To browse dissertations and theses by academic department or program, please go to the Schools, Colleges, and Departments page.

Please click on the Submissions Guidelines link in the sidebar for more information about submitting your thesis.

Questions about the submission process?

Email scholarworks@library.umass.edu to schedule an appointment.

Follow


Theses from 1933

PDF

An evaluation of a parent teacher association, W. Thornton Cowing, Education

PDF

The value of freshman marks as indicators of college success, Herbert Daniel Darling, Education

PDF

A study of the intermediate steps in the preparation of alkylphenylbarbituric acids, James Edward Doyle, Chemistry

PDF

Temperature and humidity as they affect the life cycle of the lesser grain borer, Rhizopertha dominica Fab, Stuart Deane Edmond, Entomology

PDF

A study of consolidation in the eastern part of Shelburne, Lawrence William Elliott, Education

PDF

Plastic cream as an ingredient of ice cream, Clifford Robert Foskett, Dairy

PDF

The chemical kinetics of the alkaline hydrolysis of Acetyl-glycolic acid, Albert Hugh Gower, Chemistry

PDF

Studies in oven canning, Pearl R. Haddock, Horticulture

PDF

A study of the history of the development of coeducation in Massachusetts, Ruth F. Hatch, Education

PDF

The external morphology of the clouded sulphur (Colias philodice Godart; Lepidoptera; Pieridae), Richard T. Holway, Entomology

PDF

Comparative cost of education in Massachusetts, Lawrence A. Jones, Education

PDF

A comprehensive study of the distribution of marks at the Massachusetts State College, Robert R. Labarge, Agricultural education

PDF

Mechanical ability in a comprehensive high school, John A. Langford, Education

PDF

Student interest in the economic and learning aspects of clothing construction classes, Ella. Mahoney, Home Economics

PDF

A study of the correspondence courses at Massachusetts State College in the field of agriculture, Donald M. Mason, Education

PDF

Comparative efficiency of certain scholastic aptitude tests in predicting academic success,, Ernest Wilson Mitchell, Psychology

PDF

A study of the comparative validity of a scholastic aptitude test and an achievement test in predicting school success, Helen E. Moriarty, Agricultural education

PDF

The use of red squill as a raticide, Michael Gerald O'connor, Horticulture

PDF

An experimental testing of ability and progress in swimming, Walter J. Osinski, Education

PDF

Influence of initial contamination, time, and temperature upon the rate of multiplication of Escherichia communior in raw milk, Ransom Clayton Packard, Bacteriology

PDF

The relation between college marks and outside activities, William R. Phinney, Education

PDF

Agricultural land utilization in the Connecticut Valley in Massachusetts, Martin P. Plantinga, Agricultural education

PDF

A study of the depopulation of the small towns in Windham County, Vermont, Lauri S. Ronka, Sociology

PDF

Chemical and microbiological studies on Citron (Citrus medica, Linn.), Ernest Gordon Smith, Horticulture

PDF

A study of compounds related to Luminal, Lucian Bayard Spaulding, Chemistry

PDF

The Arthurian cycle, Russell M. Spear, English

PDF

The influence of personality on the mnemonic process, Peter F. Stanne, Education

PDF

A study of chloretone and related compounds, Earle Alexander Tompkins, Chemistry

PDF

A study of the properties of inulin and its quantitative determination in artichoke tubers, Melvin Harold Wanegar, Chemistry

PDF

A study of 2,3-dimethylbutadiene-1,3 and related compounds, Charles Butler Wendell, Chemistry

PDF

An application of statistical method in an effort to improve the results of high school marking system, F. Earle Williams, Education

Theses from 1932

PDF

A comparative study of marks in some Connecticut Valley high schools with enrollment over 100, James Bower, Education

PDF

Project for a state park system for Alabama, Sam Findley Brewster, Landscape Architecture

PDF

A study of the reactions involved in the preparation of luminal and related compounds, James John Chap, Chemistry

PDF

The mineral composition of dates, Maurice Mortimer Cleveland, Chemistry

PDF

The relationship between subjects studied in high school and college success, Anna Katherine Digney, Agricultural education

PDF

A study of the elimination of phosphorus following its ingestion in organic and inorganic forms, Cora Genette Dyer, Chemistry

PDF

A comparative study of the color zones and the form zones in peripheral vision, Newell William Frey, Education

PDF

The use of smoke in the preparation of smoked haddock with particular reference to the significance of formaldehyde, Francis P. Griffiths, Chemistry

PDF

Studies of methods for determination of magnesium deficiency in soils, Jay L. Haddock, Agronomy

PDF

The comparative validity of subject matter in certain scholastic aptitude tests, Alfred Harold Holway, Agricultural education

PDF

A study of Massachusetts ice cream , Ernest N. Horsley, Dairy

PDF

Vitamin C content of cranberries, Paul Dwight Isham, Horticulture

PDF

The electrolytic reduction of polynitro compounds to polyamines, Fred William Jones, Chemistry

PDF

The propagation of Sciadopitys verticillata Sieb. + Zucc, Wayne J. Lowry, Horticulture

PDF

A comparative study of certain types of subject matter in scholastic aptitude tests, Charles P. Mcdonnell, Agricultural education

PDF

The mechanism of adsorption at the interfaces of dilute sodium oleate solutions., Ralph Francis Nickerson, Chemistry

PDF

Fertility and hatchability studies in poultry, Costas Nicolaides, Poultry

PDF

The preparation of alkyl iodides, Ernest Milford Parrott, Chemistry

PDF

A study of children's judgements in relation to certain factors, Francis C. Pray, Sociology

PDF

Preservation, utilization and properties of cranberry juice, Cecil Curtis Rice, Horticulture

PDF

A study in avian behavior to determine the nature and persistency of the order of dominance in the domestic fowl and to relate these to certain physiological reactions, William C. Sanctuary, Veterinary and Animal Sciences

PDF

Biochemical studies on the cocci of sewage sludge, Alice Goodrich Stiles, Bacteriology

PDF

Studies on the effect of different temperature gradients as produced under three brooder stoves upon body weight, feathering and sleeping groups of chicks during two period of brooding, John V. Strickland, Poultry

PDF

Some factors affecting health knowledge dissemination among high school pupils, John A. Sullivan, Education

PDF

A study of the significance of the ability to discriminate lifted weights., Christine Belle Thatcher, Education

PDF

The overwintering of Septoria apii (Br. and Cav.) Chester, under conditions prevailing at Amherst, Massachusetts in 1931-1932, Grant Bernard Vanveghten, Botany

PDF

A study of character traits as related to scholastic achievement, Mildred A. Weeks, Agricultural education

PDF

The specificity of soluble bacterial substances from certain members of the Salmonella group, Harold James White, Bacteriology

PDF

The external morphology of the primitive Tanyderid Dipteron Protoplasa fitchii O.S.,: with notes on the other Tanyderidae., Inez Wilhelmena Williams, Entomology

Theses from 1930

PDF

The synthesis of two new derivatives of resorcinol and a discussion of their relation to other resorcinol derivatives of therapeutic importance, Gardner Mills Albro, Chemistry

PDF

To how great an extent may elementary work in geography, history, and civics be subordinated to, inspired by, and derived from the study of current events?, David Frederic Carpenter, Agricultural education

PDF

A study of a mechanical aptitude test in a trade school, Hermon R. Clark, Agricultural education

PDF

Studies in the protein content of normal avian blood , G. Chapman Crooks, Chemistry

PDF

The Ammonification and nitrification of cottonseed meal and the nitrification of ammonium sulphate, Harold R. Knudsen, Agronomy

PDF

An educational agricultural system for Greece, Constantine P. Ladas, Agricultural education

PDF

A critical study of certain tests of mechanical ability, Herbert A. Landry, Agricultural education

PDF

The external morphology of Chrysopa perla L. (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae), Miriam. Morse, Entomology

PDF

The family characters and relationships of Trichoptera as illustrated by head structures, Richard C. Newton, Entomology

PDF

A study of the Hohenheim System of grassland management and its adaptation to New England conditions, Clarence H. Parsons, Animal Husbandry

PDF

The effect of different concentrations of the hydrogen-ion upon the solubility of manganese sulfate in solutions of six representative nutrient salts, Oliver S. Plantinga, Chemistry

PDF

A study of the validity of a battery of mental tests in predicting college success, Sarah T. Plantinga, Agricultural education

PDF

The relation of hydrogen-ion activity to the rate of inversion of sucrose, Walter Russell Smith, Chemistry

PDF

The application of the complement-fixation reaction as a means of directing minute quantities of decomposition of beef, Sarah E. Stewart, Bacteriology

PDF

A study of varietal and cultural factors affecting stand and yield of soybeans, Rhea E. Stitt, Agronomy

PDF

The effect of nitrate of soda applications on fruit bud formation in the strawberry,, Ralph Albert Van Meter, Pomology

Theses from 1927

PDF

Making algebra educative, Walter G. Buchanan, Agricultural education