Master's Theses

Master's Theses

 
The Master's Theses Collection contains materials created by Fort Hays State University graduate students in partial fulfillment of the requirements for their master's degrees from 1930 through the present. Works prior to Spring 2010 may be limited to on-campus access due to copyright restrictions. If you have questions about access to individual works, or if you are an author of a thesis who would like to make it openly accessible, please contact ScholarsRepository@fhsu.edu.

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Theses from 1999

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Diatom Survey of Quivira National Wildlife Refuge, Marsha R. Harris

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An Analysis of Directing Styles with an Emphasis on the Felten-Start Theatre Productions of Moon Over Buffalo and It Runs in the Family, Michael P. Doll

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The Revised Recuder-Augmenter Scale: A Validation Study for the Prediction or Misconduct in a Residential Foster Treatment Facility, Shane R. Trentman

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Phonological Awareness of Children with and Without Reading Deficits, Asthildur Snorradottir

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Patient Satisfaction with Nurse Practitioner Caring at Nurse-Managed Centers, Maren Kathryn Moody

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Empowered Teaching Through Optimum Strategies : Reversing Learned Helplessness in Children, Mark C. Anton

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Interpopulational Differences in Chloride Tolerances Among Red Shiners, Cyprinella Lutrensis (Baird and Girard), and Sand Shiners, Notropis Ludibundus (Cope), in Central Kansas, Eric G. Hargett

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The Essence of Natures Dynamism, Rick Anderson

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Speech-Act Theory Used as a Script Analysis Too For She Stoops To Conquer, Sherry Stroh

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Effectiveness of the Behavior Disorder Program at Barton County Special Education Services : Comparing Initial Evaluation Against Three Year Reevaluation Results, Sylvia I. Maack

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Possible Role of Integrins in Cervical Ripening During Late Pregnancy, Chiao-Ju Su

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Reflections from the Farm, Karen Robben

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Paradigms, Brad Oiler

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Phenomenological Study of Emergency Nurses' Lived Experience with the Use of Gallows Humor : Release Valve for Stress, Tension, and Anxiety, Eileene K. Bender

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Relationships Between Temperature and Violent Crime, Property Crime, and Status Crime in Juveniles, Cara Weber

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Teleorhinus (Crocodylimorpha) from the Dakota Formation (Cretaceous) of Kansas, with a Discussion of its Paleoecology, William Garcia

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An Evaluation of the Reading Plus Program as Assessed by Curriculum-Based Measurement of Reading Fluency and Comprehension, Heath Marrs

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Symptoms, Semantics and Semaphores: Sculptural Relationships to the Body, Mary A. Ridgeway

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Depositional Environment and Fossil Biota of a Thin Clastic Unit of the Kiowa Formation, Lower Cretaceous (Albian), McPherson County, Kansas, Joseph C. Beamon

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Petrology of the Owyhee Basalt, Malheur County, Oregon : Potential Example of Renewed Magmatism Within a Post-Subductive Setting, Terry J. Crotwell

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Factors Influencing Rural Nurses' Attitudes Toward and Knowledge About Pain, Jolene M. Glavin

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Student Perceptions of Graduate Teaching Assistant and Faculty Nonverbal Immediacy and Teacher Credibility, Jennifer G. Hargett

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A Comparative Study of the Role of Oral Storytelling in Ethnic-Cultural Awareness and Pride Between African American, Native American, Hispanic and European American Students, Johnella J. Holmes

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Teacher Confidence and Attitude Regarding Performance Assessment, James E. McDaniel

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An Empirical Analysis of the Relationships Between the Keirsey Temperament Sorter, Dispositional Optimism, and Grade Point Average, Thomas Z. Maxson

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A Historical and Mechanical Description of Ptychodus (Chondrichthyes) Dententions with Notes on the Distribution and Systematics of the Genus, Michelle L. David

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General Dwight David Eisenhower: The Development of the Amphibious Assault in Europe, William J. VanderGiesen

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Infection Control in Speech-Language-Hearing Clinics of University Educational Programs, Kassandra F. Kleymann

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Effectiveness of Strategies for Coping With Betrayal: A Test of Hypotheses Based on a Model of Resolution of Unfinished Business, Suzanne Rupp

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Altering Realities, Stacy N. Schoen

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Forms of Mind, Karrie S. Voth

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A Biographical Study of Lowell "Alex" Francis: Influential Coach and Teacher, Michael J. Dawes

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Perceived Work Roles and Children in Relation to Marital Satisfaction, Jody A. Owens

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The Effects of Hearing Protection Devices on Hunters' Abilities to Identify Target Stimuli, Tina A. Blew

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Empathy and Associate Degree Nursing Students, Pamela Wright Calbeck

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A Study of Speech-Language Pathologists' Perceptions and Practices of Classroom-Based Intervention, Nancy J. Goodman

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In Spirit, Teresa Harris

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Of Memories in Combination, Ann Sullivan-McKean

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Premonition, Robert Terrill

Theses from 1998

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An Investigation of the Difference in Creative Thinking Abilities Between Students with Disabilities and Students Without Disabilities, Irene Dirks

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The Effects on a Family When a Child Experiences Traumatic Brain Injury, Janis I. Schneider

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Plane Truths, Sandi McKenzie

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Predicting Future Sexual Practices: The Effects of Physical Attractiveness and Hiv Diagnosis, Kathryn J. Blume

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A Seed Bank Investigation of the Spring Seep Zone at Haberer's Salt Marsh, Andrew G. Burr

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Modifications in the Histology and Immunolocalization of Alpha 1 Integrins in the Cervix of Pregnant Rats in Preparation for Parturition, Alaina D. Chapman

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Gang Membership as a Predictor of Crime Severity Recidivism, and Drug Involvement at a Kansas Juvenile Correctional Facility, Penny G. Hoffman

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Scheduling, Achievement, and Middle School Principal's Concerns, Michael H. Mathes

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Three-Dimensional Collagen Gels as an in Vitro Model for the Mammalian Cervix, Tiffin M. Ramsey

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Nursing Student Perceptions of Faculty Caring Behaviors, Sondra Scott

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In the Real World: Under My Shadow, Sujin Wattanawongchai

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Construct Validity of New Pi-R Facet Configurations, Catherine Paltoo

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The Relationship Between Need for Cognition and Hardiness, Katherine Lee Rathburn

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Nclex-Rn Predictors for Success, Priscilla Zeller

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Sexual Strategies, Condom Use, and Perceptions of Monogamy, Todd Lynn Fenske

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Historical Effects of Streamflow Alteration on Fish Assemblages in Northwestern Kansas, Douglas L. Bradley

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Spatiotemporal Patterns of Fish Assemblages in Relation to Environmental Factors in the Republican River in Kansas, H. Paul Foultz

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A Conservation Manual for the Bats of Yucatan, Mexico, Guillermo E. Castillo-Vela

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Attitudes Toward Biracial Children : From One Black and One White Parent, Quentin Choice

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Educators' Attitudes Towards Inclusion : A Study of Teachers' Perceptions Towards Educating Students with Special Needs Within a Regular Classroom Environment, Kriston L. Erickson

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Opinion of School Administrators Towards Traditional and Portfolio Evaluations, Rhonda A. Johnson

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Wedding Day Perceptions as Related to Marital Stability and Marital Satisfaction, Lisa A. Pierce

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Differential Effects of Vocal and Instrumental Music on Analogical Language Task Performance, Eric C. Ward

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Educational Preparation of Nurses and Their Caring Behaviors in Home Health, Mary Gruwell Blubaugh

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Mathematics Anxiety in Middle School Students, Julie A. Nienke

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The Relationships Between Interrogative Suggestibility and the Five Factor Model of Personality, William Carr

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Stress as Perceived by Rural Associate Degree Nursing Students, Hazel M. Mead

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Tribes and Totems, Dorilou Oiler

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Vessels, Voyages and Levitations, David Harris

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Looking Askance, Lee Becker

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The Effects of the Video Social Skills Program on the Social Skills of Adolescents Identified as Exceptional, Kurt D. Brown

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Pixels & Pigments, Saovapa Ruengchinda

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Human Mating Strategies and Personality, Kyla Carney

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The Gathering, Rodney Scott Clause

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Biogeography of Heteromyids on the Central Great Plains, Robert S. DeBaca

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Work Addiction and Family Practice Physicians in the State of Kansas, Delayne M. May

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Freshwater Mussels (Unionidae) in Streams of Northwestern Kansas, Shea M. Bergman

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Structural Geology of a Portion of the Big Bend Draw Quadrangle, Emery County, Utah, Emmet H. McGuire

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A Soul in Silence, Zhimin Guan

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Women in Time, Deanna Hurst

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Foraging Behavior and Habitat Use by Spring Migrants in North-Central Kansas, Michael S. Sevigny

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Life History Trends and Migratory Behavior of Warblers in West-Central Kansas, Jennifer M. Sevigny

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Nest-Site Selection and Breeding Behavior of the Migratory Rock Wren (Salpinctes Obsoletus) in Western Kansas, Jennifer J. Matiasek

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Gender Equity in the Elementary Classroom, Debra G. Latta

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Maternal Perception of Nursing Support in Labor and Use of Epidural Anesthesia, Kim Riffel

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Comparison of Hysterectomy Clients' and Nurses' Perceptions of Preoperative Teaching, Sandra M. Gottschalk

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Implications on Memory of Partial Filling During the Sodium Amobarbital Test, Angela L. Ganzer

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Effects of Anthropogenic Landuse and Natural Characteristics on the Recharge of the Big Creek Aquifer, Hays, Kansas, Using Geographic Information Systems (Gis), Laura L. Rand

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An Investigation of Bacteria on Audiometer Earphone Cushions and Probe Cuffs of Tympanometers, Jennifer J. Fuertges

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Petrology, Depositional Environments, and Petroleum Potential of the Codell Sandstone and Juana Lopez Members of the Carlile Shale, Southeast, Pavel Galperin

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Stratigraphy and Petrography of the Codell Sandstone and Adjacent Units in the Subsurface of the West-Central Denver Basin, Adams, Larimer, and Weld Counties, Yelena Sablina

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Management Style and Staff Nurse Job Satisfaction in Rural Hospitals, Lynnetta F. Stout

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Relationship Between Metalinguistic Skills and Reading in Children, Cynthia L. Price

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The Relationship Between Adaption-Innovation and Openness to Experience, Paul P. Karlin

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Barriers to Mammography Screening for Older Rural Women, Darleen Kay Bradford

Theses from 1997

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Consolidation of Correctional Field Services in Kansas, Bob Leiker

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An Investigation of Temporary Hearing Threshold Shifts During the Harvest Season, Shari A. Wolters

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Subspecies of Mammals on the Central Great Plains, Carla B. Carr

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Tea in the Wild, Mary Ann Clark

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Academic Predictors for Practical Nursing Education and Nclex-Pn Success, Beryl A. Dinges

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Occupational Sex-Role Stereotyping in the Middle School, Steven R. Nordby