Theses from Lindenwood University students.
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Theses from 2004
The Empty Page, Julia Dover
A Correlational Study of the Effect of Per Pupil Expenditure on Standardized Third Grade Reading Scores in Missouri, John Arthur Dunahm Jr.
The Impact of the Utilization of Connected Mathematics Project with Direct instruction on Grade 8 Mathematics MAP Scores, Kelly Helmick
What Educators Must Know About the Effectiveness of Behavioral Interventions for Children with Autism, Renee' L. Henke
Eight Ways of Saying Infinity: A collection of friction poetry and friction stories, Wayne D. Hetzler
Black-Eyed Peas and Cornbread, Janet Lewien
Designing for Two Young Lovers in "All My Sons", Li-Hui Liu
Abraham Lincoln; John Wilkes Booth. A Shared Time -- A Shared Tragedy, Patrick Neal McCreary
The Impact of Providing Teachers with Collaboration Time, During the School Day, on Student Achievement, Onofrio Francis Monachino III
Which Aspects of Time Are the Most Effective When Analyzing and Implementing Schedules for Student Instruction, Sarah Beth Peiffer
Theses from 2003
Alcoholism and ADD: A Comparative Study of Male Adults with Alcoholism and Attention Deficit Disorder, Brechanna C. Bell
Will Standards-Based Instruction Improve Student Achievement in the Areas of Mathematics?, Robert E. Cowell
The Relationship Between Marital Satisfaction and Caregiver Burden in Parents Who Care for Adult Children with Development Disabilities, JuJuane M. Easter
Beginning Principals and Their Educational Training Programs, Jeffrey Dale Francis
Putting Francis Howell on the Map, Christopner Matthews Greiner
"People Just Don't Seem to be Listening": A Case for a Functional Approach to Reputation Management, Stephen E. Gustafson
Holding the Line in I Corps: The Unintended Consequences of McNamara's Electronic Fence, Nathaniel R. Helms
A Critique of the Role of Women in Shakespeare's Plays as Interpreted in the Production of Shakespeare's Women, Yu-Hsing Lin
Kindergarten Retention is Not Successful, Kimberly Marie Manis
Body Image and Quality of Life: A Comparative Study Between Black and White Females, Chrissy Mitchell
Public Relations for Small Business: A Communication Application to Business Management, Diane J. Morton
Rhythm of Silence, Mary P. Wohler
Theses from 2002
Effect on Participation in High School Extracurricular Activities on Grade Point Average, Nancy J. Aberasturi
"An Organized Power": A Choreographic Process, Summer Beasley
Efficacy of a Pneumatic Oxygen Conserving Device in the Oxygenation of COPD Patients During Sleep, Ronda Z. Bradley
The Adult Student in Higher Education and Training, Kathlee DeSpain-Rogers
The Influence of Parenting Styles on Social Phobia in a College Sample, Kimberly Sue Fischer
Dancing for the Actor: A Proposal for Actor Training, Anne Marie Gay-Baradic
Relationship Between the Church Involvement and the Self-Esteem in Urban African American Adolescents, Ywinta Jones
Career Self-Efficacy in Women, Tammy L. Kirchhoff
Social Cognition: The Impact of Gender and Leadership Surrounding Groupthink in Conjunction with Foreign Policy Decision-Making, Maggie E. Kuehner
Time Travel as an Element of Literature, Klenya M. Morales Miranda
A Study of the Relationship Between a Character Education Program and Self-Esteem, Nina Musante
Theses from 2001
Pro-Aging vs. Anti-Aging: A Comparative Study of Attitudes Toward Older Adults, Vanessa Lee Benavidez
Understanding One Another: Application of Individual and Generational Behavior in the Organizational Environment, Nicole L. Brueggeman
The Renewal of Insight: Exhibition of Painting and Calligraphy, Chu Chen-Nan
An Activity Book to Teach Primary Skills to Individuals and Families Through Fun Interventions, Toni D. Cole
That's Life, Shelley L. Geiger
Developing a Viable Intranet Site, Wendy C, Glidden
A Directorial Approach to Tennessee Williams' This Property is Condemned, Chih-Shuen Hsu
A Study of the Development and Performing of Chinese Classical Drama, Chia-Chih Hu
Coping Styles of African American Women Who Have or Have Not Experienced Physical Abuse, Pamela L. Huntspon
from One boy to One girl, S. Eric Ketzer
Fitness and the Elderly, David B. Mingo
A Midsummer Night's Dream for Middle School, Diana Nash
The Fiduciaries Guide to Assessing the Intrinsic Worth of a Private Enterprise, Sonia D. Olevnik
"Well Rounded", Kathleen E. Osterwise-Keohane
A Collaboration Between Two Doctors: A Study of Neil Simon's The Good Doctor, Larry D. Quiggins
The Correlation Between Family Adaptability Scores and Adolescent Incarceration, Katherine P. Richard
A Directorial View of Tennessee Williams' Suddenly Last Summer, John Vullo
The Relationship Between Early Adolescent Self-Esteem and Peer Relationship Problems, Nancy L. Woods
Theses from 2000
Intensity of Grief and Belief in Personal Control, Diana M. Alferink
Intensity of Grief and Belief in Personal Control, Diana M. Alferink
Abusive Relationships: Hidden Crimes, Neidra V. Banton
The Death of Privacy, Darren W. Bax
An Investigation of Social Skill Group Counseling Intervention with At-Risk Students, Kathy A. Bennett
An Investigation of Social Skill Group Counseling Intervention with At-Risk Students, Kathy A. Bennett
A Comparison of Pregnant/Parenting and Non-Pregnant/Non-Parenting Female Adolescents on Locus of Control and Perceived Parental Attachment, M. Leigh Blount
A Study of Death Anxiety and the Near Death Experience, Wanza J. Borgmeyer
A Study of Death Anxiety and the Near Death Experience, Wanza J. Borgmeyer
Using Solution-Focused Brief Therapy with Problem Students, Karen Y. Boyle
So You Want To Be a Dramaturg, Juanita Caviness
A Method of Work for the Designer Applied to Play Antigone, Hsin-Chih Cheng
The Effect of the Environment on Office Worker Productivity and Creativitiy, Karen D. Clark
Personality Type as an Indicator of Teacher Career Selection: Elementary Teacher or Special Education Elementary Teacher, Amber L. Cope
The Innocents by William Archibald Based on Henry James' Turn of the Screw, Katherine J. Cuba
The Personality Trait of Hardiness As It Relates to Bereavement, Janice Dianne Davis
The Relationships of Income, Predisposed Depression, and Marital Satisfactionto, Brian D. Dement
A Comparison of Occupational Stress Between Elementary and Secondary School Counselors, Denise L. Dismukes
Training Program for Infant and Toddler Caregivers: An Evaluation of the Effects on Quality of Care, Marie Doyle
Water from the Moon, Christopher A. Duggan
Differences in Attitude Between Black and White Women Towards Domestic Violence, Paula Ellis
A Study of the Correlation Between Coping Strategies and Locus of Control, Joyce Everett
From the One-Room Schoolhouse to the One-Person School Communication Office, Monica A. Faulkenbery
Job Satisfaction and Work Locus of Control Among Physicians, Faye Schlecter Fay
Public Relations and Politics: A Winning Combination For Public School Bond Issues and Tax Referendums, Cindy L. Gibson
Attention Deficit Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity, and Depression, Jeanne Marie Goacher
The Redesignment of an Acute Inpatient Dual Diagnosis Unit, Irene Harris Griggs
Effect of Adult Attachment on the Resiliency of Youth in Behavior Disordered Classrooms, Rachel R. Henson
Secondary Traumatic Stress in law Enforcement Personnel, William Carl Heusler
Intimacy in Men: The Androgynous Male, Melissa Jane Hillig
The Differences in Family and Non-Family Perceived Social Support Among White, African-American, Hispanic, and Asian Subjects, Elizabeth A. Houston
Exploring the Attitudes of Parents and Students Toward Homework, Pearl A. Jackson
Effects of Nonstandard Work Schedules on Marital Satisfaction Among Law Enforcement Officers, Annette Marie Jansen
Influencing the Growth and Expansion of Alternative Transportation for St. Charles County, Missouri, Elizabeth A. Johnson
The Relationship Between Burnout Among Secondary School Counselors and Selected Personal and School Variables, Paula P. Johnson
A Manual Covering the Topic/Subject on How to Develop A Business Plan for Investors/Owners: Formulation and Implementation, James S. Jump
An Evaluation of Home Based Family Services, Tia L. Liston
Children's Literature: Reflections of the Past, Gina M. McAndrew
Is There a Relationship Between Perceived Spousal Support and Marital Satisfaction of Female Graduate School Students?, Kelle M. McCallum
The Relation of Job Satisfaction to Degree of Disclosure About One's Sexual Orientation for Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Educators, Jane Ellen Miles
Relationship Between Locus of Control and Self-Esteem As Well As Locus of Control and Life Satisfaction in Persons Who Are Physically Disabled, Patricia Kaye Mitchell
The Effect of Binaural Auditory Beats on the Anxiety and Psychological Hardiness Levels of Graduate Students, Terry L. Moore
Perceived Social Support of Survivors of Suicide Who Attend a Support Group Compared to Those Survivors of Suicide Who Are Non-Attendees, Tina M. Murphy
Correlates of Offenders Among Individuals with Severe Emotional Disturbances, Jaimie Peoples
Effects of Father-Absence on Male Sex Role, Terri L. Portrell
The Relationship Between Residential Status and Perception of Psychological Separation Among Young College Students, Stephanie G. Raines
Using a Multiple Intelligence Checklist in Determining Multiple Intelligence, Rebecca Vee Ralston
Relationship Between Academic Burnout and Employment Status in Graduate Counseling Students, Teresa L. Ray
Leadership and Communication in the Transition to Virtual, Mark K. Reighard