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Dissertations from 1972
A Study of Job Satisfiers and Job Dissatisfiers of Ministers of Education, Howard L. Bixby
A Study of the Relation between Classroom Verbal Interaction Patterns and Racial Composition, Teacher Race, and Grade Level, James William Boothe Jr.
A Study of the Use of Subordinate Feedback in Changing Manager Image, Kenneth B. Bootsma
A Study of Factors Influencing Voter Attitude toward Schools and the Relationship of Those Factors to Voter Support of School Bond Proposals, Douglas B. Cole Jr.
Factors Instrumental in Female Occupational Status: A Comparison to Factors Instrumental in Male Occupational Status, Peter Y. DeJong
Discrete Approximations to Continuous Optimal Control Problems, Maurice L. Eggen
Black Studies and the Enhancement of Self-Concept as it Relates to Achievement Level in Negro High School Students, David L. Fisher
A Study of Role Stress among Students in Representative High Schools in Michigan, Thomas Lou Fish
The Relationship of Student Ratings of Teachers to Teacher Exodus, Roger Neil Grabinski
A Study of Non-Transferring Community College Graduates from Selected Michigan Community Colleges, Paul Richard Heath
A Study of the Ombudsman in Higher Education with Emphasis on Western Michigan University, Charles F. Hewitt
The Effect of Annotating Articles from Scientific American on Student Understanding, John A. Knapp II
Staff Perceptions of the Role of the Curriculum Director as a Decision-Maker in Elementary Schools, Leona Mirza
Convergence of Bounds in Optimization, Pascal D. Mubenga
The Effect of Occupational Exploratory Experiences upon the Occupational Awareness and Occupational Analysis of Junior High School Seventh and Eighth Grade Students, Edward Lewis Pelkey
A Study of the Relationships between Student Opinions and Verbal Interaction Patterns, Charles F. Porter
A Study of the Relationship of Teacher Role Stress to Student Ratings of Teacher and Other Selected Variables, Matthew Proctor Jr.
Verbal Interaction Patterns, Student Opinions, and Teacher Perceptions in Classrooms with Mexican American Student Enrollment, Richard M. Sanchez
Effects of Speech Compression of Counseling Interviews on Therapeutic Process Variables, Reiko Schwab
Polysomes from Mesophilic and Thermophilic Bacteria, Philip Y. Shen
Modern Elementary Science Curricula and Student Achievement, Ben A. Smith
An Investigation of the Relationship between Emergent Leadership and Several Potential Predictor Variables in an Academic Setting, Melvin James Tessin
Study of the Discrepancies between Student Evaluations and Faculty Self-Perceptions of Instructional Procedures in Higher Education, Eugene W. Thompson
The Effects of Positive and Negative Teacher Behavior on Student Rating of Teachers, George Smith Ticknor
Student Ratings of Secondary-School Science Teachers, Charles E. Townsend
A Study of the Differential Prediction of Community College Grade Point Average, Albert B. Truesdell
The Effect of Stereoelectronic Control and Long Range Interaction on the Stability of Bicyclic Enolate Anions, Edwin M. Van Dam
The Relationships between Two Methods of Teaching College Biology in Achievement and Attitude, Judson M. Vander Wal
Parental Surveillance of Students in Relation to Social Status and Race, John A. Vonk Jr.
The Wittig Reaction with Carbohydrates and the Addition of Benzenesulfonyl Azides to Indoles, George R. Wellman
Purification and Properties of Phenylalanine Transfer RNA from Bacillus Licheniformis and Bacillus Stearothermophilus, Cynthia R.Y. Yang
Student Achievement in, and Attitudes toward Earth-Science Courses in Secondary Schools, Sam C. Yoveff
A Political Analysis of Collegiate Governance, Leo Andre Zabinski
Dissertations from 1971
A Theory of Multiplicity for Multiplicative Filtrations, Wayne Wilson Bishop
A Study of the Mechanism of the Ligand Exchange between Triethilenetetraminenickel(II) and 1,10-Phenanthroline, James Allan Boersma
The Effects of Multiple Educational Methodologies on Student Perception of Teacher Performance, James E. Bultman
Student Achievement as Related to the Teacher Role, Student Role and Their Interface, Orel D. Callahan
A Causal Model of Perceptions of Ability to Control One's Environment: An Investigation of University Structure, Earl W. Enge
An Investigation of Selected Variables Related to the Rating of School Administrator Effectiveness, Robert Lee Hansen
An Investigation and Analysis of Tasks and Behaviors of Assistant Principals in Selected Iowa High Schools, Donald E. Hanson
The Effects of Praise on Selected Variables in Secondary School Classrooms: A Behavior Modification Approach, Robert Earl Hardy
A Comparison of Perceived Organizational Characteristics between Selected Work Stoppage and Non-Work Stoppage School Districts in the State of Michigan, Philip Durward Haynes
A Study of Selected Variables Associated with Idiosyncrasy Credit, Brent Malcolm Knight
An Analysis of Secondary Student Teachers' Effectiveness as Perceived by Self, Pupils and Supervising Teachers, Merle Bryan McDonald
Adult Participation in Program Planning, Paul David McLoughlin
The Effects of Human Relations Training on Selected Personality Variables, Everette E. Nance
The Scope of Community Services Programming in Michigan Public Community Colleges, Michael Howard Parsons
The Relation of Expressed Student Interest in Behavioral Objectives to Achievement in Civil Defense Adult Education, Nina Louise Ruskjer
Evaluative Research: Toward the Implementation of a Model for Research in Law Enforcement, Thomas V. Schade
An Investigation of Role Stress among Students at Selected Church Related, Liberal Arts Colleges, Carl David Swanson
Stereochemistry and Circular Dichroism of Trans-Diacidobisdiamine Complexes of Cobalt(III), Jack A. Tiethof
A Study of Factors Related to Student Ratings of Teachers, Dale Thomas Wilson
Dissertations from 1970
The Kinetics and Mechanism of the Pyrolysis of Oxygen Difluoride and of the Reaction of Hydrogen with Oxygen Difluoride, Thomas W. Asmus
An Investigation of Factors Related to Student Satisfaction and Dissatisfaction with High School, Delbert B. Beelick
The Relationship of a State Teacher Negotiations Law to the Role Behavior of Elementary School Principals, Troy E. Bramlett
Forecasting High School Dropout: A Social-Psychological Approach, Clifford E. Bryan
The Reduction of Negative Affect in Human Subjects: A Laboratory Investigation of Rational-Emotive Psychotherapy, David Edward Burkhead
The Effects of Selected Forms of Inservice Training in Modifying Teacher Image, Phillip A. Clark
The Reaction of Acetaldehyde with Some Cobalt (III) Complexes Containing Coordinated Glycine, James C. Dabrowiak
A Study of Patron Opinions toward a Public School System, Robert James Davis
A Comparison of Teacher Role between Parochial and Public Schools, Gordon Lee DeBlaey
The Synthesis and Photolysis of Kreysiginone and the Syntheses and Antibacterial Activity of 1-Vinyl-3,4-Dihydroisoquinoline Methiodides, Bruce L. Jensen
A Study of the Relation between Group and Individual Counseling Supervision and Three Relationship Measures, Wayne Lawrence Lanning
Teacher-Supervisor Conference Interactions a Study of Perceptions and Their Relation to Selected Variables, Charles Henry Link
A Study of the Relationships among Student Self-Concept, Teacher Image, and Ability Grouping, Brian P. Miller
On Extremal Partitions of Graphs, John A. Mitchem
The Relation of Dogmatism to Dyadic Counseling Relationship Congruency, William Larry Osborne
A Comparative Study of Factors Related to Innovation in Selected Public School Districts of Southern Lower Michigan, Elvin F. Peets
Critical Thinking as Related to PSSC and Non-PSSC Physics Programs, Robert H. Poel
Purification and Properties of DNA Polymerase from Bacillus licheniformis and Bacillus stearothermophilus, Bruce A. Roe
Cell-Free Amino Acid-Incorporating Systems from Mesofhilic and Thermophilic Species of the Genus Bacillus, Nisson Schechter
In-Service Education: An Evaluation of Title III Project Epic, Patricia M. Skrocki
Perceived Behavioral Changes in First-Line Supervisors Who Participated in a Basic Management Program, Ralph C. Skrocki
Application of Herzberg's Dual-Factor Theory to Faculty Members in a University, Lloyd George Swierenga
Perceptions of Beginning and Experienced Teachers in Inner-City and Suburban Elementary Schools, Michael Frederick Tobin
The Ethanol-Induced Loss of Control Concept in Alcoholism, Thomas Kay Williams
A Study of Factors Related to Student Ratings of College Instructors, Ronald M. Wolthuis
Dissertations from 1969
Homogenous Catalytic Hydrogenation of Organic Compounds Using Rhodium-Triarylphosphine Complexes, Jack Lee Parsons
Characterizations of Some Functors of Categories of Banach Spaces, Kenneth L. Pothoven
The Distinguishing Characteristics of High Schools with High and Low Enrollments in Physics, Thomas Earl Van Koevering
Identification of Criteria and Formulation of an Action Model for the Process of Curriculum Development, Jack J . Wickert
Youth Attitudes Toward the Police and Law Enforcement: A Contextual Analysis, Donald G. Williams
Dimethyl Sulfoxide Oxydation of Hydroxy-Steroids and Studies on the Oxidation of the 5’–Hydroxy Group of Nucleosides, Carmen V. Zenarosa
Dissertations from 1968
Predicting Counselor Effectiveness: A Multiple Regression Approach, Buena Flor H. Mendoza
A Study of a Selected Manpower Development Training Act Program for Training Adults, Robert Vermeulen