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The History of Duchesne College
(Creighton University, 1938)
The purpose of this thesis is to present the historical development of Duchesne College from 1881 to 1937, stressing: |1) the difficulties of prejudice and religious indifference surmounted in the early years, and 2) the ...
The Effectiveness of a Multi-session Plaque Control Program in the Creighton Dental School Clinic
(Creighton University, 1974)
The purpose of the present study was to determine the effectiveness of a multi-session plaque control program in The Creighton Dental School Clinic. Fifty dental students and 105 clinic patients were scored by the Modified ...
The Influence of the Benedictines in the Development of Education
(Creighton University, 1948)
The student of education or of history, either profane or ecclesiastical, can hardly pass over the contributions that the Benedictine Order has made to civilization. Still, despite the fact that the Order holds precedence ...
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 ...
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 ...
Philosophy of Education Found in the Rule of St. Benedict
(Creighton University, 1947)
In view of the growing complexities of life, a rapidly changing civilization and the bewilderment of the post-war world, educators today are reaching out for principles and standards whereby to evaluate their educative ...
A New Type of Spanish Manual, for Use in Secondary Schools, Featuring Original Material in the Form of Letters, Sales Talks, Advertisements and Specifications
(Creighton University, 1931)
It is only in recent times that Spanish has taken its place properly alongside of French and German. In the year 1766 Paul Fook gave at Harvard the first lesson in Spanish ever given in the United States. However, the real ...
The Creighton Student-Worker: A Study of Fifty Students Who are Working their Way Through the Creighton College of Arts and Sciences
(Creighton University, 1939)
A number of popular fallacies have clustered about the problem of student employment. Many offer criticisms that the students who work are deprived of time for diversion, that they are forced to neglect their lessons, and ...
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 ...
The Construction of a Four-year Teacher Training- Curriculum for the Sisters of Mercy in the Province of Omaha
(Creighton University, 1936)
Since 1929, when the Sisters of Mercy of the United States decided to amalgamate, the problem of teacher training has received increasing attention by those interested in the welfare of the Institute.|It is the object of ...