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The Growth And Development Of Madonna Center, A Catholic Social Settlement, Margaret A. Galvin

Master's Theses

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A Study Of 202 Children Referred To The Family Court Of Cook County For Unspecified Neglect, Irma L. Hillery

Master's Theses

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A Review Of 113 Case Records Of Families Receiving Homemaker Service From The Chicago Department Of Welfare From October 1, 1948 Through March 31, 1949, Julia R. Deterville

Master's Theses

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A Follow-Up Study Of Twenty Children Undergoing Cardiac Surgery From 1946 To 1950, Joan Duffy

Master's Theses

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An Analysis Of The Religious Influences In 100 Cases Known To The Juvenile Bureau Of The Chicago Park District, Georgia R. Smith

Master's Theses

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Children Referred To The Family Court Of Cook Country For Delinquent Behavior, Mary Splinter Nicklaus

Master's Theses

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An Analysis Of The Cases Under Care With The Society Of St. Vincent De Paul Of Racine, Wisconsin From January 1, 1947 To January 1, 1948, Margaret Pieh Rogan

Master's Theses

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Old-Age Pensions, An Answer And A Problem, Leo A. Rodell

Master's Theses

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An Analysis Of The Case Histories Of Thirty Patients Classified As Schizophrenic Withapregnancy Or Postpartum Factor, Bernice Sherlock

Master's Theses

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Attitude Of Utah Farm People Toward The Extension Service In Utah, Stephen L. Brower

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

The Cooperative Extension Service in agriculture and home economics was established on a national basis in 1914 by the passage of the Smith-Lever Act. The act stated, in broad non-restrictive terms, that the major purpose of cooperative extension work was "to aid in diffusing among the people of the United States useful and practical information on subjects related to agriculture and home economics, and to encourage the application of the same." Thus the primary function of the Cooperative Extension Service in agriculture and home economics is education.

An Open Letter To The Democratic Voters Of Humboldt County, Communist Party Of Humboldt County

Ina and Noel Harris Collection

An open letter to constituents in Humboldt County recounting recent events: statement made by Humboldt Standard on March 8th on anti-communist resolution, Senator McCarthy(R) rod-baiting, aims of Communist Party.

Saint Joseph Home Of The Divine Child, An Institution For The Care Of Dependent Boys, Hammond, Indiana, Richard J. Podgorski

Master's Theses

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What Is The I.L.D.?, Kaarte-Edlund Branch

Ina and Noel Harris Collection

Article explaining the origin, recent history and current goals of the International Labor Defense. Details their local history in Northern California and their aid to striking lumber workers amongst other efforts.

Issued by: KAARTE-EDLUND BRANCH, International Labor Defense

Box 988, Eureka, Calif

History Of The King's Daughters Home For Incurables, Louisville, Kentucky, 1909-1948., Clyde H. Van Metre Jr.

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

This study traces the growth and development of The King's Daughters Home for Incurables, Louisville, Kentucky, from its beginning up until the end of 1948 and looks forward to future plans that may seem appropriate. Members of the Board of Directors desired such a study be made as a means of drawing together the past work of their organization. They also looked to the study as being a help in making future plans for the continuation of their work.

A Study Of Veterans Readmitted To Nichols Veterans Administration Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky From February 1, 1949 Through March 5, 1949 Emphasizing Those Factors Contributing To Their Return., Elizabeth Ann Copeland, Ann Rose Disalvo, Sarah Miller Mccormack, Lucille Amiotte Polmeteer

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

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The I.W.W. Since 1932, George Pearce

Master's Theses

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Who Is Committed To The Louisville Workhouse?, Hurston C. Burkhart, Edward Edward Ellis, 1919-1999, James H. Ewalt, 1919-1972, Louella Mae Jones

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

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A Study Of The Social Adjustment Of Schizophrenic Patients Following Electroshock Therapy., Lillian D. Morgan

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study is to inquire into the social adjustment of patients admitted to the Louisville General Hospital in 1946, diagnosed as schizophrenic, treated there with electroshock therapy and subsequently discharged to their homes or to the Central State Hospital. Schizophrenia, as we know, is considered one of the most serious of personality disturbances and accounts for a high proportion of the admissions to mental hospitals. There are over 20,000 schizophrenics entering mental hospitals in the United States yearly. Prior to the use of convulsive therapy the prognosis for schizophrenic patients was regarded as poor, and no methods …

A Study Of One Hundred And Forty King's Daughters Home For Incurables Applicants Served By Family Service Organization, January 1, 1946-December 31, 1947., Elizabeth Conder Lewis

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Purpose of the Study: Due to the resignation of Miss Nettie Smith, a board member of The King's Daughters Home for Incurables, Louisville, Kentucky, who was paid on a part time basis to do social work for the Home, the board members requested help from the Community Chest in finding someone to continue the work that Miss Smith had been doing for the Home. Due to the shortage of medical social workers in the community, the Community Chest suggested that the board request the Family Service Organization to continue with the services which Miss Smith had been performing. After discussions …

A Study Of Fifty Epileptic Children., Jean M. Dockhorn

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

This study has been fostered by developments in three fields of endeavor, each of which has contributed directly to the writer's approach to the subject and the conclusions which will be made. First is the trend in medical care toward the recognition'of the fact that particular illnesses imply particular problems and necessitate specific forms of medical and social treatment with these ideas in mind and to provide the recommended treatment specialized programs have been developed and purposive organizations founded. Also, during the past ten years medical research has provided a much better understanding of epilepsy, its implications, and methods of …

A Study Of The Social Adjustment Of Twenty-Eight Children With Epileptic Seizures And Predisposition To Convulsions In The Louisville And Jefferson County Children's Home 1937-1948., Elizabeth Whitcomb Brown

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

This study is an attempt to understand the social adjustment or epileptic children and those with a predisposition to convulsions in the Louisville and Jefferson County Children's Home. The writer proposes to show what these children were like, why they were committed to the agency, what their problems were, and what kind of an adjustment they were able to make within the agency.

A Study Of Child Health Facilities In Kentucky., Jess L. Cusick

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

This study had its beginning in 1944 when the American Academy of Pediatrics passed a resolution "to make available to all mothers and children of the United states all essential preventive, diagnostic and curative services of high quality which used in cooperation with other services for children will make this country an ideal place for children to grow into responsible citizens." They realized that the first requisite to accomplishing their objective was a comprehensive knowledge of available facilities. They initiated a national survey of child health facilities through the various state Academies and Societies of Pediatrics. Dr. W. W. Nicholson, …

A Study Of The One Family Disaster Program, Louisville Chapter, American Red Cross, 1947., Margaret Veeder Kirk

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

In 1864, the Red Cross was born by the signing of the Treaty of Geneva. It was to become the only great international organization of its kind to relieve suffering during times of war. The founders had advanced the idea that relief in time of epidemics and disaster would be equally valuable, but this idea was not incorporated in the treaty. When the Congress of the United States ratified the treaty, service and relief in time of epidemics and disasters was included with the permission of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva. Although the Red Cross in …

Family Problems In Brigham City, Utah, Dean M. Mcdonald

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

Less than a century ago most primary functions of life centered in the family. One by one many of these functions have moved out of the home into the factory, the school, the church and the community. In the loss of functions which held the family together as a unit, disintegration set in and numerous evidences of family disorganization began to appear. Many people today, cognizant of the role which the family still plays in implementing personalities and in sustaining social stability, are nevertheless deeply concerned with increasing evidences of family disorganization.

Eight years ago the United States Office of …

A Study Of Prematurely And Routinely Discharged Patients From Louisville General Hospital In 1946., Ruth Coleman Davidson

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

In July 1946 the Board of Health of Louisville and Jefferson County, Kentucky, announced its decision to curtail services of the public health department serving the metropolitan area surrounding and including Louisville, and the outlying agricultural region in the rural part of Jefferson County. In the past decade the combined health department for Louisville and for Jefferson County had accomplished much for the health needs of the citizens of the community. The close association, as a teaching hospital, with the University of Louisville Medical School, had helped General Hospital, the former municipal hospital known as City Hospital to become a …

Participation And Leadership In Voluntary Agencies At Plain City, Utah, 1947, Wade H. Andrews

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

Plain City is a, rural village of 822 people (Sixteenth Census, United States, 1940) located on a fiat, plain area ten miles northwest of Olden, Utah, a city of 51,927 people (1946 survey of the Weber County-Ogden City Planning Commission).

Plain City was founded by Mormon pioneers in 1859 after the pattern followed in nearly all the early settlements of this area. The use of the square block on the basis of the four cardinal points of the compass was standard. Village living for all, farmers as well as non-farmers, was the accepted form of building new villages, towns or …

Labor And The Conflict Of Federal Commerce Power And State Police Power, Mark James Jennings

Master's Theses

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A Descriptive Survey Of The Council Of Catholic Women Of The Archdiocese Of Chicago, John H. Kuhlmey

Master's Theses

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A History Of The American Catholic Sociological Society From 1938 To 1948, Richard M. Rosenfelder

Master's Theses

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Some Problems Affecting Management Functions Caused By The Application Of Seniority Principles In Fifteen Selected Firms In The Chicago Area, Edward Marion Wies

Master's Theses

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