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A Study of the Christ Child Society in Omaha
(Creighton University, 1938)
The decade of the 1930’s marks the rise of the professional social worker. During this time, social work, given genuine status by the depression and the entrance of the Federal Government into the business of relief, has ...
A Study of Omaha Social Settlements
(Creighton University, 1934)
The social settlement as defined by John Lewis Gillin is "a center in which men and women of education, wealth and leisure, may meet on terms of neighborly friendliness the less fortunate citizens of their community, where ...
The History of the Diocese of Omaha: (1910-1928)
(Creighton University, 1937)
The History of the Diocese of Omaha from its beginning in 1859 to 1910 has been written by the Very Reverend James Aherne and can be found in the Catholic Encyclopedia, XI. The aim of this thesis is to supplement what has ...
Prolegomena to a Forecasting Model of the Omaha Economy
(Creighton University, 1955)
In a highly industrialized nation like the United States, the economy is characterized by fluctuations of business activity that affect the policies of government, the operations of business, the welfare of labor, and the ...
The Role of Industrial Recreation in Omaha-Based Firms
(Creighton University, 1970)
To avoid misconceptions of the basic concept and terminology to be used a definition is presented here. "Indus- trial recreation is the term used to describe those recreation activities which are provided to satisfy the ...
The Omaha De Porres Club
(Creighton University, 1967)
The recognized history of the Negro in North America began with the importation of twenty African indentured servants to Jamestown, Virginia in 1619. During the next 244 years the Negro traveled a long arduous road which ...
Catholic Poles in Omaha
(Creighton University, 1935)
The history of Polish immigration may be divided into three periods: that before 1850, that from 1850 to 1880, and that since 1880. The first is marked by no considerable influx, but by scattered individuals rescued from ...
Brandeis and Sunday Opening: A Case Study
(Creighton University, 1968)
In the spring of 1968, the top executives of J. L. Brandeis and Sons were considering increasing the hours of their retail stores to include Sunday opening. The competitive pressure applied by the opening of several discount ...
Curriculum of Cathedral High School Evaluated by Follow-Up Study of Graduates 1939-1948
(Creighton University, 1949)
One or the major problems of the schools of our country is the revision of the curriculum. The educational institutions must keep abreast with the changing social order; they must provide adequate training for effective ...
Negro Education in Omaha, Nebraska
(Creighton University, 1947)
Most of us have read numerous accounts of the bitter struggles and seemingly unsurmountable(sic) difficulties which man has faced throughout his entire history. Despite our knowledge of this fact, many of us have experienced, ...