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 1973
Structural Developments of the Violin and Bow as they Affected Violin Playing Technique from 1775 to 1850, Robert Donn Anderson
Effects of Physical Conditioning and Body Weight Changes Among College Wrestlers as Shown by Selected Cardiovascular Variables, Fred M. Andrew
Dichterliebe: A Partnership in Irony, Gary L. Bankes
Histology of the Small Intestine of the Mink, Mustela Vison, Don Hurdman Bark III
An Opinion Survey Related to the Establishment of a New School Psychology Program at Central Washington State College, Paul Martin Batzle
Effects of a Contingency Management Program on Reading Rate and Spread of Effect with Primary Mildly Intellectually Disabled Children, Leo Carl Beck
Hydroelectric Generation and Transmission, Lawrence G. Bennett
The Effect of Double Shifting on the Attitude of Sixth Grade Students in the Evergreen School District, William John Bohrnsen
A Follow-Up Study on Reading Ability of Junior High School Remedial Reading Students, Jerry Borgens
A Feasibility Study of Aircraft Mechanics Program and Flight Training at Spokane Community College, Kenneth Gaylord Brown
Food Intake in Rats as a Function of Shock-Avoiding Eating Behavior, Kathleen A. Carlton
Assessing the Effectiveness of an Experimental Method of Presentation of the Sullivan Mathematics Program, Harry L. Carthum
A Study of Teacher Attitudes Regarding Discipline in Traditional Classrooms as Compared with Open Concept Classrooms, James M. Chambers
Student Teachers: Attitudes and Job Preferences After Student Teaching in Minority Ethnic Situations, Edward Franklin Covall
Electronics Theory for Audiovisual Program Directors, Jon Frederic Croghan
The Effects of Counseling on Sociometric Status with Fifth and Sixth Grade Students, Dennis L. Cruchon
Michelangelo Songs: Characteristics of Style and Interpretation, Dennis David Daigler
A Comparative Analysis of Head Start Graduates Their Disadvantaged Peers, and Children Above-Poverty Guidelines, Rodger William Debritz
The Effects of Substitute House Bill 561 (1971) on Post-Release Adjustment Patterns of Exprisoners in Washington State, Michael Larry Deegan
The Student and the Law: Implications for the Administrative Intern, Robert S. DeGabriele
An Investigation of the Influence of Wrist Restriction in Shot Putting Among Selected Grade Levels of Male and Female Subjects, Mary E. DeLay
The Effect of Stimulus Complexity on Retrieval of Information from Memory, George M. Delegans
The Effect on Perception of Viewing a Videotape Replay of a Selected Gymnastic Skill, Carol G. Dendurent
An Investigation of the Ability to Predict the Frequency of Occurrence of Words Between Normal and Articulatory Defective College-Age Individuals, William Joseph Divers III
The Relationship Between Self Concept Reports and Academic Achievement of Secondary Students, Eugene A. Dudley
Maple Leaf and Mud a Study of Soldiering in World War I as Told by Members of the Tenth Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force 1915-1918, Dean N. Duncan
Some Aspects of Reliability Theory and Life Testing, Danny LaForrest Dunham
The Effect of Systematic Phonics Instructions on the Reading Ability of an Intellectually disabled Fifteen Year Old, Sherlive E. Edens
The Effects of Contingent and Non-Contingent Reinforcers on Intelligence Quotients, Donald T. Edwards
An Evaluation of the Value of Physical Education in Helping the Slow Learner to Achieve, Donald B. Eldred
Perceived Therapeutic Conditions and Helpee Outcome Among College Students in Nonprofessional and Professional Helping Relationships, Mickey Erdell
Study of Paired-Learning in the Resource Room in the Aberdeen School District, Jean Doris Fairbairn
A Study in Visual Emotional Response to Color Changes on Simplified Flat Forms, Frances Farmer
Direction of Lateral Eye Movement and Achievement Differences Among Left Handed College Students, Wayne Ferrell
The Vocational Preference Inventory as a Measure of Probable Teaching Effectiveness, Landon A. Fitch
Relationship of Heart Weight to Altitude in the Oregon Junco, Donald Lee Gatlin
Xanthine Oxidase Catalyzed Oxidation of Acetaldehyde Substrate and Carboxylate Inhibition, Patrick A. Goodman
A Study of the Effect of a Concentrated Program of Attitude Improvement on Reading Skills, Jo Ann M. Greer
Remediation of Deficit Automatic Level Functions as Related to Second Grade Reading Achievement, Jack R. Hall
A Limnological Study of Shadow Lake, a Subalpine Lake at Mount Rainer National Park, Washington, Timothy J. Hall
Sculpture and its Environment, Eric J. Hansen
Career-Vocational Education Feasibility Study for the Prescot School District, Glen L. Hillsten
A Study of Visual Perception in Reading, Michael Lee Hoffner
A Documentation of Assiniboine Heritage, Maude Caroline Hollow
The Fear Conditioning Cues Necessary for the Reinstatement of Memory After Retrograde Amnesia Induced by ECS ina One Trial Fear Conditioning Paradigm, Thomas Martin Hopfer
Musical Realism of Modest Mussorgsky in the Songs and Dances of Death, Lynn A. Howard
Developing and Testing an Interventionist Role for Elementary Counseling, Thomas M. Hyde
A Study of an Individualized Reading Program in an Intermediate Classroom, Stanley Christian Jangard
A Philosophy of Expression, Carolyn Blythe Johnson
An Exploratory Study on the Effects of Rewards and Costs, as Perceived by the Premarital Dyad, on Decision Making, James Daniel Kardash
"The Columbia River Suite" An Original Composition for Orchestra, Glenn Theodore Kelly
A Comparison of Intelligence and Motivation with Basketball Ability, David Carl Klovdahl
Compositional Techniques of Alexei Haieff's Saints' Wheel: Piano Variations on a Circle of Fifths, Candida Labrecque
Comparison of Health Characteristics Found Among Six Selected Migrant Groups in Primary Grades, Jill D. Land
The Effect of Teacher Attention and Peer Approval Facilitated by Material Rewards upon the Disruptive Classroom Behavior of a Male Kindergarten Child, Brynne Flanagan Lane
Critical Examination of Outcomes for Emotionally Disturbed Boys in a Special Classroom, Betty F. Lauritzen
Isolation and Characterization of Two Bacteriophages Infecting the Myxobacterium Cytophaga Succinicans, Kenneth Wayne Lee
The Residual Effects of Long-Term Amphetamine Intoxication on Avoidance Learning and Retention in Rats, Larry Paul Liberty
A Study of Effects of Oral Reading Upon Vocabulary Growth and Silent Reading Comprehension, Ronald G. Mcbride
A Study of the Programs and Administration of Non-High School Districts in the State of Washington, John Robert McKean
Self-Actualization: A Process of Leisure, Michael Kean McLeod
A Comparative Study of Opportunities for Adult Higher Education in Great Britain and the United States, Edward A. McLoughlin
The Effect of Flexibility on Injury Prevention in Wrestling, Lamoin R. Merkley
Survey of the 1971-1972 Special Education Undergraduate Program at Central Washington State College, Rebecca Irene Morehead
Cadmium in Kittitas County Soils, Don G. Muller
A Taxonomic Study of the Balsamorhiza Hookeri Nutt. Balsamorhiza Hirsuta Nutt. Complex, Mary Clay Muller
Exploration of Directions and Philosophies of Two-Dimensional Media, Michael James Murphy
Solution Shift Performance by Young Children in Concept Learning Tasks, Elizabeth Ann Myers
The Use of Cellular Structure as a Basic Design Motif For Creative Jewelry Making, Robert L. Neal
Teacher Interaction and Decision Making in the Team Teaching Program, Joseph E. Newbery
A Comparison of a Rate Acceleration Reading Program with Basal Reading Program on Reading Achievement in Second Grade, Carol O'Connell
An Historical Atlas of Population Distribution in Kittitas County, Washington - A Teaching Guide, Richard A. Painter
Lower Bound Confidence Intervals, Julia Leigh Peck
Ecological Assessment of Influences in the Development of Gifted Young Children, Laura M. Piper
Effects of Reinforcement Schedules on the Eating Behavior of Hooded Rats, Wayne T. Pratt
The Effect of Incentive Conditions on WISC IQ Scores, Clyde L. Praye
Reprographic Media Education, Ross H. Regan
An Investigation of the Relationship Between Accented Words in the Spontaneous Speech of Stutterers and the Frequency of Stuttering Occurrence, Cherie Richardson
Comparison of Curriculum Proposals for the Tri-Cities Junior High School and Middle School Special Education Programs, Wayne T. Robertson
Food Choice Preferences and Delay of Reward in Obese and Normal Weight Children, Mitzi M. Rochester
Annotated Bibliography on Research in Written Composition since 1963 Limited to Grades 7-12 and the First Two Years of College, Avis Ann Ross
The Role of the Resident Assistant as Perceived by Students, Head Residents, and Resident Assistants, At Central Washington State College, Stephen J. Ruhl
Transfer of Active Avoidance Response Tendency by Brain Extract, Marlene Sanders
A Discussion of Certain Needs in the Placement of Cerebral Palsied Individuals in Employment Situations, James K. Schier
The Art Song, Nebbie By Ottorino Respighi, James M. Scott
An Evaluation of Washington's Work Incentive Program Within Chelan and Douglas Counties, Dwight H. Seymore
The Origins and Development Of Marxist Theory on Economic Backwardness, Andrew Joseph Shookhoff
A Structural Comparison of Traditional Opera and Music Drama, Charles H. Stephens
Self Persuasion as a Function of True and False Confession, Barry A. Stevens
The Face as an Inspiration in Drawing, Linda Lee Stevens
The Implementation of Occupational Versatility to Industrial Arts Education for Special Education at Jason Lee Junior High School, Cecil M. Stewman
Safe and Legal Aspects for Washington Teachers with Respect to Selected Elementary Science Programs, Wendy Jean Stoddard
A Select Chronology of Recorded Events from the History of the Yacolt, Washington, Area from 1853 to 1953 with Summary and Source Notations, Orville Hewes Stout
Costume Design and Construction for She Stoops to Conquer, Beverly Twing Sullivan
The Box Image in Edward Taylor's "Preparatory Meditations", Curtis Colburn Torp
Frontier Consuls: Americans in British Columbia and the Yukon, 1880-1906, Clyde William Tucker