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Theses/Dissertations from 1991
Pretest Development for Gifted Biology Students, Paulette B. Jones
A Handbook For Secondary Teachers of Remedial Mathematics in Georgia, Diane Koart
Richards Junior High School New Teacher Handbook, L. Wayne Lanier
Computers in the Classroom: A Survey of Elementary Teachers, Jan Luquire
A Plan for the Implementation of An Articulation/Tech Prep Program Between A Rural High School in Central Georgia And a Regional Technical School, Carol E. Peacock
Visual Perceptual Problems in Adult Disabled Readers, Carol Ragsdale
The Effects of Vocabulary Instructional Methods on Vocabulary Retention, Janet S. Robertson
Effect of Journal Writing on Students' Writing Fluency, Helen Rodgers
A Survey of Elementary Students' Attitudes Regarding Computer Assisted Instruction, Gary A. Shouppe
The Relationship Between Professed Student Reading Interest and Student Choice of Reading Topics, Mary E. Smith
A Correlational Study of Locus of Control and Reading Achievement Among Gifted Middle School Students, Jerry A. Taylor
The Relationship Between Reading Attitudes and Verbal Aptitude, Donald W. Ward
Cinema As Literature: A Semester Course in Language Arts, Greg Westbrook
Theses/Dissertations from 1990
The Relationship Between Secondary Students' Attitude Toward Science and Gender or Grade Level, Kathleen W. Crawford
Sciençe Denartment Evaluation With Focus on Quality Basic Education and National Science Teachers Association Criteria, David Wayne Donalson
Advanced Placement Chemistry Curriculum, Michael H. Edmondson
The Pine Mountain Valley Rural Community Project 1934-1946, Nick Marino
The Development of Secondary Education for Black Students in Columbus, Georgia 1920-1930, Becky Matthews
The Relationship Between Locus of Control and Academic Success of Post-Secondary Students in Electronics Technology, Robert D. McCollum
A Controlled Composition-Based Exercise Program to Teach Error Remediation in Writing in the High School Regular Freshman English Classroom, Sarah E. Mitchell
Thomas H. Brewer and the Struggle for Civil Rights, Earnestine Ridenour
An Analysis of the Economic and Social Values Attributed to a Variety of Occupations as Portrayed in Adolescent Literature, Ethelyn W. Riley
The Relationship Between Student Attitudes Toward Reading and Student Test Scores, Frazier Sollars
Attitudes Toward Science Among Participants of a Summer Science Enrichment Program, Jan. White
Theses/Dissertations from 1989
Encouraging A Positive Self-Image, Lois W. Atkins
An Evaluation of Language and Articulation Assessment Instruments, Sara Gammage Betbeze
An Overview of Registered Family Day Care in Muscogee County, Georgia, Rhoda Boggs
An Analysis of Agressive Interactions Between Procambarus Spiculifer and Procambarus Versutus in Laboratory-Based Interspecific Contacts, Lyle A. Brasfield
The Relationship Between Home Environment and Ninth-Grade Students' Mathematics Achievement, Brenda B. Campbell
Thinking Skills in Young Adult Literature: An Annotated Bibliography of Thirty Novels, Janis H. Eberhardt
The Impact of Recent Research Trends on the Teaching of Writing in the Middle Grades, Marilu D. Goolsby
An Original Formula That Produces Polynomial Functions with Integral Critical Points and Zeros. Will the Classroom Teacher Use It?, Roy C. Gregory
An Analysis of Authors, Characters and Dependency of Women Protagonists in the Short Stories of Selected Literary Anthologies, Susan E. Hussey
Survey of Georgia's Public School Systems with Self-Contained Language Classrooms, Brenda J. Jones
Differences in the. Reading and Mathematics Achievement between Asian American and Non Asian American Children, Linda B. Price
A Chronicle of Professional Baseball in Columbus, Georgia: 1885-1987, William W. Ridenour
An Investigation of the Relationship Between Locus of Control and Achievement in Third and Fifth Grade Students, Elaine Sheats
Structural and Syntactical Differences Between Revised Writing and Impromptu Writing of Award-Winning Eighth-Grade Students, Susan J. Smith
Dífference in Spatial Visualization Skills Between Male and Female Seventh-and-Eighth Grade Students, Jean McKay Teaster
Theses/Dissertations from 1988
Discover Uptown: Using the Built Environment to Interpret Local History, Linda C. Bohannon
An Analysis of Adolescent Literature in Terms of Elizabeth Kubler-Ross's Stages of Dealing with Death, Margaret Ann Cole
Sex Differences In Reading Achievement In Elementary School Students, Dianne Davis
An Examination Of The Relationship Between Family Characteristics and Standardized Test Scores In Reading Comprehension and Mathematics Concepts, Carolyn H. Hemmings
Eighth-grade Pre-Algebra: Rationale and Suggested Course of Study, Carolyn C. Holland
The Relationship Between the Initial Screening Instrument and the California Achievement Test in Kindergarten, Alana F. Losonsky
Dissent From Bourbon On-Party Rule: The 1878 Georgia Fourth District Congressional Election, Ellen H. Reames
Columbus' Combative Editor: Julian LaRose Harris versus The Klan in Georgia, 1921-1929, Michael L. Regnier
Severity of Articulation Disorders, Bobbiee Greyer Richardson
Wait Time: A Contributing Factor in Sex-Related Differences in Mathematics Instruction, Gwendolyn Sharpe
Case Study.Relating Self-Concept and Learning Disabilities to Athletic Success and Academic Achievement, J. Michael Stephens
A Comparison of Holistic and Analytic Scoring Scales for Evaluating Essays, Barbara B. Wilson
Theses/Dissertations from 1987
The Relationship Between Teacher Attitudes Toward Standardized Testing and Student Test Scores, Laura J. Anderson
Stress in Teaching: An Exploration of Possible Sources, William D. Beasley
Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation: Influence on the Creativity of Children's Poetry Writing, Violet Rich Hayes
A Curriculum for the Moderately Mentally Handicapped for Recreational and Leisure Skills, Krista S. Lee
Writing Apprehension: Can an Individualized Approach Help?, Elizabeth B. Loftin
Estimational Abilities and Mathematics Achievement of Seventh Graders, Mary Elizabeth Mendenhall
Stress in Education: Comparing Stress Levels in Professional Educators, Angela P. Mitchell
Attitudes of Secondary Special Education Teachers Toward Using the Computer as an Instructional Aid, Mary Nell Nail
Seventh-Grade Student Achievement in Length, Perimeter, Area and Volume, Cathy Pierce
An Overview of Pedagogical Techniques of Vibrato for the Flute, Deborah R. Ribelin
The Use of Algebra III as an Effectlve Means of Improving Mathematical Competencies For Marginally Successful Mathematics Students, Delores Robinson
Prevalence of Articulation Errors in Stuttering School Age Children, Laura M. Sartin
A Model Literature Curriculum Guide for the Secondary Learning Disabled Student, Peggy G. White
First Grade Achievement Predicted by the Metropolitan Readiness Tests and The California Achievement Tests, Frances Wright
Theses/Dissertations from 1986
Newberry Award Books of 1950-1959 and 1970-1979; Do They Reflect the Characteristics, Attitudes, and Problems of Families of these Periods?, Willie M. Anderson
An Investigation of the Effects of Teachers' Locus of Control and Attribution Training upon Risk-Taking and Locus of Control of Pre-School Children, Deborah Chamberly
An Investigation of Multicultural Education in Public and Private Schools at the Primary Level, Karon K. Greyer
The Use of Oral Communications Courses in High School to Increase Skills in Language Arts, Sylvia C. Johnson
Piagetian Concrete and Formal Cognitive Development and Ninth-Grade Achievement in Physical Science, Dale H. Joiner
A Descriptive Survey of Archaeological Sites Discovered During a 1984 Draw Down of Lake Harding, Tom J. Meltzer
A Screening Test for Anomia in Children, Danni Odom-Winn
Recruitment and Retention of Special Educators for Rural School Systems, Margie Oliver-Hay
An Analysis of the Changing Roles of Female Characters in Newbery Award-Winning Fiction Since 1964, Connie C. Smith
Writing Apprehension: Can Sentence Combining Help?, Anne B. Trawick
The Implementation of Teacher Assistance Teams as a Prereferal, Cathy C. Webb
The Effects of Vertical Acceleration in Mathematics, Amy Willis
Theses/Dissertations from 1985
The Image of Southern Americans in Selected High School Anthologies, Betty Jenkins Aiken
An Analysis of the Black Image in Children's Literature in Terms of Characterizations, Illustrations, and Language, Joan Smith Dickson
The Ever Present Past: Thoreau's Perception and Use of History in Walden, Kathleen Tracy Alonzo Fineran
Five Computer Programs Developed for Secondary Social Studies, Thomas W. Griffin
The Relationship between Environmental Awareness and Academic Achievement in Elementary School Children, Earl T. Leindecker
A Survey of Seventh and Eighth Grade Science Curricula in Georgia. Is There a Need for Specific Objectives?, Doris P. Lord
Georgia's Literary Heritage: An Illustrated Literary Map of Georgia, Betty Ostrander
The Origins of Shaw High School, Muscogee County, Georgia 1969-1978, Bob Scarbrough
The Effects of Head Start on Cognitive Development, Gloria Toelle
Theses/Dissertations from 1984
What Georgia's Middle Graders are Reading: An Analysis of Selected Georgia Book Award Recipients, Mary M. Bass
Selected Tales from Georgia Indian Tribes with Suggested Application in Junior High School English and Social Studies Curricula, M. Diane Boss
English Department Evaluation with Focus on National Council of Teachers of English and Georgia Council of Teachers of English Criteria, Connie H. Clark
Junior High School Teachers' Attitudes Toward Using the Microcomputer as an Instructional Aid, Gordon L. Cooksey
Labor Strikes in the Columbus Textile Mills During the Summer of 1934, James H. Creek
Computer Programs in Intermediate Language Arts for Use in a Rural School System, Wanda M. Stuckey
Computer Assisted Instructed Materials Dealing with Sound Effects in Poetry for use in the English Tv Classroom, Peggy Y. Westbrook
An Analysis of Twenty Books for Young Adults in Terms of Family Characteristics, According to Selected Sociological Variables, Elaine Vann Wise