This collection features all master's theses produced by students at Central Washington University. For more information, please see the School of Graduate Studies and Research.
Theses from 1971
The Effect of Time-Threat on an Arithmetic Test Situation, Russell Dean Flaskerud
An Investigation into the Relationship between Student Grades and Parental Attitude towards the Teacher, Jerry C. Fritts
An Investigation of the Behavior of Citellus townsendii townsendii (Bachman) in Central Washington, Mark Roy Fuller
A Comparative Investigation of the Effects of Frequent Testing upon Achievement in Secondary Advanced Algebra, John Thomas Fullerton
Sub-aversive Response Contingent Foot Shock as a Positive Reinforcer, Robert Lea Fulwiler
Modification of Deviant Behavior by Parents, Jeanne M. Gabourie
Comprehension: A Study of the Interpretation of Identical Reading Selections by Fifth Grade Students from Different Cultural Environments., Adrienne Bailor Grant
A Survey of the Integration of Exceptional Children in Regular Classrooms, Catherine A. Greene
A Kinetic Analysis of the Iodination of Pyruvic Acid and Pyruvate Esters, Mohamed M. Fahmi Hegazi
An Hegelian Interpretation of the Vietnam War, Diane Heggarty
A Comparative Investigation of Understanding of Ecological Content between Eighth and Tenth Grade Pupils, David Lee Herbenson
The Effects of Contingency Management on Reading Achievement of Institutionalized Offenders, Forest J. C. Hertlein
An Investigation of Public School Policies and Practices Regarding Married or Pregnant High School Students in the State of Washington, James L. Hoff
Clarification of Photographic Training Needed by the Instructional Media Specialist, William Carl Holland
The Highly Personal Dispute between Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson: The Confrontation over Domestic Issues in Washngton's First Cabinet, Scott F. Hyland
The Establishment of Educational Television Station KYVE-TV on Channel 47, Donald Forrest Ide
A Series of Paintings Investigating Certain Specified Space Concepts, Michael C. Jackson
Bruegel: His Influences and Consequences, Regina Cheng Jafree
The Performance Interpretation of Paul Creston's Six Preludes, Opus 38 for Piano, Ginger Anne Jensen
Multi-directional Ideas in the Duality of a Living Work, Orlando Jimenez
A Survey of Saxophone Literature, John A. Johnson
The Effectiveness of Counselors as Judged by High School Graduates, Ray Y. Johnson
Relationships between Reversible and Connected Automata, Robert Michael Johnson
A Proposed Classification Schedule for a Curriculum Materials Collection, Robert E. Jones
Handel's Bass Solos in His Oratorios, Ronald E. Jones
A Survey Evaluation of the 1970/71 Activities of the Consortium of Washington Education Centers, David Lloyd Kandel
Design of Spatial Interstices, Byron Hiroyuki Kato
Relationship of Convergent and Divergent Teaching to Creative Performance, Robert Bruce Kibler
The Effects of CS Habituation and Duration of the Directional Modification of the Cardiac Response in the Guinea Pig (Cavia procellus), Ray Charles Larson
Expansion Systems in Drawing, Anna Jane Licka
A Follow-up Study of the Office Administration Cooperative Work Experience Enrollees at Big Bend Community College for the School Years 1964-65 to 1967-68, Mary Margaret Liebermann
Prokofieff's Second Piano Sonata Transcribed for Sring Quartet, Robert Carter Lodge
A Review of Academic Gains made by Non-Promoted Pupils in the Tenino Elementary School, John Milton Long
Problem Solving Ability and Effective Group Behavior of Introductory Education Students, Gary Lewis Lord
Comparison of Effectiveness of Basal Readers and Sullivan Programmed Materials, Joan E. Lorenz
The Tripolitan War, 1911-1912, John D. Lyon Jr.
Ceramic Feelings, Beverly Maki
The Effect of Reading Achievement of Seventh Grade Special Education Students Involved in a Tutoring Program, Kenneth A. Mattson
Orthogonality in Normed Spaces, Martin R. McCarthy
Special Education Vocational Rehabilitation Cooperative Work Experience in Washington State, James C. McConnell
A Study of Three-Dimensional Form Using Steel and Non-Ferrous Metals, Derell Roger Midles
A Comparison of the Language Achievement Levels of the Mexican-American Migrant Child with that of the Mexican-American Non-Migrant Child, Kieth L. Miller
A Study of Reading in the Kindergartens of Washington State, VaLara Caroline Minear
Characteristics of Style in On the Beach at Fontana, Jeffrey Lloyd Mitchell
The Development and Implementation of an Auto-Tutorial Approach to Trade Mathematics, Warren Dwight Monroe
Competitive Team Sports for Women in Lae, New Guinea, Marilyn A. Moore
Duration of State-Dependent Learning induced by NCFS-ECS, Larry Wayne Morris
The Microclimate, Ion and Water Balance of Larval and Adult Ascaphus truei stejneger, Terry L. Mullen
Mark Twain's Study of the Effects of Slavery and its Relationship to Training, Sharon Faye Nielson
A Series of Prints Using Selective Print Techniques and Graphic Communications, Theodore Parks
Attitudes of Freshmen in the Pre-Professional Preparation Program at Central Washington State College, Fredrick Newton Paul
An Evaluation of an Early Introduction of Algebra I to Junior High School Students on an Extended Basis, Ralph H. Peterson
Exploration of Watercolor and Elmer's Glue Combined as a Painting Media, James L. Ponti
The Program Development for an Air Force Educational Technology Generalist, Dennis L. Primoli
A Reading Study Skills Course for a Community College, La Ree C. Rasmussen
A Stylistic Analysis of the Fünf Lieder Opus 15, Thomas William Reich
A Comparative Study of Open Court and Slingerland Reading Programs when used with Special Education Students, Steven L. Richards
An Investigation of Library Skills Acquired by Fifth Grade Students at Harvard Elementary School, Franklin Pierce District, Tacoma, Washington, Larry D. Rodahl
A New Test for Normality, Richard LeRoy Roller
Final Examination Scores in Algebra as a Function of Retesting, Otto Francis Ruud
Synthesis and Characterization of Some Dioxane Complexes, James Donald Satterlee
The Relationship of Dogmatism and Internal-External Control to Psychological Reactance, Edward J. Schau
The Riparian Vegetation of Swauk Creek, Edward L. Schneider
Effects of Volition and Justification on the Arousal of Dissonance during Performance of a Dull Task, George Roger Schoenhals
The Effects of a Behavior Modification Program on the Self Concepts of Children in Special Education, Barbara M. Scott
State-Dependent Learning as a Function of the Temporal Relationship between Noncontingent Footshock and Electroconvulsive Shock, T. Scott Shutt
A Use of the Visual Metaphor: The Relationship between the Figure to the Environment, Betty Anne Skalicky
A Survey of Qualifications and Job Activities of Employees Responsible for Space Analysis in Public Four Year Institutions of Higher Education, Duane Marvin Skeen
Development of a School Nurses' Guide for Teaching Family Life and Sex Education to Parents and Teachers of Madrona Middle School, Seattle, Washington, Muriel Grace Softli
The Teacher's Contingent Use of Praise and Privilege to Improve Classroom Study Behavior, Margaret E. Taylor
I Made Some Prints, Teresa O. Tempero
A Comparison of Seven Teaching Traits between Experienced Special Education Teachers and Experienced Regular Education Teachers, James Edward Thomas
Time Sampling Technique Applied to Counseling Practicum, William David Thomas
A Stylistic Analysis of Richard Wagner's Wesendonck Songs, Patricia Kay Thompson
A Study of the Status and Leadership of Girls' Athletics and the Attitudes of Teachers of Girls' Physical Education toward Girls' Athletics in the State of Idaho, Connie M. Thorngren
A Study on Differentiated Staffing in the First Class Districts of Washington State, Edward C. Tiegs
A Kinetic Study Pertaining to the Enzymatic Reduction of Pyruvate by Lactate Dehydrogenase, Ronald Floyd Tienhaara
A Study of Industrial Arts Teaching Problems and Course Content, Robert G. Torney
Correlation of Auditory Feedback and the Kottmeyer Diagnostic Spelling Test, Jerd Vance Tuman
A Study of Curriculum Methods and Materials Students' (Education 314) Performance at Central Washington State College and Teaching Competence, John Pauline Uhrich Jr.
A Study of the Relationship between Academic Promise Test Scores and Subsequent Achievement Test Scores and Course Grades at the Eighth Grade Level, Dallas B. Vaughan
A New Confidence Interval for the Mean of a Normal Distribution, David Lee Wallace
Retroactive Inhibition versus Proactive Inhibition as a Function of Variable Time Interval among Elementary School Children, Tom L. Warren
Some Interactions in the Evolution of Man and Tools, Gary W. Weston
Informational Components of Attribute Identification and Rule Learning Aspects of Conceptual Behavior, Christianne White
A Comparison of Emphasis of Training and On-The-Job Effectiveness of Media Personnel, Roy E. Williams
Evaporative Water Loss in Two Northwest Snakes: Pituophis catenifer and Crotalus viridis, Donald R. Woolery
Theses from 1970
Effects of Controlled Reading Reinforcement on Junior High Students, Earl Albertson
The Community College Environment; A Comparative Study of Perceptions and Expectations of Liberal Arts Students in Two Community Colleges, Vann Leonzia Anane
A Status Report Comparing Ellensburg School Facilities with Facility Regulations Established by the Washington State Board of Education, Clayton L. Anderson
A Study of the Reading Background and Current Program Practices in Reading Used by Elementary Principals in Washington's Second Class School Districts, Kenneth William Anderson
A Survey of Changing of Units of Measure in First Grade through Eighth Grade Mathematics Materials, Thomas E. Anderson
An Outdoor Education Field Study Guidebook for the Intermediate Grades, James Arthur Asmussen
An Experimental Study to Determine the Effect of Creative Dramatics upon a Public School Speech Therapy Program, Sharon Lee Balyeat
College Freshman Decisions Concerning a Teaching Career as Influenced by In-School Experience in Public Schools of Ellensburg, Washington, Leilani Mae Bangs
The Preparation of a Graduate Eb Alto Saxophone Recital, Thomas G. Barber
Luminous Multiple and Serial Systems as an Expression of the Infinite, James Bradley Barnaby