The Archbishop Alemany Library began the collection of electronic master's theses and capstone projects in 2012; this collection represents the theses that have collected since then.
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Theses/Capstones from 2002
Conditions in Which the Process of Art is Healing: A Survey, July K. Ugas
Effective Interventions for Retention Policy in the Middle Schools, Thomas Michaud
Enhancing Visual Literacy with Technology in Standards-Based Secondary Visual Arts Curriculum, Ricarda Fritz Eggert
Establishing and Nurturing Social Connectedness Through a Threapeutic Art Experience for Children Aged Seven to Ten, Lisa Bartsch
Eugenic Utopia or Postmodern Peril? A Discussion of the Ethics of Reproductive Technology, Anne Hedges
Examining Beginning year Writing Production of First Graders: Lined Versus Unlined Paper, Tim Munneke
Exploring the School-Within-A-School (SWAS) Model, Gina Rivera Cater
Factors That Explain Third and Fourth Grade Teachers' Decision to Teach Environmental Education in a Northern California District, Rebecca Fenton
Implementing Learner-Centered Education Using a Sixth Grade Science Curriculum, Erica Kaplan
Parental Reasons for Home Schooling, Karrie Coulter
Peer Tutoring as a Strategy for Supporting Writing Fluency in English Language Learners, Laura Kilgariff
Perceptions and Attitudes of High School Admistrators, Teachers, and Students in Core Literature Selection, Maria Sharp
Perceptions of Beauty Among Young Children in a Multicultural Society, Gila Gam
Physical Education and Self-Esteem: The Effect of Cooperative Groups in Fourth and Fifth Grade Physical Education Classes, Krista Tarantino
Pilot Post Intervention Evaluation of Renew, A Program for Burnout Intervention Among Medical Professionals, Lenora A. Kwok
Progressive Reforms in Education: A Search for Progressive Teaching Strategies, Christina Grace Delantoni
Reflections in Stone: Four Venetian Villas of Andrea Palladio as Expressions of Sixteenth Century Venetian Political History, Cathleen Brennan
Relationship Between Perception of the Character of God and a Father's Parenting Style Using Christ Images as a Projective Assessment Tool, Heather Dawn Moore
Tails as Teachers: Animal-Assisted Therapy and Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Stephanie E. Weiss
Teacher-led VS. Peer-led: Discovering a Format for Engaging Literature Discussion In a Seventh Grade Classroom, Christine Olson
The Advantages and Disadvantages of an Early Bird/Late Bird Program, Lisa Gockel
The Determination of Initial and Subsequent Group Placement of Students at the Middle School Level, Robin M. Selfridge
The Impact of Grade-School Retention on Self Esteem and Decision-Making in Five Adult Lives, Christie Tanner
The Relationship Between Art in Schoool Curriculum and Adolescent Depressive Tendencies, Sara A. Post
The Relationship Between Teacher Training and Experience and Successful Referral of Students Affected with Attention Deficit Disorder, Jo Briner-Jones
The Spiral Symbol: Yesterday and Today, Jill L. Waterfield
Understanding Teachers' Rationale for the Weekly Spelling Test, Julie Stearn
Use of the Kinetic Family Drawing to Assess for Familial Alcoholism, Sarah Rubin
Theses/Capstones from 2001
A Correlation Study Using the Formal Elements Art Therapy Scale and the Coopersmith Sel-Esteem Inventory (School Form) With Fourth and Fifth Grade Students, Monica M. Garcia
Addressing the Needs of Children With Exceptional Abilities, Chelsea Elizabeth Morgan
An Educational Video Illustrating the Theories of Margaret Naumberg and Edith Kramer: "Art as Therapy" and "Art as Psychotherapy", Philip J. Lawson
At-Risk in First Grade, Paula Bradshaw
Changing the High School Core Literature, Catrina Tuft
Coaching Students to Success, David Plescia
Effective Strategies for Managing Aggressive Behavior, Janine Arendt
In the War Zone: How the Vietnam Experience Changed the Profession of the Television News Correspondent, Larisa Joy Reilly
Kingsolver's Poisonwood Bible: Orleanna Breaking the Sequence and the Sentence of Wome's Oppression Through the Use of Women's Culture, Maureen Downs
Literature-Based Exploration: Efferent and Aeshtetic, Kathryn Prather
Peer Conflict Mediation: An Examination of Peer Conflict Mediation in High Schools, William Coley
Reflections on the History of Creativity, Elizabeth W. Smith
School Gardens: Raising Environmental Awareness in Children, Shira Brynjegard
Teacher's Perception of Art Education in the Kindergarten Classroom, Ellen J. St. Amand
Teaching About Religion in the Public Schools, Philip E. Benezra
The Inner Game of Teaching: What is it and How can It Make Us Better Teachers, Michael Schulist
The New Face of Bilingual Education: Is It Worth the Battle? One School's Struggle, Stache Drese
Two Weeks to the Italian Renaissance: A Guided Tour of the Painting, Sculpture, and Architechture of Italy, Paul Raccanello