EDUCATION Specialties
L 9999
This subfile of theses and dissertations from the "Education" department is arranged by the specialty in which the degree was offered, as noted in the entry. All theses and dissertations which specify "Education" are listed only in the main list. The base call number for all titles in this list is L 9999. This list is current as of 1 May 2008. More current titles may be searched in the Library Catalog, by a known author or title, or the base call number. The list is in call number order within each specialty, which approximates an alphabetical list by author's last name. Doctoral dissertations are indicated by a (Ph.D.) at the end; all others are master's theses unless specified.
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Art Education/Education in Art
See also the listing of theses from the Department of Art Education/Art History.
L 9999 .A5474 Anderson, O. Kent. Inter-relationships between expressionistic art and psychological projective theory. 1959.
L 9999 .B2884 Bartlett, Audrey Jane. Historical approach to modern art influences on typography. 1958.
L 9999 .B821 Brandt, Michael John, Jr. Experiment in the practical and inexpensive construction of a potter's wheel, electric kiln, and gas kiln. 1952.
L 9999 .B8248 Braun, Frank Arthur. Comparative analysis of creative imagination and intelligence quotient. 1959.
L 9999 .C851 Cotton, Gertrude. Weaving, an art medium. 1955.
L 9999 .C899 Crawford, Donald Devlin. Study of the procurement of memorial statuary for Milwaukee parks and boulevards. 1961.
L 9999 .E92 Evans, Thomas T. Critical study of methods used in corrletion of art and social studies in Outagamie County public grade schools. 1955.
L 9999 .F911 Friedman, Sidney Jack. Contribution to a 4-year course in industrial design - college level. 1952.
L 9999 .R365 Reinemann, Carlton H. Study of the possibilities and potentialities of lapidary experience in art education. 1954.
L 9999 .R724 Rogers, Beatrice L. Contemporary tapestry. 1958.
L 9999 .S381 Schroedter, Howard C. Study of playground sculpture and its relation to the needs of today's children. 1955.
L 9999 .S3984 Schwanke, Richard Herbert. Experiment in encaustic using a wax emulsion with transparent watercolor paints, casein paints and powder pigments. 1957.
L 9999 .S528 Shansky, Aaron L. Presentation of art for educational television. 1959.
L 9999 .T529 Thrall, Arthur. Study of the creative relief printing processes as an aid to teaching graphic art. 1954.
L 9999 .T734 Toussaint, Jean Hubert. Investigation of the use of varnish glazes in oil painting. 1953.
L 9999 .V244 Van Deven, Mary Elizabeth. Selective study of methods of presenting solutions to space problems to age group eleven through fifteen. 1956.
L 9999 .W667 Wilcox, Ray. Comparative study of the art and craft training service to severely physically handicapped civilian adults in Wisconsin and in other states 1952.
Cultural Foundations of Education
| L 9999 .B6185 | Biro, Susan. Emerging interactive technologies: preparing for the 21st century. 1990.
| L 9999 .B677 | Bohn, James Gerad. How public education was viewed in 12 IFCA fundamentalist churches in Wisconsin. 1991.
| L 9999 .C6675 2004 | Cocos, Rachel L. Listening to me: student perspectives on developmental education and academic success in college. 2004.
| L 9999 .C887 | Crain, James H. Curriculum guide for the study of American history through the arts. 1980.
| L 9999 .D188 | Danner, Thomas J. Internationalizing American colleges and universities for the 1990's and beyond: a policy advocacy. 1992.
| L 9999 .D644 | Dodge, Annie Burr A. Research & public policy: a case of Head Start from 1965 to 1972. 1978.
| L 9999 .G933 1997 | Guernsey, Jonnie. Rites of Passage: the journey of white initiates. 1997.
| L 9999 .K1694 | Ka-ping, Yeung. Three major philosophical and religious influences on T'ang education. 1994.
| L 9999 .K465 | Kieckhefer, Robert Eric. Educational perceptions of standard American English and non standard American English speaking students, and their teachers. 1988.
| L 9999 .K7776 1997 | Koenig, Barbara E. Hands across the campus promoting peace. 1997.
| L 9999 .M6853 1999 | Miyama, Yayoi. Japanese culture and education: a case study of Japanese children's development in art. 1999.
| L 9999 .N713 | Nimtz, Judith A. Breaking through the assimilation barriers: the German immigrants in Milwaukee, 1840-1860. 1988.
| L 9999 .R696 | Rodriguez-Donato, Felipe. Role of the Hispanic community in shaping the mission, goals, objectives, and operations of the Spanish-Speaking Outreach Institute from 1970 to 1971, by Felipe Rodriguez-Donato, Jr. 1988.
| L 9999 .S3125 | Schatzman, Margit A. Development of a national university in Cyprus: the impact of bi-communalism. 1989.
| L 9999 .S643 1998 | Smith, Bailey. "Ringing up" Afrocentric schools : how one school district implemented Afrocentric education. 1998.
| L 9999 .W4742 1998 | Wenger, Margaret. Finding a balance: Tunisian education in theory and practice. 1998.
| L 9999 .W647 (MC) | Wienke, Anne. Balancing interests: search and seizure in the schools. 1979. (microfiche copy only) | |
| L 9999 .B288 | Bartkowiak, Mary T. Implications for teaching prefixes to strengthen vocabulary. 1983.
| L 9999 .B8563 2000 | Brightsman, David Franklin. Alternative teacher certification programs: a comparatve [sic] analysis of programs offered in four midwestern states. 2000.
| L 9999 .C343x | Cass, Richard Welke. Implications of Ralph Waldo Emerson's statements on knowing for revising curriculum concepts. 1972. (Ph.D.)
| L 9999 .C387 | Cebe, Patricia L. Importance of prediction in reading comprehension. 1991.
| L 9999 .C524 1997 | Chesrown, Molli H. Exploration and discovery in the elementary school curriculum: a teacher/student perspective. 1997.
| L 9999 .C5779 2000 | Cira, Kierstin M. Teacher questioning in the mathematics classroom: the impact of the investigations curriculum on the heirarchy of teacher questions. 2000.
| L 9999 .C6922 1997 | Coleman, Montez A. Role of mentoring on first year teachers. 1997.
| L 9999 .D4377 2003 | DeRose, John J. Investigation into using an interpretative strategy with primary source documents in the classroom. 2003.
| L 9999 .D2574 2001 | Davies, Sarah E. Keeping early childhood staff in the field: how salary level, education level, years in field and center accreditation status affect teachers' views of the importance of professional development, program quality and work environment to them staying in the field. 2001.
| L 9999 .D3322 1999 | Delacenserie, Patrick. Investigation by a first year teacher of the identification/process of labeling a six-year old African-American male who exhibits characteristics of an at-risk child. 1999.
| L 9999 .D467 | Desotelle, Karen Ellen. Summary and analysis of the literature pertaining to critical thinking. 1988.
| L 9999 .D4799 2006 | Dethloff, Emily J. Analysis of environmental science curriculum for inclusion of current research findings for effective teaching and learning. 2006.
| L 9999 .F247 1997 | Farvour, Juliebeth G. Effect of skill integration on pre-algebra and physics acheivement [sic]. 1997.
| L 9999 .F575 | Flaherty, Michael Thomas. Computer or the pen?: An examination of the effects of the word processor on the revision and quality of students' compositions. 1994.
| L 9999 .G698 | Gould, Susan Carol. Computer-assisted instruction in selected basic skills programs of the Wisconsin vocational, technical and adult education system . 1985.
| L 9999 .H199 1996 | Hamburg, Linda Lucy. Early childhood teachers' beliefs about the affective dimension of instruction. 1996.
| L 9999 .H249 | Hansen, Ellen K. Effects of teaching context clues on vocabulary acquisition. 1989.
| L 9999 .H737 | Hollenbeck, Heidi Marie. Concept development of native Spanish-speaking bilingual children. 1978.
| L 9999 .H9368 2006 | Hung, Yun-Ting How to motivate bilingual children learning Chinese as a second language through miscue analysis. 2006.
| L 9999 .K125 | Kai, Kimiko. Montessori education: philosophical perspective study. 1993.
| L 9999 .K494 2003 | Kim, Mina. Parents' perceptions about the effect of play on children's cognitive development: a cross-cultural study between South Korea and USA. 2003.
| L 9999 .K69 | Knight, Jacqueline W. Education as a cultural process in a democratic, heterogeneous society 1989.
| L 9999 .K75 | Kobus, Patricia Ann. Effect of reciprocal teaching on students' text comprehension. 1987.
| L 9999 .L827 | Loewen, Suzanne L. Perspectives of students, parents, and teacher on portfolios in mathematics. 1994.
| L 9999 .L933 | Lucas, Pamela Jean. Teacher knowledge of content area reading strategies (C.A.R.S.) in a public school system. 1989.
| L 9999 .L9438 1999 | Luczywko, Patricia L. Effect of computer-based graphing experiences on the interpretation of velocity and distance graphs. 1999.
| L 9999 .M1343 2004 | McDaniel, Kristen S. Evaluation of Wisconsin's Personal finance topics and materials for economics, business, and family and consumer education courses. 2004.
| L 9999 .M346 | Marko, Jane Elizabeth. Vocabulary instruction: an examination of the basal. 1991.
| L 9999 .M3913 2007 | Marver, Kristine C. Improving comprehension of expository text with graphic organizers 2007.
| L 9999 .M9522 1999 | Muhar, Cynthia M. Adolescent condom use: a family planning clinic-based peer intervention. 1999.
| L 9999 .R5585 2000 | Rierson, Stace. Wisconsin teachers' opinions towards the high school graduation test. 2000.
| L 9999 .P617 | Pierce, Martha S. Young plant from a child's perspective: a study of the poetry preferences of the young child. 1979. (Senior Honors)
| L 9999 .P9468 2004 | Price-Rusniaczek, Nichole M. Factors of truancy and school refusal overlap in high school students. 2004.
| L 9999 .R942 | Runkle, Nancy Dalebroux. Contextual and graphic effects on elementary readers' word identification strategies. 1983.
| L 9999 .R951 | Rusch, Susan M. Field independence-dependence and social/non-social play in preschool children. 1981.
| L 9999 .S3864 2004 | Schuldt, Karin L. Impact of Thinking with Numbers on the development of single digit addition fact knowledge in first grade students. 2004.
| L 9999 .S536 | Shaw, Steven Lester. Analysis of the effects of participation in built environment education activities on the attitudes of fourth grade students. 1987.
| L 9999 .S684 | Solberg, Cynthia Ann. Effect of syntax training on students' text comprehension. 1985.
| L 9999 .S996 | Szabo, Patti J. Microcomputers in the secondary reading classroom. 1983.
| L 9999 .T655 | Tomaszek, Thomas N. Visual literacy: a curricular investigation. 1976.
| L 9999 .W435 | Weittenhiller, Douglas D. Physiological approach to learning readiness. 1974. | |
Educational Administration and Supervision/Administration in Education
| L 9999 .C3459 | Castagna, Sam Joseph. Analysis of the factors involved in determining an elementary school's organizational climate. 1969. (Professional Certificate)
| L 9999 .C947 | Cronk, Virginia M. Employee evaluation of the director of volunteers. 1980.
| L 9999 .F534 | Fisher, James Calvin. Local church program and participation and the use of the planning process. 1974.
| L 9999 .M213 | Magulski, Michael. Study of the Methodology of the Grant Park interpretive guide trip. 1961.
| L 9999 .O52 | Olsen-Tjensvold, Reynolds. Conspectus of management development program evaluations. 1970.
| L 9999 .P362 | Pearson, Stephen R. Role of the elementary school principal: the expectations of principals, teachers, school board members and parents. 1970.
| L 9999 .T535 | Thuot, Eugene W. Preparation for government employment; a study of a 10.5 and a 12-week program for training adults from Milwaukee's black community to qualify on a Federal Civil Service test for Post Office clerk or carrier employment. 1969. | |
Educational Psychology/School Psychology
See also the listing of theses from the Department of Psychology; some doctoral dissertations granted as "Urban Education" may also really be in the subfield of Educational Psychology.L 9999 .A3626 2000 Aldhafri, Said Suliman. Omani’s college students’ independent reading and its relationship with students’ reading motivation, reading attitude, and academic achievement. 2000.
L 9999 .A468 1996 Altman, Marjorie. Looping: a study of parental attitudes. 1996.
L 9999 .A545 Anderson, Arthur J. Confidence interval approach to comparing the ability metrics produced by the internal anchor test procedure and the pooled procedure. 1988.
L 9999 .A5473 2002 Anderson, Nicole E. Relationships between exposure to violence, cognitive triad and posttraumatic stress symptoms in urban adolescents. 2002.
L 9999 .A7468 1997 Arndt, Leah Marie. Identifying the in-performance interest of another. 1997.
L 9999 .A747 Arndt, Michael A. Phenomenology of consciousness in traditional hypnosis induction and the non-induction Creative Imagination Scale. 1995.
L 9999 .A923 Augustin, Penny. Effect of music on anxiety levels of pre-surgical patients. 1995.
L 9999 .A933 1996 Austen, Dorothy Jane. "Connecting with nature" as a method for counseling: a participant observation study of project nature-connect. 1996.
L 9999 .B34424 Bauer, Susan Remen. Group counseling strategies for at-risk high school students. 1995.
L 9999 .B442 1996 Bellgowan, Julie Anne Frost. Functional magnetic resonance imaging of phonological processing in adolescents with compensated developmental dyslexia. 1996.
L 9999 .B652 Bloemer, Byron Carl. Relationship between family environment with and without parental alcohol use and the adult child's identity status. 1992.
L 9999 .B699 Bonchek, Rita M. Death and the young child. 1978.
L 9999 .B7366 2003 Borowski, Julie M. Outcome research on a social, relationship and self protection education program for individuals with developmental disabilities. 2003.
L 9999 .B794 1998 Braasch, Jill D. Job search self-efficacy during women's career transitions. 1998.
L 9999 .B827 (MC) Brazell, Janice A. Current challenges of middle school guidance. 1991. (microfiche copy only)
L 9999 .B8775 Brown, Donna Verstegen. Analysis of Kohlberg's theory of moral development and its application in rehabilitating the adult offender. 1990.
L 9999 .B9272 1998 Budde, Thomas R. Impact of sexual abuse on the social competency of children. 1998.
L 9999 .B9285 Buesing, Debra A. Observational study of instructional differences among categorical reading programs for educable mentally retarded, emotionally disturbed, and learning disabled children. 1989.
L 9999 .C2848 1999 Carlstrom, Aaron H. Spirituality and future orientation as predictors of college self-efficacy and college stress. 1999.
L 9999 .C976 Curry, Pamela. Effects of family history and divorce on the psychopathology of ADHD children. 1995.
L 9999 .D1393 1999 Dale, Thomas Michael. Transactional analysis: principles, procedures,applications and statistical research. 1999.
L 9999 .D246 1996 Davel, Noralyn Colleen. Development of a measure of attitude toward the elderly of allied health students. 1996.
L 9999 .D372x DeMarco, Carole Ann. Effects of social cognitive intervention upon divorce beliefs and readiness-to-learn behavior of fourth and fifth grade children of divorce. 1993. (Ph.D.)
L 9999 .D652 Doerfler, Marie Christine. Study of the relationship between workaholism, sex, and sex-role stereotyping among female professionals. 1984.
L 9999 .E1957x 2007 Eckert, Laura J. Beck's cognitive theory of depression and community violence: a prospective study of moderation and mediation models in urban adolescents, by Laura Jean Eckert. 2007. (Ph.D.)
L 9999 .E265 1999 Edwards, Lynn R. Reoperationalizing adaptive regression during hypnosis. 1999.
L 9999 .E53 1996 Emery, Michael. Teachers sense of efficacy and participation in prereferral intervention teams. 1996.
L 9999 .E68 Erickson, Jon L. Survey of faculty attitudes toward basic skills instruction at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 1981.
L 9999 .E9126 1998 Evanow, Margaret Joyce. Quantitative and qualitative investigation of hypnosis and nonvolitional control. 1998.
L 9999 .F245 1996 Farrell, Stephanie Paige. Cognitive behavioral interventions for sexually abused children exhibiting PTSD symptomatology. 1996.
L 9999 .F311 1997 Felch, Jill D. Study of college outcomes among diverse student populations: the relationship between ethnicity, self-efficacy, and social integration. 1997.
L 9999 .F3243 2002 Felsecker, Kenneth J. Law enforcement officer recruit training and standards in Wisconsin: proposed stress management curriculum for recruit officers. 2002.
L 9999 .F5142 1999 Finn, Christopher E. High school students' attitudes toward people with disabilities. 1999.
L 9999 .F5475x 2007 Fitts, Margaret. Early literacy development of English language learning Head Start students, by Margaret Mary Fitts. 2007. (Ph.D.)
L 9999 .F596 2007 Fleischman, Katie. Practitioner perception of peer relationships in adolescents with chronic pain. 2007.
L 9999 .F8275 Frank, Marnie. Shame experiences and their effect on self-esteem. 1979.
L 9999 .F866 Freitag, Angella K. Locus of control as a determinant of factors that inhibit high school students from seeking counseling. 1994.
L 9999 .F8923 2001 Frey, Jonathan M. Identiying statistics anxiety as a unique construct. 2001.
L 9999 .G194 Gamroth, Alan James. Validity of emperically derived MMPI subtypes among adolescent substance abusers. 1985.
L 9999 .G2163 2004 GarcÃa, Luis I. Relationship between the acculturation of gay, lesbian, and bisexual individuals of Puerto Rican and Chicano/Mexican American heritage and the disclosure of their sexual orientation. 2004.
L 9999 .G293 Geboy, Michael Jay. Effect of extraneous visual stimuli on the task orientation and performance effectiveness of preschool children. 1974.
L 9999 .G312 Geil, Lloyd Sholl. Development of an attitude scale and its use in the measurment of the stability of school attitude. 1970.
L 9999 .G323 Gemoll, Daniel Howard. Determining the potential of a multivariate clustering technique for facilitation of diagnostic and placement decisions in school psychology. 1974.
L 9999 .G6183 1999 Goldblatt, Maureen R. Evaluation of an anger management program for young children. 1999.
L 9999 .G646 1997 Good, Barbara J. Relationship of parental and peer factors to adolescent sexual at-risk behavior. 1997.
L 9999 .G6829 2001 Gosz, Jacqueline K. Empirical comparison of item response data using TESTFACT and NOHARM. 2001.
L 9999 .G8124 2000 Greenfield Yoder, Emily. Perceived usefulness of traditional and alternative assessment information for improving instruction and determining special education eligibility. 2000.
L 9999 .G87825x 1997 Gross, Lindsay Simeone. Differential psychiatric symptomatology in sexually abused and non-abused women with eating disorders. 1997. (Ph.D.)
L 9999 .G9585x 2007 Guillen, Amy L. Effectiveness of an outcome expectation intervention for college students, by Amy Lynn Guillen. 2007. (Ph.D.)
L 9999 .H1984 1997 Hamann, Tammy L. Role of college self-efficacy in the relationship between family support and social integration for students from different racial/ethnic backgrounds. 1997.
L 9999 .H3626 1998 Hatfield, Jennifer P. Comparison of the Welch and F tests in ANOVA when assumptions are violated. 1998.
L 9999 .H4715 Heinze, Rebecca L. Rethinking divorce: the positive and negative effects of parental divorce on the psychological and social development of young adults. 1993.
L 9999 .H5215x 2007 Henry, Caroline G. Mind the gap: an exploration of knowledge transfer between researchers and practitioners in vocational psychology. 2007. (Ph.D., Urban Education - "Educational Psychology")
L 9999 .H677 1996 Hlavac, Sarah A. Teachers' facilitating behaviors in self-contained, regular, and inclusive classrooms. 1996.
L 9999 .H711 Hoffmann, Janice. Sociological influences on mental retardation applied to Milwaukee County. 1969.
L 9999 .H795 Hopkins, Oliver N. Method for the improvement of testing instruments used in the Racine Headstart and follow-through programs involving item analysis. 1971.
L 9999 .I64 Ioannidis, Gus. Utility of the Keane PTSD PK scale with a non-combat/non-clinical population. 1994.
L 9999 .I91 Itzov, Ruth Fallstrom. From success to failure : Southeast Asian refugees in higher education. 1986.
L 9999 .J16 1998 Jacobi, Susan Rebecca. Acute posttraumatic stress disorder symptom clusters in children experiencing accidental physical injuries. 1998.
L 9999 .J66 Johnson, Dale A. Teaching of educational research methods as a skill course. 1972.
L 9999 .J665 Johnson, Elige. Employment barriers faced by minorities in the public sector. 1975.
L 9999 .J775 2001 Jones, Janice E. Qualitative investigation of career aspirations among low income urban adolescents. 2001.
L 9999 .K27 Keitel, Helmut A. Improvement of German language skills through history instruction in German. 1970.
L 9999 .K45 Khan, Muhammad Mustafa. Suppressing disruptive classroom behaviour by presentation and withdrawal of reinforcement. 1969.
L 9999 .K613 1999 Kirsch, James Tary. Effect of inattentiveness on hypnotic susceptibility and script type. 1999.
L 9999 .K748 2006 Knudsen, Lindsay Marie. Psychosocial aspects of myasthenia gravis. 2006.
L 9999 .K84 1997 Korsmo, John Norman. Drug prevention and resiliency skills building for youth ages nine to thirteen. 1997.
L 9999 .K8825 1997 Kourakis, Anna. Long-term weight maintenance remains difficult. 1997.
L 9999 .K938 (MC) Krueger, David Wayne. Comparative evaluation of open and self-contained classrooms in a middle school. 1973. (microfiche copy only)
L 9999 .K947 Krueger, Peggy Theriault. Parent-child interaction: change in level of parental involvement as a function of a preschool intervention program. 1978.
L 9999 .L2854 2006 Langrehr, Kimberly J. Effects of prevention programming on the internalized criminogenic cognitions of juvenile offenders. 2006.
L 9999 .L484 Leeder, JoAnn. Effect of visual graphic feedback in computer assisted instruction. 1984.
L 9999 .L549 Lemcke, Nancy Biddle. Study of the level of competency in communication skills exhibited by nurses when they interact with their clients. 1985.
L 9999 .L617 LeRose, Barbara H. Study of the relationship between chronological age and academic achievement. 1972.
L 9999 .L743 Lindemann, M. Shannon. Study of motivational characteristics of the Montessori materials. 1976.
L 9999 .L935 Luce, David M. Comparing the effectiveness of verbal and visual reinforcement with knowledge of results on the accuracy performance of a motor task by moderately retarded adults. 1976.
L 9999 .L9485 Luedtke, Glenn K. F. Counselor legal knowledge and attitudes toward collection and dissemination of student information in the state of Wisconsin. 1980.
L 9999 .L9865 Lynch, Julianne Marie. Cross-race friendship selection following an adventure-based cooperative learning experience. 1992.
L 9999 .M112 Mabee, Walter Scott. Reliability study of the Kohlberg moral judgment interview. 1974.
L 9999 .M131 1996 McCormick, Darren Michael. Effects of two multicultural counseling courses on the multicultural competency of graduate students: an empirical comparison of two self report multicultural counseling competency inventories. 1996.
L 9999 .M138 McDowell, Larry E. Proactive inhibition in short-term memory as a function of intraitem structure. 1970.
L 9999 .M445 Matusiak, Itzhak. Social-emotional screening procedure for pre-kindergarten children. 1970.
L 9999 .M498 Mehler, Peter J. Survey of unethical practices in rehabilitation counseling using the random response method for sensitive surveys. 1993.