This collection features dissertations from doctoral students at the William & Mary School of Education.

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Theses/Dissertations from 1991

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A study of the effectiveness of public college and university support service programs for students with disabilities in the Commonwealth of Virginia: Do they offer what they purport to offer?, Betty Jo Buck

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Effects of a cognitive-behavioral program designed to increase the reading comprehension skills of learning-disabled students, Jane Pindar Reilly

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Efficacy of self-instructional training in the management of test anxiety: A primary prevention model, Rita Schreyer Wagner

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Higher education's hidden craftsmen: A re-examination of the roles of support services middle management, Robert Kimball Seal

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Keeping the house in order: Government regulations and campus compliance. A case study of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and compliance by the College of William and Mary, Robbie Lee Cordle

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Learning and Study Strategies Inventory (LASSI): A validity study, Anne Witt Perkins

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Reactions to spousal death resulting from cancer: A descriptive study of anticipatory grief and the cognitive appraisal of the loss of a spouse, Jennifer Claire Kinyon Elison

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Siblings of elementary gifted students: The sibling relationship, self-concept and classroom behavior, Karen Elizabeth Poe West

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The call of the wild: Investigating the relationship between adventure education, character development, and the college curriculum, Barbara Ann Klingman

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The current attitudes of principals and teachers regarding mainstreaming in Virginia middle-level schools, Janice Landmesser Farley

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The effect of computer-assisted instruction in improving mathematics performance of low-achieving ninth-grade students, Thomas Everett Bailey

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The personal motivation system of Hispanic female students as measured by the Picture Identification Test, Martha Lazcano Muguira

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The politics of choice: An analysis of the presidential search and selection process, Michael Thomas Kelly

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The public service aspect of William and Mary's mission: 1906-1972, Kathryn Jean S. Patterson

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The relationship between cooperating teachers' feedback styles and the intrinsic motivation of student teachers, Richard Newton Weber

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The relationship of codependence to career choice, Karen Hinderliter Barnett

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The transformation of Madison College into James Madison University: A case study, Emily Gillespie Robertson

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The utility of a computerized assessment battery to evaluate cognitive functioning and attention, Carl Richard Ellis

Theses/Dissertations from 1990

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A comparative study of student achievement, program delivery, and teacher training in a gifted program, Mary Frances Briley

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Adolescent identity formation: Inpatient influence on self-concept, David John Mueller

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A model to predict institutionalization of school-business partnerships, Ronald M. Flowe

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An analysis of Virginia public school principals' perceptions of their roles, Howard Thomas Gillette III

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A national study of professional standards in special education teacher preparation programs using the standards adopted by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education and the Council for Exceptional Children, Dawn Colleen Johnson Waegerle

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A procedure to measure the effects of covert death anxiety on the physiological and affective responses of student nurses, John Luther Weeks

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Assessment of behavior and personality characteristics of master's level counselor education students across training and supervision, Timothy E. Clinton

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A study of the effects of attribution retraining and cognitive self-instruction upon the academic and attentional skills, and cognitive-behavioral trends of elementary-age children served in self-contained learning disabilities programs, Arthur Vance Morgan IV

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A study of the relationship between principals' extent of participation in budgeting, locus-of-control, and job satisfaction, Harold Louis Cothern

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A study of the relationship between the job satisfaction of secondary assistant principals and their perception of their principal's leader behavior, Lloyd Conway Jones

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Factors contributing to the use of computer-based information systems in student services, Genene Marie DeMaio

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Interactional characteristics of facial pain patients and their spouses: Assessment of self-report and behavioral observation measures of cohesion, adaptability, and marital satisfaction, Pamela Guyler Boll

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Parental perceptions of children clinically diagnosed as Affective Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or Conduct Disorder: The implications for family therapy, Pamela McComas Vaught

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Predictors of role conflict, role ambiguity, and propensity to leave among academic department secretaries, Rona J. Vrooman

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The effects of microcomputers on the mathematical skills of low-achieving students, Charlotte Evans Copley

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The parent checklist for new kindergarten pupils: A validation study, Willis Glen Miller Jr.

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The personal need systems of college students: An analysis of the poorly adjusted freshman, Kenneth Michael Saad

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Therapeutic intervention in the treatment of substance abuser's unresolved grief reactions in an inpatient hospital setting: A study of two group approaches, Alan Wayne Forrest

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The relationship of interpersonal problem-solving skills to adjustment, James Alan Russo

Theses/Dissertations from 1989

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A descriptive study of sex-trait stereotypes of lay church members for women clergy, Loretta A. Mueller

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An analysis of the relationship between race and gender and national student placement in programs for the educable mentally retarded, learning-disabled, and seriously emotionally disturbed from 1976 through 1984, Robert Frederick Richardson Jr.

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A study of reading achievement gains in classes of special education teachers using the Beginning Teacher Assistance Program indicators of competence, Cynthia Henshaw

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A study of the relationship of social planning processes to the social competence of learning-disabled adolescents, Roberta Swithers Barton

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A survey of state educational agencies on criteria for providing related services as mandated by Public Law 94-142 and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Antonis Katsiyannis

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A Unit of Instruction on Evolution, Judith Gail Williams

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Beyond the campus: Image and saga of the state coordinating council: A case study of the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, 1977-1987, Agnes Logan Braganza

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Coping with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Manual for Parents and Teachers, Christine H. A. Peterson

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Factors accounting for the development of the Virginia community college system, Patsy Rainey Joyner

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Factors affecting persistence of re-entry women at an urban state university, Carolyn Sheriff Mayfield

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Horace Mann: A comparison of a traditional and a revisionist biography, George C. Whiting

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Institutional image: A case study of George Mason University, Elizabeth Anne Acosta-Lewis

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Life in Williamsburg, Virginia: 1891-1921, Kari Lauralyn Sessoms

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Measuring certain cognitive traits in depressed mothers and their children: A controlled study, James Allen Correll

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Middle school innovation: Interpretation and assessment, William Bryant Williams Jr.

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Presenting the past: Education, interpretation and the teaching of black history at Colonial Williamsburg, Rex Marshall Ellis

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Reducing vulnerability for bulimia among college-aged women: Implementation of an educational model for prevention., Jan Elliott Evans

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The origins and development of Virginia's student assessment policy: A case study, Serbrenia J. Sims

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The relationship between husband-wife/assertiveness-nonassertiveness and marital satisfaction, Jerry Douglas Kiser

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Variables influencing recent high school graduates' choice of postsecondary proprietary schools or community colleges: A study of business administration and related curricula at the Virginia Beach campuses of Commonwealth College and Tidewater Community College, Bill Carl De Weese

Theses/Dissertations from 1988

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A comparison of the predictive ability of selected variables upon success on the American Society of Clinical Pathologists Medical Technology Registry Exam, Carmine Thomas Somma Jr.

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An historical analysis of the development of teacher training at the State Normal School, Farmville, Virginia, 1884-1924, Betty Jo Whitaker Simmons

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A predictive validation study of criterion-referenced tests for the certification of soldiers in specialist-level military training programs, Darl McDaniels

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A study of the evolution of three inschool suspension programs in Virginia, Judy Stowe Sullivan

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A study of the relationship between student achievement and teacher-student interaction in secondary classrooms, Barry L. Beers

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A study of the relationship of age to psychological type in couples entering marriage, William Arthur Lockwood

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Career patterns of collegiate administrators in Virginia, Hugh Carrington Rowland

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Characteristics of family therapists, Keren Marie Humphrey

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Economies and diseconomies of scale in the American two-year colleges, Duncan Roger Butts

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Enhancing Organizational Effectiveness through use of the Myers- Briggs Type Indicator, Patricia Sclater Thompson

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Incentives for faculty participation in professional service at selected public urban universities in Virginia, Barbara King Wallace

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Information gathering by trustees for decision-making: Informal and formal sources, Dyanne Strohkorb Bostain

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Matthew F. Maury School, 1934-1970: A case study in educational innovation, Dale Christina Kalkofen

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Overdue: A policy analysis of college library operation programs, Henry Dale Grunder

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Political factors affecting the development and growth of the Norfolk Division, the College of William and Mary (1930) into Old Dominion College (1962), Gerald Benton anderson

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Psychological development of infants conceived through in vitro fertilization, Virginia Lee Van de Water

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Reactions of gay men to AIDS: A survey of self-reported change relative to self-concept, intimacy and sexual behavior, Donnie Gray Conner

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The Richmond School Board and the desegregation of Richmond public schools, 1954 to 1971, Mildred Davis Bruce

Theses/Dissertations from 1987

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An examination of androgynous traits as demonstrated by public school building administrators, Ramona Boone Stenzhorn

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A study of equity and adequacy in the Virginia public school finance system, Edward Walter Carr

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A study of principal leadership style adaptability and teacher use of effective teaching skills, Dorothea Mabe Shannon

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A study of the relationships of parents' locus of control and child-rearing attitudes to children's locus of control, Mary Margaret Strate

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Censorship by librarians in public senior high schools in Virginia, Laura Smith. McMillan

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Client advocacy in nursing: A contemporary perspective, Bertha Roslyn Bell

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Distance learning and higher education : a study in state-wide policy and coordination for continuing education in the 1980's, Barbara Maurer Hund

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John Locke and the education of the poor, Charles Garfield Ferguson

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Nursing in the university : an historical analysis of nursing education at the Virginia Commonwealth University/Medical College of Virginia School of Nursing, Betsy A. Bampton

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Perceived competencies and attitudes of a select group of elementary school administrators relative to preparation and experience in administering special education programs, Nancy Equils. Hyatt

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Psychological characteristics of noncustodial fathers involved in child custody litigation, Sandra Wells Underwood

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Saga, strategy and the marketing mix: A case study of Lynchburg College, Howard Ray Hunnius

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The college-going choice in Virginia: A study in the demand for higher education, Thomas Edward Butler

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The effect of therapist's gender on outcome of behavioral treatment with agoraphobics, Linda Williamson Tiffany

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The efficacy of parent counseling and support groups on stress levels, self-esteem and degree of coping of parents of developmentally delayed or handicapped infants involved in an infant intervention program, Rebecca Marie LaFountain

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The relationship of aptitude and vocational interest to achievement of soldiers in advanced individual training, U.S. Arny Quarter master School, Nancy Eades Davis

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The relationship of teamwork factors to perceived success of inter agency collaboration, Leslie William Jones

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To be or merely to seem? : investigating the image of the modern "education governor", Marsha V. Krotseng

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Women returning to community college: a response to life changes and a desire for a revised identity (a case study of Paul D. Camp Community College), Margaret Irene. Morgan

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Women who have a graduate school education who have chosen to make mothering the major focus of their time : a descriptive study, Linda Shapiro Stone

Theses/Dissertations from 1986

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A comparative analysis of the value of intrinsic motivation in computer software on the math achievement, attitudes, attendance, and depth-of-involvement of underachieving students, Patricia Ann Furey Meyer

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A comparison of counselor, principal and teacher perceptions of the role and function of the school counselor in Virginia public secondary school, Rosemary A. Thompson

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A comparison of the effects of the Couple Communication II Program and a Family of Origin Workshop on marital satisfaction and individual autonomy, Floyd Allen Chambers

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A descriptive investigation utilizing a family systems perspective to study elementary school children who frequently become seekers of nurse support (S.O.N.S.) and their families, David Bruce. Fletcher

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An analysis of the personal need systems of obese college freshmen, Lila Louise Annaloro