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Division of School Library Studies
Current Research and Recent Graduates
" What have all these librarians been up to?"
Plans for Progress
Becky Stover Johnson
Congratulations to our Newest M.A. and SLS Minor Graduates
Fall 2008
Allison Emery— "School Library Orientation: Introducting Teachers to the Roles and Services of Teacher Librarians" —
Joette Kofoot— "Cooperation of Irritation: The Relationship between Teacher-Librarians and Public Librarians in the North Central Iowa Library Service Area" —
Summer 2008
Mary Lynn Gerzema — "No One Will Love You If You Are Fat" —
Joni K. Hoing — "The History of the Iowa Teen Award" —
Lindo Jo Krikland — "An Herbal ABC Book: A Contribution to Information Available to Children and Adults Concerning Simple Herbs Commonly Used Medicanally in the United States" —
Bonnie Jean Lawhorn — "Missippi River Towns" —
Colleen Nelson — "School Librarians are Teachers Too!" —
Deanna L. Weber — "The Portrayal of Bullying in Young Adult Fiction Novels" —
Spring 2008
Randy Crawford — “Determining if the use of Certification Goals in Accelerated Reader Impact Student Selection of Books” — Tipton Teacher Librarian
Melody Gustas — “Visual Perceptions: A Study of How Children Can Learn Through Pictures” — Bettendorf Elementary Teacher Librarian
Donna Gwinnup—”A Comparison of the Portrayal of Evil in Fairy Tales and Contemporary Fantasy Fiction” — Prairie Elementary Teacher Librarian
Nancy Healy — “Children’s Web Site: History of Elkader, Iowa…for kids” — Elkader Teacher Librarian
Bobbie Hugo, BA, Elementary School Library Minor
LinnMar Elementary Teacher Librarian, Fall, 2008
Christine Jacobs — “Janesville CSD K-12 School Library”: A Facility Design and Development Study” —
Janesville Teacher Librarian
Kristi Shreffler — “Teenage Life in the Fat Lane” — Davenport Middle School Teacher Librarian
Deanne Thiede—”The Impact of the National Board Certification Process on the Instructional Practices of Teacher Librarian” — Prairie High School Teacher Librarian
Summer 2007
Ann P. Kurt - "Objectional Language in Young Adult Literature: A MixedMethod Analysis of Twenty-Five Novels"
Beth S. Steffa - "M is for Marshalltown
Spring 2007
Sheryl Haveman - "Mom's the Word: The Portrayal of the Single Mother/Son relationship in Children's Literature"
Other Recent School Library Studies Graduates
A Case Study: The Thoughts on Pleasure Reading for Children Diagnosed with ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type; ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type; or ADHD, Combined Type
Heather Whitman
Writing a Historical Fiction Novel: The Marks of the Shaman: The Diary of Indian Captive Olive Oatman
Heather Uhlemeyer
Writing Dystopian Science Fiction for Young Adults: The Destiny of Justin83
Cheryl Robson
Milling on the Wapsie
Virginia Lake
Measuring the Success of Class Works Computer Instruction-
Susan Boatwright
Music That Teaches
Sue Carroll
The Long Term Results of Accelerated Reader on Self Motivated Reading
Debra Morrow
Iowa's Covered Bridges
Marilyn K. Schmitz Ralls
What Happened to Dad: A Portrayal of Teenage Fathers in Young Adult Literature
Becky R. Schafer Andrews
Fourth Grade Students Express their Opinions About Reading
Lavonne Staiert
A Textual Analysis of the Role of Women in Historical Fiction for Young People
Jennifer Gassman
What is the Meaning of This?!: A Case Study of a Small, Public School in Iowa and its Acceptable use Policy Interpretation
Patricia Miles
Where are the Girls in Young Adult Sports Fiction Books?
Sara Stark
The Value of Black and White in an Era of Color: A Textual Analysis of Black and White Illustrations in Picture Books
Theresa Forrett
SHHHHH!: The Negative Effect of Librarian Stereotypes on Junior High Students
Kerry Lust
The Portrayal of Older Adults in Literature for Young People
Deborah Berthelsen
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