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Theses/dissertations from 2024 2024.
Stem Identity in African American Middle School Students: A Phenomenological Study , Amara L. Alexander
The Intersection of Teachers’ Professional Learning Needs and Instructional Leadership: An Investigation of Administrator-Facilitated Coaching Cycles , Richelle Battles
Addressing a Crisis in Nursing Practice: Exploring the Impact of Multimedia Case-Based Learning on the Clinical Judgment of Undergraduate Nursing Students , Macy Jenette Bennett
Impact of Equitable Grading Practices on Student Outcomes and Biology Self-Efficacy in a Ninth Grade Biology Class , Laura Boyle
The Impact of an Integrative Stem Educational Approach on Wonder Within a Catholic School , Carrie Kavanaugh Brun
Effects of a Classroom Cognitive Apprenticeship on Scientific Reasoning, Student Agency, and Biology Self-Efficacy on Students in High School Biology , Anne Morris Byford
The Impact of Culturally Relevant Pedagogy and Appropriate De-escalation Strategies on African-American Male Office Discipline Referrals , Kourtney Michael Chapman
Teacher-Researcher as Indicator: Developing a Third Space for Newcomer Youth in a Secondary Classroom , Gabriel Andres Chen Rodriguez
Unraveling the Impact of the School-to-Prison Pipeline: Investigating Racial Disparities in Disciplinary Practices , Zelexis Croffie
The Impact of a Professional Learning Community on Direct Care Staffs’ Self-Efficacy in Promoting Social—Emotional Learning Skills , Tiffany Drahota
Impacts of Teacher-Led Staff Meetings on School Climate, Culture, and Teacher Voice , Alison Ely
Plotting for Change: Utilizing Computer-Based Scaffolding Through Desmos to Influence High School Students’ Performance and Attitudes Toward Mathematics , Jennifer Underwood Farmer
The Impact of Professional Development on 4th-6th Grade Science Teacher's Pck of Argumentation and Science Teaching Self-Efficacy , Tiffany Fowler
Learning Through Discourse: Impacting Fractional Understanding Through Virtual Discourse , Laurie A. Gentry-Goodale
Professional Helper Engagement and Student Perspectives in K-12 Nontraditional Educational Settings , Rachel Gilreath
Examining the Overall Impact of Computer-Based Mathematics Instruction on Math Achievement in an Alternative High School , Jacqueline Levon Gilyard
“i’m Speaking”: Black Women Leading School Public Relations, Managing Communications and Personal Challenges , Keisa Gunby
Connecting Family Funds of Knowledge with Pre-kindergarten Curriculum: A Strengths-Based Approach , Molly Kathleen Hamel
The Effectiveness of Equivalence-Based Instruction on Time-Telling Skills in Children with Moderate Developmental Disabilities Including Autism Spectrum Disorder and Intellectual Disability , Rongzhi Li
How Latinx Students Experience a High School English Class in a Monolingual School District , Elisa Malinovitz
Action Research on Instructional Scaffolding in Information Literacy Instruction for Community College Students , Huyen Maluck
Transcending the Family-Teacher Partnership: Utilizing Teaching Methods and Digital Platforms Proven Effective During the Pandemic , Amanda Katherine McClain
Evaluating a Web-Based System for Tracking Public Health Practice Experiences: User Perceptions, Challenges, and Recommendations for Technology Improvement , Matthew McGrievy
A Modified Flipped Classroom: Action Research Using an In-Class Flip to Measure Student Achievement and Perceptions Within a High School Multimedia Course , Jamie Mercer
Therapy Use and Self-Stigma of Seeking Help Among College Students of Color , Rawle David Sookwah Ragoonath
The Impact of Mathematical Justifications on Conceptual Understanding , Jessica Raley
Using Differentiated Gamification to Teach Systems Interactions: Impacts on Ninth Grade Biology Students' Academic Achievement and Cognitive, Behavioral, and Emotional Engagement , Stephanie Morgan Ruiz
Fostering Empowered Leaders: How a Residential High School Optimized a Leadership Development Program for Adolescent Female Students , Cassandra Ruscz
Improving Equity in Communication: Building Collaborative Partnerships Between Teachers and Spoken Language Interpreters , Angela J. Rush
Wellness Interventions for College Students with Intellectual or Developmental Disability: a Multi-Manuscript Dissertation , Madeline Bree Saunders
The Burden of Belonging: A Case Study of Black Students' Experiences with Linguistically Code-Switching Between Discourse Communities , Tanner Charles Slagle
Student Experiences with Self-Determination and Agency: Centering Disabled Voices Through Photovoice , Rebecca Boineau Smith Hill
Systemic Moves, Individual Impacts: Narratives of Best Practices in Supporting Immigrant Women in Rural Community Colleges in the Canadian Prairies , Katherine Jean Stevenson
Examining the Experience of Race-Related Stress for Black K-12 Educators , Tiffany A. Thompson
Examining the Impact of a Professional Learning Community on Teachers' Awareness of Neurodiversity in the Classroom , Taylor Diane Williams
Use of Improvement Science to Build the Instructional Capacity of Faculty in a Community College , Marianne Yohannan
Theses/Dissertations from 2023 2023
Centering the Teacher: How an Autonomy-Supportive Environment Impacts Arts Educators’ Sense of Agency and the Collaborative Culture of Their Education Networks , Kyle Andrew Anderson
Effects of a Self-Monitoring Tracking System Combined With Blended Learning Intervention Time on Students’ Self-Regulated Learning Skills And Academic Performance , Jennifer E. Augustine
The Integration of Simulation-Enhanced Interprofessional Education Into Undergraduate Clinical Laboratory Science Curriculum , Dana Powell Baker
Reading Strategies: Impact on Fifth Grade African American Males’ Reading Comprehension and Motivation to Read , Patrice Antoinette Barrett
Tip of the Iceberg in Changing School Culture: Acknowledging and Addressing Microaggressions , Nicole Lauren Becker
The Impact of Ability Grouping on Academic Achievement in Elementary Reading , Kristi Bissell
Impacts of Technology-Enhanced Dual Enrollment Mathematics Course on Rural High School Students’ Intentions of Going to College , Nicolae Bordieanu
Educative Curricular Supports Used to Improve High Cognitive Demand Task Implementation in High-Dosage Mathematics Tutorial , Halley Bowman
Creating a Culturally Inclusive American Literature Classroom , Holly R. Bradshaw
The Impact of a Series of Professional Development Sessions on Culturally Responsive Pedagogy (CRP) on the Awareness Level of Seven Teachers at a Suburban High School , Charity Jo Brady
The Effects of Gamified Peer Feedback on Student Writing in High School English Language Arts , Kerise Amaris Broome
Evaluating the Impact of Personalized Professional Learning on Technology Integration in the Classroom , Angela Bishop Burgess
An Exploration of Perinatal Stress and Associated Mental Health of Transitioning First-Time Fathers , Timothy Reed Burkhalter
A Study of Computational Thinking Skills and Attitudes Towards Computer Science with Middle School Students , Lorien W. Cafarella
Using Critical Reflection to Mitigate Racial Implicit Bias and Enhance Cultural Humility: A Nursing Faculty Action Research Study , Teresa Stafford Cronell
Mitigating Student Anxiety in the Secondary Classroom: A Culturally Sustaining Approach , Erin Hawley Cronin
Daily Activities and Routines: A Comparative Case Study of the Home Language and Literacy Environment of Spanish-Speaking Toddlers With and Without Older Siblings , Eugenia Crosby-Quinatoa
Supporting Improvement in Academic Outcomes and Self-Efficacy for Black Male Varsity Athletes , Katherine M. Currie
Online Professional Development’s Effect on Teachers’ Technology Self-Efficacy and Continuance Intention to Use Pear Deck , Katherine Shirley Degar
Empowering Teachers to Support MTSS Students: An Action Research Study , Sahalija Dentico
Multisensory Phonics Instruction in Struggling Readers , Amanda M. Dixon
Student Engagement Action Research a Focus on Culturally Relevant Instructional Methods , Amia Dixon
Instructional Coaching: A Support for Increasing Engagement in Middle School Mathematics , Christi Ritchie Edwards
A Holistic View of Integrated Care Within Counselor Education: A Multi-Manuscript Dissertation , Alexander McClain Fields
Faculty Perceptions of Readiness and Confidence for Teaching Online: An Evaluation of Online Professional Development , Kevin Brent Forman
The Effect of Instructionally Embedded Cognitive Reframing on Students’ Self-Beliefs of Their Mathematical Competence , Kelly Eyre Frazee
An Examination of Physical Literacy: Learning Through A Technology Integrated, Flipped Classroom Approach. , Euan M. S. Frew
Increasing Phonemic Awareness in Intellectually Impaired Students by Using Wilson’s Fundations Phonics Program in a Self-Contained Classroom , Theresa Lynne Garcia
A Causal Comparative Study of the Effects of Physical Activity Course Enrollment on College Students’ Perceived Wellness, Mental Health, and Basic Psychological Needs , Genee’ Regina Glascoe
The Effect of Computer-Based Learning Modules on Pre-Algebra Student Proficiency and Self-Efficacy in Manipulating Math Expressions Involving Negative Signs , Brian Charles Grimm
Exploring Literary Responses to Culturally Relevant Texts Through an AsianCrit Lens: A Collective Case Study of Chinese American Students in a Community-Based Book Club , Wenyu Guo
Building Leadership Capacity to Support International Educators: A Professional Learning Series , Amanda Hajji Minnillo
Unveiling the Lifeworld of Educators’ Social Justice Journeys: A Phenomenological Investigation , Maria Rocas Halkias
The Influence and Impacts of Critical Literacy Intervention in Preservice Teachers Culturally Responsive Teaching Self-Efficacy: A Mixed Methods Study , Heather Lynn Hall
Stories From North Carolina Teachers of Color: An Inquiry of Racialized Experiences in the Workplace. , Deborah Stephanie Harrison
Electronic Portfolios in a High School Community of Practice: Action Research Exploring Writing Experiences in an Advanced Placement Writing Course , Archibald Franklin Harrison IV
The Effects of Problem-Based Learning on Mathematics Motivation in a Flipped Classroom Instructional Environment , Joshua David Harrison
University, City, and Community: Athletics Urban Renewal Projects and the University of South Carolina’s Carolina Coliseum and Blatt Physical Education Center, 1964–1971 , Theresa M. Harrison
Stories from North Carolina Teachers of Color: An Inquiry of Racialized Experiences in the Workplace. , Deborah Stephanie Harrisson
Examining the Perceptions and Knowledge of School Administrators in Special Education , Maranda Hayward
Supporting Black Students in Sixth-Grade Science Through a Social Constructivist Approach: A Mixed-Methods Action Research Study , Kirk Anthony Heath
Effects of Choice Reading on Intrinsic Motivation in Underperforming Sixth-Grade Students , Heather M. Henderson
Academic Success and Student Development in the Health Professions: An Action Research Study , Molly Ellen Higbie
Deficit Thinking in Teacher Course Level Recommendations , Andrew Hogan
Increasing English Progress Proficiency of Multilingual Learners Utilizing Improvement Science , Stephanie Corley Huckabee
The Impact of Cognitive Coaching on High School English Teachers’ Implementation of Metacognitve Reading Strategies , Charrai Hunter
Digital Literacy Integrated Into Academic Content Through the Collaboration of a Librarian and a Core Content Teacher , Jeri Leann Jeffcoat
The Effects of Hip-Hop and Rap Music Intervention to Improve the Wellbeing of Black and African American Men , Lanita Michelle Jefferson
The Effects of Learner-Centered Professional Development and Supporting Effective Teaching Practices in Elementary-Level Professional Learning Communities , Lisa Suther Johnson
Examining the Relationship Between Multicultural Training and Cultural Humility Development in CACREP-Accredited Counselor Education Programs , Sabrina Monique Johnson
Multimodal Digital Literacy Practices: Perspectives of L2 Academic Writing Instructors , Priscila Jovazino Bastos Medrado Costa
Using Yoga, Meditation, and Art Therapy to Combat Complex Trauma and Promote Social–Emotional Learning in the Art Room , Karen Emory Kelly
Perspectives, Motivations, and Resistance: Investigating Employee Responses to Employer-Sponsored Diversity Training , Robert Kerlin
STEM Educators’ Perceptions of Gender Bias and the Contributing Factors That Persist for Women in STEM Education , Haleigh Nicole Kirkland
A Qualitative Study Examining and Comparing Families’ and Teachers’ Perceptions of School Readiness , Shalonya Cerika Knotts
The Impact of Differentiated Affective Curriculum on the Asynchronous Social and Emotional Development of Gifted Elementary Students , Michelle Koehle
Supporting Self-Efficacy Through Mindset: The Impact of a Growth Mindset Innovation on the Self-Efficacy of Middle School Students in a Teen Leadership Course , Shannon J. Kojah
The Evolution of Contextualized, Discourse-based Professional Development to Support Elementary Teachers in the Implementation of Conceptual Mathematical Teaching Practices , Jennifer Aren Kueter
A Critical Examination Of An in Class Tabata Based Physical Fitness Protocol on Student Engagement Levels in a Sixth Grade Math Class , Justin R. Kulik
Mathematics Teachers’ Attitudes and Intentions Towards Instructional Videos as Part of a Flipped Learning Model , Jessica Lee Lambert
Reimagining Parent-Teacher Relationships Through Human Centered Design , Andrea Lynn Lance
Increasing Math Knowledge in 3 rd Grade: Evaluating Student Use & Teacher Perceptions of Imagine Math , Paoze Lee
Utilizing Case Studies to Increase Critical Thinking in an Undergraduate Anatomy & Physiology Classroom , Sarah E. Lehman
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Dissertations from 2024 2024.
Breaking Boundaries: A Qualitative Exploration of Scientific Motivation and Persistance from the Perspectives of Arab Women Undergradute Students in Stem in the US , Fadwa Hamad
Dissertations from 2023 2023
The Impact of Historical Narratives on Students' NOS Understanding and Science Motivation , Peng Dai
Investigation of Public Trust in Science in Connection with Views about Tentative Nature of Science and Epistemological Beliefs , Asghar Pervaiz Gill
A Critical Comparison of Answering Behavior Threshold Determination Methods as an Indicator of Engagement on the 2015 PISA Science Items , Lauri Elizabeth Mackelburg-Davis
Student Experience and Learning in a Course-based Undergraduate Research Experience , Allison Witucki
Implementation of Team-Based Learning in the Pre-Clerkship Medical Curriculum: Investigating Essential Elements , Jade Woodcock
Dissertations from 2022 2022
The Experiences of Undergraduate Saudi Students in the STEM Trajectory: A Closer Look at Major Choice and Persistence Intentions , Manal Almalki
Understanding Creative Pedagogy of Saudi High School STEM Teachers: Three Case Studies of Mawhiba and Public Science Classes , Maryam Salman Bojulaia
What We Say Matters: Exploring the Importance of Microaggression Language for Lgbtq+ Science Major Undergraduate Students , Madison L. Fitzgerald-Russell
Examining Indonesian Preservice Science Teachers’ Teaching Orientations And Pedagogical Reasoning , Listiani
Dissertations from 2021 2021
The Impact of the Advisor-Advisee Relationship among Black and Latino/A/X Stem Graduate Students at Predominantly White Institutions , Tasia C. Bryson
Institutional Changes in Western Michigan University for Incorporation of Education for Sustainability , Saman Khan
In an Era of Soft Skills: Investigating Teamwork Skills in the Geosciences , Samuel Cornelius Nyarko
Investigating the Relationship Between Departmental Support Structures, Self-Efficacy and Intention to Persist: An Examination of Students' Experience in 19 Physics Graduate Programs Across the United States , Diana Sachmpazidi
Dissertations from 2020 2020
Are They Ready? Implementing 21st-Century Learning Skills Integration into Indonesia Science Instruction , Esty Haryani
Saudi Arabian Science Teachers and Formative Assessment in the Gender Segregated Male School System , Khalid Abdullah Kariri
Student Perceptions of their Undergraduate Science Laboratories , Eva N. Nyutu
Female Graduate Students’ Experiences and Career Orientations in Stem: A Comparative Case Study , Jasvir K. Pannu
Dissertations from 2019 2019
Teacher and Parent Perspectives on Alignment to the Next Generation Science Standards Following Teacher Professional Development , Adam C. Channell
Dissertations from 2018 2018
High School Science Teachers’ Professional Development and Self-Efficacy in using Technology Tools in the Classroom , Zahrah Hussain Aljuzayri
Impacts of Cohort Membership on Teacher Candidates in an Alternative Certification Program , Katherine Eaton
A Model for Propagating Educational Innovations in Higher STEM Education: A Grounded Theory Study of Successfully Propagated Innovations , Raina Khatri
Dissertations from 2017 2017
Metaphysics in Science Education: Balancing Between Religious and Physicalist Extremism , Betty Ann J Adams
Employing Multivariate Logistic Regression Analysis to Better Understand the Relationship between Individuals’ Anthropogenic Climate Change Acceptance and Belief in Anti-Climate Change Dissenter Messages , Andrew Phillip Keller Bentley
Using Concept Maps to Monitor Knowledge Structure Changes in a Science Classroom , Leah J. Cook
ldentifying and Characterizing Cognitive Factors Significant to Practicing and Learning Meteorology , Peggy M. McNeal
An Investigation of Turkish Middle School Science Teachers’ Pedagogical Orientations towards Direct and Inquiry Instructional Approaches , Selcuk Sahingoz
Effects of Historical Story Telling on Student Understanding of NOS and Mendelian Genetics , Cody Tyler Williams
Dissertations from 2016 2016
Assessing the Impact of Historical Story Telling on Student Learning of Natural Selection , Janice Marie Fulford
Guided Educational Tourism as Informal Science Education: An Empirical Study , Joseph Martin Lane
Preservice Science Teachers’ Pedagogical Content Knowledge for Nature of Science and Nature of Scientific Inquiry: A Successful Case Study , Gunkut Mesci
Dissertations from 2015 2015
Uganda Science Teacher Educator: A Concurrent Mixed Methods Investigation of Nature of Science, Pedagogy and Classroom Learning Environment Perspectives , Robert Elisha Musookho Kagumba
Integrating Formative Assessment into Physics Instruction: The Effect of Formative vs. Summative Assessment on Student Physics Learning and Attitudes , Chaiphat Plybour
A Study of Conceptual and Language Issues Surrounding Weight, Weightlessness, and Free Fall: Textbook Analysis, Instructional Design, and Assessment , Rex Taibu
Dissertations from 2014 2014
The Experiences of Women in Post Graduate Physics and Astronomy Programs: the Roles of Support, Career Goals, and Gendered Experiences , Ramón S. Barthelemy
Conceptual Framework Alignment between Primary Literature and Education in Animal Behaviour , Andrea Marie-Kryger Bierema
Place-Based Education: An Impetus for Teacher Efficacy , Tamara Chase Coleman
Problem-Based Learning (PBL) in the College Chemistry Laboratory: Students’ Perceptions of PBI and Its Relationship with Attitude and Self-Efficacy Beliefs , Lloyd Madalitso P. Mataka
Integrating Nanotechnology into the Undergraduate Chemistry Curriculum: The Impact on Students’ Affective Domain , Jacinta M. Mutambuki
Instructional Change in Academic Departments: An Analysis from the Perspective of Two Environment-Focused Change Strategies , Kathleen M. Quardokus
Dissertations from 2013 2013
An Embodied Perspective of Expertise in Solving the Problem of Making a Geologic Map , Caitlin Norah Callahan
Student Conceptions of Learning and the Approaches to Learning Adopted in an Introductory Science Course: A Q Methodology Study , Kelly Marie Sparks
Dissertations from 2012 2012
Describing the Apprenticeship of Chemists through the Language of Faculty Scientists , Brandy Ann Skjold
Dissertations from 2011 2011
Using Formative Assessment Despite the Constraints of High Stakes Testing and Limited Resources: A Case Study of Chemistry Teachers in Anglophone Cameroon , George Viche Akom
Experiences That Influence a Student's Choice on Majoring in Physics , Donya Rae Dobbin
An Exploration of Worldview and Conceptions of Nature of Science among Science Teachers at a Private Christian High School , Kara M. Kits
Dissertations from 2010 2010
The Effects of an Inquiry-Based Earth Science Course on the Spatial Thinking of Pre-Service Elementary Teacher Education Students , Kevin Douglas Weakley
Dissertations from 2009 2009
African-American Girls and Scientific Argumentation: Lived Experiences, Intersecting Identities and Their Roles in Constructing and Evaluating Claims , Phyllis Haugabook Pennock
Science Education Policy for Emergency, Conflict, and Post-Conflict: An Analysis of Trends and Implications for the Science Education Program in Uganda , Betty Pacutho Udongo
Dissertations from 2007 2007
An Investigation of Successful and Unsuccessful Students’ Problem Solving in Stoichiometry , Ozcan Gulacar
Conceptual Change Resulting from Experiential Learning with Business Enterprise Software , Thomas F. Rienzo
Dissertations from 2006 2006
Analyzing the Effects of Inquiry-Based Instruction on the Learning of Atmospheric Science among Pre-Service Teacher Education Students , Robert James Ruhf
Dissertations from 2005 2005
Understanding Photosynthesis and Plant Cellular Respiration as “Nested Systems”: The Characterization of Pre-Service Teachers’ Conceptions , Mary H. Brown
A Study of How Precursor Key Concepts for Organic Chemistry Success Are Understood by General Chemistry Students , Patrick Gerard Meyer
Dissertations from 2004 2004
Using the History of Research on Sickle-Cell Anemia to Affect Preservice Teachers’ Conceptions of the Nature of Science , Eric M. Howe
The Interactions Between an Orthodox Christian Worldview and Environmental Attitudes and Beliefs; for the Purpose of Developing Better Instructional Practice in Support of Environmental/Ecological Attitudes and Knowledge , Robert S. Keys
Dissertations from 2003 2003
Student Ecosystems Problem Solving with Computer Simulation , Melissa A. Howse
Understanding on Concepts of Force of Thai Freshmen , Chokchai Usawinchai
Dissertations from 2002 2002
Classroom Questioning Strategies as Indicators of Inquiry Based Science Instruction , Linda Hale Goossen
A Study of Expert Problem-Solving in Qualitative Organic Analysis Using a Computer Simulation , Keith A. Schramm
Dissertations from 2000 2000
An Account of Novice Phylogenetic Tree Construction from the Problem-Solving Research Tradition , Terrance E. Brisbin
Dissertations from 1999 1999
Students' Mental Models of Electricity in Simple DC Circuits , Andrew C. Isola III
Dissertations from 1998 1998
A Study of the Knowledge Structure of Expert, Intermediate, and Novice Subjects in the Domain of Physics , Jennifer L. Discenna
An Analysis of Fecal Coliform Bacteria as a Water Quality Indicator , Janet Heyl Vail
Dissertations from 1997 1997
The Clastogenic Effects of Cyclophosphamide and a Sixty Hertz Electronagnetic Field on Bone Marrow Cells of CD-I Mice , Kevin K. Block
Dissertations from 1996 1996
An Account of Expert Phylogenetic Tree Construction from the Problem-Solving Research Tradition in Science Education , Steven D. Brewer
Dissertations from 1995 1995
The Use of Analogies in an Industrial Environment to Facilitate Status Changes for Radiation Science Concepts , Charles Thomas Lohrke
The Separation of Aqueous Iron Species Found in Stepwise Complexation by Capillary Electrophoresis with Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy Detection , Robert E. Sutton
College Physics Students' Conceptual Understanding of Area and Volume, and Relationships Between these Concepts and Students' Understanding of Physics Concepts , Jiang Yu
Dissertations from 1994 1994
Hydrogeology and Hydrogeochemistry of Government Marsh, North St. Joseph County, Michigan , Michael C. Kasenow
Dissertations from 1991 1991
A Comparison of Science and Mathematics Achievement, Attitudes, Curricular Experiences, and Career Interest Resulting from Magnet and Traditional High School Programs , Rozana Abdul Razak
Dissertations from 1990 1990
Highway Deicing Salts and the Mobilization of Selected Heavy Metals from Stream Sediments , Harlie David Cole
Dissertations from 1989 1989
Comparisons of Learnings from Structured and Nonstructured Visits to a Science Exhibit , Rosario Canizales de Andrade
Dissertations from 1988 1988
Parental Perceptions of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Discharge Teaching , Virginia A. Passero
Dissertations from 1986 1986
The Effects of Acid Precipitation on Two Lakes in Southwestern Michigan , Fardin Olyaei
Comparison of Electron and Light Microscopy of Chromosome Aberration Induced in Human Lymphocytes by Adriamycin and Mitomycin C , Abbas Parsian
Dissertations from 1983 1983
A Study of the Environmental Aspects of Schistosomiasis in Libya , Abubaker I. Swehli
Dissertations from 1982 1982
A Petrographic Analysis of Ceramics from Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests, Arizona: Onsite or Specialized Manufacture , Elizabeth M. Garrett
Ground-Water Flow Along the Total Shoreline of Austin Lake and Its Environmental Contribution to Pollution of the Lake , William Thomas Williams
Dissertations from 1981 1981
Storm-Sewer Input of Heavy Metals into an Urban Lake Environment , George A. Duba
The Relationship between Adjacent Residential Development and Breeding Bird Populations , Steven L. Harbron
Standardization of the Sister Chromatid Exchange Technique in Human Lumphocytes for Mutagen and Carcinogen Testing , Kamlesh Sharma
Goals and Objectives for Teaching Science in the Junior High Schools of Kalamazoo, Michigan , Gary W. Wester
Dissertations from 1980 1980
A Limnological Investigation of a Tropical Fresh-Water Ecosystem: The Belize River, Belize, Central America , Victor J. Gonzalez
An Analysis of Cadmium and Lead Uptake in Hydroponically Grown Corn Seedlings , Julie Jones Medlin
Dissertations from 1979 1979
Spermatogenesis in Limnodrilus Hoffmeisteri (Clap); A Morphological and Environmental Study of the Development of Two Sperm Types , Edward Michael Block
Dissertations from 1976 1976
Biota and Environment of the Muskegon, Michigan, Combined Industrial and Municipal Wastewater Storage Lagoons , W. Randolph Frykberg
A Study of Student Evaluations of Science Instructors in Small Liberal-Arts Colleges , J. Philip McLaren
A Study of the Use of the Computer as a Problem-Solving Tool in an Introductory Course in College Physics , Roland L. Meade
Dissertations from 1975 1975
Computer-Assisted Instruction in Teaching College Physics , Hsi-chiu Liu
A Study of Selected Variables for Prediction of Success and Placement in General Chemistry at Western Michigan University , Stephen M. Yekeson
Dissertations from 1974 1974
The Learn System for Computer-Assisted Instruction , Garret Alan Vander Lugt
Dissertations from 1973 1973
The Integrated Basic Science Course at Kalamazoo Valley Community College , Dorothy Nichols Hackett
The Effects of a Student Determined Curriculum Versus a Traditionally Determined Curriculum on the Health Interests and Cognitive Development in Health of College Students , James H. Price Jr.
An Evaluation of Achievement by the Use of Behavioral Objectives in an Audio -Tutorial Biological Science Class , Theodore R. Shields
Dissertations from 1972 1972
The Effect of Annotating Articles from Scientific American on Student Understanding , John A. Knapp II
Modern Elementary Science Curricula and Student Achievement , Ben A. Smith
Student Ratings of Secondary-School Science Teachers , Charles E. Townsend
The Relationships between Two Methods of Teaching College Biology in Achievement and Attitude , Judson M. Vander Wal
Dissertations from 1970 1970
Critical Thinking as Related to PSSC and Non-PSSC Physics Programs , Robert H. Poel
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