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The Origin of the University of Oxford
(Creighton University, 1931)
The purpose of this study on the origin and early history of the Oxford University is to trace the development of this English university during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, and to outline the steps by which it ...
A Nutritional Survey of Junior High School Pupils
(Creighton University, 1931)
This survey is the outgrowth of a common school problem of assisting the underweight child to meet the normal demands on his strength and to develop right attitudes and ideals for the health of the normal child. In one ...
A Study of Direct Salesmanship as a Method of Increasing Students' Interest in High School Subjects
(Creighton University, 1931)
"Education offered by the American High School usually 'just misses the tail of the procession,' declared Dr. Goodwin Watson, professor of education at Columbia University, New York City, in a scathing appraisal before ...
Evolution of Business Education with Special Emphasis on the Clerical or Office Work which will be Called Office Practice
(Creighton University, 1937)
The first and minor problem in this thesis is to sketch the growth of commercial education beginning with the early business training of the colonial days and ending with the present time, including a number of business ...
Methods of Teaching Shakespeare in High School
(Creighton University, 1946)
Today some schools do not include in their curricula the plays of Shakespeare; but we who know the wholeheartedness and wholesomeness of Shakespeare to satisfy man in all walks of life cannot but deplore this omission. Are ...
Postwar Secondary Business Education
(Creighton University, 1947)
If business education is to maintain a position of dignity and permanency in the field of secondary education, if it is to perform its essential role in the readjustment period following World War II, and fulfill its promise ...
Latin America in American History Textbooks: A Comparison of American History Texts for Secondary Schools Published from 1927 to 1932 with Texts Published from 1937 to 1942
(Creighton University, 1945)
Ever since the inauguration of President F.D. Roosevelt's Good Neighbor policy in 1933, the Americas have become increasingly conscious of the need of mutual understanding and friendship. They have recognised that economic ...
A Study of Causes of Antelope County’s Rural School Retardation
(Creighton University, 1930)
An attempt is made in this study to answer two questions: (1) how much retardation is in the rural schools of Antelope County, Nebraska; and (2) what are the causes of the retardation found there.|Both over-age pupils and ...
The Development and Curricular Organization of Nebraska Schools Conducted by the Benedictine Sisters of Mount St. Scholastica, Atchison, Kansas
(Creighton University, 1949)
Montecassino lifting itself from the ruins and rubble of World War II is symbolic of the Benedictine spirit that has come down through fourteen centuries and that shall continue to function in the great work of the Church ...
Public Schools Taught by the Ursuline Sisters of Mount St. Joseph, Maple Mount, Kentucky
(Creighton University, 1945)
The Ursuline Sisters of Mount St. Joseph, Maple Mount, Kentucky, conduct seventeen public schools; thirteen of which are in Kentucky; two, in New Mexico; and two, in Missouri.|It is the purpose of this thesis to furnish a ...