a toy military airplane. Another boy wears a paper hat and holds a flag on a makeshift pole. The girl is seated and holds a doll.

Date: 1942

Creator: Smith, Lawrence Beall, 1909-

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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The Personal Reading Interests of Third, Fourth, and Fifth Grade Children in Selected Arkansas Public Schools

The purpose of this study was to determine the personal reading interests of students in the third, fourth and fifth grades and to determine if advances in technology in the past twenty years have changed their reading interests.

Date: December 1991

Creator: Berry, Mary Ann

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

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[Children at Montessori School]

Photograph of four children playing outside at a Montessori school. They play around a playhouse, with one boy climbing a ladder to the roof. Distortion occurs on the image in the form of wispy white lines.

Date: 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Children Rehearsing Puppeteer Show]

Photograph of children rehearsing a puppeteer show in 1942. In the image four children are reading from a script while four other children, standing on a low table, are controlling the puppets on a handcrafted stage. Behind them is a row of windows showing a building outside and a row of lockers on the corresponding wall.

Date: 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

3e Emprunt de la Défense Nationale : souscrivez : pour la France qui combat! Pour celle qui chaque jour grandit.

A bearded man in a blue coat and helmet holds a young child in his arms. In front of him, a mother is seated and breastfeeding an infant. The man and child are illustrated in color, while the image of the mother and infant is a black pencil drawing.

Date: 1917

Creator: Leroux, Jules Marie Auguste, 1871-1954.

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

This study has five chapters, organized in the following manner: (1) Chapter I contains the introduction, statement of the problem, purpose of the study, questions, significance of the study, and definition of terms; (2) Chapter II is a review of the literature; (3) Chapter III is a description of subjects and tests and procedures for treating the data; (4) Chapter IV contains the statistical technique of the analysis and the findings related to the questions, and (5) Chapter V consists of the … more

Date: December 1988

Creator: Estrada, Anita

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

Partner: UNT Libraries

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A Follow-Up Study of Autistic and Autistic-Like Children

Autism is a lifelong handicapping disorder that occurs on a continuum of severity. Children who show mild autistic behaviors but do not meet the criteria for a diagnosis of autism are often called autistic-like, but it is not known if their development and functioning are similar to that of autistic children. A follow-up study was done on 35 autistic and autistic-like children who were an average of 3 years of age when initially seen. Initial test scores indicated that the children were similar… more

Date: August 1988

Creator: McCallon, Denise

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

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Comparison of Initial Session Play Therapy Behaviors of Maladjusted and Adjusted Children

The initial session play therapy behaviors of maladjusted and adjusted children were compared to investigate the value of children's play for diagnostic purposes. The frequency and the intensity of 13 categories of play behaviors were considered as factors in discriminating maladjusted children from adjusted children. The 15 children in the maladjusted group had been referred by their parents for counseling but had not been in counseling previously, and their teachers had reported that they had… more

Date: August 1989

Creator: Oe, Emily Norene

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

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Childhood Fears and the Impact of Divorce and Remarriage

Different family structures and levels of parental and financial stress were investigated in relation to children's overtly expressed fears, and secondarily, covertly measured fears and concerns. The family structures consisted of divorced and remarried families divided into those divorced less than two years and those divorced greater than two years. Intact families were used as the control group. One-hundred-twenty-one children from six to eleven years of age and their biological mothers from… more

Date: May 1989

Creator: Pickard, David C.

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

Partner: UNT Libraries

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A Study of the Relationship between Field-Independent and Field-Dependent Cognitive Styles and Social Behaviors during Free-Play of Preschool Children

The problem of this study was to discover the relationship between field-independent and field-dependent cognitive styles and social behaviors during free-play of preschool children in a school setting. This study also compared the field-independent and field-dependent cognitive styles and social behaviors during free-play between age-groups and sex-groups. Thirty-six children from a university child development laboratory were subjects. They were selected from a 3-year-old classroom and a 4-ye… more

Date: August 1989

Creator: Jun, Ye-Hwa

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

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A Study of the Needs of Second Grade Children and an Evaluation of the Methods Used in Meeting These Needs in One Second Grade Room of the Horace Mann School, Amarillo, Texas

This thesis examines the personality, social, and physical needs of children attending the second grade at Horace Mann School in Amarillo, Texas.

Date: August 1939

Creator: Johnston, Joe

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

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A Study of the Ratio of Achievement of Factual Material to the Ability to Learn of Intermediate Children when Taught the Seperate Subjects as Compared with Those Taught in Correlated Core Area Fields

This study used achievement and the ability to learn to measure the success of two teaching methods. One method focused on factual information alone and the other related material to specific subjects. of the ratio of achievement of factual material to the ability to learn of intermediate children when taught the separate subjects as compared with those taught in correlated core area fields.

Date: August 1939

Creator: Jones, W. Prentiss

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

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Emotional Tendencies of Children as Expressed in their Verse

This study analyzes the verse created for and about children so that it can be determined how emotions are addressed. American and English poetry from between the years 1600 and 1800 served as the study focus.

Date: August 1939

Creator: Kisinger, Katherine

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

Partner: UNT Libraries

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An Evaluation of Zavala Elementary School, Austin, Texas

This study is an evaluatioon of Zavala Elementary School in Austin, Texas in order to determine administration strengths and weaknesses.

Date: August 1939

Creator: Lamb, W. Edwin

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

Partner: UNT Libraries