Most master’s theses completed through the Graduate College of Western Michigan University have been entered into ScholarWorks. Some may be embargoed or restricted by the authors and may be only available from on-campus computers. Print copies of theses not available here and from before 2012 are available through interlibrary loan. If you have any questions, please contact wmu-scholarworks@wmich.edu.
Theses/Dissertations from 1975
The Effects of Early Protein Malnutrition on the Passive Avoidance Behavior of the Rat, Amy Astri Barmeier
A Low-Cost Parent Training Program for Single Parent Families, Joanne Benjamin Bauman
Maintenance of Housekeeping Skills in an Independent Living Situation for Developmentally Disabled Persons, Kenneth E. Bauman
Factors Contributing to the Usage or Non-Usage of Mental Health Programs at the Comstock Community Center, John H. Bolton
The Effects of Free Shocks on a Free Operant Two Lever Discriminated Avoidance Procedure, Glenda Denise Brown
Some Effects of Changes in the Feeding Schedule and Weight of Squirrel Monkeys in a Non-Contingent Electric Shock Situation, John Edward Bushong
A Follow-Up Study of the Kalamazoo Learning Village, Margarita Camacho
The Effects of Positive Conditioned Suppression on Schedule-Induced Polydipsia, John Robert Crossen
The Effects of Videotape Feedback on the Behavior Modification Skills of Student Therapists Working in a School for Multiply Handicapped Children, Nancy L. Denniston
Effects of a Multiple Baseline Design on Maintenance of Treatment Effects across Time, Bernard D. Fabry
The Effects of Differential Reinforcement Magnitude in the Autoshaping Experiment, Barbara J. Fulton
Development of a Manual for Training Psychiatric Outpatients in Interpersonal Communication Skills, Gary Joseph Fusciardi
Generalized Imitation: Review and New Perspectives, Lilia Irene Duran Gonzalez
The Training and Evaluation of Crisis Line Volunteers in Suicide Prevention, Susan Jean Groat
A Single Subject Comparison on the Effects of Three Treatments on the Rate of Stuttering, Bradford S. Haire
An Evaluation of a Weight-Loss Contract within a Weight Control Program, Brandon L. Hall
Sex and Curriculum Differences in Conceptions of the Teacher Role: A Role Theoretical Analysis, Steven Michael Koning
Obesity: Etiological and Therapeutic Perspectives, Lois B. Kuipers
The Acquisition of Stimulus Control, Roger C. Lubeck
A Substance Abuse Prevention Plan Proposal for the State of Michigan, William Lucien MacLeod
An a Priori Analysis of the Internal Validity of Interval Recording, Christopher R. Milar
A Comparison of Employer and Student Perceptions of College Graduate Employment, Ray Montagno
Concurrent Punishment of Aggression and Nonpunishment of Aggressive and Nonaggressive Responses, Kay L. Mueller
The Effects of Stimulus-Reinforcer Relationships on Key Pecking During Response Independent Multiple Schedules, Philip G. Muller
The Effects of Stimulus Repetition on Performance of a Discrimination Task, Nancy A. Neef
Causes and Treatment of Orgasmic Dysfunction: A Behavioral Approach, Francisco Jose Noleto Neto
A Concept Analysis Program for Teaching Elementary Verbal Relationships, Norman McLeod Peterson
Initial Evaluation of a Public School Drug Abuse Program: Student Service Center, David J. Potts
Traffic Speed Control by Speed Feedback, Sanford M. Reece
Conditionability of Successively Presented Compound Stimulus Elements in a Conditioned Suppression Procedure, as a Function of Prior Conditioning to One of the Compound Elements, Michael Jay Schoenfeld
Reduced Remediation in a Personalized System of Instruction (PSI) Styled Psychology Course as a Function of Prequiz Discussion of Study Questions, Paul Hubert Selden III
The Effectiveness of Verbal Instruction on Teaching Behavior Modification Skills to Nonprofessionals, Harvey J. Sepler
The Effect of Response Effort Reduction, Instructions, Group and Individual Feedback, and Reinforcement on Staff Performance, Gerald Lyn Shook
An Analysis of the Recovery of Responsiveness Subsequent to Habituation, Lowell G. Smith
The Effect of Pairing a Stimulus with Food on Pellet-Controlled Licking in the Rat, Wendell Stone
The Development of the Grand Rapids Educational Achievement Test, John S. Thatcher
The Letter Identification Training Requiring an Extra Motor Response, Ali Uzunoz
A Study of Behavior Modification Practices in Work Oriented Rehabilitation Facilities, Robert Bruce Verplank
The Effects of Overcorrection on Self-Stimulatory Behaviors, Michael L. Vreeland
The Effects of Modeling vs. Instruction on On-Task Behavior, Noel Wehrung
Programming the Generalization of Greeting Responses in Retarded Children: A Comparative Study, Benjamin B. Wu
A Classroom Investigation of the Effect of Delayed Time-Out from Activities of Different Reinforcing Value, Alan Stuart Zamosky
Theses/Dissertations from 1974
The Effects of an Absence Policy on Attendance and Grades, Judith A. Adelman
Discussion Procedures in College Teaching, Victor A. Arredondo
The Effects of Three Different Mastery Criterion Levels on Undergraduate Test Performance, David R. Barkmeier
Feeling Good and Helping: Really?, Gregory A. Blevins
The Positive Effects of Study Objectives Generalize to Novel Probes, Joan Warmbold Boggs