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Factors Associated with the Out - of - School employment of Junior High - School Pupils

This study examines the effect of employment on the school life, progress, citizenship, and character of middle school children. Data for the study came from an examination of students attending middle school in Odessa, Texas.

Date: August 1939

Creator: Lindsey, Wesley Byron

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

Partner: UNT Libraries

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Factors and Techniques Involved in Teacher Selection in Texas

Since one of the most important responsibilities of school administrators is the selection and appointment of teachers, this study was made to attempt to determine what factors most affect teacher selection in Texas and what techniques are employed in making these selections.

Date: 1940

Creator: Roberts, James Brodie

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

Partner: UNT Libraries

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Factors Associated with School Relationships

The problem of this investigation was to make a rating of the following factors which pertain to boys in three distinct residential districts of the W. C. Stripling Junior High School, Fort Worth, Texas: (1) intelligence quotient, (2) civic attitude, (3) academic achievements, (4) Sunday school attendance, (5) club membership, (6) after-school employment, and (7) the number of broken homes.

Date: 1940

Creator: Conlee, R. C.

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

Partner: UNT Libraries

Minimum standards for employment of women in industry.

Checkerboard chart of alternating white and shaded boxes. Each box contains text indicating various standards which should be met in workplaces for women, some with line drawings. In the middle of the poster is the seal of the U.S. Dept. of Labor, Women's Bureau. Centered on the lower half of the chart is an orange box containing text describing the mission of the Women's Bureau.

Date: 1940

Creator: United States. Women's Bureau.

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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A Study to Determine the Characteristics of Effective Application Letters for Teachers, with Particular Reference to College Positions, as Influenced by Reports from 65 College and University Presidents and an Analysis of 65 Sample Letters of Application for College Positions

The purpose of this study is to try to answer these questions: By what standards may application letters for teaching positions be judged? How well does the average teacher meet these standards in his own application letters? What changes should teachers make in their application letters to make them stronger?

Date: 1940

Creator: Crittenden, Oda Pauline

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

Partner: UNT Libraries

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A Comparative Study of the Educational and Economic Status of Fifty Government-Aided Men and Fifty Employed Men in Denton, Texas

"The problem of this thesis is a comparative study of the educational and economic status of fifty government-aided men in Denton, Texas and fifty employed laborers in the same city. The term 'government-aided men' refers to men who receive direct aid from Federal relief in order to live and to support their dependents. Many are members of the CCC camp; but others receive their aid from the old-age pension fund, from W.P.A. projects, or other Federal organizations. Laborers are interpreted as m… more

Date: June 1940

Creator: Sinclair, Marguerite

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

Partner: UNT Libraries

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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.

Date: August 1940

Creator: Killian, L. W.

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

Partner: UNT Libraries

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Occupational Opportunities and Requirements for Business Office and Sales Employment in Kingsville, Texas

The purpose of the survey was to study the business organizations from the standpoint of type, number of office employees, and the type and number of office machines used, in order that the commercial courses of the Kingsville High School could be patterned to these business needs.

Date: 1941

Creator: Waggoner, Markay

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

Partner: UNT Libraries

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Survey of Department Store Employment in the Cities of Dallas, Sherman, Denison, and Denton, Texas

This study was undertaken for the purpose of finding the standard requirements and qualifications demanded of employees by the sales, sales service, and executive divisions of the average department stores, and the rewards and benefits enjoyed by the employees for faithful and efficient service rendered to the organization.

Date: 1941

Creator: Sullivan, Henry L.

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

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Making America strong : U.S. industry today employs 18 men to back up one soldier in the Army.

Black & white chart features comic-book style drawings. The main image is of a soldier on the battlefield. A pictograph shows how the number of industrial workers per soldier has grown through the centuries, from 55 BC to 1940. In the upper left corner is a drawing of a factory with smokestacks.

Date: 1942?

Creator: National Association of Manufacturers (U.S.)

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

I need your skill in a war job!

Top half of poster features a black & white drawing of Uncle Sam pointing at the viewer; the bottom half is a gray text box listing numerous trades and urging the reader to seek work in them to support the war effort.

Date: 1943

Creator: Flagg, James Montgomery, 1877-1960

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Command and employment of air power.

Discusses the relationship of land and air forces and doctrine of command and employment in regards to air power as well as five aspects of air command.

Date: July 21, 1943

Creator: United States. War Department.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Here's a war job for you : railroad workers urgently needed.

Five tracks of locomotives run side by side. One of the trains is transporting army tanks.

Date: 1944~

Creator: Treidler, Adolph, 1886-1981

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Let's finish the job! : urgent-- experienced seamen needed!

A seaman holds the wheel of a ship. He has blue eyes and auburn hair and he wears a brown jacket and blue knitted sweater and watch cap. On his jacket he wears a pin of the U.S. Merchant Marine seal. The poster background is yellow.

Date: 1944

Creator: Sawyers, Martha, 1902-1988.

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Get the Jap and get it over! : work where you're needed.

Bullet-ridden and tattered Japanese and German flags (of World-War II era) fly on a bamboo pole. Background is in shades of green.

Date: 1945

Creator: Saalburg, Allen Russell, 1899-1987.

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Serve those who served: nurses are needed in Veterans Administration hospitals.

A wounded veteran sits in a wheelchair; in the background, soldiers fight in combat and a nurse tends to a wounded soldier in hospital.

Date: 1945

Creator: Douglass Crockwell, Spencer, 1904-1968

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Newsmap for the Armed Forces : Changes in Army and Navy commands

Front: Text describes Generals Marshall, Eisenhower, and McNarney, as well as Admirals King, Nimitz, and Spruance. Includes 6 photographs. Back: Where will the best jobs be? Illustration and text.

Date: December 3, 1945

Creator: [United States.] Army Information Branch.

Item Type: Poster

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Placement Service for Graduates of the Schools of Business Administration

The purpose of this study is to find the extent of and manner in which placement service is being performed by the schools of business of colleges and universities for their graduates, and to make recommendations for the organization and physical set-up of an adequate placement service for the School of Business Administration of North Texas State College.

Date: 1947

Creator: Barthold, Ella

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

Partner: UNT Libraries

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An Evaluation of the Work Habits and Personal Traits of a Group of Graduates of the Commercial Department of Sunset High School, Dallas, Texas

The problem in this study has a three-fold purpose: to evaluate the work performance, as ranked by employers and teachers, of a group of employed graduates of business education of the sunset high School of Dallas, Texas; to evaluate the personality traits demonstrated by the employees on the job in relation to the personality traits demonstrated in school; and to analyze these evaluations to secure suggestions for improving the course of study, including the amount of emphasis which should be … more

Date: August 1947

Creator: Hudson, Frances Merle

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

Partner: UNT Libraries

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A Comparative Study of the Scholastic Achievement of Junior High School Boys Who Work after School and Those Who Do Not

In this particular study the problem is to determine the influence working after school hours has upon a group of junior high school boys. This study is concerned with comparisons in subject matter achievement, self and social adjustment, and behavior records and ratings. It is the purpose of this study to make these comparisons with boys who work after school and those who do not.

Date: 1950

Creator: Trusty, Ruby

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

Partner: UNT Libraries

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Survey of Employment Criteria and Recommended Adult Commercial Education Program at Amarillo College, Amarillo, Texas

The purpose of this study is to attempt establishment of ways by which Amarillo College, as a community junior college, can further extend its benefits to the adults of the community through its commercial curriculum.

Date: 1950

Creator: Balderston, John F.

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

Partner: UNT Libraries

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A Survey of Accounting Majors at North Texas State College from 1944 to 1950 to Evaluate Their Academic Training for the Vocational Positions Now Held

"This study attempts to review informatively the status of graduates from the School of Business Administration in that period in which students have first been graduates with a major in accounting."--1.

Date: May 1950

Creator: Cunningham, John A.

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

Partner: UNT Libraries

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The Advancement of the Negro within Business and Professional Enterprise in Texas Since 1900

"This research study shall be the advancement of the Negro within business and professional enterprises in Texas since 1900. The objective is to discover if and where the colored people have made progress. If progress has been made, it must be due to some prevailing influence, and if no progress has been made, there has evidently been some hindering cause. This research shall try to discover these factors and record the results as they affected the progress of these people. It is the intention … more

Date: August 1951

Creator: Knowles, Pattie R. Covington

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

Partner: UNT Libraries

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Employment Criteria of the Community and Recommended Business Curriculum for Frank Phillips College, Borger, Texas

The purpose of this survey and study is to attempt the establishment of ways in which the business administration department of Frank Phillips College may help its students to prepare to fill the employment needs in the commercial offices of the area.

Date: August 1951

Creator: Ayers, Paul J.

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

Partner: UNT Libraries