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The impact of place-based pedagogy on teachers' professional identities, instructional decisions, and collaborations
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
This design study uses a design-based, formative approach to consider teachers' understanding and use of place-based pedagogical practices. The study focuses on teachers' awareness, understanding and use of place as they implemented classroom...
Web based nursing home information system : needs, benefits, and success in providing efficient care at long term care facilities
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)
- TigerPlace; an independent housing with services facility, licensed assisted living facility, located in Columbia, Missouri. With Internet becoming an important topic in health care industry due to its capability for increased accessibility...
Place names in the north central counties of Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1928)
Counties: Adair, Carroll, Chariton, Grundy, Linn, Livingston, Macon, Mercer, Putnam, Schuyler, and Sullivan...
This thesis is an attempt to study and determine the origin of the names of the counties, towns, streams, townships, and country schools of the North Central Counties of Missouri. These counties include Adair, Carroll, Chariton, Grundy, Lirin...
This thesis is an attempt to study and determine the origin of the names of the counties, towns, streams, townships, and country schools of the North Central Counties of Missouri. These counties include Adair, Carroll, Chariton, Grundy, Lirin...
Jokers, smokers and midnight tokers? : how television news framed pro-pot legislation in Oregon and Colorado before the November 6, 2012 elections
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2014)
Come away with me: the uses and gratifications of leisure travel magazine readership
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)
these motivations with intensity of one's intent to travel to foreign places, one's frequency of domestic travel, one's frequency of foreign travel and the intensity of one's interest in foreign places. Finally, it examined whether a difference in motivations...
Place names in the southwest border counties of Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1933)
Counties: Webster, Wright, Christian, Douglas, Ozark, Taney, Stone, Barry, and McDonald...
of accuracy, from the place-names of the section alone. The place-names of these counties of the Ozarks remarkably mirror its early history, its people, and their interests and tastes. To enable the reader to grasp the subject more easily and trace its course...
"This thesis is the record of careful research into the origin of the place-names of the lower southwest counties of Missouri. Nine counties, Webster, Wright, Christian, Douglas, Ozark, Taney, Stone, Barry, and McDonald have been studied...
of accuracy, from the place-names of the section alone. The place-names of these counties of the Ozarks remarkably mirror its early history, its people, and their interests and tastes. To enable the reader to grasp the subject more easily and trace its course...
"This thesis is the record of careful research into the origin of the place-names of the lower southwest counties of Missouri. Nine counties, Webster, Wright, Christian, Douglas, Ozark, Taney, Stone, Barry, and McDonald have been studied...
The Missouri poultry house
(University of Missouri, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1916)
Place names of five central southern counties of Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1939)
Counties: Dallas, Dent, Laclede, Shannon, Texas....
; and in the eleven years since the inception of the project, eleven theses have been completed, treating 17,750 place names f'rom 82 counties. This twelfth study is a continuation of the project. In it are included the names of five counties, Dallas, Dent, Laclede...
; and in the eleven years since the inception of the project, eleven theses have been completed, treating 17,750 place names f'rom 82 counties. This twelfth study is a continuation of the project. In it are included the names of five counties, Dallas, Dent, Laclede...
Place names in the central counties of Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1928)
This study is an attempt to determine, while the sources are yet available, the origin of the. names of the towns, streams, country schools, and townships of the following central counties of Missouri: Boone, Callaway, Cole, Cooper, Howard, Moniteau...
Pharmacological action of atropine on cardiac muscle
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1911)
the pharmacological action of atropine on cardiac muscle, using the heart strip in place of the whole heart, where one would obtain both the nervous and muscular effects....
History of the academy in Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1910)
The demand for the academy in Missouri was the same as the demand for it in any other western state - a popular demand for secondary education. This demand was along several lines; first it was to inculcate special forms of religious faith...
A study of workplace attributes : 'place to work' index examined through organizational preference
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)
experience as it relates to the physical and/or perceived environment, including the workplace. Through the examination of existing workplace characteristics of Fortune 500, 100 Best Places to Work companies, and survey research a 'Place to Work' Index...
How has Twitter changed how journalists report on sports? : the 2012 Missouri Grand Prix
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2012)
The theoretical framework of this study is gatekeeping and it specifically analyzes Twitter use by eight journalists during the weekend of the 2012 Missouri Grand Prix, which took place February 10 through 12, 2012. A convenience sample was used (n...
Rural Missouri high school principals' perceptions of highly effective teachers : does it align with national research?
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)
The purpose of this case study was to discover what rural Missouri high school principals perceive as the characteristics of highly effective teachers to compare to the national research on highly effective teachers. High school principals carry a...
Up to freedom : slavery, emancipation, and the making of freedom in Howard County, Missouri, 1860 to 1865
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)
This thesis is an investigation of the social history of slavery and freedom in Howard County, Missouri with an eye toward the social and familial relationships of the enslaved, their existence in slavery and their role in making freedom. Life under...
Border crossings, identities, and creative nonfiction : Haitian travel guides and writing about Haiti
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)
distancing. Then, I discuss how the form of the essay, when brought to travel writing, can open new doors for a self-aware and deliberate way of writing about place....
Bastions of turf : frisians, terpen and the re-adoption of a "working" landscape
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2009)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Terpen are dwelling mounds constructed from the sixth century BCE through the present. This thesis examines the landscapes formation and re-adoption through the fifth century...
College students' choice of informal learning spaces
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)
The wide adoption of mobile technologies in education has made it possible to turn every common space in a higher education campus into a learning place. Libraries, student commons, lounges, or even corridors are all now potential places to learn...
Enjoyment of trails: a flow-based study of contiguous signage recall
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)
Trail State Park (KTSP). Through contiguous signage, or the content of one sign leading to the next, placed along the side of the trail, users were asked to recall the content upon their return from their trail walk via on-site questionnaire...
Sense of place and the redesignation of the Gateway Arch National Park
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2022)
States. Place naming is a significant factor in shaping the 'sense of place' that people experience with these protected areas. In this study, I seek to better understand how 'sense of place' with the Gateway Arch has been affected by the contentious...