Education Dissertations and Theses: Recent submissions
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A model for an in-service program for teachers of educable mentally retarded children : a process approach
(1971-05-31)In-service education has historically been, and continues to be, the means by which schools can continue providing for the professional growth of their staff (Good, 1959). Professional growth of teachers cannot be ... -
A study of information used by interviewers in selecting teachers
(University of Kansas, 1966-05-31)The development of a sound educational system is dependent on many interrelated factors. It would be an almost impossible task to try to determine which factor is the most important. It should suffice to say that when ... -
Teaching geometry to cultivate reflective thinking: An experimental study with 1239 high school students
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Democratic implications of realism in human dynamics and education
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A handbook on taxation for public school administrators
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Mortality among students enrolled as freshmen in the privately endowed liberal arts colleges of Kansas in 1946-1947
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Education and the democratic ideal in the eighteenth century with emphasis on the contribution of Switzerland
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An investigation of coordination between instruction in calculus and instruction in other courses in undergraduate engineering curricula
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A study of the meaning of democracy and of its salient implications for teaching
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The administration of student participation in certain high school activities
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The implications of the relativity theory for teaching science
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The validity of the organic conception of society and its fundamental educational implications
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A handbook for the use of school administrators and teachers of the social studies in the senior high school
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The status of the department of education and the functions of its head in state teachers colleges and normal schools
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A democratic-reflective approach to moral instruction in the public high school, with illustrative units
(University of Kansas, 1963-06)As far as the author is concerned, there is only one way of teaching moral values and moral behavior. It is not by indoctrination of uncritical attitudes toward conventional moral standards, but rather by teaching how ... -
Online Learning Environments: Investigating the Factors Influencing Social Presence
(University of Kansas, 2019-12-31)Despite the decreasing rate of enrollment for face-to-face classes at higher education institutions, the last decade has seen an increase in enrollment for classes online. However, online learners suffer from several ... -
ANDROGEN AND GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR PHOSPHORYLATION FOLLOWING AN ACUTE RESISTANCE EXERCISE BOUT IN TRAINED AND UNTRAINED MEN
(University of Kansas, 2019-12-31)INTRODUCTION: Optimizing the concentration of hormones through variation of load, repetitions, and rest periods is suggested for building muscle mass in current resistance exercise prescription guidelines. Physiological ... -
The View from the Stadium: The University of Kansas' Memorial Stadium
(University of Kansas, 2019-08-31)The View from the Stadium: The University of Kansas’ Memorial Stadium, is a meditation over the college football stadium movement of the post-World War I era. The study incorporates higher education history, intellectual ... -
The effects of creative dramatics on reading comprehension and language/thought of second grade children
(University of Kansas, 1989-12-31)The purpose of this study was to determine whether training in creative dramatics could enhance the reading comprehension and language/thought of second grade children. Seventy-one second graders were randomly assigned to ... -
An investigation of the effects of contingency contracting upon attention to academic task behaviors of preadolescent children referred to a mental health center for diagnosis and evaluation
(University of Kansas, 1971-12-31)The present study was designed to investigate the feasibility of employing a particular behavior modification methodology, contingency contracting, to increase attention to academic task behavior of preadolescent children ...