This collection includes theses and dissertations from the College of Education & Human Development. It is not exhaustive since most paper theses and dissertations have not been digitized. Generally, paper copies of theses and dissertations published prior to 2014 can be accessed in the University of Louisville Libraries. If you would like to add your thesis or dissertation to this collection, please fill out the Electronic Theses & Dissertations form.
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Group difference in psychosocial development of undergraduate students., Charles Louis Pride 1964-
Mentoring African American men : a study of job satisfaction and organizational commitment., Davis Marvin Robinson
School counselor perceptions and competencies for closing the achievement gap : implications for counselor and higher education programs for all educators., Susan Rardon Rose
Science inquiry learning environments created by national board certified teachers., Jon Saderholm
Effects of evaluative feedback on math self-efficacy, grade self-efficacy, and math achievement of ninth grade algebra students : a longitudinal approach., Deborah June Burnett Thompson
New teacher job satisfaction : effects of general job facets and teacher job specific facets., Aimee G. Webb
State political culture and the affordability of higher education : a multivariate analysis of the impact of state higher education boards on the cost of attending college., Sara Elizabeth Yount
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Effects of training on postprandial flow mediated dilation., Kevin David Ballard
Effective teaching of African American students who receive special education services., Nancy Stone Bealmear
An examination of social presence in an online learning environment., Susan J. Crim
Predictors of persistence in distance education., Jennifer R. Hammond 1975-
Individual and situational factors affecting transfer of training in a call center environment., Eric Travis Hicks
The acute effects of dynamic and ballistic stretching on vertical jump height, force, and power., Jason Reed Jaggers
Does culture matter? : Exploring the relationships among parenting a child with disabilities, cultural identification, and stress in a group of European American and immigrant Latino families, Ximena P. Suarez-Sousa
Using the Theory of Reasoned Action to examine the gambling behaviors of college athletes and other students., Robert Gene Thrasher
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
All-boy mathematics classes in middle school., Amanda Neel Davis
Disciplining P-12 public school personnel for off-duty conduct : an analysis of the judicial response., Ruth Louise Davison 1965-
Preparing teachers for diversity : a study of two university teacher education programs in Indiana., Vella Goebel 1947-
Factors impacting development time for online postsecondary instruction., Karen Hughes Miller 1945-
Comorbidity of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and gender with internalizing and externalizing symptoms., Anna Louise Peterson
Business faculty recruitment : effects of annual salary and health benefits plan., Glenn Rodriguez
Perceptions of efficacy of minority and non-minority school-based decision-making council members in Kentucky's region 1 and region 2 school systems., Anthony Ray Sanders
Relationships among demographic variables, organizational culture, interpersonal self-efficacy and perceived job performance., Maria D. Vasquez-Colina
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
Factors influencing the willingness to mentor female campus recreation professionals., Glenna G. Bower
Indicators of community receptivity to international service-learning programs., Henry R. Cunningham
Family literacy—predictors of program participation and goal attainment in Kentucky., Zelma Renae Stewart Harrison
An empirical investigation of factors influencing teacher attraction to a career as school counselor., Beverly Cox Keepers 1948-
Frequency of RAD diagnosis and attachment disorder in community mental health agency clients., Paula S. Morgan 1958-
Employees' perceptions of barriers in e-Learning : the relationship among barriers, demographics, and e-Learning self-efficacy., Penina Mungania 1974-
Cases of university faculty conceptions and practices of teaching, assessment and action research., Carol Dianne Raubenheimer 1959-
A comparison of brief, single sessions of physical activity and relaxation/meditation on affective responses of female undergraduates., Paul Gregory Salmon 1948-
The interrelationships of parent rural values, parent religiosity, parent involvement, and student outcomes in a small, southern, rural middle school., E. Carolyn Tucker 1949-
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
Factors that predict student performance in dual credit courses in Kentucky community and technical colleges., Nicholas L. Brake
The influence of teachers' efficacy and beliefs on mathematics instruction in the early childhood classroom., Elizabeth Todd Brown 1948-
State political culture and the affordability of higher education : a multivariate analysis of the impact of state higher education systems on the cost of attending college., Angela Perkins Girdley 1964-
A comparative analysis of mentoring as a socializing strategy among law faculty., Ray Kennard Haynes 1963-
An exploration of the influence of demographic factors on individual and aggregate student achievement measurements in the Kentucky accountability system., Beverly Lee Derrington Moore 1938-
Theses/Dissertations from 2002
Working class and working college : a case study of first generation, working class, first year, white male college students., Robert Michael Longwell-Grice 1955-
Theses/Dissertations from 2000
A comparison of the characteristics of gardeners, their motivations for gardening and management practices of Blackacre Community Garden and Limerick Community Garden in Jefferson County, Kentucky., Robin Oxnard Grossman 1974-
Theses/Dissertations from 1996
The principal as minister : a reflective study of the prophetic and pastoral components of the principalship., Janet McWilliams Calvert 1948-
Theses/Dissertations from 1992
Part-time faculty satisfaction and reward systems., William E. Thompson
Theses/Dissertations from 1962
A history of Kentucky Home School for Girls from 1863 to 1913., Florence Whiteley Dickerson
Theses/Dissertations from 1954
A comparison of the responses of students and teachers concerning what was taught in high school senior English., Beatrice Lewis Reynolds
Theses/Dissertations from 1952
The relationship of social-emotional readiness to learning achievement as seen in a first grade class at Prestonia School., Bernice Gabbert Cox
Theses/Dissertations from 1949
A handbook for the teaching of play production in the secondary schools., Cassie Avel Blankenbaker
A study of human relations in the fifth grade in I.N. Bloom School., Mildred Hargraves Bott
Meeting the mental health needs of a class through an experience curriculum., Olga M. Clarke
The inter-relation of school and community as seen in Fern Creek High School District, Jefferson County, Kentucky., Jack Dawson
A study of a fourth grade class., Virginia Lee Melone
The acceptance and social adjustment of a third grade group in Louisville, Kentucky., Aileen T. Presnell
A visual study of one year's activities of the Auburndale Graded School, Jefferson County, Kentucky., Bertha Trunnell
Adair, then and now : an example of cooperation between school and community as seen in the Adair School District (Elementary School No. 78-2) Jefferson County, Kentucky., Emma Nisbet Whalin 1900-1960
Theses/Dissertations from 1948
History of public education in Jeffersonville, Indiana., C. C. Callahan
Work of the visiting teacher in the schools of Louisville, Kentucky., Mary Seiler Clegg
A case study and the justification of a unit-type program., Maxine D. Fruchtenicht
A study of the reading of fifty teachers of Louisville and Jefferson County during the year of 1947-1948., Glenn Gray
Experiences to develop creativeness in the language arts in the fourth grade., Dorothy R. Harris
The present day guidance program in the county school system of Jefferson County, Kentucky., Mattye Belle Reid
Suggestions for junior high school teachers in utilizing the visit of the Freedom Train as an experience in teaching social studies., Mildred Tibbits
The inter-relationship of school and community as shown in Cane Run School (Elementary School No. 34) Jefferson County, Kentucky., Sara Belle Wellington
Theses/Dissertations from 1947
Fellow Americans : source material for a unit on Brazil with emphasis on the region surrounding the Amazon River., Henrietta Frances Alpiger
Coeducation in the secondary schools., Agnes Borgman
A study of the academic success of veteran former probation students in the College of Arts and Sciences of the University of Louisville., Rollin E. Godfrey
Enriching the fifth grade unit, "The Ohio Valley," by excursions in the city of Louisville., Frances P. Moore
Education for family living., Dorothy Moran
Present day elementary school practices in reporting pupil progress to parents., Dorothy Sternberg
Theses/Dissertations from 1946
Case studies of normal sixth grade pupils., Genevieve M. Cowan
A textbook in vocational guidance for senior high school., Ervin Winfred Detjen 1906-
A textbook in educational guidance for senior high school., Mary Ford Detjen 1904-
A proposed course of study in general science for ninth grade in Louisville schools., Claude Harold Hughes
A study of the trends and issues in the administration of mentally-retarded children in the elementary schools in a series of cities., Elizabeth Veronica Sullivan
The opportunity class of the Mary D. Hill School., Gladys E. Wyatt
Theses/Dissertations from 1945
Guidance through the curriculum in the elementary school., Jewell Marie Brown
A descriptive study of the guidance services in operation at two secondary schools of Louisville, Kentucky., Mary Edna Brown
A study of the academic success of Group Three in Halleck Hall Junior High School., Irene T. Hughes
Theses/Dissertations from 1944
A study of the academic success of elementary pupils during their first year in Highland Junior High School., Esther Barth
Under the blazing sun : a unit of work in social studies for the fourth grade., Virginia H. Franklyn
Home instruction for physically handicapped white children in Louisville, Kentucky 1939-1940 to 1943-1944, inclusive., Caroline Finzer Gray
A study of the history of adult elementary and secondary education and possibilities for future service in Louisville, Kentucky., Flora L. Morris
A study of the failures in the 6A grades of Louisville, Kentucky, for the year 1941-1942., Lena Ruth Towles 1905-1966
A comparative study of a group of institutional and private home children in a public school., Mary Virginia Witt
Theses/Dissertations from 1943
An investigation into the need and the use of patriotic holiday reading material in the primary grades., Mary Walker Barnard 1906-1996
Present practices in testing deaf children., Mary Dillon Guilmartin 1893-1971
Some phases of pioneer education on the Kentucky frontier with emphasis on Nelson County, 1785-1860., Wenonah Maraman
Home backgrounds of pupils in X school., Sophie Meyers
A group guidance course for grades 7B, 8A, 9B, and 9A in the Highland Junior High School in Louisville, Kentucky., Marguerite Reasor
Art in dress : a unit of work., Berta Warner
Theses/Dissertations from 1942
The history of the Louisville public elementary schools, 1829-1860., Helen Borgman
A study of visiting teacher work at the Highland Junior High School for the school year 1940-1941., Mary C. Newman
A survey of the audio-visual aids being used by the Louisville white fourth, fifth, and sixth grade teachers., Olga Schmutz
A study of the origin and development of the Theodore Ahrens Trade School of Kentucky., Norma Eugene Theisen
Theses/Dissertations from 1941
A study of the George W. Morris School and community with emphasis upon the personnel work of the school., Naomi Peak
Theses/Dissertations from 1940
Mexican readers as instruments of the socialistic program, Anita Jauckens
Investigations on whole-part learning from 1930 through 1939., Agnes Catherine Lemaire
Theses/Dissertations from 1939
A study of student participation in school government and activities in Louisville Junior High School and Louisville Girls High School., Margaret S. Bennett
A classroom illumination study of the public school system of Jeffersonville, Indiana., Ross Graham
The sixth grade supplementary history text : educational standards and the extent to which five books meet these requirements., Mabel MacDonald Schrodt
A unit of work in folklore for secondary schools with a sampling of Hoosier folklore., Margaret Sweeney
