This collection includes theses, dissertations, and professional papers from the University of Montana Department of Counselor Education, Department of Educational Leadership, and Department of Teaching and Learning. Theses, dissertations, and professional papers from all University of Montana departments and programs may be searched here.
Theses/Dissertations from 1959
Study of the social-class backgrounds of failing students in four elementary schools Missoula Montana, Julia O. Lyndes
A descriptive study of the development of the library program of Lewis and Clark Junior High School Billings Montana 1956-1959, Billy Keith Pate
Evaluation of methods used in selecting arithmetic texts for junior high schools in the state of Nevada, Clara Randine Strand
Description of opinions and attitudes held toward English usage items by college trained people in the Missoula area, Ruth Ramsay Teel
Theses/Dissertations from 1958
A survey of the opinions and attitudes of pupils and teachers concerning their high school at Deer Lodge Montana, William Milton Clawson
Comparative study of the relationship between academic aptitude and achievement in English for one hundred eighty-eight Butte high school graduates, Nellie Mary Crowley
Supreme Court decisions affecting school law in North Dakota, Alfred John Dolwig
Brief history of Indian education at the Fort Shaw Industrial School, John Greer
A survey of the opinions of the pupils concerning their high school at Cut Bank Montana, Nicholas T. Haburchak
A search for the area problems and a classification thereof of the proposed community colleges in Alberta as seen by the rural administrators, Richard H. Harris
Hutterian education: A descriptive study based on the Hutterian colonies within Warner county no. 5 Alberta Canada, William Douglas Knill
Analysis of the minutes of the school board of the Cascade Montana public school to determine school board policies and procedures, Joseph William Lashway
A follow-up study of the graduates of the Lockwood Montana junior high school for the school years 1953-1957, Robert Joseph Leone
Survey of elementary science courses for Canadian schools, Grant Matkin
A study of the relationships between the broken home and the school, Edward Robert Mattix
Federal funds for public schools, Richard Bertrom McCrea
Survey of the duties qualifications and salaries of school superintendents in the territory of Alaska 1956-1957, Conrad H. Potter
Follow-up study of the graduates of Chinook, Montana High School for the years 1950-1954, Oscar Bernt Prestbo
An evaluation of a reading improvement program at the seventh and eighth-grade level in terms of Stanford achievement tests, Theodore Murphy Rollins
Curriculum suggestions for the teaching of civil defense in the schools of Montana, Annette Jean Thomson
Theses/Dissertations from 1957
A Survey of audio-visual aid programs in twenty-three Montana junior high schools, Earl William Britton
A suggested approach to a sex education instructional unit for girls on the secondary level, Lillian Cervenka
Conditions which have influenced teachers to accept and to continue in positions in the Missoula public elementary schools, Everett Calvin Chaffin
Study of official opinions concerning education rendered by the attorney general of the State of Montana 1946-1955, Edward John Dahy
Resource guide for musical growth in the junior high choral classes of Rapid City, South Dakota, Verna M. Deimer
Attitudes and opinions of parents pupils and teachers concerning their high school at St. Ignatius Montana, John Robert Doohan
A study of the facilities sanitation services and personnel in the school lunch programs of five Flathead County town schools for the 1957-58 school year, Joseph Harley Eslick
Physical education program for the boys in the junior high school in Butte, Montana, John G. Evans
An assessment of the reactions to the guidance program at Missoula County High School by certain selected affected persons, Kenneth Allen Foucar
Study of Montana's system of property assessment with relation to its effect on school finance, Richard Kelly Galt
A study of the teacher demand in the schools of Montana, David Bruce Kreitzer
A status study of chemistry in Montana public high schools, Dean Merlin Lindahl
A new approach to the teaching of arithmetic in the sixth grade, Maryanne McBride
The level of policy development in the St. Marys River School Division no. 2 April 1 1957, Calvin Gibb Merkley
Survey of the status of the elementary school principals in Montana 1955-1956, Bruce G. Milne
Effects of the Montana state foundation program on an isolated high school, Harold George Mogen
Educational vocational and recreational facilities in federal penitentiaries of the United States, Thomas Francis Monahan
Study of stenographic employment standards in selected Missoula business firms, with implications for curriculum improvement, Mary Catherine Riley
Study of some factors related to success in the first grade program of the Mankato public schools, Neal Edward Slindee
A survey of local educational organizations in Pennsylvania, Stanley Springer
Cooperative approach to the development of written school board policies for the Somers Montana school district no. 29, Robert Chandler Stewart
Theses/Dissertations from 1956
Study of state-accredited junior high schools in Montana, Earnest F. Bivins
The use of community resources in teaching a citizenship class at the junior high school level, Frank Joseph Bremberger
A Proposed Physical Education Program for Boys of the Sutherland Community High School Sutherland Iowa, Victor Junior Christenson
Survey of arithmetic skills in grades six seven and eight in Plentywood Montana, Melvin LeRoy Davey
A model guidance program for the new junior high school of Butte Montana, Thomas Stephen Duffy
A study of the effects of school-community contacts in Bigfork Montana, Kedric W. Flint
The effectiveness of AFROTC leadership training as evaluated by the course instructors, Edwin Charles Frost
A study of the relative frequency of the types of phonics errors found in the fifth and eighth grades in the public schools of Missoula Montana, Margaret Elizabeth Gibson
Evaluation of the functions and organization of the mental hygiene program in Montana, Wanda Mae Glass
Study of provisions in Montana high schools for rapid-learning students in social studies, Dorothy Elizabeth Grant
A plan for the integration of music with the social studies in the junior high school in Butte Montana, Elizabeth Ann Harrington
A Determination of the Effects of an Educational Program for Sportsman, Russell Charles Hart
Description and analysis of the reading services of the special education department of School District 1 Missoula Montana, Wilhelmina V. Hartung
Cultural, social, and religious backgrounds of the education of the Crow Indians, William James Henderson
A survey of School District No. 1 Powell Wyoming transportation costs, Jack Jimmy Hendrickson
The development of an achievement test in industrial arts for the seventh and eighth grades, Vernon W. Hintzman
Determination of the classtime used for extracurricular activities in Whitefish High School, George Arthur Lantz
Methods and problems in educating the deaf and blind and a proposed study, Floyd Joseph McDowell
A study of the growth and decline of population in School District 8 Custer County Montana, Roy Neil Miller
A survey of district owned teacher housing facilities in Montana, Milton Moore Molsberry
A study of the effects of five years of participation by one and two-teacher Montana schools in the self-evaluation program, Winnafern Huffman Moore
An analysis of attitude for success in teaching as measured by the Minnesota Teacher Attitude Inventory, Alfred John Murray
Plan for developing spelling power in grade eight of the Hawthorne School Missoula public schools, Darrel James Peterson
Attendance procedures in relation to drop-outs at Adams-Friendship Union Free High School for the school year 1954-1955, Kenneth Earl Ripple
A plan to orient new teachers to the Lancaster elementary school system, Margaret McConnachie Robinson
Study of class size in Montana high schools, Noel Francis Russell
A guidance handbook for teachers in the Cherokee Junior High School Cherokee Iowa, Bernie Eben Saggau
Study of some factors that are related to success and failure in the first grade program of School District 1 Missoula Montana, Reed Livingston Shields
Survey of high school associations of the forty-eight states, John Gunnard Stevens
Study of parental attitudes in Great Falls Montana, Roger Clay Thweatt
"Over-achievement" and "under-achievement" of college students in relation to their psychological needs for achievement and affiliation, Eugene Beauharnais Van Artsdale
The development of a handbook for parents of pupils of Stanford Public School Stanford Montana, James Franklin Watkins
A Survey of the Status of the Parent-Teacher Association in Harlem Montana, Larry J. Watterson
Survey of the first grade entrance requirements for Montana public schools and administrative suggestions for their improvement, Lawrence Edward White
Theses/Dissertations from 1955
Student participation in the extra-curricular programs of two Montana high schools, Robert B. Anderson
Trends in business curricula in Montana public high schools, Pam Simmons Boettcher
Follow-up of the graduates of Antelope High School 1944-1953, Fred Buchholz
A study of the graduation requirements of the Montana public high schools 1954-55, Kenneth Bert Card
Comparison of opinions on the practices and policies on the interscholastic athletic program in a selected high school, Robert Davis Cope
Some legal aspects of teacher dismissal in Montana, Robert Guettler Cramer
A reading improvement program in the upper grades of a rural school, Evelyn Marie Daniel
An evaluation of a reading comprehension improvement program at the eighth-grade level in terms of a standardized rate-of-comprehension test, Anthony Guy DiRe
A survey of the graduates of the Elkton Minnesota High School for the years 1945 to 1954, Verdie Le Ellingson
Survey of the leisure time activities of southeastern Montana public school teachers, William Schuyler Elliott
The major changes in the teaching of biology 1930-1955, Philip Charles Foley
Some suggested ideas for the use of achievement aptitude intelligence interest and personality tests in the smaller Montana schools, William George Gaskell
A study of the teacher demand in the elementary and secondary schools of Montana, William Leonard Gunderson
Significance of the pipe to the Gros Ventres of Montana, M. Clare Hartmann
An Exploratory study of relationships between interests of school superintendents in school administration and selected test ratings effectiveness on the job and certain other factors, Richard Milan Heath
Parent and student opinions of some aspects of the high school program at Frazer Montana, Orren William Kesler
A study of the school and traffic safety program in the elementary schools School District Number One Missoula Montana 1952-1955, Edward John Kiely
Description and evaluation of the physical education program in grades one through six of the Longfellow School, Great Falls, Montana, for 1954-1955, Marvin Keith Kildahl
A study of the growth of the guidance program in the Air Force Reserve Officers' Training Corps, George Henry Koehler
Christian family living as taught in Mission High School, Hays, Montana, Mary Giswalda Kramer
A survey of public school teaching contract forms in Montana, Ben Roy Larson
Correlating dancing with social studies in grades four to six, Kathleen Arvella Larson
Development of a rhythmical activities program in the Lincoln Junior High School in Billings Montana, Marvin Glenn Lieske